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These resources are maintained, meaning that we monitor developments on a regular
basis and update them as soon as possible.
| 1 | Due diligence on a construction document: checklist A checklist for carrying out due diligence on a construction document or a suite of construction documents such as a building contract, a suite of professional appointments or a suite of collateral warranties or third party rights. The checklist helps to identify matters that could be highlighted in a report on the construction aspects of a proposed sale, lease or financing transaction, or which will form part of a report on title. While the checklist is intended for use by those familiar with construction law, it includes links to materials considering the issues raised in more detail. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 2 | LDEDC Act 2009 and Construction Act 1996: payment ... A table comparing the payment mechanism under Part II of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (Construction Act 1996) with the amendments in Part 8 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC Act 2009). | Checklists | Maintained |
| 3 | NEC3: tasks for the Project Manager The Project Manager has a key role under the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC). The ECC is the backbone of the NEC3 suite of contracts. This checklist lists the key tasks the project manager must carry out, to allow the parties to the contract to use the ECC effectively. NOTE: This checklist refers to the NEC3 suite of contracts, including its June 2006 and September 2011 amendments. Publication of the new, NEC3 April 2013 editions was announced on 10 April 2013 and we will update this checklist to refer to them as soon as we receive copies. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 4 | Payment mechanisms in a construction contract: flowchart A set of flowcharts setting out the compulsory stages of payment mechanisms to be included in a construction contract, considering payment under Part II of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (Construction Act 1996) and payment under the Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Regulations 1998. The flowcharts refer to construction contracts entered into both before and after the effective date of the changes made under the Local Deomocracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC Act 2009). | Checklists | Maintained |
| 5 | Professional appointments: consequences of termination A table setting out the amount payable on termination of the most common standard forms of professional appointment. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 6 | Slideshow: Construction Act 1996 as amended by the LDEDC ... This checklist takes the form of an editable PowerPoint presentation, intended to be used in conjunction with other PLC Construction resources (see Construction Act 1996 changes toolkit), for training on the changes to: Part II of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (Construction Act 1996) under Part 8 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC 2009). The Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Regulations 1998 (SI 1998/649) (Scheme for Construction Contracts 1998), and its Scottish equivalent. Download the PowerPoint presentation here. This slideshow is no longer maintained. | Checklists | 01-Oct-2011 |
| 7 | Statutory right to suspend under the Construction Act 1996 A checklist for use when deciding whether a party may exercise its statutory right to suspend performance of its obligations under a construction contract, under section 112 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (Construction Act 1996) and as amended by Part 8 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC Act 2009). | Checklists | Maintained |