2.4  Specific Provisions Effective on the Signature Date

The following sections shall be binding and effective on the Signature Date and the Parties' rights or obligations under those clauses shall not be conditional on the occurrence of the Effective Date:

(a)  Section 1 (Definitions, Principles of Interpretation, and Priority of Documents);

(b)  Section 2 (Conditions Precedent to Effective Date);

(c)  Section 11 (Representations and Warranties);

(d)  Section 13 (Force Majeure);

(e)  Section 14 (Indemnity);

(f)  Section 17 (Limitation of Liability);

(g)  Section 19 (Assignment of Rights; Ownership of the Company);

(h)  Section 20 (Dispute Resolution); and

(i)  Section 22 (General Provisions).