Common use of Affiliations of Trustees or Officers, Etc Clause in Contracts

Affiliations of Trustees or Officers, Etc. The fact that: (a) any of the Shareholders, Trustees or officers of the Trust or any Series thereof is a shareholder, director, officer, partner, trustee, employee, manager, adviser or distributor of or for any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization or of or for any parent or affiliate of any organization, with which a contract of the character described in Section 3.1, Section 3.2, Section 3.3 or Section 3.4 above or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or disbursing agent or for providing accounting, legal and printing services or for related services may have been or may hereafter be made, or that any such organization, or any parent or affiliate thereof, is a Shareholder of or has an interest in the Trust, or that (b) any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization with which a contract of the character described in Sections 3.1, Section 3.2, Section 3.3 or Section 3.4 above or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or disbursing agent or for related services may have been or may hereafter be made also has any one or more of such contracts with one or more other partnerships, corporations, trusts, associations or other organizations, or has other business or interests, shall not affect the validity of any such contract or disqualify any Shareholder, Trustee or officer of the Trust from voting upon or executing the same or create any liability or accountability to the Trust or its Shareholders.

Affiliations of Trustees or Officers, Etc. The fact that: (ai) any of the Shareholders, Trustees or officers of the Trust or any Series thereof is a shareholder, director, officer, partner, trustee, employee, manager, adviser or distributor of or for any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization or of or for any parent or affiliate of any organization, with which a contract of the character described in Section 3.1Sections 1, Section 3.22, Section 3.3 3, or Section 3.4 above 4 of this Article III, or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or Agent, disbursing agent or for providing accounting, legal and printing any other services approved by the Trustees with respect to any Series or for related services Class may have been or may hereafter be made, or that any such organization, or any parent or affiliate thereof, is a Shareholder of or has an interest in the Trust, or that (bii) any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization with which a contract of the character described in Sections 3.11, Section 3.22, Section 3.3 3 or Section 3.4 above 4 of this Article III or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or disbursing agent or for related any other services approved by the Trustees with respect to any Series or Class may have been or may hereafter be made also has any one or more of such contracts with one or more other partnerships, corporations, trusts, associations or other organizations, or has other business or interests, shall not affect the validity of any such contract or disqualify any Shareholder, Trustee or officer of the Trust from voting upon or executing the same or create any liability or accountability to the Trust or its Shareholders.

Affiliations of Trustees or Officers, Etc. The fact that: (a) any of the Shareholders, Trustees or officers of the Trust or any Series thereof is a shareholder, director, officer, partner, trustee, employee, manager, adviser or distributor of or for any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization or of or for any parent or affiliate of any organization, with which a contract of the character described in Section Sections 3.1, Section 3.2, Section 3.3 or Section 3.4 above or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or disbursing agent or for providing accounting, legal and printing services or for related services may have been or may hereafter be he made, or that any such organization, or any parent or affiliate thereof, is a Shareholder of or has an interest in the Trust, or that (b) any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization with which a contract of the character described in Sections 3.1, Section 3.2, Section 3.3 or Section 3.4 above or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or disbursing agent or for related services may have been or may hereafter be made also has any one or more of such contracts with one or more other partnerships, corporations, trusts, associations or other organizations, or has other business or interests, shall not affect the validity of any such contract or disqualify any Shareholder, Trustee or officer of the Trust from voting upon or executing the same or create any liability or accountability to the Trust or its Shareholders.

Affiliations of Trustees or Officers, Etc. The fact that: (ai) any of the Shareholders, Trustees or officers of the Trust or any Series thereof is a shareholder, director, officer, partner, trustee, employee, manager, adviser or distributor of or for any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization or of or for any parent or affiliate of any organization, with which a contract of the character described in Section 3.1Sections 1, Section 3.22, Section 3.3 3, or Section 3.4 above 4 of this Article III, or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or Agent, disbursing agent or for providing accounting, legal and printing any other services approved by the Trustees with respect to any Series or for related services Class may have been or may hereafter be made, or that any such organization, or any parent or affiliate thereof, is a Shareholder of or has an interest in the Trust, or that that (bii) any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization with which a contract of the character described in Sections 3.11, Section 3.22, Section 3.3 3 or Section 3.4 above 4 of this Article III or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or disbursing agent or for related any other services approved by the Trustees with respect to any Series or Class may have been or may hereafter be made also has any one or more of such contracts with one or more other partnerships, corporations, trusts, associations or other organizations, or has other business or interests, shall not affect the validity of any such contract or disqualify any Shareholder, Trustee or officer of the Trust from voting upon or executing the same or create any liability or accountability to the Trust or its Shareholders.

