Queensland Consolidated Acts

QUEENSLAND BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION COMMISSION ACT 1991 - SECT 71D

71D Multiple contracts for the same residential construction work

(1) This section applies if a licensed contractor and a consumer enter into 2 or more separate contracts that—

(a) could be the subject of a single contract to carry out residential construction work; and

(b) if they were the subject of a single contract, would be a contract to carry out residential construction work.

(2) For this part, the separate contracts are taken to be a single contract for which the contract price is the sum of the contract prices for the separate contracts.

Example of separate contracts—

A licensed contractor that manufactures and installs kitchens enters into one contract with a building owner for the manufacture of a kitchen and a second contract for its installation.