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BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IMPROVEMENT ACT 2005 No. 113, 2005 - SECT 10

Functions of ABC Commissioner
The ABC Commissioner has the following functions:

(a) monitoring and promoting appropriate standards of conduct by building industry participants, including by:
(i) monitoring and promoting compliance with this Act and the Workplace Relations Act ; and
(ii) monitoring and promoting compliance with the Building Code; and
(iii) referring matters to other relevant agencies and bodies;
(b) investigating suspected contraventions, by building industry participants, of:
(i) this Act, the Workplace Relations Act or an award, certified agreement, AWA or order of the AIRC; and
(ii) the Building Code;
(c) instituting, or intervening in, proceedings in accordance with this Act;
(d) providing assistance and advice to building industry participants regarding their rights and obligations under this Act and the Workplace Relations Act ;
(e) providing representation to a building industry participant who is, or might become, a party to a proceeding under this Act or the Workplace Relations Act , if the ABC Commissioner considers that providing the representation would promote the enforcement of this Act or the Workplace Relations Act;
(f) disseminating information about this Act, the Workplace Relations Act and the Building Code, and about other matters affecting building industry participants, including disseminating information by facilitating ongoing discussions with building industry participants;
(g) any other functions conferred on the ABC Commissioner by this Act or by another Act;
(h) any other functions conferred on the ABC Commissioner by the regulations.



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