General Application of CIPAA 2012

Application of Section 2 of Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012(CIPAA)

01. Applies to every Construction Contract made ‘in writing’ which can be divided into two categories:

i)  Construction Consultancy Contract;

-Service includes:

  • Planning and feasibility study
  • Architectural Work
  • Engineering
  • Surveying
  • Exterior and Interior Decoration
  • Landscaping
  • Project Management Services

ii)  Construction Work Contract

02. CIPAA also covers any Construction work which is 'Wholly or Partially'within territory of Malaysia

Include:

  • West Malaysia
  • Sabah
  • Sarawak

03. CIPAA applies to all construction Contracts in Private and Public Sector.

  • Public Sector include Federal Government and State Government.
Application of Section 4 of Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012(CIPAA)
Permanent WorksTemporary WorksProcurement
• Construction
• Extension
• Installation
• Repair
• Maintenance
• Renewal
• Renovation
• Alteration
• Dismantling
• Demolition
For Categories 1-5 including:
• Site clearance
• Excavation
• Soil Investigation and Improvement
• Earth-moving
• Landscaping
• Laying of foundation
• Site Restoration
For Categories 1 to 5 including:
• Construction Materials
• Equipment
• Labour
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Whether Wholly or Partly:Any works related to:Any works related to:Any Works related to:Any Works:
• Building
• Edifice
• Structure
• Wall
• Fence
• Chimney
• Road
• Railway
• Cableway
• Canal
• Aerodrone
• Drainage
• Irrigation
• River Control Work
• Electrical
• Mechanical
• Water
• Gas
• Oil
• Petrochemical
• Telco
• Bridge
• Viaduct
• Dam
• Reservoir
• EarthWorks
• Pipeline
• Sewer
• Aqueduct
• Culvert
• Shaft
• Tunnel
• Reclaimation Work