[Premium Member] Construction Agreement Template between Developer & Contractor (Long Form)

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CONSTRUCTION AGREEMENT

    AN AGREEMENT made this        day of         20…

Between

1)    ….. SDN BHD (Company No. …) formerly known as … Sdn Bhd (“Developer”) a private limited company incorporated in Malaysia and having its registered office at …..;

And

2)    …. (Company No. …) (“Contractor”) a public limited company incorporated in Malaysia and having its registered office at ….

WHEREAS :-

A.    By a letter dated …., the State Authority approved an application for alienation made by …….. (“PKNS”), a statutory body incorporated under the …. and having its head office at ….. in relation to all that parcel of land measuring approximately … acres located in the … (“Project Land”). A copy of the location plan of the Project Land is annexed hereto as Schedule 1. Copies of the letter of approval dated …. and subsequent letters relevant to the approval are annexed hereto as Schedule II.

B.    The approval of the Appropriate Authorities for the change of land use and the subdivison of the Development Land in accordance with the layout plan (“Layout Plan”) have been obtained and copies of the same are annexed hereto as Schedule III. The issue documents of title for each of the individual units of the Part of the Project Land have yet to be issued by the Appropriate Authorities and the premium in relation to the aforesaid approval has yet to be paid to the Appropriate Authorities.

C.    The Developer is desirous of developing and constructing on a portion of the Part of the Project Land more particularly delineated in the Layout Plan (“Development Land”), …. units of bungalow houses (collectively referred to as “Buildings”) on the Development Land (“Housing Development”).

D.    The Contractor has at the request of the Developer, agreed to undertake, carry out and complete the Housing Development for the consideration and upon the terms and conditions hereunder stated.

NOW IT IS HEREBY AGREED as follows:

1.     DEFINITIONS

1.1      In this Agreement, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and expressions shall have the following meanings:-

    “Act” means the Housing Developers (Control and Licensing) Act, 1966;    

“Appropriate  means all Federal, State and local  
  Authorities” Government statutory bodies and other authorities and bodies having jurisdiction from time to time and at any time over the approval of all development and building plans, the development and construction of the infrastructure and buildings, the issue of permits and certificates of fitness for occupation of buildings and the transfer and dealings with land;

“Architects”    means the architects to be appointed by the Contractor for the Housing Development and includes such other architects appointed by the Contractor to succeed or replace those appointed;

“Buildings”    means the …..units of bungalow  houses;

“Building Plans”    means the plans for the Buildings to be prepared by the Contractor referred to in Clause 3.3;

“Commencement Date”    means the date of commencement of the construction of the Buildings referred to in Clause 3.4;

“Consideration”    means the consideration which the Contractor is entitled to in the form referred to in Clause 4;

“Consultants”    means the Architects and engineers, surveyors and other consultants to be engaged by the Contractor for the Housing Development;

“Contractor’s Funds”    means the proceeds from the sale of the Contractor’s Units referred to in Clause 7.5 (a);

“Contractor’s Units”    means such number of the Buildings as delineated in         in the Layout Plan and referred to in Clause 4.1;

“Contractor’s S& P”    means the sale and purchase agreements to be entered into by the Developer for the sale of the Contractor’s Units referred to in Clause 7.3(a);

“Controller of Housing”    means the controller of housing appointed under Section 4 of the Act;
    

“Development Land”    means a portion of the Part of the Project Land more particularly delineated in the Layout Plan annexed hereto as Schedule III;

“HDA Account”    means the bank account to be opened and maintained by the Developer referred to in Clause 7.5(a);

“Housing Development”    means the construction and completion of the Housing Development Land referred to in Recital F;

“Housing Development    means the costs required for completion of the     
Completion Costs”    Housing Development to be determined in the manner set out in Clause 8.3 (c);

“Infrastructure”    means all infrastructure, including roads, driveways, culverts, water mains, sewerage plants, telephone reticulation and landscaping serving and/or relating to the Housing Development within the boundaries of the Development Land and in accordance with the requirements of the Appropriate Authorities;

“Infrastructure Plans”    means the plans for the Infrastructure submitted by the Developer to and approved by the Appropriate Authorities;

“Land Premium”    means the premium payable to the Appropriate Authorities for the approval of the change in the category of land use and the subdivision of the Development Land;

“Party”    means the Contractor or the Developer and “Parties” means both Contractor and the Developer;

“Project Land”    means all that parcel of land measuring approximately ….. acres located in the …. referred to Recital A;

“Security Deposit”    means the sum of RM…… to be paid by the Contractor to the Developer as provided in Clause 5.1;    

“Specifications”    means the specifications for the Buildings and the Infrastructure referred to in Clause 3.1.

