Welcome
The Building Professionals Board is a new authority that was established under the Building Professionals Act 2005 (the Act) on 25 January 2007 and commenced full operations on 1 March 2007.
The role of the Board is to accredit certifiers to issue construction, occupation, subdivision, strata, compliance and complying development certificates under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (EP&A Act), Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Act 1973 and Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Act 1986. The Board also investigates complaints against accredited certifiers and audits accredited certifiers and councils in their certification role more>>>
The Board consists of four members who were appointed by the Minister for Planning on 26 January 2007. For more information on the Board members: more>>>
This website contains information for:
- consumers to find an accredited certifier and to find out about the certification process,
- accredited certifiers on their legal responsibilities,
- practitioners who wish to become accredited certifiers, and
- certifying authorities on the operation of the certification system.
We welcome any comments about the website: bpb@bpb.nsw.gov.au