Familiar word, different meaning
Language: English Series: Contract Journal ; 433(6570) 12 April 2006, 34(1)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: Looks at the introduction of the concept of prevention in NEC3, and assesses the likely implications for employers. The term covers events which neither party can prevent and which were so unlikely to occur that an experienced contractor would not have allowed for them, and which prevent the contractor from completing the works. Also examines what is an unforeseeable event.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal article | London Journal article | L133244 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 133244-1001 |
Browsing London shelves, Shelving location: Journal article Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
Looks at the introduction of the concept of prevention in NEC3, and assesses the likely implications for employers. The term covers events which neither party can prevent and which were so unlikely to occur that an experienced contractor would not have allowed for them, and which prevent the contractor from completing the works. Also examines what is an unforeseeable event.