New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

HOME BUILDING REGULATION 2004 - REG 48

48 Exemption from requirement to show insurance has been obtained

(1) The holder of, or an applicant for, a contractor licence is exempt from the provisions of sections 20 (3) (c), 22A and 40 (2A) of the Act unless the contractor licence is a contractor licence that authorises the holder to do residential building work or specialist work described in the contractor licence by means of or to the effect of any of the following descriptions:

(a) above ground pool builder,

(b) bathroom renovations,

(c) builder,

(d) carport builder,

(e) concrete pre-engineered swimming pool,

(f) demountable swimming pool building,

(g) enclosed rooms,

(h) enclosure of sub-floor areas,

(i) fibreglass swimming pool building,

(j) garage building,

(k) glass enclosures,

(l) inclined elevators,

(n) kitchen renovations,

(o) laundry renovations,

(p) modular extensions,

(q) modular pools,

(r) restore heritage buildings,

(s) saunas,

(t) screened enclosures,

(u) semi construction of fibreglass pools,

(v) sheds,

(w) spa building,

(x) structural landscaping,

(y) sunrooms,

(ac) swimming pool building.

(2) The holder of, or an applicant for, a contractor licence is exempt from the provisions of sections 20 (3) (c), 22A and 40 (2A) of the Act if the contractor licence only authorises the holder to contract to do work if the contract price does not exceed $12,000 (inclusive of GST) or (if the contract price is not known) the reasonable cost of the labour and materials involved does not exceed $12,000 (inclusive of GST).