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Designated Exempted Works

Poles

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Designated Exempted Works - 17
Designated Exempted Works item no. 17
Nature of works Erection/Alteration/Repair/Removal of any external pole on-grade
The height of the pole, including any feature at its top Not more than 3 m
For erection or alteration works—the weight of the pole, including any feature at its top but excluding any pedestal Not more than 100 kg
Designated Exempted Works - 19
Designated Exempted Works item no. 19
Nature of works Erection/Alteration/Repair/Removal of any pole on a roof of a building
Result in any additional load to any cantilevered slab No
The works involve alteration of any other structural elements No
The height of the pole, including any feature at its top Not more than 1.1 m
If there is no protective barrier with a height of not less than 1.1 m at any edge of the roof, the distance between any part of the pole and that edge More than 1.5 m
For erection or alteration works—if there is more than 1 pole on the roof, the distance between the poles At least 2.5 m away from each other
Designated Exempted Works - 21
Designated Exempted Works item no. 21
Nature of works Erection of any mesh fence, metal railing or pole on top of a solid fence wall (other than an unauthorised solid fence wall) on-grade
The height of the wall alone Not more than 2.5m
The aggregate height of the wall and the fence, railing or pole, including any feature at its top Not more than 3m
The mesh fence or metal railing is used as a protective barrier No
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