Latent defects in the Act
Language: English Series: Contract Journal ; 334 (5586) 6 November 1986 16(1)Publication details: 1986Subject(s): Summary: Critical appraisal of the Latent Damage Act 1986 and its potential effects on the construction industry . The author refers particularly to a guidance booklet on the subject issued by solicitors which states that the Act will probably require a new approach to the keeping of records and post contract documentation. Lists certain minimum records which must be kept after a job has been completed. Also looks at the question of insurance . The booklet contains worked examples, one of which has been reproduced in this article.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS37048 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 1867-1001 |
Critical appraisal of the Latent Damage Act 1986 and its potential effects on the construction industry . The author refers particularly to a guidance booklet on the subject issued by solicitors which states that the Act will probably require a new approach to the keeping of records and post contract documentation. Lists certain minimum records which must be kept after a job has been completed. Also looks at the question of insurance . The booklet contains worked examples, one of which has been reproduced in this article.