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BUILDINGS ENERGY EFFICIENCY ORDINANCE :(b) the ground on which the extension was granted no longer exists, the Director may, by a notice issued to the developer concerned, withdraw the extension.

(9) If the Director withdraws an extension under subsection (8), the Director may issue a notice to the developer concerned directing the developer to submit a stage two declaration within a period specified in the notice.

(10) If the Director issues a notice to a developer under subsection (9), the developer must comply with the direction in the notice.

(11) A developer who contravenes subsection (1) or (10) commits an offence and is liable—
 * (a) on conviction to a fine of $1,000,000; and
 * (b) in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine of $10,000 for every day during which the offence continues.

Division 3 Certificate of Compliance Registration 10. Certificate of Compliance Registration for buildings

(1) If a developer has submitted a stage two declaration in respect of a building, the Director must, subject to subsection (2), issue a Certificate of Compliance Registration to the developer in respect of the building within 3 months after the day on which the declaration is received.

(2) The Director may refuse to issue a Certificate of Compliance Registration to a developer if—
 * (a) the Director has reasonable grounds to believe that the stage two declaration concerned or a document accompanying it pursuant to section 9(2)(c) is false or misleading in any material particular; or
 * (b) the Director has yet to receive any information or document from the developer under section 9(4).

(3) If the Director refuses to issue a Certificate of Compliance Registration to a developer under subsection (2), the Director must, as soon as reasonably practicable—
 * (a) issue a notice of the refusal to the developer; and
 * (b) state the reasons for the refusal in the notice.

(4) Subject to section 13(5), a Certificate of Compliance Registration is valid for 10 years.