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8.2.1.3.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS5 |
Objective | OS5 Safety at Construction and Demolition Sites |
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Application | Application 1: Construction and minimum height of fences, boardings
or barricades erected between the site and the public
way or open sides of a construction site, when a construction or demolition
activity may constitute a hazard to the public and is located 2 m or
more from a public way. This
applies to sites where buildings are undergoing
construction, alteration or demolition, including
any incomplete or abandoned buildings.
Application 2: This also applies to fences or barricades, as stated
in Clause 8.2.1.5.(1)(b). |
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that persons using a public way
or passing by will be exposed to hazards associated with construction or demolition
activities, which could lead to harm to persons. Intent 2: To limit the probability that persons will inadvertently
wander onto the site, which could lead to persons being exposed to unsafe
conditions, which could lead to harm to persons. |
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