The Construction Contracts Act 2002 came into effect on 1 April 2003. The purpose
of the Act is to reform the law relating to construction contracts.
Course Content
In particular the Act aims to:
To facilitate regular
and timely payments between the parties
To provide for the
speedy resolution of disputes
To provide remedies
for the recovery of payments
The Act applies to every construction contract which relates to the carrying out
of construction work in
New Zealand
(whether or not the contract is governed by
New Zealand
law) which is either entered into on or after 1 April 2003 or is renewed for a further
term on or after 1 April 2003.
Lessons:
Lesson 1 > Introduction to the Construction Contracts Act 2002
To facilitate regular
and timely payments between the parties
