Composition of Security. (a) The Completion and Performance Security shall be in the form of a Letter of Credit, for the full amount of the Completion and Performance Security. (b) A Letter of Credit delivered hereunder shall be subject to the following provisions: (i) The Supplier shall (i) renew or cause the renewal of each outstanding Letter of Credit on a timely basis as provided in the relevant Letter of Credit, (ii) if the financial institution that issued an outstanding Letter of Credit has indicated its intent not to renew such Letter of Credit, provide a substitute Letter of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer at least ten (10) Business Days prior to the expiration of the outstanding Letter of Credit, and (iii) if a financial institution issuing a Letter of Credit fails to honour the Buyer’s properly documented request to draw on an outstanding Letter of Credit (other than a failure to honour as a result of a request to draw that does not conform to the requirements of such Letter of Credit), provide for the benefit of the Buyer (A) a substitute Letter of Credit that is issued by another financial institution, or (B) other security satisfactory to the Buyer in an amount equal to such outstanding Letter of Credit, in either case within five (5) Business Days after the Supplier receives notice of such refusal. Draft (ii) A Letter of Credit shall provide that the Buyer may draw upon the Letter of Credit in an amount (up to the face amount or part thereof remaining available to be drawn thereunder for which the Letter of Credit has been issued) that is equal to all amounts that are due and owing from the Supplier but that have not been paid to the Buyer within the time allowed for such payments under this Agreement (including any related notice or grace period or both). A Letter of Credit shall provide that a drawing may be made on the Letter of Credit upon submission to the financial institution issuing the Letter of Credit of one or more certificates specifying the amounts due and owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. The location where the drawing may be made must be Toronto, Ontario. (iii) If the Supplier shall fail to renew, substitute, or sufficiently increase the amount of an outstanding Letter of Credit (as the case may be), or establish one or more additional Letters of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer when required hereunder, then without limiting other remedies the Buyer may have under this Agreement, the Buyer (i) may draw on the undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit and retain for its own account, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, the amount equal to one (1%) percent of the face value of such outstanding Letter of Credit and/or (ii) prior to the expiry of such Letter of Credit, may draw on the entire, undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit, upon submission to the financial institution issuing such Letter of Credit of a certificate specifying the entire amount of the Letter of Credit is owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. Any amount then due and owing to the Buyer shall be received by the Buyer as liquidated damages and not as a penalty. If the amounts then due and owing are less than the amount drawn under such Letter of Credit, then such excess amount shall be held as Completion and Performance Security. The Supplier shall remain liable for any amounts due and owing to the Buyer and remaining unpaid after the application of the amounts so drawn by the Buyer. If the Supplier subsequently delivers a Letter of Credit or other security or other collateral permitted pursuant hereto, in each case satisfactory to the Buyer in its sole and absolute discretion as to form, substance and amount, then upon acceptance by the Buyer thereof, the Buyer shall remit to the Supplier all amounts held by the Buyer as Completion and Performance Security pursuant to this Section 6.2(b)(iii). (c) The costs and expenses of establishing, renewing, substituting, cancelling, increasing and reducing the amount of (as the case may be) one or more Letters of Credit shall be borne by the Supplier. Draft (d) The Buyer shall return a Letter of Credit held by the Buyer to the Supplier, if the Supplier is substituting a Letter of Credit of a greater or lesser amount pursuant to Section 6.2(b)(i), within ten (10) Business Days from the Buyer’s receipt of such substituted Letter of Credit.
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Composition of Security.
(a) The Completion and Performance Security shall be in the form of a Letter of Credit, for the full amount of the Completion and Performance Security.Security.
