As previously advised the Minister for Commerce Michael Mischin MLC announced an increase to the Building Services Levy (BSL).
The new BSL fees (outlined below) have now been gazetted and will come into effect on 1 July 2015.
| Application types | Building Services Levy | |
|---|---|---|
| Over $45,000 | $45,000 or less | |
| Building permit or demolition permit | 0.137% of the value of the work | $61.65 |
| Occupancy permit or building approval certificate for approved building work under s47, 49, 50 or 52 of the Building Act | $61.65 | $61.65 |
| Occupancy permit or building approval certificate for unauthorised building work under s51 of the Building Act | 0.274% of the value of the work | $123.30 |
| Occupancy permit under s46 of the Building Act | No levy is payable | No levy is payable |
| Modification of occupancy permit for additional use of building on temporary basis under s48 of the Building Act | No levy is payable | No levy is payable |
