| 16.1 | The following regulations are intended for the safety of all persons entering the Halls of Residence and MUST be observed: |
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| 16.1.1 Fire Warning Systems, or fire fighting and safety equipment are not to be handled by unauthorised persons except in the case of fire. | |
| 16.1.2 Naked flame appliances must not be operated within the Halls of Residence (fitted gas stoves are excluded). | |
| 16.1.3 Candles, incense and oil burners are strictly prohibited. | |
| 16.1.4 Double adaptors are not permitted. Power boards with a 10 amp cut-out switch may be used. | |
| 16.1.5 Personal electric heating appliances may not be used at any time. | |
| 16.1.6 All electrical appliances used in the Halls of Residences must comply with the appropriate Australian authorities' safety standards. Appliances must be used in accordance with manufacturers' instructions. | |
| 16.1.7 All electrical appliances used in the Halls of Residence must be “tested and tagged” by an approved, compliant authority. | |
| 16.1.8 Unauthorised washing machines, clothes dryers and laundry equipment are not permitted. | |
| 16.1.9 The Director, Student Residences and Business, or nominee may ban any electrical or other appliance without prior notice to any resident. | |
| 16.1.10 Residents must not tamper, alter or otherwise interfere with any cabling, wiring or other electrical, AV or telecommunications infrastructure within Halls of Residences |