Transgrid v Siemens [2004] NSWSC 87

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - Whether the determination of an adjudicator under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) is open to judicial review - Order in the nature of certiorari sought - discretionary considerations as to the granting of relief - relief refused on discretionary grounds.

CONTRACT LAW - Construction contract - progress claims issued pursuant to the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) - Discussion as to whether an adjudicator can exercise the powers of a certifier under the construction contract.

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