NEVADA
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0-24012
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98-0501168
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(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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Suite 700, 10150 – 100 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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T5J 0P6
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(780) 409-8144
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of
the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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4.1
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Subscription Agreement between Deep Well Oil & Gas, Inc. and MP West Canada SAS for private placement dated July 31, 2013, filed herewith.
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10.1
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Farmout Agreement between Northern Alberta Oil Ltd., Deep Well Oil & Gas (Alberta) Ltd. and MP West Canada SAS dated July 31, 2013, filed herewith.
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10.2
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SAGD Demonstration Project Agreement dated July 30, 2013 between Northern Alberta Oil Ltd., Deep Well Oil & Gas (Alberta) Ltd. and Andora Energy Corporation (incorporated herein by reference to exhibit 4.1 to our Form 8-K filed on August 21, 2013).
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99.1
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Press Release dated August 2, 2013, (incorporated herein by reference to exhibit 99.1 to our Form 8-K filed on August 5, 2013).
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DEEP WELL OIL & GAS, INC.
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Date: October 11, 2013
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By:
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/s/ Curtis Sparrow
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Mr. Curtis Sparrow
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Chief Financial Officer
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(Section 2.3 Accredited Investor Exemption Pursuant to “National Instrument
45-106 – Prospectus and Registration Exemptions
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Alberta and British Columbia Jurisdictions Only)
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TO:
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Deep Well Oil & Gas, Inc. (the "Corporation")
Suite 700, 10150 – 100 Street
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 0P6
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DEEP WELL OIL & GAS, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Curtis Sparrow, CFO
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(a)
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“Closing
” or “
Closing Date
” means the closing of the Offering on such other date or dates as may be agreed by the Corporation and the Subscriber;
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(b)
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“
Common Share
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means a common share in the capital stock of the Corporation;
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(c)
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“
Corporation
” means Deep Well Oil & Gas, Inc.;
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(d)
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“
Farmout Agreement
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means
Farmout Agreement, dated
July 31
, 2013, among Northern Alberta Oil Ltd. and Deep Well Oil & Gas (Alberta) Ltd., as Farmor, and MP West Canada SAS, as Farmee;
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(e)
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“
Governmental Authority
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means any governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency, court or other instrumentality, whether foreign or domestic, of any country, nation, republic, federation or similar entity or any state, county parish or municipality, jurisdiction or other political subdivision thereof or any self-regulatory organization;
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(f)
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“
Laws
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means any statutes, by-laws, rules, regulations, orders, ordinances, codes, treaties, decrees, judgments, awards or requirements, in each case of any Governmental Authority, and terms and conditions of any grant of approval, permission, authority or license of any Governmental Authority; and all policies, notices, guidelines, protocols or directions of any Governmental Authority which are binding on the Person referred to in the context in which it is used;
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(g)
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“
Lien
” means any charge, claim, community property interest, condition, encumbrance, equitable interest, lien, mortgage, option, pledge, security interest, indenture, hypothecation, deed of trust, right of first refusal, easement, security agreement, or restriction of any kind, including any restriction or limitation on use, voting, transfer, receipt of income, or exercise of any other attribute of ownership;
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(h)
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“
MI 51-105
” means Multilateral Instrument 51-105 – Issuers Quoted in the U.S. Over-The-Counter Markets;
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(i)
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“
NI 45-102
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means National Instrument 45-102 -
Resale of Securities;
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(j)
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“
NI 45-106
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means National Instrument 45-106 -
Prospectus and Registration Exemptions;
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(k)
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“
Offering
” means the offering of Common Shares by the Corporation at USD $0.488 per Common Share;
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(l)
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“
Person
” means an individual, corporation, general partnership, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, joint venture, association, joint-stock company, trust, limited liability company, unincorporated organization, other entity or government or any agency or political subdivision thereof;
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(m)
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“
Prior Share Issuance Reservations
” means all previously reserved share issuances including the ten percent (10%) of the issued and outstanding share capital which may be granted as options pursuant to the Corporation’s stock option plan.
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(n)
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“
Securties
” means the Common Shares;
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(o)
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“
Subscriber
” means the person or company identified as the Subscriber on the face page of this Subscription Agreement;
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(p)
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“
Subscription Agreement
” means this agreement, together with the exhibits attached hereto, as amended or supplemented from time to time;
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(q)
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“
Subscription Price
” means the aggregate subscription price paid by the Subscriber, being USD $22,000,000;
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(r)
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“Subsidiary”
means each of Northern Alberta Oil Ltd. (formerly known as Mikwec Energy Canada Ltd.), incorporated under the Business Corporations Act (Alberta), Canada and Deep Well Oil & Gas (Alberta) Ltd., incorporated under the Business Corporations Act (Alberta), Canada;
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(s)
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“
United States
” means the United States of America, its territories and possessions, any state of the United States, and the District of Columbia;
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(t)
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“
U.S. Person
” means “U.S. person” as that term is defined in Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act;
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(u)
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“
U.S. Securities Act
” means the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended;
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(a)
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the Subscriber has been independently advised as to restrictions with respect to trading in the Common Shares imposed by applicable securities legislation, confirms that no representation has been made to it by or on behalf of the Corporation with respect thereto, acknowledges that it is aware of the characteristics of the Common Shares, the risks relating to an investment therein and of the fact that it may not be able to resell the Securities except in accordance with limited exemptions under applicable securities legislation and regulatory policy, including MI 51-105, NI 45-102 and the U.S. Securities Act until expiry of the applicable restricted period and compliance with the other requirements of applicable law; and the Subscriber agrees that any certificates representing the Securities, and all certificates issued in exchange therefor or in substitution thereof, will bear a legend indicating that the resale of such Securities is restricted; and
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(b)
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the Subscriber has not received or been provided with, nor has it requested, nor does it have any need to receive, any offering memorandum, or any other document (other than an annual report, annual information form, interim report, information circular or any other continuous disclosure document, the content of which is prescribed by statute or regulation) describing the business and affairs of the Corporation which has been prepared for delivery to, and review by, prospective purchasers in order to assist it in making an investment decision in respect of the Common Shares; and
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(c)
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the Subscriber has been afforded the opportunity (i) to ask such questions as it deemed necessary of, and to receive answers from, representatives of the Corporation concerning the terms and conditions of the offering of the Common Shares and (ii) to obtain such additional information which the Corporation possesses or can acquire without unreasonable effort or expense that the Subscriber considered necessary in connection with its decision to invest in the Common Shares; and
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(d)
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this Subscription Agreement is made unconditionally as a result of the Subscriber’s desire to participate in the future development of the Corporation; and
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(e)
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the Subscriber is purchasing as principal and it knows that it is purchasing the Common Shares pursuant to an exemption under NI 45-106 and, as a consequence, is restricted from using most of the civil remedies available under applicable securities legislation, may not receive information that would otherwise be required to be provided to it under applicable securities legislation, and the Corporation is relieved from certain obligations that would otherwise apply under applicable securities legislation; and
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(i)
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if a resident of Alberta
, the Subscriber is a resident in or otherwise subject to the applicable securities laws of Alberta and it is an "accredited investor" as such term is defined in NI 45-106 promulgated under the
Securities Act
(Alberta) and has concurrently executed and delivered a Representation Letter in the form attached as
Exhibit 1
to this Subscription Agreement; or
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(ii)
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if a resident of British Columbia
, the Subscriber is a resident in or otherwise subject to the applicable securities laws of British Columbia and it is an "accredited investor" as such term is defined in NI 45-106 promulgated under the
Securities Act
(British Columbia) and has concurrently executed and delivered a Representation Letter in the form attached as
Exhibit 1
to this Subscription Agreement; and
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(f)
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if the Subscriber is resident in any jurisdiction not referred to in Subsection 7(e) above:
(a) the purchase of the Common Shares does not contravene any of the applicable laws in the Subscriber’s jurisdiction of residence and does not trigger (i) any obligation to prepare and file a prospectus, an offering memorandum or similar document, or any other ongoing reporting requirements with respect to such purchase or otherwise, or (ii) any registration or other obligation on the part of the Corporation; (b) the sale of the Common Shares as contemplated in the Subscription Agreement complies with or is exempt from applicable securities legislation of the Subscriber’s jurisdiction of residence and the Subscriber will provide such evidence of compliance with all such matters as the Corporation may request; (c) the Subscriber will comply with the provisions of Section 5 and Subsection 7(a) as if they were a resident of Alberta or British Columbia; and (d) and notwithstanding that the Subscriber is not a resident of Alberta or British Columbia, it is an "accredited investor" as such term is defined in NI 45-106 promulgated under the
Securities Act
(Alberta) and/or the
Securities Act
(British Columbia)
and has concurrently executed and delivered a Representation Letter in the form attached as
Exhibit 1
to this Subscription Agreement; and
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(g)
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the Subscriber has concurrently properly completed, executed and delivered a Risk Acknowledgement Form in the form attached as
Exhibit 2
to this Subscription Agreement,
which the Corporation is relying upon for determining the sale of securities of the Corporation to the Subscriber in a manner exempt from the registration requirements of the applicable securities laws, which form is true and correct both as of the date of execution of this Subscription Agreement and as at Closing; and
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(h)
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no person has made to the Subscriber any written or oral representations:
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(i)
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that any person will resell or repurchase any of the Securities;
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(ii)
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that any person will refund the purchase price of any of the Securities;
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(iii)
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as to the future price or value of any of the Securities; or
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(iv)
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that any of the Securities will be listed and posted for trading on a stock exchange or that application has been made to list and post any of the Securities for trading on a stock exchange; and
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(i)
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the Subscriber has not received or been provided with, nor has it requested, nor does it have any need to receive, any offering memorandum, disclosure document or any other document describing the business and affairs of the Corporation in order to assist the Subscriber in making an investment decision in respect of the Securities; and
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(j)
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the issuance of the Common Shares was not accompanied by any form of general solicitation, including but not limited to any advertisement in printed public media, radio, television or telecommunications, including electronic display, such as from the Internet. The decision to execute this Subscription Agreement and to subscribe for the Common Shares has not been based upon any verbal or written representation or understanding as to fact or otherwise made by or on behalf of the Corporation not otherwise contained in this Subscription Agreement and the Subscriber has no understandings to the contrary; and.
