Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Act 2026
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Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Act 2026
Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Act 2026
Number A2026-2
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16 February 2026
17 February 2026
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Bill and Explanatory statement
The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 (No 2) .
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17 February 2026
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Notification statement
The Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Act 2026 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001.
Notified: 16 February 2026 (Parliamentary Counsel)
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s 1, s 2
16 February 2026
LA s 75 (1)
s 3, s 56, s 57
17 February 2026
s 2 (4)
s 6
10 July 2026
s 2 (2) and see A2024-36 s 2 (2) (b) and s 2 (3) (b)
ss 29-32
commences 1 May 2028
s 2 (3) and see A2023-46 s 2 (2)
sch 1 amdt 1.3, amdt 1.4
commences 1 May 2028
s 2 (5) and see A2023-46 s 2 (2)
remainder
23 February 2026
s 2 (1)
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Last updated at 22 July 2026 00:15:05 AEST
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