159—Limitation on time when action may be taken
(1) Despite the
Limitation of Actions Act 1936 , or any other Act or law, no action for
damages for economic loss or rectification costs resulting from defective
building work (including an action for damages for breach of statutory duty)
can be commenced more than 10 years after completion of the building
work.
(2) This section does
not affect an action to recover damages for death or personal injury resulting
from defective building work.
(3) The period
prescribed by subsection (1) cannot be extended.