REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS OF THE ADMINISTRATOR. 4.01 The Administrator represents and warrants that: 4.01.01. it has full power, right and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly and validly approved by all requisite action on its part, and no other proceedings on its part are necessary to approve this Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by it; this Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms except as such enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally. 4.01.02. it is not a party to any, and there are no, pending or threatened Actions of any nature against it or its properties or assets which could, individually or in the aggregate, have a material effect upon its business or financial condition. There is no injunction, order, judgment, decree, or regulatory restriction imposed specifically upon it or any of its properties or assets. 4.01.03. it is not in default under any statutory obligations whatsoever (including the payment of any tax) which materially and adversely affects, or is likely to materially and adversely affect, its business or financial condition. 4.02 The Administrator covenants and agrees that: 4.02.01. it will notify the Trust as soon as reasonably practical in advance of any matter which is reasonably likely to materially affect the Administrator’s performance of its duties and obligations under this Agreement; 4.02.02. to the extent applicable to the provision of the Services, it will comply in all material respects with all applicable requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the 1940 Act, and any laws, rules and regulations of governmental authorities having jurisdiction.
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Samples: Sub Administration Agreement (Nexpoint Latin American Opportunities Fund), Sub Administration Agreement (Highland Floating Rate Opportunities Fund), Sub Administration Agreement (Highland Funds I)
REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS OF THE ADMINISTRATOR. 4.01 The Administrator represents and warrants that:
4.01.01. it has full power, right and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly and validly approved by all requisite action on its part, and no other proceedings on its part are necessary to approve this Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by it; this Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms except as such enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generallyterms.
4.01.02. it is not a party to any, and there are no, pending or threatened Actions of any nature against it or its properties or assets which could, individually or in the aggregate, have a material effect upon its business or financial condition. There is no injunction, order, judgment, decree, or regulatory restriction imposed specifically upon it or any of its properties or assets.
4.01.03. it is not in default under any statutory obligations whatsoever (including the payment of any tax) which materially and adversely affects, or is likely to materially and adversely affect, its business or financial condition.
4.02 The Administrator covenants and agrees that:
4.02.01. it will notify the Trust as soon as reasonably practical in advance of any matter which is reasonably likely to materially affect the Administrator’s performance of its duties and obligations under this Agreement;
4.02.02. to the extent applicable to the provision of the Services, it will It shall comply in all material respects with all applicable requirements of the Securities Act of 1933federal, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the 1940 Act, state and any foreign laws, rules and regulations applicable to it.
4.02.02. It will make available to the Trust, upon reasonable request in the ordinary course of governmental business, any of the books and records of any Portfolio or Trust that are maintained under this Agreement, and will furnish to regulatory authorities having jurisdictionthe requisite authority any such books and records and any information or reports in connection with the Administrator’s services under this Agreement that may be requested in order to ascertain whether the operations of the Trust are being conducted in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations.
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Samples: Administration Agreement (KKR Alternative Corporate Opportunities Fund P), Administration Agreement (KKR Alternative Corporate Opportunities Fund), Administration Agreement (KKR Series Trust)
REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS OF THE ADMINISTRATOR. 4.01 The Administrator represents and warrants that:
4.01.01. it has full power, right and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly and validly approved by all requisite action on its part, and no other proceedings on its part are necessary to approve this Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by it; this Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms except as such enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generallyterms.
4.01.02. it is not a party to any, and there are no, pending or threatened Actions of any nature against it or its properties or assets which could, individually or in the aggregate, have a material effect upon its business or financial condition. There is no injunction, order, judgment, decree, or regulatory restriction imposed specifically upon it or any of its properties or assets.
4.01.03. it is not in default under any statutory obligations whatsoever (including the payment of any tax) which materially and adversely affects, or is likely to materially and adversely affect, its business or financial condition.
