Case in point building defects
Constable, Adam
Case in point building defects - London RICS 2006 - xxiv, 142pp 21cm. - RICS Case in Point Series .
What is a defect? -- Defects liability and other contractual provisions -- Temporary disconformity -- Claims for defective work in tort -- The Defective Premises Act 1972 -- The surveyor's duty to identify defects -- Defects and limitation periods -- Defects and the project team -- Remedies.
Provides a concise guide to all aspects of defects in buildings through the relevant case law. Covers what patent and latent defects are, rights and obligations under defective liability clauses and how defects can affect practical and substantial completion. Considers the Defective Premises Act 1972, the implications of defects for surveyors and valuers, when a defect may, or may not, give rise to a cause of action in tort, legal concepts such as temporary disconformity and complex structure theory, and relevant limitation periods and the implications of the Latent Damage Act 1986.
9781842192949 1842192949
DEFECTIVE PREMISES ACT 1972
LATENT DAMAGE ACT 1986
United Kingdom--
690.25 $2 18
Case in point building defects - London RICS 2006 - xxiv, 142pp 21cm. - RICS Case in Point Series .
What is a defect? -- Defects liability and other contractual provisions -- Temporary disconformity -- Claims for defective work in tort -- The Defective Premises Act 1972 -- The surveyor's duty to identify defects -- Defects and limitation periods -- Defects and the project team -- Remedies.
Provides a concise guide to all aspects of defects in buildings through the relevant case law. Covers what patent and latent defects are, rights and obligations under defective liability clauses and how defects can affect practical and substantial completion. Considers the Defective Premises Act 1972, the implications of defects for surveyors and valuers, when a defect may, or may not, give rise to a cause of action in tort, legal concepts such as temporary disconformity and complex structure theory, and relevant limitation periods and the implications of the Latent Damage Act 1986.
9781842192949 1842192949
DEFECTIVE PREMISES ACT 1972
LATENT DAMAGE ACT 1986
United Kingdom--
690.25 $2 18