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The Design And Building Practitioners Act 2020: An Overview Of The Duty Of Care & Requirements For Conducting New Works

by Allison | Aug 14, 2023 | BCA Compliance, Building Defects, News & Publications, NSW

High profile defects within buildings in various parts of the country saw the enactment of the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW) (‘DBPA’) by the NSW Government. The DBPA imposes a new duty of care and other obligations upon design and building...

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