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Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No. 95 of 1998)

Chapter V : Legal Enforcement

20. Interdicts

 

 

If the Council is of the opinion that a home builder does not comply with this Act, the Council may, despite the imposition of any penalty in respect of that non-compliance and in addition to any other right that the Council may have, at any time on notice to the home builder apply to a court for an order, irrespective of whether any other remedy is available to the Council or not-

a) to direct that home builder to comply with the relevant provision;
b) to stop construction of a home; or
c) to grant any other assistance that may be appropriate in the circumstances.