DOMESTIC BUILDING CONTRACTS ACT 1995 - SECT 49F Notice to insurer

DOMESTIC BUILDING CONTRACTS ACT 1995 - SECT 49F

    (1)     If a dispute resolution order is issued to a builder, the chief dispute resolution officer must notify the insurer who provided the builder with the required insurance under the Building Act 1993 of—

        (a)     the dispute resolution order; and

        (b)     the builder's compliance with or failure to comply with the dispute resolution order.

    (2)     The notice must be given after the time for the builder to comply with the dispute resolution order has expired.

S. 49F(3) inserted by No. 48/2018 s. 50.

    (3)     For the purposes of subsection (1)(b), the chief dispute resolution officer may determine that the builder has complied with the dispute resolution order if—

        (a)     the builder has not given notice of rectified or completed domestic building work under section 49P before the time for the builder to comply with the dispute resolution order has expired; or

        (b)     the building owner has not given notice of a failure to rectify defective domestic building word under section 49R before the time for the builder to comply with the dispute resolution order has expired.

S. 49F(4) inserted by No. 48/2018 s. 50.

    (4)     If the chief dispute resolution officer determines the builder's compliance with the dispute resolution order in accordance with subsection (3), the chief dispute resolution officer must include in the notice a statement of that determination.

S. 49G inserted by No. 15/2016 s. 6.