How is Time Critical defined in a legal contract?
- Time Critical means a requirement of vital importance and immediate attention, the neglect of which may lead to significant risks to the [organization]'s resources. Seen in 6 SEC filings
- Time Critical means circumstances where action is required by a party by a specified deadline, and it's unable to consult with relevant [parties] due to time constraints. Seen in 2 SEC filings
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Genie Definition 1
Time Critical means an imperative requirement posing severe risk if not immediately addressed.
Relevant Contract Types
Relevant Circumstances
- Deadline-bounded projects
- Emergency situations
- High-stakes business decisions
Relevant Sectors
Genie Definition 2
Time Critical means necessary action with a specific deadline, impeded by unavoidable constraints.
Relevant Contract Types
Relevant Circumstances
- Time-bound construction projects
- Product deliveries with strict deadlines
- Project management with strict schedule
Relevant Sectors
Time Critical means an imperative requirement posing severe risk if not immediately addressed.
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