Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) A person who
proposes to construct, extend or alter a public building shall make
application for that purpose to the local government.
(2) An application
under subsection (1) —
(a)
shall be made in the prescribed manner;
(b)
shall be accompanied by —
(i)
such plans, certificates and other information as are
specified by the local government; and
(ii)
the fee prescribed by the regulations.
(3) A person shall not
construct, extend or alter a public building unless —
(a) an
application for that purpose has been made under subsection (1); and
(b) the
local government has approved of the application.
(4) A person who
contravenes or fails to comply with a provision of this section commits an
offence.
(5) This section does
not apply to or in relation to building work, as defined in the
Building Act 2011 section 3, for which a building permit is required under
that Act.
[Section 176 inserted: No. 59 of 1991 s. 14;
amended: No. 14 of 1996 s. 4; No. 24 of 2011 s. 161(3).]