Nova Builders Pty Ltd v Civil & Civic Corporation Pty Ltd

[2022] ACTSC 209

Supreme Court of the ACT19 August 2022

Built by Barristers,
For Australian Law.

1. Building and Construction
2. › adjudication of progress payment claims under Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Act 2009 (ACT)
3. › validity of payment claim
4. › whether statutory cause of action merged by court orders in other proceedings
5. › whether payment of claimed sum into court was sufficient to constitute payment under the statute
6. › whether payment claim had the same reference date as an earlier claim
7. › whether failure to give reasons
1. Practice and Procedure
2. › abuse of process
3. › whether adjudication application and adjudication were an abuse of process in circumstances where money paid into court