New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

STRATA SCHEMES (LEASEHOLD DEVELOPMENT) REGULATION 2007 - REG 29

29 Councils’ strata certificates and notices

(1) A strata certificate issued or notice given by a local council under section 66 (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) or (6) of the Act must be in the approved form.

(2) A notice under section 66 (3) of the Act must be accompanied by a copy of a plan illustrating the proposed subdivision, identified by the signature of the duly authorised officer of the council who signed the notice.

(3) A local council must keep (as part of the register kept by the council under clause 264 or 265 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 ) a record of the following:

(a) the date of issue of each strata certificate issued by the council under section 66 of the Act,

(b) the date of issue of each strata certificate issued by an accredited certifier under section 66A of the Act in relation to a building or proposed building within the area of the council.

(4) A local council must keep the following documents for each strata certificate issued by it under section 66 of the Act, or by an accredited certifier under section 66A of the Act, in relation to a building or proposed building within the area of the council:

(a) a copy of the strata certificate,

(b) a copy of the proposed strata plan, strata plan of subdivision or notice of conversion to which the strata certificate relates,

(c) copies of any related documents submitted to the council by the applicant for the strata certificate in connection with the application.

(5) A local council must make the documents kept by it under subclause (4) available for inspection at its principal office, free of charge, during the council’s ordinary office hours. A copy of any such document may be made on payment of a reasonable copying charge set by the council.