Residential Building Work Contracts and Dispute Resolution Regulations 2016
SCHEDULE 1 - Infringement NotiSCHEDULE 1 - Infringement Notice Offences
Start here
Get a plain-English read of SCHEDULE 1 - Infringement Noti
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Residential Building Work Contracts and Dispute Resolution Regulations 2016.
SCHEDULE 1 - Infringement Noti SCHEDULE 1 - Infringement Notice Offences
[Schedule 1 Amended by No. 39 of 2018, s. 73, Applied:17 Dec 2018]
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | | Item No. | Section | Description | Body corporate infringement | Individual infringement | | 1. | 13 | Contract must be in writing | 8 | 3 | | 2. | 14(1) | Contract must contain certain matters | 8 | 3 | | 3. | 16 | Copy of contract and consumer guide to be given to owner as required | 20 | 10 | | 4. | 17(1) | Variations of contract must be in writing | 3 | 1 | | 5. | 17(5) | No work to be done until variation document signed by both parties | 3 | 1 | | 6. | 18 | Variation document must contain certain matters | 3 | 1 | | 7. | 19 | Variation document must be signed | 3 | 1 | | 8. | 20 | Copy of variation document must be given to owner as specified | 10 | 5 | | 9. | 21(2) | Requirements where variation requires consent of surveyor | 3 | 1 | | 10. | 21(3) | Owner must be given copy of variation and permit, and no work done until consent given | 3 | 1 | | 11. | 39(1) | Copy of consumer guide to be given to owner before contract entered into | 3 | 1 | | 12. | 39(2) | Copy of consumer guide to be given to owner before any work done | 3 | 1 | | 13. | 40 | Copy of commencement notice to be given to owner within specified period | 3 | 1 | | 14. | 41(2) | Deposit exceeding maximum not to be demanded or received | 20 | 10 | | 15. | 42(2) | Only certain progress payments can be required | 20 | 10 | | 16. | 43 | Owner to be given notice of practical completion within specified period | 3 | 1 | | 17. | 44(2) | Defects document to be given to owner | 8 | 3 | | 18. | 44(3) | Reasonable steps to be taken to correct defects or omissions within 6 months | 8 | 3 | | 19. | 77(2) | Compliance with adjudication order by specified date | 20 | 10 |
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 2 November 2016