Responsibility for Satisfaction. 4.2.1 Save as otherwise provided in the remaining provisions of this Clause 4.2 and Clause 5.2, each of the Parties shall use reasonable efforts to ensure satisfaction of and compliance with all of the Closing Conditions. 4.2.2 Without prejudice to the generality of Clause 4.2.1, the Purchaser shall: (a) as soon as practicable, and in any event no later than five (5) Business days after the Signing Date, prepare and file with the Competition Authority the notices and applications necessary to satisfy the Closing Condition set out in Clause 4.1.1(the “Competition Condition”), provided that, with respect to written submission, information or documentary materials requested from the Seller, the Seller has provided the same to the Purchaser in advance; (b) supply as promptly as practicable any additional information and documentary material that may be requested by the Competition Authority in connection with the Competition Condition, provided that, with respect to any written submission, information or documentary materials, the Seller has the right to approve the same; and (c) use reasonable efforts to cause the expiration or termination of any applicable waiting period under any applicable law and the fulfillment (whether explicit or implicit) of the Competition Condition as soon as practicable, including by agreeing to: (i) take any reasonable action that may be required in order to obtain an unconditional clearance (including by agreeing to perform any disposition of assets or businesses that may be required by the Competition Authority); or (ii) duly and promptly comply with any condition that any relevant Competition Authority may impose to clear this Agreement and the Transaction, provided that the foregoing Clause 4.2.2 shall not require Purchaser to make any material divestiture. 4.2.3 The Purchaser and the Seller shall each bear their own costs incurred in relation to filing the merger clearance filing in China in connection with the Purchaser acquisition of the Group. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence of this Clause
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Responsibility for Satisfaction. 4.2.1 Save as otherwise provided in the remaining provisions of this Clause 4.2 and Clause 5.2, each of the Parties shall use reasonable efforts to ensure satisfaction of and compliance with all of the Closing Conditions.
4.2.2 Without prejudice to the generality of Clause 4.2.1, the Purchaser shall:
(a) as soon as practicable, and in any event no later than five (5) Business days after the Signing Date, prepare and file with the Competition Authority the notices and applications necessary to satisfy the Closing Condition set out in Clause 4.1.1(the “Competition Condition”), provided that, with respect to written submission, information or documentary materials requested from the Seller, the Seller has provided the same to the Purchaser in advance;
(b) supply as promptly as practicable any additional information and documentary material that may be requested by the Competition Authority in connection with the Competition Condition, provided that, with respect to any written submission, information or documentary materials, the Seller has the right to approve the same; and
(c) use reasonable efforts to cause the expiration or termination of any applicable waiting period under any applicable law and the fulfillment (whether explicit or implicit) of the Competition Condition as soon as practicable, including by agreeing to:
(i) take any reasonable action that may be required in order to obtain an unconditional clearance (including by agreeing to perform any disposition of assets or businesses that may be required by the Competition Authority); or
(ii) duly and promptly comply with any condition that any relevant Competition Authority may impose to clear this Agreement and the Transaction, provided that the foregoing Clause 4.2.2 shall not require Purchaser to make any material divestiture.
4.2.3 The Purchaser and the Seller shall each bear their own costs incurred in relation to filing the merger clearance filing in China in connection with the Purchaser acquisition of the Group. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence of this ClauseClause 4.2.3, the Purchaser shall bear all filing fees incurred in relation to the same. The Purchaser shall also bear all costs, penalties and fines resulting from not filing in any jurisdiction where it is determined that filing should have taken place, provided that if the failure to file resulted from incorrect revenues or market share data from Seller, Seller shall bear all costs, penalties and fines.
4.2.4 Without prejudice to Clause 4.2.2, the Seller and the Purchaser shall:
(a) promptly cooperate with and provide all necessary information and assistance reasonably required by the Competition Authority in connection with the Competition Condition upon being requested to do so by the other Party; and
(b) promptly inform the other Party of any communication received from, or given by it to, the Competition Authority with respect to the Competition Condition; provided that any and all communications by either Party with the Competition Authority in connection with the Competition Condition shall require the prior written approval of the other Party, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed.
4.2.5 Without prejudice to Clauses 4.2.2 (c) and 4.2.4, in the event that any administrative or judicial action or proceeding is instituted (or threatened to be instituted) by the Governmental Authority or any other person challenging (any part of) the Transaction, each Party shall co-operate in all respects with the other Party and use its reasonable efforts to defend, contest and resist any such action or proceeding and to have vacated, lifted, reversed or overturned any order, whether temporary, preliminary or permanent, that is in effect and that prohibits, prevents or restricts the consummation of the Transaction.
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