Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

HEALTH (PUBLIC BUILDINGS) REGULATIONS 1992 - REG 3

3 .         Terms used

        (1)         In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears —

        AS/NZS 2293 means Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZ 2293 — Emergency Evacuation Lighting in Buildings;

        AS/NZS 4360 means Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 4360:1999 — Risk Management;

        Building Regulations means the Building Regulations 1989 , as amended from time to time, made under the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1960 ;

        cinema means a public building used for the projection of motion pictures;

        drive‑in means a public building used for the purpose of viewing motion pictures from parked vehicles;

        emergency lighting system includes the exit signs required for such a system under these regulations and power source of the system;

        large licensed premises means licensed premises having a floor area of more than 850 m ² ;

        lecture theatre means a public building used for lectures;

        licensed premises means —

            (a)         premises in respect of which a cabaret licence as defined by the Liquor Control Act 1988  ² has been granted under that Act; or

            (b)         premises in respect of which a tavern licence, a hotel restricted licence or any other kind of hotel licence as defined by the Liquor Control Act 1988  ² has been granted under that Act; or

            (c)         a cabaret, hotel or tavern —

                  (i)         in respect of which a special facility licence as defined by the Liquor Control Act 1988  ² has been granted under that Act; and

                  (ii)         in respect of which paragraph (a) or (b) does not apply;

        supply authority means —

            (a)         a supply authority as defined in section 5 of the Electricity Act 1945 ; or

            (b)         the Electricity Networks Corporation established by section 4(1)(b) of the Electricity Corporations Act 2005 ; or

            (c)         the Regional Power Corporation established by section 4(1)(d) of the Electricity Corporations Act 2005 ;

        theatre means a public building used for performing of any of the performing arts.

        (2)         For the purposes of these regulations electrical installation and electrical work have the same meaning as is given to those terms in the Electricity (Licensing) Regulations 1991 .

        [Regulation 3 amended in Gazette 3 Aug 2001 p. 3955‑7 (disallowed in Gazette 20 Nov 2001 p. 6012); 7 Jun 2002 p. 2721‑2; 31 Mar 2006 p. 1350.]