2016-10-11 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda

                                                                 Delegation No: 2016-20

DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                         LEGISLATION
Power to consider any representations made under the show cause notice and          Section 242(3)
give a further notice (a revocation notice) to the applicant, revoking the decision
previously given.
Power to give to the QBCC commissioner notice of each revocation notice given. Section 243
Power to, on application by a pool owner for exemption from complying with part Section 245A
of the pool safety standard relating to barriers for the regulated pool due to
compliance being impracticable, require further information to establish that
compliance with the part of the pool safety standard is not practicable.
Power to, on application by a pool owner, decide an application for exemption Section 245B
from complying with part of the pool safety standard relating to barriers for the
regulated pool due to compliance being impracticable (with or without conditions).
Power to give written notice of the grant of an exemption.                             Section 245C(1)
Power to give an information notice.                                                   Section 245C(2)
Power to give the owner of the regulated pool a show cause notice.                     Section 245E(2)
Power to consider any representations made under the show cause notice and             Section 245E(3)
give a further notice (a revocation notice) to the owner, revoking the decision
previously given.
Power to give the QBCC commissioner the notices required by sections 245F(1)           Section 245F
and 245F(2).
Power to make copy of exemption available for inspection and purchase as if it         Section
were a document that chapter 9,                                                        245FA(2)
part 6 of SPA must be available for inspection and purchase.
Power, as owner of adjoining land, to agree with the pool owner as to the              Section
construction of a pool barrier along the common boundary.                              245XB(2)
Power, as owner of adjoining land, to agree with the pool owner as to the              Section
alteration or replacement of a dividing fence that is used, or proposed to be used,    245XD(2)
as a pool barrier along the common boundary.
Power, as owner of adjoining land where a pool barrier is constructed along the        Section
common boundary for a pool on the other land, to:                                      245XF(2) and
•alter or replace the part of the pool barrier with the agreement of the pool owner;   (3)
or
•attach a think on the part of the pool barrier that does not unreasonably or
materially alter or damage the barrier.
Power, as owner of adjoining land, to grant access to Council’s land to the owner      Section
of the other land to carry out fencing work.                                           245XG(1)
Power, as owner of adjoining land, where Council has carried out urgent fencing Section
work under section 245XK of the Building Act and the owner of the other land is 245XN(2)
responsible for some or all of the costs of carrying out the fencing work under
section 245XH of the Building Act, to require the owner of the other land to
contribute a share for any reasonable cost incurred for the fencing work.
Power, as owner of adjoining land, to apply to QCAT, in the absence of the owner Section
of the other land, for authorisation to carry out fencing work, including 245XS(1)
apportionment of the contributions for the work.
Power, as owner of adjoining land, where an order has been made under section Section
245XS(1) of the Building Act and the owner of the other land has since been 245XS(3)
located, to give a copy of the order to the owner of the other land and recover the
contribution as stated in the order.



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