Western Australian Consolidated Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1960 - SECT 374AB

374AB .         Local government not to issue building licence or building approval certificate unless levy due on work is paid

        (1)         A local government shall not issue to a person a building licence under section 374 or a licence under section 374A to take down a building or part of a building unless satisfied that the person —

            (a)         has paid the levy imposed in respect of the work under the Building and Construction Industry Training Levy Act 1990 ; or

            (b)         is not liable to pay a levy referred to in paragraph (a) in respect of the work.

        (2)         A local government shall not issue to a person a building approval certificate under section 374AA unless satisfied that the person —

            (a)         has paid the levy imposed in respect of the work under the Building and Construction Industry Training Levy Act 1990 and any amount due under section 24 of that Act; or

            (b)         is not liable to pay a levy referred to in paragraph (a) in respect of the work.

        [Section 374AB, inserted as section 374AA by No. 76 of 1990 s. 33; amended by No. 14 of 1996 s. 4; No. 11 of 2007 s. 8; renumbered as section 374AB by No. 11 of 2007 s. 9.]