Professional Documents
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(CORPORATE)
BY
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(“the Guarantor”)
TO
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(“the Bank”)
DRAWN BY:
Sokoine/Ohio Street,
P.O. Box 8211,
DAR ES SALAAM.
THIS GUARANTEE and INDEMNITY is dated ……… 2010 and made
BETWEEN:
TO
WHEREAS:
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NOW THIS DEED WITNESSES and the Guarantor hereby agrees:
‘Debtor’s
Obligations’ all the Debtor's liabilities to the Bank of any kind
whatsoever whether present or future, whether actual
or contingent, whether incurred as principal or as a
surety or in any other capacity whatsoever, and
whether incurred alone or jointly or severally with any
other person), including liabilities in respect of
interest, Expenses, banking charges and commission.
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‘Facility
Documents’ means all agreements made between the Bank and
the Debtor relating to the Facility, and includes all
arrangements or Agreements made between the
Debtor and the Bank in relation to the Facilities,
whether or not any other person is also a party thereto
and whether made before or after the date of this
Guarantee, and includes without limitation the
Facilities Letter;
‘Guaranteed
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(b) references to this Guarantee and any provisions of this
Guarantee or to any other document or agreement are to
be construed as references to this Guarantee, those
provisions or that document or agreement in force for the
time being and as amended, varied, supplemented,
substituted or novated from time to time;
(i) clause headings are for ease of reference only and are not
to affect the interpretation of this Guarantee;
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principal) the agreements, obligations and liabilities on the
part of the Guarantor contained herein shall take effect as
joint and several agreements, liabilities and obligations and
all references herein to ‘the Guarantor’ shall mean such
persons or any of them, and none of them shall be released
from liability hereunder by reason of this Guarantee not
binding or ceasing for any reason to bind any other or
others of them, whether or not by agreement with the
Bank;
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PROVIDED THAT the amount recoverable from the Guarantor
under this Guarantee (whether as surety or by way of
indemnity) shall not exceed the aggregate of the principal
amounts of Tanzania Shillings ....................
(TZS ..................../=) only together with Interest on that sum
since the date on which Interest was last compounded in the
books of the Bank and Expenses (including any Interest
accruing thereon).
3. CONTINUING SECURITY
3.1 This Guarantee is and shall remain a continuing security for the
Debtor's Obligations to the Bank at any time and shall not be
satisfied or otherwise affected by any repayment or recovery
from time to time of the whole or any part of any amount which
may then be due and owing from the Debtor to the Bank.
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Guarantor’ liability hereunder shall continue without any
prejudice and this Guarantee shall be available to the Bank
despite any change in the name or business of the Debtor or
change in the constitution of the Debtor (whether by
amalgamation consolidation reconstruction or otherwise). In
the event of such a change, the expressions ‘Debtor’ and
‘Debtor’s Obligations’ shall be deemed to apply to the new or
amalgamated or reconstituted company and its obligations to
the Bank as if it had been the company whose obligations were
originally guaranteed, as well as to the original company and its
obligations to the Bank incurred prior to the change, and this
Guarantee shall be interpreted accordingly.
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4.5 resort to any other means of payment of the Debtor's
Obligations or any of them at any time and in any order which
the Bank thinks fit;
And the security hereby created shall not be discharged nor shall the
liability of the Guarantor under Clause 2 be affected by anything which
would not have discharged, released, reduced or otherwise affected
the liability of the Guarantor if the Guarantor had been Principal Debtor
of the Bank instead of Guarantor.
5. ADDITIONAL SECURITY
5.2 This Guarantee and the liability of the Guarantor hereunder shall
not be affected by the invalidity or unenforceability of any
defect, irregularity or informality of any other security held by
the Bank in respect of the Debtor's Obligations.
6.1 The Guarantor shall not be entitled to share in any security held
by the Bank or money received by the Bank in respect of the
Debtor's Obligations or to stand in the place of the Bank in
respect of any security or money.
6.2 The Guarantor has not taken and will not take any security from
the Debtor or from any co-surety in respect of this Guarantee
without the written consent of the Bank. Any security taken by
the Guarantor or by any person on behalf of the Guarantor from
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the Debtor or any co-surety (whether taken prior to or
subsequent to the date of this Guarantee) shall be held in trust
for the Bank as security for the Guarantor's liability to the Bank
under this Guarantee.
