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Further information

Legislation

Arbitration Act 1996

County Courts Act 1984

Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996

Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009

Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998

Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Rate of Interest) (No.3) Order 2002

Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Regulations 1998

Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Regulations 1998 (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2011

Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales) 1998 Amendment (Wales) Regulations 2011

Senior Courts Act 1981

Publications

Furst, S., and Ramsey, V (eds), Keating on Construction Contracts, 10th edition, Sweet and Maxwell, London, 2017

Hughes, S., Mills, R., O'Brien, P., Payment in Construction, RICS, 2008

  • Impact of legislation

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    • Establishing the payment regime
    • Payment notices
    • Suspending performance and pay when paid
  • Payment and rights to withhold

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    • Reckoning and rights to withhold
    • Meaning of a 'sum due'
    • Grounds for withholding payment
  • Payments after practical completion
  • Interest on late payment
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