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Building Act 2016
77Notice of proposed protection work
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### 77 Notice of proposed protection work
> > (1) Before performing protection work at relevant premises, the owner of the relevant premises must notify each of the following persons of the proposed protection work:
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> > > > (a) each adjoining owner;
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> > > > (b) if building work or demolition work is to be performed at the relevant premises, the building surveyor engaged in respect of the building work or demolition work;
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> > > > (c) if plumbing work is to be performed at the relevant premises, the relevant permit authority.
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> > Penalty: In the case of –
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> > > > (a) a natural person, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units; or
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> > > > (b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units.
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> > (2) A notice under [subsection (1)](#GS77@Gs1@EN) is to –
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> > > > (a) be in an approved form; and
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> > > > (b) include details of the proposed building work, plumbing work or demolition work to be performed at the relevant premises; and
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> > > > (c) include details of the protection work to be performed in respect of the proposed building work, plumbing work or demolition work, including –
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> > > > > > (i) the nature and particulars of the protection work; and
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> > > > > > (ii) the proposed program for undertaking the protection work, including its duration; and
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> > > > (d) if building work or demolition work is to be performed at the relevant premises, the name of the relevant building surveyor; and
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> > > > (e) if plumbing work is to be performed at the relevant premises, the name of the relevant permit authority for the plumbing work.