(b) A Letter of Credit delivered hereunder shall be subject to the following provisions:
(i) The Supplier shall (i) renew or cause the renewal of each outstanding Letter of Credit on a timely basis as provided in the relevant Letter of Credit, (ii) if the financial institution that issued an outstanding Letter of Credit has indicated its intent not to renew such Letter of Credit, provide a substitute Letter of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer at least ten (10) Business Days prior to the expiration of the outstanding Letter of Credit, and (iii) if a financial institution issuing a Letter of Credit fails to honour the Buyer’s properly documented request to draw on an outstanding Letter of Credit (other than a failure to honour as a result of a request to draw that does not conform to the requirements of such Letter of Credit), provide for the benefit of the Buyer (A) a substitute Letter of Credit that is issued by another financial institution, or (B) other security satisfactory to the Buyer in an amount equal to such outstanding Letter of Credit, in either case within five (5) Business Days after the Supplier receives notice of such refusal. Draftrefusal.
(ii) A Letter of Credit shall provide that the Buyer may draw upon the Letter of Credit in an amount (up to the face amount or part thereof remaining available to be drawn thereunder for which the Letter of Credit has been issued) that is equal to all amounts that are due and owing from the Supplier but that have not been paid to the Buyer within the time allowed for such payments under this Agreement (including any related notice or grace period or both). A Letter of Credit shall provide that a drawing may be made on the Letter of Credit upon submission to the financial institution issuing the Letter of Credit of one or more certificates specifying the amounts due and owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. The location where the drawing may be made must be TorontoXxxxxxx, OntarioXxxxxxx.
(iii) If the Supplier shall fail to renew, substitute, or sufficiently increase the amount of an outstanding Letter of Credit (as the case may be), or establish one or more additional Letters of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer when required hereunder, then without limiting other remedies the Buyer may have under this Agreement, the Buyer (i) may draw on the undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit and retain for its own account, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, the amount equal to one (1%) percent of the face value of such outstanding Letter of Credit and/or (ii) prior to the expiry of such Letter of Credit, may draw on the entire, undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit, upon submission to the financial institution issuing such Letter of Credit of a certificate specifying the entire amount of the Letter of Credit is owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. Any amount then due and owing to the Buyer shall be received by the Buyer as liquidated damages and not as a penalty. If the amounts then due and owing are less than the amount drawn under such Letter of Credit, then such excess amount shall be held as Completion and Performance Security. The Supplier shall remain liable for any amounts due and owing to the Buyer and remaining unpaid after the application of the amounts so drawn by the Buyer. If the Supplier subsequently delivers a Letter of Credit or other security or other collateral permitted pursuant hereto, in each case satisfactory to the Buyer in its sole and absolute discretion as to form, substance and amount, then upon acceptance by the Buyer thereof, the Buyer shall remit to the Supplier all amounts held by the Buyer as Completion and Performance Security pursuant to this Section 6.2(b)(iii).
(c) The costs and expenses of establishing, renewing, substituting, cancelling, increasing and reducing the amount of (as the case may be) one or more Letters of Credit shall be borne by the Supplier. Draft.
(d) The Buyer shall return a Letter of Credit held by the Buyer to the Supplier, if the Supplier is substituting a Letter of Credit of a greater or lesser amount pursuant to Section 6.2(b)(i), within ten five (105) Business Days from the Buyer’s receipt of such substituted Letter of Credit.
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Composition of Security.
(a) The Completion and Performance Security shall be in the form of a Letter of Credit, for the full amount of the Completion and Performance Security.
(b) A Letter of Credit delivered hereunder shall be subject to the following provisions:: Draft
(i) The Supplier shall (i) renew or cause the renewal of each outstanding Letter of Credit on a timely basis as provided in the relevant Letter of Credit, (ii) if the financial institution that issued an outstanding Letter of Credit has indicated its intent not to renew such Letter of Credit, provide a substitute Letter of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer at least ten (10) Business Days prior to the expiration of the outstanding Letter of Credit, and (iii) if a financial institution issuing a Letter of Credit fails to honour the Buyer’s properly documented request to draw on an outstanding Letter of Credit (other than a failure to honour as a result of a request to draw that does not conform to the requirements of such Letter of Credit), provide for the benefit of the Buyer (A) a substitute Letter of Credit that is issued by another financial institution, or (B) other security satisfactory to the Buyer in an amount equal to such outstanding Letter of Credit, in either case within five (5) Business Days after the Supplier receives notice of such refusal. Draftrefusal.
