Covenants of Municipality. 11.1. The Municipality covenants, represents and warrants to Product Care that:
(a) the Municipality is an incorporated and/or an otherwise validly constituted entity in good standing and qualified to carry on business in the province where the Collection Services are located, and has the corporate or other power, capacity and authority to carry on its business and to enter into and complete this Agreement;
(b) the licenses, permits, and any other authorizations required of Municipality or any of the Collection Services are, and shall be, in good standing during the term of this Agreement, including any that are specified in the Schedules;
(c) the Municipality shall comply at all times, with all local, provincial and federal laws, regulations, statutes, bylaws, authorizations, rules, policies, protocols, standards, codes of practice and other governmental authority requirements applicable to the Collection Services, the operations of the Collection Services and the Municipality’s activities, as amended from time to time in performing the Program Services under this Agreement, including Certificates of Approval and/or Environmental Compliance Approvals, the requirements for Collection Services to qualify under the EEE Regulation, the processing and disposal requirements of the collected Program Materials under the EEE Regulation, and the Collection Services Guideline and Standards (collectively the “Legal Requirements”). The Municipality shall ensure that all Service Providers contracted by the Municipality to provide any Program Services comply with the Legal Requirements as required ;
(d) there are no legal actions, proceedings, investigations, prosecutions, or claims in respect of the Municipality that relate to the presence of Contaminants at or released from the Collection Services or any other environmental matters relating to the Collection Services;
(e) Collection Services personnel are qualified and trained to perform the obligations under and in accordance with this Agreement;
(f) Collection Services equipment is in good, working order;
(g) the Collection Services is/are free of any pollutants, contaminants, deleterious substances, toxic substances or hazardous waste (collectively “Contaminants”), except in amounts that are permissible under the Legal Requirements, subject to any exceptions set forth in the Schedules to this Agreement;
(h) there are no Contaminants being released onto the Collection Services from adjacent properties or from the Co...
Covenants of Municipality