Building Control Act 1989 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 5A · Licensing of Builders
29L. Power of Minister to make regulations
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The Minister may make regulations for giving effect to the provisions of this Part and for the due administration thereof, and, in particular, for or with respect to all or any of the following matters:
prescribing the form and procedure for applications for licences;
varying the minimum paid‑up capital of a corporation specified in section 29F(3)(c) or 29G(3)(c) in connection with applications for a general builder’s licence or specialist builder’s licence;
builder
“builder” means any person who undertakes, whether exclusively or in conjunction with any other business, to carry out any building works for the person’s own account or for or on behalf of another person but does not include a sub-contractor in relation to those building works;
prescribing the different classes of construction tradesmen and construction foremen for the purposes of section 29H;
prescribing offences in respect of the contravention of any regulations made under this section, and prescribing fines, not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment which may not exceed 12 months or both, that may, on conviction, be imposed in respect of any such offence;
prescribing any matter which is required under this Part to be prescribed.
prescribed
“prescribed” means prescribed in the regulations made under section 29L.