Common use of Responsibility for Subcustodians Clause in Contracts

Responsibility for Subcustodians. Except as provided in the last sentence of this Section 8.3, the Custodian shall be liable to the Fund for any loss or damage to the Fund caused by or resulting from the acts or omissions of any Subcustodian to the extent that such acts or omissions would be deemed to be negligence, gross negligence, willful misconduct or bad faith in accordance with the terms of the relevant subcustodian agreement under the laws, circumstances and practices prevailing in the place where the act or omission occurred. The liability of the Custodian in respect of the countries and subcustodians listed on the attached Subcustodian Liability Appendix to this Agreement, as such Appendix may be amended from time to time, shall be subject to the additional condition that the Custodian actually recovers such loss or damage from the Subcustodian.

Responsibility for Subcustodians. Except as provided in the last sentence of this Section 8.3, the Custodian shall be liable to the Fund for any loss or damage to the Fund caused by or resulting from the acts or omissions of any Subcustodian to the extent that such acts or omissions would be deemed to be negligence, gross negligence, willful misconduct or bad faith in accordance with the terms of the relevant subcustodian agreement under the laws, circumstances and practices prevailing in the place where the act or omission occurred. The liability of the Custodian in respect of the countries and subcustodians listed on the attached Subcustodian Liability Appendix to this Agreement, as such Appendix may be amended from time to time, shall be subject to the additional condition that the Custodian actually recovers such loss or damage from the Subcustodian.. 8.4