SCHEDULE 10.3.1
AMENDING AGREEMENT entered into as of December 15, 1998
BY AND BETWEEN: REPAP ENTERPRISES INC., a corporation duly
incorporated under the laws of Canada,
having its principal place of business at
000 Xxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxxxxx,
(hereinafter, the "Corporation")
AND XXXXXXX X. XXXXXX, having his address for
the purposes of the present agreement at 000
Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx 0000, Xxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxxxxxx
(hereinafter, the "Executive")
1
WHEREAS the Corporation and the Executive have previously entered into an
Employment Contract dated as of February 2, 1996 which agreement was amended by
a letter agreement dated October 16, 1997 and further amended and restated by
agreement dated September 25, 1997 (the "Agreement"); and
WHEREAS the Corporation considers the continuous maintenance of a sound and
vital management team to be essential to protecting and enhancing the best
interests of the Corporation and its shareholders; and
The Corporation and the Executive wish to amend certain provisions of the
Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:
1. Section 4.2A i of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the number
"4.5" appearing at the end of that section and substituting therefor the
number "one".
2. Section 4.2.4 of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the number "4.5"
appearing in the fifth line of that section and substituting therefor the
number "one".
3. Section 4.2.5 (A) of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the number
"4.5" appearing in the tenth line of that section and substituting therefor
the number "one".
4. Section 8.2 of the Agreement is deleted in its entirety and the following
substituted therefor:
"This Agreement shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance
with the laws of the Province of New Brunswick and the laws of Canada
applicable therein."
5. The parties hereto hereby agree in their own name and on behalf of, as the
case may be, their respective heirs, legatees, successors, testamentary
executors and permitted assigns, to sign all documents and to take all
necessary or desirable measures to fulfill the terms and intent of this
Agreement.
6. Any offer, notice, direction or other instrument required or permitted to be
given hereunder shall be in writing and given by registered mail, by delivery
or sent by telecopier or similar telecommunications device and addressed to
the other party at the address of such party first mentioned in this
Agreement.
Any notice, direction or other instrument given as aforesaid shall be deemed
to have been effectively given and received, if by registered mail then on
the date of delivery thereof, if sent by telecopier or similar
telecommunications device on the next business day following such
transmission or, if delivered, to have been given and received on the date of
such a delivery. Any address for service may be changed by written notice
given as aforesaid.
2
7. Except as otherwise expressly provided for herein, this Agreement, and the
rights granted and the obligations incurred hereunder, are not assignable,
whether in whole or in part, by the Executive without the prior written
consent of the Corporation.
8. Each of the Corporation and the Executive hereby confirm the terms of the
Agreement as amended by this Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF this Agreement has been executed by the parties hereto as of
the date and at the place first hereinabove mentioned.
REPAP ENTERPRISES INC.
----------------------
Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
by:
----------------------
by:
----------------------
3