Acts of war Sample Clauses

Acts of war. This insurance shall not cover claims for compensation of loss or damage caused by or arising from acts of war. Acts of war shall be understood to mean: Armed conflict: any situation in which states or other organised parties combat each other, or at least the one the other, with the use of military force. Armed conflict shall be deemed to include the armed action by a Peacekeeping Force of the United Nations. Civil war: a more or less organised violent struggle between inhabitants of the same state in which a significant part of the inhabitants of that state are involved. Insurrection: organised violent resistance within a state directed against the public authorities. Civil commotion: more or less organised violent acts occurring at various places within a state. Riots: a more or less organised local violent movement directed against the public authorities. Mutiny: a more or less organised violent movement of members of any armed force directed against the authority under which they resort. These definitions form part of the wording filed by the Association of Insurers in the Netherlands with the Registry of the District Court in The Hague on November 2nd, 1981.
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Acts of war. (a) The Borrower shall not employ the Vessel, or suffer its employment, in any territory where Acts of War are occurring and shall at all times remain exclusively responsible for all consequences resulting from any Acts of War which may affect the Vessel or any part thereof and shall take all actions necessary in order to ensure the safety of the Vessel, the crew and the passengers. (b) If Acts of War occur in a country in which the Vessel is to call, or in the country under whose flag the Vessel is operated which poses a material risk to the Vessel or the crew, the Borrower shall remove the Vessel without delay (if the Vessel is not already in a safe port or safe waters) to safety. (c) Notwithstanding paragraphs (a) and (b) above, the Borrower shall have the right to operate the Vessel in a territory where Acts of War are occurring, provided that the Borrower’s war risk insurers have confirmed to the Borrower and upon its request to the Security Agent that the Vessel is held covered under the Insurances for the voyage(s) in question.
Acts of war. An act of a public enemy, war (declared or undeclared), invasion, armed conflict or act of a foreign enemy, but in each case involving, imminently threatened within, or directly affecting the United Page 157 of 171 States of America, or an act of terrorism, sabotage, blockade, revolution, riot, insurrection, civil commotion or epidemic where it (i) causes material and unavoidable damage to all or any material part of the Communications System (including materials procured for use therein) or makes material Services unable to be performed, or (ii) otherwise causes the Communications System to be substantially unusable or makes material Services unable to be performed.

Related to Acts of war

  • Acts of God, etc FIIOC and FSC shall not be liable for delays or errors occurring by reason of circumstances beyond its control, including but not limited to acts of civil or military authority, national emergencies, work stoppages, fire, flood, catastrophe, acts of God, insurrection, war, riot, or failure of communication equipment of common carriers or power supply. In the event of equipment breakdowns beyond its control, FIIOC and FSC, as applicable, shall, at no additional expense to any Trust, take reasonable steps to minimize service interruptions and mitigate their effects but shall have no liability with respect thereto. FIIOC and FSC shall enter into and shall maintain in effect with appropriate parties one or more agreements making reasonable provision for emergency use of electronic data processing equipment.

  • Acts of God In the event either party is unable to perform its obligations under the terms of this Management Agreement, despite having taken commercially reasonable precautions, because of acts of God, interruption of electrical power or other utilities, equipment or transmission failure or damage reasonably beyond its control, or other causes reasonably beyond its control, such party shall not be liable to the other for any damages resulting from such failure to perform or otherwise from such causes. The Manager and the Trust shall notify each other as soon as reasonably possible following the occurrence of an event described in this subsection.

  • Effects of Layoff 15.6.1 Upon request of the Association within five (5) working days, the parties shall meet and negotiate upon the specific impact of such layoff upon bargaining unit members to the extent that such matters are within the lawful scope of representation, and is not specified within this Agreement. It is agreed and understood that the District has the right to implement layoffs pursuant to this Article even though the parties may not have concluded the above bargaining concerning the impact of such layoffs. Nothing in this article shall preclude either party from requesting and commencing negotiations on any effects of layoff. 15.6.2 The District shall not transfer work of the bargaining unit to certificated, confidential, management or supervisory employees, or to volunteers, prisoners, or substitute employees or to other bargaining unit employees in different classifications or sub contract out the bargaining unit work performed by laid off employees or employees who have suffered a reduction in hours/work year. 15.6.3 Any extra hours that become available in a classification that has suffered a layoff, causing an employee to return to a lower classification or reduction in hours due to layoff, shall be given to any employee within that classification who has suffered such layoff or reduction in hours. Awarded hours will be rotated between all affected employees based on seniority until made whole, after which, extra hours will be given on the normal seniority rotation. 15.6.4 The District shall not increase the current and existing workload of remaining bargaining unit employees. This does not preclude the changes to assignments within the classification. 15.6.5 The District may use volunteers and/or students to enhance its educational program but not permit displacements of classified employees nor to allow the District to utilize volunteers in lieu of regular employees during an actual layoff. 15.6.6 Benefited employees who are laid off or who are reduced in hours/work year shall be offered the opportunity to purchase health and welfare benefits subject to carrier rules and/or COBRA in the event of a layoff if the layoff would make them ineligible for health and welfare benefits. This information will be provided by insurance carrier. 15.6.7 Employees placed on the 60 day layoff notice may use available paid personal leave to seek alternative employment. 15.6.8 In the event of the layoff of bus drivers, the District agrees to allow laid off drivers to participate in in-service trainings in order to keep their certificate current. The District will provide requalification training at the time of reinstatement to Red Bluff Joint Union High School District (if necessary).

