Queensland Consolidated Regulations

BUILDING REGULATION 2006 - REG 16ZQ

16ZQ Giving replacement checklist

(1) This section applies if a person has given the QBCC 1 or more of the following documents for a private building (each the
"original checklist" )—

(a) a completed combustible cladding checklist ( part 1 ) under section 16Q (1) (b) ;

(b) a completed combustible cladding checklist ( part 2 ) under section 16T (1) (a) ;

(c) a completed combustible cladding checklist ( part 3 ) under section 16X (1) (a) .

(2) The owner of the building may at any time apply, in the approved form, to the QBCC commissioner to replace the original checklist.

(3) If the QBCC commissioner considers the replacement of the original checklist is reasonable in the circumstances, the QBCC commissioner may permit the owner to give the QBCC a copy of a completed checklist (the
"replacement checklist" ), that is of the same type as the original checklist—

(a) in the approved way; and

(b) within a reasonable stated period.

(4) If the QBCC commissioner reasonably suspects the original checklist contains an error or omission, the QBCC commissioner may give the owner of the building a notice that—

(a) states the suspected error or omission; and

(b) requires the owner to give the QBCC either of the following in the approved way and within a reasonable stated period—

(i) a copy of a completed checklist (also the
"replacement checklist" ), that is of the same type as the original checklist, with the suspected error or omission corrected;

(ii) a statement explaining why the original checklist does not contain the suspected error or omission.

(5) The owner must comply with the notice unless the owner has a reasonable excuse.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

(6) A replacement checklist given to the QBCC in the approved way, and within the period mentioned in subsection (3) or (4) (b) , is taken to be given to the QBCC within the compliance period applying under section 16Q , 16T or 16X to the replaced original checklist.