Miscellaneous violence that results in or is likely to result in physical, sexual or psychological harm or The State may set off against an amount suffering to women”. otherwise payable by the State to the Supplier any amount due from the Supplier to the State. For the (b) The State upholds a zero tolerance policy avoidance of doubt, this clause does not exclude towards violence against any person in the any other right of set off at law. workplace. The Supplier acknowledges and undertakes to uphold a zero tolerance policy An obligation or liability on the part of two or more towards violence against any person in the persons binds them jointly and severally. workplace in its interaction with employees, The Supplier must not assign this Contract or any agents and subcontractors of the State and of its Rights under this Contract. in delivery of the Goods. This Contract may only be amended or (c) The Supplier must and will ensure that its supplemented in writing signed by the parties. employees, agents and subcontractors will at all in delivery of the Goods act in a The non-exercise of, or delay in exercising, any manner that is non-threatening, courteous Right does not operate as a waiver of that Right. A and respectful. single exercise of a Right does not preclude any other exercise of that Right or the exercise of any (d) If the State reasonably believes that any of other Right. A Right may only be waived in writing, the Supplier’s employees, agents or signed by the party to be bound by the waiver. A subcontractors are failing to comply with the waiver of a Right is effective only in the specific behavioural standards specified in this instance and for the specific purpose for which it clause then the State may in its absolute was given. discretion: Each Right provided in this Contract is exclusive (i) prohibit access by the relevant and independent of each other Right in this employees, agents or subcontractors Contract, and all other Rights at law or in equity. to the State’s premises; and In this clause, includes a right, power, (ii) direct the Supplier to withdraw the remedy, authority and discretion. relevant employees, agents or subcontractors from providing the Zero tolerance towards violence against Goods. women (a) Violence against women is defined by the United Nations as act of gender based “any
Miscellaneous The State may set off against an amount otherwise payable by the State to the Supplier any amount due from the Supplier to the State. For the avoidance of doubt, this clause does not exclude any other right of set off at law. An obligation or liability on the part of two or more persons binds them jointly and severally. The Supplier must not assign this Contract or any of its Rights under this Contract. This Contract may only be amended or supplemented in writing signed by the parties. The non-exercise of, or delay in exercising, any Right does not operate as a waiver of that Right. A single exercise of a Right does not preclude any other exercise of that Right or the exercise of any other Right. A Right may only be waived in writing, signed by the party to be bound by the waiver. A waiver of a Right is effective only in the specific instance and for the specific purpose for which it was given. Each Right provided in this Contract is exclusive and independent of each other Right in this Contract, and all other Rights at law or in equity. In this clause, includes a right, power, remedy, authority and discretion. Zero tolerance towards violence against women (a) Violence against women is defined by the United Nations as “any act of gender based violence that results in or is likely to result in physical, sexual or psychological harm or suffering to women”. (b) The State upholds a zero tolerance policy towards violence against any person in the workplace. The Supplier acknowledges and undertakes to uphold a zero tolerance policy towards violence against any person in the workplace in its interaction with employees, agents and subcontractors of the State and in delivery of the Goods. (c) The Supplier must and will ensure that its employees, agents and subcontractors will at all in delivery of the Goods act in a manner that is non-threatening, courteous and respectful. (d) If the State reasonably believes that any of the Supplier’s employees, agents or subcontractors are failing to comply with the behavioural standards specified in this clause then the State may in its absolute discretion: (i) prohibit access by the relevant employees, agents or subcontractors to the State’s premises; and (ii) direct the Supplier to withdraw the relevant employees, agents or subcontractors from providing the Goods.
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