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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scheme-for-construction-contracts-scotland-regulations-1998/schedule/part-I/paragraph-12",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/687",
  "legislation_title": "The Scheme for Construction Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 1998",
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  "path": "schedule/part/I/paragraph/12",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Powers of the adjudicator",
  "text": "The adjudicator shall–\n(a) act impartially in carrying out his duties and shall do so in accordance with any relevant terms of the contract and shall reach his decision in accordance with the applicable law in relation to the contract; and\n(b) avoid incurring unnecessary expense.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/687/schedule/part/I/paragraph/12",
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  "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."
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