18     Eligibility criteria for adjudicators

(1)   A person is eligible to be an adjudicator in relation to a construction contract:

(a)    if the person is a natural person, and

(b)   if the person has such qualifications, expertise and experience as may be prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.

(2)   A person is not eligible to be an adjudicator in relation to a particular construction contract:

(a)    if the person is a party to the contract, or

(b)   in such circumstances as may be prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.