| permit required for | Construction, alteration, addition, demolition, change of use, or occupancy | s. 1.1 |
| fee basis | Permit Fee = SI x A, where SI is Service Index and A is floor area in m2; minimum fees apply. | Schedule "A", s. 1 |
| authority | Chief Building Official and inspectors | s. 1.1 |
| fine range | 100% of original permit fee (max. $10,013.21) | Schedule "A", s. 4(y) |
scout note
Governs permits for construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy and permit transfer under the Building Code Act 1992; classes of permit, Service-Index-based fees (CPI-indexed annually each March 1), mandatory inspection-notice timelines, grading certificates, site safety fencing. Office consolidation current to March 1, 2026.