1.2    In this Agreement, unless there be something in the subject or context inconsistent herewith, words importing the singular or the masculine gender only include the plural number or the feminine/neuter gender and words importing persons include corporations and the expressions “Developer”, “Contractor”, “PKNS” and “Irama” include their respective successors in title.

2.    AGREEMENT

2.1    Responsibilities of Parties we are contractor and owner

It is agreed that the Housing Development shall be implemented in the manner following:-

(a)    the Developer shall make available the relevant parcels of the Development Land for the construction of the Buildings thereon and shall be responsible for the payment of the Land Premium to the Appropriate Authorities; and

(b)    the Contractor shall for the consideration herein under stated, undertake, carry out and complete the Housing Development including the Infrastructure (other than the ….) at the cost of the Contractor in the manner and upon the terms and conditions herein under stated.

3.    HOUSING DEVELOPMENT

3.1    Specifications

The specifications for the Buildings and the Infrastructure are more specifically described in Schedule IV.

3.2    Commencement

The Contractor shall commence construction works in respect of the Developer’s Units within NINETY (90) days from the date of obtainment of the advertisement and sale permit from the Ministry of Housing.  

3.3    Completion   v’ll complete within 120 days excluding infrastructure works

Subject to Clause 3.3 (d), the Contractor shall ensure the completion of the construction of the Housing Development (“Completion Date”) on or before the expiry of twenty four (24) months from the respective Commencement Date.
For the purpose of this clause Completion means the completion of building works of the Buildings and the Infrastructure relating to or in support of the Buildings and the delivery of vacant possession of such Buildings.

4.    CONSIDERATION

4.1    Consideration:

It is agreed that * the Developer / Contractor shall pay to the Contractor / Developer a sum to be decided between the Parties calculated on the basis of Ringgit Malaysia…. (RM…) only per square foot as the adjustment cost of the land and in respect of the building cost a sum to be arrived at using the following formula i.e. No. of Unit (or percentage point if part unit) x … square feet x list price. The adjusted consideration shall be payable following the allocation of the Contractor’s Units as aforesaid in Clause 4.1, such payment to be made on the respective Completion Date.

5.    CONTRACTOR’S COVENANTS

5.1    The Contractor shall:-

(a)    Costs, fees, etc,         

be responsible for and bear all costs of the development, construction and completion of the Housing Development including the cost of Consultants and payment of all fees and dues to the Appropriate Authorities save and except for the payment of the Land Premium and other contributions which are payable to any authority in respect of major Infrastructure works not envisaged in relation to the Housing Development. For the purpose of this Agreement, the Parties hereto agree that it shall be a condition precedent that the Developer shall have obtained from AMMBB, its written confirmation that it is aware of this Agreement;

    (b)    Consultants/Sub-Contractors
 
    be responsible for all fees and costs and expenses payable to the Consultants/Sub-Contractors and shall direct the Consultants/Sub-Contractors to respond to such questions and observations that the Developer may ask of or make to the Consultants/Sub-Contractors from time to time;

    (c)    Construction Works on Buildings

ensure that the Buildings are constructed in a good and workmanlike manner in accordance with the Building Plans approved by the Appropriate Authorities and the Specifications;

(d)    Construction Works on Infrastructure

ensure that the Infrastructure other than the Main Spine Road is constructed in a good and workmanlike manner in accordance with the Infrastructure Plans approved by the Appropriate Authorities and the Specifications. The Infrastructure shall include the construction of substations required by the Appropriate Authorities to serve the Housing Development.

