Mandatory Regulation

From 1 May, 2013 the National Construction Code (NCC) has included requirements for window restriction and screening to aid in the reduction of incidences of children falling from windows.

• A Key Message was created by the AWA explain the new requirements as documented in the NCC.
• A flowchart to aid in understanding when a window requires screening or restriction.
• An article from the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) on preventative requriements.
• A copy of NSW Strata Regulation 30.
• An article on the changes to the NCC, published in Windows Magazine Autumn 2013.

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