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What action can the Contractor take in the case of subparagraph (f) or (g)?
What action can the Contractor take in the case of subparagraph (f) or (g)?
What must the Contractor do after a notice of termination has taken effect?
What must the Contractor do after a notice of termination has taken effect?
What does the Contractor need to hand over after a notice of termination has taken effect?
What does the Contractor need to hand over after a notice of termination has taken effect?
What is the time frame for the Contractor to terminate the Contract upon giving notice to the Employer?
What is the time frame for the Contractor to terminate the Contract upon giving notice to the Employer?
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How should the Contractor remove Goods from the Site after termination?
How should the Contractor remove Goods from the Site after termination?
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What happens to the Contractor's election to terminate the Contract?
What happens to the Contractor's election to terminate the Contract?
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What is the immediate action the Contractor can take in the case of subparagraph (f) or (g)?
What is the immediate action the Contractor can take in the case of subparagraph (f) or (g)?
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Who is responsible for maintaining insurance in accordance with the Clause?
Who is responsible for maintaining insurance in accordance with the Clause?
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What happens if the insuring Party fails to maintain the required insurance?
What happens if the insuring Party fails to maintain the required insurance?
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What is the duration of insurance for Works, Plant, Materials, and Contractor’s Documents?
What is the duration of insurance for Works, Plant, Materials, and Contractor’s Documents?
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What does the insurance for Contractor’s Equipment cover?
What does the insurance for Contractor’s Equipment cover?
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Who is responsible for effecting and maintaining insurances under the specified Sub-Clause?
Who is responsible for effecting and maintaining insurances under the specified Sub-Clause?
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What happens if the insuring Party fails to effect and keep in force an insurance required under the Contract?
What happens if the insuring Party fails to effect and keep in force an insurance required under the Contract?
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What are the insurances under the specified Sub-Clause typically in?
What are the insurances under the specified Sub-Clause typically in?
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What does the insurance for Works and Contractor’s Equipment include?
What does the insurance for Works and Contractor’s Equipment include?
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What does the insuring Party need to provide in accordance with the Sub-Clause?
What does the insuring Party need to provide in accordance with the Sub-Clause?
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Who is responsible for indemnifying and holding harmless the Employer, the Employer’s Personnel, and their respective agents?
Who is responsible for indemnifying and holding harmless the Employer, the Employer’s Personnel, and their respective agents?
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When does the responsibility for the care of the Works pass to the Employer?
When does the responsibility for the care of the Works pass to the Employer?
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For what risks is the Contractor liable for any loss or damage?
For what risks is the Contractor liable for any loss or damage?
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What is the consequence for the Contractor if any of the risks listed in Sub-Clause 17.3 results in loss or damage?
What is the consequence for the Contractor if any of the risks listed in Sub-Clause 17.3 results in loss or damage?
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In which circumstances is the Employer responsible for indemnifying the Contractor?
In which circumstances is the Employer responsible for indemnifying the Contractor?
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When does the responsibility for the care of any outstanding work pass to the Employer?
When does the responsibility for the care of any outstanding work pass to the Employer?
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What risks are referred to in Sub-Clause 17.3?
What risks are referred to in Sub-Clause 17.3?
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What is the definition of 'infringement' in Sub-Clause 17.5?
What is the definition of 'infringement' in Sub-Clause 17.5?
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Under what circumstances shall the Employer indemnify and hold the Contractor harmless in relation to infringement claims?
Under what circumstances shall the Employer indemnify and hold the Contractor harmless in relation to infringement claims?
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What is the limitation of liability for loss or damage suffered by the other Party in connection with the Contract?
What is the limitation of liability for loss or damage suffered by the other Party in connection with the Contract?
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What does the insuring Party need to submit to the other Party within the respective periods stated in the Appendix to Tender?
What does the insuring Party need to submit to the other Party within the respective periods stated in the Appendix to Tender?
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Under what circumstances shall the Contractor indemnify and hold the Employer harmless?
Under what circumstances shall the Contractor indemnify and hold the Employer harmless?
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Who may conduct negotiations for the settlement of a claim under Sub-Clause 17.5?
