As of March 10^th 2023 there are amended Forms 12 and 15 to be completed by the competent person, which are typically the engineers and manufacturers. Forms signed before 10^th March 2023 will remain valid, and there are transitional arrangements which require the new forms to be used from 1^st May 2023.

There is also a new Form 73 – “Product Technical Statement”. This is a non-mandatory form which may be given by a manufacturer or supplier to provide evidence of suitability that a material, product or form of construction complies with the BCA.

For more information visit the Queensland Government Newsflash link.

The updated Form templates can be obtained via this link.