Title Defects Sample Clauses

Title Defects. For the purposes of this Agreement, a portion of the Subject Interests shall be deemed to have a "Title Defect" if any one or more of the following statements is untrue in any material respect with respect to such portion of the Subject Interests as of the Effective Time: (i) Seller has Defensible Title thereto. (ii) All royalties, rentals, ▇▇▇▇ clause payments, shut-in gas payments and other payments due with respect to such portion of the Subject Interests have been properly and timely paid, except for payments held in suspense for title or other reasons which are customary in the industry and which will not result in grounds for cancellation of Seller's rights in such portion of the Subject Interests. (iii) Except as set forth in any of the Exhibits hereto, Seller is not in default under the material terms of any leases, farmout agreements or other contracts or agreements respecting such portion of the Subject Interests which could (1) materially interfere with the operation; value or use thereof, (2) materially prevent Seller from receiving the proceeds of production attributable to Seller's interest therein, or (3) result in cancellation of Seller's interest therein. (iv) There is no lien, charge, encumbrance, defect or objection (other than a Permitted Encumbrance) against, in or to Seller's title thereto or right or interest therein, and no fact or circumstance relative thereto exists of such significance that a reasonable and prudent person engaged in the business of the ownership, development and operation of oil and gas properties with knowledge of all the facts and appreciation of their legal significance would be unwilling to accept and pay for the Subject Interest or portion thereof which is affected thereby. Notwithstanding the foregoing, loss of any Subject Interest or portion thereof following the Effective Time due to (i) any election or decision made by Seller in accordance with Article VIII or (ii) expiration of the primary or secondary term of a lease shall not constitute a Title Defect as long as Seller shall not have breached the provisions of Article VIII. Subject to Section 14.1 below, the failure of any governmental office to approve or consent to any assignment or other conveyance of a Subject Interest filed with such office shall not constitute a Title Defect; provided that such office has not expressly and specifically refused to grant such consent or approval as a result of the existence of a Title Defect.

Title Defects. 9.1 Purchaser shall have until April 21, 1999 in which to examine the Commitment and the Surveys. If Purchaser finds title to be defective, Purchaser shall, no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on April 21, 1999, notify Seller in writing, specifying the title defect(s). If Purchaser fails to give Seller written notice of any title defect(s) before 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on April 21, 1999, the defects shown in the Commitment or the Surveys shall be deemed to be waived as title objections to closing this transaction. 9.2 If Purchaser has given Seller timely written notice of defect(s) and the defect(s) render the title other than as represented in this Agreement or if any new defects appear from the date of the Commitment through the Closing Date, Seller shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause only those defects recorded after October 7, 1997 to be cured by the Closing Date. Seller agrees to remove, by payment, bonding or otherwise, any such lien (other than environmental liens) against the Property capable of removal by the payment of money or bonding. Seller shall not be obligated to (but may, in its sole and absolute discretion) cure any other defect or to buyout or settle any other claim or lien against the Property. At Seller's option, the Closing Date may be extended for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days for purposes of eliminating such title defects. If such additional time is reasonably required by Seller to cure such title defects, Seller's failure to extend the Closing Date shall be commercially unreasonable. 9.3 If Seller does not eliminate such defects as of the Closing Date, as the same may be extended under the preceding sentence, or if any new "title defects" appear between the date of the Commitment through the Closing Date which Seller does not eliminate as of the Closing Date, Purchaser shall have the option to: 9.3.1 Close and accept the title "as is," without reduction in the Purchase Price and without claim against Seller for such title defects (except for any lien that Seller is required to cure pursuant to Section 9.2 that can be removed by the payment of money or bonding, for which credit shall be given Purchaser at the Closing unless Seller pays the same at the Closing) (and in such event, the Closing shall take place on the Closing Date); or 9.3.2 Cancel this Agreement, whereupon Escrow Agent, subject to the provisions of Section 11.3, shall return the Deposit, together with all interest earned thereon, to Purchaser,...

Title Defects. If the Title Commitment reveals a material defect in title which is not one of the Permitted Title Exceptions, or if prior to the Closing Date, a new material defect in title is disclosed by an updated supplement to the Title Commitment, which defect is not one of the Permitted Title Exceptions, prior to the Closing Date, Buyer may either waive such defect or give written notice to Seller and Escrow Holder not later than five (5) days from the date of discovery of such defect in title, pursuant to Paragraph 18, which in no event shall be more than twenty (20) days from the date of the close of the Auction. Seller may, at its option, attempt to cure such defect prior to the Closing or decline to cure such defect. If Seller is unable or unwilling to cure, on or before the Closing Date, any material defect as to which Buyer has notified Seller as hereinabove provided and if Buyer does not waive such defect on or prior to the Closing Date by written notice to Seller, this Contract shall be terminated without liability to either party and the Initial Deposit shall be returned to Buyer. Seller shall have the right, at its sole election, to extend the Closing Date by not more than [30] days to attempt to cure any defect in title.