(c)    Costs & Expenses in  Connection with Facilities & Amenities

bear all costs and expenses charged by the Appropriate Authorities in connection with the provision of the facilities and amenities including but not limited to street lighting (other than that of the Main Spine Road) and on completion of the Infrastructure do everything possible within its power to have the same taken over and maintained by the Appropriate Authorities;    not necessary
    
(d)    Compliance with relevant Acts

comply with the provisions of all relevant Acts, Ordinances or Enactment and with all regulations or by-laws for the time being in force and affecting the Housing Development and the giving of all notices to and issue of all requisite sanctions by the Appropriate Authorities in respect of the Housing Development and generally comply with all building and other regulations of such Appropriate Authorities;

(e)    Certificate of Fitness for Occupation

upon the completion of the construction of the Housing Development, to cause the Architects to expeditiously submit the relevant application/s, subject to the Developer signing the application/s when requested to do so by the Architects, to the Appropriate Authorities for the issue of the certificate of fitness for occupation of each of the Buildings and shall deliver copies of such certificates relating to the Developer’s Units to the Developer and those relating to purchasers of the Contractor’s Units to such purchasers upon issue.

(f)    Inspection of Works pls change a bit

grant and/or cause to be granted access to the Developer or its agents to the site office at all reasonable times to inspect all plans, drawings, reports, documents and records relating to the Buildings and the Housing Development and access to the building sites of the Housing Development and all structures of the Housing Development to inspect the works in progress and to report thereon to the Developer;

(g)    Completion

Ensure that the Housing Development be completed on or before the Completion Date;

(h)    Defects Liability Period    please put a extra 30days, It means 120 + 30 days to prevent any unexpected matter happen

ensure that any defects, shrinkage or other faults in each of the Buildings which shall become apparent within a period of eighteen (18) months (or such other period prescribed by law) from the Completion Date relating to each of the Buildings and which are due to defective workmanship or materials or such of the Buildings not having been constructed in accordance with the Building Plans or the Specifications, shall be repaired and made good by the Contractor at its own costs and expense within thirty (30) days of receipt of written notice thereof from the Developer and if such defects, shrinkage or other faults in such of the Buildings have not been made good by the Contractor, the Developer shall be entitled to carry out such repairs and to recover from the Contractor the cost of repairing and making good the same;

(i)    Vacant Possession

in the event of the termination of this Agreement by the Developer as herein provided, to redeliver vacant possession of the portions of the Development Land to which the Developer has granted a licence to the Contractor to occupy as provided in Clause 6.1(a), to the Developer; and

(j)    Supervision /Meetings

the Housing Development shall be jointly supervised by the Developer and the Contractor. The Developer shall have the right to be represented by a nominated representative at each and every meeting relating to the Housing Development including but not limited to any meetings with the Consultants/Sub-Contractors and the Appropriate Authorities.

6.    DEVELOPER’S COVENANTS

6.1    The Developer shall:-    we will not interfere the land matter or land premium or title as well. as what I mentioned, that is only a compound in their training retreat.  

DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE OWNER

(a)    To ensure total completion of land infrastructure work
(b)    To provide storage space at site for total materials
(c)    To provide sufficient water and electricity supply during work in progress
(d)    To bear any additional cost on extra work required
(e)    To provide accommodation to the 5 people of workers during the project period.

(a)    Deliver Vacant Possession of Development Land

grant to the Contractor a licence to take possession and deliver possession of those portions of the Development Land required for the Housing Development to the Contractor within seven (7) days from the date of this Agreement subject always to the termination of the aforesaid licence upon the termination of this Agreement;

(b)    Payment of Land Premium

make payment of the Land Premium to the Appropriate Authorities as and when it is necessary to do so in order that the individual documents of title to each of the lots of the Development Land are to be issued as provided in the sub-clause next following;

(c)    Apply for Issue of Individual Titles

in the case of the Contractor’s Units, cause PKNS to apply for the issue of individual documents of title to each of the Contractor’s Units and ensure such issue on or before each Completion Date to the Contractor or at its directions together with; (i) duly executed transfers in favour of the Contractor or purchasers of such Contractor’s Units who have entered into the Contractor’s S& P, (ii) written consent from the Appropriate Authorities for the transfers to purchasers together with the consent for the purchasers of the Contractor’s Units to charge the individual document of title to financiers providing finance to such purchasers, and (iii) appropriate letters from AMMBB disclaiming any interest in such of the Contractor’s Units.

