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No demolition work without a demolition permit

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Part 2Building and demolition permits
Division 1Building or demolition permit generally required for building or demolition work

10 No demolition work without a demolition permit

A person must not do demolition work unless —

(a)

a demolition permit is in effect for the demolition work; or

(b)

the demolition is incidental to building work comprising the renovation, alteration, extension, improvement or repair of a building or an incidental structure, and a building permit is in effect for the building work; or

(c)

a demolition permit is not required for the demolition work under Part 5 or regulations or an order mentioned in Part 5 Division 1; or

(d)

the work is done in accordance with a building order; or

(e)

the work is done in the course of taking action under section 118(2).

Penalty:

(a)

for a first offence, a fine of $50 000;

(b)

for a second offence, a fine of $75 000;

(c)

for a third or subsequent offence, a fine of $100 000 and imprisonment for 12 months.

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