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Building Act 1993
57Prescribed temporary structures—special provisions
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57 Prescribed temporary structures—special provisions
(1) An occupancy permit for a prescribed temporary structure may be issued on condition that—
(a) the siting of the temporary structure in any municipal district is subject to the approval of the municipal building surveyor of that district; and
S. 57(1)(b) amended by No. 46/2018 s. 7, substituted by No. 40/2021 s. 10.
(b) the erection of the temporary structure is carried out by a registered building practitioner or a licensed building employee.
(2) More than one occupancy permit can be issued for a prescribed temporary structure but each occupancy permit must not be issued for a period longer than 5 years.