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Australian Capital Territory – Security of Payment Bill Update

On the 15th October 2009, Mr John Hargreaves MLA, Minister for Industrial Relations presented a bill for Security of Payment to the Legislative Assembly that will institute a statutory system is put in place to regulate the building and construction industry to quickly resolve payment disputes through an adjudication process. The Minister commented that [...]

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Certification of a Subcontractor’s Charge

Recent times have seen a resurgence in the use of the “Subcontractors’ Charges Act 1974”. Section 10 of the Act requires that a Notice of claim of charge be certified by a ‘Qualified Person’. Please note that RICS DRS can provide the services of a ‘qualified person’ in the CBD at short notice. Please contact [...]

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DRS Xmas and Holiday Opening Hours

Christmas at the DRS. The DRS would like to take this opportunity to thank your for your support throughout the year. It has been an exciting and busy year around the office which culminated in our registration as an Authorised Nominating Authority in New South Wales during September 2009. We hope you all have a safe [...]

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Training Dates – First Quarter 2010

The RICS DRS are pleased to announce some dates for 2010 training courses. Make sure to mark these down in your diary. BCIPA (Queensland ) One Day Intensive – Brisbane Location Tuesday, 9th February 2010 [Download Flyer] BCISOPA (New South Wales) One Day intensive – Sydney Location Friday 12th March 2010 – [Download Flyer] Queensland Adjudicator Training – Brisbane [...]

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