New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT ACT 1979 - SECT 8.25

8.25 Appeals with respect to building information certificates

(cf previous s 149F)

(1) An applicant--

(a) who is dissatisfied with a council's refusal to issue a building information certificate under Part 6, or

(b) who is dissatisfied with a council's failure to issue a building information certificate within the period prescribed by the regulations, or

(c) who is dissatisfied with a notice from the council to supply information in connection with an application for a building information certificate,

may appeal to the Court.

(2) The appeal may be made only within 6 months after the date on which the person is given notice of the decision appealed against or the end of the deemed refusal period referred to in subsection (1).

(3) On hearing the appeal, the Court may do any one or more of the following--

(a) direct the council to issue a building information certificate in such terms and on such conditions as the Court thinks fit,

(b) revoke, alter or confirm a notice to supply information,

(c) make any other order that it considers appropriate.