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Building Act 2004
83RPerson pretending to be authorised person
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83R Person pretending to be authorised person (a) is not an authorised person; and (b) carries out a function of an authorised person; and
Miscellaneous Division 5A.5 (c) is reckless as to whether the person is appointed as an authorised person. (2) A person commits an offence if the person— (a) is not an authorised person; and (b) carries out a function of an authorised person. (3) Strict liability applies to— (a) subsection (1) (a) and (b); and (b) subsection (2) (a) and (b).