15Aug
Western Australia Proposes Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Bill 2020
The Western Australian government has sought industry comment on a suite of significant proposed reforms to the WA security of payment regime ("SOP"). If passed, the Bill represents the most significant reform to the regulation of payments in the construction industry since the enactment of the Construction Contracts Act 2004 ("CCA") more than a decade ago, and will make WA the first jurisdiction to adopt significant recommendations of the Murray and Fiocco Reviews. This White Paper introduces...
By:
Jones Day
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