The purpose of this chapter is to define words to which a meaning is attached which expands on the dictionary meaning of the word.

Definitions

In this Grading System, unless the context otherwise indicates-

means any business of a home builder as defined section 1 of Housing Consumer Protection Measures Act 95 of 1998.

means the Chief Executive Officer appointed in terms of Section 6(1) of the Act.

means the National Home Builders Registration Council established in terms of Section 2 of the Act.

means the NHBRC Home Builder Grading System established in terms of Section 5(4) (h) of the Act.

means a person who carries on the business of a home builder.

means National Home Builders Registration Council as established by the Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act no. 95 of 1998).

means the Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No. 95 of 1998), including any regulation, the rules, the Home Building Manual and any circular prescribing any matter that a home-builder has o comply with in terms of the Act.