Construction Contract Act 2004 (WA)

Does the ‘Blackadder’ view need reconsideration? Abstract This article discusses the main provisions of the Construction Contracts Act 2004 (WA), focuses on the adjudication process provided under this legislation and the view of the State Administrative Tribunal in the Blackadder Scaffolding v Mirvac. Introduction The Construction Contracts Act 2004 (the Act) aims at improving cash flow for contractors in the construction industry in Western Australia (WA). To achieve this aim…

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