What are the payment claim deadlines under the Security of Payment Act in Tasmania?

Last reviewed July 5, 2026

In Tasmania, payment claims under the Security of Payment Act must be served within 12 months from when the work is completed. The client has 28 days to respond with a payment schedule. If they don't respond, the full amount claimed is due.

Key points

  • 12 months to serve payment claims
  • 28 days for response from the client
  • Full amount due if no response

Track these deadlines to avoid disputes. Keep an eye on when work is finished to make sure claims are lodged on time. Missing these can affect cash flow and project timelines.

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General information for Australian construction professionals — not legal advice. Verify jurisdiction-specific requirements with the relevant regulator.