Western Australian Consolidated Acts

HOME BUILDING CONTRACTS ACT 1991 - SECT 20

20 .         Adjustment of rights in certain cases

                If a contract is terminated under section 4(5), 10(4) or 14(3) or Schedule 1, the Disputes Tribunal may, upon application by the owner or the builder, make such orders as it thinks just providing for —

            (a)         the return or repayment of the whole or part of any consideration, or the value of any consideration, given by the owner under or in relation to the contract; or

            (b)         payment to the builder in respect of —

                  (i)         any materials supplied by the builder;

                  (ii)         any home building work or other services performed by the builder; or

                  (iii)         costs, including overhead expenses and loss of profit, incurred by the builder,

                under or in relation to the contract.

        [Section 20 amended by No. 76 of 2000 s. 54 and 57.]