Fire Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 1998 (Qld)

Queensland Subordinate Legislation 1998 No. 183 Building Act 1975 Fire and Rescue Authority Act 1990 FIRE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT REGULATION (No. 1) 1998 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page PART 1—PRELIMINARY 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 PART 2—AMENDMENT OF FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY REGULATION 1990 3 Regulation amended in pt 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Replacement of sch 2 (Annual contributions of owners of prescribed properties) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 SCHEDULE 2 ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF OWNERS OF PRESCRIBED PROPERTIES PART 3—AMENDMENT OF BUILDING FIRE SAFETY REGULATION 1991 5 Regulation amended in pt 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 6 Replacement of schs 2 and 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 SCHEDULE 2 FEES FOR ASSESSMENT OR INSPECTION OF SPECIAL FIRE SERVICES SCHEDULE 3 MISCELLANEOUS FEES

s1 2 s4 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) No. 183, 1998 PART 1—PRELIMINARY ˙ Short title 1. This regulation may be cited as the Fire Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 1998 . ˙ Commencement 2. This regulation commences on 1 July 1998. PART 2—AMENDMENT OF FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY REGULATION 1990 ˙ Regulation amended in pt 2 3. This part amends the Fire and Rescue Authority Regulation 1990 . ˙ Replacement of sch 2 (Annual contributions of owners of prescribed properties) 4. Schedule 2— omit, insert—

s4 3 s4 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) No. 183, 1998 ‘ SCHEDULE 2 ‘ ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF OWNERS OF PRESCRIBED PROPERTIES section 11 Category of property Annual contribution $ Fire levy group 1 • Advertising hoarding Class A . . . . . . . . 27.20 • Farming and grazing (without buildings or Class B . . . . . . . . 20.80 other structures except fencing) Class C . . . . . . . . 16.00 • Jetty Class D . . . . . . . . 13.20 • Parks and gardens (without buildings or other structures except fencing) • Vacant land

s4 4 s4 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) No. 183, 1998 Fire levy group 2 • Carpark (1 level) Class A . . . . . . . . 98.00 • Cemetery Class B . . . . . . . . 77.80 • Club—non-business, sports field Class C . . . . . . . . 57.40 • Farming and grazing (with buildings or other structures including farmhouse) Class D . . . . . . . . 48.40 • Industry—light, service, offensive (gross floor area less than 51 m 2 ) • Mini storage units—building unit, group title (each unit) (gross floor area not more than 85 m 2 ) • Multi-unit residence (not more than 2 units, flats)—not held under group title or strata title • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (not more than 2 levels) (gross floor area less than 51 m 2 ) • Outbuilding • Parks and gardens (with buildings or other structures) • Plant nursery • Residential units—building unit, group title (each unit) • Single unit residence • Stratum suspended or underground walkway • Transformer, sub-station, television or radio transmission tower

s4 5 s4 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) No. 183, 1998 Fire levy group 3 • Caravan park (not more than 50 van sites) Class A . . . . . . . 237.40 • Carpark (2 levels) Class B . . . . . . . 189.00 • Child care facility or kindergarten Class C . . . . . . . 141.40 • Church, church hall, community hall Class D . . . . . . . 118.20 • Club—licensed or sporting (run as a business) (not more than 2 levels) • Community protection centre • Construction site (commercial, industrial) • Forestry and logs (less than 10 ha) (growing or harvesting timber) • Funeral parlour • Guest house, hostel (not more than 2 levels) • Industry—light, service, offensive (gross floor area 51–500 m 2 ) • Library, museum, art gallery, zoo • Marina (non-residential) • Mini storage units—building unit, group title (each unit) (gross floor area more than 85 m 2 ) • Multi-unit residence (more than 2 units, flats)—not held under group title or strata title (not more than 2 levels) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (not more than 2 levels) (gross floor area 51–250 m 2 ) • Outdoor storage area (less than 2 025 m 2 ) • Restaurant—not licensed (including floating restaurant) • Sales area—outdoor (less than 2 025 m 2 )

