INDEX 283 



DEFECTS continued. 



may exist, though work accords with specification, 115 

 of soil and foundations, liability of contractor for, 115 

 waiver of claim for, 83 

 when liability for ceases, 179 



DEFINITIONS (and- see WORDS) 



" actual cost of generating light," 201, 202 

 "arbitration," 206 

 "as soon as possible," 137, 138 

 " bill of quantities," 104 

 "civil engineer," 6 

 clause as to, 248 



" complete installation," 200, 201 

 " completion" of contract, 76, 77 

 " contract drawings," 121 

 "defects," 180 

 " design," 175 

 "directly," 137 

 " expert witness," 38 

 " extras," 129 

 " final certificate," 145 

 "lowest tender," 99, 100 

 "month," 138 



of words used in contract, 85 88 

 " progress certificate," 143 

 " reasonable remuneration," 9, 12, 13 

 "specification," 112 

 " submission to arbitration," 208 

 "whole" or " completed" work, 80 

 work, 81 



DELAY (and see TIME) 



by frost, clause as to, 238 



damages for, clause prescribing, 263 



due to employer, effect of, on penalties, 166, 167 



implied covenant as to, 74 



in giving possession of site, 84 



in supplying plans, 125, 126 



interference of employer causing, 140 



of sub-contractor, 190 



owing to employer not giving possession, 167 



whether engineer has power to determine liability for, 151 



DEPRECIATION 



allowance for, in estimating cost of generating electricity, 202 



DESIGN (and see PLANS) 



departure from, not allowed as an extra, 133, 134 

 meaning of, 175 



