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	Submission on Implementation Guidelines Mar 26 2012 Submission to DEEWR on the Revised Australian Government Implementation Guidelines for the National Code of Practice for the Construction Industry	Public
	Submission to the Fair Work Act Review Panel Feb 9 2012 This submission is made in response to the review into the Fair Work Act being undertaken by the Review Panel.	Public
	Submission on BCII Improvement Amendment Bill 2011 Feb 10 2012 Submission to Senate Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Committee on Building and Construction Industry Improvement Amendment (Transition to Fair Work) Bill 2011	Public
	Right of Entry under the Model Work Health and Safety Act Feb 9 2012 This paper considers the exercise of right of entry to consulta and advise workers outside of mealtimes or other breaks in work. The paper finds that this aspect of the Model Work Health and Safety Act is unclear...	Public
	2012-13 Pre Budget Submission Jan 30 2012	Public
	Economic Analysis of Building and Construction Industry Feb 29 2012 Economic Analysis of Building and Construction Industry Productivity: 2012 Report	Public
	Submission on the 2012-13 Migration Program Intake Dec 8 2011	Public
	Effects of a carbon price on building and construction Nov 16 2011 This report considers the possible impacts of the proposed carbon pricing package on the building and construction industry.	Public
	Submission on Proportionate Liability Oct 25 2011 Submission to the Standing Committee of Attorneys-General in relation to harmonisation of proportionate liability legislation	Public
	OHS - Consultation, cooperation and coordination Oct 11 2011 This paper considers the obligation in the model Work Health and Safety Bill for duty holders to consult, coordinate and cooperate with other duty holders who have a duty in relation to the same matter.	Public
	OHS Performance in the Construction Industry Oct 11 2011 The building and construction industry’s OH&S performance remains a matter of concern to all industry participants. However, the industry has responded to the various pressures for improved occupational health and safety management.	Public
	ABIC Suite: Principles and Practice Aug 11 2011 This paper rejects the 'self-preservation' perspective that frequently engenders the negative outcomes listed and shows how the approach adopted under the Australian Building Industry Contracts (ABIC) is more balanced.	Public
	Losing Control? The impact of the primary duty of care Aug 12 2011 This paper examines the primary duty of care in the harmonised OHS legislation and how it is likely to apply.	Public
	Submission to Treasury: Taxable Payments Jun 27 2011 Submission to Treasury: Consultation Paper: Reporting of Taxable Payments for Contractors in the Building and Construction Industry	Public
	Asbestos Contamination of Land Oct 5 2010 Reporting Obligations of Building Contractors - examines the interaction of reporting requirements for dangerous or contaminated material in the ABIC Major Works contract with statutory reporting requirements in contaminated land legislisation	Public
	KPMG Econtech - Economic Analysis Oct 26 2010 Economic Analysis of Building and Construction Industry Productivity: 2010 Report	Public
	Industrial manslaughter and model OH&S legislation Oct 25 2010 Prevention or punishment - Industrial Manslaughter and the Model OH&S legislation	Public
	Energy-efficiency: building code star ratings Nov 25 2010 Energy-efficiency: code star-ratings - What's optimal, what's not.	Public
	Australian Consumer Law - mandatory reporting Dec 14 2010 This paper outlines the reporting obligations under the Australian Consumer Law	Public
	Effects of Australian Consumer Law on Contracts Dec 22 2010 This paper by provides a overview of the effect that the Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Act (No 2) 2010 (Cth) has on building and construction contracts	Public
	Infrastructure Charges Sep 1 2010 Infrastructure Charges - where bad taxes beget more taxes	Public
	Tax Reform Forum - 2011 Sep 29 2011	Public