A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the enforcement and resolution of 'Orders to Remedy' issued by the Building Disputes Tribunal (BDT), specifically focusing on a case involving Tangent Nominees.

AnsweredQoN 6339Legislative Council
Asked
27 May 2008
Portfolio
Consumer Protection

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(1) Has the action required of the builder through the issue of this order been completed?
(2) If no to (1), how is it possible for the builder (Tangent Nominees) to ignore the order to remedy for three and a half years without repercussion?
(3) How many ‘Orders to Remedy’ have been issued by the BDT in the past five years?
(4) How many of them have been resolved?
(5) How many cases have been heard before the BDT over the past five years?
(6) In how many of these cases have the Tribunal ruled in favour of the builder?

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Answered
24 June 2008
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Consumer Protection
Response time
28 days
(1) No
(2) Order to Remedy 254/2004-05 issued on 21 January 2005 was set aside by the Tribunal on 12 June 2006, on the basis that Mr Willis may seek an Order to Pay in lieu thereof.  Subsequently, an Order to Pay in favour of Mr Willis was subsequently made by the Tribunal on 28 November 2007, which the builder complied with.
(3) 1941
(4) 1584
(5) 1666
(6) Statistics relating to cases ruled in favour of either party are not recorded, as an Order may contain a number of items, which may be in favour of the builder and/or the owner.
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