Civil Engineering Reference
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Letter 115
To architect, on receipt of notice requiring compliance with
instruction (b)
This letter is only suitable for use with GC/Works/1 (1998).
Dear
We have today received your notice dated [
insert date
] which you purport to
issue under the provisions of clause 53 of the conditions of contract.
[
Add either:
]
We will comply with your instruction number [
insert number
], dated [
insert
date
] forthwith, but such compliance is without prejudice to, and reserving,
any other rights and remedies which we may possess.
[
Or:
]
We consider that we have already complied with your instruction number
[
insert number
], dated [
insert date
]. Any attempt by the employer to provide
labour and/or any things, or enter into a contract with others and/or recover
alleged additional costs and expenses from us will be deemed to be a serious
breach of contract for which we will seek appropriate remedies. Without
prejudice to the foregoing, if you will immediately withdraw your notice
requiring compliance, M.. [
insert name
] will be happy to meet you on site
to sort out what appears to be an unfortunate misunderstanding.
[
continued
]