Building Act 2011

The regulations may provide for matters about inspecting or testing a building or an incidental structure, or building work or demolition work, to which a building permit or demolition permit applies.

Without limiting subsection (1) the regulations may —

prescribe the inspections or tests that are to be conducted during or at the completion of building work or demolition work; and

list the inspections and tests that may be specified by a building surveyor in a certificate of design compliance for a particular building or incidental structure as inspections or tests that are to be conducted during or at the completion of the building work; and

provide for the persons or classes of persons who may conduct inspections or tests; and

provide for the methods to be adopted in the inspection or testing process; and

provide for the frequency of inspection or testing or the means for determining whether, when and how often an inspection or test must be conducted; and

provide for persons undertaking building or demolition work to give notice of having reached, or completed, a stage of building or demolition work; and

require an inspection certificate to be obtained; and

make provision in relation to the form of an inspection certificate; and

provide for the keeping of records in relation to matters mentioned in this section; and

provide for the reporting of information about matters mentioned in this section.