Security of Payment Act Sample Clauses

Security of Payment Act. (a) The Contractor may withhold any amount that is less than or equal to the amount claimed to be owed under a payment withholding request served on the Contractor pursuant to Division 2A of the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1666 (NSW) (“SOP Act”). (b) If the Contractor withhold from money otherwise due to the Subcontractor any amount that is less than or equal to the amount claimed to be owed under a payment withholding request served on the Contractor pursuant to Division 2A of the SOP Act, then: (i) the Contractor may plead and rely upon Division 2A of the SOP Act as a defence to any Claim for the money by the Subcontractor from the Contractor; and (ii) the period during which the Contractor retains money due to the Subcontractor pursuant to an obligation under Division 2A of the SOP Act will not be taken into account for the purpose of determining: (A) any period for which money owed by the Contractor to the Subcontractor has been unpaid; and (B) the date by which payment of money owed by the Contractor to the Subcontractor must be made. (c) The Subcontractor agrees not to commence proceedings to recover any amount withheld by the Contractor pursuant to a payment withholding request served on the Contractor in accordance with Division 2A of the SOP Act. (d) Any amount paid by the Contractor pursuant of section 26C of the SOP Act will be a debt due from the Subcontractor to the Contractor. (e) If the Contractor withholds money pursuant to a payment withholding request served on the Contractor pursuant to Division 2A of the SOP Act and the Subcontractor: (i) pays the amount claimed to be due under an adjudication application to which the payment withholding request relates; or (ii) becomes aware that an adjudication application to which the payment withholding request relates has been withdrawn, then the Subcontractor must so notify the Contractor within 5 days of the occurrence of the event in clause 23.5(e)(i) or 23.5(e)(ii) (as applicable) by providing to the Contractor a statement in writing in the form of a statutory declaration together with such other evidence as the Contractor may require evidencing that the amount has been paid or the adjudication application has been withdrawn (as the case may be).
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Security of Payment Act. [Force majeure] If in Premium’s opinion, it is prevented from or delayed in performing an obligation under the Agreement by a Force Majeure Event, then the obligation is suspended during the period of the Force Majeure Event and such further period as reasonable in the circumstances.
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Security of Payment Act. 18.1 For the purposes of this clause 18, “Security of Payment Act” means the Construction Contracts Act 2004 (WA)or the equivalent legislation as applicable in the relevant jurisdiction, each as amended from time to time. 18.2 The Contractor and the Supplier agree that the Chair for the time being of the Chapter of the Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators Australia in the jurisdiction of the law governing this Plant Hire Agreement, or if the law governing this Plant Hire Agreement is the law of Queensland then the Registrar appointed under the Building and Construction Industry Payment Act 2004 (Qld), is the authorised nominating authority to which any adjudication application under the Security of Payment Act is to be made. 18.3 If the Supplier suspends the whole or part of the work under this Plant Hire Agreement pursuant to the Security of Payment Act: to the extent permitted by the Security of Payment Act, the Contractor is not liable for any cost, expense or liability including delay or disruption costs whatsoever suffered or incurred by the Supplier as a result of the suspension; 18.3.1 the Contractor may direct the Supplier to omit the whole or part of the suspended work and thereafter the Contractor may engage others to carry out the suspended work; and 18.3.2 the Contractor may terminate this Plant Hire Agreement by giving notice to the Supplier. 18.4 Failure by the Contractor to set out in a progress certificate or statement an amount which the Contractor is entitled to retain, deduct, withhold or set off from the amount which would otherwise be payable to the Supplier by the Contractor shall not prejudice the Contractor’s right to subsequently exercise its right to retain, deduct, withhold or set off any amount under this Plant Hire Agreement. 18.5 The Supplier agrees that the amount set out in a progress certificate or statement given by the Contractor under clause 10.5 is, for the purposes of the Security of Payment Act, the amount of the ‘progress payment’ calculated in accordance with the terms of this Plant Hire Agreement to which the Supplier is entitled. 18.6 As appropriate under the relevant Security of Payment Act, the date on which the Supplier shall claim payment is, for the purposes of the Security of Payment Act, the ‘reference date’.
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Security of Payment Act. If the 'Security of Payment Act’ applies: the Contractor must ensure that, within 24 hours after any notice is given or received under the Security of Payment Act by the Contractor or any subcontractors, a copy of that notice is given to the Principal; the amount (if any) set out in a payment certificate or payment schedule is the amount of the 'progress payment' (as defined in the Security of Payment Act) which the Contractor is entitled to be paid; and the parties agree that for the purpose of the Security of Payment Act, the authorised nominating authority shall be the Resolution Institute under section 42 of the Security of Payment Act to nominate persons to determine the adjudication application. If the Principal becomes aware that a subcontractor is entitled to suspend work pursuant to the Security of Payment Act, the Principal may (in its absolute discretion) pay the subcontractor such money that is or may be owing to the Subcontractor in respect of that work, and any amount paid by the Principal shall be a debt due from the Contractor to the Principal. The Contractor shall indemnify the Principal against all damage, expense (including legal costs), loss (including consequential and economic loss) or liability of any nature suffered or incurred by the Principal arising out of:
