General default provision. 7.1 Without prejudice to any rights that have accrued under this Agreement or any of its rights or remedies, either Party may terminate this Agreement with immediate effect by giving notice to the other Party if: 7.1.1 the other Party suspends payment of its debts, or is unable to pay its debts as they fall due or admits inability to pay its debts, or is deemed unable to pay its debts within the meaning of section 123 of the English Insolvency ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇; or 7.1.2 the other Party defaults under any indebtedness for borrowed money, which default (a) is caused by a failure to pay principal of, or interest or premium, if any, on such indebtedness prior to the expiration of the grace period provided in such indebtedness (“payment default”) or (b) results in the acceleration of such indebtedness prior to the maturity date on which the payment of principal is due and payable (excluding any contingent obligations to repay, redeem or repurchase any such principal prior to the date originally scheduled for the payment thereof); and, in each case, (i) the principal amount of any such indebtedness, together with the principal amount of any other such indebtedness under which there has been a payment default or the maturity of which has been so accelerated, aggregates USD 20.0 million or more; and (ii) such circumstances reasonably impact upon the ability of the Party in default to perform their obligations under this Agreement or any of the MOAs; or 7.1.3 a petition is filed, a notice is given, a resolution is passed, or an order is made, for or in connection with the winding up of that other Party, and that petition, notice, resolution or order is not discharged within 14 (fourteen) days; or 7.1.4 an application is made to court, or an order is made, for the appointment of an administrator, or if a notice of intention to appoint an administrator is given or if an administrator is appointed, over the other Party, and that application, order, notice or appointment is not discharged within 14 (fourteen) days; or 7.1.5 a person becomes entitled to appoint a receiver over the assets of the other Party or a receiver is appointed over the assets of the other Party; or 7.1.6 the other Party is the subject of a bankruptcy petition or order, and that petition or order is not discharged within 14 (fourteen) days; or 7.1.7 the other Party fails to pay final judgments aggregation in excess of USD 20 million (net of any amounts that a reputable and creditworthy insurance company has acknowledged liability for in writing) which judgments are not paid, discharged or stayed for a period of 60 days and such circumstances reasonably impact upon the ability of the Party in default to perform their obligations under this Agreement or any of the MOAs; or 7.1.8 the other Party suspends or ceases carrying on all or a substantial part of its business. For the purposes of this Clause 7.1, the Sellers constitute one Party and the Buyers constitutes the other Party. 7.2 Should the USD 88,000,000 of the Deposit not be paid in accordance with item (i) of Clause 4.3, the Sellers shall have the right to terminate this Agreement with immediate effect by giving notice to the Buyers in which case the USD 10,000,000 paid to the Sellers in accordance with the Letter Agreement shall be forfeited to the Sellers. 7.3 The remedies available to the Sellers in the case of the Buyers’ default under this Clause are set out in Clause 8, and the remedies available to the Buyers in case of the Sellers default under this Clause are set out in Clause 9.
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Sources: Framework Agreement (Euronav NV), Framework Agreement (Euronav NV), Framework Agreement (Euronav NV)
General default provision. 7.1 Without prejudice to any rights that have accrued under this Agreement or any of its rights or remedies, either Party may terminate this Agreement with immediate effect by giving notice to the other Party if:
7.1.1 the other Party suspends payment of its debts, or is unable to pay its debts as they fall due or admits inability to pay its debts, or is deemed unable to pay its debts within the meaning of section 123 of the English Insolvency ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇; or
7.1.2 the other Party defaults under any indebtedness for borrowed money, which default (a) is caused by a failure to pay principal of, or interest or premium, if any, on such indebtedness prior to the expiration of the grace period provided in such indebtedness (“payment default”) or (b) results in the acceleration of such indebtedness prior to the maturity date on which the payment of principal is due and payable (excluding any contingent obligations to repay, redeem or repurchase any such principal prior to the date originally scheduled for the payment thereof); and, in each case, (i) the principal amount of any such indebtedness, together with the principal amount of any other such indebtedness under which there has been a payment default or the maturity of which has been so accelerated, aggregates USD 20.0 million or more; and (ii) such circumstances reasonably impact upon the ability of the Party in default to perform their obligations under this Agreement or any of the MOAs; or
7.1.3 a petition is filed, a notice is given, a resolution is passed, or an order is made, for or in connection with the winding up of that other Party, and that petition, notice, resolution or order is not discharged within 14 (fourteen) days; or
7.1.4 an application is made to court, or an order is made, for the appointment of an administrator, or if a notice of intention to appoint an administrator is given or if an administrator is appointed, over the other Party, and that application, order, notice or appointment is not discharged within 14 (fourteen) days; or
7.1.5 a person becomes entitled to appoint a receiver over the assets of the other Party or a receiver is appointed over the assets of the other Party; or
7.1.6 the other Party is the subject of a bankruptcy petition or order, and that petition or order is not discharged within 14 (fourteen) days; or
7.1.7 the other Party fails to pay final judgments aggregation in excess of USD 20 million (net of any amounts that a reputable and creditworthy insurance company has acknowledged liability for in writing) which judgments are not paid, discharged or stayed for a period of 60 days and such circumstances reasonably impact upon the ability of the Party in default to perform their obligations under this Agreement or any of the MOAs; or
7.1.8 the other Party suspends or ceases carrying on all or a substantial part of its business. For the purposes of this Clause 7.1, the Sellers constitute one Party and the Buyers constitutes the other Party.
7.2 Should the USD 88,000,000 of the Deposit not be paid in accordance with item (i) of Clause 4.3, the Sellers shall have the right to terminate this Agreement with immediate effect by giving notice to the Buyers in which case the USD 10,000,000 paid to the Sellers in accordance with the Letter Agreement shall be forfeited to the SellersBuyers.
7.3 The remedies available to the Sellers in the case of the Buyers’ default under this Clause are set out in Clause 8, and the remedies available to the Buyers in case of the Sellers default under this Clause are set out in Clause 9.
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Sources: Framework Agreement (Euronav NV), Framework Agreement (Euronav NV), Framework Agreement (Euronav NV)