Occupancy certification to be obtained
65 Occupancy certification to be obtained
A person must not occupy a building unless:
occupancy certification has been granted for the building; or
a declaration under subsection (1A) is in force for the building.
Maximum penalty: 85 penalty units.
(1A) The Minister may, by Gazette notice, declare, in relation to a building or building work:
that occupancy certification is not required; or
(b) that occupancy certification is not required and a provision of the Regulations applies to the building or building work.
(2) A person must not occupy a building in contravention of the occupancy certification granted in relation to the building.
Maximum penalty: 85 penalty units.
This provision refers to the regulations (the Regulations
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