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Building Act 1975
sec.132Effect of building certifier not complying with Act if no penalty provided
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### sec.132 Effect of building certifier not complying with Act if no penalty provided
This section applies if—
a building certifier does not comply with a provision of this Act about building or private certifying functions; and
no penalty is stated for the failure to comply.
sections 48 , 88 , 102 , 105 , 127 , 128 , 137 and 139
The failure to comply is not an offence.
For the definition of unsatisfactory conduct in schedule 2 , the failure is taken to be conduct that is contrary to a function under this Act.
s 132 ins 2006 No. 36 s 5
amd 2013 No. 5 s 94 sch
(sec.132-ssec.1) This section applies if— a building certifier does not comply with a provision of this Act about building or private certifying functions; and no penalty is stated for the failure to comply. sections 48 , 88 , 102 , 105 , 127 , 128 , 137 and 139
(sec.132-ssec.2) The failure to comply is not an offence.
(sec.132-ssec.3) For the definition of unsatisfactory conduct in schedule 2 , the failure is taken to be conduct that is contrary to a function under this Act.
- (a) a building certifier does not comply with a provision of this Act about building or private certifying functions; and
- (b) no penalty is stated for the failure to comply.