US EditionCentre Allows Force Majeure in West Asia-Hit Contracts, Offers up to 4-Month Relief
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Govt grants relief to firms hit by West Asia disruptions, extends contract deadlines without penalty
The relief applies to contracts with government agencies across goods, services and works, an Office Memorandum, issued by the Department of Expenditure, indicated, covering suppliers, consultants and contractors engaged in public procurement
Centre allows force majeure in West Asia-hit contracts, offers up to 4-month relief
The government has clarified that such relief will be available only in cases where contractors were not already in default as of 27 February 2026, and only for non-performance directly attributable to disruptions caused by the prevailing West Asia situation.
According to a statement from the institution itself, the fact that urological interventions at the Academic Hospital Paramaribo (AZP) have been postponed for the time being is due to a ‘force majeure situation’. It is a term used all too often – incidentally, not only by AZP – which, legally speaking, implies that the situation arose through no fault of their own and that they are *not* responsible for it. So, *It wasn't me*. And that is precis…
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