32Conditions of building approvals

32 Conditions of building approvals

(1) Subject to subsection (3), the following conditions are imposed on a building approval that authorises the carrying out of a building activity on an airport site: (a) if the approval is a building permit—the materials used in the building and the methods of use of those materials must comply with the Australian building standards for materials of that type when used in a building of that type; (b) if the approval is a works permit—the materials used in the works and the methods of use of those materials must comply with the Australian building standards for materials of that type when used in works of that type; (c) the activity must be carried out with appropriate expertise; (d) the activity must be carried out in accordance with the plan, specifications and conditions in respect of which the approval is granted; (e) the activity must be carried out, and supervised, by appropriately qualified and licensed persons; (f) all necessary safety precautions must be taken in carrying out the activity; (g) at least 7 days before the expected date on which the activity, or a part of the activity, will reach an inspection stage: (i) the airport building controller for the airport site must be notified of that expectation; and (ii) further work on the activity or part must not occur until a regulatory authority or other appropriate expert has inspected the activity or part and found it to be in accordance with the approval; (h) if the inspection mentioned in subparagraph (g)(ii) is not carried out by a regulatory authority—a certificate to that effect must be provided to the airport building controller for the airport site; (i) if the airport building controller requires, by written notice, access within a reasonable period to inspect the activity—the controller must be given access to the activity in accordance with the notice; (j) if the airport building controller requires, by written notice, works to be opened within a reasonable period to enable the controller to verify that the works have been properly performed—the works must be opened up for the controller in accordance with the notice; (k) work performed, or materials used, in carrying out the activity must not be defective; (l) if the airport building controller requires, by written notice, that tests in relation to the works are carried out—the tests must be carried out in accordance with the notice and the controller must be provided with the results of the tests; (m) if the airport building controller requires, by written notice, detailed drawings of the resulting construction, in the form actually constructed—the drawings must be given to the controller; (n) as soon as the building activity is complete, the site of the building activity must be cleaned up and rehabilitated; (o) the activity must be completed before the building approval ceases to have effect under section 26. (2) A written notice or request mentioned in subsection (1) must be given to: (a) the person carrying out the activity; and (b) the person (if any) on whose behalf the work is being carried out. (3) The airport building controller may determine, in writing, that a condition mentioned in subsection (1) is not imposed on the building approval.