CDM planning period
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| − | CDM planning periods are now a requirement of the CDM regulations, intended to allow contractors sufficient time to assess health and safety issues and plan their works before commencing construction. Duty holders will need to ensure that time is allowed for this in the programme, both for the appointment of contractors and sub-contractors (including trade contractors and works contractors on construction management or | + | CDM planning periods are now a requirement of the CDM regulations, intended to allow contractors sufficient time to assess health and safety issues and plan their works before commencing construction. Duty holders will need to ensure that time is allowed for this in the programme, both for the appointment of contractors and sub-contractors (including trade contractors and works contractors on construction management or management contract projects). |
The client must include details of the CDM planning period in pre-construction information. | The client must include details of the CDM planning period in pre-construction information. | ||
Revision as of 16:02, 27 January 2012
CDM planning periods are now a requirement of the CDM regulations, intended to allow contractors sufficient time to assess health and safety issues and plan their works before commencing construction. Duty holders will need to ensure that time is allowed for this in the programme, both for the appointment of contractors and sub-contractors (including trade contractors and works contractors on construction management or management contract projects).
The client must include details of the CDM planning period in pre-construction information.
See also
- CDM.
- Programme.
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