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HOME BUILDING ACT 1989 - SECT 49C

49C Amendment, revocation and expiry of rectification orders

(1) A rectification order may be amended by a further order of the Secretary on the application of the contractor who was given the rectification order.

(2) The Secretary must, within 7 days of making a rectification order or an amendment to a rectification order, give a copy of the order or amendment to the following--

(a) the relevant local council,

(b) if the local council is not the certifier in relation to the residential building work--the principal certifier.

(3) The Secretary may revoke a rectification order.

(4) If the Secretary revokes a rectification order, the Secretary must, within 7 days of the revocation, give notice of the revocation to the persons and bodies referred to in subsection (2).

(5) A failure to comply with subsection (2) or (4) does not invalidate a rectification order, an amendment to a rectification order or a revocation of a rectification order.

(6) In this section--

"principal certifier" has the same meaning as in the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 , Part 6.