Council of the European Union General Conditions General Secretariat GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT June 2016 - EN  The contract consists of a purchase order and these general conditions, including the Annex on security measures. If there is any conflict between different provisions in the contract, the following rules must be applied: (a) the provisions set out in the purchase order take precedence over those set out in the general conditions; (b) the provisions set out in the general conditions take precedence over those set out in the tender specifications; (c) the provisions set out in the tender specifications take precedence over those set out in the contractor's tender. All documents issued by the contractor (end-user agreements, general terms and conditions, etc.), with the exception of its tender, are held inapplicable, unless explicitly mentioned in the special conditions of the contract. In all circumstances, in the event of contradiction between the contract ...