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Security of Payment Act. 18.1 If the Principal becomes aware that a subcontractor to the Hirer is entitled to suspend work under section 62 of the Security of Payment Act, the Principal may (in its absolute discretion) pay the subcontractor such money that is, or may be, owing to the subcontractor for work forming part of the Services. The Principal may recover from the Hirer each amount paid as a debt. 18.2 The Hirer indemnifies the Principal against any loss, expense or damage of any nature, including financial loss and legal costs and expenses on an indemnity basis, suffered or incurred by the Principal arising out of or in connection with a suspension by a subcontractor of work which forms part of the Services under this Contract under section 62 of the Security of Payment Act. 18.3 If the Hirer makes a payment claim to the Principal under the Security of Payment Act, and the Hirer applies for adjudication of the payment to be made, the authorised nominating authority for the purposes of section 29 of the Security of Payment Act is the Resolution Institute. 18.4 Nothing in this clause will prevent a party from contending that this Contract is not a construction contract as that term is defined in the Security of Payment Act.
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Security of Payment Act. (a) To the extent that Works constitutes ‘construction work’ carried out within the Australian Capital Territory, or involves the supply of ‘related goods and services’ (both as defined in the Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Xxx 0000 (ACT)), this paragraph (19) will apply. (b) In this paragraph, the “Security of Payment Act” means the Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Xxx 0000 (ACT). (c) The Subcontractor must: (i) promptly give Tandem and the relevant Client a copy of any notice the Subcontractor receives from any subcontractor; and (ii) ensure each subcontractor promptly gives Tandem and the relevant Client a copy of any notice that the subcontractor receives from another person under section 17, 18 or 26 of the Security of Payment Act. (d) If a Client or Tandem becomes aware that a subcontractor is entitled to suspend work under section 29 of the Security of Payment Act, the Client or Tandem may pay that subcontractor such money that is owing to the subcontractor on the Subcontractor’s behalf for work forming part of Works and Tandem may recover any amount so paid as a debt due and payable to Tandem by the Subcontractor. (e) If the Subcontractor makes a payment claim under the Security of Payment Act and the Subcontractor applies for adjudication of the payment to be made under the Security of Payment Act, the Subcontractor agrees that the nominating authority for the purposes of section 19 of the Security of Payment Act is The Institute of Arbitrators & Mediators Australia.
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  • Data Protection Act 7.1 With respect to the parties' rights and obligations under this Contract, the parties agree that the Department is the Data Controller and that the Contractor is the Data Processor. 7.2 The Contractor shall: 7.2.1 Process the Personal Data only in accordance with instructions from the Department (which may be specific instructions or instructions of a general nature as set out in this Contract or as otherwise notified by the Department to the Contractor during the Term); 7.2.2 Process the Personal Data only to the extent, and in such manner, as is necessary for the provision of the Services or as is required by Law or any Regulatory Body; 7.2.3 The Contractor shall employ appropriate organisational, operational and technological processes and procedures to keep the Personal Data safe from unauthorised use or access, loss, destruction, theft or disclosure. The organisational, operational and technological processes and procedures adopted are required to comply with the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001 as appropriate to the services being provided to the Department; 7.2.4 Take reasonable steps to ensure the reliability of any Contractor Personnel who have access to the Personal Data; 7.2.5 Obtain prior written consent from the Department in order to transfer the Personal Data to any Sub-contractors or Affiliates for the provision of the Services; 7.2.6 Ensure that all Contractor Personnel required to access the Personal Data are informed of the confidential nature of the Personal Data and comply with the obligations set out in this clause 7; 7.2.7 Ensure that none of Contractor Personnel publish, disclose or divulge any of the Personal Data to any third party unless directed in writing to do so by the Department; 7.2.8 Notify the Department within five Working Days if it receives: a request from a Data Subject to have access to that person's Personal Data; or a complaint or request relating to the Department's obligations under the Data Protection Legislation; 7.2.9 Provide the Department with full cooperation and assistance in relation to any complaint or request made, including by: - providing the Department with full details of the complaint or request; - complying with a data access request within the relevant timescales set out in the Data Protection Legislation and in accordance with the Department's instructions; - providing the Department with any Personal Data it holds in relation to a Data Subject (within the timescales required by the Department); and - providing the Department with any information requested by the Department; 7.2.10 Permit the Department or the Department’s Representative (subject to reasonable and appropriate confidentiality undertakings), to inspect and audit the Contractor's data Processing activities (and/or those of its agents, subsidiaries and Sub-contractors) and comply with all reasonable requests or directions by the Department to enable the Department to verify and/or procure that the Contractor is in full compliance with its obligations under this Contract; 7.2.11 Provide a written description of the technical and organisational methods employed by the Contractor for processing Personal Data (within the timescales required by the Department) to be used solely for the purposes of this contract and provided that to do so would not be in breach of the Intellectual Property Rights (including Copyright) of a third party; and 7.2.12 Not process Personal Data outside the European Economic Area without the prior written consent of the Department and, where the Department consents to a transfer, to comply with: - the obligations of a Data Controller under the Eighth Data Protection Principle set out in Schedule 1 of the Data Protection Act 1998 by providing -an adequate level of protection to any Personal Data that is transferred; and - any reasonable instructions notified to it by the Department. 7.3 The Contractor shall comply at all times with the Data Protection Legislation and shall not perform its obligations under this Contract in such a way as to cause the Department to breach any of its applicable obligations under the Data Protection Legislation.