(ii) A Letter of Credit shall provide that the Buyer may draw upon the Letter of Credit in an amount (up to the face amount or part thereof remaining available to be drawn thereunder for which the Letter of Credit has been issued) that is equal to all amounts that are due and owing from the Supplier but that have not been paid to the Buyer within the time allowed for such payments under this Agreement (including any related notice or grace period or both). A Letter of Credit shall provide that a drawing may be made on the Letter of Credit upon submission to the financial institution issuing the Letter of Credit of one or more certificates specifying the amounts due and owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. The location where the drawing may be made must be TorontoXxxxxxx, OntarioXxxxxxx.
(iii) If the Supplier shall fail to renew, substitute, or sufficiently increase the amount of an outstanding Letter of Credit (as the case may be), or establish one or more additional Letters of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer when required hereunder, then without limiting other remedies the Buyer may have under this Agreement, the Buyer (i) may draw on the undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit and retain for its own account, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, the amount equal to one (1%) percent of the face value of such outstanding Letter of Credit and/or (ii) prior to the expiry of such Letter of Credit, may draw on the entire, undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit, upon submission to the financial institution issuing such Letter of Credit of a certificate specifying the entire amount of the Letter of Credit is owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. Any amount then due and owing to the Buyer shall be received by the Buyer as liquidated damages and not as a penalty. If the amounts then due and owing are less than the amount drawn under such Letter of Credit, then such excess amount shall be held as Completion and Performance Security. The Supplier shall remain liable for any amounts due and owing to the Buyer and remaining unpaid after the application of the amounts so drawn by the Buyer. If the Supplier subsequently delivers a Letter of Credit or other security or other collateral permitted pursuant hereto, in each case satisfactory to the Buyer in its sole and absolute discretion as to form, substance and amount, then upon acceptance by the Buyer thereof, the Buyer shall remit to the Supplier all amounts held by the Buyer as Completion and Performance Security pursuant to this Section 6.2(b)(iii).6.2(b)(iii). Draft
(c) The costs and expenses of establishing, renewing, substituting, cancelling, increasing and reducing the amount of (as the case may be) one or more Letters of Credit shall be borne by the Supplier. Draft.
(d) The Buyer shall return a Letter of Credit held by the Buyer to the Supplier, if the Supplier is substituting a Letter of Credit of a greater or lesser amount pursuant to Section 6.2(b)(i), within ten (10) Business Days from the Buyer’s receipt of such substituted Letter of Credit.
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Composition of Security.
(a) The Completion and Performance Security shall be in the form of a Letter of Credit, for the full amount of the Completion and Performance Security.
(b) A Letter of Credit delivered hereunder shall be subject to the following provisions:
(i) The Supplier shall (i) renew or cause the renewal of each outstanding Letter of Credit on a timely basis as provided in the relevant Letter of Credit, (ii) if the financial institution that issued an outstanding Letter of Credit has indicated its intent not to renew such Letter of Credit, provide a substitute substitute Letter of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer at least ten (10) Business Days prior to the expiration of the outstanding Letter of Credit, and (iii) if a financial institution issuing a Letter of Credit fails to honour the Buyer’s properly documented request to draw on an outstanding Letter of Credit (other than a failure to honour as a result of a request to draw that does not conform to the requirements of such Letter of Credit), provide for the benefit of the Buyer (A) a substitute Letter of Credit that is issued by another financial institution, or (B) other security satisfactory to the Buyer in an amount equal to such outstanding Letter of Credit, in either case within five (5) Business Days after the Supplier receives notice of such refusal. Draftrefusal.
