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137Revocation of certificate of likely compliance (permit building work)
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137 Revocation of certificate of likely compliance (permit building work)
(1) A building surveyor who has issued a certificate of likely compliance (permit building work) may revoke the certificate if the building surveyor is satisfied that the certificate has been obtained by fraud, misrepresentation or omission of fact.
(2) The Director of Building Control may revoke a certificate of likely compliance (permit building work) if –
(a) the Director of Building Control is satisfied that the certificate has been obtained by fraud, misrepresentation or omission of fact; and
(b) the building surveyor who issued the certificate is no longer a building surveyor.