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18L Consumer information

(1) A holder of a building consultancy licence must, before entering into a contract that the holder is authorised by this Act to enter, give the other party to the contract information, in a form approved by the Director-General, that explains the operation of this Act and the procedure for the resolution of disputes under the contract and for the resolution of disputes relating to insurance.

Maximum penalty: 40 penalty units in the case of a corporation and 20 penalty units in any other case.

(2) This section does not apply to contracts of a class prescribed by the regulations.