Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made Queensland Subordinate Legislation as MadePart 4, division 1--
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'(1) A standard prescribed for section 231D(1)(b) of the Act for a regulated pool is the display of a resuscitation sign complying with the requirements for a resuscitation sign in subsection (2).
'(2) The sign must--
(a) be attached to the barrier for the pool, or displayed near the pool, so that the sign is conspicuous and easily visible to anyone near the pool; and
(b) be at least 300mm x 300mm in size; and
(c) be made of durable and weatherproof material; and
(d) include a statement that is prominent on the sign explaining to anyone reading the sign how to act in an emergency, including, for example, telephoning for an ambulance, staying with the injured person, calling for help and providing first aid; and
Example of what sign must state--
'In an emergency phone 000 and ask for ambulance. Stay with injured person, call for help and resuscitate.'
(e) for a pool constructed before 1 December 2009--at least show enough information about the procedures for providing first aid to enable anyone reading the sign to perform expired air resuscitation or cardiopulmonary resuscitation on an infant or young child; and
(f) for a pool constructed on or after 1 December 2009--show information about the procedures for providing first aid, including performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the way stated in the document called 'Guideline 7--cardiopulmonary resuscitation' published by the Australian Resuscitation Council in February 2006.
Editor's note--
At the commencement of this section, the document could be inspected on the Australian Resuscitation Council's website at.
'(3) Each diagram or letter on the sign must be durable, legible and clearly visible.
'(4) In this section--
resuscitation sign means a sign showing procedures for providing first aid, including, for example, expired air resuscitation and external cardiac compression.'.