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BUILDING INDUSTRY FAIRNESS (SECURITY OF PAYMENT) ACT 2017 - SECT 68

Meaning of payment claim

68 Meaning of payment claim

(1) A
"payment claim" , for a progress payment, is a written document that—
(a) identifies the construction work or related goods and services to which the progress payment relates; and
(b) states the amount (the
"claimed amount" ) of the progress payment that the claimant claims is payable by the respondent; and
(c) requests payment of the claimed amount; and
(d) includes the other information prescribed by regulation.
(2) The amount claimed in the payment claim may include an amount that—
(a) the respondent is liable to pay the claimant under section 98 (3) ; or
(b) is held under the construction contract by the respondent and that the claimant claims is due for release.
(3) A written document bearing the word ‘invoice’ is taken to satisfy subsection (1) (c) .



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