4.02 The Administrator covenants and agrees that:
4.02.01. it will notify make available to the Trust, upon reasonable request in the ordinary course of business, such books and records of any Portfolio that are maintained under this Agreement and reasonably available for review, and will furnish to regulatory authorities having the requisite authority any such books and records and any information or reports in connection with the Administrator's services under this Agreement that may be requested in order to ascertain whether the operations of the Trust as soon as reasonably practical are being conducted in advance of any matter which is reasonably likely to materially affect the Administrator’s performance of its duties a manner consistent with applicable laws and obligations under this Agreement;
4.02.02. to the extent applicable to the provision of the Services, it will comply in all material respects with all applicable requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the 1940 Act, and any laws, rules and regulations of governmental authorities having jurisdictionregulations.
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Samples: Administration Agreement (Gallery Trust), Administration Agreement (Gallery Trust)
REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS OF THE ADMINISTRATOR. 4.01 The Administrator represents and warrants that:
4.01.01. it has full power, right and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly and validly approved by all requisite action on its part, and no other proceedings on its part are necessary to approve this Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by it; this Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms except as such enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally.
4.01.02. it is not a party to any, and there are no, pending or threatened Actions of any nature against it or its properties or assets which could, individually or in the aggregate, have a material effect upon its business or financial condition. There is no injunction, order, judgment, decree, or regulatory restriction imposed specifically upon it or any of its properties or assets.
4.01.03. it is not in default under any statutory obligations whatsoever (including the payment of any tax) which materially and adversely affects, or is likely to materially and adversely affect, its business or financial condition.
4.02 The Administrator covenants and agrees that:
4.02.01. it will notify the Trust as soon as reasonably practical in advance of any matter which is reasonably likely to materially affect the Administrator’s performance of its duties and obligations under this Agreement;
4.02.02. to the extent applicable to the provision of the Services, it will comply in all material respects with all applicable requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the 1940 Act, and any laws, rules and regulations of governmental authorities having jurisdiction. SEI – 266135
5.01 THE DUTIES OF THE ADMINISTRATOR SHALL BE CONFINED TO THOSE EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT, AND NO IMPLIED DUTIES ARE ASSUMED BY OR MAY BE ASSERTED AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATOR. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT ARISING OUT OF THE ADMINISTRATOR’S BAD FAITH, FRAUD, GROSS NEGLIGENCE (AS DEFINED HEREIN), WILLFUL MISCONDUCT OR CRIMINAL MISCONDUCT WHEN PROVIDING THE SERVICES, THE ADMINISTRATOR’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO THE FUND WILL BE LIMITED TO MONETARY DAMAGES MUTUALLY AGREED UPON FROM TIME TO TIME IN A SEPARATE WRITING EXECUTED BY THE PARTIES (THE “AGREEMENT TERMS LETTER”). For the avoidance of doubt, the Administrator shall not be responsible for any breach in the performance of its obligations under this Agreement due to (i) the failure or delay of the Trust or its agents to perform its obligations under this Agreement or (ii) the Administrator’s reliance on the Trust Data. Each party shall have the duty to mitigate its damages for which another party may become responsible. As used in this Section 5, the term “Administrator” shall include the officers, directors, employees, affiliates and agents of the Administrator as well as that entity itself. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT TO THE CONTRARY, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ADMINISTRATOR OR THE TRUST BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER NON-DIRECT DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY IS PREDICATED ON CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER THEORY AND REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE FUND OR THE ADMINISTRATOR IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH DAMAGES.
