Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L01712:clause:7_12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L01712
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 7 cl 12
Character Range: 24360–26293

12  Fans excluded from determination
 (1) A refrigeration and ventilation fan project is not an eligible offsets project if it involves, as part of the project, installing, modifying or replacing a fan that is used:
 (a) in the case of a ventilation fan—as part of an industrial process (other than a fan that is used only for ventilating the space enclosed by the building envelope); or
 (b) exclusively for smoke extraction or emergency smoke extraction; or
 (c) exclusively for applications for which the operation is infrequent (other than a heating/cooling ventilation fan); or
Note: An example of a fan excluded by paragraph (c) is a fan that is used only in emergency operations.
 (d) exclusively for pressurising 1 or more stairwells; or
 (e) in a fume cupboard; or
 (f) for a potentially explosive atmosphere; or
 (g) as a jet fan in car parking or tunnel applications; or
 (h) as a ventilation fan in a building or structure that is not of a building type listed in Schedule 2; or
 (i) in a building with a building type of BCA class 2 (multi‑unit dwellings), other than a fan that:
 (i) provides services to the common areas of the building; or
 (ii) is otherwise operated or maintained by the body corporate or building owner.
 (2) A refrigeration and ventilation fan project is not an eligible offsets project if it involves an installed HE fan that is:
 (a) a cross‑flow fan of installation category A or installation category C; or
 (b) a centrifugal backward‑curved fan without a housing of installation category B or installation category D.

Note: This section does not prevent a project proponent from installing, modifying or replacing any of the above while undertaking the project. However, the project proponent is not able to attribute any such installation, modification or replacement to the project, and is not able to calculate abatement in relation to any such installation, modification or replacement.