Clause 15

by inserting, immediately after sub-paragraph (vii) of subsection (2)(e), the following sub-paragraph:“(viii)environmental sustainability measures that improve the total quality of life and minimises adverse effects to the environment, both now and in the future;”;

by inserting, immediately after paragraph (f) of subsection (2), the following paragraph:“(fa)the reporting of dangerous occurrences (as defined in section 25A) in premises at which building works are carried out;”;

by inserting, immediately after the words “accredited checkers” in subsection (2)(p), the words “and specialist accredited checkers”; and

by deleting the words “a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or with both” in subsection (3) and substituting the words “a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or with both”.