Search all content

Specifies requirements for the design, construction, and installation of garage doors and other large access doors in external walls of buildings.

Sets out a classification scheme for wiring systems according to their resistance to the hazards of fire and mechanical damage.

The national workplace exposure standard for respirable crystalline silica has been halved from an eight hour time-weighted average airborne concentration of 0.1 milligrams per cubic metre (mg/m3) to 0.05 mg/m3; this new workplace exposure standard takes effect in Queensland from 1 July 2020.

Silicosis is preventable by using proper controls to eliminate or minimise expo sure to respirable crystalline silica dust in the workplace.

Provides specific guidance to architects, planners, designers, engineers, builders, installers, maintenance personnel, building owners, managers and users in the planning and installation of physical pathways and spaces in and between buildings to accommodate the equipment and cabling infrastructure necessary for communications; to the extent that this is not adequately covered for Australian and New Zealand purposes in AS/NZSISO/IEC 14763.2:2014.

Outlines the peer review process which can be used as a compliance option for assessing the energy equivalence (thermal performance) of new houses and major renovations (where practical) in Queensland.

An Act providing for an efficient, effective, transparent, integrated, coordinated and accountable system of land use planning and development assessment to facilitate the achievement of ecological sustainability. (QLD legislation.)

This Act may be cited as the Building and Construction Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act 1991. (QLD legislation.)

This regulation may be cited as the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Regulation 2018. (QLD legislation.)