This document summarizes Clause 16 of a construction contract, which deals with suspension and termination of work by the contractor. It discusses the contractor's right to suspend work if the engineer fails to issue payment certificates on time or the employer fails to meet its financial obligations. It also covers the contractor's right to terminate the contract for reasons like prolonged suspension of work or employer bankruptcy. The document provides detailed explanations of key aspects of clause 16, including the required notice periods and processes for suspension, termination, and resolving related claims.