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BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 25A Notice of ending of engagement of builder

BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 25A

Notice of ending of engagement of builder

    (1)     This section applies if—

S. 25A(1)(a) amended by Nos 46/2018 s. 33, 26/2019 s. 115.

        (a)     a building permit is issued in relation to building work to be carried out by a building practitioner, an endorsed building engineer or an architect registered under the Architects Act 1991 (the builder ); and

        (b)     subsequently the engagement of the builder ends before completion of the building work.

    (2)     The builder or the owner of the building or land in or on which the building work is to be carried out may give a notice of the ending of the engagement to the relevant building surveyor.

Note

The effect of this notice is that the permit is suspended under section 25AE.

    (3)     A notice under subsection (2) may be in a form approved by the Authority (if any).

    (4)     For the purposes of section 25AE(1)(e), the day on which the engagement ceases is—

        (a)     the day on which the relevant building surveyor receives the first notice under subsection (2); or

        (b)     any later day specified in that notice.

S. 25AB inserted by No. 21/2017 s. 23.