Enforcement of lien under Construction Remedies Act
2020, c.29, s.118
71Where any work or service is performed by an employer in an industry within the scope of this Part, for which the employer would be entitled to a lien under the Construction Remedies Act, it is the duty of the owner, as defined by that Act, to see that the amount of any assessment in respect of such work or service is paid, and if the owner fails to do so, the owner is personally liable to pay it to the Commission, and the Commission has the like powers and is entitled to the like remedies for enforcing payment as it possesses or is entitled to in respect of an assessment.
71Where any work or service is performed by an employer in an industry within the scope of this Part, for which the employer would be entitled to a lien under the Mechanics’ Lien Act, it is the duty of the owner as defined by that Act, to see that the amount of any assessment in respect of such work or service is paid, and if the owner fails to do so he is personally liable to pay it to the Commission, and the Commission has the like powers and is entitled to the like remedies for enforcing payment as it possesses or is entitled to in respect of an assessment.