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This is a concise, case-based guide to all aspects of defects in buildings, for those practitioners who need to understand the law and practice in their everyday work. This guide deals comprehensively with : what patent and latent defects are; rights and obligations under defective liability clauses; how defects can affect practical and substantial completion; 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.Product Identifiers
PublisherRics Books
ISBN-139781842192948
eBay Product ID (ePID)91775610
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Number of Pages166 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameBuilding Defects
Publication Year2006
TypeTextbook
AuthorCalum Lamont, Adam Constable
Subject AreaCommercial Law
SeriesCase in Point
Dimensions
Item Height210 mm
Item Width148 mm
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorCalum Lamont, Adam Constable