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Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991
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### sch.1-sec.89 Definitions for part
In this part—
affirmative decision , in relation to residential construction work, see section 91 of this schedule.
binding declaration —
means a declaration made by the tribunal under the QCAT Act , section 60 (1) ; and
includes an order made by the tribunal under the QCAT Act , section 60 (2) to give effect to the declaration.
consumer —
has the meaning given under section 67WA of the Act ; and
includes the following persons—
a defrauded person under section 68H (1) (c) of the Act ;
a person declared to be, or to have been, a consumer under section 93 of this schedule.
essential requirements , for a contract for the carrying out of residential construction work, see section 90 of this schedule.
non-compliant arrangement see section 92 (1) of this schedule.
rectification decision , in relation to residential construction work, means a decision about the scope of works to be undertaken under the statutory insurance scheme to rectify or complete the work.
review decision means a decision made by the tribunal under the QCAT Act , section 24 (1) (a) or (b) .
termination decision , in relation to residential construction work carried out under a non-compliant arrangement, means a decision—
that the arrangement was terminated in circumstances that, had the arrangement been a contract, would have constituted a valid termination of the contract; and
that had the consequence of allowing a claim for non-completion of the work under the statutory insurance scheme.
sch 1 s 89 ins 2025 No. 14 s 85S
- (a) means a declaration made by the tribunal under the QCAT Act , section 60 (1) ; and
- (b) includes an order made by the tribunal under the QCAT Act , section 60 (2) to give effect to the declaration.
- (a) has the meaning given under section 67WA of the Act ; and
- (b) includes the following persons— (i) a defrauded person under section 68H (1) (c) of the Act ; (ii) a person declared to be, or to have been, a consumer under section 93 of this schedule.
- (i) a defrauded person under section 68H (1) (c) of the Act ;
- (ii) a person declared to be, or to have been, a consumer under section 93 of this schedule.
- (i) a defrauded person under section 68H (1) (c) of the Act ;
- (ii) a person declared to be, or to have been, a consumer under section 93 of this schedule.
- (a) that the arrangement was terminated in circumstances that, had the arrangement been a contract, would have constituted a valid termination of the contract; and
- (b) that had the consequence of allowing a claim for non-completion of the work under the statutory insurance scheme.