16Functions of Director of Building Control

### 16 Functions of Director of Building Control > The Director of Building Control has the following functions: > > > > (a) to advise the Minister in relation to matters arising under this Act and the administration of this Act and on other legislation relating to building, plumbing, demolition and related matters; > > > > > (b) to liaise with permit authorities or councils on the functions of the Director of Building Control; > > > > > (c) to liaise with the building, plumbing and demolition industries and other interested groups or bodies on matters relating to building, plumbing and demolition; > > > > > (d) to liaise with, and represent the State on, any national body established to deal with matters relating to building, plumbing and demolition; > > > > > (e) to facilitate training in respect of matters under this Act; > > > > > (f) to publish reports and disseminate information on matters relating to building work, plumbing work or demolition work; > > > > > (g) to audit the performance of the following in respect of building work, plumbing work or demolition work: > > > > > > > > (i) owners; > > > > > > > > > (ii) owner builders; > > > > > > > > > (iii) builders; > > > > > > > > > (iv) building services providers; > > > > > > > > > (v) plumbers; > > > > > > > > > (vi) designers; > > > > > > > > > (vii) building surveyors; > > > > > > > > > (viii) permit authorities; > > > > > > > > > (ix) [*\[Section 16 Amended by No. 9 of 2023, s. 6, Applied:01 Oct 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-10-01/act-2023-009#GS6@EN) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   > > > > > > > > > (x) councils; > > > > > > > > > (xi) other prescribed persons or prescribed organisations; > > > > > (h) to carry out such other functions as are specified in respect of the Director of Building Control under this Act or any other Act; > > > > > (i) to carry out such other functions as are determined by the Minister; > > > > > (j) to carry out such other functions as are prescribed for the purposes of this section.