ARTICLE 2
EXCLUSIONS
This Agreement excludes:
1) War and Civil War in accordance with the exclusion contained within the Reinsured’s original policies and/or contracts. However, in the event that no such exclusion appears, the following WAR and CIVIL WAR EXCLUSION CLAUSE (G51) shall apply:
WAR AND CIVIL WAR EXCLUSION CLAUSE (G51)
This Agreement does not cover any liability assumed by the Reinsured on loss or damage directly or indirectly occasioned by, happening through or in consequence of war, invasion, acts of foreign enemies, hostilities or war-like operations (whether war be declared or not), civil war, mutiny, popular rising, military rising, insurrection, rebellion, revolution, military or usurped power, martial law, confiscation or nationalisation or requisition or destruction of or damage to property by or under the order of any Government or public or local authority.
2) Terrorism in accordance with the following TERRORISM EXCLUSION ENDORSEMENT (Reinsurance):
TERRORISM EXCLUSION ENDORSEMENT (Reinsurance)(amended)
Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary within this Agreement or any endorsement thereto it is agreed that this Agreement excludes loss, damage, cost or expense of whatsoever nature directly or indirectly caused by, resulting from or in connection with any act of terrorism regardless of any other cause or event contributing concurrently or in any other sequence to the loss.
For the purpose of this endorsement an act of terrorism means an act, including but not limited to the use of force or violence and/or the threat thereof, of any person or group(s) of persons, whether acting alone or on behalf of or in connection with any organisation(s) or government(s), committed for political, religious, ideological or similar purposes including the intention to influence any government and/or to put the public, or any section of the public, in fear.
This endorsement also excludes loss, damage, cost or expense of whatsoever nature directly or indirectly caused by, resulting from or in connection with any action taken in controlling, preventing, suppressing or in any way relating to any act of terrorism.
If the Reinsurers allege that by reason of this exclusion any loss, damage, cost or expense is not covered by this Agreement the burden of proving the contrary shall be upon the Reinsured.
In the event any portion of this endorsement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder shall remain in full force and effect.