Quality

Browse myBig’s curated collection to help with compliance of the National Construction Code (NCC).

The NCC is a performance-based code, and sets the minimum required level for the safety, health, amenity, accessibility and sustainability of certain buildings.

Resources included in this collection are:
•    selected state and territories legislation
•    standards and tolerances guides
•    codes
•    codes of practice
•    NSW Fair Trading documentation
•    Design and Building Practitioner’s documentation
•    work licences and certificates
•    certificates of occupancy, and
•    building certifiers documentation

Australian Standards form a key component to reaching the Performance Solution, and Deemed-To-Satisfy (DTS) Solution, in compliance of the NCC.

The NCC Primary Referenced standards are available separately in the following sets:

NCC Primary References Set
NCC Primary References Plus Set
NCC Primary References Large Business Set

Trade Sets for Australian Standards are also available on myBIG.

Work Health and Safety Act 2011 No 10 (NSW)

This Act is the Work Health and Safety Act 2011. (NSW legislation.)

Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 (NSW)

This Regulation is the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017. (NSW legislation.)

Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991 (QLD)

An Act to regulate the building industry. (QLD legislation.)

Tower Cranes: Duties of Principal Contractor

Provides a summary of the duties of the principal contractor in relation to a tower crane at their site.

Building Confidence: Improving the effectiveness of compliance and enforcement systems for the building and construction industry across Australia

Commissioned in 2017 by the Building Ministers’ Forum (BMF) to assess the effectiveness of compliance and enforcement systems for the building and construction industry across Australia and to examine a range of issues outlined in comprehensive terms of reference for their work. in particular the report focusses in a succinct way on shortcomings in the implementation of the National Construction Code (NCC).

Australia's National Hydrogen Strategy

The Strategy is the culmination of considerable analysis, consultation with experts, industry and the public, and an extensive body of original research.

NSW Fair Trading: Frequently asked questions

From 1 July 2021, Design and Building Practitioners working on class 2 buildings need to register under a new Compliance Declaration Scheme.

Roles and registration classes

From 1 July 2021, Design and Building Practitioners working on class 2 buildings need to register under a new Compliance Declaration Scheme.

New obligations - designs and declarations

From 1 July 2021, Design and Building Practitioners working on class 2 buildings need to register under a new Compliance Declaration Scheme.

Maintaining registration - Design and Building Practitioners

From 1 July 2021, Design and Building Practitioners working on class 2 buildings need to register under a new Compliance Declaration Scheme.