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What is Completion Certificate (CC)?

By Property Point Advisory·Updated September 2026

In short

A Completion Certificate is issued by the local authority confirming a building was constructed per the sanctioned plan. It precedes the Occupancy Certificate and is a prerequisite for the project being treated as 'ready' (and GST-free).

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What does Completion Certificate (CC) mean?

A Completion Certificate is issued by the local authority confirming a building was constructed per the sanctioned plan. It precedes the Occupancy Certificate and is a prerequisite for the project being treated as 'ready' (and GST-free).

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