{"id":2096,"date":"2020-08-23T00:06:12","date_gmt":"2020-08-23T00:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kerinbensonlawyers.com.au\/resources\/?p=2096"},"modified":"2020-08-23T00:06:12","modified_gmt":"2020-08-23T00:06:12","slug":"act-inquiry-into-building-quality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kerinbensonlawyers.com.au\/resources\/act-inquiry-into-building-quality\/","title":{"rendered":"ACT Inquiry into Building Quality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 23 July 2020 the Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism tabled its report on the Inquiry into Building Quality and made 48 recommendations (see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parliament.act.gov.au\/__data\/assets\/pdf_file\/0011\/1605368\/9th-EDT-09-Inquiry-into-Building-Quality.pdf\">https:\/\/www.parliament.act.gov.au\/__data\/assets\/pdf_file\/0011\/1605368\/9th-EDT-09-Inquiry-into-Building-Quality.pdf<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The Committee has made recommendations in the following areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The approach of the regulator;<\/li>\n<li>Consumer advice and protection;<\/li>\n<li>Contracts and dispute resolution;<\/li>\n<li>Licensing of participants in the building industry;<\/li>\n<li>Certification; and<\/li>\n<li>Defect rectification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Committee received 103 submissions and heard from 52 witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>Kerin Benson Lawyers prepared and lodged a lengthy submission to this Inquiry which is referenced on numerous occasions in the report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 23 July 2020 the Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism tabled its report on the Inquiry into Building Quality and made 48 recommendations (see https:\/\/www.parliament.act.gov.au\/__data\/assets\/pdf_file\/0011\/1605368\/9th-EDT-09-Inquiry-into-Building-Quality.pdf). The Committee has made recommendations in the following areas: The approach of the regulator; Consumer advice and protection; Contracts and dispute resolution; Licensing of participants in the building [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[53,67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-act","category-news-and-publications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerinbensonlawyers.com.au\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerinbensonlawyers.com.au\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerinbensonlawyers.com.au\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerinbensonlawyers.com.au\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerinbensonlawyers.com.au\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2096"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kerinbensonlawyers.com.au\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2097,"href":"https:\/\/kerinbensonlawyers.com.au\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096\/revisions\/2097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerinbensonlawyers.com.au\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerinbensonlawyers.com.au\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerinbensonlawyers.com.au\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}