1790246884FEDRATION INTERNATIONAL DES INGENIEURS-CONSEILSCONDITIONS OF CONTRACT FOR WORKS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTIONPART I GENERAL CONDITIONSWITH FORMS OF TENDER AND AGREEMENTFOURTH EDITION 1987Reprinted 1988 with editorial amendmentsReprinted 1992 with further amendmentsFOREWORDThe terms of Fourth Edition of the Conditions of Contract for works of Civil Eengineering construction have been prepared by the Federation International des Ingenieurs Conseils (FIDIC) and are recommended for general use for the purpose of construction of such works where tenders are invited on an international basis. The Conditions, subject to minor modifications, are also suitable for use on domestic contracts.The version in English of the Conditions is considered by FIDIC as the official and authentic text for the purpose of translation.In the preparation of the Conditions it was recognised that while there are numerous Clauses which will be generally applicable there are some Clauses which must necessarily vary to take account of the circumstances and locality of the works. The Clauses of general application have been grouped together in this document and are referred to as Part I-General Conditions. They have been printed in a form which will facilitate their inclusion as printed in the contract documents normally prepared.The General Conditions are linked with the Conditions of Particular Application, referred to as Part II, by the corresponding numbering of the Clauses, so that Part I and II together comprise the Conditions governing the rights and obligations of the parties.Part II must be specially drafted to suit each individual Contract.When dredging and certain types of reclamation work are involved special consideration ...
