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Who has the authority to issue a Part Occupancy Certificate?
Who has the authority to issue a Part Occupancy Certificate?
What document must the owner submit to indemnify the Authority?
What document must the owner submit to indemnify the Authority?
Which condition is essential for the issuance of a Part Occupancy Certificate?
Which condition is essential for the issuance of a Part Occupancy Certificate?
Who is primarily responsible for implementing precautionary measures during construction?
Who is primarily responsible for implementing precautionary measures during construction?
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To whom is the indemnity bond submitted, and what purpose does it serve?
To whom is the indemnity bond submitted, and what purpose does it serve?
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Under what condition is a Part Occupancy Certificate issued?
Under what condition is a Part Occupancy Certificate issued?
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Who bears the responsibility for safety measures during construction?
Who bears the responsibility for safety measures during construction?
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Where is the format for indemnification outlined?
Where is the format for indemnification outlined?
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What does a Part Occupancy Certificate permit?
What does a Part Occupancy Certificate permit?
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Who is responsible for checking the precautionary measures in place?
Who is responsible for checking the precautionary measures in place?
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A building permit may be granted even if the site is considered unsanitary by the Authority.
A building permit may be granted even if the site is considered unsanitary by the Authority.
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A building can be constructed within 6 meters of a minor water course.
A building can be constructed within 6 meters of a minor water course.
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The owner of a property with a minor water course passing through it is allowed to canalise the water course within the same land without changing the overall alignment.
The owner of a property with a minor water course passing through it is allowed to canalise the water course within the same land without changing the overall alignment.
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Marginal open space measured from the edge of a trained nalah is not a requirement for the construction of a building on a site with a minor water course.
Marginal open space measured from the edge of a trained nalah is not a requirement for the construction of a building on a site with a minor water course.
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A building site with a gradient of 1:3 is acceptable.
A building site with a gradient of 1:3 is acceptable.
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If a site is considered to be a source of annoyance to the surrounding neighbourhood, a building permit may still be granted.
If a site is considered to be a source of annoyance to the surrounding neighbourhood, a building permit may still be granted.
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The proposed occupancy of the building on the site does not need to conform to the land-use proposals in the development/regional plans or zoning regulations.
The proposed occupancy of the building on the site does not need to conform to the land-use proposals in the development/regional plans or zoning regulations.
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Study Notes
Part Occupancy Certificate
- Issued by the authority
- Owner submits Appendix J to indemnify the authority
- Crucial condition for issuance is sufficient precautionary measures
- Responsibility for precautionary measures rests with the holder of development permission.
- Indemnity bond protects the authority.
- Issued when a portion of the building is ready for occupation.
- Building owner is responsible for safety measures.
- Format for indemnification is in an appendix.
- Allows partial building use.
- Authority checks the precautionary measures.
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This quiz explores the essentials of obtaining a Part Occupancy Certificate, including the responsibilities of building owners and the authority's requirements. Key aspects such as indemnity bonds, precautionary measures, and the process for partial building use are covered. Test your knowledge on the necessary conditions and formats involved in the issuance of this certificate.
