2.1.10 Appendix A - The Architect as Expert Witness
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According to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects, what should an architect do if it is not possible to state an opinion due to insufficient information?

  • The architect should state a final opinion anyway
  • The architect should make an educated guess
  • The architect should clearly state that no final opinion was reached and the reasons why (correct)
  • The architect should consult with other architects

According to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects, what is important when it comes to preserving evidence that may become official evidence in a hearing or court procedure?

  • The evidence should be destroyed immediately
  • The evidence should be retained until appropriate clearance or permission for destruction is given (correct)
  • The evidence should be hidden from others
  • The evidence should be shared with other architects

What should be done to identify evidence according to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects?

  • The evidence should be destroyed
  • The evidence should be shared with other architects
  • The evidence should be marked and/or tagged with information about where, when and under which circumstances it was taken (correct)
  • The evidence should be hidden

According to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects, what should an architect do if they are unsure about the preservation of evidence?

<p>The architect should consult with other architects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should an architect do if they are unable to state a final opinion?

<p>The architect should clearly state that no final opinion was reached and the reasons why (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects, what should an architect do with calculations that are not included in the report?

<p>The architect should keep the calculations separate from the report (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should an architect do with test results according to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects?

<p>The architect should keep the test results separate from the report (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects, what should an architect do with material that may become official evidence?

<p>The architect should retain the material until appropriate clearance or permission for destruction is given (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should an architect do if they are unsure about the retention of evidence?

<p>The architect should consult with other architects (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects, what should an architect do if they are unsure about stating an opinion?

<p>The architect should consult with other architects (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: According to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects, an architect should clearly state if no final opinion was reached and provide the reasons why.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: It is important for an architect to hold data and material that may become official evidence under their control until it is required to be produced.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Evidence that may become official evidence should be marked and/or tagged with information about where, when, and under which circumstances it was taken.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Calculations that are not included in the report should be retained until appropriate clearance or permission for destruction is given.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Test results should be held safely under an architect's control until appropriate clearance or permission for destruction is given.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects, what should an architect do if they are unable to state a final opinion?

<p>Clearly state that no final opinion was reached and provide the reasons why (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Evidence that may become official evidence should be marked and/or tagged with information about where, when, and under which circumstances it was taken.

<p>True (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects, what should an architect do with material that may become official evidence?

<p>Hold it safely under their control until required to be produced (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done to identify evidence according to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects?

<p>Mark and/or tag it with information about where, when, and under which circumstances it was taken (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: It is important for an architect to hold data and material that may become official evidence under their control until it is required to be produced.

<p>True (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects, what should an architect do with test results?

<p>Retain them until appropriate clearance or permission for destruction is given (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Test results should be held safely under an architect's control until appropriate clearance or permission for destruction is given.

<p>True (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects, what should an architect do if it is not possible to state an opinion due to insufficient information?

<p>Clearly state that no final opinion was reached and provide the reasons why (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects, what should an architect do if they are unsure about the preservation of evidence?

<p>Hold it safely under their control until required to be produced (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should an architect do if they are unsure about stating an opinion?

<p>Clearly state that no final opinion was reached and provide the reasons why (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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