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Strata Titles Act 1998
46Implied term in contract for sale of lot or proposed lot in staged development scheme
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### 46 Implied term in contract for sale of lot or proposed lot in staged development scheme
> > (1) The developer under a staged development scheme warrants to any person who enters into a contract to purchase a lot or a proposed lot in the scheme that the development will be carried out in accordance with the scheme.
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> > (2) A warranty under [subsection (1)](#GS46@Gs1@EN) –
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> > > > (a) is enforceable in the same way as a contractual warranty; but
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> > > > (b) cannot be limited or excluded by contract.
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> > (3) Without limiting the damages that may be recovered for breach of the statutory warranty, the owner of a lot may recover damages for the deferment or loss of a reasonably expected capital appreciation of the lot that would have resulted from completion of the development in accordance with the terms of the scheme.