Standard Contract Forms
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Key decisions by country
Statutory Construction Law
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FIDIC — Red, Yellow, Silver & White Books
The Fédération Internationale des Ingénieurs-Conseils (FIDIC) publishes the standard forms most widely used in international construction — infrastructure, data centre and cross-border projects. Reference documents below, moved here from the Standard Contract Forms page.
FIDIC 2017 Red Book
Conditions of Contract for Construction — 2nd Edition. Building and engineering works designed by the Employer.
Download PDF (1.9 MB)FIDIC Yellow Book (Amended)
As amended by Stack for data centre construction in Malaysia — practical adaptations for the sector.
Download PDF (1.4 MB)FIDIC White Book 2017
Client/Consultant Model Services Agreement — unlocked editable copy.
Download PDF (0.7 MB)FIDIC White Book 2006
Client/Consultant Model Services Agreement (2006 edition) — foundational reference.
Download PDF (2.1 MB)Related reading: PAM 2018 vs FIDIC Red vs Yellow — 3-Form Comparison Guide. Documents for reference and education only — use the latest official versions for formal project use.
PAM 2018 — With & Without Quantities
The Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) standard form is the most widely used building contract in Malaysia. PAM 2018 (With Quantities) is designed for traditional procurement where the Employer's professional team carries design responsibility.
PAM 2018 — With Quantities
Traditional procurement with bills of quantities; design by the Employer's team.
Download PDF (4.3 MB)PAM 2018 — Without Quantities
Lump-sum basis without bills of quantities; contractor prices from drawings and specs.
Download PDF (4.5 MB)Related reading: PAM 2018 vs FIDIC Red vs Yellow — 3-Form Comparison Guide. Documents for reference and education only — use the latest official versions for formal project use.
JKR 203 & 203A (Rev. 1/2010) — With Quantities
The Jabatan Kerja Raya (JKR) 203A form is used for public sector construction projects in Malaysia. It carries distinct procedural requirements, notice obligations and risk allocation provisions that differ from both PAM and FIDIC forms.
JKR 203 — Rev. 2007 (Without Quantities)
Public works standard form, Revision 2007, without quantities (PDF).
Download PDFJKR 203A — Rev. 1/2010 (With Quantities)
Public works standard form, Revision 1, 2010 (Word document).
Download DOCXDocuments for reference and education only — use the latest official versions for formal project use. Our advisory and training services cover JKR 203A — contact us for bespoke guidance.
JKR Sarawak Form of Contract (officially PWD 75 Ver. 2012)
The Jabatan Kerja Raya (JKR) Sarawak standard form governs public sector construction contracts in Sarawak, with unique provisions tailored to the state's regulatory and operational framework.
JKR Sarawak Form of Contract
Standard form for Sarawak public sector construction contracts (PDF).
Download PDFDocuments for reference and education only — use the latest official versions for formal project use. We provide advisory services on JKR Sarawak contracts — contact us for more information.
Note — Sabah: Sabah uses the JKR Forms (JKR 203 and JKR 203A) as used in East Malaysia.
Standard Contract for Building and Civil Engineering Works — May 2019 (Rev. 01)
The Sultanate of Oman's standard form for building and civil engineering works (158 pages). Official Arabic–English bilingual edition.
Standard Contract for Building and Civil Engineering Works — May 2019 (Rev. 01)
Sultanate of Oman standard conditions of contract (PDF, 158 pages).
Download PDFDocuments for reference and education only — use the latest official versions for formal project use.
Statutory Construction Law
Key construction Acts and regulations by country. Statutes being added — check back as the collection grows.
Malaysia
Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (Act 746) — Sections 1 to 39.
Download PDFThe Contracts Act 1950 (Act 136).
Download PDFIndia
The Indian Contract Act, 1872 (Act No. 9 of 1872).
Download PDFThe Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Act No. 26 of 1996).
Download PDFSingapore
Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act — coming soon.
United Kingdom
- England — coming soon
- Scotland — coming soon
- Ireland — coming soon
Hong Kong
Key construction legislation — coming soon.
Nigeria
Key construction legislation — coming soon.
Saudi Arabia
Civil Transactions Law — Royal Decree No. M/191 (18 June 2023). External reference.
Open DocumentUnited Arab Emirates
Key construction legislation — coming soon.
Landmark Case Law
Key construction decisions by country. Cases being added — check back as the collection grows.
Malaysia
Landmark Malaysian construction decisions — coming soon.
Singapore
Landmark Singapore construction decisions — coming soon.
United Kingdom
- England — coming soon
- Scotland — coming soon
- Ireland — coming soon
Hong Kong
Landmark Hong Kong construction decisions — coming soon.
Nigeria
Landmark Nigerian construction decisions — coming soon.