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27 Certifier not to consider certain applications
(1) A certifier must not consider an application under section 26 unless—
(a) the plans that accompany the application comply with any
requirements prescribed under the regulations; and
(b) if—
(i) a regulation prescribes that an entity’s advice on the
application must be sought—the entity’s advice has been
sought; or
(ii) a regulation prescribes that an entity must be consulted
about the application—the entity has been consulted; or
(iii) a regulation prescribes that an entity’s consent to, or
approval of, the application is required—the entity has
consented to, or approved, the application; or
(iv) a consent or approval prescribed by regulation contains a
condition that must be complied with—the certifier is
satisfied on reasonable grounds that the condition has been
complied with; and
(c) if the application is made on behalf of the owner of the parcel of
land—it is made by an agent authorised in writing by the owner;
and
(d) the training levy has been paid.
training levy means the training levy under the Building and
Construction Industry Training Levy Act 1999.