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Intellectual Property has a corresponding meaning.\n“Pre-existing IPR” has the meaning given to it in clause 7a).\n“Term” means the term specified in the Agreement Details on page 1 of this Agreement.\nConsultancy Services\n2. a) The Consultants agree to provide the Consultancy Services including delivery of all Deliverables by the specified due dates in Schedule 1.\nb) Where the Consultants anticipate that there will be delay to the performance of any obligations under this Agreement it must immediately notify [Insert organisation name] of the anticipated period of delay, and the steps taken or to be taken to minimise the delay. Where the Consultants anticipate that there will be significant delay to the performance of any of its obligations under this Agreement for which it considers an extension of time is required, the Consultants must notify [Insert Organisation name] in writing of the anticipated period of the delay and, give details of the likely effect on delivery of the Consultancy Services.\nc)\tThe Consultants agree that they will provide the consultancy services:\nwith all due care and skill that would be expected of a skilled professional experienced in providing the same or similar services; and\nin accordance with all applicable laws.\nTerm\n3.\tThis Agreement commences on the Effective Date and continues for the Term.\nPayment and GST\n4. \ta)\tWithin 30 days after receipt of a correctly rendered tax invoice, [Insert Organisation name] will pay the Consultants the Consultant Fee in accordance with the timeframes set out in Schedule 1 to this Agreement.\nb) Unless expressly stated otherwise in Schedule 1 to this Agreement, the Consultant Fee is inclusive of GST.\nc)\tIf GST is payable on any supply made under this agreement by a party (“Supplier”) to another party (“Recipient”) the Recipient must, subject to clause 4d), pay to the Supplier, in addition to and at the same time as the consideration is payable or to be provided for the supply, an additional amount calculated by multiplying the value of that consideration by the prevailing GST rate.\nd)\tThe Supplier must issue a valid tax invoice to the Recipient before any payment for a supply made by the Supplier under this agreement is due.\ne)\tAny reference to a cost or expense in this agreement includes any amount in respect of GST forming part of the relevant cost or expense when incurred by the relevant party for which that party is entitled to an input tax credit.\nf)\tIn this clause 4, the expressions “consideration”, “GST”, “input tax credit”, “supply”, ","cbCaisHfG1VsExs4","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisHfG1VsExs4","docx",52425,8,"English","# Contract Agreement\n## Definitions\n## Consultancy Services\n## Term\n## Payment and GST\n## Subcontracting\n## Liaison\n## Intellectual Property Rights and Moral Rights","[{\"question\":\"What deliverables and timelines does the contract require from the consultant?\",\"answer\":\"The consultants must provide the consultancy services and deliver all deliverables by the specified due dates set out in Schedule 1.\"},{\"question\":\"How are consultant fees paid and what is the role of GST?\",\"answer\":\"Payment is made within 30 days after receipt of a correctly rendered tax invoice. 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