Paragraph 1 Notice of Intention to seek AdjudicationI1

England and Wales

(1)

Any party to a construction contract (the “referring party”) may give written notice (the “notice of adjudication”) of his intention F1F2at any time to refer any dispute arising under the contract, to adjudication.

(2)

The notice of adjudication shall be given to every other party to the contract.

(3)

The notice of adjudication shall set out briefly—

(a)

the nature and a brief description of the dispute and of the parties involved,

(b)

details of where and when the dispute has arisen,

(c)

the nature of the redress which is sought, and

(d)

the names and addresses of the parties to the contract (including, where appropriate, the addresses which the parties have specified for the giving of notices).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. Pt. 1 para. 1(1) inserted (W.) (1.10.2011) by The Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Regulations 1998 (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1715), regs. 1(1), 3(2) (with reg. 1(2)(3))
F2: Words in Sch. Pt. 1 para. 1(1) inserted (E.) (1.10.2011) by The Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Regulations 1998 (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2333), regs. 1(1), 3(2) (with reg. 1(2)(3))

Commencement

I1: Sch. Pt. I para. 1 in force at 1.5.1998, see reg. 1(1)