Construction Contracts Regulations 2004 (WA)

Western Australia

Construction Contracts Act 2004

Western Australia

Construction Contracts Act 2004

Construction Contracts Regulations 2004

These are the Construction Contracts Regulations 2004.

These regulations come into operation on the day on which section 55 of the Act comes into operation.

In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears —

ABN means Australian Business Number as defined in section 41 of the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999 of the Commonwealth;

ACN means Australian Company Number as defined in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2000 of the Commonwealth;

contact details has the meaning given in regulation 4.

If a person is required by these regulations to give the contact details of a person, the person required to give the details must give the address, telephone and facsimile numbers and ABN of the person or the person’s business (or ACN of the person if there is no ABN) to the extent to which the person required to give the details knows those details.

For the purposes of section 26(2)(a) of the Act, an application to have a payment dispute adjudicated must, in addition to the other information required by section 26(2) of the Act, contain —

• (a)

  the name of the appointed adjudicator or prescribed appointor and the adjudicator’s or appointor’s contact details; and

• (b)

  the applicant’s name and contact details; and

• (c)

  the respondent’s name and contact details.

For the purposes of section 27(2)(a) of the Act, a response to an application for adjudication must, in addition to the other information required by section 27(2) of the Act, contain —

• (a)

  the name of the appointed adjudicator or prescribed appointor and the adjudicator’s or appointor’s contact details; and

• (b)

  the applicant’s name and contact details; and

• (c)

  the respondent’s name and contact details.

For the purposes of section 36(b) of the Act, an appointed adjudicator’s decision must, in addition to the other information required by section 36 of the Act, contain —

• (a)

  the name of the appointed adjudicator; and

• (b)

  the applicant’s name and contact details; and

• (c)

  the respondent’s name and contact details; and

• (d)

  the date and identification number (if any) of the adjudicator’s determination.