Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01272:body:0:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01272
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 9895–12766

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 a relevant building, is a person with responsibility for, or control over, its design or construction.
Example
The following persons could be building developers for these Standards:
(a) property developers;
(b) property owners;
(c) building designers;
(d) builders;
(e) project managers;
(f) property lessees.
 (4) A building manager, for a relevant building, is a person who has responsibility for, or control over, any of the matters in the Access Code that apply to the building other than matters about the design or construction of the building.
Example
The following persons could be building managers for these Standards:
(a) property owners;
(b) property lessees;
(c) property managers;
(d) operational staff.
2.3 Actions to which Standards apply
  These Standards apply to an action concerning the provision of access to relevant buildings (and facilities and services within them) to the extent that the provision of access is:
 (a) a matter in relation to which, under Part 2 of the Act, it is unlawful to discriminate; and
 (b) a matter covered by the Access Code.
Note   These Standards are subject to section 12 of the Act. That is, the provisions of these Standards are limited application provisions within the meaning of that section.
2.4 Construction of Standards
  These Standards are intended to be within the power conferred by the Act, and are to be construed accordingly.
Note   A provision that, despite this section, cannot be construed as being entirely within the power conferred by the Act has effect to the extent that the provision is within that power — see subsection 13 (2) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003.
Part 3 Requirements of Standards

3.1 Building certifiers, developers and managers to ensure buildings comply with the Access Code
 (1) A building certifier, building developer or building manager of a relevant building (other than an existing public transport building) must ensure that the building complies with the Access Code.
 (2) A building certifier, building developer or building manager of an existing public transport building must comply with subsection (3) if:
 (a) the building certifier, building developer or building manager is an operator or provider within the meaning of the Transport Standards; and
 (b) the existing public transport building is provided for passenger use as part of a public transport service provided by the building certifier, building developer or building manager and is still in use on the target date mentioned in an item in the table in this section.
 (3) The building certifier, building developer