Overriding Objective Clause Samples

The Overriding Objective clause establishes the primary purpose or guiding principle that governs the interpretation and application of the contract or agreement. In practice, this clause directs all parties and any decision-makers to interpret the contract's terms in a manner that best achieves the stated objective, such as fairness, efficiency, or the just resolution of disputes. By setting a clear overarching aim, the clause helps resolve ambiguities and ensures that the contract is applied consistently with its intended spirit, thereby reducing the risk of misinterpretation or procedural disputes.
Overriding Objective. In construing the Agreement or on the making of any arbitral order or award regard shall be had to the overriding purposes of the Agreement namely: 2.1 to seek to promote safety of life at sea and the preservation of property at sea and during the salvage operations to prevent or minimise damage to the environment; 2.2 to ensure that its provisions are operated in good faith and that it is read and understood to operate in a reasonably businesslike manner; 2.3 to encourage cooperation between the parties and with relevant authorities; 2.4 to ensure that the reasonable expectations of salvors and owners of salved property are met and 2.5 to ensure that it leads to a fair and efficient disposal of disputes between the parties whether amicably, by mediation or by arbitration within a reasonable time and at a reasonable cost.
Overriding Objective. In providing the Services the Approved Activity Provider shall at all times be responsible for supporting the achievement of the Charity’s overall aim as expressed in its Mission Statement and for promoting and fostering the ten guiding principles as set out in the DofE Handbook.
Overriding Objective. A. The overriding objective of the Halls of Residence Discipline Regulations is to: • Deal with allegations fairly and in ways that are proportionate to the alleged breach • Carry out a reasonable investigation into the facts • Allow you to know the allegation(s) against you and see the supporting evidence, along with a reasonable chance for you to set out your case • Take account of the interests of anyone affected by what has happened (victims and/or witnesses) • Deal with matters efficiently and speedily B. If you are found responsible for misconduct we will fix a penalty that takes account of: • The seriousness of the breach(es) • The effect the breach(es) has/have had on others • Any early admission of responsibility • Any voluntary offer to make up for the harm/loss caused • Your prior behaviour. C. If you are found responsible for actions leading to for example (but not limited to) damage to Halls or Halls equipment, or inadequate cleaning of or rubbish removal from your Accommodation, you may be charged the reasonable costs incurred by us in remedying these things.
Overriding Objective. A. The overriding objective of the Halls of Residence Discipline Regulations is to: • Deal with allegations fairly and in ways that are proportionate to the alleged breach • Carry out a reasonable investigation into the facts • Allow you to know the allegation(s) against you and see the supporting evidence, along with a reasonable chance for you to set out your case • Take account of the interests of anyone affected by what has happened (victims and/or witnesses) • Deal with matters efficiently and speedily B. If you are found responsible for misconduct we will fix a penalty that takes account of : • The seriousness of the breach(es) • The effect the breach(es) has/have had on others • Any early admission of responsibility • Any voluntary offer to make up for the harm/loss caused • Your prior behaviour
Overriding Objective. 2.2.1 The overriding objective of the Halls of Residence Discipline Regulations is to: • Deal with allegations fairly and in ways that are proportionate to the alleged breach • Carry out a reasonable investigation into the facts • Allow you to know the allegation(s) against you and allow you to set out you case via email or in a face-to-face meeting depending on the severity of the allegation. • Where appropriate, evidence will be shared with you and in circumstances where the evidence cannot be shared a summary of evidence will be provided. • Take account of the interests of anyone affected by what has happened (victims and/or witnesses) • Deal with matters efficiently and speedily 2.2.2 If you are found responsible for misconduct, we will fix a penalty that takes account of: • The seriousness of the breach(es) • The effect the breach(es) has/have had on others • Any early admission of responsibility • Any voluntary offer to make up for the harm/loss caused • Your prior behaviour.
Overriding Objective. In construing the Agreement or on the making of any arbitral order or award regard shall be had to the overriding purposes of the Agreement namely: 2.1 ato seek to promote safety of life at sea and the preservation of property at sea and during the salvage operations to prevent or minimise damage to the environment; 2.2 bto ensure that its provisions are operated in good faith and that it is read and understood to operate in a reasonably businesslike manner; 2.3 cto encourage cooperation between the parties and with relevant authorities; 2.4 dto ensure that the reasonable expectations of salvors and owners of salved property are met and 2.5 eto ensure that it leads to a fair and efficient disposal of disputes between the parties whether amicably, by mediation or by arbitration within a reasonable time and at a reasonable cost.
Overriding Objective. In construing the Agreement or on the making of any arbitral order or award regard shall be had to the overriding purposes of the Agreement namely:
Overriding Objective. 2.2.1 The overriding objective of the Halls of Residence Misconduct Regulations is to: • Deal with allegations fairly and in ways that are proportionate to the alleged breach • Carry out a reasonable investigation into the facts • Allow you to know the allegation(s) against you and allow you to set out you case via email or in a face-to-face meeting depending on the severity of the allegation. • Where appropriate, evidence will be shared with you and in circumstances where the evidence cannot be shared a summary of evidence will be provided. • Take account of the interests of anyone affected by what has happened (victims and/or witnesses) • Deal with matters efficiently and speedily 2.2.2 If you are found responsible for misconduct, we will fix a penalty that takes account of: • The seriousness of the breach(es) • The effect the breach(es) has/have had on others • Any early admission of responsibility • Any voluntary offer to make up for the harm/loss caused • Your prior behaviour. 2.2.3 If you are found responsible for actions leading to for example (but not limited to) damage to Halls or Halls equipment, or inadequate cleaning of or rubbish removal from your Accommodation, you may be charged the reasonable costs incurred by us in remedying these things.
Overriding Objective. The Parties’ overriding objective in relation to the Transitional Arrangements is to allow (i) FB to achieve business continuity in respect of the FB Businesses and (ii) PR to achieve business continuity in respect of the PR Businesses, in each case in the period between the Effective Date and the time at which the operational aspects of FB Businesses and the PR Businesses are fully separated.
Overriding Objective. In construing the Agreement or on the making of any arbitral order or award regard shall be had to the overriding purposes of the Agreement namely: (a) to seek to promote safety of life at sea and the preservation of property at sea and during the salvage operations to prevent or minimise damage to the environment; (b) to ensure that its provisions are operated in good faith and that it is read and understood to operate in a reasonably businesslike manner; (c) to encourage cooperation between the parties and with relevant authorities; (d) to ensure that the reasonable expectations of salvors and owners of salved property are met and (e) to ensure that it leads to a fair and efficient disposal of disputes between the parties whether amicably, by mediation or by arbitration within a reasonable time and at a reasonable cost.