CHAPTER 4.4 Adjudication

1 WHAT IS ADJUDICATION?

2 WHAT CONTRACTS MUST PROVIDE A STATUTORY RIGHT TO ADJUDICATION?

3 THE EXISTENCE OF A DISPUTE

4 WHAT PROVISIONS MUST BE INCORPORATED INTO A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT TO COMPLY WITH THE HGCRA 1996?

5 NOTICE OF INTENTION TO WITHOLD PAYMENT

6 THE STATUTORY RIGHT TO SUSPEND PERFORMANCE FOR NON-PAYMENT

7 THE ‘SCHEME’ FOR CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS

8 THE NATURE OF DISPUTES USUALLY ADJUDICATED

9 WHO MAY BE AN ADJUDICATOR?

10 THE ADJUDICATOR'S JURISDICTION

11 THE APPOINTMENT OF THE ADJUDICATOR

12 FEES AND COSTS

13 THE ADJUDICATOR'S POWERS

14 DUTIES OF THE ADJUDICATOR

15 DUTIES OF THE PARTIES

16 ADJUDICATION UNDER CONTRACT

17 SPECIFIC PROVISIONS IN THE ICE (AND OTHER STANDARD FORM) CONTRACTS

18 WHAT IS THE POSITION IF ONLY THE REFERRING PARTY TAKES PART IN THE ADJUDICATION?

19 THE FORM AND CONTENT OF AN ADJUDICATOR'S DECISION

20 TO WHAT EXTENT IS THE DECISION BINDING ON THE PARTIES?

21 ENFORCEMENT OF THE ADJUDICATOR'S DECISION

22 THE ADJUDICATOR'S IMMUNITY

23 DOES THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1998 APPLY TO ADJUDICATION?