Section 77 — Building Act 2004: Building consent must not be granted until condition is imposed under section 75

77 Building consent must not be granted until condition is imposed under section 75 (1) A building consent authority must not grant a building consent for building work to which section 75 applies until the territorial authority has issued a certificate imposing the condition referred to in section 75(2) . (2) The territorial authority must impose that condition if the building consent authority requests it to do so. (3) The certificate must be— (a) authenticated by the territorial authority; and (b) signed by the owner. (4) The territorial authority must lodge a copy of the certificate with the Registrar-General of Land.