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Australian Building Codes Board

Treasury
The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) addresses issues relating to safety, health, amenity and sustainability in the design and performance of buildings through the National Construction Code (NCC), and the development of effective regulatory systems and appropriate non-regulatory solutions, including product certification systems. Chair and Industry Board members are appointed by the Building Ministers' Meeting, with the majority agreement of the State and Territory Ministers. The government and Australian Local Government Association Board members are selected by the entities they represent.

Current single executive appointments

Position Appointee Start Date End Date
Chair Ms. Glenys Beauchamp PSM 3 December 2025 2 December 2026
Industry Representative Ms Penny Cornah 2 December 2025 2 December 2026
Industry Representative Ms. Kristin Brookfield 9 June 2023 9 May 2027
Industry Representative Mr. Richard Choy 8 May 2024 7 May 2029
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