Improving payment practices in the construction industry - 2nd consultation on proposals to amend part II of the Housing grants construction and regeneration act 1996 and Scheme for construction contracts (England and Wales) regulations 1998 (consultation)
Document Status
Archived
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Proposals to introduce change via primary legislation to improve transparency and clarity in information exchange in terms of payment; to use adjudication to resolve disputes and the right to suspend performance under the contract.
History
Consultation closed on 17 September 2007. This document has been archived by its original publisher.
Subjects
- Contracts
- Legal issues and management
Publisher History
The Department of Trade and Industry published information to support business of all industry sectors. They are now known as the Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (DBERR).
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
Accuris
We connect trusted knowledge to customers' workflows – mitigating risk, increasing efficiency and accelerating innovation For more than 60 years, leading R&D and engineering-intensive organizations have relied on us to achieve on-time, on-budget delivery of complex projects and new products. We deliver an unparalleled combination of technical content and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to surface answers from the vast universe of technical knowledge, both inside and outside the organization. In a single interface, we connect the dots between information scattered across many different sources, allowing technical professionals to make better, more informed decisions faster.