Housing Consumer Protection Bill
Call for comments opened 12 November 2023 Share this page:Submissions are now closed (since 27 November 2023)
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Public Administration
The Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Water, Sanitation & Human Settlements) invites you to submit written comments on the Housing Consumer Protection Bill [B10B - 2021].
The purpose of the Bill is to:
• provide for the protection of housing consumers
• provide for the continuance of the National Home Builders Registration Council as the National Home Building Regulatory Council.
• provide for the registration of homebuilders.
• provide for the enrolment of homes to be covered by the home warranty fund;
• provide for the regulation of the conduct of homebuilders;
• provide for the continuance of the home warranty fund;
• provide for claims against the fund.
• provide for the funds of the Council and for the management of those funds.
• provide for procurement and contractual matters in relation to the building of a home;
• provide for the enforcement of this Act.
• repeal the Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Comments can be emailed to Mr T M Manele at tmmanele@parliament.gov.za by no later than Monday, 27 November 2023
Enquiries can be directed to Mr T M Manele on cell 0837098534
Issued by Mr. TSC Dodovu, MP, Chairperson: SC on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Water, Sanitation & Human Settlements)
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