Common use of Open Time Clause in Contracts

Open Time. 14.1. Notwithstanding MultiChoice's obligations to encrypt the Channels, M-Net shall, in its sole discretion, but after consultation with MultiChoice determine from time to time periods of Open Time during which the MND channel shall be transmitted in an unencrypted format and shall notify MultiChoice of such periods. Subsequent to the implementation of tiered broadcasting by MultiChoice, MultiChoice shall, during such periods, transmit the MND Channel in an unencrypted format to all Subscribers within the Ku-band footprint of the Satellite and to all other Persons within such footprint in possession of a Decoder. 14.2. The Parties record that, until determined otherwise by M-Net in accordance with clause 14.1, the periods of Open Time will be 17:00 to 19:00 (CAT) each day of the week.