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Swimming Pool Regulations
Pool Regulations vary from state to state. It is best to check with your local authorities.
16 November, 2021 by
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These are the common criteria that you need to abide:

  • Pool gate and fences should be made of durable, sturdy materials free of damage, holes, or cracks.
  • Gate must be self-closing and self-latching opening outward, away from the pool.
  • Gate fence must be at least 1.2m above above the ground.
  • Gate latch mechanism must be at least 1.5m above the ground.
  • There should not me any footholds or climbing surface for children under 5 years of age.
  • Latch cannot be opened by shaking or jolting.
  • Latch cannot be key-locked in open position.

For more information in detail by state, please click the links below. 

VIC
NSW
SA
TAS
QLD
WA
NT
ACT
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