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Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017
sec.176Effect of suspension or cancellation of registration of adjudicator
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### sec.176 Effect of suspension or cancellation of registration of adjudicator
This section applies if—
the registration of an adjudicator is suspended or cancelled or otherwise ends; and
an adjudication application has been referred to the adjudicator for adjudication of a payment claim; and
the adjudicator has not yet made a decision under section 88 for the adjudication application.
Within 4 business days after the registration is suspended, cancelled or ends, the registrar must refer the adjudication application to a person eligible to be an adjudicator under section 80 .
No fee is payable for the referral.
The adjudicator is not entitled to any fees or expenses in relation to the adjudication application.
(sec.176-ssec.1) This section applies if— the registration of an adjudicator is suspended or cancelled or otherwise ends; and an adjudication application has been referred to the adjudicator for adjudication of a payment claim; and the adjudicator has not yet made a decision under section 88 for the adjudication application.
(sec.176-ssec.2) Within 4 business days after the registration is suspended, cancelled or ends, the registrar must refer the adjudication application to a person eligible to be an adjudicator under section 80 .
(sec.176-ssec.3) No fee is payable for the referral.
(sec.176-ssec.4) The adjudicator is not entitled to any fees or expenses in relation to the adjudication application.
- (a) the registration of an adjudicator is suspended or cancelled or otherwise ends; and
- (b) an adjudication application has been referred to the adjudicator for adjudication of a payment claim; and
- (c) the adjudicator has not yet made a decision under section 88 for the adjudication application.