Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995 - SECT 61

Who can ask the Tribunal to review an insurer's decision?

61. Who can ask the Tribunal to review an insurer's decision?



(1) Any person whose interests are affected by a decision of an insurer with
respect to anything arising from any required insurance under the
Building Act 1993 that covers a builder in relation to domestic building work
or from a guarantee under the House Contracts Guarantee Act 1987 or from an
indemnity under Part 6 of the House Contracts Guarantee Act 1987 may apply to
the Tribunal for a review of the decision.

(2) If the decision contains a direction that must be complied with within 27
days of the date the person receives notice of the decision, the application
must be made before the date the decision must be complied with.

(3) In all other cases, the application must be made within 28 days of the
date the person receives notice of the decision.