FIDIC Short Form of Contract 1st Edition

CONTENTS
Agreement i
Offer
Acceptance
Appendix
General Conditions
1 GENERAL PROVISIONS 1
1.1 Definitions
The Contract
Persons
Dates, Times and Periods
Money and Payments
Other Definitions
1.2 Interpretation
1.3 Priority of Documents
1.4 Law
1.5 Communications
1.6 Statutory Obligations
2 THE EMPLOYER 2
2.1 Provision of Site
2.2 Permits and Licences
2.3 Employer’s Instructions
2.4 Approvals
3 EMPLOYER’S REPRESENTATIVES 3
3.1 Authorised Person
3.2 Employer’s Representative
4 THE CONTRACTOR 3
4.1 General Obligations
4.2 Contractor’s Representative
4.3 Subcontracting
4.4 Performance Security
5 DESIGN BY CONTRACTOR 3
5.1 Contractor’s Design
5.2 Responsibility for Design
6 EMPLOYER’S LIABILITIES 4
6.1 Employer’s Liabilities
7 TIME FOR COMPLETION 5
7.1 Execution of the Works
7.2 Programme
7.3 Extension of Time
7.4 Late Completion
8 TAKING-OVER 5
8.1 Completion
8.2 Taking-Over Notice
9 REMEDYING EFFECTS 5
9.1 Remedying Defects
9.2 Uncovering and Testing
10 VARIATIONS AND CLAIMS 6
10.1 Right to Vary
10.2 Valuation of Variations
10.3 Early Warning
10.4 Right to Claim
10.5 Variation and Claim Procedure
11 CONTRACT PRICE AND PAYMENT 7
11.1 Valuation of the Works
11.2 Monthly Statements
11.3 Interim Payments
11.4 Payment of First Half of Retention
11.5 Payment of Second Half of Retention
11.6 Final Payment
11.7 Currency
11.8 Delayed Payment
12 DEFAULT 8
12.1 Default by Contractor
12.2 Default by Employer
12.3 Insolvency
12.4 Payment upon Termination
13 RISK AND RESPONSIBILITY 9
13.1 Contractor’s Care of the Works
13.2 Force Majeure
14 INSURANCE 9
14.1 Extent of Cover
14.2 Arrangements
14.3 Failure to Insure
15 RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES 10
15.1 Adjudication
15.2 Notice of Dissatisfaction
15.3 Arbitration
INDEX 11
Particular Conditions
Rules for Adjudication
Notes for Guidance