Common use of Preservation of the Premises Clause in Contracts

Preservation of the Premises. 14.1 The Tenant undertakes to use the premises in a prudent and reasonable manner, to maintain the cleanliness of the premises and their surroundings, and to avoid any damage to the premises including all installations serving the premises proper or those of other occupants. 14.2 The Tenant undertakes to repair without delay any damage and/or breakdown caused to the premises and to the installations referred to in the foregoing article 14.1, and to replace any lost or otherwise affected accessory without any delay. 14.3 In the event of the Tenant having failed to make any repair or replacement as provided hereinabove, the Landlord shall be entitled but under no obligation to do so at the expense of the Tenant, whereupon the Tenant shall indemnify the Landlord in full for any damage, breakdown, loss or destruction involved. 14.4 The provisions of this article constitute a fundamental conditions hereof, and any breach of them shall be construed as a fundamental breach of this contract.