Building Regulation 2021
sec.48Builder’s obligation to give notice for inspection at completion of stage
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sec.48 Builder’s obligation to give notice for inspection at completion of stage
This section applies to a builder for assessable building work if the work has been carried out to the completion of a stage of the work, other than assessable building work exempt from inspection under section 45 . The builder must ensure the building certifier for the work is given a notice (a notice for inspection ) claiming the stage has been completed. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The notice for inspection may be given in writing or orally. If the building certifier is a local government building certifier, subsection (2) may be complied with by giving the notice for inspection in writing to the local government. (sec.48-ssec.1) This section applies to a builder for assessable building work if the work has been carried out to the completion of a stage of the work, other than assessable building work exempt from inspection under section 45 . (sec.48-ssec.2) The builder must ensure the building certifier for the work is given a notice (a notice for inspection ) claiming the stage has been completed. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.48-ssec.3) The notice for inspection may be given in writing or orally. (sec.48-ssec.4) If the building certifier is a local government building certifier, subsection (2) may be complied with by giving the notice for inspection in writing to the local government.