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Building certifier (NT)

Issues building permits

A registered building certifier who approves building work and issues the building permit before construction may begin.

Operates under

Building Act 1993 (NT)

Where this body appears in a process

Every point at which Building certifier (NT) can hold something up, and why.

Process	Step	Why it waits	Clock	Typical
Build a multi storey apartment building — Northern Territory	Obtain the building permit certification	assessment	—	75
Build a multi storey apartment building — Northern Territory	Mandatory inspections during construction inspection	scheduling	—	25
Build a multi storey apartment building — Northern Territory	Obtain the occupancy permit certification	assessment	—	45
Buy land and build a single storey house — Northern Territory	Obtain the building permit certification	assessment	—	21
Buy land and build a single storey house — Northern Territory	Mandatory inspections during construction inspection	scheduling	—	5
Buy land and build a single storey house — Northern Territory	Obtain the occupancy permit certification	assessment	—	14
Build a block of townhouses — Northern Territory	Obtain the building permit certification	assessment	—	40
Build a block of townhouses — Northern Territory	Mandatory inspections during construction inspection	scheduling	—	12
Build a block of townhouses — Northern Territory	Obtain the occupancy permit certification	assessment	—	25