  • Effect of Payment Neither approval of an application for payment, a progress payment, release of retainage, final payment, or partial or entire use or occupancy of the Project by the Owner shall constitute acceptance of work not conforming to the Contract Documents, or waiver of the right to assert overpayment.

  • Facility of Payment If a benefit is payable to a minor, to a person declared incompetent, or to a person incapable of handling the disposition of his or her property, the Company may pay such benefit to the guardian, legal representative or person having the care or custody of such minor, incompetent person or incapable person. The Company may require proof of incompetence, minority or guardianship as it may deem appropriate prior to distribution of the benefit. Such distribution shall completely discharge the Company from all liability with respect to such benefit.

  • Guaranty of Payment and Not of Collection This Guaranty is a guaranty of payment, and not of collection, and a debt of each Guarantor for its own account. Accordingly, the Guarantied Parties shall not be obligated or required before enforcing this Guaranty against any Guarantor: (a) to pursue any right or remedy the Guarantied Parties may have against the Borrower, any other Loan Party or any other Person or commence any suit or other proceeding against the Borrower, any other Loan Party or any other Person in any court or other tribunal; (b) to make any claim in a liquidation or bankruptcy of the Borrower, any other Loan Party or any other Person; or (c) to make demand of the Borrower, any other Loan Party or any other Person or to enforce or seek to enforce or realize upon any collateral security held by the Guarantied Parties which may secure any of the Guarantied Obligations.

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  • Contractor Security Clearance Customers may designate certain duties and/or positions as positions of “special trust” because they involve special trust responsibilities, are located in sensitive locations, or have key capabilities with access to sensitive or confidential information. The designation of a special trust position or duties is at the sole discretion of the Customer. Contractor or Contractor’s employees and Staff who, in the performance of this Contract, will be assigned to work in positions determined by the Customer to be positions of special trust, may be required to submit to background screening and be approved by the Customer to work on this Contract.

  • PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION ACT 7.1. PAH is committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality and security of all personal data to which it is entrusted. It has been our policy to ensure your personal information are protected. With the introduction of the Malaysian Personal Data Protection Act 2010 ("PDPA"), we are even committed to ensure the privacy and confidentiality and security of all personal data are protected in line with the PDPA. We process personal data which you have provided to us voluntarily through our website upon your registration and this includes personal data such as your name, address, NRIC and contact details. In this regards, you have expressly consent to our processing of your personal data. If you give us personal data or information about another person, you must first confirm that he/she has appointed you to act for him/her, to consent to the processing of his/her personal data and to receive on his/her behalf any data protection notices. We may request your assistance to procure the consent of such persons whose personal data is provided by you to us and you agree to do so. You shall indemnify us in the event we suffer loss and damage as a result of your failure to comply with the same. We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary for the fulfilment of the specified purposes or as legislated 7.2. E-Bidders shall be responsible for the confidentiality and use of password and not to reveal the password to anyone at any time and under any circumstances whether intentionally or unintentionally. 7.3. E-Bidders agree to comply with all the security measures related to safety of the password or generally in respect of the use of the service. In the event that the password is compromised, the E-Bidders shall immediately notify PAH.

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