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Tara Page, the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists’ Chief Executive, has written to the Northern Irish Assembly opposing the accelerated passage of the Defective Premises Bill, which would retrospectively extend liability for defects in houses and apartments from six years to 30 years.
The letter stresses key areas of concern, including the lack of consultation with industry or consideration of issues similar to those experienced in England. It highlights that the legislation will likely lead to new exposures for long-completed projects, which will affect clients, owners and users.
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