Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

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CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS (SECURITY OF PAYMENTS) ACT - SECT 35

Interest until determination

35. Interest until determination

(1) If an appointed adjudicator determines that a party to a payment dispute is liable to make a payment, the adjudicator may also determine that interest must be paid on -

(a) if the payment is overdue under the construction contract - the payment in accordance with the contract; or

(b) otherwise - the whole or a part of the payment from the date the payment dispute arose at a rate not greater than the rate prescribed by the Regulations until and including the date of the determination.

(2) Subsection (1) does not authorise the awarding of interest on interest.



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