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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Safety shoes

Based on the above, COMPANY request CONTRACTOR to ensure that all site personnel are provided with complied safety shoes without any extra charge to COMPANY, by the end of NOVEMBER 2010 at the latest.
  

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" The "based on the above" refers to earlier clauses in the contract. So, with that given, I would word it: Based on the above, Company requests (the members of the company are acting in unison for the purposes of this contract, so the verb would be singular) Contractor to ensure that all site personnel are provided with safety shoes that comply with industry standards (or XYZ gov't safety dept. regulations, or whatever) on or before November 2010, at no extra charge to Company.

  • " The "based on the above" refers to earlier clauses in the contract.
  • So, with that given, I would word it: Based on the above, Company requests (the members of the company are acting in unison for the purposes of this contract, so the verb would be singular) Contractor to ensure that all site personnel are provided with safety shoes that comply with industry standards (or XYZ gov't safety dept.
  • regulations, or whatever) on or before November 2010, at no extra charge to Company.
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This sounds like language from a contract, where there will be the language earlier in the contract stating something like, "Hereinafter XYZ corporation will be referred to as Company, and ABC Contrating Firm will be referred to as Contractor."

The "based on the above" refers to earlier clauses in the contract.

So, with that given, I would word it:

Based on the above, C

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