s4 6 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) • Service station • Welfare institution, day care centre s4 No. 183, 1998 Fire levy group 4 • Caravan park (51–100 van sites) • Carpark (3–4 levels) • Day (non-boarding) school (not more than 100 pupils) • Drive-in shopping centre (less than 4 050 m 2 ) • Drive-in theatre • Guest house, hostel (3–4 levels) • Hotel, motel (not more than 2 levels) • Industry—light, service, offensive (gross floor area 501–1 125 m 2 ) • Multi-unit residence (more than 2 units, flats)—not held under group title or strata title (3–4 levels) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (not more than 2 levels) (gross floor area 251–500 m 2 ) • Outdoor storage area (2 025–4 050 m 2 ) • Restaurant—licensed (including floating restaurant) • Sales area—outdoor (2025–4 050 m 2 ) • Theatre, cinema—single • Tourist attraction (less than 4 050 m 2 ) Class A . . . . . . . 475.60 Class B . . . . . . . 380.00 Class C . . . . . . . 284.60 Class D . . . . . . . 237.40

s4 7 s4 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) No. 183, 1998 Fire levy group 5 • Airfield Class A . . . . . . . 782.40 • Caravan park (more than 100 van sites) Class B . . . . . . . 624.40 • Day (non-boarding) school (101–500 Class C . . . . . . . 468.00 pupils) Class D . . . . . . . 390.00 • Drive-in shopping centre (4 050–7 500 m 2 ) • Forestry and logs (10–40 ha) (growing or harvesting timber) • Industry—extractive (less than 10 001 m 2 ) • Industry—light, service, offensive (gross floor area 1 126–2 000 m 2 ) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (not more than 2 levels) (gross floor area 501–1 012 m 2 ) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (3–4 levels) (gross floor area less than 601 m 2 ) • Oil, fuel depot (including refinery) (licensed capacity less than 1 000 000 L) • Showground, racecourse (other than RNA, Brisbane) • Tourist attraction (4 050–10 000 m 2 ) Fire levy group 6 • Boarding school (not more than 100 boarders) • Carpark (more than 4 levels) • Club—licensed or sporting (run as a business) (3–4 levels) • Day (non-boarding) school (more than 500 pupils) Class A . . . . . . 1 403.40 Class B . . . . . . 1 122.20 Class C . . . . . . . 840.40 Class D . . . . . . . 700.80

s4 8 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) • Drive-in shopping centre (7 501–10 000 m 2 ) • Guest house, hostel (5–6 levels) • Hotel, motel (3 levels) • Industry—light, service, offensive (gross floor area 2 001–3 000 m 2 ) • Multi-unit residence (more than 2 units, flats)—not held under group title or strata title (5–6 levels) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (not more than 2 levels) (gross floor area 1 013–3 500 m 2 ) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (3–4 levels) (gross floor area 601–1 012 m 2 ) • Outdoor storage area (more than 4 050 m 2 ) • Sales area—outdoor (more than 4 050 m 2 ) • Tertiary residential college • Theatre, cinema complex (not part of a drive-in shopping centre) (2–3 auditoriums) • Welfare institution, nursing home, retirement home (mainly non-medical care) (not more than 50 beds) s4 No. 183, 1998 Fire levy group 7 • Forestry and logs (more than 40 ha) (growing or harvesting timber) • Guest house, hostel (more than 6 levels) • Hospital (not more than 50 beds) • Industry—light, service, offensive (gross floor area 3 001–4 000 m 2 ) Class A . . . . . . 2 291.40 Class B . . . . . . 1 831.60 Class C . . . . . . 1 374.00 Class D . . . . . . 1 144.60

s4 9 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) • Multi-unit residence (more than 2 units, flats)—not held under group title or strata title (7–10 levels) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (not more than 2 levels) (gross floor area 3 501–5 500 m 2 ) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (3–4 levels) (gross floor area 1 013–3 500 m 2 ) • Tavern • Theatre, cinema complex (not part of a drive-in shopping centre) (4–6 auditoriums) s4 No. 183, 1998 Fire levy group 8 • Drive-in shopping centre (10 001–15 000 m 2 ) • Hotel, motel (4 levels) • Industry—extractive (10 001–20 000 m 2 ) • Industry—light, service, offensive (gross floor area 4 001–5 500 m 2 ) Class A . . . . . . 3 504.60 Class B . . . . . . 2 757.20 Class C . . . . . . 2 100.80 Class D . . . . . . 1 751.40 • Multi-unit residence (more than 2 units, flats)—not held under group title or strata title (11–15 levels) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (not more than 2 levels) (gross floor area more than 5 500 m 2 ) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (3–4 levels) (gross floor area 3 501–5 500 m 2 ) • Oil, fuel depot (including refinery) (licensed capacity 1 000 000–25 000 000 L) • Tertiary education institution (not more than 500 students)

