Interpretation. If any individual provision of this Agreement is or becomes ineffective in part or in whole, this does not affect the validity of the remaining provisions.
Interpretation. (a) In this Agreement, except where the context requires otherwise, the following interpretation rules shall apply:
(i) a reference to an amendment includes a supplement, novation, extension (whether of maturity or otherwise), restatement, re-enactment or replacement (however fundamental and whether or not more onerous) and amended will be construed accordingly;
(ii) a reference to a person includes any individual, firm, company, corporation, government, state or agency of a state or any association, trust, joint venture, consortium, partnership or other entity (whether or not having separate legal personality);
(iii) a reference to liabilities includes any payment obligation whether incurred as principal or as surety, whether or not in respect of indebtedness, whether present or future, actual or contingent and whether owed jointly or severally or in any other capacity;
(iv) headings shall serve solely to facilitate orientation herein and shall not affect interpretation of this Agreement;
(v) words importing the singular shall include the plural and vice versa;
(vi) any reference to Article, Xxxxxx, paragraph shall be construed as a reference to the Article, Xxxxxx, paragraph of this Agreement;
(vii) references to a party of any document or any other person shall include its legal successors, permitted assignees and permitted transferees;
(viii) for the purposes of paragraph (a) of Clause 3 (Interest) and paragraph (a) of Clause 4.1 (Pari-Passu Payments) a reference to a principal amount of the Subordinated Liabilities includes (i) any interest on the principal amount of the relevant claim awarded by the relevant court or arbitral tribunal of competent jurisdiction in respect of the period ending on the date of the relevant judgment, award or other decision in respect of the relevant claim and any adjudicated reimbursement of costs and (ii) any PIK Interest previously capitalized and added to the principal amount of the Subordinated Liabilities pursuant to Clause 3 (Interest).
Interpretation. The headings in this Agreement do not affect its interpretation. The use of any gender includes all genders. The singular includes the plural and vice-versa. Where a word or phrase is defined, its other grammatical forms have a corresponding meaning.
Interpretation. 1.1. Definitions