Fire Safety Order issued to the owners of Qudos Bank Arena, 19 Edwin Flack Avenue, Sydney Olympic Park (S38-6-97 Parramatta LGA)

On 13 August 2021, the Department issued Fire Safety Orders to the owners of Qudos Bank Arena, 19 Edwin Flack Ave, Sydney Olympic Park to remove identified external wall panels on the building consisting of Aluminium Composite Panels (ACP). ACP is combustible and poses a fire safety risk. The owners are required to replace the ACP with a non – combustible product and provide an inspection report issued by an accredited certifier, certifying that the replacement panels and method of installation comply with the Building Code of Australia. The owners are required to develop and implement fire safety measures to reduce the fire safety risks associated with the cladding until the rectification work is complete.