Professional Code of Conduct: Terms of Appointment

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Which of the following is a key component that must be included in the terms of appointment for a registered person to perform work for remuneration?

Details of Architects Service & PI Cover

Project Expected Programme (Time)

Dispute Resolution Details

Limitation of Responsibilities (correct)

What aspect must be clearly defined in the Scope of Work in an agreement between a client and an architect?

Name of Your company & Logo

Project Name

Project Reference

Brief and Scope of Work (correct)

In the context of fee calculation for architectural services, what should the terms of appointment specify?

Professional indemnity insurance

Client / Architect Agreement

Fee or method of calculating fees (correct)

Dispute Resolution Details: mediation, arbitration & court

For the allocation of responsibilities between a client and an architect, what detail should be agreed upon?

Architects Fees and fee basis Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect must be included in the provisions for termination in an agreement between a client and an architect?

Termination Signup and view all the answers

What is a mandatory element that should be part of the Client / Architect Agreement according to the text?

Details of Architects Service & PI Cover Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key items that should be agreed upon between the client and architect according to the SAIA client/architect agreement?

Scope of Work Signup and view all the answers

In the client/architect agreement, what should be clearly defined between the client and architect to avoid misunderstandings?

Allocation of Responsibilities Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for the architect and client to agree on the Fee or method of calculating fees in advance?

To avoid disputes over payment Signup and view all the answers

What can be a consequence if the provisions for Termination are not clearly defined in the client/architect agreement?

Legal disputes between client and architect Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is included in the client/architect agreement to ensure accountability and protection for both parties?

Professional indemnity insurance Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential for the Scope of Work to be clearly outlined in the client/architect agreement?

To avoid misunderstandings during the project Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a client authorizing you to legally act on their behalf?

To represent them in various official places and matters Signup and view all the answers

Which document outlines the agreed terms of fee calculations excluding VAT?

Agreement document between client and professional Signup and view all the answers

What is covered under the 'Terms of Disbursements' relating to a project?

Recovery of disbursement costs Signup and view all the answers

In professional practice management, what is the significance of 'Letters of authorizations'?

Representing clients in official matters Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Project Team liaison & Professional Services Coordination' primarily focus on?

Coordinating professional services during project planning Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is covered under '2024 | Department of Architecture time-based fee'?

Allocation of responsibilities Signup and view all the answers