Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if a subcontractor who intends to claim a charge on money payable under a contract--
(a) gives an employer or superior contractor a notice under section 10(1)(a); and
(b) gives the holder of a security for the contract a notice under section 10(1)(aa).
(2) The security holder may ask the employer or superior contractor for information the holder reasonably requires in order to comply with section 11A or 11B.
(3) The employer or superior contractor must comply with a request under subsection (2) to the greatest practicable extent.
(4) Subsection (5) applies if--
(a) the employer or superior contractor does not comply with subsection (3); and
(b) because of the employer's or superior contractor's failure to comply with section (3), the security holder does not comply with section 11A(1) or 11B(1).
(5) The employer or superior contractor, instead of the security holder, is personally liable to pay the subcontractor the amount the subcontractor is liable to be paid under section 11A(2) or 11B(2).