5.02 The Administrator may, from time to time, provide to the Trust services and products (“Special Third Party Services”) from external third party sources that are Pricing Sources or other similar service providers (“Special Third Party Vendors”). The Trust acknowledges and agrees that the Special Third Party Services are confidential and proprietary trade secrets of the Special Third Party Vendors. Accordingly, the Trust shall honor reasonable requests by the Administrator and the Special Third Party Vendors to protect their proprietary rights in their data, information and property including requests that the Trust place copyright notices or other proprietary legends on printed matter, print outs, tapes, disks, film or any other medium of dissemination. The Trust further acknowledges and agrees that all Special Third Party Services are provided on an “AS IS WITH ALL FAULTS” basis solely for such the Trust’s internal use, and as an aid in connection with the receipt of the Services. The Trust may use Special Third Party Services as normally required on view-only screens and hard copy statements, reports and other documents necessary to support such the Trust’s investors; however the Trust shall not distribute any Special Third Party Services to other third parties (other than to the Trust’s Representatives (defined below) who need to receive such information or Special Third Party Services in order for the Trust to perform its obligations under this Agreement. THE SPECIAL THIRD PARTY VENDORS AND THE ADMINISTRATOR MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE, OR ANY OTHER MATTER WITH RESPECT TO ANY OF THE SPECIAL THIRD PARTY SERVICES. NEITHER THE ADMINISTRATOR NOR THE SPECIAL THIRD PARTY VENDORS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY THE FUND IN THE USE OF ANY OF THE SPECIAL THIRD PARTY SERVICES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LIABILITY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES. SEI – 266135
5.03 The Trust shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Administrator from and against and the Administrator shall have no liability in connection with any and all actions, suits and claims, whether groundless or otherwise, and from and against any and all losses, damages, costs, charges, reasonable counsel fees and disbursements, payments, expenses and liabilities (including reasonable investigation expenses) arising directly or indirectly out of: (i) any act or omission of the Administrator in carrying out its duties hereunder or as a result of the Administrator’s reliance upon any instructions, notice or instrument that the Administrator believes is genuine and signed or presented by an authorized Person of the Trust; provided that this indemnification shall not apply if any such loss, damage or expense is caused by or arises from the Administrator’s bad faith, fraud, Gross Negligence, willful misconduct or criminal misconduct in the performance of the Services; (ii) any violation by the Trust or any agent of the Trust of any applicable investment policy, law or regulation; (iii) any misstatement or omission in Trust Materials or any the Trust Data; (iv) any material breach by the Trust of any representation, warranty or agreement contained in this Agreement; (v) any act or omission of the Trust, the Trust’s former administrator prior to the Effective Date, a Special Third Party Vendor, the Trust’s other service providers (such as custodians, prime brokers, transfer agents, investment advisers and sub-adviser(s); (vi) any pricing error caused by the failure of the Trust’s investment adviser or sub-adviser to provide a trade ticket or for incorrect information included in any trade ticket; or (vii) any act or omission of the Administrator as a result of the Administrator’s compliance with the Regulations, including, but not limited to, returning an investor or Authorized Participant’s investment or restricting the payment of redemption proceeds.
5.04 The Administrator may apply to the Trust, the Trust’s sponsor or any Person acting on the Trust’s behalf at any time for instructions and may consult counsel for the Trust or the Trust’s sponsor or with accountants, counsel and other experts with respect to any matter arising in connection with the Administrator’s duties hereunder, and the Administrator shall not be liable or accountable for any action taken or omitted by it in good faith in accordance with such instruction or with the advice of counsel, accountants or other experts provided that Administrator has consulted with an authorized Person of the Trust and received authorization from such authorized Person of the Trust regarding the Administrator’s proposed course of action or non-action specific to the Trust or a Fund. Also, the Administrator shall not be liable for actions taken pursuant to any document which it reasonably believes to be genuine and to have been signed by the proper Person or Persons. The Administrator shall not be held to have notice of any change of authority of any officer, employee or agent of the Trust until receipt of written notice thereof. To the extent that the Administrator consults with the Trust counsel pursuant to this provision, any such expense shall be borne by the Trust.
5.05 The Administrator shall have no liability for its reliance on the Trust Data or the performance or omissions of unaffiliated third parties such as, by way of example and not limitation, transfer agents, sub-transfer agents, custodians, prime brokers, placement agents, third party marketers, asset data service providers, investment advisers (including, without limitation, the sponsor) or sub-advisers, current or former third party service providers, Pricing Sources, software providers, printers, postal or delivery services, prior administrators, telecommunications providers and processing and settlement services. The Administrator may rely on and shall have no duty to investigate or confirm the accuracy or adequacy of any information provided by any of the foregoing third parties.
