7: AS1851 Delay! What a 12-month stall means for Fire Safety Compliance

Betta Fire Protection Podcast

Join the Betta Fire Protection team for their first-ever roundtable discussion, featuring insights from client managers, territory administrators, and trades professionals. In this episode, the panel unpacks the New South Wales government’s recent decision to defer mandatory AS1851 compliance requirements by 12 months, pushing the deadline to February 2026.
Topics include:
• The implications of the delay for building owners, strata managers, and tradespeople.
• Strategies for proactive compliance to avoid last-minute backlogs.
• The role of AS1851 as a maintenance standard and its significance in fire safety.
• The challenges of balancing routine maintenance and documentation requirements.
The team emphasise the importance of communication, education, and preparation, offering practical advice for staying ahead of compliance deadlines.
Don’t miss this insightful discussion as Betta Fire Protection continues to lead the charge in fire safety excellence.
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