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Under the FIDIC Red and Yellow Books (edition 1999), which two of the following statements are correct regarding the issuance of Interim Payment by the Engineer?
(Choose all correct answers - multiple possibilities)

• A.The Employer is bound by the Certificate issued by the Engineer and must make payment in full, irrespective of any entitlement to compensation arising from any claim which the Employer may have against the Contractor.
• B.The Employer is bound by the Certificate issued by the Engineer, and must make payment in full, except for any compensation arising from any claim which the Employer may have against the Contractor.
• C.The Employer is not bound by the Certificate issued by the Engineer.
• D.If the Employer considers itself entitled to claim against the Contractor, notice and particulars must first be submitted under Sub-Clause 2.5. The Employer ' s entitlement is then to be agreed or determined by the Engineer, and then, incorporated as a deduction in a Payment Certificate.

Which FIDIC Book (edition 2017) should be considered first by an Employer that is an experienced employer who knows exactly what they want from a design & engineering perspective?

• A.Yellow or Silver Book
• B.Red Book
• C.Yellow Book
• D.Silver Book

(In FIDIC contracts, a number of time limits are included for the Parties and the Engineer to perform various obligations. How are failures to comply with these time limits most typically being dealt with in these forms of contracts? [2017 Edition] (1 correct answer))

• A.A Party ' s failure to perform an obligation within the allocated time limit would mean that the Engineer
  ' s or Employer's decision becomes automatically binding.
• B.In these cases, there is a " deemed " outcome if the stakeholder does not take action within the pre-set period of time - all enabling to secure continuity of contractual processes.
• C.If a Party fails to perform an obligation within the allocated time limit, then the failing party shall pay damages to the other Party.
• D.In all these cases, the stakeholder not performing a required action within the allocated time limit loses all of his/her related rights that he/she otherwise would have in relation to this matter.

In a drafted FIDIC Silver Book (edition 1999), the following sentence has been added to Sub-Clause 3.5:
" In case of an Instruction regarding a pending or proposed Variation, Contractor shall carry out any determination regardless of a possible notice of dissatisfaction. " What GP(s) is/are breached?

• A.GP1, GP2 and GP3
• B.GP1 and GP3
• C.GP3 only
• D.GP1 only

(Both FIDIC Silver Book (SB) and Yellow Book (YB) (edition 1999) mention the Contractor scrutinising the Employer ' s Requirements. Which statement is correct?)

• A.Scrutinising in FIDIC Silver Book 1999 means that the Contractor should read the Employer's Requirements very thoroughly after the contract closes and see if the Employer's Requirements is complete or if something is missing.
• B.Scrutinising in FIDIC Yellow Book 1999 means that the Contractor has the opportunity after the contract close to report on any errors, mistakes or conflicts in the Employer's Requirements. In the FIDIC Silver Book 1999 scrutinising provides that obligation during the tender period; the Contractor has to review and verify the Employer's Requirements more strictly before submitting the tender.
• C.Scrutinising in FIDIC Yellow Book 1999 and Silver Book 1999 means that the Contractor must ask the Employer to check the Employer's Requirements very well to see if the Works can be built on that location according to the Employer's Requirements.
• D.Scrutinising in FIDIC Yellow Book 1999 means the same as in FIDIC Silver Book 1999; in both models it means that after the contract closes and before starting the actual making of the design, the Contractor has to read the Employer's Requirements very thoroughly and check on any errors, omissions or conflicts.