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Development Application Part 3 - Construction Management Plan, Floor Plans · OPW11/0335
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Telatra Corporation Limited
DUTY OF CARE
Please read and understand all the information and disclaimers provided below.
Sketches and Plans provided by Telstra are circuit diagrams only and indicate the presence of telecommunications plant in the
general vicinity of the geographical area shown; exact ground cover and alignments cannot be given with any certainty and cover
may alter over time. Telecommunications plant seldom follow straight lines and careful on site investigation is essential to uncover
and reveal its exact position.
Due to the nature of Telstra plant and the age of some cables and records, it is impossible to ascertain the location of all Telstra
plant. The accuracy and/or completeness of the information can not be guaranteed and, accordingly Telstra plans are intended to
be indicative only.
"DUTY OF CARE"
When working in the vicinity of telecommunications plant you have a legal "Duty of Care" that must be observed.
It is the responsibility of the owner and any consultant engaged by the owner, including an architect, consulting engineer, developer
and head contractor to design for minimal impact and protection of Telstra plant. Telstra will provide plans and sketches showing
the presence of Its network to assist at this design stage.
It is the owner's (or constructor's) responsibility to:-
a) request plans of Telstra plant for a particular location at a reasonable time before construction begins. If you have any
doubts as to the exact location of Telstra Plant, we strongly recommend that you engage an Accredited plant Locator in your area;
b) visually locate Telstra plant by hand digging or using non destructive water jet method (pot holing) where construction
activities may damage or interfere with Telstra plant (see "Essential Precautions and Approach Distances" section for more
information); and
c) contact Telstra's Plan Services (see below for details) if Telstra plant is wholly or partly located near planned
construction activities.
DAMAGE:
ANY DAMAGE TO TELSTRAS NETWORK MUST BE REPORTED TO 132203 IMMEDIATELY.
The owner is responsible for all plant damage when works commence prior to obtaining Telstra plans, or failure to follow agreed
instructions.
Telstra reserves all rights to recover compensation for loss or damage to its cable network or other property including
consequential losses.
Emergency situations are unplanned and include (amongst other things):
• damaged or faulty underground or aerial power cables / poles
• burst/leaking water mains
• burst/leaking sewer mains.
• burst/leaking gas pipes
• any other emergency situation that may impact Telstra network.
NOTE failure to lodge requests in time for normal maintenance work is not deemed as an emergency
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