Common use of Mandatory Changes Clause in Contracts

Mandatory Changes. The Network Service Provider shall not be entitled to reject any Change Request which relates to a Change (a) that is required by applicable law or by a competent government authority; (b) that was recommended by the Steering Committee as the result of a Development Review or was agreed by the Parties; (c) the implementation of which is reasonably expected to require less than 40 man- hours or to cost the Network Service Provider less than Euro 5.000 or to otherwise require only minor works or efforts by the Network Service Provider; (d) that reflects a change in the generally accepted standards in the industry for communications network solutions and network, connectivity and messaging services which the Network Service Provider has implemented in the services it makes generally available to its customers; (e) that has been requested by more than 60% of the Di.Co.A., which Di.Co.A. together represent more than 60% of the aggregate number of Files or Messages transmitted by using the Connectivity Services during the full twelve (12) calendar months immediately preceding the date on which the Change Request is submitted to the Network Service Provider provided that the Network Service Provider receives adequate compensation for the implementation of such Change under the ESMIG Connectivity Services Agreements (each of the Changes referred to in lit. a) through e) a "Mandatory Change");