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which the notice relates by or on behalf of any person or persons whose interests are affected by the decision.
 (2) A failure to comply with any part of subsection (1) for a decision does not affect the validity of the decision.
Part 6 Review

6.1 Timetable for review
 (1) The Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, in consultation with the Attorney‑General, is to:
 (a) review the effectiveness of these Standards in achieving their objects; and
 (b) carry out a subsequent review every 5 years after the previous review is finished.
 (2) The review must start within 4 years after these Standards commence and be finished within 5 years after that date.
 (3) All reviews must identify any necessary amendments to these Standards.
Schedule 1 Access Code for Buildings
(section 1.4)

Note   The Access Code is prepared by the Office of the Australian Building Codes Board in consultation with the Attorney‑General's Department.
Part A1 Interpretation

A1.1 Definitions
accessible means having features to enable use by people with a disability.
accessway means a continuous accessible path of travel (as defined in AS 1428.1) to, into or within a building.
aged care building means a Class 9c building for residential accommodation of aged persons who, due to varying degrees of incapacity associated with the ageing process, are provided with personal care services and 24‑hour staff assistance to evacuate the building during an emergency.
assembly building means a building where people may assemble for —
 (a) civic, theatrical, social, political or religious purposes, including a library, theatre, public hall or place of worship; or
 (b) educational purposes in a school, early childhood centre, preschool, or the like; or
 (c) entertainment, recreational or sporting purposes, including —
 (i) a discotheque, nightclub or a bar area of a hotel or motel providing live entertainment or containing a dance floor; or
 (ii) a cinema; or
 (iii) a sports stadium, sporting or other club; or
 (d) transit purposes, including a bus station, railway station, airport or ferry terminal.
atrium has the same meaning as in the BCA.
BCA means the Building Code of Australia 2019.
carpark means a building that is used for the parking of motor vehicles but is neither a private garage nor used for the servicing of vehicles, other than washing, cleaning or polishing.
drainage means any sanitary drainage, liquid trade waste drainage or stormwater drainage system.
early childhood centre means any premises, or part thereof, providing or intending to provide a centre-based education and care service within the meaning of the Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010 (Vic), the Education and Care Services National Regulations (NSW) and centre-based services that are licensed or approved under State and Territory children's services