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2018/005: Automatic pool covers for swimming pools complying with Building Code Clause F9 and section 162C of the Building Act

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Determination 2018/005[PDF 164 KB]

 

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Date issued
21 March 2018
Primary Building Code clause:
F9 - Restricting access to residential pools
Primary topic:
Pool safety
Council:
Marlborough District Council
Section of the Building Act:
162C

Summary

This determination considers whether automatic pool covers that comply with the ASTM Standard F1346-91 comply with Clause F9 (Restricting access to residential pools) of the Building Code and section 162C of the Building Act. The determination also discusses waivers and modifications, and exemptions that have been granted under the Fencing of Swimming Pools Act 1987 to allow the use of pool covers.

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