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Appeal Subject of Appeal Type and size
75-10 Refusal of an amended application for construction of a multi purpose hall on the basis of fire safety requirements PDF icon 101 KB
68-10 Approval with conditions of a development approval without advising QFRS or providing adequate documentation PDF icon 107 KB
37-10 Referral agency entitled to be given an information notice on a decision under section 40 of the Building Regulation 2006 PDF icon 99 KB
3-09-21 Decision notice allowing sprinklers to be omitted from a freezer in a cold store, issued without referral to the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service. PDF icon 530 KB
3-08-84 Interim Certificate of Classification issued by the assessment manager with restrictions on use of a building on the subject site. PDF icon 185 KB
3-08-52 Decision notice about provision of fire isolating doors, evacuation of occupants and the effects of building design on fire fighting operations issued without referral to the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service. PDF icon 177 KB
3-08-42

Toowoomba Regional Council (formerly Jondaryan Shire Council) decision to approve a scope of work described in a fire engineering report without referral to the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service.

PDF icon 139 KB
3-07-71 Decision notice imposing a condition on the Final Inspection Report for a dwelling requiring the installation of corrosion resistant steel, bronze or aluminium screens to all openable parts of windows and doors in the dwelling. PDF icon 44 KB
3-07-55

Development permit issued in relation to access and egress for a proposed building without taking Queensland Fire and Rescue Service advice into account.

PDF icon 93 KB
3-07-36 Decision notice issued in relation to a new dwelling, requiring the screening of all openings in the dwelling. PDF icon 43 KB
3-06-91 Development approval from Miriam Vale Shire Council for building work that had not been referred to the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service for advice on what special fire services were needed for the development. PDF icon 47 KB
3-06-89

Approval of an application for a building that does not contain an atrium contrary to Queensland Fire and Rescue Service referral advice.

PDF icon 59 KB
3-06-86 Redland Shire Council decision to refuse a development application for the erection of an unroofed patio structure, due to non-compliance with the fire-separation requirements. PDF icon 62 KB
3-06-66 Brisbane City Council decision regarding the upgrade of the subject premises in accordance with Part 14 of the Queensland Development Code for “Fire Safety in Budget Accommodation Buildings”. PDF icon 105 KB
3-05-72

Refusal of an application for a combined sprinkler/hydrant/domestic water supply based on advice from the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service.

PDF icon 60 KB
3-05-42 Site inspection notice issued by Maroochy Shire Council requiring full test reports for fire collars for construction of a unit development. PDF icon 60 KB
3-05-15

Decision notice in relation to a class 6 compartment disregarding Queensland Fire and Rescue Service advice.

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3-05-1

Decision notice for a development permit for building work issued contrary to the advice of the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service.

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3-03-036 The appeal by the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service pursuant to Section 4.2.10 (appeal by an advice agency under the Integrated Planning Act 1997) disputes the respondent's actions to
(1) issue a decision notice and the certificate of classification for the development application, and
(2) that the advice given by the appellant, as a referral agency (advice) under the Integrated Planning Regulation 1998, was not fully accepted by the respondent thus rendering a less safe approval than should be provided.
PDF icon 71 KB
3-03-021 The appeal by the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service is against a decision by Building Approval Service to not require sprinkler protection, contrary to the advice provided by the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service, in respect to a proposed new building. PDF icon 57 KB
3-02-045 The appeal made by the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service pursuant to Section 89, Building referral agency is against advice of the Standard Building Regulation 1993 regarding the application of Building Code of Australia E1.5, Sprinklers and in particular, Table E1.5 Requirements for Sprinklers Note: 3(b) for the fit out for the warehouse area of the building. The premises are occupied by VMR Truck Parts Pty Ltd.

The tenancy fit-out development application included the erection of a proprietary brand, heavy duty racking system to a height of approximately 6 metres and used for the storage of a range of truck parts. The central issue for this tribunal is the application of E1.5 and whether the storage can be considered as an excessive hazard.
PDF icon 72 KB
3-02-017 The appeal by the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service pursuant to Section 4.2.10 of the Integrated Planning Act 1997 relates to the inclusion of residential accommodation in a proposed aged care facility for frail and dementia patients. The appeal relates to a development application for building work that has been based on an alternative building solution. The Queensland Fire and Rescue Service were concerned for the fire safety afforded to occupants accommodated in the residential units in question and for the removal of fire. PDF icon 71 KB
3-02-008 The appeal by the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service is against the decision of the Private Certifier (Mark Cullinan Consulting Pty Ltd) to issue a certificate of classification for a light industrial shed after notification by the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service pursuant to Section 88(3)(b)(ii)(B) of the Standard Building Regulation 1993, that the building work does not comply with the Standard Building Regulation 1993. PDF icon 45 KB
3-02-002 The appeal by the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service under Section 89 of the Standard Building Regulation 1993 is against a decision by McKenzie Group Consulting (Qld) Pty Ltd to disagree with the advice given by the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service in respect to alterations and additions to an existing building. PDF icon 59 KB
3-00-038 The appeal under Section 4.2.10. of the Integrated Planning Act 1997 is against the decision of the Brisbane Certification Group to issue a preliminary approval for construction of apartments, disregarding the Queensland Fire and Rescue Authority's advice in relation to access and egress. The class 2 unit floors from the 5th to 15th floor are proposed to accommodate only one emergency egress stairway. PDF icon 14 KB
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Last Updated on Thursday, 22 September 2011 14:01