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to which these Standards do not apply.
 (3) A building is a new building if:
 (a) it is not a part of a building; and
 (b) either:
 (i) an application for approval for its construction is submitted, on or after 1 May 2011, to the competent authority in the State or Territory where the building is located; or
 (ii) all of the following apply:
 (A) it is constructed for or on behalf of the Crown;
 (B) the construction commences on or after 1 May 2011;
 (C) no application for approval for the construction is submitted, before 1 May 2011, to the competent authority in the State or Territory where the building is located.
 (4) A part of a building is a new part of the building if it is an extension to the building or a modified part of the building about which:
 (a) an application for approval for the building work is submitted, on or after 1 May 2011, to the competent authority in the State or Territory where the building is located; or
 (b) all of the following apply:
 (i) the building work is carried out for or on behalf of the Crown;
 (ii) the building work commences on or after 1 May 2011;
 (iii) no application for approval for the building work is submitted, before 1 May 2011, to the competent authority in the State or Territory where the building is located.
 (5) An affected part is:
 (a) the principal pedestrian entrance of an existing building that contains a new part; and
 (b) any part of an existing building, that contains a new part, that is necessary to provide a continuous accessible path of travel from the entrance to the new part.
 (6) An existing public transport building is a building (other than a new building) that is the passenger use area of a Class 9b or 10 building used for public transport (being the whole or part of the building).
Note   An existing public transport building may be a building with or without any new part or affected part.
2.2 Persons to whom Standards apply
 (1) These Standards apply to the following persons to the extent that they are responsible for, or have control over, matters in the Access Code for a relevant building:
 (a) a building certifier;
 (b) a building developer;
 (c) a building manager.
Note   For the meaning of relevant building see section 1.4.
 (2) A building certifier, for a relevant building, is a person who has responsibility for, or control over, the building approval process for a building.
Example
The following persons could be building certifiers for these Standards:
(a) private certifiers;
(b) building surveyors;
(c) local councils.
 (3) A building developer, for