Procedure for waiver

(1) If on the advice of the Director, or of the Building Inspector for the local authority, and on application by a developer, the Authority deems it expedient to dispense with the observation of any condition of the Act, or the building regulations, in relation to a particular application, the Authority shall advertise the full details of the application in a local newspaper for three consecutive weeks, including the conditions that the applicant would wish to be waived and indicating the intent of the Authority to agree to the waiver of the conditions for the supportive reasons; the Authority shall also be notified if the decision is being taken by a local authority. (2) If no objection is made to the request for a waiver of the specific conditions, then the application shall be reviewed at the following meeting of the Authority. (3) Should objections be made, then the matter shall be reviewed at the following meeting of the Authority. (4) Compliance with the provisions of this Act shall not prevent the applicant or builder from compliance with any other Act which refers to the construction or use of special classes of buildings or to the storage or use of hazardous materials.