The recent decisions of the Appeal Panel in the NSW Civil and
Administrative Tribunal emphasises the consequences of invalidly
terminating the home building contract. If you are an owner, it is
essential that you understand your rights and obligations with
respect to terminating a contract.
Facts
The Respondent, Redmyre Group Pty Ltd
(Builder), carried out building works to renovate
and restore a 4-storey residential terrace of historical interest
in the inner-Sydney area for the Appellants, Nandini Patel, Harsh
Jain and Jainco Services Pty Ltd (Owners).
The contract stated practical completion was to be achieved in
32 calendar weeks from commencement of the works, being 27 July
2018. The works did not achieve practical completion by this
date.
