Gov - poolfencing.qld.gov.au - Pool safety - Department of Local Government and Planning
General Information:
Latest News:
Pool Safety Council newsletters 19 Dec 2011 | 03:52 pm
Read the latest updates from the Pool Safey Council, Building Codes Queensland and the industry in the Pool Safety Council Newsletter - Newsplash. {arijtablesorter sorting="false"} Title and issue ...
Dividing fences 1 Nov 2011 | 02:03 pm
Dividing fences and pool owners Dividing fences which also serve as a pool barrier are common practice in Queensland. In the majority of cases, the common boundary fence is the most efficient way to ...
Frequently asked questions on registering your pool or spa 27 Oct 2011 | 03:57 pm
What is the deadline to register my pool or spa? You must register your pool by midnight Friday November 4, 2011. When do I need a pool safety certificate? You are not required to obtain a pool saf...
Indoor pools 22 Jan 2011 | 04:54 am
The new pool safety laws introduced on 1 December 2010 apply to indoor pools as well as outdoor pools. Prior to this date, indoor pools completely enclosed by the walls of a building were not require...
Pool safety information for buyers and sellers 2 Dec 2010 | 05:54 am
Pool safety laws affect contracts of sale. If you bought or sold a property with a pool on or after 1 December 2010, the information below applies to you. Before entering a contract If no pool safet...
Pool safety information for real estate agents 2 Dec 2010 | 05:52 am
Real Estate Agents, Property Agents and Resident Letting Agents need to be aware of the new laws and how this will affect contracts and lease agreements. The new laws introduce a uniform pool safety ...
Pool safety information for lessors 2 Dec 2010 | 05:52 am
Delay to pool safety laws for rental properties In response to the Queensland floods and Cyclone Yasi, the government has announced a delay to the application of the new pool safety laws for rental p...
Pool safety information for buyers, sellers, lessors and real estate agents 2 Dec 2010 | 05:45 am
Queensland's pool safety laws apply to pools associated with houses, townhouses, units, hotels, motels, backpacker hostels, homestay accommodation and caravan parks (building classes 1-4 as defined un...
Learn to swim and first aid courses 19 Nov 2010 | 11:40 pm
Supervision of kids and teaching them to swim at a young age can save lives. To find an accredited swim school that meets industry standards in your area, visit: Swim Australia AUSTSWIM Uswim Know...
Portable pools and spas 10 Nov 2010 | 02:36 am
Portable pools and spas can pose a serious safety risk to young children. A number of child drownings in recent years have occurred in portable pools and spas. It is therefore important to consider th...