Legislation needs amending:
LEGISLATION needs to be amended to give state authorities, like the Building Professionals Board, the ability to issue compliance orders and oversee the compliance process without the role falling to local councils, according to Great Lakes Council's general manager Glenn Handford.
The joint parliamentary session of House of Representatives and Senate late on Friday voted in support of three bills seeking to amend the Constitution as the government's version would be the main draft for consideration by the vetting committee.