Relevant resources for product assessors

The 2020-2023 Business Plan is a reflection of the ABCB's commitment to implementing the regulatory reform agenda agreed by Governments.

This report summarises the process and outputs developed in response to the Building Confidence Report.

This macro-economic analysis was commissioned by the ABCB to inform the development of responses to the Building Confidence Report.

Recommendations 1 & 2 - This model guidance, developed for state and territory consideration and implementation, sets out a consistent national registration framework for building practitioners

Recommendation 22 - This glossary contains the terms and definitions developed to support interpretation and implementation of all model guidance.

Recommendation 21 - The Building Product Assurance Framework provides a pathway for improving building product safety.

Recommendation 20 - This model guidance, developed for state and territory consideration and implementation, sets out principles and proposed legislative measures for regulating minimum building ma

Recommendations 13-16 - This model guidance, developed for state and territory consideration and implementation, sets out principles and proposed legislative measures to standardise and improve the

Recommendation 7 - This document analyses findings from a public survey on preference for building regulator information on auditing and compliance matters for BCR recommendation 7.

Recommendation 7 - This model guidance, developed for state and territory consideration and implementation, sets out principles and proposed legislative measures for publication of auditing and com

Recommendation 3 - This model guidance, developed for state and territory consideration and implementation, sets out the key principles for regulating continuing professional development (CPD) on t

This table lists the work streams and projects of the Building Confidence Report Implementation Team.

This Notice provides advice about the forthcoming limitation to the allowable content of lead in certain plumbing products.

This Deed, completed by the developers of a WMTS, provides confirmation to the Administering Body that all intellectual property rights within the WMTS are assigned to the ABCB.

The WaterMark Certification Process flow chart outlines the steps in the process for WaterMark certification of a new plumbing or drainage material or product to be used in a plumbing installation.

As part of the ABCB’s commitment to delivering an NCC that is user-friendly and modern, important changes are being implemented for the 2022 edition of the code.

This Guideline assists in developing a proposal to change the NCC. It describes the information that should be included when completing a Proposal for Change (PFC) form.

Energy Action was contracted to review the 2016 National Construction Code (NCC2016) and make recommendations on increasing the stringency of the Section J provisions

This discussion paper was released in April 2014, it informed and sought feedback from stakeholders on the resilience of new buildings to extreme weather events.

At its meeting on 19 February 2016, the Building Ministers’ Forum agreed to the development and implementation of a range of measures to help address risks associated with high risk cladding produc

This information brochure provides a summary of relevant information regarding the CodeMark Australia Certification Scheme