Unless certain criteria are satisfied
the cladding ban prohibits the use of ACP with a core comprised of greater than percent PE by mass in any external cladding external wall external insulation façade or rendered finish in certain types of buildings.InquiryLatest Industry News Updates for Aluminimum Cladding and Composite Wall Panel Solutions from Fairview AustraliaCall .
InquirySenator Nick Xenophon has already indicated that he will introduce a safe cladding bill banning the import of PE core ACP next weekCraig Laundy
the Turnbull governments assistant minister suggested that the government would not support a total ban.InquiryThe Victorian government has announced that it will ban the most dangerous types of combustible cladding
based on the recommendations of a taskforce set up in the wake of the Lacrosse Building fire in Melbournes Docklands and the fatal Grenfell Tower fire in London in The government first announced that it would establish a taskforce charged with investigating the use of InquiryThe ACP ban applies to buildings of a certain class and number of storeys that use external cladding
insulation façade or rendered finish that incorporates the requisite amount of ACPImportantly the ban applies to any buildings that meet the criteria meaning it applies to existing buildings not merely new builds.InquiryAluminium composite panel cladding referred to by some as the new asbestos is now banned from use in many types of multi storey buildings in New South WalesThe ban took effect on August ACP
a key factor in the deadly Grenfell Tower blaze in London last year and other similar tragedies has been found to contribute to the rapid spread of fire.InquiryWhat will the ACP ban apply to The ACP ban will prohibit the use of ACPs with a PE core greater than per cent by mass as part of an external wall on all buildingsThe ban will not apply to structures (i.esigns)Building and Plumbing Newsflash New Queensland Development Code Part Use of external cladding (effective October
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represent that a banned ACP is suitable for use in the external cladding external wall external insulation façade or rendered finish of a buildingPenalties for non complianceCorporations may be fined up to million for contravening the ban with a further penalty of for each day the offence continues.Inquiry