Seybold Report ISSN: 1533-9211
Dr. Feras Syah Matar Al Shrafat
Vol 18, No 1 ( 2023 ) | Licensing: CC 4.0 | Pg no: 239-250 | Published on: 16-03-2023
Abstract
The impact of the Corona virus (Covid 19) on contractual obligations in administrative contracts that aim to maintain the continuity of public utilities, and given the importance of administrative arrangements, theories of the administrative contract appeared in the past to maintain the financial balance of these contracts in the event of events or circumstances affecting them and the volatility of the economies of those contracts, first Administrative contract theories, the force majeure theory, which is applied in the event that the implementation of the agreement becomes impossible due to the circumstance that occurred or appeared, and the theory of emergency circumstances that apply in the event of something that makes the implementation of the contract stressful for the contractor and upsets his economics, but does not reach the limit of the impossibility of performance, and the theory of the work of the prince that is applied in If orders are issued by the management authority, these orders affect the economics of the contract.
Keywords:
Corona virus, administrative contracts, emergency conditions theory.