Z2 Joint ventures Z2.1 If the Contractor constitutes a joint venture, consortium or other unincorporated grouping of two or more persons or organisations then these persons or organisations are deemed to be jointly and severally liable to the Employer for the performance of this contract.
Not a Joint Venture Nothing in the Contract shall be construed as creating or constituting the relationship of a partnership, joint venture, (or other association of any kind or agent and principal relationship) between the parties thereto. Each party shall be deemed to be an independent contractor contracting for goods and services and acting toward the mutual benefits expected to be derived herefrom. Neither Contractor nor any of Contractor's agents, servants, employees, subcontractors or contractors shall become or be deemed to become agents, servants, or employees of the State. Contractor shall therefore be responsible for compliance with all laws, rules and regulations involving its employees and any subcontractors, including but not limited to employment of labor, hours of labor, health and safety, working conditions, workers' compensation insurance, and payment of wages. No party has the authority to enter into any contract or create an obligation or liability on behalf of, in the name of, or binding upon another party to the Contract.
No Joint Venture Nothing contained in this Agreement (i) shall constitute the Administrator and either of the Issuer or the Owner Trustee as members of any partnership, joint venture, association, syndicate, unincorporated business or other separate entity, (ii) shall be construed to impose any liability as such on any of them or (iii) shall be deemed to confer on any of them any express, implied or apparent authority to incur any obligation or liability on behalf of the others.
Joint Ventures The joint venture or partnership arrangements in which the Company or the Partnership is a co-venturer or general partner which are established to acquire or hold Assets.
No Partnership or Joint Venture Neither the Trust, the Fund nor the Adviser are partners of or joint venturers with each other and nothing herein shall be construed so as to make them such partners or joint venturers or impose any liability as such on any of them.
CONTINUING CONNECTED TRANSACTIONS RENTAL AGREEMENTS On 11 January 2012, Xinhua Company, as the tenant, entered into the First Rental Agreement to lease from Hua Xin Weaving the First Properties. On the same date, Xinhua Company, as the tenant, entered into the Second Rental Agreement and the Third Rental Agreement to lease from Hua Xin Plastic the Second Properties and the Third Property respectively. On 11 January 2012, Xinhua Company, as the landlord, entered into the Supplemental Rental Agreement with Xxx Xxx Xxxxxxx to amend the 2011 Rental Agreement. Details of the 2011 Rental Agreement are set out in the announcement of the Company dated 16 March 2011. Since Xxx Xxx Xxxxxxx is ultimately wholly-owned by Chim Wai Kong and Xxxx Xxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, both being the executive Directors and the controlling shareholders of the Company, and Xxx Xxx Plastic is wholly-owned by Xxxx Xxx Xxxx, an executive Director and controlling shareholder of the Company, Xxx Xxx Xxxxxxx and Xxx Xxx Plastic are connected persons of the Company under Chapter 14A of the Listing Rules and therefore the First Rental Agreement, the Second Rental Agreement and the Third Rental Agreement constitute continuing connected transactions of the Company under the Listing Rules. Since the applicable percentages ratios (as defined in the Listing Rules) for the First Rental Agreement, the Second Rental Agreement and the Third Rental Agreement (in aggregate) on an annual basis are less than 5%, the First Rental Agreement, the Second Rental Agreement and the Third Rental Agreement are subject to the annual review, reporting and announcement requirements of the Listing Rules and are exempt from the independent shareholders’ approval requirements under the Listing Rules. Since Xxx Xxx Xxxxxxx is a connected person of the Company under Chapter 14A of the Listing Rules, the Supplemental Rental Agreement constitutes a continuing connected transaction of the Company. Since the applicable percentages ratios (as defined in the Listing Rules) for the 2011 Rental Agreement (as amended by the Supplemental Rental Agreement) on an annual basis are less than 5%, the 2011 Rental Agreement (as amended by the Supplemental Rental Agreement) is subject to the annual review, reporting and announcement requirements of the Listing Rules and is exempt from the independent shareholders’ approval requirements under the Listing Rules. RENTAL AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO WITH CONNECTED PERSONS WHERE THE GROUP IS A TENANT Major terms of the rental agreements On 11 January 2012, Xinhua Company, as tenant, entered into the First Rental Agreement, the Second Rental Agreement and the Third Rental Agreement. Details of these rental agreements are set out as below: The rental agreement Date Landlord Tenant Properties Term Monthly rental Payment term Other terms The First Rental Agreement 11 January 2012 Xxx Xxx Xxxxxxx Xinhua Company The First Properties comprise three buildings with an aggregate floor area of approximately 7,059.41 sq.m. 36 months commencing from 1 January 2012 RMB70,594.10 (exclusive of water and electricity charges) The monthly rental is to be paid by Xinhua Company to Hua Xin Weaving in arrears on a monthly basis Any party may terminate