Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991 (QLD)
Queensland Government
QLD LEGISLATION.
The objects of this Act are—
(a) to regulate the building industry— (i) to ensure the maintenance of proper standards in the industry; and (ii) to achieve a reasonable balance between the interests of building contractors and consumers;
(b) to provide remedies for defective building work; and
(c) to provide support, education and advice for those who undertake building work and consumers; and
(d) to regulate domestic building contracts to achieve a reasonable balance between the interests of building contractors and building owners; and
(e) to regulate building products to ensure— (i) the safety of consumers and the public generally; (ii) persons involved in the production, supply or installation of building products are held responsible for the safety of the products and their use;
(f) to provide for the proper, efficient and effective management of the commission in the performance of its functions.
Contents:
Part 1: Preliminary
Part 2: Queensland Building and Construction Commission
Part 2A: Queensland Building and Construction Employing Office
Part 3: Licensing
Part 3A: Excluded individuals and excluded companies
Part 3B: Permanently excluded individuals
Part 3C: Convicted company officers
Part 3D: Banned individuals
Part 3E: Disqualified individuals
Part 4: Domestic building contracts
Part 4A: Building contracts other than domestic building contracts
Part 5: The statutory insurance scheme
Part 6: Rectification of building work and remediation of consequential damage
Part 6AA: Building products
Part 6A: Disciplinary proceedings
Part 7: Jurisdiction of tribunal
Part 8: Registers
Part 9: Investigators
Part 9A: Transfer of particular assets, liabilities and employees
Part 9B: Injunctions and stop work notices
Part 10: Miscellaneous
Schedule 1: Transitional and validating provisions
Schedule 1A: Exemptions from requirement to hold contractor’s licence
Schedule 2:L Dictionary
