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The JCT D&B 2024 and the BSA: Essential Amendments for Compliance

The JCT D&B 2024 and the BSA: Essential Amendments for Compliance

Level Intermediate
Duration 4 minutes

In this course, we explore the key changes introduced in the JCT Design and Build Contract 2024 and assess its response to the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA). You will gain an in-depth understanding of how the updated contract falls short in fully incorporating the BSA’s detailed provisions, particularly those related to higher-risk buildings (HRBs) and the requirements for the gateway approval process and golden thread of building information.

Accreditations & CPD

Suitable for CPD requirements of RICS, CIOB, ICE, APM, and PMI members.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

• Understand the limitations of the JCT Design and Build Contract 2024 in addressing the requirements of the • Building Safety Act 2022, particularly for higher-risk buildings (HRBs)
• Identify the key building safety obligations under the BSA, including the gateway approval process and golden thread requirements, and how they impact contract drafting
• Learn how to assess and implement necessary amendments to the JCT D&B 2024 to ensure compliance with BSA obligations and manage associated project risks

About the Author

This course is produced by Built Intelligence in association with Osborne Clarke

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