Who may conduct negotiations for the settlement of a claim under Sub-Clause 17.5?
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What does 'insuring Party' mean in Sub-Clause 18.1?
What does 'insuring Party' mean in Sub-Clause 18.1?
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What happens to the responsibility for the care of the Works after the Taking-Over Certificate is issued?
What happens to the responsibility for the care of the Works after the Taking-Over Certificate is issued?
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In the event of loss or damage due to Employer’s Risks, what is the Contractor entitled to?
In the event of loss or damage due to Employer’s Risks, what is the Contractor entitled to?
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What risks are included in the Employer’s Risks?
What risks are included in the Employer’s Risks?
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Who is liable for any loss or damage to the Works, Goods, or Contractor’s Documents during their care period?
Who is liable for any loss or damage to the Works, Goods, or Contractor’s Documents during their care period?
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What is the consequence for the Contractor if any of the risks listed in Sub-Clause 17.3 results in loss or damage?
What is the consequence for the Contractor if any of the risks listed in Sub-Clause 17.3 results in loss or damage?
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What does the Contractor need to do if the insuring Party fails to maintain the required insurance?
What does the Contractor need to do if the insuring Party fails to maintain the required insurance?
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Who indemnifies and holds harmless the Employer and their agents against claims, losses, and expenses?
Who indemnifies and holds harmless the Employer and their agents against claims, losses, and expenses?
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What is the consequence for non-compliance with the 28-day notice period for claims as per Sub-Clause 17.5?
What is the consequence for non-compliance with the 28-day notice period for claims as per Sub-Clause 17.5?
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Under what circumstances is the Contractor's total liability to the Employer not capped at the sum stated in the Particular Conditions or the Accepted Contract Amount?
Under what circumstances is the Contractor's total liability to the Employer not capped at the sum stated in the Particular Conditions or the Accepted Contract Amount?
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What must the insuring Party submit to the other Party within specified periods as per the insurance requirements outlined in Clause 18?
What must the insuring Party submit to the other Party within specified periods as per the insurance requirements outlined in Clause 18?
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What is the primary purpose of the insurance requirements outlined in Clause 18?
What is the primary purpose of the insurance requirements outlined in Clause 18?
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Under what circumstances is the Contractor indemnified by the Employer for certain infringements?
Under what circumstances is the Contractor indemnified by the Employer for certain infringements?
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What right does the indemnifying Party have regarding claim settlements and litigation or arbitration?
What right does the indemnifying Party have regarding claim settlements and litigation or arbitration?
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What does Sub-Clause 17.6 limit the liability for?
What does Sub-Clause 17.6 limit the liability for?
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Study Notes
FIDIC Contract Clauses Summary
- Sub-Clause 17.3 allows the Contractor to claim an extension of time and payment for costs due to delays caused by the Employer's risks.
- Sub-Clause 17.5 defines infringement and claim and sets a 28-day notice period for claims, with consequences for non-compliance.
- The Employer indemnifies the Contractor for certain infringements, while the Contractor indemnifies the Employer for other claims.
- The indemnifying Party has the right to conduct negotiations for claim settlements and litigation or arbitration at its cost.
- Sub-Clause 17.6 limits liability for indirect or consequential losses, except under specific contract conditions.
- The Contractor's total liability to the Employer is capped at the sum stated in the Particular Conditions or the Accepted Contract Amount, unless in cases of fraud or misconduct.
- Clause 18 outlines requirements for insurances, with distinctions between the insuring Party being the Contractor or the Employer.
- The terms of insurance must be consistent with agreed terms before the Letter of Acceptance, taking precedence over the Clause's provisions.
- Policies must indemnify joint insured parties and provide for payments in the required currencies to rectify losses or damages.
- The insuring Party must submit evidence of effected insurances, copies of policies, and evidence of premium payments to the other Party within specified periods.
- Parties are obligated to comply with the conditions stipulated in each insurance policy.
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Test your understanding of FIDIC contract clauses with this summary quiz covering Sub-Clauses 17.3, 17.5, and Clause 18, focusing on extensions of time, indemnities, liabilities, and insurance requirements.