  • Labor Disputes and Acts of God Neither the business nor the properties of the Borrower or any Subsidiary or any Guarantor are affected by any fire, explosion, accident, strike, lockout, or other labor dispute, drought, storm, hail, earthquake, embargo, act of God or of the public enemy, or other casualty (whether or not covered by insurance), materially and adversely affecting such business or properties or the operation of the Borrower or such Subsidiary or such Guarantor.

  • Contractor and Employee Security Precautions The security aspects of working at the Correctional Facility are critical. The following security precautions are part of the site conditions and are a part of this Contract. All persons coming on the site in any way connected with this Work shall be made aware of them, and it is the (General) Contractor’s responsibility to check and enforce them.

  • Whistleblower Protections and Trade Secrets Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, nothing in this Agreement prohibits Executive from reporting possible violations of federal law or regulation to any United States governmental agency or entity in accordance with the provisions of and rules promulgated under Section 21F of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 806 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act of 2002, or any other whistleblower protection provisions of state or federal law or regulation (including the right to receive an award for information provided to any such government agencies). Furthermore, in accordance with 18 U.S.C. § 1833, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement: (i) Executive shall not be in breach of this Agreement, and shall not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law (x) for the disclosure of a trade secret that is made in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official or to an attorney solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law, or (y) for the disclosure of a trade secret that is made in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal; and (ii) if Executive files a lawsuit for retaliation by the Company for reporting a suspected violation of law, Executive may disclose the trade secret to Executive’s attorney, and may use the trade secret information in the court proceeding, if Executive files any document containing the trade secret under seal, and does not disclose the trade secret, except pursuant to court order.

  • Whistle Blowing Protection The Employer agrees to adhere to the whistle blowing protection pursuant to the

  • Effects of the Merger The Merger shall have the effects set forth in Section 259 of the DGCL.

  • EMPLOYEE RIGHTS AND PROTECTION A. The employee shall be entitled to full rights of citizenship and a private life and no religious or political activities of any employee or the lack thereof shall be grounds for any discipline or discrimination. The parties recognize that the schools' classroom shall not be used to advocate the employee's religious or political beliefs. B. The provisions of the Agreement and the wages, hours, terms and conditions of employment shall be applied without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, gender (unless gender is a bona-fide occupational qualification), or marital status. C. Any case of assault upon an employee shall be promptly reported to the Board. The Board will provide the employee initial legal counsel to advise the individual of her/his rights and obligations with respect to such assault and shall promptly render all reasonable assistance to the employee in connection with handling of the incident by law enforcement and judicial authorities. Time lost by an employee in connection with any incident mentioned in this section shall not be charged against the employee's sick or personal leave and the employee's regular salary shall be maintained until such time the employee becomes compensable under the Michigan Worker's Compensation Law. At the option of an employee, the Board shall pay the difference between the disability benefits provided by the Worker's Compensation Law and the sick leave benefits herein provided. To the extent that the Board makes payment to the employee for that portion of his salary not reimbursed under the Worker's Compensation Law, said partial payments shall be charged pro-rata against the employee's accumulated sick leave. D. The Board will reimburse employees for any loss, damage, or destruction of clothing or glasses of the employee while fulfilling professional duties and assignments. The Board and Association agree there shall be no duplication of benefits and such reimbursement will be determined after the employee's personal insurance coverage benefits, if any, are deducted from the amount of the claim. This will not include theft. E. In the event a significant complaint or charge is made by any person or group against any employee, the individual shall be given full information with respect thereto and with respect to any investigation conducted by the Board.

  • PROTECTION OF WORK AND PROPERTY Contractor shall erect and properly maintain at all times, as required by conditions and progress of the Work, all necessary safeguards, signs, barriers, lights, and security persons for protection of workers and the public, and shall post danger signs warning against hazards created by the Work. In an emergency affecting life and safety of life or of Work or of adjoining property, Contractor, without special instruction or authorization from District, is permitted to act at his discretion to prevent such threatened loss or injury.

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