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(k)
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the Subscriber has no knowledge of a “material fact” or “material change” (as those terms are defined by applicable securities legislation) in respect of the affairs of the Corporation that has not been generally disclosed to the public, other than knowledge relating directly to its subscription for the Common Shares; and the Corporation may complete additional financings in the future, and such future financings may have a dilutive effect on then-current security holders of the Corporation, including the Subscriber; and
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(l)
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the Corporation may complete additional financings in the future, and such future financings may have a dilutive effect on then-current security holders of the Corporation, including the Subscriber; and
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(m)
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it is aware that the Securities have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act or any state securities laws, and that the Securities may not be offered or sold in the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, a U.S. Person without registration under the U.S. Securities Act and all applicable state securities laws or compliance with the requirements of an exemption or exclusion from such registration requirements and acknowledges that the Corporation has no present intention of filing a registration statement under the U.S. Securities Act in respect of the Securities; and
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(n)
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the Common Shares have not been offered to the Subscriber in the United States, this Subscription Agreement has not been executed by or on behalf of the Subscriber in the United States, and the Subscriber has not otherwise placed its order to purchase the Securities from within the United States; and
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(o)
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it is not a U.S. Person and is not purchasing the Common Shares on behalf of, or for the account or benefit of, a U.S. Person or a person in the United States; and
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(p)
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the Subscriber undertakes and agrees that it will not offer or sell the Securities unless such securities are registered under the U.S. Securities Act and the securities laws of all applicable states of the United States, or an exemption or exclusion from such registration requirements is available, and further that it will not resell the Securities except in accordance with the provisions of applicable securities legislation, regulations, rules, policies and orders and stock exchange rules; and
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(q)
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it will not engage in hedging transactions with regard to the Securities except in compliance with the U.S. Securities Act; and
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(r)
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it understands and acknowledges that the Corporation must, and the Corporation hereby agrees to, refuse to register any transfer of the Securities not made in accordance with an available exemption or exclusion from the registration requirements of the U.S. Securities Act or pursuant to registration under the U.S. Securities Act; and
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(s)
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if the Subscriber is a “distributor” (as defined in Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act) or is an “affiliate” (as defined in Rule 405 under the U.S. Securities Act) of a distributor or is acting on behalf of a distributor, (i) it agrees that it will not offer or sell the Securities during the one year period after the completion of the distribution of the Common Shares (the “Distribution Compliance Period”) to a U.S. Person or for the account or benefit of a U.S. Person (other than a distributor), and (ii) if it sells Securities to another distributor, a dealer (as defined in Section 2(a)(12) of the U.S. Securities Act) or a person receiving a selling concession fee or other remuneration, during the Distribution Compliance Period, the Subscriber agrees that it will send a written confirmation or other notice to the purchaser stating that the purchaser is subject to the same restrictions on offers and sales that apply to a distributor and setting forth the restrictions on offers and sales of Securities within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. Persons; and
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(t)
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if any Securities are being sold pursuant to Rule 144 under the U.S. Securities Act, the United States restrictive legend may be removed from the certificates representing the Securities by delivering to the Corporation a written opinion of counsel, of recognized standing reasonably satisfactory to the Corporation, to the effect that the legend is no longer required under applicable requirements of the U.S. Securities Act or state securities laws; and
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(u)
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if a corporation, partnership, unincorporated association or other entity, it has the legal capacity to enter into and be bound by this Subscription Agreement and further certifies that all necessary approvals of directors, shareholders or otherwise have been given and obtained; and
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(v)
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if an individual, it is of the full age of majority and is legally competent to execute this Subscription Agreement and take all action pursuant hereto; and
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(w)
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it acknowledges that the net subscription proceeds (gross proceeds less expenses, including legal fees which have not been paid by the Corporation), will be immediately releasable to the Corporation on the Closing Date or later closing dates, as the case may be; and
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(x)
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this Subscription Agreement has been duly and validly authorized, executed and delivered by and constitutes a legal, valid, binding and enforceable obligation of the Subscriber; and
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(y)
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the entering into of this Subscription Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby will not result in a violation of any of the terms and provisions of any law applicable to it, or any of its constating documents, or of any agreement to which the Subscriber is a party or by which it is bound; and
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(z)
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in the case of a subscription by the Subscriber for Common Shares acting as agent for a disclosed principal, it is duly authorized to execute and deliver this Subscription Agreement and all other necessary documentation in connection with such subscription on behalf of such principal and this Subscription Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by or on behalf of, and constitutes a legal, valid and binding agreement of, such principal; and
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(aa)
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the Subscriber has such knowledge in financial and business affairs as to be capable of evaluating the merits and risks of the Subscriber’s investment and the Subscriber, or, where the Subscriber is acting as agent for a disclosed principal, each beneficial purchaser, is able to bear the economic risk of loss of the Subscriber’s entire investment in the Common Shares; and
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(bb)
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except for the representations and warranties made by the Corporation herein, it has relied solely upon publicly available information relating to the Corporation and not upon any verbal or written representation as to fact or otherwise made by or on behalf of the Corporation and acknowledges that the Corporation's counsel are acting as counsel to the Corporation and not as counsel to the Subscriber; and
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(cc)
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the Subscriber understands that Common Shares are being offered for sale only on a "private placement" basis and that the sale and delivery of the Common Shares is conditional upon such sale being exempt from the requirements as to the filing of a prospectus or delivery of an offering memorandum or upon the issuance of such orders, consents or approvals as may be required to permit such sale without the requirement of filing a prospectus or delivering an offering memorandum and, as a consequence (i) it is restricted from using most of the civil remedies available under applicable securities legislation; (ii) it may not receive information that would otherwise be required to be provided to it under applicable securities legislation; and (iii) the Corporation is relieved from certain obligations that would otherwise apply under applicable securities legislation; and
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if required by applicable securities legislation, regulations, rules, policies or orders, NI 45-106, or by any securities commission, stock exchange or other regulatory authority, the Subscriber will execute, deliver, file and otherwise assist the Corporation in filing, such reports, undertakings and other documents with respect to the issue of the Common Shares (including, without limitation, a completed and duly executed Representation Letter, attached as
Exhibit 1
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(ee)
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the Subscriber will not resell the Securities except in accordance with the provisions of applicable securities legislation and stock exchange rules, if applicable, in the future; and
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(ff)
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the Subscriber deals at arm's length with the Corporation within the meaning of the
Income Tax Act
(Canada) and will continue to deal at arm's length with the Corporation at all times which are relevant for this Subscription Agreement; and
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(gg)
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none of the funds the Subscriber is using to purchase the Common Shares are, to the knowledge of the Subscriber, proceeds obtained or derived, directly or indirectly, as a result of illegal activities; and
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(hh)
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the funds representing the total Subscription Price which will be advanced by the Subscriber to the Corporation hereunder will not represent proceeds of crime for the purposes of the
Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act
(Canada) (the "PCMLA") ”) or the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act (the “
Patriot Act
”) and the Subscriber acknowledges that the Corporation may in the future be required by law to disclose the Subscriber's name and other information relating to this Subscription Agreement and the Subscriber's subscription hereunder pursuant to the PCMLA or the Patriot Act; and
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(ii)
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to the best of its knowledge, the subscription funds to be provided by the Subscriber (i) have not been or will not be derived from or related to any activity that is deemed criminal under the law of Canada, the United States of America, or any other jurisdiction, and (ii) are not being tendered on behalf of a person or entity who has not been identified to the Subscriber and the Subscriber shall promptly notify the Corporation if the Subscriber discovers that any of such representations cease to be true, and to provide the Corporation with appropriate information in connection therewith;
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(jj)
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the Subscriber acknowledges that it has been encouraged to and should obtain independent legal, income tax and investment advice with respect to its subscription for these Common Shares and accordingly, has been independently advised as to the meanings of all terms contained herein relevant to the Subscriber for purposes of giving representations, warranties and covenants under this Subscription Agreement; and
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(kk)
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the Subscriber understands and acknowledges that the Corporation intends to use a significant portion of the proceeds of the Offering to declare and pay a cash dividend to holders of the Corporation’s common stock as of the record date for the payment of such dividend, and that the Subscriber will not be entitled to receive any of such dividend in respect of the Common Shares being acquired hereunder.
