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BUILDING (RESOLUTION OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WORK DISPUTES) REGULATIONS (NO 43 OF 2012) - REG 64

Technical inspection application other than for consumer guarantee dispute application

    (1)     This regulation applies if the technical report is given in relation to a technical inspection application made under regulation  15 .

    (2)     If the report does not identify any defective work as alleged in the application, the Commissioner:

(a)     need take no further action in relation to the application; and

(b)     must give the parties a notice to that effect.

    (3)     If the report identifies defective work:

(a)     the builder who carried out the defective work may rectify the work in a way that is recommended in the report; or

(b)     the parties may agree to participate in the negotiated agreement process; or

(c)     if the defective work can be the subject of a consumer guarantee dispute – the current owner in relation to the work may make a consumer guarantee dispute application; or

(d)     if paragraphs (a) to (c) do not apply – the current owner in relation to the work may seek a remedy under another law in force in the Territory.



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