If Building Act amendments are to impact homeowner behaviour or drive post-Covid-19 economic recovery, liabilities need recognition and insurers need involvement. AUT/SUPPLIED John Tookey: ‘Urgently addressing the Building Act as a priority is critical. Central Government should step in and review the operation of the Building Act at the highest level. However, urgently addressing the Building Act as a priority is critical. Without Building Act reform, councils will remain as the foot on the brake rather than on the accelerator.

Source: Stuff August 28, 2020 16:52 UTC