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BUILDING REGULATIONS 2006 (SR NO 68 OF 2006) - REG 1808

Exemption from required insurance for builder

    (1)     Subject to sub-regulation (3), a builder who carries out domestic building work or proposes to carry out domestic building work under a major domestic building contract for the construction of a multi-storey residential building is exempt from compliance with section 136(2) of the Act in respect of the carrying out of domestic building work for the construction of that building.

    (2)     Subject to sub-regulation (3), a builder is exempt from any requirement under Part 9 of the Act to be covered by the required insurance in respect of the carrying out of domestic building work under a major domestic building contract where the work is for the construction of a multi-storey residential building.

    (3)     Nothing in this regulation exempts a builder from a requirement under section 136(2) of the Act or Part 9 of the Act to be covered by insurance in accordance with the Building Practitioners' Insurance Ministerial Order made under section 135 of the Act on 4 May 2005 and published in Special Government Gazette No. S 91 on 12 May 2005 and taking effect on 14 June 2005 as that Order is in force from time to time.

    (4)     This regulation applies to major domestic building contracts entered into on or after 10 April 2002.



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