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 Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (DBP)
• the Residential Apartment Building (Compliance and Enforcement Powers) Act 2020 (RAB)

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.

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Revised Building Regulations are now effective for Aged Care and Accommodation Related Properties