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(a)
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Corporate Organization
; Good Standing; Qualification
. The Corporation and each Subsidiary is an entity duly formed, validly existing and in good standing under the Laws of the jurisdiction of its formation and has all requisite entity power and authority to own, lease or otherwise hold its properties and assets and to carry on its business as presently conducted. Each of the Corporation and each Subsidiary is duly qualified to transact business as a foreign corporation and is in good standing in each jurisdiction in which the nature of the business transacted by it or the character of the properties owned or leased by it requires such licensing or qualification;
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(b)
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Subsidiaries
. The Corporation owns, directly or indirectly, 100% of the equity interests in each Subsidiary and does not own or control, directly or indirectly, any interest in any other Person, other than the Subsidiaries. The Corporation or its applicable Subsidiary has good and valid title to all of the equity interests owned by it in any Subsidiary, free and clear of any Liens or any rights of first refusal, rights of first offer, or similar rights of any Person to acquire or restrict the transfer of such equity interests. There are no equity interests of any such Subsidiary issued, reserved for issuance or outstanding;
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(c)
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Capitalization
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(i)
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On the date hereof, the authorized capital stock of the Corporation consists of 600,000,000 Common Shares. Except for 180,447,113 issued and outstanding Common Shares, 72,992,855 Common Shares reserved for issuance upon exercise of outstanding warrants (the “
Warrants
”), and 7,550,000 Common Shares reserved for issuance upon exercise of outstanding options (the “
Options
”), there are no other equity interests in the Corporation issued, reserved for issuance or outstanding other than those Common Shares which are reserved according to the Company’s Stock Option Plan for Directors and Managers which limits the total number of options which can be granted under the plan to 10% of the issued and outstanding shares;
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(ii)
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There is not outstanding any option, warrant, right (contingent or other, including conversion, exchange, participation, right of first refusal, co-sale or preemptive rights) or agreement for the purchase or acquisition from the Corporation or any Subsidiary of any of its or their equity interests or any options, warrants or rights convertible into or exchangeable for any such equity interests, other than pursuant to this Subscription Agreement, the Options and the Warrants. Except as contemplated by this Subscription Agreement or the Farmout Agreement, the Options and the Warrants, there is no agreement by the Corporation or any Subsidiary of the Corporation to issue equity interests, subscriptions, warrants, options, convertible or exchangeable securities or other such rights or to distribute to holders of its or their equity securities any evidence of indebtedness or asset. Except as contemplated by this Subscription Agreement and the Farmout Agreement: (i) none of the Corporation or any of the Subsidiaries is a party or subject to any agreement, and there is no agreement between or among any holders of the Corporation’s or any of the Subsidiaries’ equity interests relating to the acquisition or disposition of any security or to voting or giving written consents with respect to any security or matter relating to the Corporation or such Subsidiary; (ii) none of the Corporation or any of the Subsidiaries has any agreement (contingent or otherwise) to purchase, redeem or otherwise acquire any of its equity interests or other securities or any interest therein or to pay any dividend or make any other accrual or distribution in respect thereof; and (iii) no Person is entitled to any preemptive or similar right with respect to the issuance of any equity interests or other securities of the Corporation or any of the Subsidiaries; and
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(iii)
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All of the outstanding shares of capital stock of the Corporation have been duly and validly issued and are fully paid and non-assessable, and were issued in accordance with the registration or qualification requirements of the U.S. Securities Act and any relevant state securities laws or pursuant to valid exemptions therefrom. Upon issuance, sale and delivery as contemplated by this Subscription Agreement, the Common Shares will be duly authorized, validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable, and free and clear of any and all security interests, pledges, liens, charges, claims, options, restrictions on transfer, preemptive or similar rights, proxies and voting or other agreements, or other encumbrances of any nature whatsoever, except for those provided for herein or in the Farmout Agreement and other than restrictions on transfer imposed by federal or state securities laws;
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(d)
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Authorization
. The Corporation has the requisite corporate power and authority to execute, deliver and perform its obligations under this Subscription Agreement and in the Farmout Agreement. The execution and delivery of this Subscription Agreement and the Farmout Agreement by the Corporation and the performance by the Corporation of its obligations hereunder and thereunder and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby have been duly authorized by the Board of Directors of the Corporation. No corporate or stockholder action is necessary to authorize such execution, delivery and performance of this Subscription Agreement and the Farmout Agreement. Upon execution and delivery, this Subscription Agreement and the Farmout Agreement shall constitute the legal, valid, binding and enforceable obligation of the Corporation, enforceable against the Corporation in accordance with their respective terms, except as such enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or similar laws affecting creditors’ rights generally, and by general principles of equity;
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(e)
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No Conflicts
. The execution, delivery and performance by the Corporation of this Subscription Agreement and the Farmout Agreement, and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, including the issuance of the Common Shares, do not, and will not, (a) except as would not reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect, conflict with, or result in a violation of, any provision of any law, ordinance, permit, concession, grant, franchise, statute, rule or regulation or any judgment, ruling, order, writ, injunction or decree applicable to the Corporation or any of the Subsidiaries or any of their respective properties or assets, (b) conflict with or result in a violation of any provision of the organizational documents of the Corporation or the comparable organizational documents of any of the Subsidiaries, or (c) conflict with, result in a violation or breach of, constitute (with or without due notice or lapse of time or both) a default (or give rise to any right of termination, cancellation or acceleration) under, or result in the creation of, any Lien on any property or asset of the Corporation or the Subsidiaries or in any obligation by the Corporation or the Subsidiaries to purchase or redeem, or offer to purchase or redeem, any capital stock or other securities of the Corporation or the Subsidiaries, under any material contract filed as exhibits to the Corporation SEC Reports (as defined herein) to which the Corporation or any of the Subsidiaries is a party or by which the Corporation or any of the Subsidiaries or any of their respective properties may be bound.
