Building and Construction Industry Long Service Payments Act 1986
37Person liable to pay long service levy
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37 Person liable to pay long service levy
37 Person liable to pay long service levy
(1) A long service levy in respect of the erection of a building is payable by—
(a) in a case where development consent, a construction certificate or a complying development certificate is required to be obtained under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 for the erection of the building—
(i) if development consent is granted and a construction certificate is not required to be obtained—the person to whom the development consent is granted, or
(ii) if a construction certificate is required to be obtained—the person to whom the construction certificate is issued, or
(iii) if a complying development certificate is issued—the person to whom the complying development certificate is issued, or
(b) in any other case—the person for whom the building is being erected.
(2) Where one of 2 or more persons liable to pay a long service levy in respect of the erection of a building pays that levy, the other of those persons shall not be liable to pay that levy.
s 37: Am 1995 No 11, Sch 1; 1998 No 33, Sch 3 [3]; 2001 No 112, Sch 1.3 [2].