1.6  Interpretation

In this Contract, except where the context otherwise requires:

(a)  the masculine includes the feminine and vice-versa;

(b)  the singular includes the plural and vice-versa;

(c)  a reference in this Contract to any clause, sub-clause, paragraph, schedule or annex is, except where it is expressly stated to the contrary, a reference to such clause, sub-clause, paragraph, schedule or annex of this Contract;

(d)  save where stated to the contrary, any reference to this Contract or to any other document shall include any permitted variation, amendment, or supplement to such document;

(e)  any reference to any enactment, order, regulation or other similar instrument shall be construed as a reference to the enactment, order, regulation or instrument (including any EU instrument) as amended, replaced, consolidated or re-enacted;

(f)  references to any documents being in the Agreed Form means such documents have been initialled by, or on behalf of, each of the parties for the purpose of identification;

(g)  a reference to a person includes firms, partnerships and corporations and their successors and permitted assignees or transferees; and

(h)  headings are for convenience of reference only.