The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act (NSW) 1999 provides practitioners, consultants, and contractors within the construction industry with a statutory right to payment of fees. Architects or clients could be issued with payment claims under the Security of Payment Act, by consultants or contractors at any time.
What exactly are the provisions of the Security of Payment Act, and how do they relate to the supply of professional services within the building and construction industry? Anthony Igra provides a detailed explanation of the most pertinent sections of the Act. The process relating to Payment Claims, Payment Schedules, and Adjudications under the Act, may at first appear daunting, but as a result of Igra’s presentation, the Act appears logical and advantageous to the construction industry.
By the completion of this unit you will:
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Anthony Igra of Process and Performance has been involved in Business Process Reengineering, Process Improvement, and Operational excellence work for 5 years, now focussing on the construction and engineering industries. One specialisation is the use of the Security of Payments Act to assist contractors to get paid for their work. He also delivers the course “An Introduction to the Security of Payments Act (NSW) 1999” via his training company Platform Industrial Training.
He has also managed a number of company-wide operational improvement projects that have assisting rapid business growth. Anthony’s experience ranges from corporate business development to customer service operations and internal consulting roles.
You can contact Anthony at www.processandperformance.com.au
