Building Regulation 2021
sec.36Building certifier’s obligation to keep record of decision
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sec.36 Building certifier’s obligation to keep record of decision
If, under this part, a building certifier decides an individual is a competent person, the certifier must keep a record stating the following matters— the competent person’s name; the matters for which the person was decided to be a competent person; the day the decision was made; if, under section 34 (4) , the certifier decided the individual has been a competent person (design-specification) from a particular day that was before the day the decision was made—the particular day; details of the documents or information relied on by the certifier to make the decision; the certifier’s reasons for the decision. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The certifier must keep the record for least 7 years from the day the decision was made. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.36-ssec.1) If, under this part, a building certifier decides an individual is a competent person, the certifier must keep a record stating the following matters— the competent person’s name; the matters for which the person was decided to be a competent person; the day the decision was made; if, under section 34 (4) , the certifier decided the individual has been a competent person (design-specification) from a particular day that was before the day the decision was made—the particular day; details of the documents or information relied on by the certifier to make the decision; the certifier’s reasons for the decision. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.36-ssec.2) The certifier must keep the record for least 7 years from the day the decision was made. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
- (a) the competent person’s name;
- (b) the matters for which the person was decided to be a competent person;
- (c) the day the decision was made;
- (d) if, under section 34 (4) , the certifier decided the individual has been a competent person (design-specification) from a particular day that was before the day the decision was made—the particular day;
- (e) details of the documents or information relied on by the certifier to make the decision;
- (f) the certifier’s reasons for the decision.