| Description |
xlii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
1. Contract documents -- 2. Bills of quantities -- 3. Principal's responsibilities and obligations -- 4. Principal's representative/Superintendent -- 5. Date for possession or commencement -- 6. Statutory notices and fees -- 7. Site conditions -- 8. Setting out -- 9. Contractor's methods of working, program and personnel -- 10. Workmanship and materials -- 11. Opening up: inspection and testing -- 12. Subcontracts and assignment -- 13. Nominated subcontractors and suppliers --14. Adjustment of provisional sums -- 15. Provisional and separate contracts -- 16. Variations -- 17. Indemnity and care of the works -- 18. Insurance -- 19. Progress payments and certificates -- 20. Unfixed materials -- 21. Occupation before completion -- 22. Retention and securities -- 23. Extensions of time -- 24. Contractor's costs of delay -- 25. Practical completion -- 26. Liquidated damages and bonuses -- 27. Defects liability and warranties -- 28. Claims generally and final claims -- 29. Termination by the Principal -- 30. Termination by the Contractor -- 31. Service of documents and notices -- 32. Settlement of disputes -- 33. Counting of days |
| Summary |
"It provides a detailed analysis and comparison of four commonly used construction contracts in Australia: AS 2124-1992, AS 4000-1997, ABIC MW-1 2003 and PC-1 1998. The book is divided into 33 topic headings that reflect major practical and risk allocation issues dealt with in Australian construction contracts and provides comparative table at end of each topic."--Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Construction industry -- Law and legislation -- Australia.
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Standardized terms of contract -- Australia.
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Construction contracts -- Australia.
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| Author |
Bell, Matthew, LLB., author
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| LC no. |
2008431722 |
| ISBN |
9780455225937 (paperback) |
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