Table of Contents

1 -  AS 2987-1987 GENERAL CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY OF EQUIPMENT WITH OR WITHOUT INSTALLATION WITH AS 2988-1987
4 -  PREFACE
5 -  CONTENTS
6 -  1 CONSTRUCTION OF CONTRACT
6 -  2 INTERPRETATION
8 -  3 NATURE OF CONTRACT
8 -  3.1 Performance and Payment
8 -  3.2 Quantities
8 -  3.3 Omitted Items
8 -  4 MATERIALS AND WORK
8 -  5 SECURITY AND RETENTION MONEYS
8 -  5.1 Purpose
8 -  5.2 Provision of Security
8 -  5.3 Form of Security
8 -  5.4 Time for Lodgement of Security
8 -  5.5 Conversion of Security
9 -  *5.6 Substitution of Security for Retention Moneys
9 -  *5.7 Reduction of Security and Retention Moneys
9 -  5.8 Release of Security
9 -  5.9 Interest on Security and Retention Moneys
9 -  6 EVIDENCE OF CONTRACT
9 -  6.1 Contract in Absence of Formal Instrument of Agreement
9 -  6.2 Formal Instrument of Agreement
9 -  7 SERVICE OF NOTICES
10 -  8 CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
10 -  8.1 Discrepancies
10 -  8.2 Dimensions
10 -  8.3 Supply of Documents by Purchaser and Engineer
10 -  8.4 Supply of Documents by Contractor
10 -  8.5 Availability of Documents
10 -  8.6 Confidential Information
11 -  9 ASSIGNMENT AND SUBCONTRACTING
11 -  9.1 Assignment
11 -  9.2 Subcontracting
11 -  9.3 Contractor’s Responsibility
11 -  10 DESIGNATED, SELECTED AND NOMINATED SUBCONTRACTORS
11 -  10.1 Definitions
11 -  10.2 Designated Subcontract
11 -  10.3 Selected Subcontract
12 -  10.4 Nominated Subcontract
12 -  10.5 Provisions applying generally to Designated, Selected and Nominated Subcontract Work
13 -  *10.6 Direct Payment of Designated or Nominated Subcontractors
13 -  10.7 Termination of Designated and Nominated Subcontracts
13 -  11 PROVISIONAL SUMS
13 -  12 LATENT CONDITIONS
13 -  12.1 Definition
13 -  12.2 Notification
14 -  12.3 Extension of Time and Costs
14 -  12.4 Time Bar
14 -  13 PATENTS, COPYRIGHT AND OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
14 -  14 STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS
14 -  14.1 Complying with Statutory Requirements
14 -  *14.2 Payment where there is no variation
14 -  14.3 Notices and Fees
15 -  14.4 Documents Evidencing Approvals of Authorities
15 -  15 PROTECTION OF PEOPLE AND PROPERTY
15 -  16 INSURANCE
15 -  16.1 Insurance of Equipment and Work
15 -  16.2 Public Liability Insurance
15 -  16.3 Insurance of Employees
16 -  16.4 Insurance Generally
16 -  17 PROGRESS, SUSPENSION, ACCESS AND CLEANING UP
16 -  17.1 Rate of Progress
16 -  17.2 Contract Program
16 -  17.3 Suspension by Engineer
16 -  17.4 Suspension by Contractor
17 -  17.5 Recommencement of Work
17 -  17.6 Cost of Suspension
17 -  17.7 Effect of Suspension
17 -  17.8 Access and Cleaning Up
17 -  18 ENGINEER AND ENGINEER’S REPRESENTATIVES
17 -  18.1 Engineer
17 -  18.2 Engineer’s Representatives
18 -  19 CONTRACTOR’S REPRESENTATIVE
18 -  20 VARIATIONS
18 -  20.1 Variations to the Work
18 -  20.2 Valuation
18 -  21 DELIVERY AND PRACTICAL COMPLETION
18 -  21.1 Time for Delivery and Liquidated Damages
19 -  21.2 Time for Practical Completion and Liquidated Damages
19 -  21.3 Reduction of Liquidated Damages for Part of the Equipment Capable of Use
19 -  21.4 Creation of Separable Portions
19 -  22 EXTENSIONS OF TIME
20 -  23 ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION OF EQUIPMENT
20 -  23.1 Certificate of Acceptance or Advice of Non-Acceptance
21 -  23.2 Contractor to Advise Action in Case of Non-acceptance
21 -  23.3 Purchaser’s Decision on Contractor’s Proposals
21 -  23.4 Replacement or Correction by Contractor
21 -  23.5 Removal of Rejected Equipment
21 -  23.6 Purchaser Accepts Equipment and Damages
21 -  23.7 Purchaser’s Right to Use Equipment
22 -  24 DEFECTS LIABILITY
22 -  25 EXAMINATION AND TESTING
22 -  25.1 Engineer May Order Tests
22 -  25.2 Covering Up of Work
22 -  25.3 Who Conducts Tests
22 -  25.4 Notice of Tests
22 -  25.5 Procedure if Tests Delayed
22 -  25.6 Results of Tests
22 -  25.7 Costs of Testing
23 -  26 PAYMENT
23 -  26.1 Payment Claims, Payment Certificates and Time for Payment
23 -  26.2 The Calculation of Payment
23 -  26.3 Retention Moneys
23 -  26.4 Set Offs by the Purchaser
23 -  26.5 Protection of Purchaser’s Interest
24 -  27 INTEREST ON OVERDUE PAYMENTS
24 -  28 FINAL PAYMENT CLAIM AND FINAL PAYMENT CERTIFICATE
24 -  29 PAYMENT OF WORKERS AND SUBCONTRACTORS
25 -  30 DEFAULT OR INSOLVENCY
25 -  30.1 Preservation of other Rights
25 -  30.2 Default by the Contractor
25 -  30.3 Requirements of a Notice by the Purchaser to Show Cause
25 -  30.4 Rights of Purchaser
25 -  30.5 Procedure when the Purchaser Takes Over Work
25 -  30.6 Adjustment on Completion of the Work Taken Out of the Hands of the Contractor
26 -  30.7 Default of the Purchaser
26 -  30.8 Requirements of a Notice by the Contractor to Show Cause
26 -  30.9 Rights of Contractor
26 -  30.10 Rights of the Parties on Termination
26 -  30.11 Insolvency
27 -  31 DISPUTES
27 -  31.1 Submission to the Engineer
27 -  31.2 Arbitration
27 -  *32 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
27 -  32.1 Care of Equipment
27 -  32.2 Proprietary Items
28 -  32.3 General Limitations of Liability
28 -  33 SERVICES AND FACILITIES.
36 -  INDEX - CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT
39 -  AS 2988-1987 FORM OF FORMAL INSTRUMENT OF AGREEMENT
40 -  AMENDMENT CONTROL SHEET

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
Pages
ISBN
Committee	MB-010
Supersedes	AS CZ24-1970 DR 86114