TAXES
Any taxes (other than those assessed on profits or gains) which are payable in connection with the supply of Equipment, Programs or Services will be borne by the Customer.

FORCE MAJEURE
Neither party will be liable for delay in performing obligations or for failure to perform obligations if the delay or failure resulting from circumstances beyond the control of the party(whether happening in the United Kingdom or elsewhere) including but not limited to force majeure, Act of God, or other governmental act, fire, explosion, accident, civil commotion, industrial dispute or impossibility of obtaining materials.

EQUIPMENT ON LOAN
The Customer will insure the goods whilst in his possession and return them in their original condition/packaging. F&SS reserve the right to charged the Customer the cost of any remedial work.

AVAILABILITY
Should the supply of spares to F&SS from Manufacturers or equivalent source be Unreasonably difficult to obtain, then F&SS shall be entitled to terminate this agreement or related part thereof at any time thereafter by providing 90 days prior written notice to the Customer.

This Agreement is entered into on the understanding that the provision by F&SS of the Maintenance services is dependant upon availability to F&SS of sub-assemblies and component spares from the Manufacturer or other equivalent sources. F&SS will use all reasonable endeavours to hold sufficient spare parts and sub assemblies for the duration of the contract.