220Determination of application for occupancy permit

### 220 Determination of application for occupancy permit > > (1)  In considering an application for an occupancy permit, the building surveyor is to take into account – > > > > > > (a) if a required report has been provided under [section 219](#GS219@EN) in respect of the application, the required report; and > > > > > > > (b) the documentation provided with the application; and > > > > > > > (c) the building's suitability for occupation for its intended use; and > > > > > > > (d) whether adequate provision has been made for smoke alarms, sanitation and water supply within the building; and > > > > > > > (e) any prescribed documents or matters. > > > (2)  If the building surveyor grants an application for an occupancy permit, the building surveyor is not required to implement anything contained in a required report provided under [section 219](#GS219@EN) in respect of the application. > > > (3)  If the building surveyor does not implement anything contained in the required report, the building surveyor is to – > > > > > > (a) notify the reporting authority; and > > > > > > > (b) provide the reporting authority with – > > > > > > > > > > (i) a copy of the occupancy permit; and > > > > > > > > > > > (ii) the reasons for not implementing anything contained in the report. > > > (4)  If a required report was provided as part of an application for an occupancy permit and the application is granted, the building surveyor is to provide a copy of the occupancy permit for the building to the reporting authority that provided the report.