s. 216A 216A Exemption from functions in relation to certain S. 216A permits inserted by No. 18/1998 s. 8. (1) A council may apply to the Minister to exempt its municipal building surveyor from any requirement to consider applications for building permits for building work other than prescribed domestic building work. (2) The Minister may grant the exemption if the Minister is satisfied that sufficient private building surveyors are available to consider those applications for building permits in relation to land in the council's municipal district. (3) If the Minister grants an exemption in respect of a municipal building surveyor, then, despite anything to the contrary in this Act and while the exemption is in force, an application cannot be made to the municipal building surveyor under Part 3 for a building permit for building work other than prescribed domestic building work. (4) The Minister may at any time revoke an exemption given under this section. (5) The Minister must cause notice of any exemption or revocation under this section to be published in the Government Gazette. S. 216B 216B Delegation by municipal building surveyor inserted by No. 68/2001 (1) The municipal building surveyor of a council s. 11, may, by instrument, delegate any of his or her amended by No. 36/2008 functions under this Act or the regulations, except s. 13 (ILA this power of delegation, to any person employed s. 39B(1)). or engaged by the council who is registered as a building surveyor (unlimited) under Part 11. S. 216B(2) (2) The municipal building surveyor of a council inserted by may, by instrument, delegate any of his or her No. 36/2008 s. 13(2). functions under this Act or the regulations to the extent that they relate to buildings up to 3 storeys in height with a maximum floor area of
S. 216A inserted by No. 18/1998 s. 8. 216A Exemption from functions in relation to certain permits (1) A council may apply to the Minister to exempt its municipal building surveyor from any requirement to consider applications for building permits for building work other than prescribed domestic building work. (2) The Minister may grant the exemption if the Minister is satisfied that sufficient private building surveyors are available to consider those applications for building permits in relation to land in the council's municipal district. (3) If the Minister grants an exemption in respect of a municipal building surveyor, then, despite anything to the contrary in this Act and while the exemption is in force, an application cannot be made to the municipal building surveyor under Part 3 for a building permit for building work other than prescribed domestic building work. (4) The Minister may at any time revoke an exemption given under this section. (5) The Minister must cause notice of any exemption or revocation under this section to be published in the Government Gazette. S. 216B inserted by No. 68/2001 s. 11, amended by No. 36/2008 s. 13 (ILA s. 39B(1)). 216B Delegation by municipal building surveyor s. 216A (1) The municipal building surveyor of a council may, by instrument, delegate any of his or her functions under this Act or the regulations, except this power of delegation, to any person employed or engaged by the council who is registered as a building surveyor (unlimited) under Part 11. S. 216B(2) inserted by No. 36/2008 s. 13(2). (2) The municipal building surveyor of a council may, by instrument, delegate any of his or her functions under this Act or the regulations to the extent that they relate to buildings up to 3 storeys in height with a maximum floor area of
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