Common use of Alternative Services Clause in Contracts

Alternative Services. In the event of a Force Majeure that continues for a period of more than fifteen (15) consecutive days, the Recipient with respect to the affected Service or Facility shall be entitled (i) to seek an alternative service provider or facility at its own cost to perform such Service or provide access to a commensurate facility during the pendency of the Force Majeure, and (ii) following the conclusion of such Force Majeure, to permanently terminate the Provider’s obligation to provide the affected Service or access to the affected Facility. In such event, the Recipient shall be relieved of the obligation to pay Service Charges for the provision of such Service or access to such Facility throughout the duration of such Force Majeure and, in the event of a permanent termination of the Provider’s obligation to provide such Service or access to such Facility, at any time thereafter.