36Withdrawal procedure

36 Withdrawal procedure

(1)  In this section –

withdrawal notice means a written notice signed by the owner, in relation to a residential building work contract, stating –

(a) that the owner withdraws from the contract; and

(b) the section of this Act under which the withdrawal is made.

(2)  To withdraw from a residential building work contract under section 33 or 35 , the owner must, within the time allowed under the section for the withdrawal –

(a) give a withdrawal notice to the building contractor; or

(b) leave a withdrawal notice at the address shown as the building contractor's address in the contract; or

(c) serve a withdrawal notice on the building contractor in accordance with any provision in the contract providing for service of notices on the building contractor by the owner.