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A close-up of a serious middle-aged construction worker wearing a white hard hat and orange high-visibility vest. He is intently reading a document titled 'QBCC Act - Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991.' The background features the Brisbane city skyline and the illuminated Story Bridge at dusk, with construction cranes visible in the distance.

The QLD Compliance Shock: 5 QBCC Act Traps for Directors New to Queensland

For construction directors expanding into Queensland, the QBCC Act presents a minefield of unique compliance traps. This guide breaks down the five most critical areas—from personal liability and strict financial requirements to expansive disciplinary powers—that differ significantly from NSW and VIC, helping you avoid the common "compliance shock."

John Merlo

6 days ago13 min read