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7. PRESERVATION OF THE BANK' RIGHTS AGAINST THE
GUARANTOR
8. APPROPRIATION
8.3 The Bank may place to the credit of a suspense account for so
long as it considers desirable any money received under this
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Guarantee without any obligation to apply it towards discharge
of the Debtor's Obligations.
9. NEW ACCOUNTS
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that, after the making of such deduction or withholding, the
Bank receives on the due date for such payment (and retains,
free from any liability in respect of such deduction or
withholding) a net sum equal to the sum which it would have
received had no such deduction or withholding been required to
be made and the Guarantor shall indemnify the Bank against
any losses or costs incurred by reason of any failure of the
Guarantor to make any such deduction or withholding or by
reason of any increased payment not being made on the due
date for such payment. The Guarantor shall promptly deliver to
the Bank any receipts, certificates or other proof evidencing the
amount (if any) paid or payable in respect of any deduction or
withholding as aforesaid.
11.1 The Bank shall be entitled (both before and after demand
hereunder) to set off the liability of the Guarantor to the Bank
under this Guarantee against any credit balance on any account
of the Guarantor with the Bank (subject to notice of default of
the Guarantor).
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in which such payment is expressed to be due under or in
connection with this Guarantee (the ‘contractual currency’)
then, to the extent that the amount of such payment actually
received by the Bank, when converted into the contractual
currency at the rate of exchange, falls short of the amount due
under or in connection with this Guarantee, the Guarantor, as a
separate and independent obligation, shall indemnify and hold
harmless the Bank against the amount of such shortfall. For the
purposes of this Clause, ‘rate of exchange’ means the rate at
which the Bank is able on or about the date of such payment to
purchase, in accordance with its normal practice, the
contractual currency with the payment currency and shall take
into account (and the Guarantor shall be liable for) any
premium and other costs of exchange including any taxes or
duties incurred by reason of any such exchange.
14. MISCELLANEOUS
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15.2 Any such demand may be served personally on the Guarantor
or left for them at their addresses or places of business last
known to the Bank or sent by post or by facsimile or telex to
those addresses.
15.4 Any demand which has not been served personally on the
Guarantor shall be considered as having been duly made and
shall be deemed to have reached the addressee on the third
business day of posting, transmission, or delivery by hand at
the said address, whether or not the same be later returned
undelivered and notwithstanding the insolvency of the
Guarantor.
This Guarantee embodies all the agreements and all the terms
agreed between the parties hereto relating to the Guarantor’
liabilities to the Bank in respect of the Debtor's Obligations, and
the Guarantor hereby acknowledge that there have been no
representations warranties or promises made to them by or on
behalf of the Bank and agree that none of the parties hereto
shall be bound by any representation or promise or agreement
which is not embodied herein, or any variation to the terms of
this Guarantee which is not agreed by the Bank in writing.
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17.2 The Guarantor irrevocably agrees for the exclusive benefit of
the Bank that the courts of Tanzania shall have jurisdiction to
hear and determine any suit action or proceeding, and to settle
any dispute, which may arise out of or in connection with this
Guarantee and for such purposes hereby irrevocably submits to
the jurisdiction of such courts.
17.3Nothing contained in this Clause shall limit the right of the Bank
to take proceedings against any of the Guarantor in any other
court of competent jurisdiction, nor shall the taking of any such
proceedings in one or more jurisdictions preclude the taking of
proceedings in any other jurisdiction, whether concurrently or
not (unless precluded by applicable law).
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Name: _______________________________
Signature: _______________________________
Postal Address: _______________________________
Qualification: _______________________________
Name: _______________________________
Signature: _______________________________
Postal Address: _______________________________
Qualification: _______________________________
Name: _______________________________
Signature: _______________________________
Postal Address: P. O. BOX ...................., DAR ES SALAAM
Qualification: _______________________________
Name: _______________________________
Signature: _______________________________
Postal Address: P. O. BOX ...................., DAR ES SALAAM
Qualification: _______________________________
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