Substantial cause definition

Substantial cause means Employee’s (1) failure to substantially perform Employee’s duties; (2) material breach of this Agreement; (3) misconduct, including but not limited to, use or possession of illegal drugs during work and/or any other action that is damaging or detrimental in a significant manner to the Company; (4) conviction of, or plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a felony; or (5) failure to cooperate with, or any attempt to obstruct or improperly influence, any investigation authorized by the Board of Directors or any governmental or regulatory agency.
Substantial cause means:
Substantial cause means for purposes of this subsection a material breach of this Agreement by the Company.

Examples of Substantial cause in a sentence

  • Substantial cause is needed to set a Trial Readiness date more than 60 days past the date the petition was filed.

  • Substantial cause of overall school performance In addition, the Committee will consider whether the school took reasonable steps to minimize the impact of the event on assessment outcomes or if the opportunity did not exist for the school/LEA to minimize impact on students.

  • The competency gradings are as follows: a Competency satisfactory.b Competency not demonstrated due to lack of suitable opportunity.c Mild cause for concern in demonstration of competency.d Substantial cause for concern in demonstration of competency.

  • Where, as a result of the reduction or elimination of a customs duty under this Agreement, any product originating in a Party is being imported into the territory of another Party in such increased quantities, in absolute terms or relative to domestic production, and under such conditions as to constitute a substantial cause2 of serious 2 Substantial cause means a cause which is important and not less than any other cause.

  • Substantial cause shall include failure to participate in the activities of the Board of Directors as evidenced by the failure to attend at least three (3) consecutive meetings of the Board of Directors.


More Definitions of Substantial cause

Substantial cause means for purposes of this subsection failure by Employee to substantially perform his or her duties, breach of this Agreement, or misconduct, including but not limited to, dishonesty, theft, use or possession of illegal drugs during work, and/or felony criminal conduct.
Substantial cause shall have the meaning ascribed such term in Recipient’s employment agreement with the Company and, if Recipient does not have an employment agreement with the Company defining such term, then “Cause” shall mean Recipient’s (1) failure to substantially perform his or her duties; (2) misconduct, including but not limited to, use or possession of illegal drugs during work and/or any other action that is damaging or detrimental in a significant manner to the Company; (3) conviction of, or plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a felony; or (4) failure to cooperate with, or any attempt to obstruct or improperly influence, any investigation authorized by the Board or any governmental or regulatory agency.
Substantial cause means a cause which is more important than any other cause.
Substantial cause means a cause which is important and not less than another cause;
Substantial cause means (a) the commission of a criminal act against, or in derogation of, the interests of the Company or its subsidiaries or affiliates; (b) knowingly divulging confidential information about the Company or its subsidiaries or affiliates to a competitor or to the public or using such information for personal gain; or (c) the performance of any similar action that the Committee, in its sole discretion, may deem to be sufficiently injurious to the interests of the Company or its subsidiaries or affiliates to constitute substantial cause for the termination of services by a Participant as an employee, director, consultant or advisor. Nothing in this Plan shall be construed to imply that a Participant's employment may only be terminated for Substantial Cause.
Substantial cause means a cause which is important but not less than any other cause;
Substantial cause. ’ means a cause which is im- portant and not less than any other cause.