Common use of Contravention Clause in Contracts

Contravention. Notwithstanding anything elsewhere herein contained, should the rental payable or any sum or sums payable by the Lessee hereunder not be paid on due date, or should the Lessee in any other respect contravene any one or more of the provisions of this lease or the House Rules of the Building, or fail in the observance of any one or more of the provisions of this lease or the House Rules of the Building, the Lessor shall, notwithstanding any prior waiver on his part of any of his rights hereunder and without prejudice to any other rights which he may have according to law, immediately and without prior notice, be entitled to cancel this lease and to obtain repossession of the Premises and for that purpose to take whatever action may be necessary for the ejectment of the Lessee and/or any other occupant thereof. The Lessor’s rights in terms of this clause shall be without prejudice to any claim he may have for rental already due and for such further damages as the Lessor may sustain by reason of the Lessee’s breach of this lease.