34.3. Notwithstanding the issue of the final acceptance certificate, the contractor and the  contracting authority shall remain liable for the fulfilment of any obligation incurred  under the contract prior to the issue of the final acceptance certificate which remains  unperformed at the time that final acceptance certificate is issued. The nature and extent  of any such obligation shall be determined by reference to the provisions of the contract.  BREACH OF CONTRACT AND TERMINATION  Article 35 -  Breach of contract  35.1. Either party commits a breach of contract where it fails to perform its obligations in  accordance with the provisions of the contract. 35.2. Where a breach of contract occurs, the party injured by the breach is entitled to the  following remedies:  a) damages; and/or  b) termination of the contract.  35.3. Damages may be either:  a) general damages; or  b) liquidated damages.  35.4. Should the contractor fail to perform any of its obligations in accordance with the  provisions of the contract, the contracting authority is without prejudice to its right under  Article 35.2, also entitled to the following remedies: 35.6. The contracting authority shall be entitled to compensation for any damage which comes  to light after the contract is completed in accordance with the law governing the contract.  35.5. Where the contracting authority is entitled to damages, it may deduct such damages from  any sums due to the contractor or call on the appropriate guarantee.  a) suspension of payments; and/or  b) reduction or recovery of payments in proportion to the failure's extent.  Article 36 -  Termination by the contracting authority  36.1. The contracting authority may, at any time and with immediate effect, subject to Article  36.9, terminate the contract, except as provided for under Article 36.2.  36.2. Subject to any other provision of these general conditions, the contracting authority may,  by giving seven day notice to the contractor, terminate the contract in any of the  following cases where:  a) the contractor is in serious breach of contract for failure to perform its contractual  obligations;  b) the contractor fails to comply within a reasonable time with the notice given by the  project manager requiring it to make good the neglect or failure to perform its  obligations under the contract which seriously affects the proper and timely  implementation of the tasks;  August 2020 c4e_annexigc_en  Page 28 of 36 