Proper Instructions and Special Instructions. (a) Proper Instructions. As used in this Agreement, the term "Proper Instructions" shall mean: (i) a tested telex from the Fund or the Fund's investment manager or adviser, or a written request, direction, instruction or certification (which may be given by facsimile transmission) signed or initialed on behalf of the Fund by, one or more Authorized Persons (as that term is defined in section 3.2); (ii) a telephonic or other oral communication by one or more Authorized Persons; or (iii) a communication (other than facsimile transmission) effected directly between electro-mechanical or electronic devices or systems (including, without limitation, computers) by the Fund or the Fund's investment manager or adviser or by one or more Authorized Persons on behalf of the Fund; provided that communications of the types described in clauses (ii) and (iii) above purporting to be given by an Authorized Person shall be considered Proper Instructions only if the Custodian reasonably believes such communications to have been given by an Authorized Person with respect to the transaction involved. Instructions given in the form of Proper Instructions under clause (i) shall be deemed to be Proper Instructions if they are reasonably believed by the Custodian to be genuine. Proper Instructions in the form of oral communications shall be confirmed by the Fund in the manner set forth in clauses (i) or (iii) above, but the lack of such confirmation shall in no way affect any action taken by the Custodian in reliance upon such oral instructions prior to the Custodian's receipt of such confirmation. The Fund, the Custodian and any investment manager or adviser of the Fund each is hereby authorized to record any telephonic or other oral communications between the Custodian and any such person. Proper Instructions may relate to specific transactions or to types or classes of transactions, provided that Proper Instructions may take the form of standing instructions only if they are in writing.
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Samples: Custodian Agreement (Investors Fund Series), Custodian Agreement (Kemper Global International Series), Custodian Agreement (Scudder Mutual Funds Inc)
Proper Instructions and Special Instructions. (a) Proper Instructions. As used in this Agreement, the term "Proper Instructions" shall mean: (i) a tested telex from the Fund or the Fund's investment manager or adviser, or a written request, direction, instruction or certification (which may be given by facsimile transmission) signed or initialed on behalf of the Fund by, one or more Authorized Persons (as that term is defined in section 3.2); (ii) a telephonic or other oral communication by one or 13 18 more Authorized Persons; or (iii) a communication (other than facsimile transmission) effected directly between electro-mechanical or electronic devices or systems (including, without limitation, computers) by the Fund or the Fund's investment manager or adviser or by one or more Authorized Persons on behalf of the Fund; provided that communications of the types described in clauses (ii) and (iii) above purporting to be given by an Authorized Person shall be considered Proper Instructions only if the Custodian reasonably believes such communications to have been given by an Authorized Person with respect to the transaction involved. Instructions given in the form of Proper Instructions under clause (i) shall be deemed to be Proper Instructions if they are reasonably believed by the Custodian to be genuine. Proper Instructions in the form of oral communications shall be confirmed by the Fund in the manner set forth in clauses (i) or (iii) above, but the lack of such confirmation shall in no way affect any action taken by the Custodian in reliance upon such oral instructions prior to the Custodian's receipt of such confirmation. The Fund, the Custodian and any investment manager or adviser of the Fund each is hereby authorized to record any telephonic or other oral communications between the Custodian and any such person. Proper Instructions may relate to specific transactions or to types or classes of transactions, provided that Proper Instructions may take the form of standing instructions only if they are in writing.
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Samples: Custodian Agreement (Scudder Spain & Portugal Fund Inc)
Proper Instructions and Special Instructions. (a) Proper Instructions. As used in this Agreement, the term "Proper Instructions" shall mean: (i) a tested telex from the Fund or the Fund's investment manager or adviser, or a written request, direction, instruction or certification (which may be given by facsimile transmission) signed or initialed on behalf of the Fund by, by one or more Authorized Persons (as that term is defined in section 3.2); (ii) a telephonic or other oral communication by one or more Authorized Persons; or (iii) a communication (other than facsimile transmission) effected directly between electro-mechanical or electronic devices or systems (including, without limitation, computers) by the Fund or the Fund's investment manager or adviser or by one or more Authorized Persons on behalf of the Fund; provided that communications of the types described in clauses (ii) and (iii) above purporting to be given by an Authorized Person shall be considered Proper Instructions only if the Custodian reasonably believes such communications to have been given by an Authorized Person with respect to the transaction involved. Instructions given in the form of Proper Instructions under clause (i) shall be deemed to be Proper Instructions if they are reasonably believed by the Custodian to be genuine. Proper Instructions in the form of oral communications shall be confirmed by the Fund in the manner set forth in clauses (i) or (iii) above, but the lack of such confirmation shall in no way affect any action taken by the Custodian in reliance upon such oral instructions prior to the Custodian's receipt of such confirmation. The Fund, the Custodian and any investment manager or adviser of the Fund each is hereby authorized to record any telephonic or other oral communications between the Custodian and any such person. Proper Instructions may relate to specific transactions or to types or classes of transactions, provided that Proper Instructions may take the form of standing instructions only if they are in writing.
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