Except for those already obtained and except for customary post-closing securities law filing, there are no consents, waivers and approvals under any such material contracts required to be obtained by the Corporation or any of the Subsidiaries in connection with the Corporation’s entering into this Subscription Agreement or the Farmout Agreement or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby, including the issuance of the Common Shares;
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(f)
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Reports and Financial Statements
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(i)
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Since September 30, 2012, the Corporation has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “
SEC
”) all forms, registration statements, reports, schedules and statements and other documents (including exhibits thereto) required to be filed by it under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the
“Exchange Act”
), including pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act (such forms, reports, schedules, statements and other documents, in each case, as amended, supplemented or superseded, being hereinafter referred to as the “
Corporation SEC Reports
”). Each Corporation SEC Report, including the documents incorporated by reference in each of them, at the time filed (i) contained, in all material respects, all information required to be included in it, (ii) did not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading, and (iii) complied in all material respects with all applicable requirements of the Exchange Act. As of the date hereof, none of the Corporation SEC Reports, nor any registration statement filed under the U.S. Securities Act, is, to the knowledge of the Corporation, the subject of any ongoing SEC review, outstanding SEC comment or outstanding SEC investigation; and
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(ii)
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The audited consolidated financial statements and unaudited interim financial statements of the Corporation included in the Corporation SEC Reports (i) have been prepared from, and are in accordance with, the books and records of the Corporation and the Subsidiaries, (ii) when filed, complied as to form in all material respects with applicable accounting requirements and with the published rules and regulations of the SEC with respect thereto, (iii) have been prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America (“
GAAP
”) in effect at the applicable times applied on a consistent basis during the periods involved (except as may be indicated in the notes thereto or, in the case of unaudited interim financial statements, for normal year-end adjustments that are not material in amount or scope to the extent permitted by the SEC on Form 10-Q, Form 8-K or any like form under the Exchange Act), and (iv) present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of the Corporation and the Subsidiaries as at the dates thereof and the results of their operations and cash flow for the periods then ended subject, in the case of the unaudited interim financial statements, to normal year-end audit adjustments;
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(g)
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Absence of Certain Developments
. Since September 30, 2012, except as identified and described in the Corporation SEC Reports (excluding any disclosures set forth in any risk factors section or forward-looking statements contained therein):
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(i)
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the Corporation and each of the Subsidiaries have conducted, in all material respects, its businesses in the ordinary course, consistent with past practice;
|
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(ii)
|
there has not been an effect, change, event, occurrence, condition, circumstance or development that individually or in the aggregate was or would reasonably be expected to be materially adverse to the business, condition (financial or otherwise), assets, liabilities, prospects, properties or results of operations of the Corporation and the Subsidiaries, taken as a whole (a “
Material Adverse Effect
”); and
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(iii)
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there has not been:
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(A)
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any incurrence by the Corporation or any of the Subsidiaries of indebtedness or other liability for borrowed money which, individually or together with all such other indebtedness, exceeds $5,000,000; or
|
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(B)
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grants of any material security interest in any material assets of the Corporation or any of the Subsidiaries;
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(h)
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Compliance
; Permits
. Each of the Corporation and the Subsidiaries has all material franchises, permits, licenses, authorizations, consents, approvals, certificates, registrations and other rights and privileges from Governmental Authorities that it is required to have in order to own, lease and otherwise hold its properties and assets and to conduct its business as presently conducted (collectively, “
Permits
”), except to the extent that the failure to have a Permit would not be reasonably expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. All Permits held by the Corporation or any Subsidiary are valid and in full force and effect. None of the Corporation or any of the Subsidiaries has received any written communication that any Governmental Authority intends to cancel or terminate any Permit required to enable it to own, lease or otherwise hold its properties and assets or to conduct its business as presently conducted. Neither the Corporation nor any of the Subsidiaries is in violation of any Law applicable to the Corporation or any of the Subsidiaries, except as would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect and except as disclosed in the Corporation SEC Reports. Other than as disclosed in the Corporation SEC Reports and other than as would not be reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect, there are no claims or proceedings pending or, to the Corporation’s knowledge, threatened against the Corporation or any Subsidiary relating to non-compliance with or liability under any Law, and neither the Corporation nor any of the Subsidiaries has received any notice, demand letter or written request for information from any Governmental Authority or Person, or entered into any judgment, decision, order, writ, charge, injunction, stipulation, ruling, decree or award, relating to actual or alleged non-compliance with or liability under any Law. Except as would not be reasonably expected to have Material Adverse Effect, neither the Corporation nor any of the Subsidiaries is in violation, breach or default (with or without notice or lapse of time or both) of any judgment, decree, order, writ, statute, laws, ordinances, governmental rules or regulations to which it is subject, including, without limitation, any provision of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder, Laws or regulations relating to the environment or to occupational health and safety, and no material expenditures are or will be required in order to cause its current operations or properties to comply with any such law, ordinances, governmental rules or regulations. The Corporation and each of the Subsidiaries is in compliance in all material respects with the applicable provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002;
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(i)
|
Litigation
. Except for the legal proceedings disclosed in the Corporation SEC Reports, there are no claims, actions, suits, inquiries, judicial or administrative proceedings or arbitrations pending or, to the knowledge of the Corporation, threatened against the Corporation, any of the Subsidiaries or any of their respective assets by or before any arbitrator or Governmental Authority, nor are there any reviews or investigations relating to the Corporation, any of the Subsidiaries or any of their respective assets pending, or to the knowledge of the Corporation, threatened by or before any arbitrator or Governmental Authority, in each case that would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect; and
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(j)
|
Absence of Undisclosed Liabilities
. Neither the Corporation nor any of the Subsidiaries has any debt, obligation or liability (whether accrued, absolute, contingent, liquidated or otherwise, whether due or to become due, whether or not known to the Corporation) arising out of any transaction entered into at or prior to the Closing, or any act or omission at or prior to the Closing, or any state of facts existing at or prior to the Closing, including taxes with respect to or based upon the transactions or events occurring at or prior to the Closing, and including, without limitation, unfunded past service liabilities under any pension, profit sharing or similar plan, except for (a) liabilities disclosed in the financial statements contained in the Corporation SEC Reports and (b) liabilities incurred in the usual and ordinary course of business consistent with past practice since September 30, 2012.
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(a)
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in the case of the Subscriber, to the address appearing on the first page of this Subscription Agreement; and
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(b)
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in the case of the Corporation, to the address appearing in Section 16 of this Subscription Agreement,
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(a)
|
this duly completed and executed Subscription Agreement;
|
(b)
|
a certified cheque, wire transfer or bank draft payable to Parlee McLaws LLP in Trust re: Deep Well Oil & Gas, Inc. for the Subscription Price of the Common Shares subscribed for under this Subscription Agreement;
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(c)
|
the applicable Representation Letter as follows:
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(i)
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if the Subscriber is an “accredited investor” in Alberta a fully completed and duly executed Representation Letter, attached as
Exhibit 1
hereto; or
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(ii)
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if the Subscriber is an “accredited investor” in British Columbia a fully completed and duly executed Representation Letter, attached as
Exhibit 1
hereto; or
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(iii)
|
if the Subscriber is purchasing Common Shares pursuant to Subsection 7(f) a fully completed and duly executed Representation Letter, attached as
Exhibit 1
hereto; and
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(d)
|
a completed and duly signed Risk Acknowledgement Form in the form attached as
Exhibit 2
hereto.
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TO:
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DEEP WELL OIL & GAS, INC. (the "Corporation")
|
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1.
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The Subscriber is resident in Alberta or British Columbia or is subject to the laws of the Province of Alberta or British Columbia;
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2.
|
The Subscriber, unless it is a person or company described in paragraph (q) in the attached Appendix "A" that is deemed pursuant to the provisions of section 2.3(5) of National Instrument 45-106 entitled "Prospectus and Registration Exemptions" to be purchasing as principal, is purchasing the Units as principal for its own account and not for the benefit of any other person;
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3.
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The Subscriber is an "accredited investor" within the meaning of National Instrument 45-106 entitled "Prospectus and Registration Exemptions" by virtue of satisfying the indicated criterion as set out in Appendix "A" to this Representation Letter; and
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4.
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Upon execution of this Exhibit 1 by the Subscriber, this Exhibit 1 shall be incorporated into and form a part of the Subscription Agreement.
