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DEFINITIONS, INTERPRETATION AND GENERAL PRINCIPLES. Definitions
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DEFINITIONS, INTERPRETATION AND GENERAL PRINCIPLES. 1.1 Definitions In this Deed, unless the context otherwise requires: "Act of Prevention" is an act of prevention (which, if an omission, must be an omission in bad faith) of the State or a Victorian Government Agency which prevents, hinders or disrupts either the Company or the Trustee in the implementation of the Project in accordance with the Project Documents, or the ability of the Company to satisfy its obligations under this Deed with respect to the levying of tolls, unless: (a) it would not have occurred but for: (i) a breach of a Project Document by, or the negligence or recklessness of, the Company, the Trustee or any Contractor; (ii) the occurrence of an event or the existence of a circumstance the risk of which has been accepted, or the occurrence of a matter or event, responsibility for which has been accepted, by the Company or the Trustee under the Project Documents; (iii) the lack of legal capacity, or corporate or trustee powers of, or breach of duty by, the Company or the Trustee; (iv) an act of the State or of a Victorian Government Agency in good faith and in the proper exercise of a right granted by a Project Document; or (v) an act taken in good faith which the State or the Victorian Government Agency is empowered to take in performance of a duty imposed by Law, but even if taken in good faith this sub-paragraph (v) would not apply to an act if there was another act reasonably and practicably available (and not materially more disadvantageous to the State or the (A) would not have constituted an Act of Prevention; or (B) would have had a materially less adverse effect on the Company or the Trustee; or (b) it is an event specified in clause 2.9(a); (c) items 7 or 11 of the Appendix applies to it; (d) the State bears the risk under sub- paragraph 12.8(b)(ii) in relation to it; (e) it is a change of the type described in paragraph 4(a), 4(b), 4(c) or 4(d) of the Appendix (without regard to any other paragraph); (f) paragraph 2.4(b) applies to it; (g) it constitutes the removal of an Agreed Traffic Management Measure or a Non-Agreed Traffic Management Measure; (h) it is a failure to provide support required under sub-paragraph 2.4(a)(i) or would have been such a failure but for sub- paragraph 2.4(a)(i)(E), (F) and (G); or (i) it is any change in transport policy.

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