Construction Contracts (Security of Payments) Act 2004 (NT)
Act, published by Northern Territory Legislative Assembly, Reprint REPC091, as in force at 25 May 2024. Northern Territory.
5 obligations, clause by clause.
5 obligations transcribed from the Act, each held with its clause, the window it sets and what missing it costs.
| Where it is written | The obligation | Window | If missed | Disease |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| s 19, Sch 1 cl 5 | Make every claim in writing, dated, stating the amount and itemising the work performedheld in the progress claim register | none set | no penalty stated | Disputes |
| s 20, Sch 1 cl 6(2)(a) | Receive a notice of dispute, and payment of the undisputed part, within 10 working days of each claimheld in the payment schedule register | 10 working days | a breach of contract | Disputes |
| s 13, Sch 1 cl 6(2)(b) | Be paid within 30 working days of the claim at the latestheld in the progress claim register | 30 working days | no penalty stated | Disputes |
| s 8, 28(1), (3) | Apply for adjudication within 65 working days of a payment dispute arisingheld in the contract notice register | 65 working days | no penalty stated | Disputes |
| s 29(1) | Respond to an adjudication application within 15 working daysheld in the contract notice register | 15 working days | no penalty stated | Disputes |
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How the Act works, in every state: What is the Security of Payment Act?, Payment claims, Payment schedules, Adjudication, Retention, Supporting statements, Missed deadlines, By state.
Security of Payment in the other states: Security of Payment Act NSW, BIF Act Qld, Security of Payment Act Vic, Security of Payment Act WA, Security of Payment Act SA, Security of Payment Act Tas, Security of Payment Act ACT.
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Common questions
What does Construction Contracts (Security of Payments) Act 2004 (NT) s 19, Sch 1 cl 5 require?
Make every claim in writing, dated, stating the amount and itemising the work performed. Missing it: no penalty stated. The clause sets no day count. Demiton watches it against the progress claim register.
What does Construction Contracts (Security of Payments) Act 2004 (NT) s 20, Sch 1 cl 6(2)(a) require?
Receive a notice of dispute, and payment of the undisputed part, within 10 working days of each claim. Missing it: a breach of contract. The window is 10 working days. Demiton watches it against the payment schedule register.
What does Construction Contracts (Security of Payments) Act 2004 (NT) s 13, Sch 1 cl 6(2)(b) require?
Be paid within 30 working days of the claim at the latest. Missing it: no penalty stated. The window is 30 working days. Demiton watches it against the progress claim register.
What does Construction Contracts (Security of Payments) Act 2004 (NT) s 8, 28(1), (3) require?
Apply for adjudication within 65 working days of a payment dispute arising. Missing it: no penalty stated. The window is 65 working days. Demiton watches it against the contract notice register.
What does Construction Contracts (Security of Payments) Act 2004 (NT) s 29(1) require?
Respond to an adjudication application within 15 working days. Missing it: no penalty stated. The window is 15 working days. Demiton watches it against the contract notice register.
Does Demiton hold every obligation in Construction Contracts (Security of Payments) Act 2004 (NT)?
No library of law is complete, and Demiton never says this one is. An obligation the library does not hold, and you did not add, is not protected. You can add your own to any job.