37B   Relevant development consents

(1)  For the purposes of this Act, a relevant development consent is in force in relation to a proposed strata plan or strata plan of subdivision if:

(a)  development consent is required to the subdivision the subject of the proposed strata plan or strata plan of subdivision and the development consent has been granted, or

(b)  such development consent is not required but development consent is required with respect to the building concerned and development consent has been granted to building work in respect of a building, or a change of use of a building, having proposed lots designed for separate occupation as illustrated by the plan,

      and the development consent has not lapsed.

(2)  For the purposes of this Act, a relevant development consent is in force in relation to a notice of conversion if:

(a)  development consent is required to the conversion the subject of the notice and the development consent has been granted, or

(b)  such development consent is not required but development consent is required with respect to a change of use or building work associated with the conversion and the development consent has been granted,

      and the development consent has not lapsed.