CBS (Consumer and Business Services, SA)
CBS is South Australia's building regulator. It issues and renews building work contractor licences under the Building Work Contractors Act 1995 (SA).
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Building work contractor licences in SA are renewed annually through the CBS online portal. CBS also administers consumer protection for the residential building industry in SA, including home building contracts and disputes.
Also known as: Consumer and Business Services SA
Category: Regulator
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See also
- CBOS (Consumer, Building and Occupational Services, TAS)
- QBCC (Queensland Building and Construction Commission)
- BPC (Building and Plumbing Commission, VIC)
Last updated: 2026-05-11. Verified: 2026-05-11. Quarterly review for currency.