Building Code of Australia - Australian Government

Description

You may be required to comply the code if you intend to design and construct buildings and other structures at an airport site. The Building Code of Australia (BCA) is produced and maintained by the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) on behalf of the Australian Government, and state and territory governments.

The goals of the BCA are to enable the achievement and maintenance of acceptable standards of structural sufficiency, safety (including safety from fire), health and amenity for the benefit of the community now and in the future. The BCA contains technical provisions for the design and construction of buildings and other structures, covering such matters as structure, fire resistance, access and egress, services and equipment, and certain aspects of health and amenity.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply All Building Code of Australia (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Airports Act 1996 Australian Government

Regulation(s) name

Airports (Building Control) Regulations 1996 Australian Government

Administering agency

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts

Aviation and Airports

Aviation Environment

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.