Interpretation of the Specifications Sample Clauses

The 'Interpretation of the Specifications' clause defines how the contract's technical documents and requirements should be understood and applied. It typically outlines the hierarchy of documents in case of conflicting provisions, clarifies the meaning of ambiguous terms, and may specify that certain standards or definitions take precedence. This clause ensures that all parties have a clear and consistent understanding of the specifications, reducing the risk of disputes and misunderstandings during the execution of the contract.
Interpretation of the Specifications. The City hereby acknowledges that the Functional Specifications will, upon acceptance by the City, provide the basis for the Design Specifications, and that the Design Specifications will, upon acceptance by the City, provide the basis for the coding and installation of the Programs. In the event of a variance between the written proposal Contractor submitted in response to City’s request for the services to be performed under this Agreement (the “Proposal”) and the Functional Specifications, the Functional Specifications shall be determinative. In the event of a variance between the Functional Specifications and the Design Specifications, the Design Specifications shall be determinative.
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  • Interpretation and Construction When a reference is made in this Agreement to a Section, such reference shall be to a Section of this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated. The headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “include,” “includes” and “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation.” The words “hereof, “herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The word “will” shall be construed to have the same meaning as the word “shall.” The words “dates hereof” will refer to the date of this Agreement. The word “or” is not exclusive. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Any agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute defined or referred to herein means, unless otherwise indicated, such agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented. Each of the parties hereto acknowledges that it has been represented by counsel of its choice throughout all negotiations that have preceded the execution of this Agreement, and that it has executed the same with the advice of said independent counsel. Each party cooperated and participated in the drafting and preparation of this Agreement and the documents referred to herein, and any and all drafts relating thereto exchanged among the parties shall be deemed the work product of all of the parties and may not be construed against any party by reason of its drafting or preparation. Accordingly, any rule of law or any legal decision that would require interpretation of any ambiguities in this Agreement against any party that drafted or prepared it is of no application and is hereby expressly waived by each of the parties hereto, and any controversy over interpretations of this Agreement shall be decided without regards to events of drafting or preparation.

  • Interpretation of Contract Documents The Contract Documents shall be construed neither against nor in favor of either party, but shall be construed in a neutral manner.