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Section 7

Right to refer dispute to adjudication

of Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012

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Section 7
(1)

An unpaid party or a non-paying party may refer a dispute arising from a payment claim made under section 5 to adjudication.

(2)

The right to refer a dispute to adjudication shall only be exercised after the expiry of the period to serve a payment response as specified under subsection 6(3).

(3)

A dispute referred to adjudication under this Act is subject to the Limitation Act 1953 [Act 254], Sabah Limitation Ordinance

[Cap. 72] or Sarawak Limitation Ordinance [Cap. 49] as the case may be.