Listed Event
Natural
(a)Force majeure: unexpected event such (f) ambiguity, discrepancy, divergence between
as war, crime, earthquake, etc …… clause the documents (因圖唔夾，要redo)…… clause
25.1(3) 2.4
(b)Inclement weather: rainfall over
20mm in 24 hours …… clause 25.1(3)
(c) Tropical cyclone warning signal No. 8,
black rainstorm warning…… clause
25.1(3)
(e) Special peril: fire,
lightning, explosion, storm, tropical
cyclone, flood, bursting or overflowing of
water tanks…… clause 25.1(3)
Architect’s instruction
(g) requiring the opening up for
inspection of work covered up or the
testing of materials, goods or work…… clause 8.2
(h) require variation…… clause 13.1
(i) require variation that increase in the work to
be carried out of sufficient magnitude to cause
delay …… clause 13.2
(j) call for postponement(possession/
commencement ) or suspension…… clause 23.3
(L) Late instruction or late issue of dwg…… clause
5.7(2)
(k) permit the examination,
excavation or removal by a third party of an
object of antiquity found on the Site (古物發現)
…… clause 34.2
NSC / NS
(m) Delay caused by NSC / NS
which entitled to have EOT
under sub contract…… clause
25.1(3)
(n) Delay caused by contractor’s (v) prevention, a breach of contract
valid objection of NS / NSC……
clause 29.2(6)
(o) Delay caused by the
replacement of NS / NSC ……
clause 29.13
Employer Gov department or Utility Company Other
(s) The failure of the Employer to give (t) Delay to the work due to (d) Excepted risk ……
possession of the Site…… clause unreasonable foreseen of the approval or clause 25.1(3)
23.1(2) consent from a Government
department…… clause 25.1(3)
(q) Delay caused by a statutory (u) special circumstance
or other default by the Employer undertaker or utility company…… clause considered by
(other delay) …… clause 25.1(3) 25.1(3)
the Architect (Time at
last) …… clause 25.1(3)
(p) Delay caused by a Specialist
Contractor (nominated by the
employer) …… clause 25.1(3)
(r) The failure of the Employer to
supply or supply on time materials,
goods, plant or equipment that
agreed to provide…… clause 25.1(3)
 • (a)Force majeure: unexpected event such as war, crime, earthquake, etc ……
clause 25.1(3)
• (b)Inclement weather: rainfall over 20mm in 24 hours …… clause 25.1(3)
• (c) Tropical cyclone warning signal No. 8, black rainstorm warning…… clause
Natural 25.1(3)
• (e) Special peril: fire, lightning, explosion, storm, tropical cyclone, flood,
bursting or overflowing of water tanks…… clause 25.1(3)
Architect’s
instruction
1. (f) ambiguity, discrepancy,
divergence between the
documents …… clause 2.4
2. (g) requiring the opening up for
inspection of work covered up or
the testing of materials, goods or
work…… clause 8.2
3. (h) require variation…… clause
13.1
4. (i) require variation that increase in the work to be carried out of
sufficient magnitude to cause delay provided that the variance was
not apparent from the Contract Drawings (Provisional Quantities or
Provisional Items in the Contract Bills ,Nominated Sub-Contracts or
Nominated Supply Contracts)…… clause 13.2
5. (j) call for postponement(possession/ commencement ) or
suspension…… clause 23.3
6. (L) Late instruction or late issue of dwg…… clause 5.7(2)
7. (k) permit the examination, excavation or removal by a third party
of an object of antiquity found on the Site (古物發現) …… clause
34.2
Nominated Sub-
contractor /
Nominated Supplier

1. (m) Delay caused by NSC / NS

which entitled to have EOT
under sub contract…… clause
25.1(3)
2. (n) Delay caused by
contractor’s valid objection of
NS / NSC…… clause 29.2(6)
3. (o) Delay caused by the
replacement of NS / NSC (Re-
nomination)…… clause 29.13
Employer
1. (s) The failure of the Employer to give
possession of the Site…… clause 23.1(2)
2. (v) prevention, a breach of contract or
other default by the Employer (other
delay) …… clause 25.1(3)
3. (p) Delay caused by a Specialist
Contractor (nominated by the
employer) …… clause 25.1(3)
4. (r) The failure of the Employer to supply
or supply on time materials, goods,
plant or equipment that agreed to
provide…… clause 25.1(3)
Government
Department or
Utility Company
1. (t) Delay to the work due to
unreasonable foreseen of the
approval or consent from a
Government department (OP,
FS inspection?)…… clause
25.1(3)
2. (q) Delay caused by a statutory
undertaker or utility
company…… clause 6.4(1)
Other
• (d) Excepted risk …… clause 25.1(3)
• (u) special circumstance considered by the Architect …… clause
25.1(3)