New South Wales Consolidated Acts

HOME BUILDING ACT 1989 - SECT 16G

16G Enforceability of contracts

(1) A person who contracts to supply a kit home--

(a) under a contract to which the requirements of section 16D apply that is not in writing or that does not have sufficient description of the kit home to which it relates, or

(b) in contravention of any other provision of this Act or the regulations that is prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph,

is not entitled to damages or to enforce any other remedy in respect of a breach of the contract committed by any other party to the contract, and the contract is unenforceable by the person who contracted to supply the kit home. However, the person is liable for damages and subject to any other remedy in respect of a breach of the contract committed by the person.

(2) This section does not affect the liability of the person for an offence against a provision of or made under this or any other Act.