definiens: means an eventthat is beyond a non- performing Party ’s reasonable control, including an act of God, act of the other Party, strike, lock - out or other industrial / labor dispute, war, acts of war ( whether war to be declared or not ) riot, civil commotion, terrorist act, malicious damage, epidemic, quarantine, fire, flood, storm, natural disaster or compliance with any law orgovernment order, rule, regulation or direction, whether or not it is later held to be invalid . The non - performing Partyshall promptly after the occurrence of the Force Majeure event give written notice to the other Party stating the natureof the Force Majeure event, its anticipated duration and any action being taken to avoid or minimize its effect . Anysuspension of performance shall be of no greater scope and of no longer duration than is reasonably required and thenon - performing Party shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to remedy its inability to perform ; provided, however, if the suspension of performance continues for [ redacted in accordance with Section 12.2(3 ) of National Instrument51 - 102 ] after the date of the occurrence, and such failure to perform would constitute a material breach of thisAgreement in the absence of such event of Force Majeure, the Parties shall meet and discuss in good faith anyamendments to this Agreement to permit the other Party to exercise its rights under the Agreement