Common use of Additional Area Clause in Contracts

Additional Area. 17.2.1 If a Tenant requires additional area then the Tenant must formally advise the Landlord of the additional area required and the proposed commencement date. 17.2.2 The Landlord will use its best endeavours to provide the additional area by the nominated commencement date: (a) adjacent to the existing premises (b) within the same building or (c) in another suitable building; provided that available space in government-owned buildings or in existing leased non-government buildings is to be occupied by the Tenant in preference to space obtained by the acquisition of a new non-government lease. 17.2.3 If the additional area is not functionally suitable for government office accommodation, the Landlord must carry out remedial works within a reasonable time. 17.2.4 If the Landlord does not undertake to carry out appropriate remedial work, or fails to carry out the work within a reasonable time, the Landlord must offer the Tenant alternative premises which are functionally suitable for government office accommodation, subject to the provisions of clause 17.2.2.