F orce Majeure definition

F orce Majeure. “Force Majeure” means any act or event that prevents or delays the affected Party from performing its obligations in accordance with this Agreement, if such act or event is beyond the reasonable control, and not the result of the fault or negligence, of the affected Party and such Party has been unable to overcome such act or event with the exercise of due diligence (including the expenditure of reasonable sums). Force Majeure includes but is not limited to: (i) acts of God and other natural phenomena, such as storms, extraordinary seasonal conditions, tornados, hurricanes, floods, lightning, landslides, and earthquakes; (ii) explosions or fires arising from lightning or other causes unrelated to the acts or omission of the Party seeking to be excused from performance; (iii) acts of war or public disorders, civil disturbances, riots, insurrection, sabotage or vandalism, epidemic, pandemic, terrorist acts, or rebellion; (iv) any industry or trade-wide national labor dispute or strike or any other strike or labor dispute not directed solely at a contractor or vendor; (v) any Utility power outage at the Premises; (vi) a reasonably unanticipated action, delay or failure to act by a Governmental Authority, including a moratorium on any activities related to this Agreement.
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F orce Majeure s hall mean any event or occurrence whats oever beyond the reas onable control of that P arty, which delays , prevents or hinders that P arty from performing any obligation impos ed upon that P arty under this Agreement, including to the extent s uch event or occurrence s hall delay, prevent or hinder s uch P arty from performing s uch obligation, war ( declared or undeclared) , terroris t activities , acts of s abotage, blockade, f i re, l ightning, acts of god, national s trikes , r iots , ins urrections , civil commotions , quarantine res trictions , epidemics , earthquakes , lands l ides , avalanches , f loods , hurricanes , explos ions and regulatory and adminis trative or s imilar action or delays to take actions of any governmental authority.
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F orce Majeure means any event beyond the reasonable control of a Party and reasonably relied upon as justification for the delay in complying with any obligation required of the Party under this Agreement, including, without limitation: (i) earthquake, fire, explosion, storm, flood or other casualty; (ii) any act of any federal, state, county or local or other government agency, including a new requirement or change in interpretation, that invalidates this Agreement or any permits or licenses associated with the Agreement or that otherwise significantly limits or precludes performance of obligations pursuant to this Agreement; excluding, however, any such governmental action that results from the failure of provider or its Affiliate to comply with the terms of any existing
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Examples of F orce Majeure in a sentence

  • Neither party shall be liable to the other for any delay or failure in performing its obligations under the Order or these Terms to the extent that such delay or failure is caused by an event beyond its reasonable control, without such party's fault or negligence, that could not have been foreseen or avoided (each, a "F orce Majeure Event").

  • In cas e either P arty fails to fulfill i ts obligations under this Agreement becaus e of F orce Majeure, s uch P xxxx x xxxx not be res pons ible or l iable to the other P arty for any and all of the other P arty’ s damages or l iabilities caus ed by or incidental to s uch F orce Majeure.


More Definitions of F orce Majeure

F orce Majeure means any occurrence beyond the reasonable control of a Party that prevents or substantially interferes with the performance by such Party of any of its obligations hereunder including any act of God, flood, fire, explosion, earthquake, strike, lockout, labor dispute, casualty or accident, or war, revolution, civil commotion, act of terrorism, blockage or embargo, or any injunction, law, order, proclamation, regulation, ordinance, demand or requirement of any government or of any subdivision, authority or representative of any such government.
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F orce Majeure means those causes generally recognized under Texas law as constituting impossible conditions. Each Party must inform the other in writing with proof of receipt within thirty (30) days of the existence of such Force Majeure or otherwise waive this right as a defense.
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F orce Majeure means:
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F orce Majeure means an event causing a bona fide delay, notwithstanding the best efforts of the party delayed with respect thereto, in the performance of any obligation under this Lease arising from strike, lockout, riot, insurrection, war, fire, tempest, Act of God; provided that the party claiming the Force Majeure notifies the other party forthwith after the party claiming the Force Majeure becomes aware of the commencement of any event which is a cause of a “ Force Majeure ” ;
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F orce Majeure means and be limited to the following:
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Related to F orce Majeure

  • 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 Events means acts of war, domestic and/or international terrorism, civil riots or rebellions, quarantines, embargoes and other similar unusual governmental actions, extraordinary elements of nature or acts of God.

  • Force Majeure Period has the meaning specified in Section 13.1.

  • 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.

  • 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 Delay means with respect to the Servicer, any cause or event which is beyond the control and not due to the negligence of the Servicer, which delays, prevents or prohibits such Person’s delivery of the reports required to be delivered or the performance of any other duty or obligation of the Servicer under the Indenture, as the case may be, including, without limitation, computer, electrical and mechanical failures, acts of God or the elements and fire; provided, that no such cause or event shall be deemed to be a Force Majeure Delay unless the Servicer shall have given the Indenture Trustee written notice thereof as soon as practicable after the beginning of such delay.

  • 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;

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

  • Force Majeure Delays means any actual delay in the construction of the Tenant Improvements, which is beyond the reasonable control of Landlord or Tenant, as the case may be, as described in Paragraph 33 of the Lease.

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

  • Force Majeure Failure has the meaning set forth in Section 8.1(d).

