241Dilapidated building report

241 Dilapidated building report

(1)  [Section 241 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 9 of 2023, s. 17, Applied:01 Oct 2024] If a permit authority for a municipal area believes that a building in the municipal area may be a dilapidated building, the permit authority –

(a) may inspect the building; and

(b) is to prepare a dilapidated building report on the matter.

(2)  A dilapidated building report is to state –

(a) whether or not the building is a dilapidated building; and

(b) [Section 241 Subsection (2) amended by No. 9 of 2023, s. 17, Applied:01 Oct 2024] the building work, or other work, that the permit authority considers is required in order for the building to cease to be a dilapidated building; and

(c) [Section 241 Subsection (2) amended by No. 9 of 2023, s. 17, Applied:01 Oct 2024] any other matter that the permit authority considers relevant.

(3)  [Section 241 Subsection (3) amended by No. 9 of 2023, s. 17, Applied:01 Oct 2024] A permit authority may obtain information as to any matter relating to a dilapidated building report from any building services provider, or other person, the permit authority thinks appropriate.