Building (Approvals and Practitioners) Act 2026
50Conditions of building approval or complying development certificate
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 50
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Building (Approvals and Practitioners) Act 2026.
50 Conditions of building approval or complying development certificate
50 Conditions of building approval or complying development certificate
(1) This section applies to building work involving a prefabricated building that, when completed, will be a class 1 building or part of a class 1 building.
(2) The requirements in subsections (3) and (4) are conditions of a building approval or complying development certificate that authorises building work involving a prefabricated building.
(3) Building work involving a prefabricated building must not commence unless the prefabricated building declaration and prefabricated building instructions have been—
(a) obtained for the prefabricated building, and
(b) given to the approval authority for the building work using the NSW planning portal.
(4) Building work involving a prefabricated building must not be carried out after the approval authority—
(a) has been given the prefabricated building declaration and prefabricated building instructions for the prefabricated building, and
(b) has notified the person having the benefit of the building approval or complying development certificate that the approval authority is not satisfied the building work will comply with—
(i) the Building Code of Australia, or
(ii) the building approval or complying development certificate.