Regulations

Dates of required inspections and certificates: for a swimming pool or spa registered under regulation 147L, the date by which the first certificate of pool and spa barrier compliance is required to be lodged with the relevant council;

Pool/Spa Construction Date

Compliance Certificate Must Be Lodged By

On Or Before 30 June 1994 1 June 2022
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From 1 July 1994 Until 30 April 2010 1 June 2024
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From 1 May 2010 Until 31 October 2020 1 June 2023

Conduct Your Own Self Assessment

A self-assessment does not replace a qualified inspection; however, it will assist you in understanding the safety requirements and some solutions to fixing some problems.

Download the VBA’s pool and spa safety barrier self-assessment checklists here.

1 November 2021, For A Swimming Pool Or Spa With A Date Of Construction On Or Before 30 June 1994;
1 November 2022 for a swimming pool or spa with a date of construction on or after 1 July 1994 and before 1 May 2010; or
1 November 2023, for a swimming pool or spa with a date of construction on or after 1 May 2010

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