AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

REGULATIONS UNDER THE BUILDING ORDINANCE 1972

No. 8 of 1972

	Notice of making of the Building Ordinance 1972 was published in the Commonwealth Gazette on 4 August 1972.  It will come into operation on 1 September 1972.

	The Building Regulations prescribe the following matters:
•	a scale of fees for the attendance by members at meetings of the Review Committee and the Standards Committee;
•	a scale of fees for the issue of Builders’ Licences;
•	a fee for inspection of the Register of Builders’ Licences;
•	a scale of fees for the approval of plans and specifications and amendments to plans and specifications;
•	a scale of fees for the issue of building permits;
•	a scale of fees for the search of, inspection of and copying of records held by the Building Controller; and
•	the forms in which applications and notifications prescribed by the Ordinance are to be made to the Building Controller.