Common use of Dates for Inspection and Testing Clause in Contracts

Dates for Inspection and Testing. The Contractor shall agree with the Engineer on the time and place for the inspection or testing of any materials or Plant as provided in the Contract. The Engineer shall give the Contractor not less than 24 hours’ notice of his intention to carry out the inspection or to attend the tests. If the Engineer, or his duly authorised representative, does not attend on the date agreed, the Contractor may, unless otherwise instructed by the Engineer, proceed with the tests and forthwith forward to the Engineer duly certified copies of the test readings. The Engineer will at the earliest but not later than 7 days from the date of receipt of such test-report, carryout scrutiny of the test readings and communicate to Contractor his concurrence to same or objections with reasons and instruction on further steps to be taken. If no communication is made by the Engineer within 7 days, the test shall be deemed to have been made in the presence of the Engineer.

Dates for Inspection and Testing. The Contractor shall agree with the Engineer on the time and place for the inspection or testing of any materials or Plant as provided in the Contract. The Engineer shall give the Contractor not less than 24 hours’ notice of his intention to carry out the inspection or to attend the tests. If the Engineer, or his duly authorised representative, does not attend on the date agreed, the Contractor may, unless otherwise instructed by the Engineer, proceed with the tests and forthwith forward to the Engineer duly certified copies of the test readings. The Engineer will at the earliest but not later than 7 days from the date of receipt of such test-test- report, carryout scrutiny of the test readings and communicate to Contractor his concurrence to same or objections with reasons and instruction on further steps to be taken. If no communication is made by the Engineer within 7 days, the test shall be deemed to have been made in the presence of the Engineer.