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Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017
sec.11BWhat are the beneficial interests in a project trust
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### sec.11B What are the beneficial interests in a project trust
The beneficiaries of a project trust for a contract have a beneficial interest in—
for a subcontractor for the contract (as beneficiary)—all amounts the subcontractor is entitled to be paid in connection with project trust subcontracts; or
for the contracted party for the contract (as beneficiary)—the remainder for the trust.
In this section—
remainder , for a project trust, means the amount still held in trust after subtracting all amounts subcontractor beneficiaries are entitled to be paid in connection with project trust subcontracts.
s 11B ins 2020 No. 24 s 63
amd 2024 No. 14 s 24
(sec.11B-ssec.1) The beneficiaries of a project trust for a contract have a beneficial interest in— for a subcontractor for the contract (as beneficiary)—all amounts the subcontractor is entitled to be paid in connection with project trust subcontracts; or for the contracted party for the contract (as beneficiary)—the remainder for the trust.
(sec.11B-ssec.2) In this section— remainder , for a project trust, means the amount still held in trust after subtracting all amounts subcontractor beneficiaries are entitled to be paid in connection with project trust subcontracts.
- (a) for a subcontractor for the contract (as beneficiary)—all amounts the subcontractor is entitled to be paid in connection with project trust subcontracts; or
- (b) for the contracted party for the contract (as beneficiary)—the remainder for the trust.