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Building Act 1993
74Temporary occupation of buildings
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74 Temporary occupation of buildings
(1) Despite anything to the contrary in this Act or the Regulations, a
person may, with the approval of a building certifier, occupy on a
temporary basis a building for which a building permit has not or
could not be granted.
(2) An application for an approval to occupy a building on a temporary
basis may be made to a building certifier by the owner of the
building or by the owner's agent.