The SOP Act outlines a fast, cost-effective statutory process to help Victoria's construction contractors recover progress payments and performance securities without involving lawyers. Explains contract eligibility, covered work types, and the
This outlines the Security of Payment (SOP) adjudication process in Victoria, which offers a fast and cost-effective way to resolve construction contract payment disputes. It provides claimants and respondents with essential guidelines on timelines,
This page provides answers to frequently asked questions about Victoria's SOP Act, guiding builders on how to make and respond to progress payment and performance security claims.
The SOP Act is designed to provide a fast and inexpensive process to recover payments and performance securities due under a construction contract, without the need for lawyers to become involved.