Seller and Purchasers' Representative understand. and agree that the Escrow Agent is not a principal, participant, or beneficiary of the underlying transactions which necessitate this Escrow Agreement. The Escrow Agent shall be obligated only for the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth herein and may rely and shall be protected in acting or refraining from acting on any instrument believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties, their officers, representatives or agents. So long as the Escrow Agent has acted in good faith or on the advice of counsel or has not been guilty of willful misconduct or gross negligence, the Escrow Agent shall have no liability under, or duty to inquire beyond the terms and provisions, of this Escrow Agreement, and it is agreed that its duties are purely ministerial in nature.
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Sources: Stock Purchase Agreement (Wollemi Mining Corp.), Stock Purchase Agreement (Green Star Mining Corp.)