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Reference: NEC/ECC/Y(UK)2/April 1998
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Option Y(UK)2: The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996
Y2.1 In this Option
• the Act means The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration
Act 1996 and
• periods of time stated in days are reckoned in accordance with
Section 116 of the Act.
Y2.2
Clause 51 is amended as follows:-
Clause 51.1 the first sentence is deleted and replaced with the
following sentence:-
“The Project Manager certifies a payment on or before the
date on which a payment becomes due.”
Clause 51.2 the first sentence is deleted and replaced with the
following sentence:-
“Each certified payment is made on or before the final date
for payment.”
Y2.3
The following clauses are added
Dates for Payment 56
56.1 For the purpose of Sections 109 and 110 of the Act,
• the Project Manager’s certificate is the notice of
payment from the Employer to the Contractor
specifying the amount (if any) of the payment made
or proposed to be made, and the basis on which that
amount was calculated,
• the date on which a payment becomes due is seven
days after the assessment date and
• the final date for payment is
• twenty one days or
• if a different period for payment is stated in the
Contract Data, the period stated
after the date on which the payment becomes due.
56.2 If the Employer intends to withhold payment after the final
date for payment of a sum due under this contract, he notifies th
e
Contractor not later than seven days (the prescribed
period) before the final date for payment by specifying
• the amount proposed to be withheld and the ground
