Major events over the last 3-4 years have prompted legislative change in favour of increased compliance regulation and enforcement measures to protect consumers where there is a finding of building defects.
Central to these recent changes are two Acts:
The Act clarifies the accountabilities of design and building practitioners and regulates the accuracy of works in compliance with the Building Code of Australia ('BCA').
See our related Podcasts:
Design & Building Practioners Act | Episode 1: Click here
Design & Building Practioners Act | Episode 2: Click here
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The Act makes provision for the active involvement of inspectors well before the completion of the building to investigate serious defects.
See our related Podcasts:
Residential Apartment Buildings Act | Click here
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