内陆运输合同范本（中英文版）.doc

关于内陆运输合同范本使用的说明各部门：为了规范内陆运输合同的协商、起草和签署，提高风险防控能力，提高工作效率，降低法律风险和经营风险，现将如何使用内陆运输合同范本说明如下：1.业务员需要根据合同实际情况，将所有矩形框内的内容进行替换，如将“油套管”替换为“防腐管”。2.在替换矩形框的内容时，“【】”是提醒解释作用，需要业务员按照要求操作。 3.双下划线“ ”的内容是重要条款，乙方任何修改都必须给予高度重视，不能轻易答复同意。4.在按照实际情况和提醒要求全部替换矩形框后，删除“【】”及其内容，取消矩形框和双下划线，则合同起草完毕。5.向乙方提供合同时，只提供起草完毕的合同扫描件，不提供word版合同，以便我司掌握合同修改主动权。附件：1.运输合同（中文）2.运输合同（英文）合同编号：YSXY13517-00001签订日期：2013年4月 16日签订地点：北京运输合同甲方（托运人）：中油（天津）物流有限公司乙方（承运人）：XXXX物流有限公司一、 总则根据中华人民共和国合同法及相关法律法规，本着平等互利、等价有偿的原则，甲乙双方就本合同约定的货物的转关、内陆运输、进口清关等事宜协商一致，订立本合同。 二、 货物名称、数量、发运日期、起运地、目的地和运输工具2.1. 货物名称、数量、最大单件重量见附件一。最终发运货量以最终提单和装箱单为准。2.2. 发运日期：以货物实际到达起运地的时间为准。2.3. 起运地：PORT LOME,TOGO。2.4. 目的地：Diffa, ZINDER, NIGER。【交货地点应非常详细具体，最好不要只写城市名。】2.5. 起运地至目的地的运输工具：卡车。【卡车有特殊改造的，最好明确。】三、 运输工作范围、费用及结算方式3.1 乙方负责将甲方货物从起运地安全运抵目的地，包括但不限于：起运地接货、起运地手续办理、起运地费用结算、装卸、短倒、堆存、转关、送货，以及目的地清关事宜。对于免税货物，若目的地海关存在未完税提前快速提货程序，那么乙方确保及时办理未完税提前快速提货手续，因乙方不能或没有及时办理未完税提前快速提货手续导致清关滞期，乙方承担因滞期产生的所有费用（含滞期费、压车费等）并向甲方赔偿相关损失。3.2起运地至目的地的所有费用及明细见附件二。【如果按车计费，费用明细中需明确车辆总数及详细的装载方案，避免乙方多派车增加费用。】3.2.1 如果约定压车费，乙方需要将货物到达具体时间、货量等详细情况提前10天告诉收货人和甲方，并且压车费只是指目的地（即最终的交货地，不含中途各地）的压车费，并且只要甲方保证卸货率为500吨/天或2车/天以上，则不产生压车费。3.2.2 除甲方原因产生的额外费用，甲方除以上费用不再承担其他任何收费及任何实报实销费用。3.3 运输费用以美元结算。如果需要进行货币兑换的，美元与欧元的汇率以开票当天的美元兑欧元的中间价计算。【外币结算时，最好不要借助第三种货币进行汇兑，如人民币兑美元，美元再兑欧元。】当地海关等官方费用，以海关等官方系统内的汇率为准。3.4 甲方在全部货物转关、清关完毕并抵达目的地卸货完毕，且乙方将报关单、清洁车单等单据全部交付甲方并确认无误后15个工作日内支付全部运费。若费用中包含第三方收取的费用，乙方需提供原始交付证明。【需要预付款务必谨慎，最好请示领导。如果约定甲方提前预付款，那么需要约定货物不能运输时，乙方3天内退还全部预付款。】四、 包装要求本合同中约定的货物必须按照国家有关规定标准包装，由甲方负责包装，没有规定的，应以保证货物运输安全的原则进行包装。五、 合同生效与履行期限5.1自起运地钩下接货开始至目的地车板交货并取得收货人签字的签收单终止。5.2自双方签字盖章之日起至本项目运输结束为止。六、 运输质量要求、安全要求6.1质量要求：乙方有责任确保货物在起运地、内陆运输途中、目的地货物卸货前及卸货时的安全、完好无损。若有损坏，记录并收集证据，提供照片及报告。6.2安全要求：乙方在该合同执行期间必须遵守相关国家有关法律法规规定，在承运期间如因乙方违规操作发生事故，由乙方负责，给甲方造成损失的应予赔偿。七、 货物装卸责任、方法7.1货物装卸责任7.1.1货物在目的地卸货，由甲方委托目的地收货人负责。7.1.2在货物运输的其他全部过程中，由乙方负责装卸并保证货物的安全。7.2货物装卸方法:采用吊车、叉车、吊具等符合国际操作标准的作业工具。【装卸货方法有特殊要求的，应该细化明确，不要泛泛列举。】7.2.1 起运地的装载作业工具由乙方负责，确保货物装载完好无损，乙方应赔偿因起运地装载不当导致的损失。7.2.2 目的地的装载作业工具由甲方负责。八、 领取货物及验收乙方根据甲方提供的提单等文件及当地货代的联系方式确定的起运地的最终接收地点和时间，并准时接收货物。九、 双方的权利义务 9.1甲方的权利义务9.1.1要求乙方按照合同约定的时间、标准，把货物运输到目的地。9.1.2检查乙方运输情况，对不符合约定的事项提出整改意见。9.1.3乙方将货物交付收货人之前，甲方有权要求乙方中止运输、返还货物、变更目的地或变更收货人，但应支付相关费用。9.1.4甲方托运的易燃、易爆、有毒、有腐蚀性、有放射性的危险物品，应按国家有关危险物品运输规定对危险物品妥善包装，作出危险物的标志和标签，并将有关危险物品的名称、性质和防范措施书面材料提交乙方。9.1.5有权对乙方运输工具状况进行安全检查。对安全设施不全或违反装卸、拉运有关规定的，有权要求整改；拒不整改的有权终止合同。9.1.6按合同约定支付运输费用。9.1.7甲方负责对货物进行全程覆盖全风险的运输保险。乙方应协助投保人提交保险索赔所需的全部文件，投保人负责向保险公司索赔。9.2乙方的权利义务9.2.1乙方须在合同签署后2个工作日内以书面形式一次性通知甲方转关、清关所需的所有文件种类、文件数量、文件要求和文件提交时间，乙方确保所要求的文件能够顺利完成货物转关和进口清关工作。甲方根据乙方的要求按时提供转关、清关所需文件。乙方在接收相关文件时，需要一一核实，并2天内进行反馈，否则，视为文件符合要求。甲方提供的文件需要翻译成原文件之外的其他语言的，乙方负责翻译工作，并确保翻译无误，因乙方的翻译错误导致转关、清关滞期并给甲方造成损失的，乙方需向甲方赔偿损失。9.2.2 乙方向甲方索要所有转关、清关文件。9.2.3 乙方应承担因乙方原因（如乙方被海关纳入黑名单、乙方转关清关文件翻译错误等）造成货物压港滞期所产生的全部费用。9.2.4 乙方负责代表甲方办理货物的转关、进口清关手续。