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Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009

Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009

2009 CHAPTER 20

Commentary

Part 8: Construction Contracts

Commentary on sections

Section 140 - Adjudicator’s power to make corrections

317.This section inserts new subsection (3A) into section 108 of the 1996 Act. New subsection (3A) has the effect of requiring the parties to a construction contract to provide in their contract that the adjudicator has the power to correct a clerical or typographical error in his decision arising by accident or omission. The provision concerned must be in writing. Such a requirement of their contract is in addition to the requirements which already apply.

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