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Dated:
July 31, 2013
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MP WEST CANADA SAS | |||
Print name of Subscriber | |||
By:
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/s/ ALAIN TORRE
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Signature
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ALAIN TORRE
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Print name of Signatory (if different from Subscriber)
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PRÉSIDENT
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Title
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(a)
a Canadian financial institution or a Schedule III bank; or
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(b)
the Business Development Bank of Canada incorporated under the
Business Development Bank of Canada Act
(Canada); or
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(c)
a subsidiary of any person referred to in paragraphs (a) or (b), if the person owns all of the voting securities of the subsidiary, except the voting securities required by law to be owned by directors of that subsidiary; or
|
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(d)
a person registered under the securities legislation of a jurisdiction of Canada as an adviser or dealer, other than a person registered solely as a limited market dealer under one or both of the
Securities Act
(Ontario) or the
Securities Act
(Newfoundland and Labrador); or
|
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(e)
an individual registered or formerly registered under the securities legislation of a jurisdiction of Canada as a representative of a person referred to in paragraph (d); or
|
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(f)
the Government of Canada or a jurisdiction of Canada, or any crown corporation, agency or wholly owned entity of the Government of Canada or a jurisdiction of Canada; or
|
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(g)
a municipality, public board or commission in Canada and a metropolitan community, school board, the Comité de gestion de la taxe scolaire de l'île de Montreal or an intermunicipal management board in Québec; or
|
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(h)
any national, federal, state, provincial, territorial or municipal government of or in any foreign jurisdiction, or any agency of that government; or
|
|
(i)
a pension fund that is regulated by either the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada) or a pension commission or similar regulatory authority of a jurisdiction of Canada; or
|
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(j)
an individual who, either alone or with a spouse, beneficially owns financial assets having an aggregate realizable value that before taxes, but net of any related liabilities, exceeds $1,000,000 (Canadian); or
|
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(k)
an individual whose net income before taxes exceeded $200,000 (Canadian) in each of the 2 most recent calendar years or whose net income before taxes combined with that of a spouse exceeded $300,000 (Canadian) in each of the 2 most recent calendar years and who, in either case, reasonably expects to exceed that net income level in the current calendar year; or
|
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(l)
an individual who, either alone or with a spouse, has net assets of at least $5,000,000 (Canadian); or
|
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(m)
a person, other than an individual or investment fund, that has net assets of at least $5,000,000 (Canadian) as shown on its most recently prepared financial statements and such person was not created or used solely to purchase or hold securities as an “accredited investor”; or
|
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(n)
an investment fund that distributes or has distributed its securities only to:
(i) a person that is or was an accredited investor at the time of the distribution;
(ii) a person that acquires or acquired securities in the circumstances referred to in sections 2.10 and 2.19 of NI 45-106; or
(iii) a person described in paragraph (n)(i) or (ii) that acquires or acquired securities under section 2.18 of NI 45-106; or
|
(o)
an investment fund that distributes or has distributed securities under a prospectus in a jurisdiction of Canada for which the regulator, or in Québec, the securities regulatory authority, has issued a receipt; or
|
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(p)
a trust company or trust corporation registered or authorized to carry on business under the
Trust and Loan Companies Act
(Canada) or under comparable legislation in a jurisdiction of Canada or a foreign jurisdiction, acting on behalf of a fully managed account managed by the trust company or trust corporation, as the case may be; or
|
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(q)
a person acting on behalf of a fully managed account managed by that person, if that person
(i) is registered or authorized to carry on business as an adviser or the equivalent under the securities legislation of a jurisdiction of Canada or a foreign jurisdiction; and
(ii) in Ontario, is purchasing a security that is not a security of an investment fund; or
|
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(r)
a registered charity under the
Income Tax Act
(Canada) that, in regard to the trade, has obtained advice from an eligibility adviser or an adviser registered under the securities legislation of the jurisdiction of the registered charity to give advice on the securities being traded; or
|
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(s)
an entity organized in a foreign jurisdiction that is analogous to any of the entities referred to in paragraphs (a) to (d) or paragraph (i) in form and function; or
|
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AT |
(t)
a person in respect of which all of the owners of interests, direct, indirect, or beneficial, except the voting securities required by law to be owned by directors, are persons that are “accredited investors” (as defined in NI 45-106); or
|
(u)
an investment fund that is advised by a person registered as an adviser or a person that is exempt from registration as an adviser; or
|
|
(v)
a person that is recognized or designated by the securities regulatory authority or, except in Ontario and Québec, the regulator as an “accredited investor” (as defined in NI 45-106).
|
(a)
|
"
affiliate
" - An issuer is an “
affiliate
” of another issuer if
|
(i)
|
one of them is the subsidiary of the other, or
|
(ii)
|
each of them is controlled by the same person;
|
(b)
|
"
bank
" means a bank named in Schedule I or II of the
Bank Act
(Canada);
|
(c)
|
"
Canadian financial institution
" means
|
|
(i)
|
an association governed by the
Cooperative Credit Associations Act
(Canada) or a central cooperative credit society for which an order has been made under section 473(1) of that Act; or
|
|
(ii)
|
a bank, loan corporation, trust company, trust corporation, insurance company, treasury branch, credit union, caisse populaire, financial services cooperative, or league that, in each case, is authorized by an enactment of Canada or a jurisdiction of Canada to carry on business in Canada or a jurisdiction of Canada;
|
(d)
|
"
control person
" means
|
|
(i)
|
for Alberta,
|
|
A.
|
a person or company who holds a sufficient number of the voting rights attached to all outstanding voting securities of an issuer to affect materially the control of the issuer, and if a person or company holds more
than 20% of the voting rights attached to all outstanding voting securities of an issuer, the person or company is deemed, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, to hold a sufficient number of the voting rights to affect materially the control of the issuer, or
|
|
B.
|
each person or company in a combination of persons or companies acting in concert by virtue of an agreement, arrangement, commitment or understanding, who holds in total a sufficient number of the voting rights attached to all outstanding voting
securities of an issuer to affect materially the control of the issuer, and if a combination of persons or companies holds more than 20% of the voting rights attached to all outstanding voting securities of an issuer, the combination of persons or companies is deemed, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, to hold a sufficient number of the voting rights to affect materially the control of the issuer;
|
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(ii)
|
for British Columbia, means
|
|
A.
|
a person who holds a sufficient number of the voting rights attached to all outstanding voting securities of an issuer to affect materially the control of the issuer, or
|
|
B.
|
each person in a combination of persons, acting in concert by virtue of an agreement, arrangement, commitment or understanding, which holds in total a sufficient number of the voting rights attached to all outstanding voting securities of an issuer to affect materially the control of the issuer,
|
(e)
|
"
director
" means
|
|
(i)
|
a member of the board of directors of a company or an individual who performs similar functions for a company, and
|
|
(ii)
|
with respect to a person that is not an company, an individual who performs functions similar to that of a director of a company;
|
(f)
|
"
eligibility adviser
" means:
|
|
(i)
|
a person that is registered as an investment dealer and authorized to give advice with respect to the type of security being distributed; and
|
|
(ii)
|
in Saskatchewan or Manitoba, also means a lawyer who is a practicing member in good standing with a law society of a jurisdiction of Canada or a public accountant who is a member in good standing of an institute or association of chartered accountants, certified general accountants or certified management accountants in a jurisdiction of Canada provided that the lawyer or public accountant must not
|
|
A.
|
have a professional, business or personal relationship with the issuer, or any of its directors, executive officers, founders or control persons, and
|
|
B.
|
have acted for or been retained personally or otherwise as an employee, executive officer, director, associate or partner of a person that has acted for or been retained by the issuer or any of its directors, executive officers, founders or control persons within the previous 12 months;
|
(g)
|
"
EVCC
" means an employee venture capital corporation that does not have a restricted constitution and is registered under Part 2 of the
Employee Investment Act
(British Columbia), R.S.B.C. 1996 c. 112, and whose business objective is making multiple investments;
|
(h)
|
"
executive officer
" means, for an issuer, an individual who is
|
|
(i)
|
a chair, vice-chair or president,
|
|
(ii)
|
a vice-president in charge of a principal business unit, division or function including sales, finance or production, or
|
|
(iii)
|
performing a policy-making function in respect of the issuer;
|
(i)
|
"
financial assets
" means
|
|
(i)
|
cash;
|
|
(ii)
|
securities; or
|
|
(iii)
|
a contract of insurance, a deposit or evidence of a deposit that is not a security for the purposes of securities legislation;
|
(j)
|
"
foreign jurisdiction
" means a country other than Canada or a political subdivision of a country other than Canada;
|
(k)
|
"
founder
" means, in respect of an issuer, a person who,
|
|
(i)
|
acting alone, in conjunction, or in concert with one or more persons, directly or indirectly, takes the initiative in founding, organizing or substantially reorganizing the business of the issuer, and
|
|
(ii)
|
at the time of the distribution or trade is actively involved in the business of the issuer;
|
(l)
|
"
fully managed account
" means an account of a client for which a person makes the investment decisions if that person has full discretion to trade in securities for the account without requiring the client's express consent to a transaction;
|
(m)
|
"
jurisdiction
" means a province or territory of Canada except when used in the term "foreign jurisdiction";
|
(n)
|
"
individual
" means
|
|
(i)
|
for Alberta, a natural person, but does not include
|
|
A.
|
a partnership, unincorporated association, unincorporated syndicate, unincorporated organization or a trust, or
|
|
B.
