Note whether a person is entitled to a progress payment
Key facts
- Human involvement
- YellowClose supervision
- How AI is used
- From the contract, note whether the person has undertaken to carry out construction work or to supply related goods and services. List any file note that the contract is said not to comply with the home building provisions the section names. Do not decide the entitlement.
- What the lawyer must review
- The lawyer decides whether the contract is a construction contract and whether either exception applies.
- Written for / version
- US
Open a jurisdiction version of this task to see which instruments apply: US
Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | From the contract, note whether the person has undertaken to carry out construction work or to supply related goods and services. List any file note that the contract is said not to comply with the home building provisions the section names. Do not decide the entitlement. |
| Lawyer | Set the scope, supervise the work closely, verify every part relied on, resolve omissions and exceptions, and approve the exact output. |
Checklist
- A person who, under a construction contract, has undertaken to carry out construction work or to supply related goods and services is entitled to receive a progress payment.
- There is no entitlement if the construction contract does not comply with the Home Building Act 1989, section 4, as subsection (2)(a) names it.
- There is no entitlement if the contract involves construction work that is residential building work done in contravention of the Home Building Act 1989, section 92.
- Those Home Building Act sections were not opened. The lawyer decides whether either exception applies. The note does not define construction work or related goods and services.
Sources
These are suggested working checks. Confirm the required checking with the responsible lawyer before work starts; the checking approach does not establish permission to use AI.