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Environmental Planning and Assessment (Development Certification and Fire Safety) Regulation 2021
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#### 16 Requirement for inspection
16 Requirement for inspection
> > (1) A certifier must not issue a construction certificate for development on a site that affects an existing building unless a certifier has carried out an inspection of the building.
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> > Maximum penalty (subsection (1))—
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> > > (a) for a corporation—300 penalty units, or
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> > > (b) for an individual—150 penalty units.
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> > (2) If the development affects an existing building that is a class 1b, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 building, an inspection must include the following parts of the building—
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> > > (a) the parts of the building affected by the development,
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> > > (b) the egress routes from the parts of the building affected by the development.