New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT REGULATION 2000 - REG 186F

186F Transitional provisions relating to obligations under this Division

(1) A legal obligation under clause 186A to install a smoke alarm does not arise until 6 months after the commencement of this Division.

(2) A person is not liable for an offence under this Division (other than an offence under clause 186C) in respect of any act or omission that occurs within 6 months after the commencement of this Division.

(3) However, subclause (2) does not apply to any failure to comply with the requirements of this Division that continues after 6 months after that commencement.