BUILDING ACT 1975 - SECT 149 Obligation to give inspection documentation and any reminder notice to local government
BUILDING ACT 1975 - SECT 149
Obligation to give inspection documentation and any reminder notice to local government149 Obligation to give inspection documentation and any reminder notice to local government
(1) A private certifier must give the local government a copy of all inspection documentation prepared by or for the certifier for building work within 5 business days after the earlier of the following to happen—(a) the giving of a final inspection certificate for the building work or a certificate of occupancy for the relevant building;(b) the discontinuance of the engagement of the private certifier;(c) the lapsing of the building development approval.Penalty—Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.
(2) However, if the inspection documentation includes certificates relied on by the private certifier, subsection (1) does not apply until 5 business days after the certifier has accepted all the certificates.
(3) If the building development approval lapses, the private certifier must, within 5 business days after the lapsing, also give the local government a copy of the relevant reminder notice given under section 95 .Penalty—Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.