Common use of COLLECTION CONTRACT Clause in Contracts

COLLECTION CONTRACT. 19.1 The Administering Authority shall enter into the Collection Contract on behalf of the Board and each of the other Partner Authorities. 19.2 Each Partner Authority acknowledges that it accepts the terms of and agrees to be bound by the Collection Contract. 19.3 The Partner Authorities agree that the provisions of this clause 19 and Schedule 7 (Collection Contract) shall apply in respect of the administration of the Collection Contract. 19.4 The Administering Authority shall (acting as a reasonable local authority) administer the Collection Contract in accordance with its terms. 19.5 The Administering Authority shall indemnify the other Partner Authorities in respect of any claims, losses or liabilities incurred by a Partner Authority as a result of the Administering Authority: 19.5.1 wilfully breaching the terms of the Collection Contract; 19.5.2 negligently administering the Collection Contract; 19.5.3 failing to act as a reasonable local authority in administering the Collection Contract; and/or 19.5.4 wilfully failing to ensure that the information compliance and enforcement requirements necessary for the Partner Authorities to meet their obligations under the Workforce Code are met. 19.6 Each of the other Partner Authorities hereby undertakes to pay to the Administering Authority its appropriate share of any additional costs, contributions to claims or liabilities which may arise as a result of the performance by the Administering Authority of its obligations under the Collection Contract in accordance with clause 13 and the principles set out in Schedule 5 (Budget and cost sharing agreement). 19.7 The Partner Authorities agree that any decision taken by the Board which puts the Administering Authority in breach of the Collection Contract shall not be implemented and that in the event that any costs or losses are incurred by the Administering Authority (arising from any decision of the Board which puts the Administering Authority in breach of the Collection Contract) they shall be apportioned between the Partner Authorities in accordance with the principles set out in Schedule 5 (Budget and cost sharing agreement).