Revised Building Regulations are now effective for Aged Care and … – Russell Kennedy Lawyers

by | Oct 11, 2023 | Engineer

From July 2023, the Building Legislation Amendment (Building Classes) Regulation 2023 (Regulation) commenced in response to the NSW Government addressing safety in construction.
The Regulation has amended:
The Regulation also extends the classes prescribed under the definition of building work to building work involved with; or involved in, co-ordinating or supervising work in the construction of a class 3 or 9c building.
Class 3 buildings include:
Class 9c buildings include:
Under these reforms come additional responsibilities that need to be met by those operating across the construction sector in NSW and industry participants operating in the accommodation and aged care sectors.
Our Building and Construction team at Russell Kennedy Lawyers can assist you by providing tailored advice specific to your business needs and to ensure you are complying with all relevant regulations.
For more information, please contact Goran Gelic, Joe Denina or Snjezana Steele from our Dispute Resolution and Infrastructure, Building and Construction teams.

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