Affiliations of Trustees or Officers, Etc. The fact that:: ----------------------------------------- (ai) any of the Shareholders, Trustees or officers of the Trust or any Series thereof is a shareholder, director, officer, partner, trustee, employee, manager, adviser or distributor of or for any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization or of or for any parent or affiliate of any organization, with which a contract of the character described in Section 3.1this Article III, Section 3.2, Section 3.3 or Section 3.4 above or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or Agent, disbursing agent or for providing accounting, legal and printing any other services approved by the Trustees with respect to any Series or for related services Class may have been or may hereafter be made, or that any such organization, or any parent or affiliate thereof, is a Shareholder of or has an interest in the Trust, or that (bii) any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization with which a contract of the character described in Sections 3.11, Section 3.22, Section 3.3 3 or Section 3.4 above 4 of this Article III or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or disbursing agent or for related any other services approved by the Trustees with respect to any Series or Class may have been or may hereafter be made also has any one or more of such contracts with one or more other partnerships, corporations, trusts, associations or other organizations, or has other business or interests, shall not affect the validity of any such contract or disqualify any Shareholder, Trustee or officer of the Trust from voting upon or executing the same or create any liability or accountability to the Trust or its Shareholders.

Affiliations of Trustees or Officers, Etc. The fact that:: ----------------------------------------- (ai) any of the Shareholders, Trustees or officers of the Trust or any Series thereof is a shareholder, director, officer, partner, trustee, employee, manager, adviser or distributor of or for any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization or of or for any parent or affiliate of any organization, with which a contract of the character described in Section 3.1Sections 1, Section 3.22, Section 3.3 3, or Section 3.4 above 4 of this Article III, or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or Agent, disbursing agent or for providing accounting, legal and printing any other services approved by the Trustees with respect to any Series or for related services Class may have been or may hereafter be made, or that any such organization, or any parent or affiliate thereof, is a Shareholder of or has an interest in the Trust, or that (bii) any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization with which a contract of the character described in Sections 3.11, Section 3.22, Section 3.3 3 or Section 3.4 above 4 of this Article III or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or disbursing agent or for related any other services approved by the Trustees with respect to any Series or Class may have been or may hereafter be made also has any one or more of such contracts with one or more other partnerships, corporations, trusts, associations or other organizations, or has other business or interests, shall not affect the validity of any such contract or disqualify any Shareholder, Trustee or officer of the Trust from voting upon or executing the same or create any liability or accountability to the Trust or its Shareholders.

Affiliations of Trustees or Officers, Etc. The fact that: (a) any of the Shareholders, Trustees or officers of the Trust or any Series thereof is a shareholder, director, officer, partner, trustee, employee, manager, adviser or distributor of or for any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization or of or for any parent or affiliate of any organization, with which a contract of the character described in Section 3.1Sections 1, Section 3.22, Section 3.3 3, or Section 3.4 above 4 of this Article III, or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or Agent, disbursing agent or for providing accounting, legal and printing any other services approved by the Trustees with respect to any Series or for related services Class may have been or may hereafter be made, or that any such organization, or any parent or affiliate thereof, is a Shareholder of or has an interest in the Trust, or that (b) any partnership, corporation, trust, association or other organization with which a contract of the character described in Sections 3.11, Section 3.22, Section 3.3 3 or Section 3.4 above 4 of this Article III or for services as Custodian, Transfer Agent or disbursing agent or for related any other services approved by the Trustees with respect to any Series or Class may have been or may hereafter be made also has any one or more of such contracts with one or more other partnerships, corporations, trusts, associations or other organizations, or has other business or interests, shall not affect the validity of any such contract or disqualify any Shareholder, Trustee or officer of the Trust from voting upon or executing the same or create any liability or accountability to the Trust or its Shareholders.