• Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No. 95 of 1998)
  • Notice No. 1398 of 1998
  • Act
  • 1. Definitions
  • 1A. Application of Act
  • I. National Home Builders Registration Council
    • 2. Establishment of Council
    • 3. Objects of Council
    • 4. Composition of Council
    • 5. Powers of Council
    • 6. Staff of Council
    • 7. Regulating measures
    • 8. Report to Minister and Parliament
    • 9. Access to information
  • II. Registration of Home Builders
    • 10. Registration of home builders
    • 10A. Owner builder exemption
    • 11. Withdrawal and suspension of registration
    • 12. Home Building Manual
  • III. Protection of Housing Consumers
    • 13. Conclusion of agreements and implied terms
    • 14. Enrolment
    • 14A. Late enrolment and non-declared late enrolment
  • IV. Financial Matters
    • 15. Funds of Council
    • 16. Management of funds
    • 17. Claims and recourse
  • V. Legal Enforcement
    • 18. Obligations of mortgagees, conveyancers and provincial housing development boards
    • 19. Inspectors
    • 20. Interdicts
    • 21. Offences
    • 22. Review, arbitration and appeal
  • VI. Miscellaneous Matters
    • 23. Council Advisory Committee
    • 24. Notices
    • 25. Evidential matters
    • 26. Delegation
    • 27. Regulations
    • 28. Dissolution of Council
    • 29. Exemption
    • 30. Transitional provisions
    • 31. Short title and commencement
  • Schedule
    • 1. Composition of Council Transitional Provisions
    • 2. Fund and assets
    • 3. Deregistration of companies
    • 4. Staff
    • 5. General
• Code of Conduct for Home Builders
  • National Home Builders Registration Council : Code of Conduct for Home Builders
  • Chapter One : Definitions
  • Chapter Two : General Duties of Home Builders
  • Chapter Three : Duty to Disclose
  • Chapter Four : Exclusions from Contract
  • Chapter Five : Duties before Construction
  • Chapter Six : Duties in Respect of Financial Matters
  • Chapter Seven : Restrictions on Home Builders
  • Chapter Eight : Duty Not To Deceive
  • Chapter Nine : Power of Attorney
  • Chapter Ten : Quality of Material and Workmanship
  • Chapter Eleven : Care of the Site
  • Chapter Twelve : Rubble Removal
  • Chapter Thirteen : Provisional Sums/Prime Cost Items
  • Chapter Fourteen : Non-Standardised Materials
  • Chapter Fifteen : Duties in Respect of Contracts
  • Chapter Sixteen : Agreement on Additional Costs
  • Chapter Seventeen : Duty to Begin and End Construction Work on Time
  • Chapter Eighteen : Extension of Time
  • Chapter Nineteen : Duty to Communicate and Retain Records
  • Chapter Twenty : Housing Consumer's Complaints
  • Chapter Twenty One : Name of the Code
• Home Builder Grading System
  • Home Builder Grading System
  • Chapter One : Definitions
  • Chapter Two : Key Performance Indicators
  • Chapter Three : Score Calculations
  • Chapter Four : Conditions for Grading
  • Chapter Five : Grading Categories
  • Chapter Six : Renewal, Review and Arbitration
  • Chapter Seven : Applicable Fees
• Government Notices
  • Appointment of the Members of The National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC)
• Regulations
  • General Regulations regarding Housing Consumer Protection Measures
    • Notice No. R. 1406 of 1999
    • 1. Definitions
    • 2. NHBRC technical requirements for structural strength and stability
    • 3. NHBRC technical requirements for serviceability
    • 4. NHBRC technical requirements for fire
    • 5. NHBRC technical requirements for materials
    • 6. NHBRC technical requirements for drainage
    • 7. NHBRC technical requirements for stormwater disposal
    • 8. Satisfying the NHBRC technical requirements for design
    • 9. Satisfying the NHBRC technical requirements for construction
    • 10. Compliance in respect of materials
    • 11. Terms and conditions for registration
    • 12. Terms and conditions for renewal of registration
    • 13. Minimum and maximum amounts payable from Fund
    • 14. Limitations, qualifications and exclusions from deemed warranty
    • 15. Obligation of conveyancer to ensure payment 
  • Regulations regarding NHBRC Disciplinary Proceedings
    • Notice No. R. 1409 of 1999
    • 1. Definitions
    • 2. Disciplinary committee
    • 3. Preliminary proceedings
    • 4. Summons
    • 5. Hearing
    • 6. Penalties
    • 7. Witnesses and attendances
    • 8. Representation
    • Annexure 1
  • Housing Consumer Protection Measures
    • Notice No. 354 of 2002
    • 1. Definitions
    • 2. Maximum amount payable from fund
• Rules
  • Rules regarding NHBRC Fees
    • Notice No. R. 1407 of 1999
    • 1. Definitions
    • 2. Calculation of enrolment fee
    • 3. Calculation of late enrolment fee
    • 4. Fees for copies of Council documentation
    • 5. Fees and deposits for complaints, conciliation and arbitration services
  • National Home Builders Registration Council Rules
    • Notice No. 355 of 2002
    • 1. Definitions
    • 2. Submission for project enrolment
    • 3.
    • 4. Home builder deemed registration status
    • 5. Technical evaluation
    • 6. Financial evaluation
    • 7. Approval of project enrolment
    • 8. Issuing the project enrolment certificate
    • 9. PHDB Approval
    • 10. 
    • 11. First Phase Geo-technical Survey
    • 12. 
    • 13. 
    • 14. 
    • 15. Second Phase of Geo-technical Investigation
    • 16. 
    • 17. 
    • 18. 
    • 19. Enrolment of homes
    • 20. Competent person certification of completion
    • 21. 
    • 22. Council Inspections and phased payments
    • 23. Occupation date
    • Annexures
      • Annexure 1
      • Annexure 2
      • Annexure 3
      • Annexure 4
      • Annexure 5
      • Annexure 6
      • Annexure 7
      • Annexure 8
      • Annexure 9