New South Wales Consolidated Acts

HOME BUILDING ACT 1989 - SECT 18

18 Representations, generally

(1) It makes no difference whether a representation referred to in this Part--

(a) is express or implied, or

(b) relates to a non-existent individual, partnership or corporation, or

(c) is made by the individual, a member or employee of the partnership or an officer or employee of the corporation concerned.

(2) For the purposes of this Part, a representation concerning a business name used by, or registered under the Business Names Registration Act 2011 of the Commonwealth to, an individual, a partnership or a corporation is to be taken to be a representation concerning the individual, partnership or corporation.

(3) This Part applies not only to representations made to identifiable persons but also to those made by way of advertisement where the persons to whom the representations are made may or may not be identifiable.