Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 s 24
Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 s 24
s 24 Duties and obligations of the adjudicator
The adjudicator shall at the time of the acceptance of appointment as an adjudicator make a declaration in writing that—
(a) there is no conflict of interest in respect of his appointment;
(b) he shall act independently, impartially and in a timely manner and avoid incurring unnecessary expense;
(c) he shall comply with the principles of natural justice; and
(d) there are no circumstances likely to give rise to justifiable doubts as to the adjudicator’s impartiality and independence.
Malay text (authoritative)
Kewajipan dan obligasi adjudikator
Adjudikator hendaklah pada masa penerimaan pelantikan sebagai adjudikator membuat suatu perisytiharan secara bertulis bahawa–
(a) tidak terdapat percanggahan kepentingan berkenaan dengan pelantikannya;
(b) dia hendaklah bertindak dengan bebas, saksama dan tepat pada masanya dan mengelakkan daripada melakukan perbelanjaan yang tidak perlu;
(c) dia hendaklah mematuhi prinsip keadilan asasi; dan
(d) tidak terdapat apa-apa hal keadaan yang berkemungkinan menimbulkan keraguan yang boleh diwajarkan berkenaan dengan kesaksamaan dan kebebasan adjudikator itu.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).