5.06 The Administrator shall have no obligations with respect to any laws relating to the distribution, purchase or sale of Creation Units or underlying securities. Further, the Trust assumes full responsibility for the preparation, contents and distribution of its Trust Materials and its compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations. SEI – 266135
5.07 The indemnification rights hereunder shall include the right to reasonable advances of defense expenses on an as-incurred basis in the event of any pending or threatened litigation or Action with respect to which indemnification hereunder may ultimately be merited; provided however, that the Administrator shall promptly reimburse the Trust for any such advanced expenses to the extent it is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction that Administrator is not entitled to indemnity hereunder. If in any case the Trust is asked to indemnify or hold the Administrator harmless, the Administrator shall promptly advise the Trust of the pertinent facts concerning the situation in question, and the Administrator will use all reasonable care to identify and notify the Trust promptly concerning any situation which presents or appears likely to present the probability of such a claim for indemnification, but failure to do so shall not affect the rights hereunder.
5.08 The Trust shall be entitled to participate at its own expense or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any claims subject to this indemnity provision. If the Trust elects to assume the defense of any such claim, the defense shall be conducted by counsel chosen by the Trust and satisfactory to the Administrator, whose approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. In the event that the Trust elects to assume the defense of any suit and retain counsel, the Administrator shall bear the fees and expenses of any additional counsel retained by it. If the Trust does not elect to assume the defense of a suit, it will advance to the Administrator the fees and expenses of any counsel retained by the Administrator. None of the parties hereto shall settle or compromise any action, suit, proceeding or claim if such settlement or compromise provides for an admission of liability on the part of the indemnified party without such indemnified party’s written consent.
5.09 Notwithstanding any disclaimers by the Administrator of liability to a Fund herein, the Administrator shall not be absolved of liability for any of its acts or omissions in connection with any Services performed pursuant to this Agreement to the extent such liability arises out of the Administrator’s bad faith, fraud, Gross Negligence, willful misconduct or criminal misconduct.
5.10 THE TRUST AND THE ADMINISTRATOR HAVE FREELY AND OPENLY NEGOTIATED THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING THE PRICING, WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THAT THE LIABILITY OF THE PARTIES IS TO BE LIMITED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT.
5.11 The provisions of this Section 5 shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
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REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS OF THE ADMINISTRATOR. 4.01 The Administrator represents and warrants that:
4.01.01. it has full power, right and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly and validly approved by all requisite action on its part, and no other proceedings on its part are necessary to approve this Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by it; this Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms except as such enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generallyterms.
4.01.02. it is not a party to any, and there are no, pending or threatened Actions of any nature against it or its properties or assets which could, individually or in the aggregate, have a material effect upon its business or financial condition. There is no injunction, order, judgment, decree, or regulatory restriction imposed specifically upon it or any of its properties or assets.
4.01.03. it is not in default under any statutory obligations whatsoever (including the payment of any tax) which materially and adversely affects, or is likely to materially and adversely affect, its business or financial condition.
4.01.04. it has obtained all applicable consents, received any licenses and given all notices (regulatory or otherwise), made all required regulatory filings and is in compliance and good standing with all applicable laws and regulations necessary for it to perform the Services.
4.02 The Administrator covenants and agrees that:
4.02.01. it will notify the Trust Company as soon as reasonably practical in advance of any matter which is reasonably likely to materially affect the AdministratorCompany’s performance of its duties and obligations under this Agreement;
4.02.02. to the extent applicable to the provision of the Servicesupon request, it will comply in all material respects with all provide the Company a copy of its annual SSAE 16, or successor or similar report, Report at least once per calendar year and will, during the term of this Agreement, maintain internal controls for its fund administration business that are commercially reasonable; SEI – 242676
4.02.03. it will, subject to applicable requirements law or regulatory requirement, promptly notify the Company and the Adviser of any requests for information, examination or review of the Securities Act Administrator, routine or otherwise, concerning the Services provided to the Company hereunder;
4.02.04. it will promptly notify the Company in the event of 1933any material changes to the representations and warranties made hereunder; and
4.02.05. it will make available to the Company, upon reasonable request in the Securities Exchange Act ordinary course of 1934business, any of the 1940 Actbooks and records of any Fund that are maintained under this Agreement, and any laws, rules and regulations of governmental will furnish to regulatory authorities having jurisdictionthe requisite authority any such books and records and any information or reports in connection with the Administrator’s services under this Agreement that may be requested in order to ascertain whether the operations of the Company are being conducted in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations.
