{"id":13718,"date":"2019-05-09T22:41:07","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T22:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examchum.uk\/?p=13718"},"modified":"2019-05-16T23:04:49","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T23:04:49","slug":"domestic-clients-duties-under-the-cdm-regs-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examchum.uk\/landscape-architecture\/domestic-clients-duties-under-the-cdm-regs-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the domestic Client&#8217;s duties under the CDM Regs 2015?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]While the CDM Regs 2015 place client duties on commercial clients in full, such duties for <strong>domestic clients<\/strong> normally pass to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the\u00a0contractor, if it is a single contractor project, who must take on the legal duties of the client in addition to their own as contractor. In practice, this should involve little more than what they normally do in managing health and safety risks<\/li>\n<li>the Principal Contractor (PC), for projects with more than one contractor, who must take on the legal duties of the client in addition to their own as principal contractor. If the domestic client has not appointed a principal contractor, the client duties must be carried out by the contractor in control of the construction work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If a domestic client has appointed an architect (or other\u00a0designer) on a project involving more than one contractor, they can ask them to manage the project and take on the client duties instead of the principal contractor. The designer then takes on the responsibilities of <a href=\"https:\/\/examchum.uk\/landscape-architecture\/principal-designers-role\/\">Principal Designer (PD)<\/a>\u00a0and must have a written agreement with the domestic client, confirming they have agreed (as principal designer) to take on the client duties as well as their own responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p>Any designer in charge of coordinating and managing a project is assumed to be the principal designer. However, if they do not have a written agreement with the domestic client to confirm they are taking on the client duties, those duties automatically pass to the principal contractor.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5>READ MORE<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hse.gov.uk\/construction\/cdm\/2015\/domestic-clients.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Domestic clients: roles and responsibilities (HSE)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2015\/51\/contents\/made\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (Legislation.gov.uk)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5>RELATED VIDEOS<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"sc-youtube sc-wrapbox sc-wrapbox-style-default rounded-corners sc-wrapbox-position-below\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 300px;\"><div class=\"sc-wrapbox-inner\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"sc-wrapbox-element img-responsive\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jveWX_TJuZQ?rel=0&amp;wmode=opaque\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>[vc_message]Please watch from 25:30 for Client&#8217;s duties[\/vc_message][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the CDM Regs 2015 place client duties on commercial clients in full, such duties for domestic clients normally pass to others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11080,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[153,20],"tags":[113,220,438,559,115,189,190,782],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What are the domestic Client&#039;s duties under the CDM Regs 2015? 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