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Building Act 1993
175Commencement of Part 4A of Building Act 1993
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175 Commencement of Part 4A of Building Act 1993
(1) If, before the commencement of Part 4A:
and
(b) the owner of the land on which the building work was to be
carried out had entered into a contract with a person to carry
out the building work;
the person may, after that commencement, commence or continue
to carry out the building work as if Part 4A had not commenced
despite that the building work is building work to which the Part
would otherwise apply.
(2) If, before the commencement of Part 4A:
and
(b) a person had commenced to carry out the building work for
the owner of the land on which the building work was to be
carried out (whether or not the owner had entered into a
contract with the person to carry out the building work);
the person may, after that commencement, continue to carry out
the building work as if Part 4A had not commenced despite that the
building work is building work to which the Part would otherwise
apply.