(ii) A Letter of Credit shall provide that the Buyer may draw upon the Letter of Credit in an amount (up to the face amount or part thereof remaining available to be drawn thereunder for which the Letter of Credit has been issued) that is equal to all amounts that are due and owing from the Supplier but that have not been paid to the Buyer within the time allowed for such payments under this Agreement (including any related notice or grace period or both). A Letter of Credit shall provide that a drawing may be made on the Letter of Credit upon submission to the financial institution issuing the Letter of Credit of one or more certificates specifying the amounts due and owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. The location where the drawing may be made must be Toronto, Ontario.. Draft
(iii) If the Supplier shall fail to renew, substitute, or sufficiently increase the amount of an outstanding Letter of Credit (as the case may be), or establish one or more additional Letters of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer when required hereunder, then without limiting other remedies the Buyer may have under this Agreement, the Buyer (i) may draw on the undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit and retain for its own account, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, the amount equal to one (1%) percent of the face value of such outstanding Letter of Credit and/or (ii) prior to the expiry of such Letter of Credit, may draw on the entire, undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit, upon submission to the financial institution issuing such Letter of Credit of a certificate specifying the entire amount of the Letter of Credit is owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. Any amount then due and owing to the Buyer shall be received by the Buyer as liquidated damages and not as a penalty. If the amounts then due and owing are less than the amount drawn under such Letter of Credit, then such excess amount shall be held as Completion and Performance Security. The Supplier shall remain liable for any amounts due and owing to the Buyer and remaining unpaid after the application of the amounts so drawn by the Buyer. If the Supplier subsequently delivers a Letter of Credit or other security or other collateral permitted pursuant hereto, in each case satisfactory to the Buyer in its sole and absolute discretion as to form, form, substance and amount, then upon acceptance by the Buyer thereof, the Buyer shall remit to the Supplier all amounts held by the Buyer as Completion and Performance Security pursuant to this Section 6.2(b)(iii).6.2(b)(iii).
(c) The costs and expenses of establishing, renewing, substituting, cancelling, increasing and reducing the amount of (as the case may be) one or more Letters of Credit shall be borne by the Supplier. Draft.
(d) The Buyer shall return a Letter of Credit held by the Buyer to the Supplier, if the Supplier is substituting a Letter of Credit of a greater or lesser amount pursuant to Section 6.2(b)(i), within ten (10) Business Days from the Buyer’s receipt of such substituted Letter of Credit.
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Composition of Security.
(a) The Completion and Performance Security shall be in the form of a Letter of Credit, for the full amount of the Completion and Performance Security.
(b) A Letter of Credit delivered hereunder shall be subject to the following provisions:
(i) The Supplier shall (i) renew or cause the renewal of each outstanding Letter of Credit on a timely basis as provided in the relevant Letter of Credit, (ii) if the financial institution that issued an outstanding Letter of Credit has indicated its intent not to renew such Letter of Credit, provide a substitute Letter of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer at least ten (10) Business Days prior to the expiration of the outstanding Letter of Credit, and (iii) if a financial institution issuing a Letter of Credit fails to honour the Buyer’s properly documented request to draw on an outstanding Letter of Credit (other than a failure to honour as a result of a request to draw that does not conform to the requirements of such Letter of Credit), provide for the benefit of the Buyer (A) a substitute Letter of Credit that is issued by another financial institution, or (B) other security satisfactory to the Buyer in an amount equal to such outstanding Letter of Credit, in either case within five (5) Business Days after the Supplier receives notice of such refusal. Draftrefusal.
(ii) A Letter of Credit shall provide that the Buyer may draw upon the Letter of Credit in an amount (up to the face amount or part thereof remaining available to be drawn thereunder for which the Letter of Credit has been issued) that is equal to all amounts that are due and owing from the Supplier but that have not been paid to the Buyer within the time allowed for such payments under this Agreement (including any related notice or grace period or both). A Letter of Credit shall provide that a drawing may be made on the Letter of Credit upon submission to the financial institution issuing the Letter of Credit of one or more certificates specifying the amounts due and owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. The location where the drawing may be made must be Toronto, Ontario.
