# The London Authorities (Transfer of Housing Estates etc.) Order 1973, Article 21


Where on the date of its transfer by article 4 an estate or part of an estate, the main contractor for which is a private contractor, has not been completed or the defects liability period has not expired, the architect specified in the contract for the construction of such estate or part of an estate is to retain his functions under the contract notwithstanding that the contract is of full force and effect in favour of the transferee authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1973/417/article/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/london-authorities-transfer-of-housing-estates-etc-order-1973/article-21
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