QLD Form 26

Use this guide when you fill Form 26 - Pool Safety Nonconformity Notice in Tradie Forms. The web form follows the QBCC PDF layout under section 246AB of the Building Act 1975.

Before you start

• Confirm you are a licensed pool safety inspector who inspected the pool.
• Have the pool owner name and property address, including lot and plan and local government area.
• Be ready to describe how the pool does not comply and what action the owner must take.
• Know the inspection date and be ready to sign and date your inspector statement.

In the app

Owner

Enter the pool owner or owners' full name. For a shared pool the owner is usually the body corporate.

Save owner name on Pro or Team to prefill repeat properties.

Property

Use address search for the street address, or type street lines, suburb, and postcode manually.

Add lot details, plan details, and the local government area from the title or rates notice.

Pool Type

Select shared pool or non-shared pool.

Non-compliance

Briefly describe how the pool does not comply with the pool safety standard. Use attachments on the PDF if you need more room.

Required Action

Describe what the owner must do to make the pool comply. The owner must complete this action and request a reinspection within three months.

Inspection

Enter the date you inspected the swimming pool.

Statement

Enter your name, pool safety inspector licence number, signature, and date.

Save inspector details as a saved detail on Pro or Team to prefill your next Form 26.

After export

Give a copy of the notice to the pool owner. Notify the local government if a reinspection is not requested within three months, as required by the Building Act 1975.