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Board of Architects of Queensland
Register individuals holding prescribed qualifications as architects, investigate complaints against architects, instigate legal proceedings against non-registered persons, undertake accreditation visits and approve courses in architecture, maintain a Register of Architects, conduct examinations.
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Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland
Assess applications and register eligible persons to practice as a registered professional engineer, maintain a register of registered professional engineers, investigate complaints against registered professional engineers, investigate offences against the Act and instigate legal proceedings.
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Brisbane Housing Company
Brisbane Housing Company provides affordable housing options for people on low incomes in housing need.
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Development Tribunal
The Development Tribunals are established under chapter 6 of the Planning Act 2016 and provide an accessible, affordable and timely service for Queenslanders and statutory agencies wishing to appeal a range of building, planning and plumbing related decisions made by local governments, private certifiers and other bodies across Queensland. From 105 referees appointed by the Chief Executive, each Tribunal for an appeal will be comprised of between one and five members.
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Night-Life Economy Commissioner
Statutory position established under the Night-Life Economy Commissioner Act 2024 to enhance the night-life economy in Queensland.
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Queensland Building and Construction Board (QBC)
The QBC Board is the governing body of the Queensland Building and Construction Commission. The Board's functions are:
deciding the strategies and the operational, administrative and financial policies to be followed by the Commission; ensuring the Commission performs its functions and exercises its powers in a proper, effective and efficient way; providing guidance and leadership to the Commissioner and to the Services Trades Council; advising the Minister on issues affecting the building industry, consumers, the administration of the QBCC Act and the administration of the Commission ;advising the Minister about unfair or unconscionable trading practices affecting security of payments to contractors and subcontractors; and consulting the building industry and consumers and advancing their interests.
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Queensland Housing Supply Expert Panel
The Housing Supply Expert Panel (HSEP) was established to provide independent expert advice to the Queensland Government about how to appropriately manage land supply and development and associated issues in South East Queensland.
On 8 September 2022, the Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning and Minister Assisting the Premier on Olympic and Paralympic Games Infrastructure announced the expansion of the remit of the HSEP to the entire state.
The new state-wide HSEP provides independent, expert advice to Government on matters including but not limited to housing diversity and affordability, policy responses, opportunities to progress growth management outcomes and the Land Supply and Development Monitoring information.
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Queensland Urban Design and Places Panel
The panel is a non-statutory advisory body established to project specific and general advice to the Queensland Government on urban design, planning, architecture, landscape architecture, sustainability, other built environment issues and urban policy development. This will be in relation to major property development and urban infrastructure projects in Queensland, state government buildings and infrastructure projects.
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Residential Tenancies Authority
The Residential Tenancies Authority administers the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008. It provides a custodial service for rental bonds, information and community education services to the residential tenancy and residential services sectors and a conciliation service for the resolution of tenancy disputes. It provides advice to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Planning and Minister for Public Works.
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Service Trades Council
The Service Trades Council (STC) is made up of representatives from 11 member organisations/departments.
The primary functions of the Service Trades Council include:
- conferring on national policy development and implementation for the trade
- reporting to the minister on any issues relating to plumbing and drainage
- assisting the Commissioner, Queensland Building and Construction Commission to perform licensing functions by forming a committee to provide expert advice on complex licensing matters
- providing an internal review process for disciplinary decision of Queensland Building and Construction Commission.
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Tripartite Procurement Advisory Panel
The Panel's role covers three broad areas which include:
1. Substantiating that a breach has occurred and providing advice and making recommendation to the procuring agency regarding penalty and/or remedial action based on the non-compliance and the application of the Mandate
2. Providing broader systems advice for consideration by the procuring agency
3. Reviewing all appeals lodged by suppliers.
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