(iii) If the Supplier shall fail to renew, substitute, or sufficiently increase the amount of an outstanding Letter of Credit (as the case may be), or establish one or more additional Letters of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer when required hereunder, then without limiting other remedies the Buyer may have under this Agreement, the Buyer (i) may draw on the undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit and retain for its own account, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, the amount equal to one (1%) percent of the face value of such outstanding Letter of Credit and/or (ii) prior to the expiry of such Letter of Credit, may draw on the entire, undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit, upon submission to the financial institution issuing such Letter of Credit of a certificate specifying the entire amount of the Letter of Credit is owing to to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. Any amount then due and owing to the Buyer shall be received by the Buyer as liquidated damages and not as a penalty. If the amounts then due and owing are less than the amount drawn under such Letter of Credit, then such excess amount shall be held as Completion and Performance Security. The Supplier shall remain liable for any amounts due and owing to the Buyer and remaining unpaid after the application of the amounts so drawn by the Buyer. If the Supplier subsequently delivers a Letter of Credit or other security or other collateral permitted pursuant hereto, in each case satisfactory to the Buyer in its sole and absolute discretion as to form, substance and amount, then upon acceptance by the Buyer thereof, the Buyer shall remit to the Supplier all amounts held by the Buyer as Completion and Performance Security pursuant to this Section 6.2(b)(iii).6.2(b)(iii).
(c) The costs and expenses of establishing, renewing, substituting, cancelling, increasing and reducing the amount of (as the case may be) one or more Letters of Credit shall be borne by the Supplier. Draft.
(d) The Buyer shall return a Letter of Credit held by the Buyer to the Supplier, if the Supplier is substituting a Letter of Credit of a greater or lesser amount pursuant to Section 6.2(b)(i), within ten (10) Business Days from the Buyer’s receipt of such substituted Letter of Credit.
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Samples: E Lt 1 Contract
Composition of Security.
(a) The Completion and Performance Security shall be in the form of a Letter of Credit, for the full amount of the Completion and Performance Security.
(b) A Letter of Credit delivered hereunder shall be subject to the following provisions:
(i) The Supplier shall (i) renew or cause the renewal of each outstanding Letter of Credit on a timely basis as provided in the relevant Letter of Credit, (ii) if the financial institution that issued an outstanding Letter of Credit has indicated its intent not to renew such Letter of Credit, provide a substitute substitute Letter of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer at least ten (10) Business Days prior to the expiration of the outstanding Letter of Credit, and (iii) if a financial institution issuing a Letter of Credit fails to honour the Buyer’s properly documented request to draw on an outstanding Letter of Credit (other than a failure to honour as a result of a request to draw that does not conform to the requirements of such Letter of Credit), provide for the benefit of the Buyer (A) a substitute Letter of Credit that is issued by another financial institution, or (B) other security satisfactory to the Buyer in an amount equal to such outstanding Letter of Credit, in either case within five (5) Business Days after the Supplier receives notice of such refusal. Draftrefusal.
(ii) A Letter of Credit shall provide that the Buyer may draw upon the Letter of Credit in an amount (up to the face amount or part thereof remaining available to be drawn thereunder for which the Letter of Credit has been issued) that is equal to all amounts that are due and owing from the Supplier but that have not been paid to the Buyer within the time allowed for such payments under this Agreement (including any related notice or grace period or both). A Letter of Credit shall provide that a drawing may be made on the Letter of Credit upon submission to the financial institution issuing the Letter of Credit of one or more certificates specifying the amounts due and owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. The location where the drawing may be made must be TorontoXxxxxxx, OntarioXxxxxxx.
(iii) If the Supplier shall fail to renew, substitute, or sufficiently increase the amount of an outstanding Letter of Credit (as the case may be), or establish one or more additional Letters of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer when required hereunder, then without limiting other remedies the Buyer may have under this Agreement, the Buyer (i) may draw on the undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit and retain for its own account, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, the amount equal to one (1%) percent of the face value of such outstanding Letter of Credit and/or (ii) prior to the expiry of such Letter of Credit, may draw on the entire, undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit, upon submission to the financial institution issuing such Letter of Credit of a certificate specifying the entire amount of the Letter of Credit is owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. Any amount then due and owing to the Buyer shall be received by the Buyer as liquidated damages and not as a penalty. If the amounts then due and owing are less than the amount drawn under such Letter of Credit, then such excess amount shall be held as Completion and Performance Security. The Supplier shall remain liable for any amounts due and owing to the Buyer and remaining unpaid after the application of the amounts so drawn by the Buyer. If the Supplier subsequently delivers a Letter of Credit or other security or other collateral permitted pursuant hereto, in each case satisfactory to the Buyer in its sole and absolute discretion as to form, form, substance and amount, then upon acceptance by the Buyer thereof, the Buyer shall remit to the Supplier all amounts held by the Buyer as Completion and Performance Security pursuant to this Section 6.2(b)(iii).6.2(b)(iii).