|
a natural person in the person's capacity as trustee, executor, administrator or other legal representative;
|
|
(ii)
|
for British Columbia, a natural person, but does not include
|
|
A.
|
a partnership, unincorporated association, unincorporated syndicate, unincorporated organization or trust, or
|
|
B.
|
a natural person in the person's capacity as a trustee, executor, administrator or personal or other legal representative;
|
(o)
|
"
investment fund
" means a mutual fund or a non-redeemable investment fund, and, for greater certainty in British Columbia, includes an EVCC and a VCC;
|
(p)
|
"
non-redeemable investment fund
" means an issuer,
|
|
(i)
|
whose primary purpose is to invest money provided by its securityholders,
|
|
(ii)
|
that does not invest,
|
|
A.
|
for the purpose of exercising or seeking to exercise control of an issuer, other than an issuer that is a mutual fund or a non-redeemable investment fund, or
|
|
B.
|
for the purpose of being actively involved in the management of any issuer in which it invests, other than an issuer that is a mutual fund or a non-redeemable investment fund, and
|
|
(iii)
|
that is not a mutual fund;
|
(q)
|
"
person
" includes
|
|
(i)
|
an individual;
|
|
(ii)
|
a corporation;
|
|
(iii)
|
a partnership, trust, fund and an association, syndicate, organization or other organized group of persons, whether incorporated or not; and
|
|
(iv)
|
an individual or other person in that person's capacity as a trustee, executor, administrator or personal or other legal representative;
|
(r)
|
"
related liabilities
" means
|
|
(i)
|
liabilities incurred or assumed for the purpose of financing the acquisition or ownership of financial assets; or
|
|
(ii)
|
liabilities that are secured by financial assets;
|
(s)
|
"
Schedule III bank
" means an authorized foreign bank named in Schedule III of the
Bank Act
(Canada):
|
(t)
|
"
securities legislation
" means
|
|
(i)
|
for Alberta, the
Securities Act
(Alberta) and the regulations and rules under such Act and the blanket rulings and orders issued by the securities regulatory authority;
|
|
(ii)
|
for British Columbia, the
Securities Act
(British Columbia) and the regulations, rules and forms under such Act and the blanket rulings and orders issued by the securities regulatory authority;
|
|
(iii)
|
for other Canadian jurisdictions, such other statutes and instruments as are listed in Appendix B of National Instrument 14-101 –
Definitions
;
|
(u)
|
"
securities regulatory authority
" means
|
|
(i)
|
for Alberta, the Alberta Securities Commission;
|
|
(ii)
|
for British Columbia, the British Columbia Securities Commission;
|
|
(iii)
|
for other Canadian jurisdictions, means the securities regulatory authority as listed in Appendix C of National Instrument 14-101 –
Definitions
;
|
(v)
|
"
spouse
" means, an individual who,
|
|
(i)
|
is married to another individual and is not living separate and apart within the meaning of the
Divorce Act
(Canada), from the other individual; or
|
|
(ii)
|
is living with another individual in a marriage-like relationship, including a marriage-like relationship of individuals of the same gender; or
|
|
(iii)
|
in Alberta, is an individual referred to in paragraph (i) or (ii) or is an adult interdependent partner within the meaning of the
Adult Interdependent Relationships Act
(Alberta);
|
(w)
|
"
subsidiary
" means an issuer that is controlled directly or indirectly by another issuer and includes a subsidiary of that subsidiary; and
|
(x)
|
"
VCC
" means a venture capital corporation registered under Part 1 of the
Small Business Venture Capital Act
(British Columbia), R.S.B.C. 1996 c. 429 whose business objective is making multiple investments.
|
|
(i)
|
the first person beneficially owns or directly or indirectly, exercises control or direction over securities of the second person carrying votes which, if exercised, would entitle the first person to elect a majority of the directors of the second person, unless that first person holds the voting securities only to secure an obligation; or
|
|
(ii)
|
the second person is a partnership, other than a limited partnership, and the first person holds more than 50% of the interests of the partnership; or
|
|
(iii)
|
the second person is a limited partnership and the general partner of the limited partnership is the first person.
|
MP WEST CANADA SAS
|
||||
July 31, 2013
|
Per:
|
Alain Torre, President
|
||
Date
|
Signature of Purchaser | |||
MP WEST CANADA SAS | ||||
Print name of Purchaser | ||||
Deep Well Oil & Gas, Inc.
|
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Name of salesperson acting on behalf of seller
|
A.
|
F
a
r
mor is
the
hold
e
r
of
I
nt
e
r
e
s
ts
in
the
T
itle
D
o
c
u
m
e
nts
a
s
d
e
s
c
r
ib
e
d
in
S
c
h
e
dule
"
A
"
a
nd S
c
h
e
dule
"B"
;
|
B.
|
Farmor seeks a business partner to develop its Interest;
|
C.
|
Farmee wishes to earn from Farmor, a 50% portion of Farmor's Interests in the Title Documents and the Farmout Lands and Option Lands covered thereby on the terms and conditions set forth herein;
|
D.
|
Both Farmor and Farmee wish to establish between them a constructive and fair cooperation for investment in the Interests.
|
E.
|
A
ndo
r
a
Energy
C
o
r
po
r
a
tion
h
a
s
p
r
opo
s
e
d
th
a
t
a
S
AG
D
De
mon
s
t
r
a
tion
P
r
oj
ec
t
be
ca
rr
i
e
d out
on
P
r
oj
ec
t
J
oint
L
a
nds
(
a
s
s
u
c
h
t
e
r
ms
a
r
e
d
e
f
i
n
e
d
b
e
lo
w
)
.
|
1.
|
INTERPRETATION
|
1.1
|
Definitions
|
|
(a)
|
"
Acc
oun
t
ing
P
r
o
ce
du
re
" means the 2011 PASC Accounting Procedure with the rates, elections and modifications thereto attached as Schedule "E", which is made a part hereof;
|
|
(b)
|
"
A
ndo
r
a
" means Andora Energy Corporation;
|
|
(c)
|
"
A
ss
ign
m
e
nt
P
r
o
ce
du
re
" means the 1993 CAPL Assignment Procedure attached as Schedule "C";
|
|
(d)
|
"
De
m
on
s
t
r
a
t
ion
P
r
o
j
ec
t
A
g
ree
m
e
n
t
" means the agreement made as of the 30
th
day of July, 2013 among Andora and Farmor in respect of the proposed SAGD demonstration project to be carried out on the Project Joint Lands and the SAGD Water Facilities to be constructed on nearby lands held under lease by Andora;
|
|
(e)
|
"
E
n
c
u
m
b
r
an
ce
s
" means those royalties, overriding royalties, production payments, net profits interests or other charges of a similar nature, if any, applying against the Farmout Lands or the Option Lands, or the production or proceeds of production of Substances therefrom that are described as "Encumbrances" in Schedule "A" or Schedule "B" of this Farmout Agreement, and for certainty excludes the Nearshore GORR;
|
|
(f)
|
"
F
a
r
m
o
r
's
A
d
m
ini
s
t
r
a
t
ive
C
o
s
t
s
" means the actual administrative operating costs of Farmor, including the lease of its current or replacement office space in Edmonton, Alberta and salaries of its current officers, employees and consultants (or any of their replacements), estimated at $30,000 per month;
|
|
(g)
|
"
F
a
r
m
out
L
and
s
" means lands and all Substances within upon or thereunder covered by the Title Documents (having the rights and subject to the restrictions therein) listed in Schedule "A" of this Farmout Agreement;
|
|
(h)
|
"
Governmental Authority
" means any government whether federal, provincial, state, territorial, local, regional, municipal or other political jurisdiction, and any agency, authority, instrumentality, court, tribunal, board, commission, bureau, arbitrator, arbitration tribunal or other tribunal, or any quasi-governmental or other entity, insofar as it exercises a legislative, judicial, regulatory, administrative, expropriation or taxing power or function of or pertaining to government having jurisdiction over the Farmout Lands, the Option Lands, the Parties or the work to be carried out or funded hereunder;
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(i)
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"
I
n
t
ere
s
t
" means the percentage of undivided interest held by a Party in the Farmout Lands or the Option Lands, which percentage is as provided in Schedule "A" or Schedule "B" to this Farmout Agreement, as applicable, or as is modified subsequently pursuant to the provisions of this Farmout Agreement;
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(j)
|
"
Joint Opera
t
ing Agree
m
en
t
" means the joint operating agreement dated April 26, 2004 between Mikwec Energy Canada Limited and Maxen Petroleum Inc. until and unless superseded by a replacement joint operating agreement executed by Farmor, Farmee and Andora, in which case such replacement joint operating agreement shall be the “Joint Operating Agreement”;
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(k)
|
"
Maximum Expenditure Amount
" means the amount of Forty Million United States Dollars (US$40,000,000);
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(l)
|
“
Nearshore GORR
” means the 6.5% gross overriding royalty granted to Nearshore Petroleum Corp. by Mikwec Energy Canada, Ltd. (corporate predecessor to NAOL) pursuant to an agreement dated 12 December 2013, applicable to certain of the Farmout Lands and/or the Option Lands;
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(m)
|
"
Op
er
a
t
ing
P
r
o
ce
du
re
" means the 2007 CAPL Operating Procedure;
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(n)
|
"
Op
t
ion
L
and
s
" means lands and all Substances within upon or thereunder covered by the Title Documents (having the rights and subject to the restrictions therein) listed in Schedule "B" of this Farmout Agreement;
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(o)
|
"
P
a
r
t
i
e
s
" means Farmor and Farmee;
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(p)
|
"
P
r
odu
c
t
ion
F
a
c
i
l
i
