Network Licence. (a) For the purposes of the Operator providing the Services and otherwise complying with its obligations and exercising its rights pursuant to this Agreement, the Authority hereby grants a licence to the Operator to have access to and to use the Authority Network Assets in accordance with this Agreement. (b) The Network Licence shall commence, in the case of each Authority Network Asset, on the delivery of such Authority Network Asset to the Operator and shall end on the Expiry Date. (c) The Operator shall be entitled to grant a sub-licence, in terms no better than those granted under the Network Licence, to have access to and/or to use the Authority Network Assets to the Operator’s servants, agents, employees and Sub-Contractors and any other person whom the Operator reasonably requires to allow to have access to and/or to use the Authority Network Assets in order to provide the Services and otherwise to perform or facilitate the performance of the obligations and exercise or facilitate the exercise of the rights of the Operator pursuant to this Agreement, provided that the Operator shall not otherwise be entitled to or be required to assign, sublet, part with possession or otherwise deal with the Authority Network Assets other than in accordance with this Agreement. (d) The Operator shall be liable to the Authority for all acts and omissions of any of its sub- licensees in breach of the Network Licence. (e) The Network Licence is granted to the Operator for the sole purpose of enabling the Operator to meet its obligations under this Agreement. Neither the Network Licence nor the provision of access to the Authority Network Assets by the Authority to the Operator shall be a demise of the Authority Network Assets or any part of them, nor shall the Operator be entitled to any estate, right or interest in the Authority Network Assets or any part of them, and the Operator and those authorised by it shall have access to the Authority Network Assets as licensees of the Authority only. (f) The Network Licence shall immediately terminate upon the occurrence of the Expiry Date.
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