Residential Building Work Contracts and Dispute Resolution Act 2016
78Avoidance of requirements of Act
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78 Avoidance of requirements of Act
(1) A contract, agreement or arrangement made or entered into, orally or in writing, is void, so far as it has or purports to have the purpose or effect of in any way, directly or indirectly, defeating, evading or avoiding the requirements of this Act.
(2) Any exclusion, limitation, modification, or waiver, of a right conferred by this Act, or a statutory warranty implied by this Act, is void.