Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No 1) (ACT)

Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No 1)

Subordinate Law SL2004-48

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulations under the Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Act 2003.

Dated 9 September 2004.

Jon Stanhope

Minister

Ted Quinlan

Minister

Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No 1)

Subordinate Law SL2004-48

made under the

Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Act 2003

1. Name of regulations

   These regulations are the Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No 1).

2. Commencement

   These regulations commence on 1 October 2004.

   NoteThe naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

3. Legislation amended

   These regulations amend the Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Regulations 2004.

4. New regulation 7 (5A)

   insert

   (5A)The report must include the following documents or statements about any structure erected on the property:

   (a)a copy of any approved plans for the structure;

   (b)a copy of any building approval for the structure that does not form part of approved plans included in the report under paragraph (a);

   (c)a copy of any building permit for the structure;

   (d)a copy of any certificate of occupancy that has been given for the structure;

   (e)a statement from the person who prepared the report about whether the person believes the structure substantially complies with any approved plans for the structure;

   (f)a statement from the person who prepared the report about whether the person believes any building approval is required for the structure;

   (g)if the person who prepared the report believes that a building approval is not required for the structure—a statement from the person about whether the person believes approval is required under the Land (Planning and Environment) Act 1991, division 6.2 for the structure.

5. Regulation 7 (7), new definition of building approval

   insert

   building approval means a building approval under the Building Act 2004.

6. Regulation 7

   renumber subregulations when Regulation next republished under Legislation Act

7. New regulation 20

   insert

8. Reports prepared before commencement of requirements about structures

   (1)Regulation 7 (5A) does not apply to a building and compliance inspection report prepared before 1 October 2004.

   (2)This regulation expires on 30 June 2006.

Endnotes

1. Notification

   Notified under the Legislation Act on 9 September 2004.

2. Republications of amended laws

   For the latest republication of amended laws, see align="center">© Australian Capital Territory 2004