Common use of FORCE MAJEURE CIRCUMSTANCES Clause in Contracts

FORCE MAJEURE CIRCUMSTANCES. 8.1. The Parties shall be released from liability for partial or complete non-fulfillment of obligations under the Agreement if the non-fulfillment was the result of force majeure circumstances that arose after the conclusion of the Agreement as a result of extraordinary events that the Parties could neither foresee nor prevent by reasonable measures. 8.2. Force majeure circumstances shall include events that the Party cannot influence and for the occurrence of which it is not responsible (for example: earthquakes, floods, fires, etc.). 8.3. The Party referring to such circumstances shall be obliged to inform the other Party in writing within ten days of the occurrence of such circumstances, and at the request of the other Party, a document issued by the competent authority must be presented upon the occurrence of such circumstances. 8.4. The Party shall be obliged to inform in writing within three calendar days about the termination of such circumstances. 8.5. The deadline for fulfilling obligations under the Agreement shall be postponed in proportion to the time during which such circumstances and their consequences are in effect.