(1) Ta zakon ureja pogoje za graditev vseh objektov, določa bistvene zahteve in njihovo izpolnjevanje glede lastnosti objektov, predpisuje način in pogoje za opravljanje dejavnosti, ki so v zvezi z graditvijo objektov, ureja organizacijo in delovno področje dveh poklicnih zbornic, ureja inšpekcijsko nadzorstvo, določa sankcije za prekrške, ki so v zvezi z graditvijo objektov ter ureja druga vprašanja, povezana z graditvijo objektov.
This act regulates the conditions for construction of all kinds of works, sets out the essential requirements and the fulfilment thereof regarding the characteristics of works, prescribes the method and conditions for pursuit of the activities, relating to construction, regulates the organisation and field of work of the two professional chambers, regulates inspection and supervision, sets out the sanctions for violations, related to construction of works and regulates other issues related to construction.