Pool safety guidelines
These publications are produced to assist pool safety inspectors, pool owners (including bodies corporate), property agents, and local government with complying with the pool safety standard and the Building Act 1975.
Pool safety licensing, compliance and disciplinary functions are managed by the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC).
Superseded versions of a guideline can be accessed by clicking on the plus icon of each respective guideline.
Guidelines
Guideline name | Section | Effective from | Superseded documents |
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Pool safety inspector guideline (PDF, 2.3MB) | Pool safety guidelines | 10 June 2024 | |
Guidelines for pool owners and property agents (PDF, 2MB) | Pool safety guidelines | 10 June 2024 | |
Pool safety guidelines | October 2016 | ||
Local government swimming pool safety guideline (PDF, 648KB) | Pool safety guidelines | 10 June 2024 | |
Code of conduct for pool safety inspectors | Pool safety guidelines | September 2016 | |
View the building guidelines. | Building guidelines |
- Last reviewed: 6 Aug 2020
- Last updated: 10 Jun 2024