Common use of Scope of Governance Clause in Contracts

Scope of Governance. Notwithstanding the creation of the JSC and any Subcommittee created by the JSC pursuant to Paragraph 1 of Exhibit 3.1 (each a “Committee”), each Party shall retain the rights, powers and discretion granted to it hereunder, and no Committee shall be delegated or vested with rights, powers or discretion unless such delegation or vesting is expressly provided herein, or the Parties expressly so agree in writing. No Committee shall have the power to (a) amend or modify this Agreement, (b) to determine whether or not a Party has met its diligence or other obligations under the Agreement, or (c) to determine whether or not a breach of this Agreement has occurred, and no decision of any Committee shall be in contravention of any terms and conditions of this Agreement. It is understood and agreed that issues to be formally decided by the JSC and any Subcommittee, as applicable, are only those specific issues that are expressly provided in this Agreement to be decided by the JSC and any such Subcommittee, as applicable.