BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SECURITY OF PAYMENT ACT 2009 (NO 77 OF 2009)
Table of Provisions
PART 1--Preliminary
- 1 Short title
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Object of Act
- 4 Interpretation
- 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 or costs certificate as judgment debt
- 26 Claimant may make new application in certain circumstances
- 27 Claimant may discontinue adjudication
Division 3--Claimant's right to suspend construction work
- 28 Claimant may suspend work
Division 4--General
- 29 Nominating authorities
- 30 Adjudicator's fees
- 31 Protection from liability for adjudicators and authorised nominating authorities
- 32 Effect of Part on civil proceedings
PART 4--Miscellaneous
- 33 No contracting out
- 34 Service of notices
- 35 Regulations
- 36 Review of Act