(e)    Contractor’s Sale Office

provide appropriate office space at the sale office of the Developer for the Contractor to maintain a staff of no more that 2 persons (other than at the  date of launch for the Housing Development) to attend to the sale of the  Contractor’s Units until the Completion Date subject to, (i) such staff  members of the Contractor  complying with  rules of office procedure reasonably adopted and imposed by the Developer  from time to time and (ii)  to the Contractor paying to the Developer the sum of Ringgit Malaysia      
                           (RM  ,   .00) only upon the launch and/or commencement of marketing of the Contractor’s Units for sale.  For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby agreed that the Contractor shall be  solely responsible for the sales administration and credit control aspects relating to the Contractor’s Units and shall be liable for any telephone and facsimile charges and/or other outgoings relating to the sale and marketing of the Contractor’s Units which are attributable to the Contractor arising from the usage by the Contractor’s staff of such facilities at the sale office of the Developer;

(f)    Sign Application/s for Certificates of Fitness for Occupation

sign all applications for the issue of certificates of fitness for occupation in respect of each of the Buildings when requested to do so by the architects and such other applications relating to the Housing Development, to  the Appropriate Authorities, without undue delay;

(g)    Developer’s Licence And Advertising & Sale Permit

ensure that the Developer’s Licence issued to the Developer pursuant to  the Act is current and that a valid advertising and sale permit is issued to the  Developer prior to the commencement of sales of the Contractor’s Units as aforesaid; and

7.6     Proceeds of Sale

(a)    The Contractor hereby confirms and directs the Developer and the  Developer hereby agrees to make payment of the Contractor’s Funds into the HDA Account.

(b)    The Developer undertakes to the Contractor that the Developer shall not utilise any part  of the Contractor’s Funds held in the HDA Account other than for the purposes of this Agreement.

(c)        The Developer shall from time to time, within 30 days of receipt of the request from the Contractor , release to the Contractor such of the  Contractor’s Funds or such portion(s) thereof according to the value of  work done as certified by the Architect in accordance with the Payment Schedule to Contractor annexed  to this Agreement as Schedule V, subject always to any of the Developer’s rights/obligations of retention and agreed to by the Developer Provided That; (i) payments to all sub-Contractors and  consultants are current ; (ii) all payments are paid out in accordance with the  provisions of the Housing Developers (Housing Development Account) Regulations, 1991; (iii) there are sufficient funds in the Contractor’s portion  of the HDA Account ; and (iv) an equal amount of work has been completed  in relation to the Developer’s Units and the Contractor’s Units. For the  avoidance of doubt , it is hereby  agreed that no monies shall be released until at least after the Architect has certified that the foundation and footing works of the Buildings.

(d)          The Developer agrees, in the event that the purchaser(s) of the
Contractor’s Units secure from any licensed bank or other financial institution (“End-Financier”) credit facilities to finance in part or otherwise their purchase of  any of the Contactor’s Units, such that the End Financier shall make payment towards redemption [as referred to in Clause 6.1 (d)] directly to  AMMBB, the Developer shall make a corresponding payment into the  Contractor’s portion of the HDA Account.  

(e)          Any surplus of monies held in the HDA Account shall be disbursed in accordance with the provisions of the Housing Developers (Housing  Development Account) Regulations, 1991.

7.7         Commission Payable To Developer

In the event that any of the Contractor’s Units shall be sold through or at the Developer’s office, the Contractor shall pay to the Developer a commission equivalent to 1% of the  purchase price.

8.     DEFAULT & TERMINATION

8.1     Events of Default        pls check this ? maybe need to change some conditions. Too long! No read

Each of the following events shall constitute an event of default of each of the Parties severally, namely, if:

(a)     default be made in payment of any moneys payable under the  
 provisions  hereof or relating to this Agreement;

(b)    a Party commits any breach of or omits to observe  any of the
conditions, obligations, undertakings or covenants under this
Agreement;

(c)    a petition shall be presented  (except when such petition is contested by the  such party with bona fides) or an order be made or a resolution be passed for winding up of a Party except that this event shall not apply if the  resolution is passed for a voluntary winding-up of the Party for the purpose of reorganization thereof with the prior written consent of the other;                           

