47 Inspector may conduct tests (1) In conducting an examination, the inspector may conduct any test described in any regulations made under the Building Act 1993. (2) If a request is made under section 44, the person S. 47(2) amended by who asked for the appointment of the inspector is No. 36/2002 responsible for any costs necessarily incurred as a s. 5(4). result of the conducting of any such tests. (3) No costs are payable under this section if the S. 47(3) inserted by inspector conducting the test was appointed at the No. 36/2002 request of the Director under section 43F. s. 5(5). 48 Reporting the results of an inspection (1) After conducting an examination, the inspector must report the results of the examination to the parties to the dispute. S. 48(2) (2) The report must be in writing and the inspector substituted by must give a copy of the report to each party to the No. 36/2002 s. 6(1). dispute. (2A) If an inspector has been appointed at the request S. 48(2A) inserted by of the Director under section 43F, the inspector No. 36/2002 s. 6(1), must also give a copy of the report to the Director amended by and the Authority. No. 34/2013 s. 35(Sch. 2 item 2.5). (2B) A report must contain the prescribed information S. 48(2B) inserted by (if any). No. 36/2002 s. 6(1). S. 48(3) (3) If the inspector believes that the building work is substituted by defective, he or she must include in the report No. 36/2002 recommendations as to what should be done to s. 6(2). rectify the defective work. (4) If as a result of an examination the inspector is of the opinion that there has been a failure to comply
47 Inspector may conduct tests (1) In conducting an examination, the inspector may conduct any test described in any regulations made under the Building Act 1993. S. 47(2) amended by No. 36/2002 s. 5(4). (2) If a request is made under section 44, the person who asked for the appointment of the inspector is responsible for any costs necessarily incurred as a result of the conducting of any such tests. S. 47(3) inserted by No. 36/2002 s. 5(5). (3) No costs are payable under this section if the inspector conducting the test was appointed at the request of the Director under section 43F. 48 Reporting the results of an inspection (1) After conducting an examination, the inspector must report the results of the examination to the parties to the dispute. S. 48(2) substituted by No. 36/2002 s. 6(1). (2) The report must be in writing and the inspector must give a copy of the report to each party to the dispute. S. 48(2A) inserted by No. 36/2002 s. 6(1), amended by No. 34/2013 s. 35(Sch. 2 item 2.5). (2A) If an inspector has been appointed at the request of the Director under section 43F, the inspector must also give a copy of the report to the Director and the Authority. S. 48(2B) inserted by No. 36/2002 s. 6(1). (2B) A report must contain the prescribed information (if any). S. 48(3) substituted by No. 36/2002 s. 6(2). (3) If the inspector believes that the building work is defective, he or she must include in the report recommendations as to what should be done to rectify the defective work. (4) If as a result of an examination the inspector is of the opinion that there has been a failure to comply
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