occupation date
means the date on which the housing consumer first acquiring the home accepts the home as reflected in a document confirming such acceptance and, in the event of such document not having been received by the Council or the Council for any reason not being able to determine such date, the date reflected in the certificate of occupancy issued by the relevant local government body contemplated in section 14 of the National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act, 1977 (Act No. 103 of 1977).