Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 No 7

Effective date Publication date Amendments included Notes
20 August 2024 20 August 2024 2024 No 53
11 December 2023 11 December 2023 2023 No 44
01 July 2023 01 July 2023 2022 (SI 783)
13 January 2023 13 January 2023 2022 No 59
14 November 2022 14 November 2022 2022 No 61
01 July 2022 01 July 2022 2021 No 23
10 December 2021 10 December 2021 2021 (SI 743)
01 December 2021 01 December 2021 2021 No 7
30 July 2021 30 July 2021 2021 No 21
05 July 2021 05 July 2021 2021 No 21
01 July 2021 01 July 2021 2021 (SI 152)
11 June 2020 11 June 2020 IA sec 30C
10 June 2020 10 June 2020

This Act has been amended by sec 30C of the Interpretation Act 1987 No 15.

Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 No 7

Assented to 10.06.2020.

Date of commencement, except Part 2, Part 3, Divs 1 and 2, Parts 5–9 and cll 2–4 of Sch 1, assent, sec 2(1).

Date of commencement of Part 2, Part 3, Div 1, Parts 5–9 and cll 2–4 of Sch 1, 1.7.2021, sec 2(2).

Date of commencement of Part 3, Div 2: not in force.

Better Regulation Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 2024 No 53

Assented to 20.08.2024.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2(b).

Building Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No 44

Assented to 11.12.2023.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.2: not in force.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.2, assent, sec 2(b).

Design and Building Practitioners Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation (No 2) 2022 (SI 783)

notfd 16.12.2022.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2023, sec 2(a).

Building and Other Fair Trading Legislation Amendment Act 2022 No 61

Assented to 14.11.2022.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2022 No 59

Assented to 26.10.2022.

Date of commencement, 13.1.2023, sec 2.

Design and Building Practitioners Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation (No 2) 2021 (SI 743)

notfd 10.12.2021.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2.

Better Regulation Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 2021 No 23

Assented to 01.11.2021.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2022, sec 2(2) and 2022 (322) LW 1.7.2022.

Building Legislation Amendment Act 2021 No 21

Assented to 05.07.2021.

Date of commencement of Sch 1[1] [2] [6] and [7], 1.7.2021, sec 2(3).

Date of commencement of Sch 1[3]–[5], 30.7.2021, sec 2(2) and 2021 (415) LW 30.7.2021.

Date of commencement of Sch 1[8], assent, sec 2(1).

The Act being assented to after 1.7.2021, the provisions that were to commence on that date commenced on the date of assent to the Act..

Design and Building Practitioners Regulation 2021 (SI 152)

notfd 09.04.2021.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2021, cl 2.

Community Land Management Act 2021 No 7

Assented to 26.03.2021.

Date of commencement, 1.12.2021, sec 2 and 2021 (599) LW 14.10.2021.

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Sec 3

Am 2021 No 23, Sch 1.6[1]; 2024 No 53, Sch 3.5.

Sec 17

Am 2022 No 59, Sch 2.12.

Sec 20

Am 2021 No 21, Sch 1[1] [2].

Sec 36

Am 2021 No 7, Sch 4.6.

Sec 46

Am 2021 No 23, Sch 1.6[2].

Sec 52

Am 2022 No 59, Sch 1.9[1].

Sec 52A

Ins 2022 No 59, Sch 1.9[2].

Sec 55

Am 2021 No 21, Sch 1[3] [4].

Sec 55A

Ins 2021 No 21, Sch 1[5].

Sec 60

Am 2021 No 23, Sch 1.6[3] [4].

Sec 64

Am 2021 No 23, Sch 1.6[5].

Sec 65A

Ins 2023 No 44, Sch 4.2[1].

Sec 66

Am 2021 No 23, Sch 1.6[6].

Sec 68

Subst 2023 No 44, Sch 4.2[2].

Sec 81

Am 2021 No 7, Sch 4.6.

Sec 98A

Ins 2022 No 61, Sch 1.1.

Sec 107

Am 2021 No 21, Sch 1[6]–[8].

Sch 1

Am 2021 (152), Sch 6 (am 2021 (312), Sch 1[17]–[21]); 2021 (743), sec 3; 2022 (783), Sch 2[1] [2].

Sch 2

Rep 1987 No 15, sec 30C.

Design and Building Practitioners Bill 2020

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Introduced (LC): 23 October 2019 Bill (and Explanatory Note) - unavailable

2nd Reading (LA): 23 October 2019
Assent: 10 June 2020 PDF icon 2020 No 7

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