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description: >-
  The Regulations sought to impose responsibility and liability on contractor
  and  other professionals involved in a project in case of defects in the
  building within the Defects Liability Period.
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# 6. National Construction Authority (Defects Liability) Regulations, 2020



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<mark style="color:red;">**These regulations are quashed for lack of consultation with the NCA Board and consideration of all submitted views and the fact that the Regulations were not tabled in parliament for approval as required by the National Construction Authority Act.**</mark>

For a more detailed analysis of these regulations see [here](../annex-h-in-depth-analysis-on-hanging-regulations/6.-national-construction-authority-defects-liability-regulations-2020).&#x20;
