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The amendment acknowledges that a number of issues have arisen, which mean that it is prudent to delay its commencement.

The draft Code amendments aim to provide greater practical guidance to businesses in the housing construction sector.

Some of the concepts set out in AS11000 may, at some time in the future, be included in the form of a new draft contract.

It is likely that the new security for payment regime for the building industry will not commence until 17 December 2018.

This extract from GAR's Construction Arbitration Know-how, discusses common construction arbitration issues in Australia.

Environmental considerations are key factors affecting business decisions today. Choosing and implementing an environmental rating system can be a complex process so it is important to seek assistance from experienced consultants at all stages.

This is an extract from the third edition of GAR's The Guide to Construction Arbitration, published in October 2019.

On 1 July 2015, the Moreton Bay Regional Council's new draft planning scheme was released for community consultation.

Liquidated damages give powerful relief for delayed construction works, but the right to LDs can be quite vulnerable.

Purchasers of 'new residential premises' or 'new residential subdivisions' must now remit the GST directly to the ATO.

The case confirms it is reasonable for the easement to be registered before the operation of the development consent.

The BCIPA adjudication decision was void, due to the illegal construction contract that underpinned the payment claim.

WA reforms to the Strata Titles Act address issues of living in close proximity. .

This case was an application for a declaration to invalidate the decision to grant a permit for a hotel development.

An Act has been passed in NSW to change payment requirements to subcontractors in the Building and Construction Industry.

The Code sets out the standard of workplace relations conduct expected from contractors working for the Commonwealth.

The best protection for construction contractor payments often comes from Personal Property Securities Act registration.