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ASSESSMENT TASK 1
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ACTIVITY ACTS & BUILDING CODE OF AUSTRALIA RELEVANT AUSTRALIAN

REGULATIONS AND OTHER CODES OF STANDARD
COMPLIANCE
NAME SECTION DESCRIPTION NUMBER NAME
DEMOLITION Work Health and Section 3.7 ( Vol- Fire Safety AS 2601-2001 The Demolition Of
Safety Act & Structures
2)
Regulations
2011 Section 3.8 (Vol-2) Health And AS/NZS 3012:2010 Electrical
installations –
Amenity
Construction and
Section B (Vol-3) Water Services demolition sites
Section C ( Vol-3) Sanitary Plumbing
and drainage
Section D1 (Vol-3) Roof Drainage
Environmental
System
Planning and
Assessment
Regulation 2000
Protection of the
Environment
Operations Act
1997 No 156
Plumbing Code of
Australia 2012
Local Government
Act
Local Government
(General)
Regulation 2005
Workplace Injury
Management &
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Workers
Compensation Act
1998
Heritage Regulation
2012

SURVEYOR Environmental Section 2 (Vol-2) Performance AS 4349 Inspections Of

Provisions Building Series
Planning and
Assessment
Act 1979
Environmental Acceptance of
Section A: Part A2 Design and
Planning and
(Volume -3 ) Construction
Assessment
Regulation 2000
Surveying and
Spatial Information
Act 2002
Surveying and
Spatial Information
Regulation 2012
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SEDIMENT & Protection of the NA NA

Environment
EROSION
Operations
CONTROL Act 1997

Environmental
Planning and
Assessment
Act 1979
Environmental
Planning and
Assessment
Regulation 2000

EXCAVATOR Electricity Supply Section-3.1.1(Vol- Earthwork AS 1345 Identification of the

(General ) 2) contents of pipes,
Regulation conduits and ducts
2001
Work Health and Section- Excavation for AS2700 Color Standards for
Safety Act & 3.2.2.1(vol-2) footings general purpose
Regulations 2011
Gas Supply Act AS/NZS 2648.1 Underground
1996 Marking tape
Gas Supply
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(Consumer Safety)
Regulation 2012
Work Health &
Safety Act &
Regulations 2011
Workers
Compensation
Regulation 2010

FOOTINGS/PIERS Work Health and Section 3.2(Vol-2) Footings AS 2870 Residential slabs and
footings construction.
Safety Act &
Regulations 2011 AS 3600-2009 Concrete Structures

AS 2159-2009 Piling - Design and

installation
Workers
Compensation
Regulation 2010
Home Building Act
1989
Home Building
Regulation 2004
Home Building
Legislation
Amendment Act
2001
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PLUMBER Sydney Water Act Section C (Vol-3) Sanitary plumbing AS/NZS Plumbing and
INTERNAL And Drainage 3500.0:2003 drainage- glossary of
1994 No 88
DRAINAGE terms
Hunter Water Act AS/NZS Plumbing and
3500.1:2003 drainage – Water
1991 No 53
services
Local Government AS/NZS Plumbing and
3500.2:2003 drainage – Sanitary
Act 1993
plumbing and
drainage
Local Government AS/NZS Plumbing and
3500.4:2003, drainage – Heated
(General)
water services
Regulation 2005
Protection of the AS/NZS Plumbing and
3500.5:2012 drainage - Housing
Environment
installations
Operations
Act 1997 No 156
Plumbing Code of
Australia 2012

PEST CONTROL Protection of the Section 3.1.3(VOl- Termite Risk AS 4349.3-2010 Inspection of building
2) Management Series- Timber Pest
Environment
inspections
Operations Act
1997
Pesticides Act 1999 AS 3660 Termite Protection
Barrier
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Pesticides As 3669 Termite management

Regulations 2009
Work Health &
Safety Act &
Regulations 2011
Food Act 2003

POUR Work Health & Section 3.2.3(VOl- Concrete and AS 3660 Concrete Structures
CONCRETE Safety Act & 2) Reinforcing
SLAB Regulations
2011
Workers Section 3.2.5(VOl- Footing And Slab AS 2870-2011 Residential Slabs
2) Construction And Footings
Compensation
Regulation 2010

Home Building AS 1478 Chemical admixtures

Regulation 2004 for concrete, mortar
and grout Series
Home Building AS 1012 Methods of testing
Legislation concrete Series
Amendment Act
2001
AS 1379 Specification and
supply of concrete
Series
AS 3610 Formwork for
concrete Series
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PLUMBER Sydney Water Act Section 3.1.2(VOl- Drainage AS/NZS Plumbing and
EXTERNAL 2) 3500.0:2003 drainage- glossary of
1994 No 88
DRAINAGE terms
Hunter Water Act Section C (Vol-3) Sanitary Plumbing AS/NZS Plumbing and
And Drainage 3500.1:2003 drainage – Water
1991 No 53
services
Local Government Section D (Vol-3) Stormwater AS/NZS Plumbing and
Drainage System 3500.2:2003 drainage – Sanitary
Act 1993
plumbing and
drainage
Local Government AS/NZS Plumbing and
3500.3:2003 drainage –
(General)
Stormwater drainage
Regulation 2005
Protection of the
Environment
Operations
Act 1997 No 156
Plumbing Code of
Australia 2012

CARPENTER Work Health and Section 3.4.3(Vol- Timber framing AS 1684 Residential timber
GROUND FLOOR Safety Act & 2) framed Construction
FRAME Regulations 2011

Public Health AS 1720 Timber Constructions

Regulation 2012
Workers
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Compensation
Regulation 2010
Electricity Supply
Act 1995

nd Work Health and Section 3.4.3(Vol- Timber framing AS 1684 Residential timber
CARPENTER 2
FLOOR FRAME Safety Act & 2) framed Construction
& ROOFING Regulations 2011

