Recovery of damages paid by developer
17.  Where, for any liability in relation to the developer’s failure to comply with the original delivery date under an affected agreement —
(a)a developer has, before 2 November 2020 —
(i)paid any amount to a purchaser under the affected agreement; or
(ii)reduced the amount of any instalment payable by the purchaser to the developer under the affected agreement; and
(b)by reason of section 39I(7)(b) of the Act, the liability for the failure to so comply is extinguished,
the amount so paid or the amount of the reduction is recoverable from the purchaser as a debt due to the developer, after the extended delivery date under the affected agreement.