New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT BUILDINGS (COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT POWERS) ACT 2020 - SECT 32

32 Complaints and investigations of practitioners

(1) The Secretary may, whether or not the Secretary has received a complaint, investigate the following--

(a) developers and former developers of residential apartment buildings,

(b) residential apartment buildings,

(c) the carrying out of building work (including, without limitation, building work carried out by any contractor or subcontractor of a developer),

(d) other matters that may constitute a breach of this Act or the regulations or an order under this Act.

(2) The Secretary may require that a complaint made to the Secretary about a matter referred to in subsection (1) be in a form approved by the Secretary.

(3) However, the Secretary is not required to investigate a matter even if a complaint is made in the approved form.

(4) This section does not limit other powers that the Secretary may have under this Act or another Act or law to receive a complaint or investigate a matter.