Common use of Bank’s Right of General Lien and Set Off Clause in Contracts

Bank’s Right of General Lien and Set Off. The Bank shall have general lien and right of set off on all the deposit accounts maintained by the Obligors with any branch of the Bank and/or on all articles or assets (whether movable or immovable) of the Obligors in the custody of the Bank either as securities for any other loan/advance availed by the Obligors from the Bank or kept in safe custody/safe deposit vault. In the event of any default being committed by the Obligors in payment of the instalments or any amount as and when the same is due, the Bank shall be entitled to exercise its rights of set off without notice to the Obligor and appropriate towards the dues the proceeds of any deposits maintained by the Obligors with any branch of the Bank. The Bank will be within its rights to sell/dispose of all such articles/assets held by the Bank, at its discretion, if the Bank observes any breach of terms of the Facility Documents or the terms and conditions, and appropriate the proceeds in satisfaction of the dues owed by the Obligors to the Bank. In addition to the above mentioned rights or any other right which the Bank may at any time be entitled whether by operation of law, contract or otherwise, the Bank will have absolute rights to: (a) combine or consolidate at any time all or any of the accounts and liabilities of the Obligors with or to any branch of the Bank and (b) sell or dispose of any of the assets of the Obligors held by the Bank, by way of public or private sale or assignment or in any other manner whatsoever without having to institute any judicial proceeding whatsoever and retain/appropriate from the proceeds derived there from the total amounts outstanding to the Bank from the Obligors, including costs and expenses in connection with such sale/disposal/transfer/assignment.