Payment under the Construction Contracts Legislation

1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-7277-3000-8
Verlag: Institution of Civil Engineers

Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 243 mm, Gewicht: 600 g

This is an authoritative and up-to-date review of current construction industry payment practices under Part II of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 for the construction industry. It provides clear and practical guidance on some of the key features of the Act, notably the payment procedures and corresponding structures. With hands-on, in depth experience in this crucial field, the author is well qualified to advice on the law and practice in this area.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pettigrew, Roderick

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Bürgerliches Recht Privates Baurecht, Architektenrecht
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Bauindustrie, Baugewerbe

Inhaltsverzeichnis

The economic and statutory background
The legal and contractual background
How the Act works in practice
Section 109 and the entitlement to stage and other payments
Section 110 - the adequate payment mechanism and the five-day notice
Section 111 and the withholding notice
Section 113 and the prohibition of conditional payment provisions
Section 112 and the right of suspension
Applying the payment provisions of the scheme for construction contracts
the link to other statutory remedies and procedures
Late payment - is it a continuing problem and what is next?
Appendices
Bibliography