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Table 82 Types of fee agreement permitted for Town Planners Region

Africa

Country

Percentage of Contract Value

Lump Sum

Hourly charge

No charge agreed (at risk)

Botswana

-

Y

Y

-

-

Mauritius

-

Y

Y

-

-

South Africa

-

-

Y

-

-

Tanzania

-

Y

-

-

In most cases the planners will negotiate with the client. However, most of the planning tasks from the Government (Central/local/Govt. Institutions) are issued by tenders

Malaysia

-

-

-

-

Multiplier and man�month and also according to guideline by ministry of finance

Singapore

-

-

-

-

-

Barbados

Y

Y

Y

N

-

Canada

Y

Y

Y

-

-

Trinidad and Tobago

-

Y

-

-

-

Malta

N

Y

Y

N

Client agrees with quote.

United Kingdom

Y

Y

Y

N

Daily charge.

Australia

N

Y

Y

N

-

New Zealand

-

Y

Y

-

Fees are often bundled into development costs in multi� disciplinary practices.

Asia

Caribbean and Americas

Europe

Pacific

Other methods

Table 83 Types of fee agreement permitted for Engineers Region

Africa

Caribbean and Americas

Europe

Country

Percentage of Contract Value

Lump Sum

Hourly charge

No charge agreed (at risk)

Other methods

Botswana

N

N

N

N

-

Ghana

Y

Y

Y

N

-

Mozambique

N

N

N

N

-

Uganda

Y

Y

Y

-

-

Belize

Y

-

-

-

-

Grenada

Y

Y

Y

-

-

United Kingdom

-

-

-

-

If this question relates to paying for engineering consultancy, there is no schedule of fees and the method of determining fees varies depending on the contract provisions chosen for the project.

Table 84 Types of fee agreement permitted for Surveyors Region

Country

Percentage of Contract Value

Africa

Rwanda

-

-

-

Y

Based on floor area

Asia

Malaysia

Y

Y

Y

-

-

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Lump Sum

Hourly charge

No charge agreed (at risk)

Other methods

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