NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION: Halkat Electrical Contractors Pty Ltd v Holmwood Holdings Pty Ltd [2007] NSWCA 32
HEARING DATE(S): 19 October 2006
JUDGMENT DATE: 28 February 2007
JUDGMENT OF: Giles JA at 1; Santow JA at 31; Tobias JA at 32
DECISION: Appeal dismissed with costs
CATCHWORDS: CONTRACTS — Building, engineering and related contracts — Other Matters — Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 s 22 —Adjudication — Determination based on matters wholly unrelated to the matters in s 22 — Essential precondition to the existence of a valid determination not met
LEGISLATION CITED: Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999
Brodyn Pty Ltd v Davenport (2004) 61 NSWLR 421 CASES CITED: Co-ordinated Construction Co Pty Ltd v Climatech (Canberra) Pty Ltd [2005] NSWCA 229 Co-ordinated Construction Co Pty Ltd v J M Hargreaves (NSW) Pty Ltd (2005) 63 NSWLR 385 Minister for Commerce v Contrax Plumbing (NSW) Pty Ltd [2005] NSWCA 142
PARTIES: Halkat Electrical Contractors Pty Ltd Holmwood Holdings Pty Ltd
FILE NUMBER(S): CA 40927/05
COUNSEL: A: M Christie / R Hardcastle R: G Watson SC / F Kalyk
SOLICITORS: A: Nicholas G Pappas & Co, Sydney R: KQ Lawyers, Bowral
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: Supreme Court - Equity Division
LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S): SC 55065/05
LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER: Brereton J
LOWER COURT DATE OF DECISION: 8 November 2005
LOWER COURT MEDIUM NEUTRAL CITATION: Holmwood Holdings Pty Ltd v Halkat Electrical Contractors Pty Ltd & Anor [2005] NSWSC 1129
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