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A recent case in the Supreme Court of New South Wales considered a claim by Baulderstone (contractor) that a payment schedule had not been provided by the proprietor, Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) in accordance with the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) (the Act).

The P&E Court and the Court of Appeal both considered section 705 of the SPA, including the expression "could be used".

The Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources Committee has released the report on its inquiry into planning bills.

A Senate Economics Committee recommended that the Commonwealth enact uniform national security of payment legislation.

The Planning and Environment Court recently considered what makes a dwelling “relocatable”.

The Government's willingness to introduce retrospective tax laws may be fertile grounds for a constitutional challenge.

The High Court has confirmed that NSW councils cannot compulsorily acquire land under the Local Government Act 1993 (NSW) (LG Act) when that land is earmarked for re-sale.

Right to access documents held by Victorian government agencies

A Bill has been introduced into the NSW State Parliament that proposes to introduce various stamp duty and land tax amendments. The Bill is yet to be debated in the Legislative Assembly.</

This appeal comes as the Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission begins an inquiry into public sector data misuse.

The review will focus on complaint handling and dispute resolution with recommendations expected to deal with such matters from legal representation, time limits for lodging a complaint, the awarding of costs and extension of the grounds for unlawful harassment.

Councils and their legal practitioners can minimise exposure by establishing LPP over internal workplace investigations.

When conducting workplace investigations, all employers must ensure that the process complies with applicable procedures.

This new act will be step one of the MQRA Program to introduce standardised resources legislation into Queensland.

These GEO amendments will reduce the regulatory impost on government agencies to generate or supply renewable energy.

The lifting of the ban on uranium mining opens the door to a significant new area of mining for WA.

The lifting of the ban on uranium mining opens the door to a significant new area of mining for WA.