) Next steps set out for PoyntonPool safety works ... In the meantime, Poynton Pool remains designated as a high-risk reservoir under the Reservoirs Act 1975 and the risks to public safety remain to be addressed.
The bill would require long-term and short-term residential rental properties with a swimming pool or a body of water within 150 feet to be equipped with at least one water or pool safety feature.
13/01/2026 Georges RiverCouncil is urging the community to comply with pool safety laws ... These outcomes highlight the serious consequences of ignoring pool safety laws ... Compliance and Safety webpage.
) Private pools with more than 30cm of water must have compliant safety barriers Pool gates should never be propped open Safety requirements also apply to portable pools and aquatic toys.
Some states – such as Connecticut, California, New York and Oregon – have issued either guidance or legislation specifically governing school pools and their safety ... Whose responsibility is pool safety?.