Amicable Dispute Settlement Procedure Sample Clauses

Amicable Dispute Settlement Procedure. The rationale of the amicable dispute settlement procedure is to settle the dispute at the lowest possible responsibility level, bringing the individuals concerned face to face. The settlement procedure consists of the two following steps: (a) Level One: the dispute is notified by one Party to the other according to GC Clause 1. 6.1. The dispute is examined by the Authorized Representatives of the Client and the Consultant. In case the dispute is not settled within the period after its notification as specified in the SC, the Authorized Representatives shall fill in and sign the relevant section of the Dispute Notification Form attached as Appendix H, and deliver such Form to the Client’s and the Consultant’s officials specified in the SC, responsible for the Level Two of the settlement procedure. (b) Level Two: the dispute is examined by the Client’s and the Consultant’s officials specified in the SC. In case the dispute is not settled within the period after the delivery of the Dispute Notification Form to Level Two as specified in the SC, the Client’s and the Consultant’s officials responsible for Level Two shall fill in and sign the relevant section of the Dispute Notification Form, and Clause GC 8.3 shall apply.