Common use of Interpretation; Exhibits; Certain Definitions Clause in Contracts

Interpretation; Exhibits; Certain Definitions. (a) When a reference is made in this Agreement to a Section, Subsection or Exhibit, such reference shall be to a Section or Subsection of or an Exhibit to, this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words "include", "includes" or "including" are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation". The words "hereof", "herein", "hereto", "hereby" and "hereunder" and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The term "or" is not exclusive. The word "extent" in the phrase "to the extent" shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply "if". The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Any agreement or instrument defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such agreement or instrument as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented. References to a person are also to its permitted successors and assigns.

Interpretation; Exhibits; Certain Definitions. (a) When a reference is made in this Agreement to a Section, Subsection or Exhibit, such reference shall be to a Section or Subsection of or an Exhibit to, this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words "“include"”, "“includes" ” or "“including" ” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words "“without limitation"”. The words "“hereof"”, "“herein"”, "“hereto"”, "“hereby" ” and "“hereunder" ” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The term "“or" ” is not exclusive. The word "“extent" ” in the phrase "“to the extent" ” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply "“if"”. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Any agreement or instrument defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such agreement or instrument as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented. References to a person are also to its permitted successors and assigns.