  • 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.

  • Excusable Delay means a delay due to acts of God, governmental restrictions, stays, judgments, orders, decrees, enemy actions, civil commotion, fire, casualty, strikes, work stoppages, shortages of labor or materials or other causes beyond the reasonable control of Borrower, but lack of funds in and of itself shall not be deemed a cause beyond the control of Borrower.

  • Excusable Delays means delays due to acts of terrorism, acts of war or civil insurrection, strikes, riots, floods, earthquakes, fires, tornadoes, casualties, acts of God, labor disputes, governmental restrictions or priorities, embargoes, national or regional material shortages, failure to obtain regulatory approval from any Federal or State regulatory body, unforeseen site conditions, extraordinary rainfall or snowfall, or any other condition or circumstances beyond the reasonable or foreseeable control of the applicable Party using reasonable diligence to overcome which prevents such Party from performing its specific duties or obligation hereunder in a timely manner; provided, however, Excusable Delay does not include lack of financing, unanticipated or unexpected increases in the costs of construction, or errors in business judgment by a Party; and provided further that Excusable Delay shall only extend the time of performance for the period of such Excusable Delay, which shall begin on the date which the event of Excusable Delay first occurs and extend until the date which the event which has caused the Excusable Delay has been corrected or performed, or reasonably should have been corrected or performed.

  • Excused Outage means any disruption to or unavailability of Services caused by or due to (i) Scheduled Maintenance,

  • Unavoidable means adverse impacts that remain after all appropriate and practicable avoidance and minimization have been achieved.

  • Tenant Delay as used in the Lease or this Agreement shall mean any delay that Landlord may encounter in the performance of Landlord’s obligations under the Lease or this Agreement because of any act or omission of any nature by Tenant or its agents or contractors, including any: (1) delay attributable to changes in or additions to the Approved Plans or to the Landlord’s Work requested by Tenant; (2) delay attributable to the postponement of any Landlord’s Work at the request of Tenant; (3) delay caused by a Change Order requested by Tenant; (4) delay attributable to the failure of Tenant to pay, when due, any amounts required to be paid by Tenant pursuant to the Lease; or (5) delay attributable to a failure of Tenant to employ union labor for Tenant’s work at the Premises during the time the Landlord’s Work is being constructed. Tenant shall pay all actual costs and expenses incurred by Landlord which result from any Tenant Delay and the Commencement Date of the Lease shall be accelerated one (1) day for each day the Premises is not Ready for Occupancy as a result of a Tenant Delay. No Tenant Delay shall be deemed to have occurred unless Landlord gives Tenant prior written notice or written notice within five (5) days of the occurrence, as reasonable under the circumstances, specifying the claimed reasons for such Tenant Delay, and Tenant shall fail to promptly correct or cure such Tenant Delay. There shall be excluded from the number of days of any Tenant Delay, or any of the following events of force majeure: labor disputes, fire, unusual delay in transportation, adverse weather conditions not reasonably anticipatable, unavoidable casualties, delays in obtaining permits or governmental approvals or any other causes beyond Landlord’s or its contractor’s reasonable control (and other than for financial reasons) (collectively, “Force Majeure Delays”).

  • Act of God means a cataclysmic phenomenon of nature, including earthquake, flood or cyclone. Rain, snow, wind, high water or any other natural phenomenon, which might reasonably have been anticipated from historical records of the general locality of the City, shall be deemed not to be acts of God;

  • Excused Downtime means the number of minutes in the Charging Period, rounded to the nearest minute that the link state of Customer’s Port is ‘down’ due to:

  • Tenant Delays means delays caused by: (i) requirements of the Plans and Specifications requested by Tenant that do not conform to Landlord’s building standards for office and lab build-out, or which contain long lead-time or non-standard items requested by Tenant; provided that Landlord has notified Tenant of such deviations upon execution of this Lease (ii) any material change in the Plans and Specifications requested by Tenant and agreed to by Landlord; (iii) any request by Tenant for a delay in the commencement or completion of the Initial Tenant Improvements for any reason; (iv) Tenant delay in finalizing and approving the design of the vivarium and value engineering of same or (v) any other act or omission of Tenant or its employees, agents or contractors which reasonably inhibits the Landlord from timely completing the Initial Tenant Improvements including, without limitation any delays caused by Tenant’s presence in the Premises prior to the Term Commencement Date. The Premises shall not be deemed to be incomplete if only minor or insubstantial details of construction, decoration or mechanical adjustments remain to be done which do not unreasonably interfere with Tenant’s occupancy of the Premises. If as a result of Tenant Delays the Premises are deemed ready for Tenant’s occupancy, pursuant to the foregoing (and the term shall have commenced by reason thereof), but the Premises are not in fact actually ready for Tenant’s occupancy, Tenant shall not (except with Landlord’s consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed) be entitled to take possession of the Premises for the permitted use until the Premises are in fact actually ready for such occupancy.

  • Service Interruption means the cessation of electricity supply to an ICP for a period of 1 minute or longer, other than by reason of De-energisation of that ICP:

  • Planned Service Interruption means a Service Interruption that has been scheduled to occur in accordance with schedule 5;

  • Uncontrollable Circumstance means any event which:

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