Ownership Of Unfixed Materials In A Building Contract (continued)
contractor and a subcontractor (NSSA), both contain a vesting clause which alter the common law position of the parties regarding the transfer of ownership from one party to the other The vesting clause is found in subclause 25.6 of both the agreements and provides that the materials and goods paid for by the employer in terms of subclause 25.3.2 shall become the property of the employer and shall not be removed without the written authority of the principal agent