(d)     a receiver and/or manager of a Party’s undertaking or property or any  
              part  thereof pursuant to any agreement or charge shall be appointed;

(e)    a distress or execution or other process of a Court of competent jurisdiction be levied upon or issued (except in the case where an appeal is  pending and  a stay of execution has been obtained) against any property of a Party such distress execution or other process as the case may be is not satisfied by the Party within seven (7) days from the date thereof;

(f)    a Party shall have failed to satisfy any judgment passed against that Party issued out of a Court of competent jurisdiction and no appeal against such judgment has been made to any appropriate appellate Court in Malaysia within the time prescribed by law;

(g)    in the case of the Contractor, the Contractor without reasonable cause:-

(h)    fails to commence work on the Housing Development within seven (7) days from the respective Commencement Date;

(i)    suspends any material  part of the work on the Housing Development for a period of fourteen (14) days . In this context “suspension of any material part of the works” shall include suspension of any part of the works as shall retard the progress of the works; or

(j)    abandons work on the Housing Development;

and fails to remedy such breach within a period of fourteen (14) days or such further period as may be agreed to by the Developer after receipt of  notice in  writing from the Developer requiring such breach to be remedied. For the purpose of this sub-section, it is hereby agreed  by the parties hereto that it shall be deemed to be reasonable cause should the Developer fail to  comply with its obligation under Clause 6.1(b) and 6.1(d) above.
 
8.2         Default by Developer

Upon the happening of any of the Events of Default aforesaid in Clause 8.1 attributable to the Developer the Contactor shall be entitled at its election by notice in writing to the Developer to (i) claim for specific performance of this Agreement and damages or (ii) terminate this Agreement whereupon the following consequences shall ensure:

(a)    the Security Deposit shall be refunded by the Developer to the
Contractor free of interest within fourteen (14) days of receipt of the
aforesaid notice; and

(b)    the Contractor shall be entitled to recover such damages which the Contractor may have suffered.

8.3         Default by Contractor

Upon the happening of any of the Events of Default aforesaid in Clause 8.1 attributable to the Contractor the Developer shall be entitled at its election by notice  in writing to the Contractor  to (i) claim for specific performance of this Agreement and damages or (ii) terminate this Agreement whereupon the following consequences shall ensue in the order following, that is to say:-

a.    the Contractor shall at the direction of the Developer take all steps to terminate any contracts or sub-contracts entered in relation to the Housing Development or to assign such contracts or sub-contracts to the Developer or its nominee/s;

b.    the Contractor’s licence to occupy the Development Land or any part/s thereof shall cease;

c.    an inspection of the Housing Development shall be carried out jointly by the representatives of the Developer and the Contractor within fourteen (14) days thereof to ascertain the condition and state of the development and to determine the costs for the completion of the Housing Development together with any additional costs of consultants and costs overrun as may be required to complete  the Housing Development and the legal costs of  the Developer (“Housing Development Completion Costs”);

d.    the Contractor shall deliver and/or cause to be delivered to the Developer all documents, plans, drawings and other relevant documents (including but not limited to all approvals and applications to the Appropriate Authorities for development and building plans) in relation to the Housing Development which are in the possession of the Contractor or any of its Contractors, sub-contractors or the Consultants;

e.    the Contractor shall terminate the services of the Consultants and settle in full all fees, expenses and claims of the Consultants and deliver to the Developer the relevant letters of discharge of the Consultants and their respective letters of release as consultants for the Housing Development;

f.    the Developer shall within six (6) from the determination of the Housing Development Completion Costs recommence work keeping within the Housing Development  Completion Costs until completion and in carrying out the works the Developer shall be entitled to enter into such arrangements and/or contracts with  such other companies or persons upon such terms and conditions as the Developer shall deem fit;

g.    the Developer shall be entitled to the full benefit of the Contractor’s S & P, the Security Deposit, any of the Contractor’s Units that have not been sold and to the Contractor’s Funds in the HDA Account and to utilise the same  for the completion of the Housing Development;

h.    the Developer shall  be entitled to recover such damages (if any) which the  Developer may have suffered arising from the default of the Contractor;

