Cadent Gas Limited v CityFibre Limited
A claim under section 82(1)(b) of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 arises under a provision expressed as conferring a right to compensation. Therefore, by section 96(3)(2), such claims are excluded from the mandatory arbitration regime and must be litigated in court.
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- Statutory construction
- Jurisdiction of arbitrator
- Mandatory arbitration
- Compensation under statute