Environmental Planning and Assessment (Development Certification and Fire Safety) Regulation 2021
105Direction to give information about buildings with external combustible cladding
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105 Direction to give information about buildings with external combustible cladding
105 Direction to give information about buildings with external combustible cladding
(1) An authorised person may give a written direction to the owner of a building requiring the owner to give the required information for the building to the Planning Secretary—
(a) within 14 days, or
(b) by a later date specified in the direction.
(2) The owner must give the Planning Secretary the required information within the time specified in subsection (1).
Maximum penalty (subsection (2))—
(a) for a corporation—600 penalty units, or
(b) for an individual—300 penalty units.
(3) The owner must use the NSW planning portal to provide the required information, unless the Planning Secretary gives written approval for the information to be provided in another way.
(4) An authorised fire officer or council must notify the Planning Secretary of a direction given by the officer or council under this section.
(5) In this section—
authorised person means—
(a) the Minister or the Planning Secretary for—
(i) a building the erection of which was State significant development or State significant infrastructure, or
(ii) other development relating to a building for which the Minister, the Planning Secretary or the Independent Planning Commission is or was the consent authority, or
(b) an authorised fire officer, or
(c) the council for the area in which the building is located.