Victorian Numbered Acts

BUILDING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (CONSUMER PROTECTION) ACT 2016 (NO. 15 OF 2016) - SECT 42

For section 205M(4) of the Building Act 1993 substitute —

    "(4)     Before giving a direction or making a recommendation under this section, the Authority must give the municipal building surveyor or private building surveyor concerned a written notice stating—

        (a)     the Authority's intention; and

        (b)     the period (being not less than 14 days after the giving of the notice) within which the building surveyor may make submissions to the Authority about the matter.

    (4A)     The Authority may specify a period shorter than the 14 day period referred to in subsection (4)(b) in an emergency.".