In public works administration, technical sanction primarily confirms that:
Correct answer: D. The design and detailed estimate are technically adequate
- A. The site has passed the safety inspection
- B. The contractor has submitted the lowest tender
- C. The project has received its final payment
- D. The design and detailed estimate are technically adequate
Explanation
Technical sanction is approval of the detailed design, specifications, quantities and estimated cost by the competent technical authority. It is not the same as tender award or final payment approval.
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