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The New South Wales government is set to crack down on the construction industry following the Opal Tower scandal in Sydney's west.

 

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Let me guess, it will be lead by NSWGovt and ASIC. They are part of the problem. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

The rest of Australia should do the same. It should never of happened in the first place! Construction companies clean up your act, and make amends.

Oh c'mon, talk about horse and bolt. The Government was and is complicit in the housing market boom and purposely laxed rules and regulations.They are responsible for legislation that should have ensured this sort of thing never happened. But it's the building industry's fault.

Heard this before, more than once. A true crackdown would require a massive regulatory intervention and surveillance program with many of the existing commercial businesses needing shutdown and new standards for architects that do not allow compromises or trade offs

That horse has bolted, this is what happens when idiots whinge about red tape getting in the way

You start cheap building products

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