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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scheme-for-construction-contracts-england-and-wales-regulations-1998-amendment-wales-regulations-2011/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2011/1715",
  "legislation_title": "The Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Regulations 1998 (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scheme-for-construction-contracts-england-and-wales-regulations-1998-amendment-wales-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendments to Part 1 (Adjudication) of the Schedule",
  "text": "(1) Part 1 (Adjudication) of the Schedule is amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph 1(1), before “of his intention”, insert “at any time”.\n(3) After paragraph 7(3) insert—\n“(4) Upon receipt of the referral notice, the adjudicator must inform every party to the dispute of the date that it was received”.\n(4) In paragraph 9(4), for the second sentence substitute—\n“Subject to any contractual provision pursuant to section 108A(2) of the Act, the adjudicator may determine how the payment is to be apportioned and the parties are jointly and severally liable for any sum which remains outstanding following the making of any such determination”.\n(5) In paragraph 11(1), for the third sentence substitute—\n“Subject to any contractual provision pursuant to section 108A(2) of the Act, the adjudicator may determine how the payment is to be apportioned and the parties are jointly and severally liable for any sum which remains outstanding following the making of any such determination”.\n(6) In paragraph 15(b) for “draw such inferences from that failure to comply as circumstances may, in the adjudicator’s opinion, be justified” substitute “draw such inferences from that failure to comply as the circumstances may, in the adjudicator’s opinion, justify”.\n(7) In paragraph 19(1)—\n(a) in paragraphs (a) and (b), for “the date”, substitute “receipt”; and\n(b) in paragraph (c), insert “receipt of” after the word “after”.\n(8) In paragraph 20(b), for “section 111(4)”, substitute “section 111(9)”.\n(9) In paragraph 21, omit “in accordance with this paragraph”.\n(10) After paragraph 22 insert—\n“22A (1) The adjudicator may on the adjudicator’s own initiative or on the application of a party correct the decision so as to remove a clerical or typographical error arising by accident or omission.\n(2) Any correction of a decision must be made within five days of the delivery of the decision to the parties.\n(3) As soon as possible after correcting a decision in accordance with this paragraph, the adjudicator must deliver a copy of the corrected decision to each of the parties to the contract.\n(4) Any correction of a decision forms part of the decision.”\n(11) Omit paragraph 23(1).\n(12) Omit paragraph 24.\n(13) In paragraph 25, for the second sentence substitute—\n“Subject to any contractual provision pursuant to section 108A(2) of the Act, the adjudicator may determine how the payment is to be apportioned and the parties are jointly and severally liable for any sum which remains outstanding following the making of any such determination”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 108A was inserted by section 141 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 111 was substituted by section 144 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2011/1715/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:50:09.330497+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}