(c) The costs and expenses of establishing, renewing, substituting, cancelling, increasing and reducing the amount of (as the case may be) one or more Letters of Credit shall be borne by the Supplier. Draft.
(d) The Buyer shall return a Letter of Credit held by the Buyer to the Supplier, if the Supplier is substituting a Letter of Credit of a greater or lesser amount pursuant to Section 6.2(b)(i), within ten (10) Business Days from the Buyer’s receipt of such substituted Letter of Credit.
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Samples: E Lt 1 Contract
Composition of Security.
(a) The Completion and Performance Security shall be in the form of a Letter of Credit, for the full amount of the Completion and Performance Security.
(b) A Letter of Credit delivered hereunder shall be subject to the following provisions:
(i) The Supplier shall (i) renew or cause the renewal of each outstanding Letter of Credit on a timely basis as provided in the relevant Letter of Credit, (ii) if the financial institution that issued an outstanding Letter of Credit has indicated its intent not to renew such Letter of Credit, provide a substitute Letter of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer at least ten (10) Business Days prior to the expiration of the outstanding Letter of Credit, and (iii) if a financial institution issuing a Letter of Credit fails to honour the Buyer’s properly documented request to draw on an outstanding Letter of Credit (other than a failure to honour as a result of a request to draw that does not conform to the requirements of such Letter of Credit), provide for the benefit of the Buyer (A) a substitute Letter of Credit that is issued by another financial institution, or (B) other security satisfactory to the Buyer in an amount equal to such outstanding Letter of Credit, in either case within five (5) Business Days after the Supplier receives notice of such refusal. Draftrefusal.
(ii) A Letter of Credit shall provide that the Buyer may draw upon the Letter of Credit in an amount (up to the face amount or part thereof remaining available to be drawn thereunder for which the Letter of Credit has been issued) that is equal to all amounts that are due and owing from the Supplier but that have not been paid to the Buyer within the time allowed for such payments under this Agreement (including any related notice or grace period or both). A Letter of Credit shall provide that a drawing may be made on the Letter of Credit upon submission to the financial institution issuing the Letter of Credit of one or more certificates specifying the amounts due and owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. The location where the drawing may be made must be Toronto, Ontario.
(iii) If the Supplier shall fail to renew, substitute, or sufficiently increase the amount of an outstanding Letter of Credit (as the case may be), or establish one or more additional Letters of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer when required hereunder, then without limiting other remedies the Buyer may have under this Agreement, the Buyer (i) may draw on the undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit and retain for its own account, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, the amount equal to one (1%) percent of the face value of such outstanding Letter of Credit and/or (ii) prior to the expiry of such Letter of Credit, may draw on the entire, undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit, upon submission to the financial institution issuing such Letter of Credit of a certificate specifying the entire amount of the Letter of Credit is owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. Any amount then due and owing to the Buyer shall be received by the Buyer as liquidated damages and not as a penalty. If the amounts then due and owing are less than the amount drawn under such Letter of Credit, then such excess amount shall be held as Completion and Performance Security. The Supplier shall remain liable for any amounts due and owing to the Buyer and remaining unpaid after the application of the amounts so drawn by the Buyer. If the Supplier subsequently delivers a Letter of Credit or other security or other collateral permitted pursuant hereto, in each case satisfactory to the Buyer in its sole and absolute discretion as to form, substance and amount, then upon acceptance by the Buyer thereof, the Buyer shall remit to the Supplier all amounts held by the Buyer as Completion and Performance Security pursuant to this Section 6.2(b)(iii).
(c) The costs and expenses of establishing, renewing, substituting, cancelling, increasing and reducing the amount of (as the case may be) one or more Letters of Credit shall be borne by the Supplier. Draft.
