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BUILDING ACT 2016 (NO. 25 OF 2016) - SECT 19

Director of Building Control may make or adopt guidelines
(1)  The Director of Building Control may make guidelines, or adopt existing guidelines, in respect of the following matters:
(a) providing technical guidance as to how to ensure compliance with this Act, the National Construction Code and any other relevant standards or codes;
(b) providing performance criteria for ensuring compliance with this Act, the National Construction Code and any other relevant standards or codes;
(c) providing acceptable standards and tolerances relating to the quality and standards required in relation to work under this Act;
(d) identifying the roles or functions of persons, or classes of persons, while performing work under this Act;
(e) providing guidance on procedures relating to inspections;
(f) such other matters as are prescribed.
(2)  Before making or adopting guidelines under subsection (1) , the Director of Building Control is to consult with such organisations or stakeholders the Director of Building Control considers relevant to the content of the proposed guidelines.
(3)  The Director of Building Control is to ensure that guidelines made, or adopted, under subsection (1)  –
(a) are published before they come into effect; and
(b) remain published while the guidelines remain in effect.



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