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Posted 16 June 2017
Category: Construction, Residential Building Works
The Building Products (Safety) Act 2017(“Act”) has been passed by the New South Wales government and is to commence on a date to be proclaimed. When it commences, it will give NSW Fair Trading substantial powers to identify and stop the use of potentially unsafe building products. The current focus is on cladding products, but the Act has much broader application.
Key issues include:
Implications for strata schemes include:
We have considerable experience with these issues and could help you pre-empt difficulties in this area.
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