Sheppard Homes Pty Ltd v FADL Industrial Pty Ltd [2010] QSC 228

Contracts – Building, engineering and related contracts – The contract – Generally – Agreement for the provision of licence to use drawings – Whether a construction contract – Whether a “related service” under the Act - Procedure – Supreme Court procedure – Queensland – Jurisdiction and generally – Generally –Inherent jurisdiction to determine whether an inferior tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction -  Statutes – Acts of Parliament – Interpretation – Particular words and phrases - Building and Construction Industry Payments Act 2004 (Qld), s 3(1), s 11 – “services” and “architectural or design services” – Excludes the supply of a licence to use drawings - Building and Construction Industry Payments Act 2004 (Qld), s 3(1), s 3(2), s 11 - Kirk & Anor v Industrial Court of New South Wales & Anor; Kirk Group Holdings Pty Ltd & Anor v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (2010) 239 CLR 531; [2010] HCA 1, referred to

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