VIS MAJOR. 11.1. If a Party is prevented in whole or in part from carrying out its obligations under this Agreement (other than an obligation to pay monies which are due and payable) as a result of vis major, it will promptly notify the other Party accordingly. The notice must: -
VIS MAJOR. 22.7.1 Failure to comply with any of the terms and conditions of the Agreement if occasioned by or resulting from an act of nature or public enemy, fire, explosion, earthquake, perils of the sea, flood, storm or other adverse weather conditions, war declared or undeclared, civil war, revolution, civil commotion or other civil strife, riot, strikes, blockade, embargo, sanctions, epidemics, act of any government or other authority, compliance with government orders, demands or regulations, as well as shortages, interruptions, fluctuations or the unavailability of electrical power, water supply or means of communication or any circumstances of like or different nature beyond the reasonable control of the Party so failing ("vis major"), will not be deemed to be a breach of the Agreement, nor will it subject either Party to any liability to the other.
VIS MAJOR. 7.1 The inability of either party to perform any of their respective obligations in this agreement shall not constitute a breach of this agreement, where such inability to perform is caused by:
VIS MAJOR. 41.1 No party shall be liable for any failure to fulfil its duties and obligations in terms of this contract where such failure is caused by any event, occurrence, circumstance or condition beyond the reasonable control of such party (including, but not limited to casus fortuitus, landslides, lightning, earthquakes, tornados, floods, other acts of God, acts of military or third–party civil authorities or public enemies, war blockade, sabotage, fire, explosion, bombing, insurrection, riot or civil disobedience), the occurrence of which could not have been reasonably foreseen and which, despite the exercise of diligent efforts could not have been prevented, limited or minimised, that affects the powers, rights, duties or obligations of the parties under this contract. It is specifically recorded that failure by the Department to effectively manage water resources constitutes an event, occurrence, circumstance or condition for purposes of this clause.
VIS MAJOR. 21.1. If any event or combination of events adversely affecting the ability of either party to perform its obligations under this agreement arises from, or is attributable to, acts, events, omissions or accidents beyond the reasonable control of the party whose ability is so affected, negligence excluded, for a period of at least 20 (twenty) consecutive working days, then the provisions of clause 20.3 shall apply at the election of the party whose ability is adversely affected. Any such event shall include, without derogating from the generality of the foregoing:
VIS MAJOR. 14.1 A Seller shall not be liable for any delay in delivery due to any cause beyond its direct control, including but not limited to any of the following: strikes, lock-outs or other industrial action; sabotage, terrorism, civil commotion, riot, invasion, threat of or preparation for war; fire, explosion, storm, flood, subsidence, unfavorable weather conditions, epidemic or any natural disaster; impossibility of the use of railways, shipping, aircraft, motor transport or other means of public or private transport; any act or policy of any state or government or other authority; any inability on its part to obtain or receive any imported items from any supplier due to any failure on the part of such supplier to deliver the items in question as a result of the action of its own government or any other boycott or sanction or embargo which it chooses to observe and which is directed at the government of South Africa or any national or anyone connected with South Africa, or for any other similar reason (“Force Majeure”).
VIS MAJOR. Either party shall be entitled to postpone, suspend or cancel the performance of any obligation under this agreement to the extent that such postponement, suspension or cancellation is brought about by circumstances beyond the reasonable control of the parties concerned, including but not limited to, acts of government or other authorities, an act of God, riots, unavailability of or interruption in the supply of services or materials, or as a result of safety, health or environmental pressures, breakdown of equipment or vehicle or quarantine.
VIS MAJOR. In the event of compliance with the terms and conditions of this agreement being frustrated or delayed by strikes, riots, lock-outs, trade disputes, vis-major, acts of God or any other cause not within the control of the Company, it is agreed that the Company shall not be held liable for any loss of trade or profit consequent upon such cause.
VIS MAJOR. 23.1 Vis Major shall include but not be limited to strikes, lock-outs, shortage of labour, civil commotion, riots, war, threat of or preparation of war, fire, explosion, sabotage, storm, flood, earthquake, fog, subsidence, power outage, telecommunications and internet failure beyond the control of FAM or any other cause of contingency beyond the control of the Parties.
VIS MAJOR. 12.1 Sublime shall not be liable for any delay or any failure to perform any obligation under this contract due to any cause beyond Sublimes reasonable control including, but not limited to, lack of instructions from the buyer, stock shortage, failure by any of its suppliers or manufacturers to deliver goods to Sublime, strikes, lock-outs, all other industrial action, government action, acts of God, sabotage, terrorism, civil commotion, riot, war, fire, explosion, natural physical disaster, impossibility of the use of railways, shipping, aircraft, motor transport or other means of public or private transport.
