To make provision for the protection of housing consumers; and to provide for the establishment and functions of the National Home Builders Registration Council; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Last update: November 2013
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Latest Developments:
The Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No. 95 of 1998) has been amended by amendments to the Rules Regarding NHBRC Fees, Board Notice No. 227 of 2013, Government Gazette 37014, dated 15 November 2013.
This Act has been updated with Notice No. 540 of 2009 regarding the appointment of members of the National Home Builders Registration Council published in Government Gazette No. 32212 dated 15 May 2009.
This Act has been updated by the following:
The Housing Consumers Protection Measures Amendment Act, 2007, (Act No. 17 of 2007;
The Code of Conduct for Home Builders, being Notice No. 71 published in Government Gazette No. 30697 dated 1 February 2008; and
Home Builder Grading System being Notice No. R. 192 printed in Government Gazette No. 30782 dated 22 February 2008
The Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No. 95 of 1998) has been amended by National Home Builders Registration Council Rules, Notice No. 355, Government Gazette 23252, dated 22 March 2002.
The Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No. 95 of 1998) has been amended by General Regulations regarding Housing Consumer Protection Measures, Notice No. 354, Government Gazette 23252, dated 22 March 2002.
The Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No. 95 of 1998) has been amended by General Regulations regarding Housing Consumer Protection Measures, Notice No. R. 1406, Government Gazette 20658, dated 1 December 1999.
The Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No. 95 of 1998) has been amended by Regulations Regarding NHBRC Disciplinary Proceedings, Notice No. R. 1409, Government Gazette 20658, dated 1 December 1999.
The Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No. 95 of 1998) has been amended by Rules Regarding NHBRC Fees, Notice No. R. 1407, Government Gazette 20658, dated 1 December 1999.
The Housing Consumers Protection Measures Amendment Act, 1999 (27 of 1999) as gazetted in GG 19976 dated 28 April, 1999 has been applied to the Act.
The Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998, was added to the site on 24 August 2000, as published in Government Gazette 19418, dated 2 November 1998.