Occupancy permits for certain buildings and validation
182A Occupancy permits for certain buildings and validation
In this section —
OP application (transitional) means an application mentioned in section 46 for an occupancy permit for a completed building in respect of which —
a building permit applies because of the operation of section 178(2) or (4); and
a certificate of classification of a kind mentioned in section 181(2) or (3) has not been issued.
Sections 54(2) and (4)(a) and (d) and 56(2) do not apply to an OP application (transitional).
On an OP application (transitional) —
section 58(1)(b) is to be read as follows:
the building in its current state is suitable to be used in the way proposed in the application; and
and
section 58(1)(c) does not apply.
An occupancy permit for a completed building that was granted or purported to be granted before the commencement of the Building Amendment Act 2012 section 29 is, and is taken always to have been, as valid and effective as it would have been if this section were in effect at the time the occupancy permit was granted or purported to be granted.
[Section 182A inserted: No. 37 of 2012 s. 29.]
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