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Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995
49RNotice of failure to rectify or complete work
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49R Notice of failure to rectify or complete work
(1) A building owner may give written notice to the chief dispute resolution officer that the builder has failed to rectify defective domestic building work or complete domestic building work in accordance with a dispute resolution order.
(2) A notice under subsection (1) must be given—
(a) within 5 business days after the building owner is given notice under section 49P in relation to the domestic building work; or
(b) if no notice is received under section 49P, within 5 business days after the end of the period specified in the dispute resolution order for the carrying out of the rectification or completion work.
S. 49S inserted by No. 15/2016 s. 6.