Common use of In this Lease Clause in Contracts

In this Lease. 1.2.1 the expressions Landlord and Tenant shall include their respective successors in title, Tenant shall include the personal representatives of the Tenant and any person in whom this Lease may from time to time be vested by whatever means and Guarantor shall include the personal representatives of the Guarantor. 1.2.2 words importing the singular number only shall include the plural and where there are two or more persons included in the expressions Landlord or Tenant covenants expressed to be made by the Landlord or the Tenant shall be deemed to be made by such persons jointly and severally. 1.2.3 words importing the masculine gender only shall include the feminine and neuter genders and words denoting natural persons shall include companies and corporations and vice versa. 1.2.4 all rights, reservations and permissions in favour of the Landlord shall also be for the benefit of any superior landlord or mortgagee who shall be entitled to exercise the same in addition to the Landlord, and where the consent of the Landlord is required under this Lease the Landlord may require that the consent of any superior landlord or mortgagee shall be a condition precedent to the grant of such consent by the Landlord (the requirements for the consent of any such superior landlord or mortgagee to be no more onerous than the requirements for the consent of the Landlord under this Lease and the Landlord to use its reasonable endeavours to obtain any such consent) and may require the Tenant to discharge on an indemnity basis the reasonable and proper costs, fees, charges and expenses of the Landlord in applying for the consent of any superior landlord or mortgagee and the costs, fees, charges and expenses of any superior landlord or mortgagee in respect of such application, whether or not consent is granted pursuant to such application. 1.2.5 References to any rights being exercisable by the Tenant shall be construed as being exercisable by the Tenant, any sub-tenant or sub-tenants and all persons properly authorised by them. 1.2.6 any reference to this Lease shall be deemed a reference to this Lease and any deed, agreement or other document supplemental or collateral to this Lease or entered into pursuant to the terms of this Lease. 1.2.7 unless the context requires otherwise, a reference to particular legislation is a reference to that legislation as amended, consolidated or re-enacted from time to time and to all subordinate legislation made under it from time to time. 1.2.8 references to the President and Vice-President of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the Institute of Chartered Accountants include references to the equivalent officers of any Institution, Association or other body of which either of them may become part. 1.2.9 the words “include” and “including” are deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”, and general words introduced by the word “other” do not have a restrictive meaning by reason of being preceded by words indicating a particular class of acts, things or matters. 1.2.10 the headings are for ease of reference only and are not to be taken into account in the construction or interpretation of any covenant, condition or proviso to which they refer. 1.2.11 unless the context requires otherwise, references to a numbered clause or Schedule are references to the relevant clause in or Schedule to this Lease and references in any Schedule to a numbered paragraph are references to the relevant paragraph in that Schedule. 1.2.12 references to “completion of the assignment” (and related expressions) are to the date on which the relevant deed of assignment is dated. 1.2.13 unless the context requires otherwise, any act, default or neglect of the Tenant includes any act, default or neglect of any undertenant or occupier or any of their respective servants, agents, licensees or invitees or any person under the control of any of them. 1.2.14 where the Tenant is placed under a restriction, the restriction includes the obligation on the Tenant not knowingly to cause or allow the infringement of the restriction by any person. 1.2.15 if any term of this Lease or its application to any person or circumstance shall to any extent be invalid or unenforceable the same shall be severable and the remainder of this Lease or the application of such term to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid or unenforceable shall not be affected thereby and each term and provision of this Lease shall be valid and enforced to the fullest extent permitted by law. 1.2.16 unless the context requires otherwise, references to the Premises, Building and the Estate include any part of the Premises, Building or the Estate. 1.2.17 covenants by the Landlord in this Lease shall be effective to bind the Landlord only in respect of such period when it holds the immediate reversion to this Lease and such covenants shall not bind the Landlord after it shall have parted with all interest in such reversion and the Landlord shall be and is hereby released from any liability under this Lease in relation to any period after it shall have parted with such interest.