Hornsby Home Building Compensation Conditions

REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO THE ISSUE OF A CONSTRUCTION CERTIFICATE Building Code of Australia All approved building work must be carried out in accordance with the relevant requirements of the Building Code of Australia. Contract of Insurance (Residential Building Work) Where residential building work for which the Home Building Act 1989 requires there to be a contract of insurance in force in accordance with Part 6 of that Act, this contract of insurance must be in force before any building work authorised to be carried out by the consent commences. Notification of Home Building Act 1989 Requirements Residential building work within the meaning of the Home Building Act 1989 must not be carried…

7. Notification of Home Building Act 1989 Requirements Residential building work within the meaning of the Home Building Act 1989 must not be carried out unless the principal certifying authority for the development to which the work relates (not being Council) has given Council written notice of the following information: 8 a) In the case of work for which a principal contractor is required to be appointed: i. The name and licence number of the principal contractor; and ii. The name of the insurer by which the work is insured under Part 6 of that Act. b) In the case of work to be done by an owner-builder: i. The name of the owner-builder; and ii. If the owner-builder is required to hold an…

12. Notification of Home Building Act 1989 Requirements Residential building work within the meaning of the Home Building Act 1989 must not be carried out unless the principal certifying authority for the development to which the work relates (not being Council) has given Council written notice of the following information: a) In the case of work for which a principal contractor is required to be appointed: i. The name and licence number of the principal contractor; and ii. The name of the insurer by which the work is insured under Part 6 of that Act. a) In the case of work to be done by an owner-builder: i. The name of the owner-builder; and ii. If the owner-builder is required to hold an…

2. In the case of work to be done by an owner-builder: a. The name of the owner-builder; and b. If the owner-builder is required to hold an owner-builder’s permit under that Act, the number of the owner-builder’s permit. Note: If arrangements for doing the residential building work are changed while the work is in progress so that the information notified becomes out of date, further work must not be carried out unless the Principal Certifier for the development to which the work relates (not being Council) has given Council written notification of the updated information. Reason: Prescribed condition EP&A Regulation section 71(2) and (3). Utility Services The applicant must submit written…

11. Contract of Insurance (Residential Building Work) Where residential building work for which the Home Building Act 1989 requires there to be a contract of insurance in force in accordance with Part 6 of that Act, this contract of insurance must be in force before any building work authorised to be carried out by the consent commences.