Common use of Government Authority Modification Clause in Contracts

Government Authority Modification. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 14.1, if the rates are changed or required to be changed or any other modification to this Agreement that alters the economic benefits of a Party, as originally contemplated under this Agreement, in response to any order, regulation, or other mandate of a Governmental Authority, then no such change or modification shall constitute a breach or other default under the terms of this Agreement, and the Parties shall negotiate in good faith to enter into such amendments to this Agreement or a separate arrangement in order to give effect, to the greatest extent possible, the economic benefit as originally contemplated in this Agreement. If, in the reasonable opinion of Midstream Co’s counsel, a Governmental Authority’s regulation of Midstream Co’s results in (a) Midstream Co not having the same economic benefits as originally contemplated under this Agreement or (b) Midstream Co’s or any of its Affiliate’s pipelines becoming subject to additional legal requirements or regulation, and the Parties have not mutually agreed as to how to mitigate or alleviate the foregoing, then Midstream Co shall have the right, without liability, to terminate this Agreement.

Government Authority Modification. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section ‎Section 14.1, if the rates are changed or required to be changed or any other modification to this Agreement that alters the economic benefits of a Party, as originally contemplated under this Agreement, in response to any order, regulation, or other mandate of a Governmental Authority, then no such change or modification shall constitute a breach or other default under the terms of this Agreement, and the Parties shall negotiate in good faith to enter into such amendments to this Agreement or a separate arrangement in order to give effect, to the greatest extent possible, the economic benefit as originally contemplated in this Agreement. If, in the reasonable opinion of Midstream Co’s counsel, a Governmental Authority’s regulation of Midstream Co’s results in (a) Midstream Co not having the same economic benefits as originally contemplated under this Agreement or (b) Midstream Co’s or any of its Affiliate’s pipelines becoming subject to additional legal requirements or regulation, and the Parties have not mutually agreed as to how to mitigate or alleviate the foregoing, then Midstream Co shall have the right, without liability, to terminate this Agreement.. Third Amended and Restated Crude Oil Gathering Agreement