Sch. 17
Prescribed activity under regulation 6(q): Decommissioning a non-low flow shower rose (not being a shower rose rated as having a 3 star or higher water efficiency when assessed and labelled in accordance with AS/NZS 6400:2005) and installing a low flow shower rose that complies with the criteria specified in Part A of Schedule 17.
Item
17A A product complying with the requirements of
AS/NZS 3662:2005 and that achieves a minimum 3 star rating when assessed
and labelled in accordance with AS/NZS 6400:2005.
PART B—CALCULATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE EQUIVALENTS OF GREENHOUSE GASES
The method and variables to be used to calculate in tonnes the carbon dioxide equivalent of greenhouse gases to be reduced by the decommissioning of a non-low flow shower rose and the installation of a product referred to in an item in Part A is determined by multiplying the number of products installed (not being more than 2) by the abatement factor for that item and multiplying the result by the regional factor applying to the place where the product is installed.
The following are the abatement factors and regional factors for each item in Part A:
Item
17A Abatement factor: 2·14.
17A Regional factor:
(a) If the product is installed in
metropolitan
Victoria: 0·85;
(b) If the product is installed in
regional Victoria: 1·04.
PART C—TIME AT WHICH ACTIVITY UNDERTAKEN
Item
Sch. 17
17A At the beginning of the day which is the later of the day on which the installation of the product is completed and the day on which the non-low flow shower rose is decommissioned.
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