Cromer & Partners Terms of Contract: are shown below to indicate the typical terms that apply to engagements. Alternative arrangements may be made upon request. All accounts are due on receipt by the client. GST is in addition.
CROMER & PARTNERS
TERMS OF CONTRACT
THE FOLLOWING IS THE BASIS ON WHICH FEES WILL BE LEVIED: ACCOUNTS ARE DUE AT THE TIME OF RENDERING
1) SURVEYS NOT REQUIRING COUNCIL APPROVAL
time basis plus costs
2) ENGINEERING SURVEYS
time basis plus costs
3) SURVEYS REQUIRING COUNCIL APPROVAL
a) Search (billed on purchase and due then) and preparation of proposal – billed on lodgement with Council. Planning fees – subdivider is responsible for costs
b) Obtaining Council approval – time plus costs. Progress accounts
c) Final survey after Council approval – estimates given in writing if requested before commencement. Additional time and costs, exclusive of the above, by progress accounts. Balance time and costs accounted at time of issue of title or closure of file.
Detailed accounts are available upon request.
Interest will be charged at the same rate as the maximum overdraft rate fixed by the reserve bank plus 2% p.a. on all fees not paid within 14 days of rendering an account (without relieving the client the obligation to pay the account).
NOTE: We request that you contact this office if you have any queries relating to Professional Survey Fees.
Fees include a Professional Indemnity levy of 1.2%. Estimates or quotes do not include GST unless stated.
NOTE: Subdivisions can only be undertaken by Authorised Registered Surveyors. We employ such surveyors to undertake this type of Survey.