| QFC Reg No 4 – Contract Regulations | ||
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Part 1: Application and Commencement |
Article 1 - Citation | |
| Article 2 - Application | ||
| Article 3 - Commencement | ||
| Article 4 - Language | ||
| Article 5 - Interpretation | ||
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Part 2: Nature of Contract |
Article 6 - Freedom of contract | |
| Article 7 - Governing law and jurisdiction | ||
| Article 8 - Form of contract | ||
| Article 9 - Binding character of contract | ||
| Article 10 - Exclusion or modification by the parties | ||
| Article 11 - Usage and practices | ||
| Article 12 - Notices | ||
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Part 3: Formation of Contract |
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| Article 13 - Negotiations | ||
| Article 14 - Confidentiality | ||
| Article 15 - Manner of formation | ||
| Article 16 - Definition of offer | ||
| Article 17 - Withdrawal of offer | ||
| Article 18 - Revocation of offer | ||
| Article 19 - Rejection of offer | ||
| Article 20 - Mode of acceptance | ||
| Article 21 - Time of acceptance | ||
| Article 22 - Acceptance within a fixed period of time | ||
| Article 23 - Late acceptance and delay in transmission | ||
| Article 24 - Withdrawal of acceptance | ||
| Article 25 - Modified acceptance | ||
| Article 26 - Conclusion of contract dependent on agreement on specific matters or in a specific form | ||
| Article 27 - Contract with terms deliberately left open | ||
| Article 28 - Entire agreement | ||
| Article 29 - No variations | ||
| Article 30 - Contracting under standard terms | ||
| Article 31 - Validity of agreement | ||
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Part 4: Validity |
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| Article 32 - Initial impossibility | ||
| Article 33 - Relevant mistake | ||
| Article 34 - Remedies for non-performance | ||
| Article 35 - Misrepresentation | ||
| Article 36 - Threat | ||
| Article 37 - Illegality | ||
| Article 38 - Confirmation | ||
| Article 39 - Loss of right to avoid | ||
| Article 40 - Notice of avoidance | ||
| Article 41 - Time limits | ||
| Article 42 - Retroactive effect of avoidance | ||
| Article 43 - Damages | ||
| Article 44 - Mandatory character of the provisions of Part 4 | ||
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Part 5: Interpretation |
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| Article 45 - Intention of the parties | ||
| Article 46 - Interpretation of statements and other conduct | ||
| Article 47 - Relevant circumstances | ||
| Article 48 - Reference to contract of statement as a whole | ||
| Article 49 - All terms to be given effect | ||
| Article 50 - Contra proferentem rule | ||
| Article 51 - Linguistice discrepancies | ||
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Part 6: Content |
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| Article 52 - Express and Implied Obligations | ||
| Article 53 - Implied Obligations | ||
| Article 54 - Co-operation between the parties | ||
| Article 55 - Duty to achieve a specific result and duty of reasonable efforts | ||
| Article 56 - Determination of kind of duty involved | ||
| Article 57 - Determination of quality of performance | ||
| Article 58 - Price determination | ||
| Article 59 - Contract for an Indefinite Period | ||
| Article 60 - Release by agreement | ||
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Part 7: Agency |
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| Article 61 - Authority of Agents | ||
| Article 62 - Agency disclosed | ||
| Article 63 - Agency undisclosed | ||
| Article 64 - Agent acting without or exceeding his authority | ||
| Article 65 - Liability of Agent acting without or exceeding his authority | ||
| Article 66 - Duties of an Agent | ||
| Article 67 - Conflict of interests | ||
| Article 68 - Sub-agency | ||
| Article 69 - Ratification | ||
| Article 70 - Indemnification | ||
| Article 71 - Affirmation | ||
| Article 72 - Termination of authority | ||
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Part 8: Performance |
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| Article 73 - Time of performance | ||
| Article 74 - Performance at one time or in instalments | ||
| Article 75 - Partial performance | ||
| Article 76 - Order of Performance | ||
| Article 77 - Earlier Performance | ||
| Article 78 - Place of Performance | ||
| Article 79 - Payment by cheque or other instrument | ||
| Article 80 - Payment by funds transfer | ||
| Article 81 - Currency of payment | ||
| Article 82 - Currency not expressed | ||
| Article 83 - Costs of performance | ||
| Article 84 - Imputation of payments | ||
| Article 85 - Onerous performance | ||
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Part 9: Set-Off |
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| Article 86 - Conditions of set-off | ||
| Article 87 - Set-off by notice | ||
| Article 88 - Effect of set-off | ||
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Part 10: Non-Performance |
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| Article 89 - Breach of contract | ||
| Article 90 - Interference by the other party | ||
| Article 91 - Withholding performance | ||
| Article 92 - Remedy by non-performing party | ||
| Article 93 - Additional period for performance | ||
| Article 94 - Force Majeure | ||
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Part 11: Remedies |
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| Article 95 - Performance of monetary obligation | ||
| Article 96 - Performance of non-monetary obligation | ||
| Article 97 - Repair and replacement of defective performance | ||
| Article 98 - Judicial penalty | ||
| Article 99 - Change of remedy | ||
| Article 100 - Right to damages | ||
| Article 101 - Compensation | ||
| Article 102 - Harm due in part to aggrieved party | ||
| Article 103 - Mitigation of harm | ||
| Article 104 - Interest for failure to pay money | ||
| Article 105 - Manner of monetary redress | ||
| Article 106 - Currency in which to access damages | ||
| Article 107 - Liquidated damages | ||
| Article 108 - Limitation | ||
| Article 109 - Effect of expiration of limitation period | ||
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Part 12: Termination |
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| Article 110 - Right to terminate the contract | ||
| Article 111 - Notice of termination | ||
| Article 112 - Anticipatory non-performance | ||
| Article 113 - Adequate assurance of due performance | ||
| Article 114 - Effects of termination in general | ||
| Article 115 - Restitution | ||
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Part 13: Transfer of Rights and Obligations |
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| Article 116 - Assignment of rights | ||
| Article 117 - Assignability of non-monetary rights | ||
| Article 118 - Partial assignment | ||
| Article 119 - Future rights | ||
| Article 120 - Rights assigned without individual specification | ||
| Article 121 - Agreement between assignor and assignee sufficient | ||
| Article 122 - Obligor's additional costs | ||
| Article 123 - Non-assignment clauses | ||
| Article 124 - Notice to the Obligor | ||
| Article 125 - Successive assignments | ||
| Article 126 - Adequate proof of assignment | ||
| Article 127 - Defences and rights of set-off | ||
| Article 128 - Rights related to the right assigned | ||
| Article 129 - Undertakings of the Assignor | ||
| Article 130 - Sub-contracting | ||
| Article 131 - Novation of contracts | ||
| Article 132 - Discharge of the original Obligor | ||
| Article 133 - Defences and rights of set-off | ||
| Article 134 - Rights relating to the obligation transferred | ||
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Part 14: Rights of Third Parties |
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| Article 135 - Contracts in favour of third parties | ||
| Article 136 - Defences | ||
| Article 137 - Revocation | ||
| Article 138 - Renunciation | ||
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Part 15: Interpretation and Definitions |
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| Article 139 - Interpretation | ||
| Article 140 - Definitions | ||