Certificate of Commencement Clause Samples

A Certificate of Commencement clause establishes the formal start date of a project or contractual obligations, typically requiring one party to issue a certificate or written notice confirming that all preconditions have been met and work may begin. In practice, this clause often applies to construction or service agreements, where the contractor cannot commence work until the certificate is received from the client or project manager. Its core function is to provide a clear, documented trigger for the commencement of obligations, thereby preventing disputes about when responsibilities and timelines officially begin.
Certificate of Commencement. When the Independent Tester has issued the Certificate of Practical Completion [and the Authority has received the warranties referred to in Clause 14.1(d) (Appointment of D&C Co. and Professional Team)], PPP Co. will be entitled to issue the Certificate of Commencement which will state the Certification Date.
Certificate of Commencement. Under the Independent Tester Contract, the Parties will procure that the Independent Tester will, when he is satisfied that completion has occurred in accordance with this Project Agreement, issue a Certificate of Commencement stating that the Project Facility has been completed accordance with the Project Agreement and that the Services can commence on the Service Commencement Date.
Certificate of Commencement. The Principal must issue a certificate in duplicate promptly on becoming aware that all the conditions precedent in clause 3.1 have been satisfied or waived. The certificate must also specify the Services Commencement Date. The Principal must deliver a copy of the certificate of services commencement to the Contractor as soon as practicable after the Services Commencement Date.
Certificate of Commencement. Within ten (10) days following the date the Initial Delivery Areas (as defined below) of the Premises have been Delivered to Subtenant, the parties shall execute a certificate in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B certifying as to the Sublease Commencement Date and the Initial Delivery Date, which are one and the same. Within ten (10) days following the date the remainder of the Premises (other than the Select Areas) has been Delivered to Subtenant, the parties shall execute a certificate in the form attached hereto as Exhibit C certifying as to the Full Delivery Date and the Sublease Expiration Date. Additionally, within ten (10) days following the Delivery of each portion of the Lab Areas and the Select Areas, as the case may be, to the Subtenant, the parties shall execute a certificate in the form attached hereto as Exhibit D certifying as to the date of the respective Deliveries. All such certificates shall be dated by the parties and shall be attached to and form a part of this Sublease.
Certificate of Commencement. 7.1 As soon as is appropriate following completion of the Bill, the Government shall issue the Certificate of Commencement which shall: 7.1.1 state the Concession Commencement Date which shall not be earlier than 14 days after the date of issue of the Certificate of Commencement nor later than [DATE]; 7.1.2 confirm that all relevant powers have been secured to enable the Government to give Vacant Possession of the Site and Adjacent Areas; 7.1.3 confirm that Rights of Way have been secured to a sufficient degree or extent to enable Operations to commence and continue in accordance with the Works Programme without disruption; 7.1.4 confirm that such orders and regulations have been made as will permit the Concessionaire to collect Tolls and to operate the Existing Crossing as a highway in an effective manner and to regulate the Users so as to maintain proper usage. 7.2 At the end of each month following the execution of this Concession Agreement, the Government‟s Representative shall notify the Concessionaire as to progress of the Bill with an estimate of when it is likely to become law. 7.3 In the event that there shall be an issue outstanding under Clause 6.3.1 or 6.3.2 (Effect of the Bill etc either at the time of issue of the Certificate of Commencement or prior to the Concession Commencement Date stated therein, then the Concession Commencement Date shall be deferred until such time, if any, that It is established that a proposal exists which satisfies the Primary Test or the Secondary Test as the case may be. Provided that if there shall have been an unresolved reference to the Disputes Resolution Procedure of an issue under Clause 6.3.1 or 6.3.2, then notwithstanding that the Concession Commencement Date will actually be after [DATE] the requirement that the Concession Commencement Date will be not later than [DATE] shall be deemed to have been met provided further that the Concessionaire shall in any event be entitled to give written notice to the Government terminating the right to the Concession under Clause 2.6 if the said reference remains unresolved on [DATE]. 7.4 For the purposes of Clause 7.3, a reference to the Disputes Resolution Procedure shall be “unresolved” If neither a unanimous decision of the Panel nor an arbitral award has been made In relation to such reference.
Certificate of Commencement. 4.1 On the receipt by: 4.1.1 the Council of evidence in terms reasonably satisfactory to the Council of the satisfaction of those Conditions Precedent set out in paragraphs 4 and 8 of Section 1 of the Schedule (Conditions Precedent); 4.1.2 the Operator of evidence in terms reasonably satisfactory to the Operator of the satisfaction of the Conditions Precedent set out in paragraphs 5, 6, 9 and 10 of Section 1 of the Schedule (Conditions Precedent); and 4.1.3 the Parties of evidence of the satisfaction of any other Conditions Precedent which have not been waived in accordance with Clause 3.2 (Conditions Precedent), the Council shall procure that the Council Representative shall issue the Certificate of Commencement in relation to this Agreement. 4.2 The Operator shall, within 20 Business Days of the Execution Date, deliver to the Council: 4.2.1 a certified true copy of the Project Documents (except for the Services Direct Agreement and the Construction Direct Agreement); and 292472 vr 3 final signing version 060901 38 4.2.2 a certified true copy of each of the Financing Documents (except for the Lenders’ Direct Agreement).
Certificate of Commencement. It is the document signed between ENEL and the Supplier, which records the date from which the execution of the activities covered in the Contract begins.  Certificate of Inspection of the works and services: Record in which defects found in a completed work or service are recorded and the deadline by which they must be rectified by the Supplier.
Certificate of Commencement. In accordance with the provisions of Section 2.1 of the Lease Agreement, the parties acknowledge that the Commencement Date is _______________, 2012. By: «Tenants_Signer» LANDLORD: MANCHESTER REALTY, L.L.C. By: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Manager 1. Premises leased “as is”.
Certificate of Commencement. In accordance with Section 2 of the Lease between First Campus Limited Partnership, a limited partnership ("Landlord") and PCTEL Maryland, Inc. ("Tenant") dated August ___, 2005, Landlord delivers to Tenant this Certificate of Commencement ("Certificate") dated this _______ day of _____________, 2005. The undersigned Tenant hereby certifies the following information to be true and correct:
Certificate of Commencement. The State must issue a certificate of commencement in duplicate promptly on becoming aware that all the conditions precedent in clause 3.1 have been satisfied or waived. The certificate must specify as the Commencement Date the date on which the last of the conditions precedent is satisfied or waived. The State must deliver a copy of the certificate of commencement to the Contractor as soon as practicable after the Commencement Date.