Doug Wass of Macfarlanes argues that the Construction Act has been working in so far as industry cash flow has been improved, but the principle that a payor must pay the payee the Notified Sum if the payor fails to issue a valid payment notice or pay less notice has given rise to some risks of injustice that the courts are still grappling with.
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