Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999
18Eligibility criteria for adjudicators
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18 Eligibility criteria for adjudicators
18 Eligibility criteria for adjudicators
(1) A person is eligible to be an adjudicator in relation to a construction contract—
(a) if the person is a natural person, and
(b) if the person has such qualifications, expertise and experience as may be prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.
(2) A person is not eligible to be an adjudicator in relation to a particular construction contract—
(a) if the person is a party to the contract, or
(b) in such circumstances as may be prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.