50Criteria for approval

50 Criteria for approval

(1) The airport building controller for the airport site must not approve the application unless the controller is satisfied that: (a) the building or works have been completed in accordance with the plans and specifications submitted to the controller with the application for the building approval (the applicable building approval) that authorised the building activity resulting in the building or works; and (b) subsection (2) applies in relation to the building or works as completed; and (c) the building or works as completed make proper provision, in accordance with the Australian building standards, for the health and amenity, safety and comfort of any occupants or users; and (d) the building or works as completed can reasonably be used for their intended purpose; and (e) if the application is in respect of a building—the building as completed: (i) is consistent with the applicable building approval; and (ii) has been carried out in accordance with the Australian building standards in relation to the building activity; and (iii) makes adequate provision, in its proposed use, for the protection of occupants against fire; and (iv) makes adequate provision, in its proposed use, for disposal of refuse, and for sewerage, drainage, heating and cooling; and (v) makes adequate provision, in its proposed use, for services, installations and ancillary equipment likely to be required by users; and (f) if the application is in respect of works—the works as completed are consistent with the applicable building approval. (2) This subsection applies in relation to building or works if: (a) the airport building controller is satisfied that the building or works as completed have been carried out in compliance with the Australian building standards; or (b) if the building or works have not been carried out in compliance with the Australian building standards—the airport building controller approves the non‑compliance. (3) For the purposes of being satisfied of a matter mentioned in this section, the airport building controller may rely on a certificate issued, or report prepared, by an appropriate building expert or a regulatory authority.