BUILDING REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 20

BUILDING REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 20

20 .         Time for deciding application for building or demolition permit (s. 23)

        (1)         For the purposes of section 23(1)(a), the period for buildings of all classifications is —

            (a)         if the application relates to development as defined in the Planning and Development Act 2005 section 4 and a planning scheme or interim development order that has effect under that Act provides that the development is not to be commenced or carried out without an approval being obtained upon the making of a development application —

                  (i)         25 business days, excluding any day that is after the day on which the development application is made and before the day on which that application is determined; or

                  (ii)         such longer period as is agreed in writing between the applicant and the permit authority;

                and

            (b)         otherwise, 25 business days, or such longer period as is agreed in writing between the applicant and the permit authority.

        (2)         For the purposes of section 23(2)(a), the period for buildings of all classifications is 10 business days, or such longer period as is agreed in writing between the applicant and the permit authority.

        [Regulation 20 amended: Gazette 15 Jun 2012 p. 2514‑15.]