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Building Act 2016
225Occupancy permit
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### 225 Occupancy permit
> An owner of a building, and any person occupying the building, must comply with an occupancy permit in force in respect of the building, including any relevant condition on the occupancy permit.
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> Penalty: In the case of –
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> > > (a) a natural person, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units, and a further fine not exceeding 2 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues; or
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> > > (b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units, and a further fine not exceeding 10 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.