Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) This section applies if a dispute was referred to the chief dispute resolution officer under Division 2 and—
(a) the referral was rejected by the chief dispute resolution officer; or
(b) the referral was accepted for conciliation but was not resolved by conciliation and an assessor has not already been directed by the chief dispute resolution officer to inquire into the dispute.
(2) A party to the domestic building contract may ask the chief dispute resolution officer to direct an assessor to inquire into whether work performed under the contract is defective or incomplete.
(3) A request under subsection (2) must be accompanied by the prescribed fee (if any).
(4) On receiving that request and any prescribed fee, the chief dispute resolution officer may direct an assessor to inquire into the domestic building work.
S. 48D inserted by No. 15/2016 s. 6.