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Sets out minimum requirements for the analysis, design and construction of concrete structures and members that contain reinforcing steel up to 500 MPa, prestressing tendons or both, and includes requirements for plain concrete structures and members; design requirements are given for the limit states of stability, strength, serviceability, durability and for resistance requirements to fire and earthquakes; rules are also given for prototype or proof testing of finished members and structures.

The 2011 edition of AS 3700 is amended as follows; the amendments should be inserted in the appropriate places.

Sets out minimum requirements for the analysis, design and construction of concrete structures and members which contain reinforcing steel, or prestressing tendons or both, and requirements for plain concrete structures and members; the Standard applies to concrete with a characteristic compressive strength in the range of 20 MPa to 50 MPa and a density in the range 1800 kg/m(sup)3(/sup) to 2800 kgm(sup)3(/sup).

The 1999 edition of AS 1684.2 is amended as follows; the amendments should be inserted in the appropriate places.

Provides designers, engineers and specifiers with the minimum requirements for the design and construction of unreinforced, reinforced and prestressed masonry, including built-in components, for use in masonry applications.

Specifies design requirements applicable to new building work, including public and commercial, to provide access for people with disabilities.

The 2009 edition of AS 1428.1 is amended as follows.

Specifies the minimum requirements for the design and construction of unreinforced, reinforced and prestressed masonry, and the design of wall ties; includes an increased use of performance-type specification of requirements and the virtual work method for the design of unreinforced masonry subject to wind or earthquake loads; it also includes the design and construction of AAC, and provides additional requirements for the design of structures subject to earthquake actions.

The 2009 edition of AS 1428.1 is amended as follows; the amendments should be inserted in the appropriate places.

Specifies requirements for the design, construction and installation of fixed means of access to, and safe working at places normally used by operating, inspection, maintenance and servicing personnel.