Under State and Territory laws, your payment claim may be valid if it includes the following: New South ACT Victoria Tasmania South Queensland Western Northern Payment Claim must: Wales Australia Australia Territory Current legislation (in absence of (in absence of – Building Industry contractual contractual Fairness (Security of terms) terms) Payment) Act 2017 Identify construction work (or related goods and services) to which it relates Indicate / specify monetary amount claimed Be served on person, who is or may be liable to make payment State that it is made under the Only if it is connected with an Act exempt residential construction contract Be the first payment claim in respect of a reference date under the contract Be in writing Be addressed to person to whom it is served State the name of the claimant the date of the claim Itemise & describe the obligations that contractor has performed in sufficient detail Be signed by the claimant Head contractor must provide a supporting statement with payment claim State and Territory laws provide timeframes for submitting a claim and being paid:
Under State and Territory laws, your payment claim may be valid if it includes the following: Payment Claim must: New South Wales ACT Victoria Tasmania South Australia Queensland Western Australia Northern Territory Current legislation – Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (in absence of contractual terms) (in absence of contractual terms) Identify construction work (or related goods and services) to which it relates Indicate / specify monetary amount claimed Be served on person, who is or may be liable to make payment State that it is made under the Act Only if it is connected with an exempt residential construction contract Be the first payment claim in respect of a reference date under the contract Be in writing Be addressed to person to whom it is served State the name of the claimant the date of the claim Itemise & describe the obligations that contractor has performed in sufficient detail Be signed by the claimant Head contractor must provide a supporting statement with payment claim State and Territory laws provide timeframes for submitting a claim and being paid:
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