9.2.5 乙方负责甲方货物至目的地现场的内陆运输，包含武装押运。9.2.6 根据甲方关于每票货物的运输要求，提前计划、协调、安排运输计划。9.2.7 与甲方、当地海关等保持密切联系，使计划更加高效、快捷和安全。9.2.8 就有关查验、包装事宜与甲方、甲方所属分包商、甲方指定查验机构进行协调，并制定相应的内陆运输时间表。9.2.9 代表甲方在指定地点接收货物，并对货物进行签收，出具收货记录。9.2.10 根据需要安排卸货和装货。9.2.11 在指定地点接收货物后，向甲方及目的地收货人提供详细准确的运输动态信息。9.2.12 乙方确保按时将货物运到指定地点，并提前10天向收货人和甲方发出到货通知，办理相应的交接手续。如出现运输延误的情况，须24小时内通知甲方及目的地收货人，并采取准确的应急措施。9.2.13 按合同约定向甲方收取运输费用。9.2.14 乙方对易燃、易爆、有毒、有腐蚀性、有放射性的危险物品，应按国家有关危险物品的运输规定进行妥善保管，做出危险物的标志和标签，并采取有效措施保证货物安全，避免环境污染。9.2.15 乙方保证货物在运输过程中完好无损，对运输过程中因乙方原因发生的货物毁损、灭失承担赔偿责任。在货物包装完好，符合运输要求的情况下，如因乙方责任导致运输过程中发生泄漏、坠落等原因造成环境污染的，乙方应承担全部责任。如果货物运输途中发生意外事故，乙方应立即采取措施，处理意外事故，采取保全措施，降低货物的货损程度，组织救援运输工具，及时将货物运抵目的地。9.2.16 运输危险品必须提供具备危险货物运输经营资质及相关证件。9.2.17 运输工具应证件齐全并符合货运条件。运输作业人员，应按国家有关法律法规持证上岗。9.2.18 乙方在甲方或第三方厂区内装运货物的，如违反甲方或第三方有关安全、环保等方面的规章制度，由此造成的损失和责任由乙方赔偿。9.2.19其它约定9.2.19.1如业主未能取得免税许可而改为缴纳关税，在甲方正式要求下，乙方负责代为甲方垫付进口关税等所有税费。9.2.19.2现场工作人员。乙方派专人在各个现场协调、组织、监督货物的转关、清关和内陆运输工作。9.2.19.3乙方派出工作人员全程协调、监督运输工作。9.2.19.4在目的地的接货、检验。乙方安排2名以上工作人员在目的地现场负责办理货物交接工作，并以CPTDC的名义进行工作。乙方工作人员与业主（收货人）对货物进行共同检验，出具检验报告。如有货损货差，乙方工作人员应安排保险公司当地代理进行货物勘察并出具勘察报告。货物交接完后，乙方工作人员应获得由业主（收货人）签收的交接报告。如有必要，甲方进行协调。9.2.19.5 日报制度。乙方在各环节工作人员应形成日报制度，每日将工作情况以日报形式发送至甲方北京联系人处。9.2.19.6 运输工作流程（1）乙方收到甲方全部文件后，提前开始办理转关、清关手续。（2）办理在起运地、第三国的内陆运输及转关手续，目的地进口清关工作。（3）乙方办理装载、货物捆扎工作，开始内陆运输工作。（4）协调运输工具抵达目的地现场的货物交接工作。9.2.19.7 乙方确保货物自到达起运地之日起至货物全部运抵目的地，时间不超过35天。不可抗力导致的延误除外。9.2.19.8 运输文件的确定（1）乙方开始内陆运输时，要求每个运输工具应携带一套装货单，装货单上注明运输工具牌照号、货物名称、件数和根数，及必要的货物描述并对运输工具上的货物拍照记录，如有货物损坏情况，请拍照记录并在装货单上注明照片号。（2）货物运抵目的地现场后，乙方和收货人的联合检验报告（以货物签收单形式体现）。如有货损货差，请公证行出货物保险勘察报告。全部货物到货后，乙方必须提交甲方货物的交接报告（乙方和收货人共同签署）作为项目全部完成的依据。（3）目的地进口清关完成后，乙方将全部海关文件（包括临时与永久进口的报关单等）移交给甲方。十一、HSE条款11.1 乙方负责项目中所承担工作的管理，乙方负责项目的HSE管理并承担全部责任。11.2 乙方对项目HSE管理做出承诺，保证全面建立健全项目HSE管理体系，并保证该HSE管理体系能够得到有效实施，包括但不限于以下内容：11.2.1依据有关的法律、法规和规定，确保所派出人员均已经通过必要的职业培训和安全环保培训，有资格并且可证实能从事在项目实施中所承担的各项工作；11.2.2 保证所派出人员为身心健康、称职的人员；11.2.3 保证派出人员严格遵守项目所在地的HSE法律法规，以及CNPC和甲方有关HSE规定，服从业主和相关方的HSE要求；11.2.4 保证项目“HSE策划实施方案”科学可行性并能够得到有效实施；11.2.5 配备必需的设施、设备及劳保用品；11.2.6按照相关法律法规、项目所在地的保险政策和相关方的要求，为工程项目和项目作业人员办理齐全的保险；由于没有按要求办理相关保险所造成的一切责任和损失由乙方自行承担；11.2.7 定期向甲方报告项目HSE管理状况；11.2.8 接受甲方、业主的现场监督；11.2.9 承担相关事故责任，负责HSE事故的调查、处理、报告和善后事宜，并保证及时上报，保证不瞒报和假报。十二、违约责任 12.1甲方违约责任12.1.1甲方承担因甲方违约对货物造成的损失。12.1.2 即使甲方没有按时支付运费、保管费以及其他运输费用的，或因纠纷未解决导致不能支付或部分未支付的，乙方都无权留置任何运输货物。12.2乙方的违约责任12.2.1未按合同约定接收托运货物的，每逾期一日，向甲方赔付总运费1%的违约金，并赔偿由此给甲方造成的损失。12.2.2将货物错运其它地点或错交收货人的，应将货物无偿运至合同约定的目的地并交付收货人。发生逾期的，每逾期一日向甲方赔付总运费1%的违约金，并赔偿由此给甲方造成的损失。12.2.3未经甲方同意,转委托他人运输货物的，应向甲方赔付总运输费20%的违约金，并赔偿由此给甲方造成的损失。12.2.4下列原因造成货物灭失、短少、变质、污染、损坏的，乙方不承担违约责任：12.2.4.1不可抗力；12.2.4.2货物本身的自然属性；12.2.4.3货物的合理损耗；12.2.4.4甲方或收货人自身过错。十三、不可抗力13.1甲、乙双方的任何一方因不可抗力，如火灾、地震、台风、洪水等自然灾害及其它不可预见、不可避免、不可克服的事件不能履行合同时，应在不可抗力事件发生后的24小时内向对方通报不能履行或不能完全履行的理由，因不可抗力而不能履行合同的受阻方应在不可抗力发生后7天内向另一方提供有关主管政府机关对不可抗力事件发生的证明。