17 RISK AND RESPONSIBILITY .................................................................71 17.1 INDEMNITIES ............................................................................................................................. 71 17.2 CONTRACTOR’S CARE OF THE WORKS ...................................................................................... 72 17.3 EMPLOYER’S RISKS ................................................................................................................... 73 17.4 CONSEQUENCE OF EMPLOYER’S RISKS ..................................................................................... 73 17.5 INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS ................................................................ 74 17.6 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ......................................................................................................... 75
18 INSURANCE ...........................................................................................75 18.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR INSURANCES............................................................................. 75 18.2 INSURANCE FOR WORKS AND CONTRACTOR’S EQUIPMENT ...................................................... 77 18.3 INSURANCE AGAINST INJURY TO PERSONS AND DAMAGE TO PROPERTY .................................... 79 18.4 INSURANCE FOR CONTRACTOR’S PERSONNEL ........................................................................... 80
19 FORCE MAJEURE ..................................................................................80 19.1 DEFINITION OF FORCE MAJEURE ............................................................................................... 80 19.2 NOTICE OF FORCE MAJEURE ..................................................................................................... 81 19.3 DUTY TO MINIMISE DELAY ....................................................................................................... 81 19.4 CONSEQUENCES OF FORCE MAJEURE........................................................................................ 82 19.5 FORCE MAJEURE AFFECTING SUBCONTRACTOR ....................................................................... 82 19.6 OPTIONAL TERMINATION, PAYMENT AND RELEASE ................................................................... 82 19.7 RELEASE FROM PERFORMANCE UNDER THE LAW ...................................................................... 83
20 CLAIMS, DISPUTES AND ARBITRATION .............................................84 20.1 CONTRACTOR’S CLAIMS ........................................................................................................... 84 20.2 APPOINTMENT OF THE DISPUTE ADJUDICATION BOARD ............................................................ 86 20.3 FAILURE TO AGREEMENT DISPUTE ADJUDICATION BOARD ....................................................... 87 20.4 OBTAINING DISPUTE ADJUDICATION BOARD’S DECISION ......................................................... 87 20.5 AMICABLE SETTLEMENT ........................................................................................................... 89 20.6 ARBITRATION ............................................................................................................................ 89 20.7 FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH DISPUTE ADJUDICATION BOARD’S DECISION .................................. 90 20.8 EXPIRY OF DISPUTE ADJUDICATION BOARD’S APPOINTMENT ................................................... 90
