JAPANESE BACKHAUL. In the event that Purchaser does not have the necessary governmental authority to acquire the Committed Capacity on an IRU basis in one or more jurisdictions in Japan, or if any jurisdiction(s) in Japan does not currently recognize or does not recognize in the future the conveyance of telecommunications facilities on an IRU basis, then as to such jurisdiction(s) only, the Agreement shall be considered an agreement for a lease of such Capacity ("Capacity Lease"). The term of the Capacity Lease shall be the period set forth in Section 12 of the General Terms. The total lease payments for any such Capacity Lease shall be the amount set forth in Paragraph C of the Specific Terms, in addition to any other payments provided for in the Agreement, including but not limited to Initial and Annual Maintenance Cost Payments, Taxes, and "default interest." All amounts owed under the Agreement shall be paid as provided in the Agreement and Purchaser shall receive no credit or discount as a result of the above-described change in status of the rights granted under the Agreement. In the event that the Agreement is deemed a Capacity Lease in one or more jurisdictions, then as to such jurisdictions only, the terms "purchase," "Purchaser," and any variations thereon shall mean "lease," "Lessee," or the appropriate variation thereof, and the terms "indefeasible right of use" and "IRU" shall mean "Lease." Any other terms and conditions of the Agreement also shall be deemed modified only to the extent necessary to be consistent with the grant of a lease to the Purchaser. All other terms and conditions of the Agreement shall remain unchanged and fully valid and enforceable. Purchaser agrees not make any claim that the Agreement is invalid or unenforceable as the result of it being deemed a Capacity Lease in one or more jurisdictions. It is the intent of the parties that the Purchaser be granted an IRU or the next highest rights with regard to use of the Committed Capacity. To the extent that any jurisdiction(s) recognizes the conveyance of telecommunications facilities on an IRU basis at any time during the term of the Agreement, then for so long as that jurisdiction(s) recognizes such type of conveyance, this Paragraph shall be of no force or effect as to such jurisdiction.
JAPANESE BACKHAUL. In the event that the Purchaser does not have the necessary governmental authority to acquire the Committed Capacity on an IRU basis in one or more jurisdiction(s) in Japan, or if any jurisdiction(s) in Japan does not currently recognize or does not recognize in the future the conveyance of telecommunications facilities on an IRU basis, then as to such jurisdiction(s) only, the Agreement shall be considered an agreement for a lease of such Capacity ("Capacity Lease"). The term of the Capacity Lease shall be the period set forth in Section 12 of the General Terms. The total lease payments for any such Capacity Lease shall be the amount set forth in Paragraph C of the Specific Terms, in addition to any other payments provided for in the Agreement, including but not limited to Initial and Annual Maintenance Cost Payments, Taxes, and "default interest." All amounts owed under the Agreement shall be paid as provided in the Agreement and Purchaser shall receive no credit or discount as a result of the above-described change in status of the rights granted under the Agreement.
