Adjudication: a useful right, or a spanner in the works
Adjudication: a useful right, or a spanner in the works
- 1998
- Building Engineer 73(9) November 1998, 24-29(5) .
Based on a paper by Rod O`Driscoll, on adjudication in the context of the Housing Grants Construction and Regeneration Act 1996. Considers disadvantages of adjudication under the Act, and the clauses dealing with the scope and definition of the Construction Contract. Discusses the Scheme for Construction, the right to adjudicate, payments by installments, notice of intention to withhold payment, suspension of performance, `pay when paid` clauses, and peremptory orders.
MANAGEMENT-DISPUTE AVOIDANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-DISPUTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION-ADJUDICATION
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS
DEFINITION
HOUSING GRANTS CONSTRUCTION AND REGENERATION ACT 1996
INSTALMENTS
PAY WHEN PAID
PEREMPTORY ORDERS
SCHEME FOR CONSTRUCTION
WITHHOLDING PAYMENT
Based on a paper by Rod O`Driscoll, on adjudication in the context of the Housing Grants Construction and Regeneration Act 1996. Considers disadvantages of adjudication under the Act, and the clauses dealing with the scope and definition of the Construction Contract. Discusses the Scheme for Construction, the right to adjudicate, payments by installments, notice of intention to withhold payment, suspension of performance, `pay when paid` clauses, and peremptory orders.
MANAGEMENT-DISPUTE AVOIDANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-DISPUTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION-ADJUDICATION
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS
DEFINITION
HOUSING GRANTS CONSTRUCTION AND REGENERATION ACT 1996
INSTALMENTS
PAY WHEN PAID
PEREMPTORY ORDERS
SCHEME FOR CONSTRUCTION
WITHHOLDING PAYMENT