(1)  If the building surveyor grants an application for an occupancy permit, the building surveyor is to issue an occupancy permit to the applicant.

(2)  An occupancy permit is to –

(a) be in an approved form; and

(b) state the use, or uses, to which the building may be put; and

(c) state the conditions of the permit.

(3)  If the occupancy permit for a building is required as a result of work performed on the building, the building surveyor is to provide a copy of the occupancy permit to the responsible person for the work.

(4)  An owner of a building must display in a prominent place in the building, as prescribed, the occupancy permit issued in respect of the building.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) a natural person, a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units; or

(b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.