Building Act 2016
260Grant of application for permit of substantial compliance
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260 Grant of application for permit of substantial compliance
(1) A permit authority may grant a permit of substantial compliance if the permit authority is satisfied that –
(a) the building work that is the subject of the application for the permit substantially complies with, or may be made to comply with, this Act; and
(b) a certificate of substantial compliance has been granted in respect of the building work.
(2) An owner of a building that is the subject of a permit of substantial compliance must comply with the permit of substantial compliance.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.