Building Regulation 2021
sec.49Prohibition on further building work until certificate of inspection given
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sec.49 Prohibition on further building work until certificate of inspection given
This section applies if a builder for assessable building work has given a notice for inspection to a building certifier for a stage of the work. The builder must not start the next stage of the work until the builder has been given a certificate of inspection for the stage mentioned in subsection (1) stating that it complies with the building development approval. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.49-ssec.1) This section applies if a builder for assessable building work has given a notice for inspection to a building certifier for a stage of the work. (sec.49-ssec.2) The builder must not start the next stage of the work until the builder has been given a certificate of inspection for the stage mentioned in subsection (1) stating that it complies with the building development approval. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.