3.7. NBC 2017 (National Building Code)

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1. 1.

   Define 'Labour' in the context of civil engineering.

   Hint

   Think about the people involved in the construction process.

2. 2.

   What does 'On Rolls' mean?

   Hint

   Consider a direct employment scenario.

3. 3.

   What is the purpose of the Industrial Disputes Act?

   • Regulates construction quality
   • Resolves industrial disputes
   • Handles worker recruitment

   Hint

   Focus on what happens when there are disagreements at work.

4. 4.

   True or False: The Workmen's Compensation Act covers employees injured at work.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider laws that protect workers' rights in accidents.

5. 5.

   Evaluate how different engagement methods (On Rolls, Sub-Contracting, Piece Rate Work) can influence a project's timeline.

   Hint

   Consider how control and efficiency affect timelines.

6. 6.

   Discuss the implications of the Industrial Disputes Act on project management practices.

   Hint

   Think about managing conflicts proactively in a work environment.