Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A FIVE(5)-YEAR WARRANTY PERIOD FOR GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE CONTRACTS, AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1594 `PRESCRIBING POLICIES, GUIDELINES, RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE CONTRACTS', AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 18, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 1114, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A FIVE(5)-YEAR WARRANTY PERIOD FOR GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE CONTRACTS, AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1594 `PRESCRIBING POLICIES, GUIDELINES, RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE CONTRACTS', AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : The contractor shall assume full responsibility for the contract work FROM THE TIME PROJECT CONSTRUCTION COMMENCED until FIVE (5) YEARS FROM its final acceptance by the Government and shall be held responsible for any damage or destruction of worksexcept those occasioned by force majeure. Except likewise for force majeure, the contractor shall be fully responsible for the safety, protection, security, and convenience of his personnel, third parties, and the public at large, as well as the works, equipment, installation and the like to be affected by his contraction work.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : FUENTEBELLA, FELIX WILLIAM B.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-18
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Monfort (010 ) 2. Remulla (014 )
3. Puentebella (019 ) 4. Celeste (052 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS ON 2001-07-30

Abstract

The contractor shall assume full responsibility for the contract work FROM THE TIME PROJECT CONSTRUCTION COMMENCED until FIVE (5) YEARS FROM its final acceptance by the Government and shall be held responsible for any damage or destruction of worksexcept those occasioned by force majeure. Except likewise for force majeure, the contractor shall be fully responsible for the safety, protection, security, and convenience of his personnel, third parties, and the public at large, as well as the works, equipment, installation and the like to be affected by his contraction work.

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