Force Majeure Act definition

Force Majeure Act means any act, circumstance or event or a combination of acts, circumstances and events which wholly or partially prevents or delays the performance of obligations arising under this Agreement by any Party (“Affected Party”) and if such act, circumstance or event is not reasonably within the control of and not caused by the fault or negligence of the affected Party, and provided that such act, circumstance or event is in one or more of the following categories:
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Force Majeure Act shall have the meaning ascribed to it in Clause 18.1; (cc) “GCV” shall mean gross calorific value; In case of Cost Plus Source:
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Force Majeure Act shall have the meaning ascribed to it in Clause 19.1
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Examples of Force Majeure Act in a sentence

  • In case the Seller is not in a position to supply the Scheduled Quantity of the Contracted Grade of Coal at the Delivery Point on account of a Force Majeure Act or any other reason, the Seller shall have the option to supply the balance quantity of the Contracted Grade of Coal from the secondary source(s) indicated in Annexure III (“Secondary Source(s)”).

  • The burden of proof as to whether a Force Majeure Act has occurred shall be upon the Affected Party claiming the occurrence or existence of such Force Majeure Act.


More Definitions of Force Majeure Act

Force Majeure Act means any act, circumstance or event or a combination of acts, circumstances and events which wholly or partially prevents or delays the performance of obligations arising under this Agreement by either the Seller or the Purchaser (such Party being the “Affected Party”), and if such act, circumstance or event is not reasonably within the control of and not caused by the fault or negligence of the Affected Party, and provided that such act, circumstance or event is in one or more of the following categories:
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Force Majeure Act means acts of God, floods, fires, explosions, storms, transportation difficulties, strikes, lockouts, or other industrial disturbances, wars, or any law, rule or action of any court or instrumentality of the federal or any state government or any other cause or causes beyond its reasonable control whether similar or dissimilar to those above stated, provided only that the same is not willfully done or brought about for the purpose of excusing failure or omission to perform under this Agreement.
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Force Majeure Act means any act, circumstance or event or a combination of acts, circumstances and events which wholly or partially prevents or delays the performance of obligations arising under this Agreement by any Party (“Affected Party”) and if such act, circumstance or event is not reasonably within the control of and not caused by the fault or negligence of the affected Party, and provided that such act, circumstance or event is in one or more of the following categories: Flood, inundation of mine, drought, lightening, cyclone, storm, earthquake adverse geo-mining conditions, eruption of gases, subsidence and such natural occurrences. Explosion, Mine fire and other fire, contamination of atmosphere by radioactive or hazardous substances. Civil disturbance such as riot, terrorism etc. Industry wise /nation-wide strikes. Any law, ordinance or order of the Central or State Government, or any direction of a statutory regulatory authority that restricts performance of the obligations hereunder; Epidemic;
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Force Majeure Act means an act not within the control of the Party affected, which that Party is unable to prevent, avoid or remove and shall include:
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Force Majeure Act means any act, circumstance or event or a combination of acts, circumstances and events which wholly or partially prevents or delays the performance of obligations arising under this Agreement by any Party (such Party being the “Affected Party”), and if such act, circumstance or event is not reasonably within the control of and not caused by the fault or negligence of the Affected Party, and provided that such act, circumstance or event is in one or more of the following categories: Flood, inundation of mine, drought, lightening, cyclone, storm, earthquake, adverse geo- mining conditions, eruption of gases, subsidence and such natural occurrences; Explosion, mine fire and other fire, contamination of atmosphere by radioactive or hazardous substances; Civil disturbance such as riot, terrorism etc.; Industry wise/nationwide strikes in the sector in which either Party operates;
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Force Majeure Act has the meaning specified in Section 19.10.
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Related to Force Majeure Act

  • Force Majeure means an event beyond the control of the supplier and not involving the supplier’s fault or negligence and not foreseeable. Such events may include, but is not restricted to, acts of the purchaser in its sovereign capacity, wars or revolutions, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions and freight embargoes.

  • Force Majeure Event means an event, or a series of related events, that is outside the reasonable control of the party affected (including failures of the internet or any public telecommunications network, hacker attacks, denial of service attacks, virus or other malicious software attacks or infections, power failures, industrial disputes affecting any third party, changes to the law, disasters, explosions, fires, floods, riots, terrorist attacks and wars);

  • Force Majeure Report means a report to be given by the Affected Party to the other party following the giving of a Force Majeure Notice;

  • Force Majeure Notice means a notice to be given by the Affected Party to the other party stating that a Force Majeure Event has occurred;

  • Force Majeure Exception means any failure or delay in the performance of the Issuer’s reporting obligation pursuant to Section 2.4 arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, acts of God; earthquakes; flood; terrorism; wars and other military disturbances; sabotage; epidemics; riots; loss or malfunctions of utilities, computer (hardware or software) or communication services; accidents; acts of civil or military authority and governmental action. The Issuer shall use commercially reasonable efforts to commence performance of its obligations during any of the foregoing circumstances.

  • Event of Force Majeure means one of the following events:

  • Relevant Force Majeure Event means a Force Majeure Event in relation to which an Affected Party is claiming relief under this Clause 17; and

  • Unavoidable Delay means an event which delays Closing which is a strike, fire, explosion, flood, act of God, civil insurrection, act of war, act of terrorism or pandemic, plus any period of delay directly caused by the event, which are beyond the reasonable control of the Vendor and are not caused or contributed to by the fault of the Vendor. “Unavoidable Delay Period” means the number of days between the Purchaser’s receipt of written notice of the commencement of the Unavoidable Delay, as required by paragraph 5(b), and the date on which the Unavoidable Delay concludes.

  • Unavoidable Delays means delays due to any of the following, and only the following, (provided that such delay is beyond Construction Manager’s reasonable control): war, insurrection, civil commotion, strikes, slowdowns, lock outs, riots, flood, earthquakes, fires, casualties, acts of God, acts of a public enemy, acts of terrorism, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, freight embargoes, lack of transportation, governmental moratoriums, unusually severe or abnormal weather conditions, failure of utilities, or a court order which causes a delay (unless resulting from a wrongful act of Construction Manager). In no event shall the application to Construction Manager of any applicable law, regulation, rule or other governmental requirement constitute an Unavoidable Delay. Contractor shall use reasonable good faith efforts to notify Owner not later than five (5) days after Construction Manager knows of the occurrence of an Unavoidable Delay. An extension of time for an Unavoidable Delay shall only be for the period of the Unavoidable Delay, which period shall commence to run from the time of the commencement of the cause of the Unavoidable Delay.

  • Tenant Delay Any event or occurrence that delays the completion of the Landlord Work which is caused by or is described as follows:

  • Force Main means a sewer wherein sewage is moved by pressure.

  • Outage has the meaning set forth in the CAISO Tariff.

  • Disaster means the occurrence of one or more events which, either separately or cumulatively, mean that the Services, or a material part thereof will be unavailable (or could reasonably be anticipated to be unavailable) for the period specified in the Call Off Order Form (for the purposes of this definition the “Disaster Period”);