Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004 s 14

s 14 Appointment of adjudicator

14.—(1) The authorised nominating body must, upon receiving an adjudication application, refer the adjudication application to a person who is on the register of adjudicators established under section 28(4)(a) and whom the authorised nominating body considers to be appropriate for appointment as the adjudicator to determine the adjudication application. (2) The person to whom the adjudication application has been referred under subsection (1) may agree or decline to determine the adjudication application. (3) The authorised nominating body must, within 7 days after receiving the adjudication application, serve a written notice confirming the appointment of an adjudicator on the claimant, the respondent, the principal (if known) and the owner concerned.