The Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 BOCW (RE&CS) Act, 1996 and Central rules, 1998 regulate the employment and conditions of service of building and other construction workers, provide for their safety, health and welfare measures and for other ...
The 1872 Contract Act, comprehensive statutory provisions in labour laws, a few particular statutes, such the Building and Other Construction Workers Act, 1996, and other state-specific rules and regulations all control construction laws in India.
Noisy construction is permitted by law only between 8 am and 6 pm.
The standard rules of construction are: The plain meaning of the language will be used, unless there are special terms that apply to the subject matter of the contract. This means that the most common and prevailing meaning is applied to the words in the contract.
A construction agreement serves as the foundation for legal action and resolution in the case of a dispute or breach of contract. The agreement should provide a legal basis to ensure that both parties have recourse to seek a settlement of a dispute, if any, during the project.