the First Rental Agreement by two months’ notice in advance The Second Rental Agreement 11 January Hua Xin Plastic Xinhua Company The Second Properties comprise two buildings with an aggregate floor area of approximately 3,374.16 sq.m. 36 months commencing from 1 January 2012 RMB46,103.50 (exclusive of water and electricity charges) The monthly rental is to be paid by Xinhua Company to Hua Xin Plastic in arrears on a monthly basis Any party may terminate the Second Rental Agreement by two months’ notice in advance The Third Rental Agreement 11 January Hua Xin Plastic Xinhua Company The Third Property comprises one building with a floor area of approximately 7,700.58 sq.m. 3 years commencing from 1 January 2012 RMB70,000 The monthly rental is to be paid by Xinhua Company to Hua Xin Plastic in arrears on a monthly basis Any party may terminate the Third Rental Agreement by two months’ notice in advance The annual caps Based on the monthly rentals payable by Xinhua Company under the First Rental Agreement, the Second Rental Agreement and the Third Rental Agreement, the Directors expect the total annual rentals payable by Xinhua Company under each of the First Rental Agreement, the Second Rental Agreement and the Third Rental Agreement for the three years ending 31 December 2014 will not exceed the respective maximum annual caps as below: For each of the three years ending 31 December 2012, 2013 and 2014 Estimated maximum annual cap for the First Rental Agreement RMB847,129.20 (exclusive of water and electricity charges) Estimated maximum annual cap for the Second Rental Agreement RMB553,242.00 (exclusive of water and electricity charges) Estimated maximum annual cap for the Third Rental Agreement RMB840,000,00 The Listing Rules implications Xinhua Company is company established in the PRC and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. Xxx Xxx Xxxxxxx is ultimately owned as to approximately 99.75% by Chim Wai Kong and 0.25% by Xxxx Xxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, both being executive Directors and controlling shareholders of the Company. Xxx Xxx Plastic is ultimately wholly-owned by Xxxx Xxx Xxxx, an executive Director and controlling shareholder of the Company. Therefore, Xxx Xxx Xxxxxxx and Hua Xin Plastic are connected persons of the Company within the meaning of Rule 14A.11 of the Listing Rules. Accordingly, the First Rental Agreement, the Second Rental Agreement and the Third Rental Agreement constitute continuing connected transactions of the Company under the Listing Rules. Since the applicable percentages ratios (as defined in the Listing Rules) for the rentals of the First Rental Agreement, the Second Rental Agreement and the Third Rental Agreement (in aggregate) on an annual basis are less than 5%, pursuant to Rule 14A.34(1) of the Listing Rules, the First Rental Agreement, the Second Rental Agreement and the Third Rental Agreement are subject to the annual review, reporting and announcement requirements and are exempted from the independent shareholders’ approval requirements under the Listing Rules. Details of the First Rental Agreement, the Second Rental Agreement and the Third Rental Agreement will be included in the annual report and accounts of the Company in accordance with Rule 14A.46 of the Listing Rules. RENTAL AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO WITH CONNECTED PERSONS WHERE THE GROUP IS A LANDLORD Major terms of the rental agreement On 11 January 2012, Xinhua Company and Xxx Xxx Xxxxxxx entered into the Supplemental Rental Agreement to amend the terms of the 2011 Rental Agreement. Further details of the 2011 Rental Agreement are set out in the announcement of the Company dated 16 March 2011. Details of the Supplemental Rental Agreement are as follows: Date 11 January 2012 Parties Landlord: Xinhua Company Tenant: Xxx Xxx Xxxxxxx The 2011 Properties Xinhua Company agreed to reduce the rental area of the 2011 Properties leased to Xxx Xxx Xxxxxxx under the 2011 Rental Agreement from 20,290.68 sq.m. to 15,351.84 sq.m. with effect from 1 January 2012. The monthly rental The monthly rental payable by Xxx Xxx Xxxxxxx under the 2011 Rental Agreement will be reduced from RMB223,197.48 (exclusive of other outgoings) to RMB168,870.24 (exclusive of other outgoings) accordingly.
Joint Venture, Consortium or Association 6.1 If the Supplier is a joint venture, consortium, or association, all of the parties shall be jointly and severally liable to the Procuring Entity for the fulfilment of the provisions of the Contract and shall designate one member of the joint venture, consortium, or association to act as a leader with authority to bind the joint venture, consortium, or association. The composition or the constitution of the joint venture, consortium, or association shall not be altered without the prior written consent of the Procuring Entity.
No Joint Venture or Partnership Borrower and Lender intend that the relationship created hereunder be solely that of borrower and lender. Nothing herein is intended to create a joint venture, partnership, tenancy-in-common, or joint tenancy relationship between Borrower and Lender nor to grant Lender any interest in the Collateral other than that of secured party, mortgagee or lender.
No Agency, Joint Venture or Partnership The Parties acknowledge and agree that:
Prohibited List of Investments 9. The Borrower shall ensure that no proceeds of the Loan are used to finance any activity included in the list of prohibited investment activities provided in Appendix 5 of the SPS. Labor Standards
