232Granting temporary occupancy permit

### 232 Granting temporary occupancy permit > > (1)  A building surveyor may grant an application for a temporary occupancy permit under [section 230](#GS230@EN) if satisfied that the building or temporary structure is suitable for occupation. > > > (2)  If a building surveyor grants the application, he or she is to issue a temporary occupancy permit to the applicant in the approved form. > > > (3)  The building surveyor may issue a temporary occupancy permit – > > > > > > (a) subject to any reasonable and relevant conditions the building surveyor thinks fit; and > > > > > > > (b) authorising the building or temporary structure specified in the permit to be erected or re-erected as specified in the permit; and > > > > > > > (c) for a period that does not exceed 36 months or for more than one period within a 36-month period. > > > (4)  A temporary occupancy permit is to – > > > > > > (a) be in an approved form; and > > > > > > > (b) state the use, or uses, to which the building or temporary structure may be put; and > > > > > > > (c) state the conditions of the permit; and > > > > > > > (d) state the period, or periods, for which the permit has been issued. > > > (5)  A building surveyor who issues a temporary occupancy permit is to – > > > > > > (a) notify the relevant permit authority in writing that the permit has been issued; and > > > > > > > (b) provide it with a copy of the temporary occupancy permit.