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Council for the Built EnvironmentRef: https://cbe.org.za/Pages/What-We-Do.asp
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Collected on 28 June 2026
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What this means
The document describes the Council for the Built Environment (CBE) as a Schedule 3A public entity under the CBE Act (No. 43 of 2000), whose mandate includes protecting public interest, promoting sustainable and safe built environments, developing human resources, and coordinating training standards across built environment professions. It outlines the CBE's mandate sections a–h, detailing its roles in public interest, development, standards, governance, training liaison, and professional discussions. It also notes the CBE's contact details and general information about its formation and oversight by the National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure.
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Reference
https://cbe.org.za/Pages/What-We-Do.asp
Key Takeaways
- organization: Council for the Built Environment (CBE)
- legal status: Schedule 3A Public Entity
- governing act: Council for the Built Environment Act (No. 43 of 2000)
- mandate sections: a–h (public interest, sustainability, human resources development, development participation, health/safety/environment, governance, training liaison, uniform norms)
- overseeing department: National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
- contact: +27 (12) 346 3985; info@cbe.org.za
- address: 2nd Floor, Lourie Place, Hilcrest
- operating hours: Mon–Thu 08:00–16:30; Fri 08:00–16:00