How BRANZ uses the Levy
The Building Research Levy Act prescribes what the Levy can be used for, which includes:
- conducting construction industry-related research and other scientific work
- allocating grants to individuals or organisations carrying out construction industry-related research
- publishing information
- establishing and maintaining a library
- holding lectures, seminars, exhibitions and public meetings to disseminate information about building research
- providing an advisory service
- acquiring land and premises for the purposes of BRANZ
- paying staff salaries and honoraria to directors.