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This information sheet provides guidance on how to find out whether asbestos-containing material (ACM) is present in a building or structure and the basic matters required to be determined prior to undertaking any asbestos removal work, including removal work that is allowed to be undertaken without a licence. Click for more information
On 30 January 2012, a new national law governing the creation, enforcement and priority of security interests in personal property, like leases over motor vehicles commenced. Click for more information
This information sheet provides details of the proposed changes to the Building Code of Australia (BCA) in 2012 in respect to Volume 2 – Housing Provisions. The information is based on the pre-publication draft released in late 2011. Click for more information
This information sheet provides details of the proposed changes to Volume 1 of the Building Code of Australia (BCA) in 2012. The information is based on the pre-publication draft released in late 2011. Click for more information
From 1 January 2012, it will be an offence for businesses to give a consumer an express warranty for goods or services that does not comply with Regulation 90 of the Competition & Consumer Regulations. Click for more information
A summary of legislated public holidays and a schedule of RDO under the Building and Construction General Onsite Modern Award for 2012 Click for more information
The inclement weather calendar for 2012 is applicable for all states. It outlines the maximum payment to employees when their ordinary hours are lost due to abnormal weather conditions. Click for more information
A summary of legislated public holidays and a schedule of RDO under the Building and Construction General Onsite Modern Award for 2012. Click for more information
A summary of legislated public holidays and a schedule of RDO under the Building and Construction General Onsite Modern Award 2012 Click for more information
A summary of legislated public holidays and a schedule of RDO under the Building and Construction general Onsite Modern Award for 2012. Click for more information
The Queensland Government has made changes to public holiday arrangements to commence from the 2011 Christmas season, including a special Queen's Diamond Jubilee holiday for 2012 only. Click for more information