text: **I. Special Conditions**
  
  **I.1. Order of priority of provisions**
  
  If there is any conflict between different provisions in this FWC, the following rules must 
  be applied: 
  
  (a) The provisions set out in the special conditions take precedence over those in the 
  
  other parts of the FWC. 
  
  (b) The provisions set out in the general conditions take precedence over those in the 
  
  *order form*and specific contract (Annex III) 
  
  (c) The provisions set out in the*order form*and specific contract (Annex III) take 
  
  precedence over those in the other annexes. 
  
  (d) The provisions set out in the tender specifications (Annex I) take precedence over 
  
  those in the tender (Annex II). 
  
  (e) The provisions set out in the FWC take precedence over those in the specific 
  
  contracts. 
  
  (f) The provisions set out in the specific contracts take precedence over those in the 
  
  requests for services. 
  
  Any reference to specific contracts applies also to order forms. 
  
  **I.2. Subject matter**
  
  The subject matter of the FWC is scientific support to ECHA for work on restrictions, 
  dose-response functions, Annex XIV, POPs and dossier evaluation. 
  
  **I.3. Entry into force and duration of the FWC**