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Mixed response to proposal to overhaul Australia's building code regulations

Federal Parliament House of Australia. Canberra. Capital of Australia. Australian Capital Territory. Australia.

Federal Parliament Building. Canberra. Capital of Australia. Australian Capital Territory. Australia. Source: Moment RF / John White Photos/Getty Images

Changes would come into effect from Tuesday, before the introduction of legislation later this year to abolish the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC).



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