Strathfield Home Building Compensation Conditions

• Section 125 of the Act provides that any person who contravenes or causes or permits to be contravened the conditions of this consent or the Tree Preservation Order shall be guilty of an offence. • Section 126 of the Act provides that a person guilty of an offence against this Act may be liable to penalties. Penalty infringement notices (on-the-spot fines) can also be issued for breaches of the conditions of development consent. • The contributions required under Section 94 of the Act are set out in the Section 94 Contributions Plan which can be viewed at Council’s Customer Service Centre, 65 Homebush Road, Strathfield during normal business hours. • Approved Insurers for Residential…

70. Appointment of a Principal Certifier Building and/or demolition works must not commence until the applicant has: (a) appointed a Principal Certifier for the building work; and (b) if relevant, advised the PCA that the work will be undertaken as an Owner -Builder. If the work is not going to be undertaken by an Owner - Builder, the applicant must: (c) appoint a Principal Contractor to undertake the building work. If residential building work (within the meaning of the Home Building Act 1989) is to be undertaken, the Principal Contractor must be a holder of a contractor licence; and (d) notify the Principal Certifier of the details of any such appointment; and (e) notify the Principal…

76. Clause 69 – Building Code of Australia & Home Building Act 1989 Requires all building work to be carried out in accordance with the Building Code of Australia. In the case of residential building work to which the Home Building Act 1989 relates, there is a requirement for a contract of insurance to be in force before any work commences.

2. It is a condition of a development consent for development that involves residential building work for which a contract of insurance is required under the Home Building Act 1989, Part 6 that a contract of insurance is in force before building work authorised to be carried out by the consent commences.

1. Compliance with Building Code of Australia and insurance requirements under Home Building Act 1989