Payment, Contracts and Disputes
Find out about how contracts should be constructed, to accommodate the Construction Act’s payment regimes, and deploy the ECA’s model forms of contract, provided here, if in doubt. Information on contracts of collateral warranty are addressed as are the more commonly deployed Industry Model forms of Contract such as the JCT and NEC model forms.
| ECA Guidance on Collateral Warranty Guidance which introduces and explains what a Collateral Warranty means |
Sep 2024 |
| Late Payment of Commercial Debt Regulations A joint publication with the BESA (Building Engineering Services Association). |
Mar 2017 |
| ECA Making Payment Practices Publicly Available A summary document explaining the Reporting of Payment Practices and Reporting Regulations 2017. |
Feb 2017 |
Conditions of Contract |
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| ECA model conditions of purchase guidance | Mar 2017 |
| ECA model conditions of purchase guidance - MS Word | Mar 2017 |
| ECA model conditions of sub-sub contract | Mar 2017 |
| ECA model conditions of sub-sub contract - MS Word | Mar 2017 |
| ECA model conditions of tender & contract | Mar 2017 |
| ECA model conditions of tender & contract - MS Word | Mar 2017 |
| ECA model domestic consumer contract | Mar 2017 |
| ECA model domestic consumer contract - MS Word | Mar 2017 |
| ECA Maintenance Contract (Commercial) | Mar 2017 |
Payment |
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| ECA Making Payment Practices Publicly Available | Feb 2017 |
| Late Payment of Commercial Debt Regulations | Mar 2017 |
Loan Labour |
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| Loan Labour Agreement Charging Guidelines | Mar 2017 |
| ECA Construction Act Payment | Mar 2017 |
| ECA - The New Construction Act Flow Chart | Mar 2017 |
| Late Payment of Commercial Debt Regulations A joint publication with the BESA (Building Engineering Services Association). |
Mar 2017 |
| The Construction Act with visible ammendments | Mar 2017 |
| ECA - Making Payment Practices Publicly Available A summary document explaining the Reporting of Payment Practices and Reporting Regulations 2017. |
Mar 2017 |
| Insolvency Guide | Mar 2019 |
| Late Payment of Commercial Debt Regulations A joint publication with the BESA (Building Engineering Services Association). |
Mar 2017 |