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Home Building Act 1989
48MARectification of defective work is preferred outcome in proceedings
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48MA Rectification of defective work is preferred outcome in proceedings
48MA Rectification of defective work is preferred outcome in proceedings
A court or tribunal determining a building claim involving an allegation of defective residential building work or specialist work by a party to the proceedings (the responsible party) is to have regard to the principle that rectification of the defective work by the responsible party is the preferred outcome.
s 48MA: Ins 2014 No 24, Sch 1 [62].