Delays Caused by Authorities. If the following conditions apply, namely:
(a) the Contractor has diligently followed the procedures laid down by the relevant legally constituted public authorities in the Country,
(b) these authorities delay or disrupt the Contractor's work, and
(c) the delay or disruption was not reasonably foreseeable by an experienced contractor by the date for submission of the Tender, then this delay or disruption will be considered as a cause of delay under sub-paragraph (b)of Sub-Clause 8.4 [Extension of Time for Completion].
Delays Caused by Authorities. 44.6 Except in case of Force Majeure, as provided under GCC Clause 83, a delay by the Contractor in the execution Works shall render the Contractor liable to the imposition of Liquidated Damages pursuant to GCC Clause 71, unless an extension of the Intended Completion Date is agreed upon, pursuant to GCC Clause 44.3.
45.1 If the following conditions apply, namely:
(a) the Contractor has diligently followed the procedures laid down by the relevant legally constituted public authorities,
(b) these public authorities delay or disrupt the Contractor’s work, and
(c) the delay or disruption was unforeseeable; then this delay or disruption will be considered as a cause of delay under GCC Sub Clause 44.1.
45.2 The Project Manager shall notify the Contractor accordingly keeping the Procuring Entity posted.
