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Contract Practice - change
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- 1How do you manage change?Set up a change control procedure and ensure all parties know their role.
- 2What is extension of time?adjustments to the completion date, so liquidated damages cant be claimed.
- 3what happens if the PC date passes without an EOTIssue non completion certificate
Time at large
Employer can claim liquidated damages - 4What is time at large?when completion of the works has not been achieved by the agreed date (overrun) and an extension of time has not been issued.
- 5What is liquidated damages?Monies claimed of paid to the employer by the contractor due to the contract works being delayed by the contractor
- 6what is loss and expense and where in the contract is it mentioned?Re-imbursement of costs paid to the contractor for relevant matters from the employer - section 4.23
- 7What is a relevant matter?A matter for which the client materially affects the works - progress on site
- 8What is a relevant event?an event that causes a delay to the completion date - time
- 9What are the 4 relevant matters?1) Variations
2) Architect/CA instructions
2a)postponement of works
2b)instruct on PS's
2c)inspections of test
3)instructions for antiquities
4)impediment by employer of their team - 10Name some of the relevant events1) Instructions
2) Difference in documents
3) Postponement of works
4) Expenditure of PS's
5) Deferment of giving access to site
6) Impediment by employer or team
7) Adverse weather conditions
8) Force majeure - 11What is force Majeure?a) Act of God
b) Extreme adverse weather conditions
c) Un-foreseen changes in legislation
d) Riots or strikes - 12what is deferment?Entitles the employer to defer giving the contractor access to site of up to six weeks.
Can be considered a relevant event
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- chartership T17 Contract Practice Flashcards on Contract Practice - change, created by Fred Fulford on 11/10/2015.
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