Victorian Current Acts

BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 160A

S. 160A(1) amended by No. 11/2023 s. 9(1).

    (1)     An application may be made to the Building Appeals Board for a determination that a particular design of a building or an element of a building complies with a provision of this Act, the building regulations or any document applied, adopted or incorporated by a provision of the building regulations.

    (2)     The application may be made by—

        (a)     the owner of the building or land; or

        (b)     the purchaser under a contract of sale of a lot of a kind referred to in section 9AA(1) of the Sale of Land Act 1962 ; or

        (c)     the relevant building surveyor; or

S. 160A(2)(d) amended by No. 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 18).

        (d)     the Authority.

S. 160A(3) inserted by No. 11/2023 s. 9(2).

    (3)     A determination made by the Building Appeals Board under subsection (1) in relation to a provision of this Act, the building regulations or any document applied, adopted or incorporated by a provision of the building regulations must not be inconsistent with any binding determination that applies to that provision.

S. 160B inserted by No. 5/2011 s. 5.