23Council to report to Secretary on response

#### 23 Council to report to Secretary on response 23 Council to report to Secretary on response > > (1) The Secretary may, by notice in writing served on a council that has been given an affected building notice, require the council to provide a report to the Secretary about the steps it has taken in relation to the affected building notice. > > > (2) The report is to indicate or include the following— > > > > > (a) whether the council has made a building product rectification order in respect of the building the subject of the affected building notice, > > > > > (b) whether the order has been complied with or the progress that has been made towards compliance with the order, > > > > > (c) any other steps that are being taken by the council to ensure that the building the subject of the affected building notice is made safe, > > > > > (d) such other matters as may be prescribed by the regulations. > > > (3) If the council has not made a building product rectification order in respect of the building the subject of the affected building notice, the report is to set out the council’s reasons for not making the order. > > > (4) The report is to be provided to the Secretary within the period specified by the Secretary in the notice (being a period of not less than 30 days after the notice is served). > > > (5) The Secretary may require more than one report to be provided under this section in respect of a building. > > > (6) The Secretary may publish a report provided by the council under this section on the internet. > > > (7) The Secretary may withhold from publication any information in the report that identifies the particular building that is the subject of the affected building notice.