Practical Completion of Works. 8.1 When, in the opinion of the Developer, any item of the Works have reached a state of Practical Completion, the Developer must notify Council in writing. This notice must include:
(a) a statement from the person with direct responsibility for completion of the item of the Works that in that person’s opinion the item has reached Practical Completion;
(b) copies of any warranties, guarantees, maintenance information or other material reasonably required for the ongoing maintenance or management of the item of Works;
(c) a complete set of works-as-executed-plans for the item of Works including one set in electronic format.
8.2 Within 10 Business Days of receipt of a notice under clause 8.1, Council will inspect the Works the subject of the notice.
8.3 Within 10 Business days of the inspection pursuant to clause 8.2, Council must:
(a) issue a Notice of Practical Completion for an item of the Works if it is satisfied that Practical Completion of that item has been achieved; or
(b) disagree that Practical Completion has been achieved, identify the errors or omissions in the item of the Works which in the opinion of Council prevent Practical Completion and direct the Developer to complete, rectify or repair the Works. Council must act reasonably in exercising its rights pursuant to this clause.
8.4 Nothing in clause 8.3, or in any notice issued under clause 8.3, will be construed to reduce or waive in any manner the Developer’s responsibilities to complete the Works and to correct minor defects or omissions, whether or not these are identified by Council.
8.5 The Developer must comply with a direction given under clause 8.3(b) according to its terms and at the Developer’s own cost. The Developer may then give Council further written notice in accordance with clause 8.1.
8.6 An item of the Works is taken to have reached Practical Completion when Council acting reasonably gives the Developer a Notice of Practical Completion for that item.
Practical Completion of Works. The Contractor must attend to the Works in accordance with the Programme, and bring the Works to Practical Completion on or before the Date for Practical Completion.
Practical Completion of Works. When the Contractor has carried out all the work, including testing and submission of "as built" drawings and, in the Contractor's opinion, the works are practically completed, he shall so advise the Superintendent in writing and, within a reasonable time but not exceeding 14 days of receipt of such advice, the Superintendent shall:
(a) If satisfied that the works are practically complete, issue to the Contractor a Certificate of Practical Completion in accordance with the General Conditions of Contract; or
(b) If not reasonably satisfied that the works are practically completed, give to the Contractor written notice that the Certificate of Practical Completion will not be issued until the Contractor has completed such further works and/or attained satisfactory performance results as are necessary for practical completion of the works. The Contractor shall within 14 days of such notice issued under (b) above proceed with such further works as necessary to achieve practical completion of the works, and shall advise the Superintendent when he has completed such works and, within seven (7) days of such advice, the Superintendent shall:
i) if satisfied that the works are practically completed, issue the Certificate of Practical Completion; or
ii) if not satisfied that the works are practically completed, issue to the Contractor a further notice or notices. The Contractor shall then comply with the notice and advice the Superintendent when he has so complied until the Superintendent is satisfied that a Certificate of Practical Completion may be issued.
