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Australian Building Codes Board

The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) is a government agency responsible for developing and maintaining the national building codes and standards in Australia. Its role is to ensure buildings are safe, accessible, energy-efficient, and sustainable. The ABCB works with state and territory authorities, industry professionals, and the community to create consistent regulations that help guide the design, construction, and maintenance of buildings across the country. This coordination promotes quality infrastructure and safeguards public health, safety, and environmental standards.