Latent Defects, the Dark Horse in the JBCC Principal Building Agreement (Edition 6.2, May 2018)
An almost inevitability in any construction contract or project is the fact that somewhere in the course of performing the works, defects will arise. No matter how small or seemingly insignificant a defect may be, generally snags, or whether the defects are so material that it affects fitness for purpose, human error cannot be eliminated. […]