Terminal float: JCT SBCO5 and NEC3 compared

Palles-Clark, Rob

Terminal float: JCT SBCO5 and NEC3 compared - 2006 - Contract Journal 435(6590) 30 August 2006, 1) .

Considers whether a contractor is entitled to an extension of time for an event that causes delay where its programme for the works is an early completion programme showing a planned date of completion ahead of the completion date in the contract. Such a programme contains terminal or total float. Examines and contrasts the treatment of terminal float under JCTSBC05 and NEC3. Features "Royal Brompton Hospital NHS Trust v Frederick Alexander Hammond and others (No 11)" ([2002] EWHC 2037 (TCC)).


ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL NHS TRUST V HAMMOND AND OTHERS (NO 11)
GLENLION CONSTRUCTION LTD V THE GUINNESS TRUST
NEW ENGINEERING CONTRACT (THIRD EDITION)
JCT STANDARD BUILDING CONTRACT (2005 EDITION)


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