Building and Construction Industry Training Fund Act 1990 (Tas)

Building and Construction Industry Training Fund Act 1990

An Act to improve the quality of training in the building and construction industry [Royal Assent 20 December 1990]

Be it therefore enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:

PART 1 - Preliminary

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Building and Construction Industry Training Fund Act 1990 .

2. Commencement This Act commences on a day to be fixed by proclamation.

3. Interpretation (1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears – the Board means the Tasmanian Building and Construction Industry Training Board continued in existence by virtue of section 4 (1) ; building or construction work – (a) includes building or construction work specified in item 2 of Schedule 2 ; but (b) does not include building or construction work specified in item 3 of Schedule 2 ; building permit has the same meaning as in the Building Act 2016 ; collection agency means a person or body appointed under section 20 ; functions include duties; the Fund means the Building and Construction Industry Training Fund established under section 36 ; the levy means the levy payable under Part 3 ; permit authority has the same meaning as in the Building Act 2016 ; plumbing permit has the same meaning as in the Building Act 2016 ; project owner, in respect of building or construction work, means – (a) the person for whose direct benefit the building or construction work is done; or (b) if the person referred to in paragraph (a) has engaged another person to carry out or cause to be carried out all of the building or construction work, the person so engaged; the regulations means the regulations made and in force under this Act; training plan means a building and construction industry training plan prepared under section 34 (1) . (2) For the purposes of the definition of building or construction work in subsection (1) , the Governor may, by order, amend Schedule 2 by declaring that any work or work of a specified class or kind – (a) shall be building or construction work; or (b) shall not be building or construction work.