Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) Upon demand made in writing by a subcontractor, the contractor or superior contractor must without delay give the subcontractor--
(a) the name of the contractor's or superior contractor's employer; and
(b) the address of--
(i) the employer's place of business; or
(ii) if the employer does not have a place of business--the employer's place of residence; and
(c) the identifying information about the contract between the employer and the contractor or superior contractor that the subcontractor needs for giving a notice of claim of charge in the approved form under section 10; and
(d) advice as to whether there are any securities in existence for the contract between the employer and the contractor or superior contractor; and
(e) if known to the contractor or superior contractor, the name and address of the holder of each security mentioned in paragraph (d).
(1A) Subsection (1B) applies if--
(a) a subcontractor makes a demand in writing under subsection (1); and
(b) in response to the demand, a contractor or superior contractor tells the subcontractor of the existence of a security, but does not give the name and address of the holder of the security.
(1B) On demand made in writing by the subcontractor, the contractor's or superior contractor's employer must without delay give the subcontractor the name and address of the holder of the security.
(2) A contractor, superior contractor or employer who fails without reasonable cause proof of which lies upon the contractor, superior contractor or employer to furnish to a subcontractor the information specified in subsection (1) or (1B) is liable to pay to that subcontractor such damages as the subcontractor sustains in consequence of such failure.
(3) Damages pursuant to subsection (2) must be determined and fixed by the court on the application of the subcontractor concerned.