(1) Advance Payment
********** million ********** thousand Japanese Yen (JPY***,***,000), which corresponds to forty percent (40%) of the Construction Price, shall be paid upon verification of this Contract by JICA.
The request for the advance payment shall be submitted together with a photocopy of the certificate of verification of this Contract by JICA and with an original of the certificate of the receipt of the advance payment security of this Contract issued by the Consultant.