DOMESTIC BUILDING CONTRACTS ACT 1995 - SECT 4 Objects of the Act

DOMESTIC BUILDING CONTRACTS ACT 1995 - SECT 4

The objects of this Act are—

        (a)     to provide for the maintenance of proper standards in the carrying out of domestic building work in a way that is fair to both builders and building owners; and

        (b)     to enable disputes involving domestic building work to be resolved as quickly, as efficiently and as cheaply as is possible having regard to the needs of fairness; and

        (c)     to enable building owners to have access to insurance funds if domestic building work under a major domestic building contract is incomplete or defective.