PIC maintains decision that actions of the employer were ‘not reasonable’ - video
The Hills Shire Council v Podesta (NSWPICPD 2023)
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A clever application of the DOCA process to avail of the security for payments ‘pay now, argue later’ regime
- Published 31.03.2023
Key Takeaways
The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) (SOP Act) provides a ‘pay now, argue later’ regime that allows contractors to recover undisputed progress payments under construction contracts through a summary judgment process. The process is not available to companies that are in liquidation: s32B of the SOP Act.