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# Conclusive evidence clause

A clause that makes a final certificate or final account conclusive once a set time passes without a challenge.

by [Jack Butler-Kettle](<https://www.quantsurv.com/about#jack-butler-kettle>) · About 1 min readShare

## Further detail

Some contracts give a certificate or statement a special evidential effect after a stated period. The document, the issues covered and exceptions depend on the clause. The action needed to challenge it may be more specific than sending a general email of disagreement.

Identify the exact trigger, deadline and required action promptly. [Final account dispute assessment and response](<https://www.quantsurv.com/claims?service=%2Ffinal-accounts%2Fservices%2Ffinal-account-recovery#client-types>) includes organising disputed account items; urgent procedural questions may need legal advice.

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