Building Control Act 1989 · s 22FQ
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Open the official texts 22FQDuty to carry out energy efficiency improvement plan
Subject to subsection (2), the owner of the Type 1 building must, within the prescribed period or any longer period that the Commissioner of Building Control may allow in writing —
ensure that the measures set out in the energy efficiency improvement plan are carried out; and
submit all of the following to the Commissioner of Building Control:
a certificate of completion relating to the measures in the energy efficiency improvement plan certifying that —
the measures have been carried out and completed; and
the specified reduction or approved reduction in energy use intensity for the Type 1 building has been achieved;
any other document relating to the Type 1 building or the energy efficiency improvement plan that the Commissioner of Building Control may require.
To avoid doubt, if —
the Type 1 building concerned is also a Type 2 building; and
the energy efficiency improvement plan involves a major energy use change to the building,the major energy use change must be carried out in accordance with Division 5.
The certificate of completion mentioned in subsection (1)(b)(i) must —
be prepared and signed by a specified individual; and
be submitted in the form and manner specified by the Commissioner of Building Control.
An owner of a Type 1 building who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $150,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $1,000 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.