NSWIn ForceAct
Home Building Act 1989
50Application of Part to former holders and others
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 50
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Home Building Act 1989.
#### 50 Application of Part to former holders and others
50 Application of Part to former holders and others
> > (1) In this Part, a reference—
> >
> > > (a) to the holder of a contractor licence includes a reference to an individual, or a partnership or corporation, who or that ceased to hold a contractor licence within the relevant period, and
> >
> > > (b) to the holder of a supervisor or tradesperson certificate includes a reference to an individual who ceased to hold such a certificate within the relevant period, and
> >
> > > (b1) (Repealed)
> >
> > > (c) to a member of a partnership includes a reference to an individual or a corporation who or which ceased to be such a member within the relevant period, and
> >
> > > (d) to an officer of a corporation includes a reference to an individual who ceased to be such an officer within the relevant period.
>
> > (2) In this section, relevant period means the period of 5 years before a complaint is made under this Part.
>
> > (3) In this section, a reference to a contractor licence or a supervisor or tradesperson certificate includes a reference to an instrument—
> >
> > > (a) granted or issued under the [Builders Licensing Act 1971](/view/pdf/asmade/act-1971-16), the [Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainers Act 1979](/view/pdf/asmade/act-1979-44) or the [Electricity Act 1945](/view/html/repealed/current/act-1946-013), and
> >
> > > (b) declared by the regulations to be the equivalent of a contractor licence or a supervisor or tradesperson certificate.
>
> **s 50:** Am 1990 No 33, Sch 1 (13); 1996 No 122, Sch 3 \[3\]; 2001 No 51, Sch 3 \[14\] \[15\]; 2009 No 61, Sch 2 \[44\] \[45\].