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MEASURED PRICE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
General Conditions
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4.19 Electricity, Water and Gas
Electricity, Water and Gas
(a)
(b)
(c)
The Contractor shall be responsible for the provision of all power, water and
other services it may require for the execution of the Works.
The Contractor may, with the prior written approval of the Employer's
Representative, use for the purposes of the execution of the Works such
supplies of electricity, water, gas and other services as may be available on
the Site (if any) and of which details and prices are given in the Specification.
The Contractor shall, at its risk and cost, provide any apparatus and
connections necessary for its use of these services and for measuring the
quantities consumed.
The quantities consumed and the amounts due (at these prices) for such
services shall be agreed or determined by the Employer's Representative in
accordance with Sub-Clause 3.5 [Determinations]. The Contractor shall pay
these amounts to the Employer upon request.
4.20 Employer's Equipment and Free-Issue Material
Employer's Equipment and Free-Issue Material
(a)
The Employer shall make the Employer's Equipment (if any) available for the
use of the Contractor solely for the execution of the Works in accordance with
the details, arrangements and prices stated in the Specification. Unless
otherwise stated in the Contract:
(i)
(ii)
the Employer shall be responsible for the Employer's Equipment;
except that
the Contractor shall be responsible for each item of Employer's
Equipment whilst any of the Contractor's Personnel is operating it,
driving it, directing it or in possession or control of it.
(b)
(c)
(d)
The appropriate quantities and the amounts due (at such stated prices) for
the use of Employer's Equipment shall be agreed or determined by the
Employer's Representative in accordance with Sub-Clause 3.5
[Determinations]. The Contractor shall pay these amounts to the Employer
upon request.
The Employer shall supply to the Contractor, free of charge, the "free-issue
materials" (if any) in accordance with the details and arrangements stated in
the Specification. The Contractor, acting in accordance with Industry Best
Practices, shall then visually inspect such "free-issue materials", and shall
promptly give notice to the Employer's Representative of any shortage, defect
or default in these materials. Unless otherwise agreed by both Parties, the
Employer shall immediately rectify the notified shortage, defect or default.
After this visual inspection and any rectification pursuant to Sub-Clause
4.20(c), the free-issue materials shall come under the care, custody and
control of the Contractor. The Contractor's obligations of inspection, care,
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