sec.108DContracting out prohibited

### sec.108D Contracting out prohibited A person can not contract out of the provisions of this Act. A domestic building contract is void to the extent to which it— is contrary to this Act; or purports to annul, exclude or change a provision of this Act. An agreement (other than a domestic building contract) is void to the extent to which it seeks to exclude, change or restrict a right conferred under this Act in relation to a domestic building contract. Nothing in this section prevents the parties to a domestic building contract from including provisions in the contract that impose greater or more onerous obligations on a building contractor than are imposed under this Act. Subsections (2) and (3) apply subject to any contrary intention in this Act. s 108D ins 2007 No. 47 s 79 amd 2014 No. 57 s 54 (sec.108D-ssec.1) A person can not contract out of the provisions of this Act. (sec.108D-ssec.2) A domestic building contract is void to the extent to which it— is contrary to this Act; or purports to annul, exclude or change a provision of this Act. (sec.108D-ssec.3) An agreement (other than a domestic building contract) is void to the extent to which it seeks to exclude, change or restrict a right conferred under this Act in relation to a domestic building contract. (sec.108D-ssec.4) Nothing in this section prevents the parties to a domestic building contract from including provisions in the contract that impose greater or more onerous obligations on a building contractor than are imposed under this Act. (sec.108D-ssec.5) Subsections (2) and (3) apply subject to any contrary intention in this Act. - (a) is contrary to this Act; or - (b) purports to annul, exclude or change a provision of this Act.