Australia, July 30 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on June 30:
1. This is an internal appeal under s 80(2) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (the NCAT Act) against a decision made in the Consumer and Commercial Division of the Tribunal on 15 January 2025. The decision concerns a long running residential building dispute, governed by the provisions of the Home Building Act 1989 (NSW) (HBA)
2. The appellant, Mr Jerry Jaroslav Kratochvil, entered into a contract with the respondent, Cutting Choice Pty Ltd (Cutting Choice), for renovations to his residence. He was unsatisfied with the work and terminated the contract on 27 July 2023. Cutting Choice claimed that the work was ...