Common use of CFTC Services Clause in Contracts

CFTC Services. Subject to the authorization and direction of the Trust, State Street will provide the CFTC Services set forth on Schedule B4 (the “CFTC Services”) to assist the Funds, the Trust and/or its affiliates in complying with applicable CFTC compliance testing and reporting requirements. Limitation of Responsibilities. With regard to the CFTC Services, State Street’s responsibilities are limited to the provision of the CFTC Services described in Schedule B4. These responsibilities do not include: (i) determination of the Trust’s status as a Commodity Pool Operator (a “CPO”), (ii) the determination of the Trust’s eligibility for an exclusion from classification as a CPO, or (iii) the completion and filing of the Form CPO-PQR. Where the Trust uses the Services to comply with any law, representation, agreement or other obligation, State Street makes no representation that any such Services complies with such law, representation, agreement, or other obligation, and State Street has no obligation of compliance with respect thereto. The Trust should contact its legal counsel for specific guidance on compliance with the Commodity Exchange Act of 1936, as amended (the “Commodity Exchange Act”). Unless the Trust currently subscribes to fund administration legal services with State Street, the CFTC Services do not include assisting the Trust with preparation of annual enhanced prospectus disclosures. Assistance with the registration of an entity as a CPO is not included as a CFTC Service.