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BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 212

Council to administer building provisions in its municipal district

    (1)     Except where otherwise expressly provided in this Act or the building regulations, a council is responsible for the administration and enforcement of Parts 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8 and the building regulations in its municipal district.

S. 212(1A) inserted by No. 21/2017 s. 83.

    (1A)     Subsection (1) is not limited if a private building surveyor is appointed to carry out any functions specified in section 76 or 77 in relation to a building or building work in the municipal district of that council.

S. 212(1B) inserted by No. 47/2017 s. 12.

    (1B)     A council is not responsible for enforcing an indictable offence against this Act.

    (2)     Nothing in this section limits a council's powers to act outside its municipal district.

S. 213 repealed by No. 76/1997 s. 23,
new s. 213 inserted by No. 36/2008 s. 12, amended by No. 21/2017 s. 84.



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