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📜 Building Services (Complaint Resolution and Administration) Bill 2010

Assented toLABill 16910 November 2010

This Bill establishes a new system for resolving building complaints in Western Australia, creating the position of Building Commissioner and a building services levy. It aims to modernize complaint resolution and regulate building standards.

Impact

Homeowners, builders, and building service providers in WA will be affected by the new complaint resolution process and the powers of the Building Commissioner. It matters because it aims to improve building standards and resolve disputes more efficiently.

Key Changes

["Establishes a new complaint resolution system for building services.", "Creates the statutory position of Building Commissioner.", "Introduces a building services levy.", "Replaces the Building Disputes Tribunal with the Building Commissioner and the State Administrative Tribunal for resolving building-related complaints."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA IntroducedLA10 Nov 2010
  2. LA Second Reading MovedLA10 Nov 2010
  3. LA Second Reading AgreedLA17 Mar 2011
  4. LA Consideration in DetailLA23 Mar 2011
  5. LA AmendedLA5 Apr 2011
  6. LC Second Reading MovedLC6 Apr 2011
  7. LA Third ReadingLA6 Apr 2011
  8. LC Second Reading AgreedLC18 May 2011
  9. LC Third ReadingLC18 May 2011
  10. Royal Assent25 May 2011
Affected Sectors
constructionhousingpublic_sector
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