location at any time within ten (10) years immediately preceding COMMENCEMENT DATE.
26.6 Each Party shall at all times use all reasonable endeavours to minimise any delay in the performance of the CONTRACT as a result of Force Majeure. A Party shall give promptly notice to the other Party when it ceases to be affected by the Force Majeure.
26.7 If any SUBCONTRACTOR is entitled under any contract or agreement relating to the WORK to relief from Force Majeure on terms additional to or broader than those specified in this Article 26, such additional or broader Force Majeure events or circumstances shall not excuse the CONTRACTOR's non-performance or entitle him to relief under this Article 26.
ARTICLE 27 ASSIGNMENT
27.1 Assignment
27.1.1 OWNER shall be entitled to assign either in whole or in part any of its rights and obligations under this CONTRACT by giving CONTRACTOR prior written notification thereof.
27.1.2 CONTRACTOR shall not be entitled to assign in whole or in part any of its rights, obligation and/or benefits or interest due or become due under this CONTRACT without the prior written consent thereof from OWNER, however, such consent shall not relieve CONTRACTOR from its responsibilities and obligations under this CONTRACT.
27.1.3 CONTRACTOR shall arrange that any rights and titles (together with the obligations connected therewith) relating to the WORK which CONTRACTOR may directly or indirectly acquire vis-a-vis third parties can, if so required by OWNER, be assigned to OWNER in the event of termination.
27.2 SUBCONTRACTS
27.2.1 CONTRACTOR, in order to be able to perform its obligations under this CONTRACT efficiently, may, subject to OWNER’s prior APPROVAL, SUBCONTRACT certain WORK to others provided that CONTRACTOR shall remain responsible for the performance of the WORK so subcontracted in accordance with this CONTRACT. This APPROVAL shall be obtained prior to any award of a SUBCONTRACT: this shall include any issue of a letter of intent or similar instrument. CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for the acts, defaults and neglects of any SUBCONTRACTOR, its agents, servants or workmen as fully as if they were the acts, defaults or neglects of CONTRACTOR, its agents, servants or workmen.
27.2.2 CONTRACTOR guarantee that any and all SUBCONTRACTORs for performance of the WORK shall strictly comply with the terms of this CONTRACT applicable to the portion of the WORK performed by them.