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Queensland Building and Construction Commission Regulation 2018
sch.6-sec.65Claim for assistance— Act , s 71C
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### sch.6-sec.65 Claim for assistance— Act , s 71C
This section prescribes the requirements for section 71C of the Act .
For a claim for assistance mentioned in section 5 or 7 , the notice of the claim must include the following—
either—
a copy of the contract for the residential construction work the subject of the claim, including any variations to the contract; or
if a copy of the contract is not available—written evidence of the existence of a contract for the carrying out of the work, and any variations to the contract;
if the contract for the work is validly terminated as mentioned in section 4 (1) (a) —evidence the contract has been validly terminated;
evidence of all payments made in relation to the work;
a copy of any plans or specifications for the work.
For a claim for assistance mentioned in section 10 (2) relating to vandalism or forcible removal of built work, the notice of the claim must include evidence the consumer reported the vandalism or forcible removal to the Queensland Police Service.
If, for a claim for defective work, the consumer is required to give notice under section 66 , the notice of the claim must include evidence that the consumer has complied with section 66 .
For all claims, the notice of the claim must be in writing and include any other information the commission reasonably requires to decide the claim.
(sch.6-sec.65-ssec.1) This section prescribes the requirements for section 71C of the Act .
(sch.6-sec.65-ssec.2) For a claim for assistance mentioned in section 5 or 7 , the notice of the claim must include the following— either— a copy of the contract for the residential construction work the subject of the claim, including any variations to the contract; or if a copy of the contract is not available—written evidence of the existence of a contract for the carrying out of the work, and any variations to the contract; if the contract for the work is validly terminated as mentioned in section 4 (1) (a) —evidence the contract has been validly terminated; evidence of all payments made in relation to the work; a copy of any plans or specifications for the work.
(sch.6-sec.65-ssec.3) For a claim for assistance mentioned in section 10 (2) relating to vandalism or forcible removal of built work, the notice of the claim must include evidence the consumer reported the vandalism or forcible removal to the Queensland Police Service.
(sch.6-sec.65-ssec.4) If, for a claim for defective work, the consumer is required to give notice under section 66 , the notice of the claim must include evidence that the consumer has complied with section 66 .
(sch.6-sec.65-ssec.5) For all claims, the notice of the claim must be in writing and include any other information the commission reasonably requires to decide the claim.
- (a) either— (i) a copy of the contract for the residential construction work the subject of the claim, including any variations to the contract; or (ii) if a copy of the contract is not available—written evidence of the existence of a contract for the carrying out of the work, and any variations to the contract;
- (i) a copy of the contract for the residential construction work the subject of the claim, including any variations to the contract; or
- (ii) if a copy of the contract is not available—written evidence of the existence of a contract for the carrying out of the work, and any variations to the contract;
- (b) if the contract for the work is validly terminated as mentioned in section 4 (1) (a) —evidence the contract has been validly terminated;
- (c) evidence of all payments made in relation to the work;
- (d) a copy of any plans or specifications for the work.
- (i) a copy of the contract for the residential construction work the subject of the claim, including any variations to the contract; or
- (ii) if a copy of the contract is not available—written evidence of the existence of a contract for the carrying out of the work, and any variations to the contract;