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Clause X13

Performance Bond

Purpose

The Contractor provides a performance bond for the amount stated in the Contract Data, in the form set out in the Scope.

Practical Application

The performance bond is provided for the amount and in the form stated in the contract.

Common Pitfalls

If the Contractor does not provide the bond, the Client may terminate under reason R12.

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