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National Maze of Essential Regulations

"Managers responsible for essential services maintenance have to wade through their states statutory control provisions to ascertain the extent of inspections, testing a..."

Issue 2 - Feb, 2004

(Aust)

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Dangerous Tenants

"EPS essential service inspections have been revealing that occupiers of premises are not aware of or don't understand the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regul..."

Issue 2 - Feb, 2004

(Aust)

[Open]

Underground Tanks and Leaks

"EPS have noticed that some owners and operators (tenants) of Underground Petroleum Storage Systems, (UPSS), have yet to implement the measures set out in the EPA Victor..."

Issue 2 - Feb, 2004

(Aust)

[Open]

Verified - A Reference

"Facility and property managers are contacting us regularly to provide a reference for the Verified method of providing a recording and reporting system on compliance an..."

Issue 3 - Mar, 2004

(Aust)

[Open]

Rumour Has It

"State and Territory building authorities have agreed to have only two columns in the Building Code of Australia's new Table I1.1 of the revised Section I Main..."

Issue 3 - Mar, 2004

(Aust)

[Open]

Victoria's Essential Services - Made Easy...

"A number of clients over the years have asked EPS to explain in simple language the essential service provisions contained in Part 11 of Victoria's Building Regulat..."

Issue 3 - Mar, 2004

(VIC)

[Open]

Essential Services Legislation - Australia Wi...

" Many clients have requested our Group to explain in a brief format a particular states essential services regulations. For an explanation of the legislation applicabl..."

Issue 4 - May, 2004

(Aust)

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Fire Door Certificates - Can be Hard to Get...

" Property managers are incurring fines from councils for not maintaining new fire doors in accordance with AS 1851.7 Maintenance of Fire Doors. Unfortunately a number ..."

Issue 4 - May, 2004

(Aust)

[Open]

Queensland Fire & Rescue Service

" The Queensland Fire & Rescue Service has a very good web site assisting in the education of property owners for safe occupation of buildings. Their site is ..."

Issue 4 - May, 2004

(QLD)

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Managers Don't Go Down With the Sunset - Vict...

"Property managers must make themselves aware of the upcoming changes to the Victorian Building Regulations in June 2004. The proposed changes will affect their relation..."

Issue 4 - May, 2004

(VIC)

[Open]

NSW Not Yet Adopting BCA Safety Measures...

" The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources (the overseer's of building regulations in NSW) have issued a NSW Building Regulation Advisory No..."

Issue 5 - Jun, 2004

(Aust)

[Open]

Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Systems and Hoods...

" A number of clients don't appear to be receiving adequate advice and maintenance services from their contractor for kitchen exhaust systems. We have s..."

Issue 5 - Jun, 2004

(Aust)

[Open]

Stair Pressurisation - Bad Testing

"Property managers should audit the contractor who tests the stair pressurisation system in fire isolated stairways. The contractor is required to inspect and rep..."

Issue 5 - Jun, 2004

(Aust)

[Open]

Fire Brigade Access - Don\'t bog\'em

"Property owners of existing large buildings should make themselves aware of the local Fire Brigade's "guidelines" on "Hard Standing and Vehicular Acc..."

Issue 5 - Jun, 2004

(Aust)

[Open]

Hazardous $ Risks with Hazardous Areas

" Owners and occupiers should assess the following standards relative to their obligations under various legislation, tenancy agreements and insurance contracts. ..."

Issue 5 - Jun, 2004

(Aust)

[Open]