New South Wales Consolidated Acts

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SECURITY OF PAYMENT ACT 1999

- As at 1 July 2008
- Act 46 of 1999

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Object of Act
   4.      Definitions
   5.      Definition of “construction work”
   6.      Definition of “related goods and services”
   7.      Application of Act

   PART 2 - RIGHTS TO PROGRESS PAYMENTS

   8.      Rights to progress payments
   9.      Amount of progress payment
   10.     Valuation of construction work and related goods and services
   11.     Due date for payment
   12.     Effect of “pay when paid” provisions

   PART 3 - PROCEDURE FOR RECOVERING PROGRESS PAYMENTS

           Division 1 - Payment claims and payment schedules

   13.     Payment claims
   14.     Payment schedules
   15.     Consequences of not paying claimant where no payment schedule
   16.     Consequences of not paying claimant in accordance with payment schedule

           Division 2 - Adjudication of disputes

   17.     Adjudication applications
   18.     Eligibility criteria for adjudicators
   19.     Appointment of adjudicator
   20.     Adjudication responses
   21.     Adjudication procedures
   22.     Adjudicator’s determination
   23.     Respondent required to pay adjudicated amount
   24.     Consequences of not paying claimant adjudicated amount
   25.     Filing of adjudication certificate as judgment debt
   26.     Claimant may make new application in certain circumstances

           Division 3 - Claimant’s right to suspend construction work

   27.     Claimant may suspend work

           Division 4 - General

   28.     Nominating authorities
   29.     Adjudicator’s fees
   30.     Protection from liability for adjudicators and authorised nominating authorities
   31.     Service of notices
   32.     Effect of Part on civil proceedings

   PART 4 - MISCELLANEOUS

   33.     Act binds Crown
   34.     No contracting out
   35.     Regulations
   36.     (Repealed)
   37.     Savings and transitional provisions
   38.     Review of Act
           Schedule 1 (Repealed)
           SCHEDULE 2