Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Jakob B Sørensen
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ISBN 978-0-7277-6434-8
# Thomas Telford Limited 2019
Introduction 1
1 About this Companion 3
1.1 Purpose 3
1.2 Structure and Contents 3
1.3 Background and References 3
2 Construction Projects 5
2.1 Preparing International Contracts 5
2.2 Construction Contracts 6
4 Further Reading 17
General conditions 19
List of Definitions by Category 21
The Contract 21
Parties and Persons 21
Dates, Tests, Periods and Completion 21
Money and Payments 22
Works and Goods 22
Other Definitions 22
1 General Provisions 25
1.1 Definitions 25
1.2 Interpretation 42
1.3 Notices and Other Communications 43
1.4 Law and Language 44
1.5 Priority of Documents 44
1.6 Contract Agreement 45
1.7 Assignment 45
1.8 Care and Supply of Documents 46
1.9 Delayed Drawings or Instructions 46
1.10 Employer’s Use of Contractor’s Documents 46
1.11 Contractor’s Use of Employer’s Documents 47
1.12 Confidentiality 47
1.13 Compliance with Laws 47
1.14 Joint and Several Liability 48
1.15 Limitation of Liability 48
1.16 Contract Termination 49
3 The Engineer 55
3.1 The Engineer 55
3.2 Engineer’s Duties and Authority 56
3.3 The Engineer’s Representative 57
3.4 Delegation by the Engineer 57
3.5 Engineer’s Instructions 58
3.6 Replacement of the Engineer 59
3.7 Agreement or Determination 59
3.8 Meetings 62
4 The Contractor 63
4.1 Contractor’s General Obligations 63
4.2 Performance Security 64
4.3 Contractor’s Representative 66
4.4 Contractor’s Documents 67
4.5 Training 69
4.6 Co-operation 70
4.7 Setting Out 70
4.8 Health and Safety Obligations 71
4.9 Quality Management and Compliance Verification
Systems 71
4.10 Use of Site Data 72
4.11 Sufficiency of the Accepted Contract Amount 73
4.12 Unforeseeable Physical Conditions 73
4.13 Rights of Way and Facilities 75
4.14 Avoidance of Interference 75
4.15 Access Route 75
4.16 Transport of Goods 75
4.17 Contractor’s Equipment 76
4.18 Protection of the Environment 76
4.19 Temporary Utilities 77
4.20 Progress Reports 77
4.21 Security of the Site 78
4.22 Contractor’s Operations on Site 78
4.23 Archaeological and Geological Findings 78
4.24 Milestones (optional) 78
5 Subcontracting 81
5.1 Subcontractors 81
5.2 Nominated Subcontractors 82
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19 Insurance 179
19.1 General Requirements 180
19.2 Insurance to be provided by the Contractor 180
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Index 215
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