Template:GTMA Master Agreement 2004 9

9 Force Majeure
If, in respect of a Settlement Period, a Party (the “Force Majeure Party") is prevented from carrying out any one or more of its obligations in accordance with clause 5 by reason of Force Majeure, then the Force Majeure Party shall:

9.1 be relieved of its obligations under clause 5 to the extent that it is prevented by Force Majeure from complying with them; and

9.2 not have to pay amounts under clause 6 to the extent of that failure to perform,

provided that:

9.3 the Force Majeure Party advises the other Party in writing as soon as reasonably practicable of:

9.3.1 the event or circumstance constituting Force Majeure;

9.3.2 its estimate of the likely effect of that Force Majeure on its ability to perform its obligations under clause 5; and

9.3.3 its estimate of the likely period of that Force Majeure; and

9.4 the Force Majeure Party uses all reasonable endeavours to terminate or overcome the event or circumstance constituting Force Majeure and resumes full performance of its obligations as soon as reasonably practicable.