Code Assessment

Performance outcomes                                    Acceptable outcomes                                      Compliance
                                                        AO7.3                                                  Not applicable
                                                        Materials stored on site:                              The development for a dwelling does not include
                                                        (a) are readily able to be moved in a flood event to a storage of any significant materials.
                                                        flood free area; or
                                                        (b) are contained in order to minimise movement in
                                                        times of flood.
                                                        Editor's Note— Businesses should ensure that
                                                        necessary emergency and continuity plans are in place
                                                        to account for the potential need to evacuate
                                                        personnel and to relocate property prior to a flood
                                                        event.
Essential network infrastructure
PO8                                                     AO8                                                        Not applicable
Essential network infrastructure maintains effective    Essential network infrastructure that is likely to fail to Essential network infrastructure is not proposed.
function during and immediately after flood and storm   function or may result in contamination when
tide inundation events.                                 inundated by flood water (e.g. water supply pipeline
                                                        air valves and the like) is located above the DFE level
                                                        (or where the DFE has not been modelled for the area,
                                                        above the highest recorded flood level for the area).
Essential community infrastructure
PO9                                                    AO9.1                                               Not applicable
Essential community infrastructure is able to function Essential community infrastructure is sited and Essential community infrastructure is not proposed.
effectively during and immediately after flood events. constructed to ensure that flood levels comply with
                                                       flood immunity requirements specified in Table
                                                       8.2.6.4.
                                                        AO9.2                                                   Not applicable
                                                        Essential community infrastructure which is located Essential community infrastructure is not proposed.
                                                        below the specified flood immunity requirements:
                                                        (a) is designed and constructed to function effectively
                                                        during and immediately after the recommended flood
                                                        level event; and