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37KNotice to owner and Authority of non‑compliance with direction
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37K Notice to owner and Authority of non‑compliance with direction
S. 37K(1) amended by No. 21/2017 s. 27.
(1) If a builder fails to comply with a written direction to fix building work within the required period for compliance, the relevant building surveyor or authorised person must give written notice of that failure to the Authority and the relevant owner.
(2) The relevant building surveyor or authorised person must comply with subsection (1) within 7 days after the end of the required period for compliance.
Pt 4 Div. 3 (Heading) inserted by No. 15/2016 s. 50.
Division 3—Certificates of final inspection