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### 222 Granting application for occupancy permit > > (1) A building surveyor is to grant an application for an occupancy permit within the prescribed period if the building surveyor is satisfied of the matters specified in [section 220(1)](#GS220@Gs1@EN) . > > > (2) A building surveyor may grant an application for an occupancy permit subject to any relevant and reasonable condition that does not impose a lesser or greater standard, or requirement, than that required by this Act.

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