Building Act 1993
152Additional orders that may be made by the Court
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152 Additional orders that may be made by the Court (1) The Director may bring proceedings in a prescribed court for an order under this section in the event of a breach, or threatened or apprehended breach, of this Act or the Regulations or a notice or order issued under this Act (including a notice, order or determination of the Appeals Board). (2) The court may, if it is satisfied that a breach, or threatened or apprehended breach, has been or will be committed or is likely to be committed, make: (a) an order to restrain the breach or other conduct by the person by whom the breach is committed or by whom the threatened or apprehended breach is likely to be committed; or (b) an order requiring building work to be carried out; or (c) an order requiring the payment of money into court in respect of building work carried out by, or to be carried out by, the Director; or (d) any necessary ancillary orders. (3) A person may make an application for an order under this section during proceedings for an offence against this Act or the Regulations and an order may be made instead of or in addition to a penalty imposed in those or any other proceedings. (4) A person must not make an application under this section as to a notice, order or other matter that is subject to an appeal to the Appeals Board not finally disposed of.
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