1 Name of Regulations
These Regulations are the Building and Construction Industry Improvement (Accreditation Scheme) Amendment Regulations 2007 (No. 2).
2 Commencement
These Regulations commence on 1 October 2007.
3 Amendment of Building and Construction Industry Improvement (Accreditation Scheme) Regulations 2005
Schedule 1 amends the Building and Construction Industry Improvement (Accreditation Scheme) Regulations 2005.
4 Transitional
Regulation 24 of the Building and Construction Industry Improvement (Accreditation Scheme) Regulations 2005, as in force immediately before 1 October 2007 continues to apply to building work under a contract entered into before 1 March 2006.
Schedule 1 Amendment
(regulation 3)
[1] Part 3
substitute
Part 3 Prescribed building work
24 Prescribed building work
(1) For subsection 35 (4) of the Act, the following building work is prescribed:
(a) building work that is carried out outside Australia;
(b) building work under a contract:
(i) entered into on or after 1 March 2006 but before 1 October 2007; and
(ii) that has a value of less than $6 000 000;
(c) building work:
(i) under a contract with a value of less than $3 000 000; and
(ii) that forms part of a project that is directly funded by the Commonwealth or a Commonwealth authority;
(d) building work which forms part of a project that is indirectly funded by the Commonwealth or a Commonwealth authority, unless:
(i) the building work is carried out under a contract with a value of greater than $3 000 000; and
(ii) the contribution made to the funding of the project by the Commonwealth or a Commonwealth authority:
(A) is at least $5 000 000; and
(B) represents at least 50% of the total funding; and
(C) is made on or after 1 October 2007;
(e) building work which forms part of a project that is indirectly funded by the Commonwealth or a Commonwealth authority, unless:
(i) the building work is carried out under a contract with a value of greater than $3 000 000; and
(ii) the contribution made to the funding of the project by the Commonwealth or a Commonwealth authority:
(A) is $10 000 000 or more; and
(B) is made on or after 1 October 2007;
(f) building work carried out by a subcontractor.
(2) In this regulation:
project means building work consisting of a number of separate contracts.
subcontractor means a builder who carries out some or all of the building work, under a contract with another builder who:
(a) carries out some of the building work; or
(b) arranges for the building work to be carried out.