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consent of the Architect, made a revision of the aforesaid period or
periods; or
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.3
confirm to the Sub-Contractor the period or periods for the completion of
the Sub-Contract Works previously fixed.
Provided always the Sub-Contractor shall use constantly his best endeavours
to prevent delay in the progress of the Sub-Contract Works or any part
thereof, howsoever caused, and to prevent any such delay resulting in the
completion of the Sub-Contract Works or any part thereof being delayed or
further delayed beyond the period or periods for completion stated in the
agreed programme details in NSC/T Part 3 item 1; and the Sub-Contractor
shall do all that may reasonably be required to the satisfaction of the Architect
and the Contractor to proceed with the Sub-Contract Works or any part
thereof.
Provided that no decision under clause 2.5.1 or clause 2.5.2 shall alter the
length of any revision to the period or periods for the completion of the Sub-
Contract Works in respect of a Variation for which a 3.3A Quotation has been
given and which has been stated by the Contractor in his acceptance of the
3.3A Quotation.
2.6 The following are the Relevant Events referred to in clause 2.3.1:
2.6
.1
force majeure;
2.6
.2
exceptionally adverse weather conditions;
2.6
.3
loss or damage occasioned by any one or more of the Specified Perils;
2.6
.4
civil commotion, local combination of workmen, strike or lock-out
affecting any of the trades employed upon the Works or any of the trades
engaged in the preparation, manufacture or transportation of any of the
goods or materials required for the Works;
2.6
.5
compliance by the Contractor and/or Sub-Contractor with the Architect's
instructions:
2.6
.5
.1 under clauses 2.3, 13.2 (except for a confirmed acceptance of a 13A
Quotation), 13.3 (except where bills of quantities are included in the
Numbered Documents, compliance with an Architect's instruction
for the expenditure of a provisional sum for defined work), 13A.4.1,
23.2, 34, 35 or 36 of the Main Contract Conditions, or
2.6
.5
.2
in regard to the opening up for inspection of any work covered up or
the testing of any of the work, materials or goods in accordance with
clause 8.3 of the Main Contract Conditions (including making good
in consequence of such opening up or testing) unless the inspection
or test showed that the work, materials or goods were not in accord-
ance with the Main Contract or the Sub-Contract as the case may be;
2.6
.6
.1 where an Information Release Schedule has been provided, failure of
the Architect to comply with clause 5.4.1 of the Main Contract Con-
ditions.
2.6
.6
.2
failure of the Architect to comply with clause 5.4.2 of the Main
Contract Conditions