s 4 10 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) • Theatre, cinema complex (not part of a drive-in shopping centre) (more than 6 auditoriums) • Tourist attraction (more than 10 000 m 2 ) • Welfare institution, nursing home, retirement home (mainly non-medical care) (51–100 beds) s4 No. 183, 1998 Fire levy group 9 • Boarding school (more than 100 boarders) • Club—licensed or sporting (run as a business) (more than 4 levels) • Drive-in shopping centre (15 001–20 000 m 2 ) • Hospital (51–100 beds) • Hotel, motel (5–6 levels) • Industry—heavy (gross floor area less than 3 001 m 2 ) • Industry—light, service, offensive (gross floor area 5 501–7 500 m 2 ) • Multi-unit residence (more than 2 units, flats)—not held under group title or strata title (more than 15 levels) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (3–4 levels) (gross floor area more than 5 500 m 2 ) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (5–6 levels) • Showground, racecourse (RNA, Brisbane) • Tertiary education institution (501–1 000 students) Class A . . . . . . 6 219.40 Class B . . . . . . 4 974.00 Class C . . . . . . 3 730.20 Class D . . . . . . 3 108.60

s 4 11 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) • Welfare institution, nursing home, retirement home (mainly non-medical care) (101–200 beds) s4 No. 183, 1998 Fire levy group 10 • Drive-in shopping centre (20 001–30 000 m 2 ) • Hospital (101–200 beds) • Industry—extractive (more than 20 000 m 2 ) • Industry—heavy (gross floor area 3 001–7 500 m 2 ) • Industry—light, service, offensive (gross floor area more than 7 500 m 2 ) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (7–10 levels) • Welfare institution, nursing home, retirement home (mainly non-medical care) (201–500 beds) Class A . . . . . 12 769.60 Class B . . . . . 10 215.00 Class C . . . . . . 7 659.40 Class D . . . . . . 6 384.00 Fire levy group 11 • Drive-in shopping centre (30 001–40 000 m 2 ) • Hospital (201–500 beds) • Hotel, motel (7–10 levels) • Industry—heavy (gross floor area 7 501–15 000 m 2 ) Class A . . . . . 21 618.00 Class B . . . . . 17 293.60 Class C . . . . . 12 971.00 Class D . . . . . 10 807.60 • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (11–20 levels) • Oil, fuel depot (including refinery) (licensed capacity 25 000 001–50 000 000 L)

s 4 12 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) • Tertiary education institution (1 001–5 000 students) • Welfare institution, nursing home, retirement home (mainly non-medical care) (more than 500 beds) s4 No. 183, 1998 Fire levy group 12 • Brewery Class A . . . . . 39 965.00 • Bulk sugar terminal Class B . . . . . 31 970.60 • Distillery Class C . . . . . 23 978.60 • Drive-in shopping centre (40 001–60 000 m 2 ) Class D . . . . . 19 981.80 • Hospital (more than 500 beds) • Hotel, motel (11–16 levels) • Industry—heavy (gross floor area more than 15 000 m 2 ) • Integrated resort complex (including accommodation, recreation, other facilities) (gross floor area less than 18 000 m 2 ) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (21–29 levels) • Oil, fuel depot (including refinery) (licensed capacity 50 000 001–100 000 000 L) • Sugar mill (including sugar factory or refinery) Fire levy group 13 • Bulk coal terminal Class A . . . . . 45 812.80 • Drive-in shopping centre (1 shopping level) Class B . . . . . 36 649.80 (more than 60 000 m 2 ) Class C . . . . . 27 486.80 • Hotel, motel (17–25 levels)

