Topic 1 - Overview of the Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Act 2021

Fact sheet
The Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Act 2021 (or the Act) promotes cash flow in the building and construction industry in WA by providing a number of protections for contractors and mechanisms for the recovery of payments.
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This includes protections for head contractors, subcontractors and suppliers.

It does not matter whether the job is on a privately funded or government-funded project, the Act will apply.

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