Common use of Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian Clause in Contracts

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation Trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust Trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust Trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Corporation on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation Trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust Trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust Trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by KCM or the Trust Funds on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 11.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Fund on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Corp on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the a Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Company on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Portfolio on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Portfolios at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Portfolios held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Company on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Corp on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the a Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which is (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and Act, (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, and (c) is doing business in New York, New York, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Company on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Company on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the each Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Portfolio at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Portfolio held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company Trust all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company Trust shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by KCM or the Trust Funds on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the each Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Fund on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation or company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation Trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the each Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Corporation on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the each Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Company on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the a Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which is (a) is a "bankBank" as defined in the 1940 Act and Act, (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, and (c) is doing business in New York, New York, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Tocqueville Funds on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the each Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the each Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If With respect to a Fund, if a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 aboveof this Agreement, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which bank or trust company (ai) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act Act; and (bii) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by the Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.this

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such 20 delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Corporation on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Company on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust Company company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust Company company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Fund on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 100 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Company on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation Company company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Corporation on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the each Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the each Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Fund on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Corporation on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust Corporation company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Book- Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Company on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company Company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which is (a) is a "bankBank" as defined in the 1940 Act and Act, (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, and (c) is doing business in New York, New York, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Corporation on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 11.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation Trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust Trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust Trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Fund on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 11.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Company on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 11.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 10.2 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall not deliver cash, securities or other property of the Trust to the Trust, but the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the a Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust or the Advisor on behalf of the Trust, on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million100,000,000, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Company on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation Company company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Corporation on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the each Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which is (a) is a "bankBank" as - 33 - defined in the 1940 Act and Act, (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, and (c) is doing business in New York, New York, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Corporation on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the each Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Corporate on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 10.2 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the a Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the each Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations custodial duties under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Tocqueville Funds on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the each Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the each Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement, except to the extent certain provisions survive termination of the Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 11.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 11.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation Trust company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust Trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or U.S. Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust Trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this the Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is -------------------------------------- not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or corporation company of its own selection, which (a) is a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act and (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Fund held in a Book-Book- Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.