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HOME BUILDING CONTRACTS ACT 1991 - SECT 22

22 .         Avoidance of concurrent proceedings

                Subject to section 23, where an application is made to the Disputes Tribunal claiming, under section 17(1)(a)(i) that there has been a breach of a contract, the matter to which the application relates (whether as shown in the application or as emerging in the course of the determination of the application) is not justiciable by a court unless —

            (a)         that matter was before that court at the time when the application was made to the Disputes Tribunal; or

            (b)         the application to the Disputes Tribunal is withdrawn or not pursued.

        [Section 22 amended by No. 76 of 2000 s. 57.]



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