(1)  The Director of Building Control may make a determination in respect of the following matters:

(a) types of building work, plumbing work or demolition work that is low-risk work, notifiable work or permit work;

(b) when and where partial compliance with the National Construction Code may be consented to under Division 1 of Part 5 ;

(c) hazardous areas and any additional requirements or obligations in respect of the design, assessment, construction, inspection, demolition or maintenance of work, or premises, in those areas;

(d) any matter that is to be determined by the Director of Building Control under this Act;

(e) such other matters as are prescribed.

(2)  Before making a determination under subsection (1) , the Director of Building Control is to consult with such organisations or stakeholders as the Director of Building Control considers relevant to the content of the proposed determination unless the circumstances require immediate action.

(3)  The Director of Building Control is to ensure that a determination made under subsection (1)  –

(a) is published before it comes into effect; and

(b) specifies the period for which the determination is in effect or that the determination is in effect indefinitely; and

(c) remains published while the determination remains in effect.

(4)  A person must comply with a relevant determination published in accordance with subsection (3) .

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.