Building and Construction Authority Act 1999
Table of Contents
Long Title
Part 1 PRELIMINARY
1 Short title
2 Interpretation
Part 2 ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF AUTHORITY
3 Establishment and incorporation of Authority
4 Common seal
5 Membership of Authority
6 Term of office of members
7 Meetings and proceedings of Authority
Part 3 FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF AUTHORITY
8 Functions of Authority
9 Powers of Authority
10 Committees
11 Delegation of powers
Part 4 PROVISIONS RELATING TO STAFF
12 Chief Executive, officers and employees, etc.
13 Protection from personal liability
Part 5 FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
14 Financial year
15 Minister’s approval of estimates
16 Grants-in-aid
17 Loans
18 Issue of shares, etc.
19 Bank accounts and application of moneys
Part 6 TRANSFER OF PROPERTY, LIABILITIES AND EMPLOYEES
20 Transfer to Authority of property, assets and liabilities
21 Transfer of employees
22 Pension rights, etc., of Government employees to be preserved
23 No benefits in respect of abolition or reorganisation of office
24 Existing contracts
25 Continuation and completion of disciplinary proceedings
26 Misconduct or neglect of duty by employee before transfer
Part 7 SUPPLY OF ESSENTIAL CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
Division 1 — General
27 Interpretation of this Part
28 Licence required for importing essential construction materials
29 Import permit required for every consignment
30 Isolation and storage of imported essential construction material
Division 2 — Applications for licences, import permits and storage permits
31 Application for licence
32 Who may be licensed
33 Conditions of licence
34 Application for import permit
35 Application for storage permit
Division 3 — Isolation and evaluation of imported essential construction materials
36 Isolation of imported essential construction material upon entry
37 Evaluation of essential construction material
38 Failed construction materials
39 Authorised analysts and evidence
Division 4 — Enforcement and monitoring powers
40 Revocation of licences, etc.
41 Cancellation of import permits and storage permits
42 Appeal to Minister
43 Monitoring and enforcement powers
44 Forfeiture
Division 5 — Miscellaneous
45 Register of licensees
46 Exemption
47 Power to make regulations under this Part
Part 8 MISCELLANEOUS
48 Authority’s symbol
49 Penalty for obtaining grants, loans or financial assistance by false or misleading statements
50 Obstructing officers in execution of their duties, etc.
51 Offences by bodies corporate, etc.
52 Composition of offences
53 Jurisdiction of court
54 Service of documents, etc.
55 Regulations
56 Saving and transitional provisions
Legislative History
Abbreviations
Comparative Table