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Residential Building Work Contracts and Dispute Resolution Act 2016
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Residential Building Work Contracts and Dispute Resolution Act 2016
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(1) The Director, by notice to a person who, in the opinion of the Director, ought to be a party to mediation of a dispute in relation to which a notice of dispute is lodged, may notify the person that the person is to be a party to the mediation of the dispute.
(2) The Director is to give a copy of a notice under subsection (1) to the building contractor, and the owner, to whom the notice of dispute relates.
(3) A person is a party to the mediation of a dispute if the person is notified under subsection (1) that the person is to be a party to the mediation of a dispute.
(4) A person who is a party to a dispute by virtue of subsection (3) is not required to participate in any mediation under this Part in relation to the dispute.