13.2 如果不可抗力事故持续超过7天，非受阻方有权用书面通知受阻方终止合同，该通知自发出时立即生效。13.3 受阻方或双方有义务采取措施，将因不可抗力造成的损失降低到最低程度。十四、合同的变更及解除14.1在本合同生效后，任何一方当事人不得对本合同擅自进行修改或变更。对于本合同的任何修改、变更或补充，应在甲乙双方协商一致后以书面方式作出，并经甲乙双方签字盖章方为有效。14.2具备下列情形之一的，解除权人可单方解除合同，但应向对方发出书面的合同解除通知，通知到达对方时合同解除。14.2.1甲方解除合同条件：14.2.1.1不可抗力致使不能实现合同目的的。14.2.1.2在履行期限届满前，乙方明确表示或者以自己实际行为表明不履行合同义务。14.2.1.3乙方未按合同约定配置运输工具且拒不调换的。14.2.1.4乙方将货物错运到货地点或错交收货人，且逾期7日未运至合同约定的到货地点或收货人。14.2.1.5给甲方造成损失拒不赔偿的。14.2.2乙方解除合同条件：14.2.2.1不可抗力致使不能实现合同目的。14.2.2.2在履行期限届满前，甲方明确表示或者以自己实际行为表明不履行合同义务。14.3合同的变更或解除,不能免除违约方应承担的违约责任，给对方造成损失的，还应承担赔偿责任。十五、争议的解决合同履行过程中发生纠纷双方应协商解决。协商不成的，提交北京仲裁委员会依据其仲裁规则进行仲裁。仲裁裁决具有终局性，除仲裁委员会另有裁决，仲裁费由败诉方承担。十六、合同生效及其他16.1.本合同经双方法定代表人或其授权代表签字并加盖合同专用章(或公章)后生效。16.2.本合同未尽事宜，双方可签订补充协议。16.3.合同附件及补充协议是合同组成部分，具有与本合同同等的法律效力。如附件与本合同不一致,以本合同为准；如补充协议与本合同不一致，以补充协议为准。本合同、附件及补充协议有多种语言文本并存在冲突时，以中文文本为准。16.4.本合同的双方当事人同意，任何一方的内部或主管机构的变化，或者资本结构的变化，或任何其它变化，不影响本合同的效力。如果本合同的任何一方因分立、合并、收购、兼并或其他事由，为第三人控制或继承，本合同约束该第三人。16.5. 本合同正本一式四份，甲乙双方各执两份。甲方名 称：中油（天津）物流有限公司地 址：天津市经济技术开发区晓园路5号多功能楼1号法定代表人（总经理）： 委托代理人：电 话 真政编码：300457乙方名 称：波洛莱环非(北京)物流有限公司地 址：北京市朝阳区东三环北路8号亮马河大厦A座605室法定代表人（总经理）： Henri Rosalie Francois SPRUYT委托代理人：若存在委托，则须有法定代表人正式签署的委托书原件电 话 真政编码：100004附件一 货物及货量油套管。附件二 运输费用及明细运费：USD100/KG Contract NO.: YSXY13517-00001 Date: 2013.12.1 Place: BeijingTransportation ContractBetweenCHINA PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONHereinafter referred to asParty AAndNECOTRANS PROJETS SASHereinafter referred to asParty BSolely calledPartyand togetherthe PartiesIT IS HEREBY AGREED that in consideration of the mutual promises set out below, the Parties agreed on the terms and conditions, contained in the present Contract (hereinafter referred to asthe Contract).ARTICLE 1: PURPOSE AND SCOPEParty A gives to Party B who agrees and accepts to organize, in his own name but for and on behalf of Party A, the shipment of Cargo as mentioned in Appendix 1 (hereinafter referred to asCargo) from Lome, Togo (hereinafter referred to asthe place of Ladingto Diffa, Niger(hereinafter referred to asthe place of Destination).ARTICLE 2: DUTIES OF PARTY B 2.1 Party B agrees and undertakes to organise the shipment of the Cargo from the place of Lading to the place of Destination within forty(40) natural days and will be in charge of the following:1) Cargo collection from the place of Lading. Party B promises to collect Cargo without delay, efficiently, and felicitously in order to avoid demurrage charge;2) Port formalities, warehousing, clearance in the place of Lading. 