Final approval by Court. No later than fourteen (14) calendar days before the Fairness Hearing, or by such other deadline as specified by the Court, Class Counsel shall apply to the Court for entry of the Final Approval Order, which shall include, among other provisions, a request that the Court:
Final approval by Court. It is expressly agreed and understood that the effectiveness of this Agreement is expressly conditioned on the final approval of this Agreement by the Court and shall have no force or effect, nor be binding upon any Party hereto until such time as final approval by the Court is given. The Parties agree that, as soon as practicable following execution of this Agreement (and not later than five business days in any event), they will jointly move the Court to preliminarily approve the Agreement, to authorize the giving of notice of the Settlement to shareholders (if deemed necessary by the Court), to set a hearing for the final approval of the Agreement, and to grant final approval of the Agreement. In the event the Court does not grant final approval of the Agreement prior to March 31, 1997, this Agreement shall be void and of no effect and the parties shall revert to the status quo ante as of the date of the Agreement. 15.
