Sub-Clause x.

xx Protection of the Environment

"The Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the Employer and his agents against
and from all claims, damages, losses and expenses (including legal fees and expenses)
arising from stoppage of work by a Authority or Court of Law for the acts attributable
to any negligence, willful acts or breach of regulations in respect of protection of the
environment including neighboring properties"

INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PROPERTY OTHER THAN THE WORKS

The Contractor shall obtain and maintain insurance in the names of the Employer, the
Contractor and all the Subcontractors for an amount of LKR 150 million (Sri Lankan
Rupees One Hundred And Fifty Million only) for unlimited occurrences against any
liability, loss, claims, demands, proceedings, damages, costs and expenses
which the Employer may incur or sustain by reason of injury or damage of any kind
to any property or personnel other than the Works and which is caused otherwise
than by the negligence, omission, breach of contract or default of the Contractor, his
servants or agents or of any Subcontractor, direct or indirect, his servants or agents.
The period of the insurance coverage shall be from the Commencement Date until
(twenty) 20 days after the date of the issue of the Performance Certificate.

Contractor should provide suitable approved means including all instruments and
equipment for the periodical recording and checking of cracks or other defects in the
neighbouring properties, surrounding land, structures, services and the like

INTERFERENCE WITH TRAFFIC AND ADJOINING PROPERTIES

All operations necessary for or incidental to all activities undertaken in the

execution of the Works and for the construction of any Temporary Works shall be
carried out so as not to interfere unnecessarily or improperly with any road traffic or
to create a nuisance or interfere with the usage of adjoining properties by any owner,
occupier, invitee, visitor or third party. The Contractor shall indemnify the Employer in
respect of all claims, demands, proceedings, loss, damages, costs and expenses of
whatever nature incurred or sustained by him arising out of or in relation to any failure
by the Contractor to comply with this Clause. The Contractor shall ensure that the
transport, loading and unloading and movement of Contractor's Equipment,
Employer's Equipment (if any), Plant, Materials and Goods to and from the Site
complies with any applicable Laws and any regulations or requirements imposed
by the Authorities.