Public Health AS 1720 Timber Constructions

Regulation 2012
Workers
Compensation
Regulation 2010
Electricity Supply
Act 1995

SCAFFOLDING Occupational NA AS/NZS 1576 (set) Scaffolding - General

Health and Safety requirements
Regulation 2001
Occupational AS/NZS 4576 Guidelines for
Health and Safety scaffolding
Act 2000

BRICKLAYER Work Health and Table 3.8.6.2 (Vol- ACCEPTABLE AS/NZS-4456 Masonry units and
Safety Act & 2) FORMS OF segmental pavers and
Regulations 2011 CONSTRUCTION flags Series

Home Building Act

1989
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Home Building
Regulation 2004

FASCIA & Home Building Act Section 3.5.2(VOl- Gutters and AS 2180-1986 Metal Rainwater
GUTTER 1989 2) Downpipes Goods - Section &
Installation
Home Building Section 3.7.1.7(b) Allowable
Regulation 2004 (VOl-2) encroachments
Sydney Water Act
1994 No 88
Hunter Water Act
1991 No 53

ROOF COVER Work Health & Section 3.5.1(VOl- Roof cladding AS 4654.1—2009 Waterproofing
Safety Act & 2) membrane systems
Regulations for exterior use—
2011 Above ground
level, Part 1:
Materials
AS 4654.2—2009 Waterproofing
membrane systems
for exterior use—
Above ground
level, Part 2:
Design and
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insulation

PLUMBER Plumbing Code of Section Installation of AS/NZS Plumbing and

INTERNAL Australia 2012 3.4.2.6(VOl-2) services 3500.2:2003 drainage – Sanitary
ROUGH IN plumbing and
drainage
Sydney Water Act AS/NZS Plumbing and
1994 No 88 3500.5:2012 drainage - Housing
installations
Hunter Water Act
1991 No 53
Water Services Act
2012
Water Services
regulations 2013

ELECTRICIAN Electricity Section Installation of AS/NZS 3000:2007 Electrical

INTERNAL (Consumer Safety) 3.4.2.6(VOl-2) services installations
ROUGH IN Regulation
2006

Electricity Supply AS/NZS Electrical

(General ) 3008.1.1:2009 installations -
Regulation Selection of cable
2001
Work Health and
Safety Act &
Regulations 2011

INSULATION – Work Health & Section 3.5.3 Wall cladding AS/NZS 4859 Materials for the
EXTERNAL Safety Act & thermal insulation
WALLS Regulations of buildings –
2011 General
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criteria and
technical
provisions.

INSULATION - Work Health & Part 3.12.1.2(VOl- Roof AS/NZS 4859 Materials for the
CEILING Safety Act & 2) thermal insulation
Regulations of buildings –
2011 Table Minimum R-value General
3.12.1.1b(Vol-2) for ceiling criteria and
insulation technical
provisions.

INTERNAL Work Health & Not Applicable Not Applicable AS/NZS 2589:2007 Gypsum lining –
LININGS Safety Act & Application and
Regulations 2011 finishing
AS/NZS 2588:1998 Gypsum
plasterboard

STAIR Work Health & Section 3.9.1(Vol- Stair Construction AS 4226-2008 Guidelines for safe
CONSTRUCTION Safety Act & 2) housing design
Regulations
2011
Workers AS/NZS Design for access
Compensation 1428.4.1:2009 and mobility
Regulation 2010

WATERPROOFING Home Building Act Part 3.3.4 Waterproofing of AS 3740-2010 Waterproofing of

1989 masonry domestic wet areas
Home Building Part 3.8.1.1 Waterproofing and AS/NZS 4858:20 Wet area
Regulation 2004 water resistance Membranes
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requirements for
building elements Waterproofing
in the wet areas. AS 4654.2-201 Membranes for
external above-
ground use -
Design and
installation.

FIT OUT Local Government Not Applicable AS 4674-2004 Design,

Act 1993 construction and
Local Government fit-out of food
(General) premises.
Regulation
2005
Work Health &
Safety Act &
Regulations
2011

KITCHEN & Housing Act 2001 PART 3.8.5.1(Vol- Kitchen Exhaust AS/NZS Domestic kitchen
VANITY 2) 4386.2:1996 assemblies –
Installation
Housing regulation Part 3.8.3.1(Vol-2) Kitchen facilities
2009

WALL & FLOOR Work Health & Part 3.5.1.2 Roof tiling AS 3958.1-2007 Ceramic tiles –
TILING Safety Act & Guide to the
Regulations installation of
2011 ceramic tiles.

FINISHES Environment Not Applicable AS 3610.1 Formwork for

Planning and concrete Part 1:
assessment Documentation and
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regulation 2000 surface finish

Environmental
Planning and
Assessment
Act 1979
Home Building Act
1989
Home Building
Regulation 2004

PLUMBER FINISH Plumbing Code of Not Applicable AS/NZS Plumbing and

OFF Australia 2012 3500.5:2012 drainage - Housing
installations

ELECTRICIAN Electricity Reform Not Applicable AS/NZS 3017:2007 Electrical

FINISH OFF Act installations –
Electricity Reform Verification
(Safety and guidelines
Technical)
Regulations

FENCING Dividing Fences Not Applicable AS 1725 Chain link

Act 1991 fabric fencing
Series
AS 1926.2-2007 Swimming pool
safety – Location of
fencing for private
swimming pools.

LANDSCAPING Protection of the Not Applicable AS 4419-2003 Soils For

Environment Landscaping and
Operations garden use.
Act 1997
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