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23Information to be included in construction certificate—the Act, s 6.33(1)
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#### 23 Information to be included in construction certificate—the Act, s 6.33(1)
23 Information to be included in construction certificate—the Act, s 6.33(1)
> > (1) A certifier must not issue a construction certificate unless the certificate contains the following information—
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> > > (a) the name of the certifier,
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> > > (b) if the certifier is a registered body corporate—the name of the individual who issued the certificate,
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> > > (c) if the certifier is a registered certifier—
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> > > > (i) the registration number of the certifier, and
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> > > > (ii) if the certifier is a registered body corporate—the registration number of the individual who issued the certificate,
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> > > (d) the signature of the individual who issued the certificate,
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> > > (e) the registered number and date of issue of the relevant development consent,
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> > > (f) the date of the certificate,
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> > > (g) a statement to the effect that building work completed in accordance with the documents accompanying the application for the certificate, including modifications verified by the certifier shown on the documents, will comply with the requirements referred to in the Act, section 6.6,
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> > > (h) the Building Code of Australia classification of the building to which the certificate relates,
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> > > (i) if a performance solution report about the building work is required under section 18—the following details of the report—
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> > > > (i) the title of the report,
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> > > > (ii) the date on which the report was made,
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> > > > (iii) the reference number and version number of the report,
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> > > > (iv) the name of the person who prepared the report or on whose behalf the report was prepared,
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> > > > (v) if the person referred to in subparagraph (iv) is an accredited practitioner (fire safety) and a registered certifier—the certifier’s registration number,
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> > > (i1) the edition of the Building Code of Australia considered by the certifier for section 19(1)(c),
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> > > (j) if the building work is exempt from compliance with the Building Code of Australia under section 74(4)—the details of the exemption.
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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) A construction certificate may indicate different Building Code of Australia classifications for different parts of the same building.
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> > (3) A certifier must not issue a construction certificate for a building for which a fire safety schedule is required under Part 10 unless the certificate is accompanied by the schedule.
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> > Maximum penalty (subsection (3))—
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> > > (a) for a corporation—600 penalty units, or
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> > > (b) for an individual—300 penalty units.
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> **s 23:** Am 2022 (788), Sch 1\[3\]; 2023 (30), Sch 1\[4\]; 2025 (17), Sch 1\[1\].