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What is the meaning of 'Performance Security' as defined in the text?
What is the meaning of 'Performance Security' as defined in the text?
- The security related to the performance of the project manager
- The security under Sub-Clause 4.2 [Performance Security] (correct)
- The security provided by the contractor for the performance of the works
- The security related to the performance of the subcontractors
According to the interpretation in the Contract, what do provisions including the word 'agree', 'agreed' or 'agreement' require?
According to the interpretation in the Contract, what do provisions including the word 'agree', 'agreed' or 'agreement' require?
- Verbal agreement
- The agreement to be recorded in writing (correct)
- Agreement through email correspondence
- No specific requirement for agreement recording
What does the term 'Site' refer to in the context of the text?
What does the term 'Site' refer to in the context of the text?
- Places where the subcontractors are to be stationed
- Places where the Permanent Works are to be executed and where Plant and Materials are to be delivered (correct)
- Any location specified in the Contract
- Only the places where the Permanent Works are to be executed
What is the meaning of 'Unforeseeable' as defined in the text?
What is the meaning of 'Unforeseeable' as defined in the text?
In the interpretation provided in the Contract, what do words indicating the singular also include?
In the interpretation provided in the Contract, what do words indicating the singular also include?
What does 'Variation' mean in the context of the text?
What does 'Variation' mean in the context of the text?
According to the interpretation in the Contract, what should be considered in the interpretation of the Conditions?
According to the interpretation in the Contract, what should be considered in the interpretation of the Conditions?
According to the FIDIC General Conditions of Contract for Construction, how should communications for approvals, certificates, consents, etc., be delivered?
According to the FIDIC General Conditions of Contract for Construction, how should communications for approvals, certificates, consents, etc., be delivered?
What is the maximum time frame for entering into a Contract Agreement after the Contractor receives the Letter of Acceptance?
What is the maximum time frame for entering into a Contract Agreement after the Contractor receives the Letter of Acceptance?
In the FIDIC General Conditions, under what circumstances can a Party assign the whole or any part of the contract without prior agreement?
In the FIDIC General Conditions, under what circumstances can a Party assign the whole or any part of the contract without prior agreement?
What is the priority sequence for interpretation of documents forming the contract in case of ambiguity or discrepancy?
What is the priority sequence for interpretation of documents forming the contract in case of ambiguity or discrepancy?
What must the Contractor do if they become aware of an error or defect in a document prepared for executing the Works?
What must the Contractor do if they become aware of an error or defect in a document prepared for executing the Works?
Under what circumstances is the Contractor entitled to an extension of time and payment of incurred costs plus reasonable profit?
Under what circumstances is the Contractor entitled to an extension of time and payment of incurred costs plus reasonable profit?
Where are the Specification and Drawings kept according to the FIDIC General Conditions?
Where are the Specification and Drawings kept according to the FIDIC General Conditions?
According to the text, if the Employer's failure was caused by any error or delay by the Contractor, what is the Contractor not entitled to?
According to the text, if the Employer's failure was caused by any error or delay by the Contractor, what is the Contractor not entitled to?
In relation to permits, licenses, or approvals, what is the Employer responsible for providing to the Contractor?
In relation to permits, licenses, or approvals, what is the Employer responsible for providing to the Contractor?
Under what circumstances should the Employer give notice and particulars to the Contractor?
Under what circumstances should the Employer give notice and particulars to the Contractor?
Within how many days should the Employer submit evidence of financial arrangements to the Contractor?
Within how many days should the Employer submit evidence of financial arrangements to the Contractor?
What should the Employer do if there is an intention to make any material change to financial arrangements?
What should the Employer do if there is an intention to make any material change to financial arrangements?
When should the notice relating to any extension of the Defects Notification Period be given?
When should the notice relating to any extension of the Defects Notification Period be given?
What should the Employer provide to the Contractor within 28 days after receiving any request?
What should the Employer provide to the Contractor within 28 days after receiving any request?
Under what circumstances is the Employer not required to give notice to the Contractor?
Under what circumstances is the Employer not required to give notice to the Contractor?
What should the Employer be responsible for ensuring in relation to the Employer’s Personnel and other contractors on the Site?
What should the Employer be responsible for ensuring in relation to the Employer’s Personnel and other contractors on the Site?
According to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction, who retains copyright and intellectual property rights in the Specification, Drawings, and other documents made by or on behalf of the Employer?
According to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction, who retains copyright and intellectual property rights in the Specification, Drawings, and other documents made by or on behalf of the Employer?
In case the Employer fails to give possession of the Site within the specified time, what is the Contractor entitled to according to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction?
In case the Employer fails to give possession of the Site within the specified time, what is the Contractor entitled to according to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction?
According to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction, when is the Contractor not entitled to an extension of time, cost, or profit?
According to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction, when is the Contractor not entitled to an extension of time, cost, or profit?
What must the Contractor do regarding the Employer's documents according to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction?
What must the Contractor do regarding the Employer's documents according to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction?
According to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction, who is jointly and severally liable to the Employer for Contract performance if the Contractor is a joint venture, consortium, or unincorporated grouping?
According to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction, who is jointly and severally liable to the Employer for Contract performance if the Contractor is a joint venture, consortium, or unincorporated grouping?
What must the Contractor disclose as required by the Engineer according to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction?
What must the Contractor disclose as required by the Engineer according to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction?
What license does the Contractor grant the Employer according to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction?
What license does the Contractor grant the Employer according to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction?
What is the maximum time frame for entering into a Contract Agreement after the Contractor receives the Letter of Acceptance?
What is the maximum time frame for entering into a Contract Agreement after the Contractor receives the Letter of Acceptance?
