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Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2002
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10 Amount of progress payment
(1) The amount of a progress payment to which a person is entitled in respect of a construction contract is to be—
(a) the amount calculated in accordance with the terms of the contract; or
(b) if the contract makes no express provision with respect to the matter, the amount calculated on the basis of the value of—
S. 10(b)(i) amended by No. 42/2006 s. 10(1)(a).
(i) construction work carried out or undertaken to be carried out by the person under the contract; or
S. 10(b)(ii) amended by No. 42/2006 s. 10(1)(b).
(ii) related goods and services supplied or undertaken to be supplied by the person under the contract—
as the case requires.
S. 10(2) inserted by No. 42/2006 s. 10(2).
(2) Despite subsection (1) and anything to the contrary in the construction contract, a claimable variation may be taken into account in calculating the amount of a progress payment to which a person is entitled in respect of that construction contract.
S. 10(3) inserted by No. 42/2006 s. 10(2).
(3) Despite subsection (1) and anything to the contrary in the construction contract, an excluded amount must not be taken into account in calculating the amount of a progress payment to which a person is entitled in respect of that construction contract.
S. 10A inserted by No. 42/2006 s. 11.