Building Code 2016 Clause Samples
The 'Building Code 2016' clause establishes that all construction work must comply with the standards and requirements set out in the Building Code of Australia as of 2016. This means that any materials, methods, and practices used in the project must meet the safety, structural, and performance benchmarks specified in that edition of the code. By referencing a specific version of the building code, the clause ensures consistency and clarity in construction expectations, reducing disputes over compliance and helping to safeguard the quality and safety of the finished structure.
Building Code 2016. The Code for the Tendering and Performance of Building Work 2016 in force pursuant to section 34 of the Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Act 2016 (Cth). Has the same meaning as in the Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Act 2016 (Cth).
Building Code 2016. (a) The Contractor complies with the Building Code 2016 (‘Building Code’).
(b) The Subcontractor must comply with (and must ensure that its Lower Tier Subcontractor comply with) the Building Code. Compliance shall not relieve the Subcontractor from responsibility to perform the Subcontract, or from any liability for any defects.
(c) Where a change in the Subcontract is proposed and that change would affect compliance with the Building Code, the Subcontractor shall immediately notify the Contractor’s Representative, and if requested submit a report specifying the extent to which the Subcontractor's compliance will be affected.
(d) If requested by the Contractor’s Representative, the Subcontractor must provide the Contractor’s Representative with evidence, satisfactory to the Contractor, of compliance by the Subcontractor with this clause.
(e) The Subcontractor shall not be entitled to any claim, including a claim for adjustment of the Subcontract Sum or the Date for Completion in complying with this clause.
(f) The Subcontractor shall permit the Commonwealth and those authorised by the Commonwealth, including a person occupying a position in the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC), full access to the premises and records of the Subcontractor and any Lower Tier Subcontractor to:
(i) inspect any work, material, machinery, appliance, article or facility;
(ii) inspect and copy any record relevant to the project and works governed by this Subcontract; and
(iii) interview any person as is necessary to monitor compliance with the Building Code.
(g) The Subcontractor undertakes that it and any Lower Tier Subcontractors will agree to a request from the Commonwealth, including a person occupying a position in the Australian Building and Construction Commission, to produce a specified document within a specified period, in person, by fax or by post. Subcontract General Conditions
Building Code 2016. 20.1 The provisions of this clause 20 apply the Supplier is carrying out Building Work as defined in subsection 3(4) of the Building Code.
20.2 For the purposes of this clause 26.2, the following definitions apply: ABCC means the body referred to in subsection 29(2) of the Act. ABC Commissioner means the Australian Building and Construction Commissioner referred to in subsection 15(1) of the Act. Act means the Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇.
Building Code 2016. 29.1.1. The Contractor must comply with the Building Code 2016 for the Tendering and Performance of Building Work . Copies of the Code are available at ▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇/▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇
29.1.2. The Contractor declares as at the Award Date in relation to the Commonwealth Funded Building Work that is the subject of the Contract, that it:
a. is not subject to an Exclusion Sanction; b. is not covered by, and does not have Related Entities covered by, an Enterprise Agreement that does not meet the requirements of section 11 of the Building Code 2016;