Victorian Numbered Acts

BUILDING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (CONSUMER PROTECTION) ACT 2016 (NO. 15 OF 2016) - SECT 47

After section 30 of the Building Act 1993 insert —

        " 30A     Authority may approve checklist of documents to be certified

    (1)     The Authority may approve a checklist of all documents required under section 30 to be given to the relevant council by the relevant building surveyor.

    (2)     The Authority must publish the approved checklist on the Authority's website.

        30B     Relevant building surveyor must certify that documents given to council

The relevant building surveyor must—

        (a)     certify on the approved checklist that—

              (i)     all documents required under section 30 to be given to the relevant council have been given to that council; and

              (ii)     any lodgement fee required under section 30(2) has been paid.

        (b)     give the certified checklist to the relevant council at the same time as the documents required under section 30.

Penalty:     10 penalty units.".