New South Wales Consolidated Acts

DESIGN AND BUILDING PRACTITIONERS ACT 2020 - SECT 109

109 Review of Act

(1) The Public Accountability Committee of the Legislative Council is to review this Act--

(a) to consider the functions exercised or delegated by the Secretary, and

(b) to determine whether the policy objectives of the Act remain valid and whether the terms of the Act remain effective for securing those objectives, and

(c) to consider the desirability of establishing an independent NSW Building Commission to instead exercise the regulatory and oversight functions under this Act and other Acts relating to the construction of buildings.

(2) The review is to be undertaken as soon as possible after 30 March 2022.

(3) A report on the outcome of the review is to be tabled in the Legislative Council by 30 June 2022 (or by a later day determined by the Committee).

(4) The Minister is to table in the Legislative Council a written response to the report within 3 months after the tabling of the report.