Building and Energy

Building and Energy oversees the operations of the electrical, gas, painting, plumbing and building services industries including the resolution of building services and subcontractor payment disputes.
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Director of Energy Safety and Building Commissioner 

Responsibilities:

  • building services providers (builders, building surveyors, building engineers and painters) and plumbers;
  • electricity production, transmission, distribution and utilisation (consumers' installations and appliances); and
  • gas distribution and production plants connected to gas distribution systems and gas utilisation (consumers' installations and appliances).

Principal functions: 

  • regulation;
  • enforcement, audit and inspection;
  • setting, monitoring and enforcing safety standards;
  • investigating accidents and consumer related complaints;
  • providing information and advice for industry and consumers;
  • management of the Home Indemnity Insurance Scheme.

Boards

Building and Energy services and provides support for:

  • Electrical Licensing Board
  • Plumbers Licensing Board
  • Building Services Board

View their functions, members and policies at the link below.

Information on the Boards

 

Announcements

Public notice

eNotice LP Gas supplier name change – Kleenheat to Supagas

Commencing 2 December 2024, when lodging an e-NOC, a gas fitter will need to select 'Supagas (Kleenheat)' as the gas supplier on completion of gasfitting work for all gas installations that have Kleenheat or Supagas LP Gas cylinders.
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