DIS AdjR DIS Adjudication Rules (2010)
DIS AdjR
DIS Adjudication Rules (2010)
17.1 In the event that a party does not make any written submissions or exceeds time-limits for the submission of briefs, the adjudicators may make a decision based on the record.
17.2 The adjudicators shall provide reasons in writing for all decisions which do not merely relate to procedural questions.
17.3 In adjudication proceedings with three adjudicators, any decision of the DAB shall be made by the majority of its members, unless otherwise agreed by the parties.
17.4 An overruled adjudicator may record his dissenting opinion in writing; this dissenting opinion shall be sent to the parties together with the majority vote.
17.5 The adjudicators may make an order for payment dependent upon the provision of a security by the advantaged party.
17.6 Decisions shall be made as quickly as possible, normally within four weeks after the oral hearing or after receipt of the last brief, as the case may be, and at the latest five months after commencement of proceedings (section 7 subsection 3), unless both parties have agreed to an extension (section 26 subsection 2).
17.7 The chairman shall send an original of all decisions to the parties (the sending by advance email is possible) and shall inform the parties without undue delay of the date on which the respective other party has received the decision.
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