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BUILDING AMENDMENT (RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONSUMER PROTECTION) ACT 2012 (NO 7 OF 2012) - SECT 4

Section 4 amended

Section 4

insert (in alphabetical order)

"actuary" , for an approved scheme, means the actuary appointed for the scheme under section 54E(1).

"approval criteria", for a fidelity fund scheme, see section 54DA(3).

"approved insurer" means a body corporate or person approved under section 54CA.

"approved scheme" means a fidelity fund scheme approved under section 54DB(3)(a).

"authorised RBI policy", see section 54CB(1).

"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Residential Building Disputes mentioned in section 54F.

"consumer guarantee dispute", see section 54FC(2).

"consumer guarantees", see section 54B(1).

contracting residential builder means a prescribed building contractor mentioned in section 48B who is not a developer.

"current owner", for Part 5A, see section 54AD.

"defective", in relation to prescribed residential building work, means building work:

    (a)     carried out by a residential builder in a way that contravenes a consumer guarantee; or

    (b)     for which the residential builder has supplied materials otherwise than as required by a consumer guarantee.

"developer" means a prescribed building contractor mentioned in section 48B who carries out prescribed residential building work on land owned by that building contractor.

"fidelity certificate", see section 54D.

"fidelity fund scheme" means a scheme for a building industry fidelity fund established under a trust deed.

"misleading information" means information that is misleading in a material particular or because of the omission of a material particular.

"owner-builder certificate" means a certificate granted under section 48F(1).

"prescribed effective period", in relation to consumer guarantees, see section 54B(2).

"prescribed residential building work", see section 54AB(1).

prudential standards , for an approved scheme, see section 54DC.

"RBI" means residential building insurance.

"RBI policy document", see section 54CD(2).

"residential builder", see section 54AB(2) and (3).

"residential building" means a building in relation to which a residential builder carries out prescribed residential building work.

"residential building insurance", see section 54C.

"special actuary", for an approved scheme, means the special actuary appointed for the scheme under section 54EF.

"Tribunal" means the Lands, Planning and Mining Tribunal established by section 4 of the Lands, Planning and Mining Tribunal Act .



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