i.    the Developer shall, as from the date of default by the Contractor, be entitled to sell or otherwise dispose of the Contractor’s Units or interest therein, in such manner as the Developer shall deem fit provided that any such transaction be at arm’s length, in order to recover such sums as may be necessary to settle the Housing Development Completion Costs and the Developer shall deal with the proceeds from such sale in accordance with  sub-clause (j) below;

j.    in the event of the Developer selling or disposing of  the Contractor’s Units or interests therein as aforesaid in sub-clause (i) then the proceeds from the  sale or disposal shall be paid out as follows:-

i.    first, towards payment of all costs of and incidentals to the sale or disposal of the Contractor’s Units or interests therein;

ii.    secondly , towards payment of the Housing Development Completion Cost;

iii.    thirdly, towards payment to the Developer of damages suffered by the Developer as a result of the default of the Contractor and of any monies owing by the Contractor to the Developer; and

iv.    fourthly, any balance thereof shall be paid to the Contractor

Provided always that if the proceeds from the sales or disposals are insufficient to meet the Housing Development Completion Costs and/or  monies owing by the Contractor to the Developer, the Developer shall be entitled to recover any deficiency from the Contractor including the cost of such recovery; and

k.    Upon completion of the Housing Development by the Developer as aforesaid the Developer shall render a full account of all sums recovered from the Security Deposit, the Contractor’s Funds and the proceeds of the  sales or disposals of the Contractor’s Units or interests thereof, the costs and expenses in the completion of the  Housing Development and the  Developer shall pay to the Contractor or the Contractor shall pay to the  Developer any sums that may then be owing by one  to the other , as the  case may.

Subject to Clause 3.3(d), in the event that the Contractor fails to complete the  work on or before the Completion Date, the Developer shall be entitled to and the Contractor shall fully indemnify and keep indemnified the Developer against any loss, cost, claim, action, demand  or expense (including legal fees) sustained or incurred by the Developer as a result of the same Provided Always that if the work is not completed after six (6) months after the Completion Date, the Developer shall be entitled , without prejudice to any of the Developer’ rights in law or in equity, to forfeit the Security Deposit absolutely.

9.     DEVELOPER’S REPRESENTATIONS        necessary ? too details

           The Developer hereby represents, warrants and undertakes with the
Contactor that:-

(a)    the Developer is the beneficial owner of the Development Land and save as otherwise disclosed the same is free from all encumbrances save and except for the restriction in interest and conditions of title that the Appropriate Authorities have imposed  or may impose on each of the  documents of title upon issue;

(b)    the category of land use of the Development Land is building;

(c)    the Developer is a licensed  housing developer  and has been issued  with a housing developer’s licence, namely, Licence No.;

(d)    the Developer has obtained or will obtain from the Appropriate Authorities  the consent for , (i) PKNS to transfer the Contractor’s Units to purchasers and (ii) the purchasers to  charge the individual parcels to a bank or financial institution as security for loans given to such purchasers;

(e)    the Developer as  at the date of this Agreement has not received any  notification  or declaration pursuant to section 4 and/or 8 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1960 of any intended acquisition of the Development Land or any part thereof;

(f)    the Developer will pay the Land Premium and all charges fees and costs relating to the change in category of land use and subdivision of the Development Land and the issue of individual titles arising therefrom;

(g)    the Developer has the full power and authority to execute, deliver and perform the terms of this Agreement and has taken or will take all necessary corporate or other actions to authorise the execution and performance of the terms of this Agreement;

(h)    no winding up petition has been presented against the Developer nor any receivers or managers appointed;

(i)    as at the date hereof all rates charges taxes quit rent and other outgoings in respect of the Development Land have been paid and the Developer will continue to pay all such charges taxes quit rent and other outgoings; and

(j)    as from the date of this Agreement the Developer shall not further encumber the Development Land.

10.      CONTRACTOR’S REPRESENTATION

            The Contractor hereby represents, warrants and undertakes with the
Developer that:-

i.    the Contractor has the full power and authority to execute , deliver and perform the terms of this Agreement and has taken or will take all necessary corporate or other actions to authorise the execution and  performance of the terms of this Agreement; and
ii.    no winding up petition has been presented against the Contactor nor any receivers or managers appointed.