s 4 13 s 4 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) No. 183, 1998 • Integrated resort complex (including Class D . . . . . 22 905.40 accommodation, recreation, other facilities) (gross floor area 18 000–35 000 m 2 ) • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (30–40 levels) • Oil, fuel depot (including refinery) (licensed capacity 100 000 001–150 000 000 L) • Power station • Tertiary education institution (5 001–10 000 students) Fire levy group 14 • Casino (including accommodation, entertainment, restaurant facilities) (not more than 20 levels) • Drive-in shopping centre (more than 1 shopping level) (60 001–100 000 m 2 ) Class A . . . . . 68 721.40 Class B . . . . . 54 977.40 Class C . . . . . 41 231.80 Class D . . . . . 34 359.00 • Hotel, motel (more than 25 levels) • Integrated office, shop, commercial recreation, transport complex (having more than 5 levels, underground parking facilities for more than 1 000 vehicles and underground bus interchange) • Integrated resort complex (including accommodation, recreation, other facilities) (gross floor area more than 35 000 m 2 ) • Metal refinery, smelter • Offices, shops, commercial recreation premises (more than 40 levels) • Oil, fuel depot (including refinery) (licensed capacity 150 000 001–200 000 000 L)

s 4 14 s 4 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) No. 183, 1998 Fire levy group 15 • Drive-in shopping centre (more than 1 shopping level) (more than 100 000 m 2 ) • Oil, fuel depot (including refinery) (licensed capacity 200 000 001–250 000 000 L) • Tertiary education institution (more than 10 000 students) Class A . . . . 114 534.80 Class B . . . . . 91 627.60 Class C . . . . . 68 720.20 Class D . . . . . 57 266.40 Fire levy group 16— • Casino (including accommodation, entertainment, restaurant facilities) (more than 20 levels) • Oil, fuel depot (including refinery) (licensed capacity more than 250 000 000 L) Class A . . . . 190 895.00 Class B . . . . 152 715.80 Class C . . . . 114 534.80 Class D . . . . . 95 446.60 Notes to the schedule Unless otherwise stated, area in square metres refers to land area. For a drive-in shopping centre, the land area refers to the site coverage of the buildings, roadways, parking facilities and landscaping areas only. In all other cases, the land area refers to the part of the land used for the purpose stated in the category of property. If the number representing the area (expressed in square metres) of any property, or the licensed capacity (expressed in litres) of any depot, includes a fraction, the number is to be rounded to the nearest whole number (rounding one-half upwards).’.

s 5 15 s 6 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) No. 183, 1998 PART 3—AMENDMENT OF BUILDING FIRE SAFETY REGULATION 1991 ˙ Regulation amended in pt 3 5. This part amends the Building Fire Safety Regulation 1991 . ˙ Replacement of schs 2 and 3 6. Schedules 2 and 3— omit, insert— ‘ SCHEDULE 2 ‘ FEES FOR ASSESSMENT OR INSPECTION OF SPECIAL FIRE SERVICES section 24 PART A—CONCESSIONAL FEES Floor area not more than 500 m 2 more than 500 m 2 but not more than 1 500 m 2 more than 1 500 m 2 but not more than 2 000 m 2 more than 2 000 m 2 $112.05 $22.30 for each 100 m 2 (or part of 100 m 2 ) $336.40 plus $11.05 for each 100 m 2 (or part of 100 m 2 ) over 1 500 m 2 $392.10 plus $3.85 for each 100 m 2 (or part of 100 m 2 ) over 2 000 m 2

s 6 16 s 6 Fire Legislation Amendment (No. 1) No. 183, 1998 PART B—GENERAL FEES Floor area not more than 500 m 2 more than 500 m 2 but not more than 1 500 m 2 more than 1 500 m 2 but not more than 2 000 m 2 more than 2 000 m 2 $224.25 $44.75 for each 100 m 2 (or part of 100 m 2 ) $672.90 plus $22.30 for each 100 m 2 (or part of 100 m 2 ) over 1 500 m 2 $785.00 plus $7.70 for each 100 m 2 (or part of 100 m 2 ) over 2 000 m 2 ‘ SCHEDULE 3 ‘ MISCELLANEOUS FEES section 6 ‘ 1. Inquiry or request mentioned in section 21 . . . . . . . . . . . $ 24.40’. ENDNOTES 1. Made by the Governor in Council on 11 June 1998. 2. Notified in the gazette on 12 June 1998. 3. Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4. The administering agency is the Department of Emergency Services. © State of Queensland 1998