70Savings and transitional—exemption for certain existing conflicts of interest

#### 70 Savings and transitional—exemption for certain existing conflicts of interest 70 Savings and transitional—exemption for certain existing conflicts of interest > > (1) For the purposes of section 28(2) of the Act, the conflict of interest set out in subclause (2) is exempt from section 28(1) of the Act. > > > (2) A registered certifier issuing a relevant certificate on behalf of a council to a person who has a relationship (whether family, personal, employment or business) with the registered certifier, but only if— > > > > > (a) the council was appointed before 1 September 2010 as the principal certifying authority for development to which the certificate relates, or > > > > > (b) an application for the certificate was made to the council before 1 September 2010 (whether or not the council was appointed as the principal certifying authority for development to which the certificate relates), or > > > > > (c) an application for a construction certificate or complying development certificate in respect of the relevant development was made to the council before 1 September 2010 and the council was appointed on or after 1 September 2010 as the principal certifying authority for the development.