Term Renewal and Termination 14.1. This Agreement shall, with respect to the Portfolio, become effective as of the date first above written and shall remain in force for two years thereafter, and for successive annual periods thereafter but only so long as each such continuance is specifically approved at least annually by (1) a majority of the Directors of the Company who are not parties to this Agreement or interested persons of any such parties (other than as Directors of the Company), by vote cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval; or (2) a vote of the holders of a majority of the outstanding voting securities (as defined in the 0000 Xxx) of such Portfolio. It shall be the duty of the Directors of the Company to request and evaluate, and the duty of the Manager and Sub-Adviser to furnish, such information as may be reasonably necessary to evaluate the terms of this Agreement and any renewal hereof.
COMMENCEMENT AND TERMINATION 10.1 This Agreement shall be effective as of the date hereof and shall continue in force until terminated in accordance with the provisions herein.