Appendix E - State Code 1 Template Response

 Performance outcomes                                Acceptable outcomes                                    Response
 2. educational establishment                        constructed:
 minimises noise intrusion from a state-controlled   1. to meet the following external noise criteria in
 road or type 1 multi-modal corridor in outdoor         each outdoor education area or outdoor play
 education areas and outdoor play areas.                area:
                                                        a. ≤63 dB(A) L10 (12 hour) free field
                                                            (between 6am and 6pm)
                                                     2. in accordance with chapter 7 integrated noise
                                                        barrier design of the Transport Noise
                                                        Management Code of Practice – Volume 1
                                                        Road Traffic Noise, Department of Transport
                                                        and Main Roads, 2013.

                                                     Note: To demonstrate compliance with the acceptable
                                                     outcome, it is recommended that a RPEQ certified
                                                     noise assessment report is provided, prepared in
                                                     accordance with the State Development Assessment
                                                     Provisions Supporting Information – Community
                                                     Amenity (Noise), Department of Transport and Main
                                                     Roads, 2013.
                                                     OR
                                                     AO26.2 Each outdoor education area and                 Not Applicable
                                                     outdoor play area is shielded from noise
                                                     generated from a state-controlled road or type 1
                                                     multi-modal corridor by a building, solid gap-free
                                                     fence, or other solid gap-free structure.
 Hospitals
 PO27 Development involving a hospital               AO27.1 Hospitals are designed and constructed          Not Applicable
 minimises noise intrusion from a state-controlled   using materials which ensure patient care areas
 road or type 1 multi-modal corridor in patient      meet the following internal noise criteria:
 care areas.                                         1. ≤35 dB(A) Leq (1 hour) (maximum hour
                                                         during opening hours).

                                                     Statutory note: Noise levels from a state-controlled
                                                     road or type 1 multi-modal corridor are to be
                                                     measured in accordance with AS1055.1–1997
                                                     Acoustics – Description and measurement of

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