3) Loading onto trucks properly and appropriately at the place of Lading;4) Transportation from the place of Lading to the place of Destination, including transit border formalities in Burkina Faso;5) Customs clearance at the place of Destination. For duty-free Cargo, if there are special methods for the Customs clearance, Party B pledges to succeed in taking one of those methods at his cost and expense; If Party A informs Party B formally to pay the Customs duties & Taxes, payment of Customs duties & Taxes included, otherwise excluded.2.2 Party B commits to send to Party A a formal list enumerating all the documents of the Customs clearance and border transit and other necessary documents at least thirty(30) working days before the arrival of the conveyance at the place of Lading. Party B is responsible for accurately translating the original documents into other language required by the authorities.2.3 Party B guarantees and never fail to send to Party A a detailed report of all the shipments every day.2.4 Party B pledges to obey all the laws of related countries and regions, take all measures to protect the environment and ensure the Cargo safety.ARTICLE 3: DUTIES OF PARTY A3.1 For general Cargo, Party A commits to send to Party B all the documents, included in the Party Bs formal list, at least ten (10) working days before the arrival of the conveyance at the place of Lading. For air shipment, the complete set of documents will be sent to Party B the day of the shipment command of each Cargo.3.2 Party A shall inform Party B of the suitable means of loading and unloading. Party A shall unload the Cargo at the rate of 500 tons per day or 2 trucks per day after 72 hours of the trucks arrival at the place of Destination. Otherwise detention charges of 100 EUR will be applied per immobilized conveyance per day.3.3 Party A has the right of terminating Contract, altering the consignee and the place of Destination.ARTICLE 4: STIPULATION OF PRICE4.1 Rates mentioned in Appendix 2 are all charge from the place of Lading to the place of Destination. Any other rate shall be subject to additional quotation by Party B and written acceptance by Party A.4.2 Any alteration to the Rates and/or conditions stipulated in the Appendix 2 to the Contract are subject to written mutual consent of the Parties hereto, effective from the date agreed upon, or lacking such date, from the date of signature. Verbal Contracts are null and void.4.3 Each Party shall have the right to renegotiate Rates and/or conditions subject to discussion and written mutual consent of the Parties that will be formalized by an appendix of the Contract. Verbal Contracts are null and void. If there is no alteration agreed by the parties, the rates are constant and fixed.ARTICLE 5: TERMS OF PAYMENT5.1 Party A shall pay Party B for the services without delay according to the following conditions: If Party B hands all the exact documents and bills, including but not limited to bills of entry, lists of