What must the Employer provide to the Contractor within 28 days after receiving any request?
What must the Employer provide to the Contractor within 28 days after receiving any request?
What does 'Variation' mean in the context of the text?
What does 'Variation' mean in the context of the text?
According to the FIDIC General Conditions, under what circumstances can a Party assign the whole or any part of the contract without prior agreement?
According to the FIDIC General Conditions, under what circumstances can a Party assign the whole or any part of the contract without prior agreement?
What should the Employer do if there is an intention to make any material change to financial arrangements?
What should the Employer do if there is an intention to make any material change to financial arrangements?
What is the meaning of 'Unforeseeable' as defined in the text?
What is the meaning of 'Unforeseeable' as defined in the text?
Under what circumstances is the Contractor entitled to an extension of time and payment of incurred costs plus reasonable profit?
Under what circumstances is the Contractor entitled to an extension of time and payment of incurred costs plus reasonable profit?
What must the Contractor do regarding the Employer's documents according to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction?
What must the Contractor do regarding the Employer's documents according to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction?
According to the text, if the Employer's failure was caused by any error or delay by the Contractor, what is the Contractor not entitled to?
According to the text, if the Employer's failure was caused by any error or delay by the Contractor, what is the Contractor not entitled to?
According to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction, who retains copyright and intellectual property rights in the Specification, Drawings, and other documents made by or on behalf of the Employer?
According to FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction, who retains copyright and intellectual property rights in the Specification, Drawings, and other documents made by or on behalf of the Employer?
In the FIDIC General Conditions, who is jointly and severally liable to the Employer for Contract performance if the Contractor is a joint venture, consortium, or unincorporated grouping?
In the FIDIC General Conditions, who is jointly and severally liable to the Employer for Contract performance if the Contractor is a joint venture, consortium, or unincorporated grouping?
What is the meaning of 'Performance Security' as defined in the text?
What is the meaning of 'Performance Security' as defined in the text?
What should the Employer provide to the Contractor within 28 days after receiving any request?
What should the Employer provide to the Contractor within 28 days after receiving any request?
What must the Contractor do if they become aware of an error or defect in a document prepared for executing the Works?
What must the Contractor do if they become aware of an error or defect in a document prepared for executing the Works?
Under what circumstances should the Employer give notice and particulars to the Contractor?
Under what circumstances should the Employer give notice and particulars to the Contractor?
What does 'Variation' mean in the context of the text?
What does 'Variation' mean in the context of the text?
Study Notes
FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction
- The Contractor is not entitled to an extension of time, cost, or profit if the Engineer's failure is caused by an error or delay by the Contractor, including in the submission of Contractor's Documents.
- The Contractor retains copyright and intellectual property rights in the Contractor's Documents and design documents made by or on behalf of the Contractor.
- The Contractor grants the Employer a non-terminable transferable non-exclusive royalty-free license to copy, use, and communicate the Contractor's Documents.
- The Employer retains copyright and intellectual property rights in the Specification, Drawings, and other documents made by or on behalf of the Employer.
- The Contractor shall disclose confidential information as required by the Engineer to verify compliance with the Contract.
- The Contractor must comply with applicable laws during the Contract performance and indemnify the Employer for any failure to do so unless stated otherwise in the Particular Conditions.
- If the Contractor is a joint venture, consortium, or unincorporated grouping, they are jointly and severally liable to the Employer for Contract performance.
- The Employer must give the Contractor right of access to and possession of all parts of the Site within the specified time in the Appendix to Tender.
- If the Employer fails to give possession within the specified time, the Contractor is entitled to an extension of time and payment for any resulting cost and profit.
- The Engineer must proceed to agree or determine the matters related to delay and cost after receiving notice from the Contractor.
- The Contractor shall not use, copy, or communicate the Employer's documents to a third party without the Employer's consent, except as necessary for the Contract.
- The Employer shall indemnify and hold the Contractor harmless against any consequences of a failure to obtain necessary permissions and approvals.
FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction
- The Contractor is not entitled to an extension of time, cost, or profit if the Engineer's failure is caused by an error or delay by the Contractor, including in the submission of Contractor's Documents.
- The Contractor retains copyright and intellectual property rights in the Contractor's Documents and design documents made by or on behalf of the Contractor.
- The Contractor grants the Employer a non-terminable transferable non-exclusive royalty-free license to copy, use, and communicate the Contractor's Documents.
- The Employer retains copyright and intellectual property rights in the Specification, Drawings, and other documents made by or on behalf of the Employer.
- The Contractor shall disclose confidential information as required by the Engineer to verify compliance with the Contract.
- The Contractor must comply with applicable laws during the Contract performance and indemnify the Employer for any failure to do so unless stated otherwise in the Particular Conditions.
- If the Contractor is a joint venture, consortium, or unincorporated grouping, they are jointly and severally liable to the Employer for Contract performance.
- The Employer must give the Contractor right of access to and possession of all parts of the Site within the specified time in the Appendix to Tender.
- If the Employer fails to give possession within the specified time, the Contractor is entitled to an extension of time and payment for any resulting cost and profit.
- The Engineer must proceed to agree or determine the matters related to delay and cost after receiving notice from the Contractor.
- The Contractor shall not use, copy, or communicate the Employer's documents to a third party without the Employer's consent, except as necessary for the Contract.
- The Employer shall indemnify and hold the Contractor harmless against any consequences of a failure to obtain necessary permissions and approvals.
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Test your knowledge of the FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction with this quiz. Evaluate your understanding of the rights, obligations, and responsibilities outlined for the Contractor and Employer in the construction contract.
