Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00986:reg:1:p14
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00986
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 1 (pt 14/35)
Character Range: 39570–42568

works permit
 (1) If an application is for a works permit, an airport building controller must not approve the proposed building activity unless the airport building controller is satisfied that:
 (a) the proposed works, if completed in accordance with the plan and specification attached to the application, will be fit for use; and
 (b) the building activity will be carried out in accordance with appropriate standards.
 (2) For subregulation (1), the building activity will be carried out in accordance with appropriate standards if:
 (a) the design of the proposed building ensures compliance with the applicable Australian building standards; or
 (b) if the design does not ensure compliance with particular applicable Australian building standards—the applicant provides a written explanation of the inappropriateness of compliance with those standards, and the airport building controller approves the non‑compliance.
 (3) An airport building controller may comply with subregulation (1) in relation to a matter mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) or (b) by relying on a report prepared by an appropriate works expert.
 (4) In considering an application for a works permit, an airport building controller must have regard to:
 (a) public safety during conduct of the building activity; and
 (b) amenity of buildings and services at the airport during conduct of the building activity; and
 (c) the appropriateness of proposed linkages, for the building activity, with services and facilities outside the airport; and
 (d) the appropriateness of proposed arrangements for clean‑up and rehabilitation of the site of the building activity.

2.15  Criteria for demolition authorisation
 (1) If an application is for a demolition authorisation, an airport building controller must not approve the proposed building activity unless the airport building controller is satisfied that:
 (a) the demolition will be carried out in accordance with applicable Australian building standards; and
 (b) the demolition, if completed in accordance with the plan attached to the application, will cause no greater disruption to other activities at the airport than is the least disruption reasonably practicable.
 (2) An airport building controller may comply with subregulation (1) in relation to a matter mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) or (b) by relying on a report prepared by an appropriate expert in demolition procedures.
 (3) In considering an application for a demolition authorisation, an airport building controller must have regard to:
 (a) public safety during the carrying out of the demolition; and
 (b) amenity of buildings and services at the airport during conduct of the demolition; and
 (c) the appropriateness of proposed arrangements for clean‑up and rehabilitation of the site of the demolition.

2.16  Amendment of approval
 (1) At any time, the person carrying out a building activity under a building approval may apply to the airport building controller for the airport to vary the building