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NT State Election 2020 Policy Imperatives

Housing Territorians sets out HIA’s key policy imperatives to guide an incoming government in rebuilding a vibrant and viable housing industry in the Territory.
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31 Jul
State-wide Flood Hazard Code Amendment

HIA commented on the proposed State-wide Flood Hazard Code Amendment and welcomes the significant reduction in the application of the Hazards (Flooding – Evidence Required) Overlay through improved flood studies and more detailed mapping.

31 Jul
Minimum tax on discretionary trusts discussion paper

HIA took the following broad position on the Australian Government’s minimum tax on discretionary trusts consultation paper: if Treasury's own analysis concludes these tax measures increase the cost of doing business and require separate policies to offset their effects and offer restructuring relief, it is difficult to justify the objective of implementing this high minimum tax rate on discretionary trusts.

30 Jul
EIE – Standard and model conditions of consent

HIA commented on the Explanation of Intended Effect for Standard and model conditions of consent (the EIE). It is understood the EIE explains the proposed amendments to State Environmental Planning Policy 2021 that will give effect to consistent conditions of consent for residential development across the state.

29 Jul
Improving development assessment – Discussion paper

HIA supports the measures proposed in the discussion paper to enable consent authorities to assess development applications (DAs) more efficiently and consistently, and to reduce the escalating requests for further information from applicants.

28 Jul
Statutory Review of Industrial Manslaughter Offence

HIA provided feedback in response to the statutory review of the industrial manslaughter provisions that were introduced to the Work Health and Safety Act (2011) (WHS Act) in 2024.

28 Jul
QLD Building & Construction Code – Counsel Assisting's further submissions and draft implementation guidelines

HIA has provided a further response in relation to the Commission of Inquiry into the CFMEU and Misconduct in the Construction Industry and the proposed draft Qld Building Code of Practice and introduction of an Independent Regulator.