lading, over to Party A, the lumpsum in Appendix 2 will be paid at least thirty (30) working days after the unloading of the last Cargo at the place of Destination.5.2 Transportation expenses shall be settled in USD. If exchange is needed, the exchange rate of USD and EUR shall be calculated according to the rate of USD and EUR on the date of issue.5.3 Party B has no right of lien and priority on any or all Cargo, property of Party A. ARTICLE 6: REPRESENTATION6.1 The Parties shall, at all times, comply fully with all applicable laws and regulations issued by any related authority having jurisdiction.6.2 The Parties expressly warrant that the individual executing the Contract on its behalf is a duly authorized representative of the Party, and has full authority to execute the Contract on the Partys behalf.ARTICLE 7: LICENSES AND PERMITS7.1 Party A shall obtain and maintain at his cost and expense all necessary licenses and permits required to import the Cargo.7.2 Party B shall obtain and maintain at his cost and expense all necessary licenses, staffs, instruments and equipments for the shipment.ARTICLE 8: DURATION AND TERMINATION8.1 The Contract in its entirety will come into force at the date of signature and will be in effect until the delivery of the last shipment.8.2 The Contract may be terminated with immediate effect by any Party, if the other Party:1) makes it clear not to perform the Contract obligations;2) is declared insolvent or bankrupt and the like;3) ceases its business, operations or legal existence.8.3 If the Party suffers a loss because of the termination, the other Party should compensate for it corresponding to his fault.8.4 In the event of termination, the Parties agree to comply with any obligation arising hereunder up to the termination date and, as appropriate, thereafter. The Parties shall not knowingly use or permit the use of any information obtained during its relationship to the disadvantage of the other Party or for the profit of its own or any third Partys interest.ARTICLE 9: LIABILITY 9.1 If any event or accident occurs, including loss, damage and impairment, when the Cargo is in Party Bs custody, Party B should inform Party A within 24 hours, presenting related information and documents in writing. Failing to do so, any claims directed against Party B shall be come into being.9.2 For any event, loss or damage occurring due to Party Bs negligence or fault, Party B shall bear the responsibility toward Party A or Party As Cargo insurer. And likewise, for any event, loss or damage occurring due to Party As negligence or fault, Party A shall bear the responsibility toward Party B.9.3 The Parties expressly agree to exclude any indemnity from Party B to Party A for exemplary and/or punitive damages levied against Party A. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the Parties agree to waive and release against one another any claim for exemplary, consequential or punitive damages, regardless of fault.ARTICLE 10: INSURANCE10.1 Party A shall purchase the all-risk insurance on the Cargo remitted to Party B. Party B has also the possibility upon written request from Party A to subscribe a Cargo insurance on Party As behalf. The cost of such insurance shall be for Party As account.10.2 Although Party A would like that Party B organises convoys of imported vehicles own wheel drive, Party A will have no obligation to subscribe, through Party B, a specific driving insurance. If the driving insurance for own wheel transportation is compulsory for the crossing countries. The cost of such insurance shall be for Party Bs account.10.3 In any event, though Party A fails to purchase Cargo insurance, Party B should strive to minimise the losses.ARTICLE 11: FORCE MAJEUREIf Party B is prevented from executing the Contract by force majeure, such as but not limited to earthquake, typhoon, flood, fire and war and other unforeseen events, or any other unpreventable and unavoidable event, Party B should strive to minimise the losses correctly and reasonably and notify Party A in twenty-four hours and provide him with detailed information of events explaining the reason for its inability to execute or delay in the execution of all or part of the Contract.ARTICLE 12: CONFIDENTIALITYThe Parties shall preserve strict confidentiality concerning the services and business. This undertaking shall extend beyond any termination of the Contract, or the Parties co-operation. Each Party shall be responsible for any non-compliance herewith of its employees, its servants, agents, or their respective sub-parties.ARTICLE 13: MODIFICATIONSThe Contract contains the entire understanding between the Parties and supersedes and replaces any prior Contract or understanding, be it written or verbal. Any additions and modifications hereto shall be by written instrument signed by the Parties. Such instrument would form part of the Contract.ARTICLE 14: LANGUAGEIn case of contradiction between the English version of the Contract and its translation of other language versions for better understanding of the English part, the English version shall prevail.ARTICLE 15: ENTIRE CONTRACT The Contract, together with the attached Appendix, constitutes the entire Contract between the Parties. To the extent of any inconsistency or conflict between any provisions of the Contract and the Appendix, the provisions of Contract shall prevail.ARTICLE 16: NOTICE16.1 Notices which serve to alter, revise, terminate or otherwise