Information on pool legislation, building a pool, pool inspections and more.
Swimming Pool and Spa FAQs
Frequently asked questions about building and maintaining a pool or spa.
Frequently Asked Questions
Structures Within Pool Enclosures
What can and cannot be within the fenced area of a swimming pool. A child-resistant barrier is required by the Swimming Pool Act 1992 to separate any residential type building from the swimming pool at all times.
Pool Fencing
A child-resistant barrier is required by the Swimming Pool Act 1992 to separate any residential type building from the swimming pool at all times. Download the Swimming Pool Fence Application.
Swimming Pool Registration
Swimming Pools must be registered, you can do this online via the NSW Swimming Pool Register or through Council. How to Register Your PoolYou can register your pool through the NSW Swimming Pool Register.
Swimming Pool Certificate of Compliance Application
All swimming pool and spa owners are required to have a Certificate of Compliance. This ensures the pool/spa meets safety standards.
