AS4349.1 and AS4349.3 states “An inspection agreement between the client and the inspector shall be entered into prior to the inspection taking place”.
The inspection agreement defines the purpose, scope and acceptance criteria.
The inspection agreement forms the contract between the client and the inspector.
A completed inspection agreement provides
- Clarity
- Understanding
- Protection for both parties
Agreements are a requirement
The above-mentioned points are for your consideration and are not intended as legal advice. If you have any questions about the adequacy of your reports in relation to the standards you should seek legal advice.