<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?Xpress productLine="page" ?><page xmlns:xt="urn:xpressauthor:trackchanges" id="_be426db9-add5-4a5e-bb7e-0c46fc507586" outputclass="page" variation="WA"><title id="_bfd0e7af-f6e5-4ba1-835b-00d4952191cc">Introduction</title><p>This Appendix contains variations and additions to the Building Code of Australia (BCA) provisions which are considered necessary for the effective application of the Code in Western Australia.</p><p xt:author="Lee Liu" xt:dateTime="2024-12-16T14:05:39" xt:type="delete"><xt:delText xt:action="start" xt:author="Lee Liu" xt:dateTime="2024-12-16T14:05:00" xt:id="37d9fe36-84a5-4150-b7ee-a48575535a3d"/>In Western Australia state variations apply to wind Regions B and D.<xt:delText xt:action="end" xt:id="37d9fe36-84a5-4150-b7ee-a48575535a3d"/></p><p xt:author="Lee Liu" xt:dateTime="2024-12-16T14:05:39" xt:type="delete"><xt:delText xt:action="start" xt:author="Lee Liu" xt:dateTime="2024-12-16T14:05:00" xt:id="ccdcb5df-8e71-4110-a256-b2b5b7104a29"/>There are also additional provisions to consolidate building related requirements from the Health (Public Building) Regulations 1992 into the Western Australian Schedule of the BCA. <xt:delText xt:action="end" xt:id="ccdcb5df-8e71-4110-a256-b2b5b7104a29"/></p></page>