Construction payment claims in Tasmania

Tasmania’s Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2009 can cover contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and construction-related service providers.

Residential claims can be covered in Tasmania

Unlike several mainland schemes, Tasmania expressly allows qualifying claims against residential owners. A claim must be written and addressed to the respondent, name the claimant, describe the work or related supply in enough detail to assess it, state the amount and say it is made under the Act. Qualifying residential-owner matters have a different response period. Electronic service requires the recipient’s agreement, so proof of that agreement and receipt should be retained.

Start with the Tasmanian suitability check

Answer a few questions to see whether your matter may fit TradeDue’s standard guided pathway.

No card required. The check helps identify whether the standard pathway may fit; it does not serve a claim.