Ensuring Compliance with ACT Building Codes and Regulations
To ensure your granny flat meets building codes and regulations regarding electrical installations and safety features in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), follow these steps:
- Obtain a building approval from ACT Government’s Department of Planning, Conservation and Environment. You can submit an application online or through a registered builder.
- Comply with the Australian Standard AS 3000 – Electrical Installation Systems.
- Install electrical installations that meet the standards set by the Australian Standard for electrical installations in residential premises (AS 3000).
- Ensure all safety features, such as smoke alarms and emergency lighting, are installed and functioning correctly.
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Note: If you’re unsure about any aspect of the process, it’s recommended to consult with a registered builder or building professional.