sch.6-sec.57Release from liability or provision of indemnity

### sch.6-sec.57 Release from liability or provision of indemnity This section applies if a consumer for residential construction work— releases the licensed contractor who carries out the work, or another person, from liability for all or part of the work; or indemnifies the licensed contractor who carries out the work, or another person, in relation to all or part of the work. The consumer is not entitled to claim assistance for the work to the extent the consumer has released the licensed contractor or other person from liability for the work or indemnified the licensed contractor or other person in relation to the work. (sch.6-sec.57-ssec.1) This section applies if a consumer for residential construction work— releases the licensed contractor who carries out the work, or another person, from liability for all or part of the work; or indemnifies the licensed contractor who carries out the work, or another person, in relation to all or part of the work. (sch.6-sec.57-ssec.2) The consumer is not entitled to claim assistance for the work to the extent the consumer has released the licensed contractor or other person from liability for the work or indemnified the licensed contractor or other person in relation to the work. - (a) releases the licensed contractor who carries out the work, or another person, from liability for all or part of the work; or - (b) indemnifies the licensed contractor who carries out the work, or another person, in relation to all or part of the work.