PPR-2007, Rule 125

125. Work Completion Report to be Submitted:

(1) The concerned construction entrepreneur shall have to submit as built drawing to the Public Entity within thirty days of completion of construction works as per the procurement contract.

(2) After the expiry of defects liability period, the chief of the Public Entity shall prepare a work completion report by causing a technical staff to examine whether or not such construction works are carried out as per the approved drawing, design or specifications.

(3) The technical staff examining pursuant to Sub-rule (2) shall examine whether the completed work has been completed as per the approved drawing, design or specifications or not and shall have to submit a report thereof to the Public Entity.

(4) The concerned Public Entity shall have to submit the as built drawing under Sub-rule (1) and the work completion report submitted pursuant to Sub-rule (3) to the bid accepting authority and in cases where the chief of the Public Entity and the bid accepting authority is one and the same person, to one level higher authority to him/her.

(5) If the authority under Sub-rule (4) deems it necessary, s/he himself/herself may examine or cause to be examined through a technical staff or a team of technical staff the matter referred to in the work completion report.

(6) If, in examining pursuant to Sub-rule (5), the completed construction work is found to be consistent with the approved drawings, design or specifications, such authority shall have to approve such construction works.

(7) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-rule (6), if the examination work under Sub-rule (5) is not completed within forty five days from the date of submission of work completion report pursuant to Sub-rule (4), such construction work shall be ipso facto deemed to have been accepted.

(8) Notwithstanding anything contained elsewhere in this Rule, where the work completion report submitted pursuant to Sub-rule (3) is in respect of the construction work of up to one million Rupees, the chief of the concerned Public Entity may examine himself/herself if s/he is a technical staff and if s/he is not a technical staff may cause other technical employees to examine. In so examining or causing to be examined, if such construction work is found to have been constructed as per the approved drawing, design, s/he shall have to approve the work completion report, and give information on the approval of work completion to one level higher authority.

(9) After the work completion report is approved pursuant to this Rule, the Public Entity shall have to give work completion certificate to the concerned construction entrepreneur.

SBD (for medium contract for construction of bridges) Section IV GCC: clause 55 Interpretation

55. Taking Over

55.1 The Employer shall take over the Site and the Works within seven days of the Project Manager’s issuing a Certificate of Completion.

PWD Part III, Medium Contract, Clause 56.1, Condition of Contract

56. Taking Over
56.1 The Employer shall take over the Site and the Works within seven days of the Project Manager’s issuing a Certificate of Completion.