Building Act 2016
263Effect of permit of substantial compliance
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263 Effect of permit of substantial compliance
A person who has been granted a permit of substantial compliance under this Part is to –
(a) perform building work under that permit in accordance with Part 11 as if –
(i) a reference in that Part to a certificate of likely compliance (permit building work) in respect of work were a reference to the certificate of substantial compliance issued under this Part in respect of the work; and
(ii) a reference in that Part to a building permit in respect of work were a reference to the permit of substantial compliance issued under this Part in respect of the work; and
(b) comply with the provisions of this Act that relate to permit building work as if a reference to permit building work were a reference to the building work being performed under the permit of substantial compliance.