Western Australian Consolidated Acts

HOME BUILDING CONTRACTS ACT 1991 - SECT 20

20 .         Adjustment of rights in certain cases

                If a contract is terminated under section 4(5), 10(4) or 14(3) or Schedule 1, the owner or builder may make a complaint under the Building Services (Complaint Resolution and Administration) Act 2011 section 5(2) claiming that the owner or builder is entitled to —

            (a)         the return or repayment of the whole or part of any consideration, or the value of any consideration, given by the owner under or in relation to the contract; or

            (b)         payment to the builder in respect of —

                  (i)         any materials supplied by the builder; or

                  (ii)         any home building work or other services performed by the builder; or

                  (iii)         costs, including overhead expenses and loss of profit, incurred by the builder,

                under or in relation to the contract.

        [Section 20 inserted by No. 16 of 2011 s. 119.]

[ 21-24.         Deleted by No. 16 of 2011 s. 120]

[ 25.         Deleted by No. 76 of 2000 s. 55.]

        [Heading inserted by No. 72 of 1996 s. 5; amended by No. 37 of 2002 s. 8.]

        [Heading inserted by No. 72 of 1996 s. 5.]