New South Wales Consolidated Acts

HOMEFUND RESTRUCTURING ACT 1993 - SECT 16

16 Application to existing entitlements and complaints

(1) Section 15 (1) applies only to entitlements in existence at the commencement of section 15. Section 15 (1) and (2) apply to complaints made before or after the commencement of section 15.

(2) However, that section does not affect:

(a) proceedings commenced in any court or tribunal (except against the Crown or persons referred to in section 15 (1)) before that commencement or any decision of a court or tribunal made before that commencement, or

(b) a determination made under the HomeFund Commissioner Act 1993 before that commencement, or

(c) any power to make a determination under section 27 (which relates to stays of eviction) of the HomeFund Commissioner Act 1993 .

The remaining jurisdiction of the Commissioner, as a result of sections 15 and 16, is to make:

(a) monetary determinations about complaints relating to administrative matters listed in Schedule 2 or the regulations in relation to HomeFund borrowers who refinance or receive assistance in the restructuring scheme under Category A or B, and

(b) determinations about complaints relating to any matters by all other former HomeFund borrowers who left otherwise than by means of refinancing and other borrowers categorised as Category B, C or D who do not receive assistance as referred to in Category B, and

(c) determinations about stays of eviction concerning HomeFund borrowers.