Bill 535 — An Act To Amend the Buildings Accessibility Act (45th General Assembly, 2nd Session)
Bill 535
Newfoundland and Labrador — Bills
Second Session, 45th General Assembly
54 Elizabeth II, 2005
BILL 35
Received and Read the First Time
Second Reading
Committee
Third Reading
Royal Assent
HONOURABLE DIANNE WHALEN
Minister of Government Services
Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly
EXPLANATORY NOTES
Clauses 2 and 3 of the Bill would move subsection 10(4) of the Act from its current location and add it as a new subsection of
section 14 for clarification purposes.
A BILL
Analysis
1. S.6 Amdt.
Prohibition
2. S.10 Amdt.
Powers of director
3. S.14 Amdt.
Order of inspector
4. S.30 Amdt.
General regulations
Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:
RSNL1990 cB-10 as amended
(2) A permit, licence or other authorization for the construction of a building shall not be issued unless the drawings and specifications of a building or part of them have been registered by the director as required by the regulations.
2. Subsection 10(4) of the Act is repealed.
Section 14 of the Act is amended by adding immediately after subsection (3) the following:
(4) Notwithstanding subsection (3), the director may determine for the purpose of the occupancy or continued occupancy of a building or part of a building that the submissions and inspections required by this Act have been completed if the director is satisfied that the equipment, device, work or fixture to be installed or completed will be fully installed or completed within a prescribed period.
(1) Paragraph 30(
j) of the Act is amended by striking out the words "prior to occupancy".
(2) Section 30 of the Act is amended by striking out the word "and" at the end of paragraph (
m) and adding immediately after that paragraph the following:
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