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Section 4— Testing and Defects

Clause 46.1

Defects Certificate

Purpose

The Supervisor issues a Defects Certificate at the end of the defect correction period, listing defects notified but not corrected.

Practical Application

The Defects Certificate marks the end of the correction period and release of the second half of retention.

Common Pitfalls

If no defects remain, the Supervisor issues a Defects Certificate stating no uncorrected defects.

Related Clauses

Clause 44.1

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