Abacus v Davenport & Ors

• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Prerogative relief
  3. › Certiorari
  4. › Availability against statutory adjudicator
  5. › Whether prerogative relief lies against determination of adjudicator under Building & Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW)
  6. › Grounds for relief
  7. › Jurisdictional error distinguished from non-jurisdictional error of law on the face of the record
• 1. Building and Construction
  2. › Security of payment legislation
  3. › Adjudication
  4. › Scope of adjudicator's jurisdiction
  5. › Whether adjudicator bound by architect's progress certificate
  6. › Whether adjudicator required independently to apply contractual mechanism for calculating progress payments
  7. › Building & Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW), ss 9, 10, 13, 17, 19, 20, 24, 25
• 1. Building and Construction
  2. › Security of payment legislation
  3. › Adjudication
  4. › Delay costs
  5. › Whether adjudicator had jurisdiction to assess delay costs under contractual provisions
  6. › Whether error in assessment of delay costs constituted jurisdictional error or error within jurisdiction

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