Common use of Retention and Set Off Clause in Contracts

Retention and Set Off. 32.1 If the Agency owes the Client any money, the Client may retain or set off this money against any amount owed to the Agency under this Call-Off Contract or any other agreement between the Agency and the Client. In order to exercise this right, the Client will, within 30 days of receipt of the relevant invoice, notify the Agency of its reasons for retaining or setting off the relevant Charges. 32.2 The Agency will make any payments due to the Client without any deduction. Deductions, whether by way of set-off, counterclaim, discount, abatement or otherwise, are not permitted unless the Agency has obtained a sealed court order requiring an amount equal to such deduction to be paid by the Client.

Retention and Set Off. 32.1 31.1 If the Agency owes the Client any money, the Client may retain or set off this money against any amount owed to the Agency under this Call-Off Contract or any other agreement between the Agency and the Client. In order to exercise this right, the Client will, within 30 days of receipt of the relevant invoice, notify the Agency of its reasons for retaining or setting off the relevant Contract Charges. 32.2 31.2 The Agency will make any payments due to the Client without any deduction. Deductions, whether by way of set-off, counterclaim, discount, abatement or otherwise, are not permitted unless the Agency has obtained a sealed court order requiring an amount equal to such deduction to be paid by the Client.