The Simple Construction Agreement is designed for use in Hong Kong's construction industry, providing a structured framework for construction projects while ensuring compliance with local regulations and industry standards. This document is particularly suitable for small to medium-sized construction projects where a comprehensive but straightforward agreement is needed. It incorporates essential elements required by Hong Kong law, including provisions from the Buildings Ordinance and Construction Workers Registration Ordinance, while remaining accessible and practical for regular use. The agreement covers fundamental aspects such as scope definition, payment terms, timeline commitments, and regulatory compliance, making it an ideal starting point for standard construction projects in Hong Kong's dynamic building sector.
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1. Parties: Identification and details of the contractor and the client
2. Background: Context of the agreement and general purpose of the construction project
3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the agreement
4. Scope of Work: Detailed description of the construction work to be performed
5. Contract Price and Payment Terms: Amount to be paid and payment schedule, including any variations
6. Timeline and Completion: Project schedule, completion dates, and milestones
7. Contractor's Obligations: Key responsibilities of the contractor including quality standards and compliance requirements
8. Client's Obligations: Key responsibilities of the client including site access and approvals
9. Materials and Equipment: Requirements for construction materials and equipment, including quality standards
10. Safety and Compliance: Safety requirements and compliance with Hong Kong regulations
11. Insurance and Liability: Insurance requirements and allocation of risks
12. Warranties: Warranties for workmanship and materials
13. Termination: Grounds and process for contract termination
14. Dispute Resolution: Process for handling disputes between parties
15. General Provisions: Standard contract clauses including notices, amendments, and governing law
1. Subcontracting: Terms for engaging subcontractors - include when subcontracting is anticipated
2. Variations: Process for handling changes to scope - include for complex projects
3. Defects Liability Period: Terms for post-completion repairs - include for larger construction works
4. Performance Bond: Requirements for performance security - include for high-value projects
5. Liquidated Damages: Compensation for delays - include when specific completion dates are critical
6. Environmental Requirements: Environmental protection measures - include for projects with significant environmental impact
7. Force Majeure: Provisions for unforeseen events - include for longer-term projects
1. Schedule 1 - Scope of Works: Detailed specifications and drawings of the construction work
2. Schedule 2 - Payment Schedule: Breakdown of payments, milestones, and payment terms
3. Schedule 3 - Project Timeline: Detailed project schedule with milestones and completion dates
4. Schedule 4 - Site Details: Site plan, access points, and relevant site information
5. Schedule 5 - Materials Specifications: Detailed specifications for materials to be used
6. Schedule 6 - Insurance Requirements: Specific insurance types and coverage amounts required
7. Appendix A - Required Permits and Approvals: List of necessary permits and approvals
8. Appendix B - Safety Requirements: Detailed safety procedures and requirements
Relevant legal definitions
Agreement
Applicable Laws
Approved Plans
Building Authority
Certificate of Completion
Client
Commencement Date
Completion Date
Construction Period
Construction Site
Contract Price
Contractor
Defects
Defects Liability Period
Drawings
Force Majeure Event
Hong Kong
Insurance Requirements
Materials
Party/Parties
Payment Schedule
Performance Standards
Project
Project Manager
Scope of Works
Site Access
Specifications
Subcontractor
Substantial Completion
Variation
Works
Working Day
Applicable Laws
Approved Plans
Building Authority
Certificate of Completion
Client
Commencement Date
Completion Date
Construction Period
Construction Site
Contract Price
Contractor
Defects
Defects Liability Period
Drawings
Force Majeure Event
Hong Kong
Insurance Requirements
Materials
Party/Parties
Payment Schedule
Performance Standards
Project
Project Manager
Scope of Works
Site Access
Specifications
Subcontractor
Substantial Completion
Variation
Works
Working Day
Clauses
Scope of Work
Payment Terms
Timeline and Completion
Materials and Equipment
Quality Standards
Health and Safety
Site Access and Control
Insurance Requirements
Indemnification
Warranties
Variations
Force Majeure
Termination
Dispute Resolution
Compliance with Laws
Subcontracting
Confidentiality
Assignment
Notices
Liability
Defects Liability
Performance Security
Environmental Protection
Working Hours
Documentation
Intellectual Property
Governing Law
Entire Agreement
Payment Terms
Timeline and Completion
Materials and Equipment
Quality Standards
Health and Safety
Site Access and Control
Insurance Requirements
Indemnification
Warranties
Variations
Force Majeure
Termination
Dispute Resolution
Compliance with Laws
Subcontracting
Confidentiality
Assignment
Notices
Liability
Defects Liability
Performance Security
Environmental Protection
Working Hours
Documentation
Intellectual Property
Governing Law
Entire Agreement
Relevant Industries
Construction
Real Estate Development
Property Management
Infrastructure Development
Commercial Development
Residential Development
Industrial Construction
Renovation and Refurbishment
Interior Fit-out
Small-scale Construction
Relevant Teams
Legal
Operations
Construction
Project Management
Procurement
Compliance
Risk Management
Property Development
Facilities Management
Technical Services
Contract Administration
Relevant Roles
Construction Manager
Project Director
Site Supervisor
Contract Administrator
Procurement Manager
Legal Counsel
Property Developer
Facilities Manager
Development Manager
Construction Director
Risk Manager
Compliance Officer
Technical Director
Operations Manager
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