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Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, No. 95 of 1998

Long title


To make provision for the protection of housing consumers; and to provide for the establishment and functions of the National Home Builders Registration Council; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Table of contents
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SECTION TITLE
1.  Definitions
1A.  Application of Act [...inserted by Act 2007_017_000_20071116]

CHAPTER I. NATIONAL HOME BUILDERS REGISTRATION COUNCIL
2.  Establishment of Council
3.  Objects of Council
4.  Composition of Council
5.  Powers of Council
6.  Staff of Council
7.  Regulating measures
8.  Report to Minister and Parliament
9.  Access to information

CHAPTER II. REGISTRATION OF HOME BUILDERS
10.  Registration of home builders
10A.  Owner builder exemption [...inserted by Act 2007_017_000_20071116]
11.  Withdrawal and suspension of registration
12.  Home Building Manual

CHAPTER 111. PROTECTION OF HOUSING CONSUMERS
13.  Conclusion of agreements and implied terms
14.  Enrolment
14A.  Late enrolment and non-declared late enrolment [...inserted by Act 2007_017_000_20071116]

CHAPTER IV. FINANCIAL MATTERS
15.  Funds of Council
16.  Management of funds
17.  Claims and recourse

CHAPTER V. LEGAL ENFORCEMENT
18.  Obligations of mortgagees, conveyancers and provincial housing development boards
19.  Inspectors
20. Interdicts
21.  Offences
22.  Review, arbitration and appeal

CHAPTER VI. MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
23.  Council Advisory Committee
24.  Notices
25.  Evidential matters
26.  Delegation
27.  Regulations
28.  Dissolution of Council
29. Exemption
30. Transitional provisions
31. Short title and commencement
Sch. SCHEDULE. [s30]

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