"ملف ٥/٢ VI المنطقة المُحايدة في الكويت" [و‎‎٣‎٢‎٦] (٧٠٢/٦٥١)

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the property, operations and interests of the Company.
Deposits of mineral substances other than petroleum, such
as gold, silver, copper, lead, potash, sulphur and salt or the
lixte which may be discovered by the Company within the defined
area shall be reported to the Sheiich and shall not be worked
by the Company except under a special concession or permit
from the Sheixh.
(B) The Company shall use the SiieiKh’s flag within the
State of Kuwait and the defined area .
ARTICLE 16 .- Failure on the part of the Company to fulfil any
of the conditions of this Agreement shall not give the Sheikh
any claim against the Company or be deemed a breach of this
Agreement insofar as such failure arises from force majeure,
and if through force majeure the fulfilment by the Company of
any of the conditions of this Agreement be delayed the period
of such delay shall be added to the periods fixed by this
Agreement.
Force majeure as used in this Agreement includes the act
of God, war, insurrection, riot, civil commotion, tide, storm,
tidal wave, flood, lightning, explosion, fire, earthquake, and
any other happening which the Company could not reasonably
prevent or control.
ARTICLE 17 .- The Sheikh shall not by general or special
legislation or by administrative measures or by any other act
whatever annul this Agreement except as provided in Article 11.
No alteration shall be made in the terms of this Agreement by
either the Sheikh or the Company except in the event of the
Sheikh and the Company jointly agreeing that it is desirable
in the interest of both parties to make certain alterations,
deletions or additions to this Agreement and with the approval
of H.H. Government .
ARTICLE 18.- (A) If at any time during the currency of this
Agreement any difference or dispute shall arise between the
parties hereto concerning the interpretation or execution
hereof, or anything herein contained or in connection herewith,