(d) The Buyer shall return a Letter of Credit held by the Buyer to the Supplier, if the Supplier is substituting a Letter of Credit of a greater or lesser amount pursuant to Section 6.2(b)(i), within ten (10) Business Days from the Buyer’s receipt of such substituted Letter of Credit.
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Composition of Security.
(a) The Completion and Performance Security shall be in the form of a Letter of Credit, for the full amount of the Completion and Performance Security.
(b) A Letter of Credit delivered hereunder shall be subject to the following provisions:
(i) The Supplier shall (i) renew or cause the renewal of each outstanding Letter of Credit on a timely basis as provided in the relevant Letter of Credit, (ii) if the financial institution that issued an outstanding Letter of Credit has indicated its intent not to renew such Letter of Credit, provide a substitute Letter of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer at least ten (10) Business Days prior to the expiration of the outstanding Letter of Credit, and (iii) if a financial institution issuing a Letter of Credit fails to honour the Buyer’s properly documented request to draw on an outstanding Letter of Credit (other than a failure to honour as a result of a request to draw that does not conform to the requirements of such Letter of Credit), provide for the benefit of the Buyer (A) a substitute Letter of Credit that is issued by another financial institution, or (B) other security satisfactory to the Buyer in an amount equal to such outstanding Letter of Credit, in either case within five (5) Business Days after the Supplier receives notice of such refusal. Draftrefusal.
(ii) A Letter of Credit shall provide that the Buyer may draw upon the Letter of Credit in an amount (up to the face amount or part thereof remaining available to be drawn thereunder for which the Letter of Credit has been issued) that is equal to all amounts that are due and owing from the Supplier but that have not been paid to the Buyer within the time allowed for such payments under this Agreement (including any related notice or grace period or both). A Letter of Credit shall provide that a drawing may be made on the Letter of Credit upon submission to the financial institution issuing the Letter of Credit of one or more certificates specifying the amounts due and owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. The location where the drawing may be made must be Toronto, Ontario.. Draft
(iii) If the Supplier shall fail to renew, substitute, or sufficiently increase the amount of an outstanding Letter of Credit (as the case may be), or establish one or more additional Letters of Credit or other equivalent form of security satisfactory to the Buyer when required hereunder, then without limiting other remedies the Buyer may have under this Agreement, the Buyer (i) may draw on the undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit and retain for its own account, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, the amount equal to one (1%) percent of the face value of such outstanding Letter of Credit and/or (ii) prior to the expiry of such Letter of Credit, may draw on the entire, undrawn portion of any outstanding Letter of Credit, upon submission to the financial institution issuing such Letter of Credit of a certificate specifying the entire amount of the Letter of Credit is owing to the Buyer in accordance with the specific requirements of the Letter of Credit. Any amount then due and owing to the Buyer shall be received by the Buyer as liquidated damages and not as a penalty. If the amounts then due and owing are less than the amount drawn under such Letter of Credit, then such excess amount shall be held as Completion and Performance Security. The Supplier shall remain liable for any amounts due and owing owing to the Buyer and remaining unpaid after the application of the amounts so drawn by the Buyer. If the Supplier subsequently delivers a Letter of Credit or other security or other collateral permitted pursuant hereto, in each case satisfactory to the Buyer in its sole and absolute discretion as to form, substance and amount, then upon acceptance by the Buyer thereof, the Buyer shall remit to the Supplier all amounts held by the Buyer as Completion and Performance Security pursuant to this Section 6.2(b)(iii).6.2(b)(iii).
(c) The costs and expenses of establishing, renewing, substituting, cancelling, increasing and reducing the amount of (as the case may be) one or more Letters of Credit shall be borne by the Supplier. Draft.
(d) The Buyer shall return a Letter of Credit held by the Buyer to the Supplier, if the Supplier is substituting a Letter of Credit of a greater or lesser amount pursuant to Section 6.2(b)(i), within ten (10) Business Days from the Buyer’s receipt of such substituted Letter of Credit.
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