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Section X— Secondary Options

Clause X19

Third Party Rights

Purpose

The Parties intend that a third party may enforce a term of this contract under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 if the term is identified in the Contract Data as a term which the third party may enforce.

Practical Application

Third parties can enforce only the terms identified in the Contract Data.

Common Pitfalls

Terms must be expressly identified in the Contract Data for a third party to enforce them.

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