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Who is responsible for each item of Employer’s Equipment while the Contractor’s Personnel is using it?

  • The Engineer
  • The Employer
  • The Specification
  • The Contractor (correct)
  • What must the Employer do if Employer-Supplied Materials and/or Employer’s Equipment are listed in the Specification for the Contractor’s use?

  • Inform the Engineer
  • Make them available to the Contractor as per the details in the Specification (correct)
  • Keep them for personal use
  • Sell them to the Contractor
  • Who appoints the Engineer and what qualifications should the Engineer have?

  • The Specification; suitable qualifications and experience
  • The Engineer; no specific qualifications required
  • The Employer; suitable qualifications, experience, and competence (correct)
  • The Contractor; suitable qualifications, experience, and competence
  • When does the authority of the Engineer take effect?

    <p>After the Notice of appointment is received by both Parties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What language should the Engineer be fluent in?

    <p>The ruling language defined in Sub-Clause 1.4 [Law and Language]</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should be notified of the natural person appointed to act on behalf of the Engineer if the Engineer is a legal entity?

    <p>The Parties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When carrying out duties or exercising authority, how should the Engineer act?

    <p>As a skilled professional for the Employer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should be informed of any revocation of the authority of the Engineer?

    <p>The Parties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what conditions shall the Engineer act as the Engineer under the Contract?

    <p>Unless otherwise stated in the Contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a Joint Venture, who is liable to the Employer for the Contractor’s obligations?

    <p>The individual members of the Joint Venture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if the Employer’s failure to obtain permits causes delay or cost to the Contractor?

    <p>The Contractor is entitled to an extension of time and/or payment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Contractor prohibited from doing without the Employer’s prior consent?

    <p>Publishing or disclosing any Contract particulars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What limits the total liability of the Contractor to the Employer?

    <p>Cases of fraud, gross negligence, deliberate default, or reckless misconduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the Contractor provide to allow the Employer to obtain necessary permits, permissions, licenses, and approvals?

    <p>Assistance and documentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the Contractor do if required by laws, indemnifying the Employer for any failure to do so?

    <p>Give notices, pay taxes, and obtain permits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can the Employer claim additional costs from the Contractor?

    <p>If the Contractor fails to comply with laws or causes additional costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the Employer do if required to give possession of any foundation, structure, plant, or means of access?

    <p>Give possession in the time and manner stated in the Specification, withholding it until the Performance Security has been received</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances is the Contractor entitled to an Extension of Time (EOT) and/or payment of Cost Plus Profit?

    <p>If the Employer fails to give possession within the required time, resulting in delay or cost to the Contractor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the Employer do if there are material changes in its financial arrangements for fulfilling its obligations under the Contract?

    <p>Immediately notify the Contractor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the Employer provide to the Contractor if not readily available?

    <p>Copies of relevant laws, permits, permissions, licenses, or approvals required by the Laws of the Country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the Employer make available to the Contractor regarding the Site?

    <p>All relevant data on the topography of the Site and on sub-surface, hydrological, climatic, and environmental conditions at the Site</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Contractor entitled to request if instructed to execute a Variation with a price greater than ten percent of the Accepted Contract Amount?

    <p>Evidence of the Employer’s financial arrangements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the Employer provide to the Contractor regarding the survey control points, lines, and levels of reference specified on the Drawings or in the Specification?

    <p>The original survey control points, lines, and levels of reference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who retains the copyright and other intellectual property rights in the Specification and Drawings?

    <p>The Employer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can the Contractor copy, use, and communicate the Employer's documents?

    <p>Only with the Employer's prior consent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the Contractor do in order to verify compliance with the Contract?

    <p>Disclose all confidential information to the Employer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Contractor prohibited from doing without the Employer’s prior consent?

    <p>Copying, using, or communicating the Employer's documents to a third party</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should the Contractor notify if the Engineer is a legal entity?

    <p>The Employer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Contractor entitled to request if instructed to execute a Variation with a price greater than ten percent of the Accepted Contract Amount?

    <p>An Extension of Time (EOT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the Employer do if there are material changes in its financial arrangements for fulfilling its obligations under the Contract?

    <p>Notify the Contractor and the Engineer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who retains the copyright and other intellectual property rights in the Specification and Drawings?

    <p>The Employer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can the Contractor copy, use, and communicate the Employer's documents?

    <p>For the purposes of the Contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can the Contractor disclose confidential information to the Engineer?

    <p>As reasonably required to verify compliance with the Contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the authority to permit the copying, use, or communication of the Employer's documents to a third party?

    <p>The Employer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should the Contractor treat the documents forming the Contract?

    <p>As confidential, except to the extent necessary to carry out obligations under the Contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Contractor's obligation regarding the Employer's confidential and other information?

    <p>To disclose all such information as reasonably required by the Engineer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can the Employer use the Contractor's Documents without prior consent?

    <p>For purposes permitted under the Sub-Clause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Contract Conditions for Construction

    • Termination of the Contract under any Sub-Clause of these Conditions requires no action by either Party other than as stated in the Sub-Clause.
    • The Employer must give the Contractor right of access to, and possession of, all parts of the Site within the specified time in the Contract Data, and this right may not be exclusive to the Contractor.
    • If the Employer is required to give possession of any foundation, structure, plant, or means of access, it must do so in the time and manner stated in the Specification, withholding it until the Performance Security has been received.
    • If the Employer fails to give possession within the required time, resulting in delay or cost to the Contractor, the Contractor is entitled to an Extension of Time (EOT) and/or payment of such Cost Plus Profit, subject to certain conditions.
    • The Employer must provide reasonable assistance to the Contractor upon request, allowing the Contractor to obtain necessary conditions.
    • The Employer is responsible for ensuring that its Personnel and other contractors on or near the Site cooperate with the Contractor’s efforts and comply with specific obligations.
    • The Contractor may require the Employer to remove any person of the Employer’s Personnel or other contractors engaged in corrupt, fraudulent, collusive, or coercive practice.
    • The Employer’s financial arrangements for fulfilling its obligations under the Contract must be detailed in the Contract Data, and any material changes must be immediately notified to the Contractor.
    • The Contractor may request evidence of the Employer’s financial arrangements if instructed to execute a Variation with a price greater than ten percent of the Accepted Contract Amount, among other conditions.
    • The Employer must provide copies of relevant laws, permits, permissions, licenses, or approvals required by the Laws of the Country to the Contractor if not readily available.
    • The Employer must make available all relevant data on the topography of the Site and on sub-surface, hydrological, climatic, and environmental conditions at the Site to the Contractor.
    • The original survey control points, lines, and levels of reference specified on the Drawings or in the Specification must be made available to the Contractor by the Employer.

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    Test your knowledge of construction contract conditions with this quiz. Explore clauses related to termination, access to the site, possession, assistance, financial arrangements, and obligations of the employer and contractor.

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