Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment (Amendment) Bill

Debated in Parliament on 10 Sep 2018.

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The Minister of State for National Development introduced the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment (Amendment) Bill to amend the existing Act for faster and more efficient resolution of payment disputes in the construction sector.
The Bill aims to strengthen statutory protection for contractors and subcontractors by ensuring timely payments and clarifying procedures for adjudicating claims.
The legislation was read for the first time and scheduled for a second reading in the next parliamentary sitting, reflecting the government's ongoing efforts to improve industry practices.

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"to amend the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act (Chapter 30B of the 2006 Revised Edition)",

presented by the Minister of State for National Development (Mr Zaqy Mohamad) on behalf of the Minister for National Development; read the First time; to be read a Second time on the next available Sitting of Parliament, and to be printed.

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The Minister of State for National Development introduced the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment (Amendment) Bill to amend the existing Act for faster and more efficient resolution of payment disputes in the construction sector.
The Bill aims to strengthen statutory protection for contractors and subcontractors by ensuring timely payments and clarifying procedures for adjudicating claims.
The legislation was read for the first time and scheduled for a second reading in the next parliamentary sitting, reflecting the government's ongoing efforts to improve industry practices.

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Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment (Amendment) Bill

Debated in Parliament on 10 Sep 2018.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The Minister of State for National Development introduced the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment (Amendment) Bill to amend the existing Act for faster and more efficient resolution of payment disputes in the construction sector.
The Bill aims to strengthen statutory protection for contractors and subcontractors by ensuring timely payments and clarifying procedures for adjudicating claims.
The legislation was read for the first time and scheduled for a second reading in the next parliamentary sitting, reflecting the government's ongoing efforts to improve industry practices.

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"to amend the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act (Chapter 30B of the 2006 Revised Edition)",

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The Minister of State for National Development introduced the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment (Amendment) Bill to amend the existing Act for faster and more efficient resolution of payment disputes in the construction sector.
The Bill aims to strengthen statutory protection for contractors and subcontractors by ensuring timely payments and clarifying procedures for adjudicating claims.
The legislation was read for the first time and scheduled for a second reading in the next parliamentary sitting, reflecting the government's ongoing efforts to improve industry practices.

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Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment (Amendment) Bill

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Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment (Amendment) Bill

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