What is an Authorised Nominating Authority?
An Authorised Nominating Authority (ANA) is an organisation registered under the Building and Construction Industry Payments Act 2004 to receive adjudication applications and nominate 'Adjudicators' to decide adjudication applications.
The Act establishes provisions relevant to certain requirements and registration criteria for those organisations interested in becoming registered as Authorised Nominating Authorities.
These provisions came into effect from 1 July 2004. Organisations wishing to make application to become registered ANA's should click on this link to obtain further information.
Functions of an ANA
An organisation registered as an ANA may have the following functions or provide the following services:
- Accept adjudication applications from claimants;
- Provide advice and assistance to parties regarding the adjudication process;
- Nominate an appropriate Adjudicator to decide an adjudication matter;
- Issue Adjudication Certificates to claimants upon request;
- Where approved to do so by the Adjudication Registrar, conduct courses for Adjudicators in the prescribed adjudication qualification and upon successful completion, issue a Certificate in Adjudication to the Adjudicator.
List of ANAs (currently registered)
A list of currently registered ANAs is detailed below:
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A list of currently registered ANAs is below, contact details can be viewed by selecting the ANA:
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