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2017/078: Compliance of physical barrier to residential swimming pool

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Determination 2017/078[PDF 196 KB]

 

About this determination

Date issued
24 October 2017
Primary Building Code clause:
F9 - Restricting access to residential pools
Primary topic:
Pool safety
Council:
Hamilton City Council
Section of the Building Act:
162C, 450B

Summary

The determination considers whether the barrier to a swimming pool and spa pool complies with the Building Code to the extent required under section 162C of the Act.  The barrier was considered to be compliant with the Fencing of Swimming Pools Act at the time of construction and a code compliance certificate had been issued, but it later failed an inspection carried out under the new special provisions for residential pools.

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