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Why and how the Framework Agreement was developed The Framework Agreement emerged from the shared view of the Federal Brazilian government, the State Governments of Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo, as well as several other government entities, including the Federal and State environmental agencies and Indigenous Affairs Agency (FUNAI), alongside with Samarco and its shareholders, Vale and BHP, that focusing our collective efforts and resources to develop and implement solutions in a timeframe that met the needs and respected the rights of those impacted was preferable to delaying the recovery process by awaiting resolution of a potentially lengthy legal processes. The Framework Agreement was negotiated, drafted and executed to establish effective mechanisms that are commensurate with the full redress of impact caused by the tailings released into the Doce river basin by the dam break. It offers a comprehensive solution to all the impacts caused by the dam break, therefore presenting several Programs designed to rehabilitate, and others to offer compensation in a reasonable manner, proportional to the impact caused, where rehabilitation is shown not to be a possibility. Samarco and its shareholders are aware that the Framework Agreement is the basis for a long process that will involve community dialogue, technical and scientific assessments, planning, implementation and evaluation of a large number of activities. Without the Framework Agreement - including its governance, coordination, goals and processes - progress would not be possible. Achievement of the Framework Agreement objectives depends on collaboration and participation of impacted families, businesses and communities, civil society, academic institutions, the companies, government authorities and other actors through a range of governance and management mechanisms. It is structured in the form of Programs created through dialogue between the companies and the competent government institutions, organized in an Inter-federative Committee (“CIF”). As it would be neither possible, nor desirable, to prescribe every individual action and measure in minute detail at this date, when the technical studies have not yet been finalized, the Framework Agreement stipulates the obligations to be fulfilled and the outcomes to be achieved with that purpose. This approach also provides opportunities for further engagement and input to shape the design of the Programs. The Framework Agreement sets out 41 Socio-environmental a...
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Why and how it applies to them This policy outlines the principles that are to be adhered to by all staff at Didcot Health Centre to ensure that person-identifiable information or confidential information is protected appropriately.

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  • Patriot Act In accordance with the requirements of the USA Patriot Act (Title III of Pub. L. 107-56 (signed into law October 26, 2001)), the Underwriters are required to obtain, verify and record information that identifies their respective clients, including the Company, which information may include the name and address of their respective clients, as well as other information that will allow the Underwriters to properly identify their respective clients.

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  • USA PATRIOT Act Each Lender hereby notifies the Borrower that pursuant to the requirements of the USA Patriot Act (Title III of Pub. L. 107-56 (signed into law October 26, 2001)) (the “Act”), it is required to obtain, verify and record information that identifies the Borrower, which information includes the name and address of the Borrower and other information that will allow such Lender to identify the Borrower in accordance with the Act.

  • Patriot Act Compliance In order for it to comply with its duties under the U.S.A. Patriot Act, the Trustee may obtain and verify certain information from the other parties hereto, including but not limited to such parties' name, address and other identifying information.

  • Vendor Identity and Contact Information It is Vendor’s sole responsibility to ensure that all identifying vendor information (name, EIN, d/b/a’s, etc.) and contact information is updated and current at all times within the TIPS eBid System and the TIPS Vendor Portal. It is Vendor’s sole responsibility to confirm that all e-correspondence issued from xxxx-xxx.xxx, xxxxxxx.xxx, and xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx to Vendor’s contacts are received and are not blocked by firewall or other technology security. Failure to permit receipt of correspondence from these domains and failure to keep vendor identity and contact information current at all times during the life of the contract may cause loss of TIPS Sales, accumulating TIPS fees, missed rebid opportunities, lapse of TIPS Contract(s), and unnecessary collection or legal actions against Vendor. It is no defense to any of the foregoing or any breach of this Agreement that Vendor was not receiving TIPS’ electronic communications issued by TIPS to Vendor’s listed contacts.

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  • Other Important Information Collection costs You agree to pay our reasonable costs for collecting amounts due, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and court costs incurred by us or another person or entity, to the extent not prohibited by applicable law and except as provided below.

  • Patriot Act Notice Each Lender and the Agent (for itself and not on behalf of any Lender) hereby notifies the Borrower that pursuant to the requirements of the Patriot Act, it is required to obtain, verify and record information that identifies the Borrower, which information includes the name and address of the Borrower and other information that will allow such Lender or the Agent, as applicable, to identify the Borrower in accordance with the Patriot Act. The Borrower shall provide, to the extent commercially reasonable, such information and take such actions as are reasonably requested by the Agent or any Lenders in order to assist the Agent and the Lenders in maintaining compliance with the Patriot Act.

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