Date: 14 May 2026

Standards Australia today welcomed the Australian Government’s commitment to sponsored public access to mandatory Australian Standards, calling it a major productivity and safety reform.

The announcement follows strong momentum from industries across the economy, where the role of standards and building codes has been a central focus.

The reform is expected to particularly benefit small and family‑run businesses and apprentices, allowing those responsible for building Australia to access the Australian Standards they need.

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