COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020 · s 36

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—(1) This Part applies to a case where —(a)parties (none of whom is a prescribed person) entered into a contract (called in this Part the affected contract) that —(i)falls within such description of contracts as may be prescribed;(ii)is in force during the prescribed period (or any part of it); and(iii)is, on or after 1 February 2020 and before the expiry of the prescribed period, affected in the prescribed manner by a delay in the performance by a party to a construction (or construction-related) contract or supply (or supply-related) contract, or a breach of such contract, where such delay or breach —(A)occurs on or after 1 February 2020 and before the expiry of the prescribed period; and(B)is to a material extent caused by a COVID-19 event; and(b)other prescribed conditions are satisfied.(2) This Part does not apply to such circumstances as may be prescribed by regulations made under section 39.(3) In this section, “prescribed period” means a period prescribed under section 39 for the purposes of this Part.
This Part applies to a case where —(a)parties (none of whom is a prescribed person) entered into a contract (called in this Part the affected contract) that —(i)falls within such description of contracts as may be prescribed;(ii)is in force during the prescribed period (or any part of it); and(iii)is, on or after 1 February 2020 and before the expiry of the prescribed period, affected in the prescribed manner by a delay in the performance by a party to a construction (or construction-related) contract or supply (or supply-related) contract, or a breach of such contract, where such delay or breach —(A)occurs on or after 1 February 2020 and before the expiry of the prescribed period; and(B)is to a material extent caused by a COVID-19 event; and(b)other prescribed conditions are satisfied.
This Part does not apply to such circumstances as may be prescribed by regulations made under section 39.
In this section, “prescribed period” means a period prescribed under section 39 for the purposes of this Part.

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s 36Application

(1)

This Part applies to a case where —

(a)

parties (none of whom is a prescribed person) entered into a contract (called in this Part the affected contract) that —

(i)

falls within such description of contracts as may be prescribed;

(ii)

is in force during the prescribed period (or any part of it); and

(iii)

is, on or after 1 February 2020 and before the expiry of the prescribed period, affected in the prescribed manner by a delay in the performance by a party to a construction (or construction-related) contract or supply (or supply-related) contract, or a breach of such contract, where such delay or breach —

(A)

occurs on or after 1 February 2020 and before the expiry of the prescribed period; and

(B)

is to a material extent caused by a COVID-19 event; and

(b)

other prescribed conditions are satisfied.

(2)

This Part does not apply to such circumstances as may be prescribed by regulations made under section 39.

(3)

In this section, “prescribed period” means a period prescribed under section 39 for the purposes of this Part.