Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

BUILDING ACT - SECT 69A

    (1)     A building certifier must not grant an occupancy permit unless the application for the permit is accompanied by:

        (a)     a copy of each certificate relied on by the building certifier in accordance with section 40;

        (b)     a copy of each inspection certificate issued following inspections conducted under section 63(1);

        (c)     if work to which section 69 of the Electricity Reform Act applies was carried out in conjunction with the building work – a copy of the certificate of compliance required to be completed and signed under that Act;

        (d)     a copy of each relevant planning or other prescribed consent, report or approval, if any, including consents or reports referred to in clause 5 of Schedule 3; and

        (e)     a copy of any other prescribed document.

    (2)     A building certifier must not grant an occupancy permit unless he or she is satisfied that the building work to which the permit relates is consistent with the documents required to accompany the application under subsection (1)(d) (other than a report referred to in that subsection).

Penalty:     $5 000.