Building Act 2004
89CStandard conditions for residential building work
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89C Standard conditions for residential building work (1) A regulation may prescribe the following for a residential building work contract: (a) a standard condition; (b) the meaning of a term used in a residential building work contract (a prescribed term). (a) the person enters into a residential building work contract; and (b) under the contract the person— (i) is required to carry out residential building work; or (ii) sells a residential building, or part of a residential building, and carrying out residential building work is involved in the contract; or (iii) arranges for someone else to carry out residential building work; and (c) the residential building work contract does not include— (i) each standard condition; or (ii) if the residential building work uses a prescribed term— the meaning of the prescribed term.