definiens: means in relation to either Party any event or circ umstance which is beyond the reasonable control of that Party, which that Party could not reasonably be expected to have taken into account at the Commencement Date an d which results in or causes the failure of that Party to perform any or all of its obligations under this Agreement including an act of God, lightning, fire, storm, fl ood, earthquake, accumulation of snow or ice, lack of water arising from weather or envir onmental problems, strike, lockout or other industrial disturbance, war, terrorist act, b lockade, revolution, riot insurrection, civil commotion, public demonstration, sabotage, ac t of vandalism, prevention from or hindrance in obtaining in any way materials, energy or other supplies, explosion, fault or failure of plant or machinery, governmental rest raint, act of legislature and directive or requirement of a Competent Authority governing a ny Party provided that lack of funds shall not be interpreted as a cause beyond th e reasonable control o f that Party