Title Defects. (a) The Purchaser shall conduct its review of the Vendor's title to the Assets with reasonable diligence. Not later than Closing, the Purchaser shall give the Vendor written notice of the Title Defects which the Purchaser does not waive. Such notice shall specify such Title Defects in reasonable detail, the Assets directly affected thereby and the Purchaser's requirements for the rectification or curing thereof. The Vendor shall thereupon diligently make reasonable efforts to cure such Title Defects not later than the Closing Date. (b) Insofar as the Title Defects described in the Purchaser's notice have not been cured to the Purchaser's reasonable satisfaction, the Purchaser may elect, at or before the Closing Date by written notice to the Vendor, to do one of the following: (i) delay the Closing Date to such later date as is agreed by the Parties, so as to provide the Vendor with additional time to cure the remaining Title Defects; (ii) waive such uncured Title Defects and proceed with Closing; or (iii) terminate this Agreement, if the value of the Assets has been reduced by more than ten (10%) percent of the Purchase Price as a result the Title Defects. Termination of this Agreement shall be the Purchaser's sole remedy for any Title Defect referred to in Purchaser's notice of Title Defects issued pursuant to Subclause A. Any dispute with respect to the reduction in the value of the Assets as a result of the Title Defect shall be resolved by arbitration by a single arbitrator pursuant to the Arbitration Act (Alberta). The decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding upon the Parties, and if the decision of the arbitrator is in favour of the Vendor, Closing shall, subject to the other provisions of the Agreement, occur on the third business day after the decision of the arbitrator is rendered.

Title Defects. If the Title Commitment reveals a defect in title which is not one of the Permitted Title Exceptions, or if prior to the Closing a new defect in title is disclosed by an updated endorsement to the Title Commitment, which defect is not one of the Permitted Title Exceptions, prior to Closing Date, Buyer may either waive such defect or give written notice to Seller and Closing Agent no later than five (5) days from the date of discovery of such defect in title, whereupon Seller may, at its option, attempt to cure such defect prior to Closing or decline to cure such defect. If Seller is unable or unwilling to cure, on or before the Closing Date, any defect as to which Buyer has notified Seller as herein provided and if Buyer does not waive such defect on or prior to the Closing Date by written notice to Seller, this Contract shall be terminated without liability to either party and the Down Payment/Deposit shall be returned to the Buyer. Seller shall have the right, at its sole election, to extend the Closing Date by not more than Sixty (60) Days to attempt to cure any such defect in title.

Title Defects. The Premises shall be conveyed by standard warranty deed, subject to easements and restrictions now of record, the rights of the public in all streets and roads abutting the Premises, liens for unpaid property taxes first coming due and payable after the Commencement Date, and zoning and such other matters created by Tenant or arising out of Tenant's use and occupancy of the Premises (the "Permitted Exceptions"), but free and clear of the lien of any mortgage, deed of trust, or security interest created by or resulting from acts of the Landlord, any successor of Landlord, any party claiming through Landlord, or any other person, without the express consent of Tenant. Landlord shall, within fifteen (15) days after delivery of the Purchase Option Notice to Landlord or delivery of the Sale Option Notice to Tenant, whichever is applicable, obtain and deliver to Tenant a commitment for an ALTA owners form of title insurance, without standard exceptions, in the amount of the Purchase Price. Within fifteen (15) days thereafter, Tenant shall notify Landlord in writing of any claimed defect in title. Within thirty (30) days after receipt of such notice, Landlord shall notify Tenant of Landlord's election whether or not to cure any or all of such defects. In the event that Landlord shall be unable or unwilling to cure any such claimed defects, Tenant shall have the option to (i) accept title to the Premises subject to such claimed defects, with a credit against the Purchase Price in an amount necessary to discharge any lien against the premises, the amount of which is liquidated as of closing, (including interest and penalties thereon accrued to the date of closing) which is not a Permitted Exception, or (ii) terminate and rescind the exercise of the Purchase Option or the Sale Option, whichever is applicable, without any liability to Landlord, and Tenant's right to exercise such Purchase Option and Landlord's right to exercise such Sale Option thereafter shall be terminated.

Title Defects. If Seller is unable to convey and transfer good and marketable title to the Property as required under this Agreement, Seller may cancel this Agreement on written notice to Buyer, and on return of the Deposit to Buyer, the parties will have no further liability to each other. Under such circumstances, ▇▇▇▇▇ will be entitled to obtain an amount equal to the Buyer’s Premium from Seller. Auctioneer will not be required to disgorge any portion of the Buyer’s Premium.

Title Defects. If title to any part of the Property is defective or less than as represented in Section 4.2, Lessee shall have the right, but not the obligation, to undertake to cure any such defects or to defend or to initiate litigation to perfect, defend or cure title to the Property, but only after Lessor has been offered the opportunity to take any necessary curative measures.

Title Defects. If the Title Commitment, the UCC Searches or any Survey (or any revision or update of any of them) discloses exceptions to title other than Permitted Exceptions or any other title or survey matter which does not conform to the requirements of this Agreement, Acquiror shall so notify Contributor and Contributor shall have fifteen (15) days after the date of Contributor's receipt of such notice to have each such unpermitted exception to title removed or to correct each such other matter, in each case to the reasonable satisfaction of Acquiror. If within the time specified Contributor fails to have each such unpermitted exception removed or to correct each such other matter as aforesaid, Acquiror may, at its option, which option must be selected by Acquiror within ten (10) days after the expiration of Contributor's fifteen (15) day cure period described above, either (i) terminate this Agreement upon written notice to Contributor and immediately receive from Escrowee the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Money, in which event this Agreement, without further action of the partes, shall become null and void and neither party shall have any further rights or obligations under this Agreement, except with respect to the indemnities contained in Sections 12 and 15B (the "Surviving Indemnities") or (ii) elect to accept title to the Properties as it then is with the right to deduct from the Purchase Price a sum equal to the amount required to discharge liens or encumbrances of a definite or ascertainable amount. If Acquiror fails to make either such election, and elects not to pursue its other rights and remedies as aforesaid, Acquiror shall be deemed to have elected option (i) above.