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Building regulation changes
Since commencement of the Building Regulation 2021, we have continued to work with industry to amended the regulation.
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Resolving payment disputes
The BIF Act has made changes to the adjudication process.
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Progress payments
The BIF Act has made changes to the process for progress payments.
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Retention requirements
Changes to the QBCC Act around retentions and securities withheld under a contract, and defects liability periods.
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Subcontractors’ charges
Updates to subcontractors’ charges provisions.
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Building Industry Fairness Reforms Implementation and Evaluation Panel
The Panel was established to assess the building industry fairness reforms.
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Minimum financial requirements
Laws that strengthen the Minimum Financial Requirements (MFR) for licensing have commenced.
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Trust account framework
Information on Queensland trust account framework for building and construction industry
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Building and Other Legislation (Queensland Development Code Update) Amendment Regulation 2023
Amendments to Queensland Development Code MP 3.7, the Building Regulation 2021 and the Planning Regulation 2017.
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This website is being updated to reflect the new departmental structures (PDF, 510KB) announced on Friday 1 November 2024.