Report-Suppressing Public Agency Client
Class
878f1872
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#Report-SuppressingPublicAgencyClient
Definition
A public agency client role in which a government body, upon receiving verbal notification of a potentially safety-relevant structural defect discovered incidentally by a sub-consultant, instructs the prime consultant and sub-consultant to exclude that finding from the formal written report on the grounds that it falls outside the contracted scope of work, thereby generating a conflict between institutional risk management interests and the paramount public safety obligations borne by licensed engineers.
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Definition
A public agency client role in which a government body, upon receiving verbal notification of a potentially safety-relevant structural defect discovered incidentally by a sub-consultant, instructs the prime consultant and sub-consultant to exclude that finding from the formal written report on the grounds that it falls outside the contracted scope of work, thereby generating a conflict between institutional risk management interests and the paramount public safety obligations borne by licensed engineers.
Source Evidence
Source Text
The public agency contacts VWX Architects and Engineers which then contacts Engineer A and asks Engineer A not to include this additional information in his final report since it was not part of his scope of work.
TTL
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rdfs:label "Report-Suppressing Public Agency Client" ;
rdfs:comment "A public agency client role in which a government body, upon receiving verbal notification of a potentially safety-relevant structural defect discovered incidentally by a sub-consultant, instructs the prime consultant and sub-consultant to exclude that finding from the formal written report on the grounds that it falls outside the contracted scope of work, thereby generating a conflict between institutional risk management interests and the paramount public safety obligations borne by licensed engineers." ;
rdfs:subClassOf <http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ProviderClientRole> .
Metadata
Ontology
Type
Class
Content Hash
878f187230f60056...Last Updated
2026-03-12 16:49
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
100
Discovered In Pass
1
Discovered In Section
facts
First Discovered At
2026-03-01T08:21:53.522042+00:00
First Discovered In Case
100
Generated
2026-03-01T08:21:53.522042+00:00
Was Attributed To
Case 100 Extraction