Clearer Rules And Prequalification Guidance To Support Construction

Clearer Rules And Prequalification Guidance To Support Construction

As part of wider Government health and safety reforms, Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden will be consulting with builders and construction professionals to improve productivity.

New Zealand to Ease Scaffolding Rules on Construction Sites

New Zealand is set to overhaul its scaffolding regulations in a bid to reduce costs and improve efficiency across the construction sector.

Government moves to cut red tape in construction with reform of scaffolding and safety rules - Daily Telegraph NZ

The Government is launching a major consultation with the construction industry aimed at simplifying health and safety rules, particularly around scaffolding and prequalification processes. Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden announced the initiative as part of broader reforms to boost productivity and reduce unnecessary compliance costs in the sector. Van Velden said she had heard from industry professionals that current s…

Clearer rules and prequalification guidance to support construction

As part of wider Government health and safety reforms, Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden will be consulting with builders and construction professionals to improve productivity. “We’re simplifying scaffolding rules and streamlining the prequalification process to make them more practical and better aligned with the level of risk. “I have heard concerns from the construction sector that scaffolding rules are too complex,” …