Building Advisory Committee
The Building Advisory Committee is a statutory body established by the Building Act. Its major role is to maintain industry input into the Building Control Process in the Northern Territory, by
- advising the Minister on the administration of the Building Act;
- investigating and reporting to the Minister on all matters related to this Act referred to it by the Minister;
- accrediting building products, construction methods, designs, components or systems (Deemed to Comply Manual); and
- such other functions as are imposed on it by legislation or as directed by the Minister.
Meetings
The Committee meets approximately every four weeks. Enquiries about meeting dates should be addressed to the Registrar.
DTCM - Retesting of Metal Roofing Products
New testing requirements for metal roofing products will be introduced from 1 May 2009. For further information, follow this link.
NEWS UPDATE
BCA 2009 - Amendments
BCA 2009 will come into effect on 1 May 2009 and the ABCB will be conducting seminars throughout Australia in February & March to explain the changes. The Darwin seminar will be held on Thursday 5 March 2009 at the Novotel Atrium.
For details and a registration form, see the attached flier.
BCA 2008 - Amendments
BCA 2008 came into effect on 1 May 2008. For a list of amendments follow the links below:
If you would like to buy a copy of the Building Code of Australia, please contact the ABCB.