Common use of Assignment and Replacement Clause in Contracts

Assignment and Replacement. Assignments, novations and transfers generally require the other party's consent but the Crown can replace an administering department on notice. 23.1 Subject to clause 23.2, neither party may assign, novate, transfer or otherwise dispose of the whole or any part of its rights and obligations under this Marketplace Agreement without first obtaining the other party's consent (which will not be unreasonably withheld or delayed). 23.2 The Crown may replace the public service department holding administrative responsibility under this Marketplace Agreement, a Channel or a Marketplace Catalogue by notice to you and, from the date specified in such notice, the specified replacement public service department will have administrative responsibility for the purposes of, and may exercise all rights under, this Marketplace Agreement.