# What happens if the Contractor fails to give an early warning?

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**Created:** [12 October 2012 16:36 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/what-happens-if-the-contractor-fails-to-give-an-early-warning/456 "2012-10-12T16:36:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [12 October 2012 16:36 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/what-happens-if-the-contractor-fails-to-give-an-early-warning/456/1 "2012-10-12T16:36:38Z")

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What happens if the Contractor fails to give an early warning?

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**Post date:** [12 October 2012 16:36 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/what-happens-if-the-contractor-fails-to-give-an-early-warning/456/2 "2012-10-12T16:36:53Z")

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Any payment later due to the Contractor for a compensation event related to the issue for which he should have given an early warning, is reduced (see Clause 63.5).