Exclusion of Indemnification. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained herein, there shall be no right to indemnification of an Agent for any liability arising by reason of the Agent’s Disqualifying Conduct. In accordance with the foregoing, no indemnification shall be provided hereunder to a Trustee or officer of the Trust: (i) against any liability to the Trust or the Shareholders by reason of a final adjudication by the court or other body before which the Proceeding was brought that the Trustee or officer engaged in Disqualifying Conduct; (ii) with respect to any matter as to which the Trustee or officer shall have been finally adjudicated not to have acted in good faith or in the reasonable belief that the action of the Trustee or officer was in, or not opposed to, the best interest of the Trust; or (iii) in the event of a settlement or other disposition not involving a final adjudication as provided in paragraphs (b)(i) or (b)(ii) above resulting in a payment by a Trustee or officer, unless there has been a determination that such Trustee or officer did not engage in Disqualifying Conduct in accordance with paragraph (c) below.
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Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Nationwide Variable Insurance Trust), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Nationwide Variable Insurance Trust)
Exclusion of Indemnification. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained herein, there shall be no right to indemnification of an Agent for any liability arising by reason of the Agent’s Disqualifying Conduct. In accordance with to the foregoing, no indemnification shall be provided hereunder to a Trustee or officer of the Trust:
(i) against any liability to the Trust or the Shareholders by reason of a final adjudication by the court or other body before which the Proceeding was brought that the Trustee or officer engaged in Disqualifying Conduct;
(ii) with respect to any matter as to which the Trustee or officer shall have been finally adjudicated not to have acted in good faith or in the reasonable belief that the action of the Trustee or officer was in, or not opposed to, the best interest of the Trust; or
(iii) in the event of a settlement or other disposition not involving a final adjudication as provided in paragraphs (b)(i) or (b)(ii) above resulting in a payment by a Trustee or officer, unless there has been a determination that such Trustee or officer did not engage in Disqualifying Conduct in accordance with paragraph (c) below.
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Samples: Trust Agreement (Bennett Group Master Funds), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Bennett Global Funds)
Exclusion of Indemnification. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained herein, there shall be no right to indemnification of an Agent for any liability arising by reason of the Agent’s Disqualifying Conduct. In accordance with the foregoing, no indemnification shall be provided hereunder to a Trustee or officer of the Trust:
(i) against any liability to the Trust or the Shareholders by reason of a final adjudication by the court or other body before which the Proceeding was brought that the Trustee or officer engaged in Disqualifying Conduct;
(ii) with respect to any matter as to which the Trustee or officer shall have been finally adjudicated not to have acted in good faith or in the reasonable belief that the action of the Trustee or officer was in, or not opposed to, the best interest of the Trust; or
(iii) in the event of a settlement or other disposition not involving a final adjudication as provided in paragraphs (b)(i) or (b)(ii) above resulting in a payment by a Trustee or officer, unless there has been a determination that such Trustee or officer did not engage in Disqualifying Conduct in accordance with paragraph (c) below.
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Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Nationwide Mutual Funds)