Same But Different – Learnings From Hong Kong’s Construction Industry Security of Payment Legislation
Kelvin Aw, Aaron Kwok & Jolene Tan
[2025] SAL Prac 32
Abstract:
This article undertakes a comparative study of key provisions of the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004 (2020 Rev Ed) in Singapore, and the Construction Industry Security of Payment Ordinance (Cap. 652) in Hong Kong. It explores the extent to which they reflect their respective legal cultures and policy imperatives.