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MINISTER FOR URBAN SERVICES

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION ON NOTICE NO. 799

Tuggeranong Swimming Centre - Building Code

Mr Cornwell - asked the Minister for Urban Services - In relation to the Tuggeranong Indoor Swimming Centre

(1) What number of people has the Centre been designed to accommodate, including swimmers, observers, staff, etc.

(2) How were the figures calculated and by whom.

(3) Do the number of toilets, showers and any other sanitary provisions comply with the building code for a facility of this kind.

(4) Do fire escapes, fans, stair widths and heights all comply with accepted safety codes.

(5) What class of building under the Building Code is the Centre.

Mr Connolly - the answer to the Members Question is as follows:

(1) 843.

(2) Because the Building Code of Australia is silent on the question of swimming pools, the Design Manager used the NSW Department of Tourism calculations for estimating the pool populations which provides a basis of calculating both swimmers and observers.

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