When can your swimming pool be inspected?
When can your swimming pool be inspected?
Your pool can generally be inspected in the following circumstances:
- Where the inspection is compulsory because of the property type (multi-occupancy or tourist and visitor accommodation)
- As part of a local council’s adopted inspection program
- At your request, for example, prior to the sale or lease of your property
- In the case of 1 and 2 above, your local council will contact you.
- In the case of 3 above, you will need to contact your local council or a private certifier pool inspector to arrange an inspection of your pool.
Please see the list of private pool inspectors who are pool register account holders: inspectors https://www.swimmingpoolregister.nsw.gov.au/inspection/ListofSuperUsersandPrivateCertifiers.pdf/view
Some private certifiers can carry out minor works to make a pool compliant with NSW swimming pool laws. For more information on the registration and role of private certifiers, please visit: https://www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au/trades-and-businesses/business-essentials/building-certifiers