Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

BUILDING (AMENDMENT) ACT (NO. 2) 1991 (NO. 43 OF 1991) - SECT 8

8. Before section 30 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted in Part III:

“29. (1) A person shall not, without reasonable excuse, carry out building work except in accordance with the Building Code.

Penalty:

        (a)     in the case of a natural person—$5,000;

        (b)     in the case of a body corporate—$25,000.

“(2) A government agency shall not, without reasonable excuse, carry out building work except in accordance with the Building Code.”.