SECTION 158

(1) Subject to the provisions of loan agreements or conventions or international conventions, any payment under a public contract shall be by bank transfer to a banking institution or an approved first-rate financial institution governed by Cameroonian law, in accordance with the instruments in force, or by letter of credit. (2) Drawings on external financing credit shall be subject to prior endorsement by the Autonomous Sinking Fund. (3) Any change of bank domiciliation shall be only through contract amendments. (4) Transactions carried out by the Administration’s contracting partner and likely to give rise to payment of advances, payments on account or final payment, shall be recorded in writing or, as appropriate, in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in the General Administrative Clauses. SUB-SECTION II ADVANCES