Victorian Numbered Regulations

BUILDING (INTERIM) REGULATIONS 2005 (SR NO 51 OF 2005) - REG 309

    (1)     The report and consent of the chief officer must be obtained to an application for a building permit which involves any of the following fire safety matters if those matters do not meet the deemed-to-satisfy provisions of the BCA—

        (a)     fire hydrants;

        (b)     fire hose reels;

        (c)         fire control centres or fire control rooms;

        (d)     fire precautions during construction;

        (e)     fire mains;

        (f)     control valves;

        (g)     booster assemblies;

        (h)     emergency vehicle access;

              (i)     fire indicator panels;

        (j)     proscenium curtain drencher system.    

    (2)     In a report under sub-regulation (1), the chief officer may consent to a variation of the requirements of the BCA if the chief officer is satisfied that a satisfactory degree of fire safety is achieved.