Application to Nominate an Adjudicator

APPLICATION
TO NOMINATE AN ADJUDICATOR

UNDER SECTION 33 AND SECTION 63
OF THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS ACT 2002

The claimant hereby requests Building Disputes Tribunal (NZ) Limited (the Tribunal) to nominate an Adjudicator for the purpose of an adjudication under the Act and to manage and administer the procedures in relation to that adjudication.

***Please ensure that you read the guide to completing this application carefully. Please ensure that you complete all sections of this application form and that all details provided are correct***

1. KEY DATES

Date contract entered into:
Date notice of adjudication served:
A copy of the Notice of Adjudication that was served on the other party or parties to the construction contract and where appropriate, for the purpose of this adjudication, on the owner of the construction site	If attached, please select file
If the contract was entered into on or after 1 December 2015, you must wait until the 2nd working day after the notice of adjudication was served on the respondent before making this application. Please note the application must also be made before the end of the 5th working day after service of the notice of adjudication on the respondent.

2. Claimant’s Details

Name of Claimant:
Contact Person/Representative:
Address for Service of Notices and documents in relation to Adjudicator Appointment:

Post Code:		Phone:
Fax:		Mobile:
Email:

3. Respondent’s Details

Name of Respondent:
Contact Person/Representative:
Address for Service of Notices and documents in relation to Adjudicator Appointment:

Post Code:		Phone:
Fax:		Mobile:
Email:

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4. Third Party’s Details

Third Party Type
Name:
Contact Person/Representative:
Address for Service of Notices and documents in relation to Adjudicator Appointment:

Post Code:		Phone:
Fax:		Mobile:
Email:

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4a. Fourth Party’s Details

Fourth Party Type
Name:
Contact Person/Representative:
Address for Service of Notices and documents in relation to Adjudicator Appointment:

Post Code:		Phone:
Fax:		Mobile:
Email:

5. Applicants Details (Please complete only if different from Claimant’s details)

First Name:
Last Name:
Position/role of applicant::
Address of Applicant:

Post Code:		Phone:
Fax:		Mobile:
Email:

6. Approval for the Issue of a Charging Order

Does the claimant seek the adjudicator's approval under section 29 of the Act for the issue of a charging order in respect of a construction site owned by the respondent?

Yes No

Does the claimant seek a determination under section 30(a) of the Act of the owner's liability to make payment to the claimant and approval under section 30(b) of the Act for the issue of a charging order in respect of the construction site owned by that owner?

Yes No

7. State Preferred Expertise

7.1 Please state the preferred expertise / knowledge / professional background (if any) of the person to be appointed as Adjudicator:

7.2 Are the parties in agreement as to the preferred expertise?

Yes No

7.3 A copy of the document recording the parties' agreement as to the Adjudicator's expertise:

If attached please select file

8. Panel of Adjudicators

Please advise whether the parties have reached agreement as to any person (or persons) on our Panel of Adjudicators whom they wish to request the Tribunal to nominate to act as Adjudicator in this matter. (Please note that the Tribunal will have regard to any such agreement but will not be bound by it, and any nomination will be at the sole discretion of the Registrar)

8.1 Have the parties reached agreement as to whom they wish to act as Adjudicator in this matter?

Yes No

8.2 Please name the person (or persons) chosen by agreement to act as Adjudicator in this matter:

8.3 A copy of the document recording the parties' agreement as to the Adjudicator:

If attached please select file

9. Inspection of Construction Work

Please advise whether the claimant is likely to request the Adjudicator to carry out an inspection of any construction work or any other thing to which the dispute relates (Please note that any inspection will be carried out at the sole discretion of the Adjudicator)

Yes No

10. Information in Electronic Format

Does the claimant consent to information being given in electronic form i.e. by email? (Refer Construction Contracts Regulations 2003 clauses 9 & 10)

Yes No

11. Security Amount

Payment may be made by direct credit or credit card on the next page.
Note: If you are unsure as to whether your claim is classed as a LOW VALUE CLAIM or a GENERAL CLAIM please CLICK HERE

*Is your claim a Low Value Claim or a General Claim?

Amount of claim (inclusive of GST) (ie. Enter 98643.00 if the amount of your claim is $98,643.00)

Amount in Dispute: NZ$

Security Amount: NZ$

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12. Agreement

I confirm that the information I have supplied is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and that I have read and accepted the terms and conditions of the Building Disputes Tribunal

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APPLICATION TO NOMINATE AN ADJUDICATOR

APPLICATION
TO NOMINATE AN ADJUDICATOR