General Terms and Conditions - Calcutta Telephones

CLAUSES OF CONTRACT
B S N L
prejudice to any other liability, pay to the BSNL a sum not exceeding Rs.200/- for
every default, breach or furnishing, making, submitting , filing such materially
incorrect statements and in the event of the contractor (s) defaulting continuously in
this respect, the penalty may be enhanced to Rs.200/- per day for each day of default
subject to a maximum of 5 percent of the estimated cost of the work put to tender.
The decision of the Engineer-in-Charge shall be final and binding on the parties.
Should it appear to the Engineer-in-Charge that the contractor(s) is/ are not properly
observing and complying with the provi sions of the Contractor’s Labour Regulations
and Model Rules and the provisions of the Contract labour (Regulation and Abolition)
Act, 1970, and the Contract Labour (R&A) Central Rules 1971, for the protection of
health and sanitary arrangements for the work-people employed by the
contractor(s)(hereinafter referred as”the said Rules”) the Engineer-in-Charge shall
have power to give notice in writing to the contractor(s) requiring that the said Rules
to be complied with and the amenities prescribed therein be provided to the workpeople
within a reasonable time to be specified in the notice. If the contractor(s) shall
fail within the period specified in the notice to comply with and/or observe the said
Rules and to provide the amenities to the workpeople as aforesaid, the Engineer-in-
Charge shall have the power to provide the amenities herein before mentioned at the
cost of the contractor(s). The contractor(s) shall erect, make and maintain at his/their
own expense and to approved standards all necessary huts and sanitary
arrangements required for his/their work-people on the site in connection with the
execution of the works, and if the same shall not have been erected or constructed,
according to approved Standards, the Engineer-in-Charge shall have power to give
notice in writing to the contractor(s) requiring that the said huts and sanitary
arrangements be re-modelled and/ or reconstructed according to approved
standards, and if the contractor(s) shall fail to remodel or reconstruct such huts and
sanitary arrangements according to approved standards within the period specified in
the notice, the Engineer-in-Charge shall have the power to remodel or reconstruct
such huts and sanitary arrangements according to approved standards at the cost of
the contractor(s).
CLAUSE 19 H
The contractor(s) shall at his/their own cost provide his /their labour with a sufficient
number of huts (hereinafter referred to as the camp) of the following specifications on
a suitable plot of land to be approved by the Engineer-in-Charge.
i)
a) The minimum height of each hut at the eaves level shall be 2.10m (7 ft.) and
floor area to be provided will be at the rate of 2.7 Sq.ms. (30 Sq.Ft.) for each
member of the workers family staying with the labourers.
b) The contractor(s) shall in addition construct suitable cooking places having a
minimum area of 1.80m X 1.50m(6’X5’) adjacent to the hut for each family.
c) The contractor(s) shall also construct temporary latrines and urinals for the use
of the labourers each on the scale of not less than four per each one hundred
of the total strength, separate latrines and urinals being provided for women.
d) The contractor(s) shall construct sufficient number of bathing and washing
places, one unit for every 25 persons residing in the camp. These bathing and
washing places shall be suitably screened.
ii)
a) All the huts shall have walls of sun-dried or burnt-bricks laid in mud mortar or
other suitable local materials as may be approved by the Engineer-in-Charge.
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