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37DWritten direction if oral direction not complied with
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37D Written direction if oral direction not complied with
(1) This section applies if an oral direction to fix building work has been given under this Division.
(2) The relevant building surveyor or authorised person must give the builder a written direction to fix building work if the relevant building surveyor or authorised person is not satisfied at the end of the prescribed period after the oral direction was given that the building work complies with this Act, the building regulations or the building permit issued in relation to the building work.
(b) if a period is not prescribed, 7 days.
S. 37E inserted by No. 15/2016 s. 49.