Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A pay when paid provision of a construction contract has no effect in relation to any payment for construction work carried out or undertaken to be carried out, or related goods and services supplied or undertaken to be supplied, under the construction contract.
(2) In this section--
an amount owing, in relation to a construction contract, means an amount owing for construction work carried out or undertaken to be carried out, or related goods and services supplied or undertaken to be supplied, under the construction contract.
pay when paid provision, of a construction contract, means a provision of the contract--
(a) that makes the liability of one party (the first party) to pay an amount owing to another party (the second party) contingent on payment to the first party by a further party (the third party) of the whole or any part of that amount; or
(b) that makes the due date for payment of an amount owing by the first party to the second party dependent on the date on which payment of the whole or any part of that amount is made to the first party by the third party; or
(c) that otherwise makes the liability to pay an amount owing, or the due date for payment of an amount owing, contingent or dependent on the operation of another contract.