Have Your Say: Housing Consumer Protection [B10B – 2021]
The Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Water, Sanitation & Human Settlements) invites stakeholders and interested individuals to submit written comments on the objects of Housing Consumer Protection Bill [B10B – 2021]:
The purpose of the Bill is:
- To provide for the protection of housing consumers
- To provide for the continuance of the National Home Builders Registration Council as the National Home Building Regulatory Council.
- To provide for the registration of homebuilders.
- To provide for the enrolment of homes to be covered by the home warranty fund; To provide for the regulation of the conduct of homebuilders; to provide for the continuance of the home warranty fund; to provide for claims against the fund.
- To provide for the funds of the Council and for the management of those funds.
- To provide for procurement and contractual matters in relation to the building of a home; To provide for the enforcement of this Act.
- To repeal the Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Interested individuals and groups wishing to comment are kindly requested to forward written submissions to the Committee by no later than 27 November 2023
Members of the public and stakeholders who wish to obtain copies of the legislation, may contact the nearest Government Printers or the Committee Secretary on the contact numbers indicated below.
All correspondence should be addressed to Mr. TSC Dodovu, Chairperson: SC on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Water, Sanitation & Human Settlements) and marked for the attention of Mr. T M Manele, PO Box 15, Parliament, Cape Town, 8000. Submissions should be forwarded to the following email address: tmmanele@parliament.gov.za Enquiries may be directed to Mr. T M Manele at 0837098534, or email: tmmanele@parliament.gov.za
Issued by Mr. TSC Dodovu, MP, Chairperson: SC on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Water, Sanitation & Human Settlements)
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