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During Hajj field operations, a provider cannot deliver an agreed service and proposes an immediate verbal replacement, though the officer c...

MCQ

MCQ Answer

A. Document the failure, remedy what falls within his authority, and refer any variation to the competent authority. Correct

Explanation

Field officers do not have the authority to amend official contracts verbally or otherwise. They must document the service failure, assist the pilgrims within their delegated authority, and escalate the contract variation to higher management. Source Reference: "hujjaj prep" - Administrative and logistic arrangements

B. Let the provider replace the contractual terms without approval.
C. Ignore the agreement, since it predates the changed situation.
D. Draft a replacement agreement and have the pilgrims sign it.E. Treat his verbal acceptance as an automatic contractual amendment.

Correct Answer

Document the failure, remedy what falls within his authority, and refer any variation to the competent authority.