Section 22
Appointment of adjudicator by parties
of Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012
ActIn forceProvision 22 of 41
Section 22
(1)
The claimant shall notify the adjudicator to be appointed under paragraph 21(a) in writing and provide him with a copy of the notice of adjudication.
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(2)
The adjudicator shall propose and negotiate his terms of appointment including fees chargeable with the parties and shall within ten working days from the date he was notified of his appointment, indicate his acceptance and terms of his appointment.
(3)
If the adjudicator rejects his appointment or fails to indicate his acceptance of the appointment within the period specified in subsection (2), the parties may proceed to appoint another adjudicator in the manner provided under section 21.