11.     GENERAL

11.1    Entire Contract need to change also, please check! Delete unnecessary!

This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties and supersedes all previous agreements and undertakings. No variations hereof shall be  effective unless made in writing and signed by both parties hereto. It is hereby irrevocably agreed between the Parties that the Parties shall as soon as reasonably practicable, enter into the ….. (PAM)’s conditions of  contract, substantially in the format of the specimen annexed hereto as Schedule VI and in the event of any inconsistency of any terms and/or conditions contained in this Agreement with those in the aforesaid conditions of contract, the terms and conditions contained in this Agreement shall prevail.

11.2    Applicable Law

This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of Malaysia.

11.3    Time

Time wherever  mentioned in this Agreement shall be deemed to be of
the essence of this Agreement.

11.4    Non-waiver

            No failure or delay on the part of any party thereto in exercising any power  or right  hereunder shall operate  as a waiver thereof, nor shall any single or partial exercise of such right or power preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right or power thereof.

11.5    Further Acts and Deeds

           The parties hereto shall execute do and procure all other necessary persons or companies, if any, to execute and do all such further deed , assurance, acts and  things as may be reasonably required so that full effect may be given to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

11.6    Costs

(a)    Solicitor’s Costs

Each party shall be responsible for its own legal costs.

(b)      Stamp fees

The stamp fees payable on this Agreement shall be borne and paid by the Parties in equal shares.

11.7    Notices

Unless otherwise specified herein, all notices, requests or other communications to  or upon each of the parties hereto shall be deemed to have been given, in the case of notice by letter five (5) days after the same is sent by prepaid registered post, or three (3) days after the same is sent by prepaid ordinary post or, in the case of  notice given by telex upon transmission with an answer back confirmation or , in the case of  transmission by facsimile when the recipient’s registered address  number is shown on the sender’s receipt of a confirmed log print-out for the transmission regarding the date, time and transmission of all pages and shall be addressed to the addresses of the parties hereto hereinbefore mentioned or such other address as any of the parties may designate from time to time by written notice to the  other party hereto.

11.8    Exclusion of Implied Relationships

Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be deemed or construed to constitute any party a partner or to create any trust or commercial partnership. No party shall have the authority to act or to incur any obligations on behalf of the other party or  parties except as expressly provided in this Agreement.

11.9    Headings

             The headings of each of the provisions herein contained are inserted merely for convenience of reference and shall be ignored in the interpretation and construction of any of the provisions herein contained.

11.10    Schedules

 The schedules referred to in this Agreement shall be construed as an integral part of this Agreement  to the  same extent as if the same have  been set forth verbatim herein.

11.11    Confidentiality

 Subject to any applicable statutory or regulatory rules or otherwise as may be  required by any regulatory authority in Malaysia, none of the parties hereto shall make any public announcement in relation to the transactions the terms of which are set out in this Agreement or the transactions or arrangements hereby  contemplated or herein referred
to or any matter ancillary hereto or thereto without the prior written consent of the other parties (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed).

11.12    Severability

Any term, conditions, stipulation , provision, covenant or undertaking in this instrument which is illegal, void, prohibited or unenforceable shall be  ineffective to the extent of such illegality , voidness, prohibition or unenforceability without  invalidating the remaining provisions hereof, and any such illegality , voidness, prohibition or unenforceability  shall not invalidate or render illegal, void or  unenforceable any other term, conditions, stipulation, provision, covenant or  undertaking herein contained.

11.13    Successors in Title And Assigns

This Agreement shall be binding upon the parties hereto their successors in title, personal representatives, next of kin and lawful assigns respectively.

 

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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have hereunto set their hands the day and year first above written.

The Common Seal of the Developer         )
……………………. SDN BHD         )
(Company No. ………..)             )
was hereunto affixed in              )
the presence of:-                 )

…………………………..                ………………………………
Director                             Director/Secretary    
Name:                             Name:
Nric No.                             Nric No.

The Common Seal of the Contractor     )
………………………….              )
(Company No. ……………..)             )
was hereunto affixed in             )
the presence of :-                 )

…………………………….                 ………………………………
Director                             Director/Secretary
Name:                             Name :
Nric No.                                          Nric No.

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