Victorian Numbered Regulations Victorian Numbered RegulationsIn these Regulations—
"BCA" means the Building Code of Australia;
"BCA Volume One" means Volume One of the National Construction Code Series including any variations or additions in the Victoria Appendix set out in Schedule 1 to that Volume;
"BCA Volume Two" means Volume Two of the National Construction Code Series including any variations or additions in the Victoria Appendix set out in Schedule 1 to that Volume;
"Building Code of Australia" has the same meaning as it has in section 3(1) of the Building Act 1993 ;
Class 1 building has the same meaning as it has in the Building Code of Australia;
Class 2 building has the same meaning as it has in the Building Code of Australia;
"cultivate", in relation to a drug of dependence, has the same meaning as it has in section 70(1) of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 ;
"drug of dependence" has the same meaning as it has in section 4(1) of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 ;
"electrical safety check" means a check of all electrical installations, fixtures and fittings carried out in accordance with section 4 of AS/NZS 3019 "Electrical installations—Periodic verification", as published or amended from time to time;
"gas safety check" means—
(a) the following gas installation checks—
(i) that LPG cylinders and associated gas components are installed correctly;
(ii) that appliance gas isolation valves are installed where required by AS/NZS 5601.1 "Gas installations", as published or amended from time to time;
(iii) that gas appliances and their components are accessible for servicing and adjustment;
(iv) that the gas installation is electrically safe;
(v) that clearances from appliances to combustible surfaces are in accordance with installation instructions and AS/NZS5601.1 "Gas installations", as published or amended from time to time;
(vi) that there is adequate ventilation for appliances to operate safely;
(vii) that gas appliances (including cookers) are adequately restrained from tipping over;
(viii) checking the condition of gas appliance flue systems including chimneys;
(ix) checking gas appliances for evidence of certification; and
(b) testing gas installations for leakage; and
(c) servicing gas appliances as follows—
(i) a clean of all dust and debris from appliances including burner, pilot, fan, filters and air intakes;
(ii) a check of the integrity of the heat exchanger;
(iii) a check of the gas supply and appliance operating pressures;
(iv) a check that the gas appliance burner ignition is reliable and complete;
(v) a check for any gas appliance flame abnormality;
(vi) a check of the operation of the gas appliance, including safety devices;
(vii) a combustion spillage test in accordance with Appendix F of AS4575 "Gas appliances—Servicing of Type A appliances", as published or amended from time to time, after service or repair of the heater;
"habitable room" has the same meaning as it has in the Building Code of Australia;
"municipal building surveyor" has the same meaning as it has in section 3(1) of the Building Act 1993 ;
"national broadband network" has the same meaning as it has in section 5 of the National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 of the Commonwealth;
"National Construction Code Series" has the same meaning as it has in section 3(1) of the Building Act 1993 ;
"owners corporation" has the same meaning as it has in section 3 of the Owners Corporations Act 2006 ;
"pool barrier compliance check" means an inspection of a swimming pool barrier that resulted in a certificate of pool and spa barrier compliance being issued for that barrier in accordance with Division 5 of Part 9A of the Building Regulations 2018;
"registered housing association" has the same meaning as it has in section 4(1) of the Housing Act 1983 ;
"registered housing provider" has the same meaning as it has in section 4(1) of the Housing Act 1983 ;
"registered place" means a place included in the Heritage Register within the meaning of section 3(1) of the Heritage Act 2017 ;
"relevant building surveyor" has the same meaning as it has in section 3(1) of the Building Act 1993 ;
"relocatable swimming pool" has the same meaning as it has in section 3(1) of the Building Act 1993 ;
"swimming pool" has the same meaning as it has in section 3(1) of the Building Act 1993 ;
"the Act" means the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 ;
"traffick", in relation to a drug of dependence, has the same meaning as it has in section 70(1) of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 ;
"water efficient shower head "means a shower head with a water efficiency rating of 3 stars or greater as determined in accordance with AS/NZS 6400, "Water efficient products—Rating and labelling", as issued, published or remade from time to time.