Construction Industry Reform

Fact Sheets

Territorians facing their biggest financial decision - building a house - will be protected at long last, Lands and Planning Minister Dr Chris Burns said as he announced plans to introduce a wide-ranging package of initiatives for the Territory’s construction industry.

These initiatives deliver on an important Government election commitment to provide home warranty insurance for residential construction in the Territory, Dr Burns said.

• Construction Industry Reform Fact Sheet (PDF size 298KB)
  • Overview
  • About the new Construction Contracts Legislation
  • About residential builders' registration and home warranty insurance
  • About portable long service leave
• Media Release (14 October 2004)