d. pressure waves caused by aircraft or other aerial devices traveling at sonic or supersonic speeds;
e. riot, commotion, disorder, strike, sabotage, lockout or any other industrial action by employees affecting c or new company or their subcontractors;
f. export or import restrictions by any governmental authorities, closing of harbours, docks, canals;
g. fire, unusual flood, earthquake, mud avalanche, collapse, landslide, storm, lightning or any other unreasonably severe weather;
h. accidents of navigation or breakdown or injury of vessels;
i. epidemic, quarantine;
j. shortage of raw materials, unforeseen shut-down of major sources of supply;
k. unreasonable delay of more than _________days in unloading ships and clearing systems;
l. concealed conditions encountered below the surface of the site.
16.2 notwithstanding clause 16.1, b shall not be entitled to claim for itself in respect of any force majeure in clause 16.1.
16.3 the party invoking force majeure shall:
a. notify the other parties as soon as possible in writing the nature of the force majeure and the extent to which the force majeure suspends the affected party's obligations under this agreement; and
b. resume performance of its obligations as soon as possible after the force majeure condition no longer exists.
16.4 if the force majeure applies prior to the completion date, the parties will meet to discuss a revised timetable for the completion of the project.
16.5 if the force majeure applies during the operation period, the operation period shall be extended by a period equal to that during which the effect of the force majeure applies.
16.6 notwithstanding clauses 16.4 and 16.5, if the force majeure lasts for a period in excess of ____________days, the parties hereto will meet to discuss the basis and terms upon which this agreement can be continued and if the parties conclude that this agreement cannot be continued, then the parties shall discuss the solution to reduce their loss.
16.7 the parties hereto will consult with each other and take all reasonable steps to minimize the losses of either party resulting from the force majeure.
16.8 if any event of the force majeure occurs which causes damage to the project or the infrastructure project, then c or new company shall not be obliged to reinstate the same, or, as the case may be, complete the same, until the parties hereto have agreed upon the terms for such reinstatement or completion.