Common use of Trustee’s Reliance Clause in Contracts

Trustee’s Reliance. The Trustee shall have no duty to inquire whether directions by the Employer, the Named Administrative Fiduciary, the Named Investment Fiduciary or any other person conform to the Plan, and the Trustee shall be fully protected in relying on any such direction communicated in accordance with procedures acceptable to the Trustee from any person who the Trustee reasonably believes is a proper person to give the direction. The Trustee shall have no liability to any participant, any beneficiary or any other person for payments made, any failure to make payments, or any discontinuance of payments, on direction of the Named Administrative Fiduciary, the Named Investment Fiduciary or any designee of either of them or for any failure to make payments in the absence of directions from the Named Administrative Fiduciary or any person responsible for or purporting to be responsible for directing the investment of Trust assets. The Trustee shall have no obligation to request proper directions from any person. The Trustee may request instructions from the Named Administrative Fiduciary or the Named Investment Fiduciary and shall have no duty to act or liability for failure to act if such instructions are not forthcoming. The Trustee shall have no responsibility to determine whether the Trust Fund is sufficient to meet the liabilities under the Plan, and shall not be liable for payments or Plan liabilities in excess of the Trust Fund.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Trust Agreement (Southern Co), Trust Agreement (Omnicom Group Inc), Trust Agreement (Skytel Communications Inc)

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Trustee’s Reliance. The Trustee shall have no duty to inquire whether directions by the Employer, the Named Administrative Fiduciary, the Named Investment Fiduciary or any other person conform to the Plan, and the Trustee shall be fully protected in relying on any such direction communicated in accordance with procedures acceptable to the Trustee from any person who the Trustee reasonably believes is a proper person to give the direction. The Trustee shall have no liability to any participant, any beneficiary or any other person for payments made, any failure to make payments, or any discontinuance of payments, on direction of the Named Administrative Fiduciary, the Named Investment Fiduciary or any designee of either of them or for any failure to make payments in the absence of directions from the Named Administrative Fiduciary or any person responsible for or purporting to be responsible for directing the investment of Trust assets. The Trustee shall have no obligation to request act without receipt of proper directions from any person, but the Trustee will notify the person giving such directions that the directions are not in accordance with established procedures. The Trustee may request instructions from the Named Administrative Fiduciary or the Named Investment Fiduciary and shall have no duty to act or liability for failure to act if such instructions are not forthcoming. The Trustee shall have no responsibility to determine whether the Trust Fund is sufficient to meet the liabilities under the Plan, and shall not be liable for payments or Plan liabilities in excess of the Trust Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Trust Agreement (Family Dollar Stores Inc)

Trustee’s Reliance. The Trustee shall have no duty to inquire whether directions by the Employer, the Named Administrative Fiduciary, the Named Investment Fiduciary or any other person conform to the Plan, and the Trustee shall be fully protected in relying on any such direction communicated in accordance with procedures acceptable to the Trustee and agreed to by the Named Administrative Fiduciary, from any person who the Trustee reasonably believes is a proper person to give the direction. The Trustee shall have no liability to any participant, any beneficiary or any other person for payments made, any failure to make payments, or any discontinuance of payments, on direction of the Named Administrative Fiduciary, the Named Investment Fiduciary or any designee of either of them or for any failure to make payments in the absence of directions from the Named Administrative Fiduciary or any person responsible for or purporting to be responsible for directing the investment of Trust assets. The Trustee shall have no obligation to request proper directions from any person. The Trustee may request instructions from the Named Administrative Fiduciary or the Named Investment Fiduciary and shall have no duty to act or liability for failure to act if such instructions are not forthcoming. The Trustee shall have no responsibility to determine whether the Trust Fund is sufficient to meet the liabilities under the Plan, and shall not be liable for payments or Plan liabilities in excess of the Trust Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Trust Agreement (Ethyl Corp)

Trustee’s Reliance. The Unless the Trustee has actual knowledge to the contrary, the Trustee shall have no duty to inquire whether directions by the EmployerCompany, the Named Administrative Fiduciary, the Named Investment Fiduciary or any other person conform to the Plan, and the Trustee shall be fully protected in relying on any such direction direction, communicated in accordance with procedures acceptable to the Trustee and the Named Administrative Fiduciary, from any person who the Trustee reasonably believes is a proper person to give the direction. The Trustee shall be fully protected in acting upon any instrument, certificate, or paper delivered by the Company, the Named Administrative Fiduciary, any participant or beneficiary (acting as a named fiduciary) and reasonably believed by the Trustee to be genuine and to be signed or presented by the proper person or persons, and the Trustee shall be under no duty to make investigation or inquiry as to any statement contained in any such writing, but may accept the same as conclusive evidence of the truth and accuracy of the statements therein contained. The Trustee shall have no liability to any participant, any beneficiary or any other person for payments made, any failure to make payments, or any discontinuance of payments, on direction of the Named Administrative Fiduciary, the Named Investment Fiduciary or any designee of either of them or for any failure to make payments in the absence of directions from the Named Administrative Fiduciary or any person responsible for or purporting to be responsible for directing the investment of Trust assets. The Trustee shall have no obligation to request proper directions from any person. The Trustee may request instructions from the Named Administrative Fiduciary or the Named Investment Fiduciary and shall have no duty to act or liability for failure to act if such instructions are not forthcoming. The Trustee shall have no responsibility to determine whether the Trust Fund is sufficient to meet the liabilities under the Plan, and shall not be liable for payments or Plan liabilities in excess of the Trust Fund. The Trustee in its corporate capacity shall not be liable for claims of any persons arising under the Plan.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Trust Agreement (Morrison Health Care Inc)

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Trustee’s Reliance. The Trustee shall have no duty to inquire whether directions by the Employer, the Named Administrative Fiduciary, the Named Investment Fiduciary Fiduciary, a Plan participant or beneficiary or any other person conform to the Plan, and the Trustee shall be fully protected in relying on any such direction communicated in accordance with procedures acceptable to the Trustee from any person who the Trustee reasonably believes is a proper person to give the direction. The Trustee shall have no liability to any participant, any beneficiary or any other person for payments made, any failure to make payments, or any discontinuance of payments, on direction of the Named Administrative Fiduciary, the Named Investment Fiduciary or any designee of either of them or for any failure to make payments in the absence of directions from the Named Administrative Fiduciary or any person responsible for or purporting to be responsible for directing the investment of Trust assets. The Except as required by applicable law, the Trustee shall have no obligation to request proper directions from any person. The Trustee may request instructions from the Named Administrative Fiduciary or the Named Investment Fiduciary and shall have no duty to act or liability for failure to act if such instructions are not forthcoming. The Trustee shall have no responsibility to determine whether the Trust Fund is sufficient to meet the liabilities under the Plan, and the Trustee shall not be liable for payments or Plan liabilities in excess of the Trust Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Trust Agreement (Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority)

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