Common use of General Interpretations Clause in Contracts

General Interpretations. In this Agreement, except to the extent that the context otherwise requires: a) References to a statute, ordinance or other law shall be deemed to include any references to a statute, ordinance or other law as amended, supplemented or replaced from time to time in accordance with its terms and (where applicable) subject to compliance with the requirements set forth therein. b) References to a statute, ordinance or other law shall be deemed to include regulations and other instruments under it and consolidations, amendments, re-enactments or replacements of any of them. c) References to clauses, exhibits and schedules are to clauses in and exhibits and schedules to this Agreement unless the context requires otherwise and the exhibits and schedules to this Agreement shall always be deemed to form a part of this Agreement. d) The headings are inserted only for convenience and shall not affect the construction of this Agreement. e) Unless the context requires otherwise, in this Agreement, the words importing the singular include the plural and vice versa and words importing a gender include every gender. f) The word “includes” wherever used in this Agreement shall always unconditionally be deemed to have been qualified with the word “but not limited to”. g) Any reference to a time limit in this Agreement means the time limit set out in the relevant Clause or Sub-clause or such other time limit which may be mutually agreed by the Parties in writing. h) The words “hereby,” “herein,” “hereof,” “hereunder” and words of similar import refer to this Agreement as a whole (including any Schedules, Annexures and Exhibits hereto) and not merely to the specific article, clause or paragraph in which any such word appears.