t
y
" has the meaning given to it in the Demonstration Project Agreement;
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(q)
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"
P
r
odu
c
t
ion
W
e
ll
and
P
r
odu
c
t
i
o
n
F
a
c
il
i
t
y
A
F
E
s
" means the Authorities for Expenditure attached as Schedule "F" for the drilling of a production wellbore in 2013 at 01L/16-30-91-12 W5M, construction and installation of the Production Facility and completion of the 16-30 Production Well for circulation and production;
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(r)
|
"
P
r
o
j
ec
t
C
o
s
t
s
" means the cost of Farmor’s and Farmee’s collective 50% participating interest share in the SAGD Demonstration Project and all other costs as set out in Section 3.2 and Section 3.3;
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(s)
|
"
P
r
o
j
ec
t
Joint
L
and
s
" means Twp 91 Rge 12 W5M: Section 30, as to all oil sands from the top of the Peace River to the base of the Pekisko;
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(t)
|
"
S
A
G
D
" means steam assisted gravity drainage;
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(u)
|
"
S
A
GD
De
m
on
s
t
r
a
t
ion
P
r
o
j
ec
t
" means:
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(i)
|
the development project which Andora proposes to carry out on the Project Joint Lands, as more particularly described in the Production Well and Production Facility AFEs, which Andora intends to carry out during 2013 (the "
2013
P
ha
s
e
"); together with
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(ii)
|
the potential drilling of a 2
n
d
well pair and recompletion of an existing well to be tied into the Production Facility, completion of the 00/16-30-91-12 W5M well as an infield SAGD production well and its connection to the Production Facility, expansion of the Production Facility and SAGD Water Facilities, and use of the Proprietary Andora Technology, as defined in the Demonstration Project Agreement (the "
2014
P
ha
s
e
"); and
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(iii)
|
the other activities and obligations of Farmor and Farmee under the Demonstration Project Agreement;
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(v)
|
"
S
A
GD
Wa
t
e
r
F
a
c
ili
t
i
e
s
" has the meaning given to it in the Demonstration Project Agreement;
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(w)
|
"
Sub
s
t
an
ce
s
" means crude oil, crude bitumen, oil sands and gas condensates, liquids and associated substances, petroleum, natural gas and all other mineral substances granted by the Title Documents;
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(x)
|
"
T
i
t
le
D
o
c
u
m
e
n
t
s
" means the documents of title described as "Title Documents" in Schedule "A" and Schedule "B" to this Farmout Agreement, insofar as they relate to the Farmout Lands and/or the Option Lands, and all renewals, extensions, continuations or substitutions therefor;
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(y)
|
"
16
-
30
P
r
odu
c
t
ion
W
e
ll
" has the meaning given to it in the Production Well and Production Facilities AFEs;
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(z)
|
"
2013
P
ha
s
e
" has the meaning given to it in the definition of "SAGD Demonstration Project";
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(aa)
|
"
2014
P
ha
s
e
" has the meaning given to it in the definition of "SAGD Demonstration Project"; and
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(bb)
|
“90/10 JOA”
means the joint operating agreement dated December 9, 2004 originally between Deep Well Oil & Gas, Inc. and 1132559 Alberta Ltd. until and unless superseded by a replacement joint operating agreement executed by Farmor, Farmee and Andora, in which case such replacement joint operating agreement shall be the “90/10 JOA”.
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1.2
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Incorporation of Provisions from 2007 CAPL Operating
Procedure
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1.3
|
Schedules
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(a)
|
Schedule "A", which describes the Title Documents, the Farmout Lands and the Interests of Farmor and Farmee in the Farmout Lands pre and post earning under this Farmout Agreement;
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(b)
|
Schedule "B", which describes the Title Documents, the Option Lands and the Interests of Farmor and Farmee in the Option Lands pre and post earning under this Farmout Agreement;
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(c)
|
Schedule "C" which is the Assignment Procedure;
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(d)
|
Schedule "D" which is the Operating Procedure elections and modifications;
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(e)
|
Schedule "E" which is the Accounting Procedure elections and modifications;
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(f)
|
Schedule "F" which is the Production Well and Production Facility AFEs;
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(g)
|
Schedule “G” which is the deposit trust conditions; and
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(h)
|
Schedule “H” which is the form of Demonstration Project Agreement.
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1.4
|
Conflicts
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2.
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TITLE AND ENCUMBRANCES
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2.1
|
Farmor Makes No Warranty of Title
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(a)
|
except for the Encumbrances, it has not granted any Interest (or the right to earn any Interest) in the Farmout Lands or the Option Lands, whereby a third party may acquire any portion of Farmor's Interest in the Farmout Lands;
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(b)
|
it is not aware of any act or omission whereby Farmor is (or would be) in default under the terms of the Regulations or the Title Documents and it has not received, or otherwise become aware of, any notice of default for the Farmout Lands or the Option Lands that has not been remedied;
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(c)
|
the Farmout Lands and the Option Lands are as of the date hereof free and clear of all liens, charges, encumbrances, demands and adverse claims or other burdens created by, through or under Farmor or of which Farmor is aware, other than the Encumbrances and the Nearshore GORR; and
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(d)
|
as of the date hereof, none of the Interest of Farmor in the Farmout Lands or the Option Lands is subject to any preferential, pre-emptive or first purchase rights created by through or under Farmor or of which Farmor is otherwise aware that become operative by virtue of this Farmout Agreement or the transactions to be effected by it.
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2.2
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Maintaining Title – Earning Phase
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(a)
|
During the period that Farmee has the right to earn an Interest in the Farmout Lands or the Option Lands: (i) Farmor will not grant any Interest in the Farmout Lands or the Option Lands and will not do or cause to be done any act or omission whereby the Farmout Lands or the Option Lands become encumbered, terminated or forfeited; and (ii) Farmor will not enter into any joint operating agreement or other material agreement affecting the Option Lands without the prior written consent of Farmee, not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed;
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(b)
|
If, prior to the date Farmee earns its Interest in the applicable portion of the Farmout Lands or the Option Lands, the payment of a security, penalty or compensatory royalty is required to maintain in good standing any portion of the Farmout Lands or the Option Lands in which Farmee may earn an Interest, which obligation accrues after the date of this Farmout Agreement, Farmor will promptly give notice of that requirement to Farmee and make timely payment of same, and Farmee will promptly reimburse Farmor for its proportionate share (based on the Interest Farmee earns in such lands) upon earning an interest therein.
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2.3
|
Rentals
, Deposits, Security Bonds
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2.4
|
Nearshore GORR
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3.
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OBLIGATIONS OF FARMEE
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3.1
|
Farmee Payment of Farmor's Administrative Costs
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3.2
|
Farmee Payment of Initial Portion of
Project Costs
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(a)
|
the share of costs for the 2013 Phase as set out in the Production Well and Production Facilities AFEs and the cash calls related thereto covering a 50% working interest in the Farmout Lands;
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(b)
|
the purchase price for a 50% working interest in the SAGD Water Facilities;
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(c)
|
any other costs or obligations relating to a 50% share in the Demonstration Project Agreement (not including costs relating to the Nearshore GORR or the acquisition or termination thereof); and
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(d)
|
any obligation of Farmee to make payment pursuant to Section 2.2 or Section
2.3
.
