46Payment of development contributions

#### 46 Payment of development contributions 46 Payment of development contributions > > (1) This section applies to development with an estimated development cost of $10 million or more, as specified in the development application. > > > (2) A registered certifier must not issue an occupation certificate for a building resulting from the development unless the certifier has— > > > > > (a) received a copy of a document from the relevant council required under section 37(3)(a), and > > > > > (b) confirmed with the relevant council that— > > > > > > > (i) the council issued the document referred to in paragraph (a), and > > > > > > > (ii) no contributions or levies have been required since the document was issued. > > > (3) If the development is on land within a special contributions area, the certifier must not issue an occupation certificate for a building resulting from the development unless the certifier has— > > > > > (a) received a copy of a document from the Planning Secretary required under section 37(3)(b), and > > > > > (b) confirmed with the Planning Secretary that— > > > > > > > (i) the Planning Secretary issued the document referred to in paragraph (a), and > > > > > > > (ii) no contributions have been required under former section 7.24 since the document was issued. > > > (4) This section does not limit the restrictions on the issue of occupation certificates referred to in the Act, section 6.10. > > Maximum penalty (subsections (2) and (3))— > > > (a) for a corporation—300 penalty units, or > > > (b) for an individual—150 penalty units. > > **s 46:** Am 2023 (512), Sch 2\[1\]; 2023 (547), Sch 2\[3\]\[4\].