96When work is physically commenced—the Act, s 4.53(7)

96 When work is physically commenced—the Act, s 4.53(7)

96 When work is physically commenced—the Act, s 4.53(7)

(1) Work is not taken to have been physically commenced merely by the doing of 1 or more of the following—

(a) creating a bore hole for soil testing,

(b) removing water or soil for testing,

(c) carrying out survey work, including the placing of pegs or other survey equipment,

(d) acoustic testing,

(e) removing vegetation as an ancillary activity,

(f) marking the ground to indicate how land will be developed.

(2) This section does not apply to a development consent granted before 15 May 2020.