Grandview Ausbuilder Pty Ltd v Budget Demolitions Pty Ltd [2018] NSWCA 336

Court of Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Grandview Ausbuilder Pty Ltd v Budget Demolitions Pty Ltd [2018] NSWCA 336 Hearing dates: 3 December 2018 Decision date: 19 December 2018 Before: Beazley P Decision: (1) Extend the time for compliance with the statutory demand served on 31 January 2018 until 7 days after judgment is delivered on the summons seeking leave to appeal and if leave be granted, on the appeal.

(2) Costs of the application to be costs of the summons seeking leave to appeal and the appeal.

(3) Set the matter down for a concurrent hearing of the summons seeking leave to appeal and, if leave be granted, the appeal on 4 March 2019.

(4) Direct the parties to provide a timetable by email to the Registrar by 4pm on Thursday 20 December 2018. Catchwords: CIVIL PROCEDURE – Court of Appeal – extension of time to comply with statutory demand for payment

CORPORATIONS – statutory demand – claim for offsetting Legislation Cited: Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), ss 459C, 459F, 459G, 459H Cases Cited: Aus Asia Minerals Ltd v Ball [2015] WASCA 251 Australian Beverage Distributors Pty Ltd v Cranswick Premium Wines Pty Ltd (2004) 50 ACSR 544; [2004] NSWSC 877 Creata (Aust) Pty Ltd v Gary Adrian Faull [2017] NSWCA 230 Diploma Construction (WA) Pty Ltd v KPA Architects Pty Ltd [2014] WASCA 91 Equuscorp Pty Ltd v Perpetual Trustees WA Ltd (1997) 80 FCR 296; [1997] FCA 1366 Grandview Ausbuilder Pty Ltd v Budget Demolitions Pty Ltd [2018] NSWSC 1647 Graywinter Properties Pty Ltd v Gas & Fuel Corp Superannuation Fund (1996) 70 FCR 452; [1996] FCA 822 Hopetoun Kembla Investments Pty Ltd v JPR Legal Pty Ltd (2011) 286 ALR 768; [2011] NSWSC 1343 Jem Developments Pty Ltd v Hansen Yuncken (2006) 60 ACSR 393; [2006] NSWSC 1378 Macleay Nominees Pty Ltd v Belle Property East Pty Ltd [2001] NSWSC 743 Noroton Holdings Pty Ltd v Sydney Land Corp Ltd [1999] NSWSC 192 Re Douglas Aerospace Pty Ltd (2015) 294 FLR 186; [2015] NSWSC 167 Re J Group Constructions Pty Ltd (2015) 303 FLR 139; [2015] NSWSC 1607 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Grandview Ausbuilder Pty Ltd (Applicant) Budget Demolitions Pty Limited (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: V Culkoff (Applicant) N Allan (Respondent)