This report provides local councils with guidelines for the setting of fees for contestable services. Traditionally, five types of services have been provided solely by local councils which will now be opened up to competition. These services involve the issuing of: complying development certificates, construction certificates, compliance certificates, occupation certificates and subdivision certificates. This report is the result of a detailed investigative process which has involved publishing both an issues paper and a consultation paper, forming a working group and considering numerous submissions.
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