Duty to Negotiate. (a) Any dispute between the Gas Distributor and the Gas Vendor regarding this Agreement shall first be referred to a designated representative chosen by the Gas Distributor and to a designated representative chosen by the Gas Vendor for resolution on an informal basis. (b) Such designated representatives shall attempt in good faith to resolve the dispute within thirty days of the date when the dispute was referred to them. The Parties may extend such period by agreement in writing. (c) Any resolution of the dispute by the designated representatives shall be in writing and shall be executed by an authorized representative of each Party. The resolution shall bind the Parties and their respective successors and assigns, and shall not, except for either Party's subsequent failure to abide by the resolution, from then on be subject to arbitration or challenge in any court or other tribunal. The Parties may not, by means of the resolution of a dispute under this section 6.2(c), agree to terms or conditions that would, if they had been the subject of an amendment to this Agreement, violate section 7.4(a). (d) If either Party refuses to honour the designated representatives' resolution as executed, the other Party may immediately commence arbitration under this Article 6 to enforce the resolution.
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Samples: Service Agreement, Service Agreement, Service Agreement
Duty to Negotiate. (a) 6.2.1 Any dispute between the Gas Distributor and the Gas Vendor regarding this Agreement shall first be referred to a designated representative chosen by the Gas Distributor and to a designated representative chosen by the Gas Vendor for resolution on an informal basis.
(b) 6.2.2 Such designated representatives shall attempt in good faith to resolve the dispute within thirty days of the date when the dispute was referred to them. The Parties may extend such period by agreement in writing.
(c) 6.2.3 Any resolution of the dispute by the designated representatives shall be in writing and shall be executed by an authorized representative of each Party. The resolution shall bind the Parties and their respective successors and assigns, and shall not, except for either Party's βs subsequent failure to abide by the resolution, from then on be subject to arbitration or challenge in any court or other tribunal. The Parties may not, by means of the resolution of a dispute under this section 6.2(c)6.2.3, agree to terms or conditions that would, if they had been the subject of an amendment to this Agreement, violate section 7.4(a)7.4.1.
(d) 6.2.4 If either Party refuses to honour the designated representatives' β resolution as executed, the other Party may immediately commence arbitration under this Article 6 to enforce the resolution.
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Duty to Negotiate. (a) Any dispute between the Gas Distributor and the Gas Vendor regarding this Agreement shall first be referred to a designated representative chosen by the Gas Distributor and to a designated representative chosen by the Gas Vendor for resolution on an informal basis.
(b) Such designated representatives shall attempt in good faith to resolve the dispute within thirty withinthirty days of the date when the dispute was referred to them. The Parties may extend such period by agreement in writing.
(c) Any resolution of the dispute by the designated representatives shall be in writing and shall be executed by an authorized representative of each Party. The resolution shall bind the Parties and their respective successors and assigns, and shall not, except for either Party's subsequent failure to abide by the resolution, from then on be subject to arbitration or challenge in any court or other tribunal. The Parties may not, by means of the resolution of a dispute under this section 6.2(c), agree to terms or conditions that would, if they had been the subject of an amendment to this Agreement, violate section 7.4(a).
(d) If either Party refuses to honour the designated representatives' resolution as executed, the other Party may immediately commence arbitration under this Article 6 to enforce the resolution.
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Samples: Service Agreement
Duty to Negotiate. (a) Any dispute between the Gas Distributor and the Gas Vendor regarding this Agreement shall first be referred to a designated representative chosen by the Gas Distributor and to a designated representative chosen by the Gas Vendor for resolution on an informal basis.
(b) Such designated representatives shall attempt in good faith to resolve the dispute within thirty withinthirty days of the date when the dispute was referred to them. The Parties may extend such period by agreement in writing.
(c) Any resolution of the dispute by the designated representatives shall be in writing and shall be executed by an authorized representative of each Party. The resolution shall bind the Parties and their respective successors and assigns, and shall not, except for either Party's subsequent failure to abide by the resolution, from then on be subject to arbitration or challenge in any court or other tribunal. The Parties may not, by means of the resolution of a dispute under this section 6.2(c), agree to terms or conditions that would, if they had been the subject of an amendment to this Agreement, violate section 7.4(a).
(d) If either Party refuses to honour the designated representatives' resolution as executed, the other Party may immediately commence arbitration under this Article 6 to enforce the resolutiontheresolution.
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Samples: Service Agreement