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Termination: Termination For & Without Default Effects of Termination
Termination: Termination For & Without Default Effects of Termination
PSSCOC
Clause 31.1
SIA
Clause 32.(2)
Termination for Default
(PSSCOC)
Employment of contractor may be terminated
for default under 2 broad categories:
Any of the grounds under Clause 31.1(1)(a)
to (f) : this requires S.O. to issue a
Termination Certificate to certify that in his
opinion a default exists.
Any of the grounds under Clause 31.1(2)(a)
to (d) : these grounds do not require a
Termination Certificate.
Termination for Default (SIA)
An alternative to liquidation
Available only in respect of a locally
incorporated company.
Court makes order for JM and appoints a JM
to manage affairs and business of company.
JM is the process by which an objective and
professional assessment of an insolvent
company’s prospect is reached.
Judicial Management
No express provision.
However,employer’s right to engage other
contractors may be implied in Cl 31.2(1) “…the
Employer or any other Contractor appointed by
him…”
Re-Possession of Site
Tender Documents
Amended drawings issued by design
consultants, suitably marked up to show the
actual scope of work.
Where work to be carried out cannot be
easily communicated by drawn or
descriptive info or specs, it may be
beneficial to conduct site showround to
explain intricacies of what needs to be
done.
Procurement Management
Tender Documents to make provisions for:
Completion of partly executed work
Making good of defective construction in original
work (patent and latent) and damaged parts as
result of deterioration
Disposal of deteriorated materials
New NSCs or taking over and negotiating
subcontracts assigned to Employer by defaulting
contractor
Credit allowed on inventories of temporary
buildings, plant, equipment, unfixed materials
taken over in bulk by Employer for use in
completing the Works.
Financial Settlement
SIA Form
Cl 32(8)(e)
PSSCOC
Cl 31.2 and 31.3
Financial Settlement