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REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS OF THE ADMINISTRATOR. 4.01 The Administrator represents and warrants that:
4.01.01. it has full power, right and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly and validly approved by all requisite action on its part, and no other proceedings on its part are necessary to approve this Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by it; this Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms except as such enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generallyterms.
4.01.02. it is not a party to any, and there are no, pending or threatened Actions of any nature against it or its properties or assets which could, individually or in the aggregate, have a material effect upon its business or financial condition. There is no injunction, order, judgment, decree, or regulatory restriction imposed specifically upon it or any of its properties or assets.
4.01.03. it is not in default under any statutory obligations whatsoever (including the payment of any tax) which materially and adversely affects, or is likely to materially and adversely affect, its business or financial condition. SEI – 149777v5
4.01.04. it is not a party to any contract or under default under any contractual obligations which materially and adversely affects, or is likely to materially and adversely affect, its ability to perform hereunder.
4.02 The Administrator covenants and agrees that:
4.02.01. it will notify the Trust as soon as reasonably practical in advance of any matter which is reasonably likely It shall comply with all federal, state and foreign laws, rules and regulations applicable to materially affect the Administrator’s performance of its duties it, and obligations under this Agreement;
4.02.02. to the extent applicable to the provision it is given prior written notice of the Servicessame, it will use good faith efforts to comply in all material respects with all any applicable requirements procedures adopted by the Trust’s Board of Trustees, and with the provisions of the Securities Act Trust’s Organizational Documents and Trust Materials.
4.02.02. It will make available to the Trust, upon reasonable request in the ordinary course of 1933business, any of the Securities Exchange Act books and records of 1934, the 1940 Actany Fund that are maintained under this Agreement, and any laws, rules and regulations of governmental will furnish to regulatory authorities having jurisdictionthe requisite authority any such books and records and any information or reports in connection with the Administrator’s services under this Agreement that may be requested in order to ascertain whether the operations of the Trust are being conducted in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations; provided that any request beyond the ordinary course of business shall be fulfilled at the Trust’s expense.
4.02.03. It will regularly report to the Trust’s Board of Trustees on the services provided under this Agreement and will furnish the Trust’s Board of Trustees with respect to each of the Funds such periodic and special reports as the Trustees may reasonably request.
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Samples: Administration Agreement (LocalShares Investment Trust)
REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS OF THE ADMINISTRATOR. 4.01 The Administrator represents and warrants that:
4.01.01. it has full power, right and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly and validly approved by all requisite SEI – 273023 action on its part, and no other proceedings on its part are necessary to approve this Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby; this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by it; this Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms except as such enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally.
4.01.02. it is not a party to any, and there are no, pending or threatened Actions of any nature against it or its properties or assets which could, individually or in the aggregate, have a material effect upon its business or financial condition. There is no injunction, order, judgment, decree, or regulatory restriction imposed specifically upon it or any of its properties or assets.
4.01.03. it is not in default under any statutory obligations whatsoever (including the payment of any tax) which materially and adversely affects, or is likely to materially and adversely affect, its business or financial condition.
4.02 The Administrator covenants and agrees that:
4.02.01. it will notify the Trust as soon as reasonably practical in advance of any matter which is reasonably likely to materially affect the Administrator’s performance of its duties and obligations under this Agreement;
4.02.02. to the extent applicable to the provision of the Services, it will comply in all material respects with all applicable requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the 1940 Act, and any laws, rules and regulations of governmental authorities having jurisdiction.
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Samples: Administration Agreement (Highland Global Allocation Fund)