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3.3
|
Farmee Payment of Costs of 2014 Phase and Additional Amounts
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3.4
|
Farmee Financing Covenant
|
|
(a)
|
provide financing itself (either directly or through an Affiliate); or
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(b)
|
secure third party financing,
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4.
|
FARMEE'S ELECTION
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4.1
|
Election
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4.2
|
Consideration for Election
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5.
|
EARNING BY FARMEE
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5.1
|
Interest to be Earned by Farmee
in Farmout Lands
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5.2
|
Interests Held in Trust
|
5.3
|
Operations on Earning
|
|
(i)
|
the 90/10 JOA shall apply to Farmee in respect of the Option Lands in which Farmor and Farmee collectively hold a 90% Interest, and shall govern all operations conducted thereon; and
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(ii)
|
any joint operating agreement entered into by Farmor, with the prior written consent of Farmee, and the third party(ies) owning an Interest therein, shall apply to Farmee in respect of the Option Lands in which Farmor and Farmee collectively hold an 80% Interest, and shall govern all operations conducted thereon.
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5.4
|
Conveyance of Option Lands
|
|
(a)
|
Upon written notice to Farmor of the election pursuant to Section 4.1, and provided Farmee has made payment to the applicable party of all amounts required by Sections 3.1, 3.2 and 3.3, has complied with Section 4.2 and is not otherwise in material default under this Farmout Agreement, Farmee shall be deemed to have been conveyed the Interests in the Option Lands set forth in Schedule "B" under the heading "Farmee's Post Farmout Interest".
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(b)
|
As soon as practicable after the conveyance pursuant to Section 5.4(a), the Parties shall sign and deliver such documents, and take such other actions, as are necessary to effect the transfer to Farmee of the registered interests in the Title Documents corresponding to the Interests in the Option Lands conveyed to it hereunder with all applicable Governmental Authorities and to have Farmee novated into all third party agreements (other than in respect of the Nearshore GORR) and otherwise recognized as the owner of the Interests in the Option Lands conveyed to it hereunder.
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5.5
|
SAGD Demonstration Project Expenditures
|
|
(a)
|
the completion in all substantial respects of the SAGD Demonstration Project; and
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(b)
|
the cumulative amount paid by Farmee on account of Project Costs totaling the Maximum Expenditure Amount.
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5.6
|
Farmee's Right to Surrender
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5.7
|
Farmee's Deemed Surrender
|
6.
|
REFUND OF THE FARMEE FINANCING
|
6.1
|
Refund of Farmee Payment of Expenditure Amount
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7.
|
AREA OF MUTUAL INTEREST
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7.1
|
Mutual Interest Lands in Townships 91 & 92 in Ranges 12 and 13 W5M
|
7.2
|
Crown Mutual Interest Lands
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7.3
|
Notice Of Acquisition Of Mutual Interest Lands
|
|
(a)
|
at a Crown sale without consulting the other Party or without disclosing to the other Party the price it was prepared to pay for that acquisition;
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(b)
|
at a Crown sale where agreement was not reached pursuant to Section 7.2 and the price paid to acquire those Mutual Interest Lands differs by more than 5% from the last price the acquiring Party disclosed it was prepared to bid for the joint acquisition of those Mutual Interest Lands; or
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(c)
|
other than by bidding at a Crown sale;
|
7.4
|
Third Party Seismic Options And Farmin
|
7.5
|
Pre-Existing Encumbrances On Mutual Interest Lands
|
7.6
|
Application Of Operating Procedure
|
7.7
|
Deemed Acquisition
|
8.
|
INFORMATION TO FARMEE
|
8.1
|
Farmor to Supply Information to Farmee
|
9.
|
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
|
9.1
|
Representations and Warranties of Farmor
|
|
(a)
|
it is a corporation duly organized and validly existing under the laws of its jurisdiction of incorporation, is authorized to carry on business in the Province in which the Farmout Lands and the Option Lands are located, and now has good right, full power and absolute authority to assign, transfer, convey and set over its Interests according to the true intent and meaning of this Farmout Agreement;
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|
(b)
|
the execution, delivery and performance of this Farmout Agreement has been duly and validly authorized by any and all requisite corporate, shareholders' and directors' actions and will not result in any violation of, be in conflict with or constitute a default under any articles, charter, bylaw or other governing document to which it is bound;
|
|
(c)
|
the execution, delivery and performance of this Farmout Agreement will not result in any violation of, be in conflict with or constitute a default under any term or provision of any agreement or document to which it is party or by which it is bound, nor under any judgment, decree, order, statute, regulation, rule or license applicable to it;
|
|
(d)
|
this Farmout Agreement and any other agreements delivered in connection herewith constitute valid and binding obligations of it enforceable against it in accordance with their terms;
|
|
(e)
|
no authorization or approval or other action by, and no notice to or filing with, any Governmental Authority exercising jurisdiction over it is required for the due execution, delivery and performance by it of this Farmout Agreement, other than authorizations, approvals or exemptions from requirement therefor, previously obtained and currently in force;
|
|
(f)
|
it has not incurred any obligation or liability, contingent or otherwise, for brokers' or finders' fees in respect of this Farmout Agreement or the transactions to be effected by it for which Farmee shall have any obligation or liability;
|
|
(g)
|
as of the date hereof, no suit, action or other proceeding before any Governmental Authority has been commenced against it or, to its knowledge, has been threatened against it, which relates to the Farmout Lands, the Option Lands or the operations conducted in respect thereof;
|
|
(h)
|
to the best of its knowledge, any wells which have been drilled upon the Farmout Lands or the Options Lands by Farmor have been drilled and operated, and if completed or abandoned have been so completed or abandoned, in all material respects in accordance with good oil and gas industry practices and all Regulations;
|
|
(i)
|
as of the date hereof, it has not received any, and to its knowledge there are no:
|
|
(i)
|
orders or directives which relate to environmental matters and which require any work, repairs, construction or capital expenditures with respect to the Farmout Lands or the Option Lands, where such orders or directives have not been complied with in all material respects; or
|
|
(ii)
|
any demand or notice issued with respect to the breach of any environmental, health or safety law applicable to the Farmout Lands or the Option Lands, including respecting the use, storage, treatment, transportation or disposition of environmental contaminants, which demand or notice remains outstanding on the date hereof.
|
9.2
|
Representations and Warranties of Farmee
|
|
(a)
|
it is a corporation duly organized and validly existing under the laws of France, is authorized to carry on business in the Province in which the Farmout Lands and the Option Lands are located, and now has good right, full power and absolute authority to enter into and perform its obligations under this Farmout Agreement;
|
|
(b)
|
the execution, delivery and performance of this Farmout Agreement has been duly and validly authorized by any and all requisite corporate, shareholders' and directors' actions and will not result in any violation of, be in conflict with or constitute a default under any articles, charter, bylaw or other governing document to which it is bound;
|
|
(c)
|
the execution, delivery and performance of this Farmout Agreement will not result in any violation of, be in conflict with or constitute a default under any term or provision of any agreement or document to which it is party or by which it is bound, nor under any judgment, decree, order, statute, regulation, rule or license applicable to it;
|
|
(d)
|
this Farmout Agreement and any other agreements delivered in connection herewith constitute valid and binding obligations of it enforceable against it in accordance with their terms;
|
|
(e)
|
no authorization or approval or other action by, and no notice to or filing with, any Governmental Authority or regulatory body exercising jurisdiction over it is required for the due execution, delivery and performance by it of this Farmout Agreement, other than authorizations, approvals or exemptions from requirement therefor, previously obtained and currently in force; and
|
|
(f)
|
it has not incurred any obligation or liability, contingent or otherwise, for brokers' or finders' fees in respect of this Farmout Agreement or the transactions to be effected by it for which Farmor shall have any obligation or liability.
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10.
|
GOVERNING LAW / DISPUTE RESOLUTION
|
10.1
|
Contract Governed by Alberta Law
|
10.2
|
Dispute Resolution
|
10.3
|
Confidentiality Regarding
Disputes
|
11.
|
NAOL – AGENT FOR FARMOR
|
11.1
|
NAOL as Agent
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11.2
|
Joint and Several Liability
|
12.
|
GENERAL
|
12.1
|
Further Assurances
|
12.2
|
Assignment and Enurement
|
12.3
|
Waiver
|
12.4
|
Entire Agreement
|
12.5
|
Amendment
|
12.6
|
Severability
|
12.7
|
No Partnership
|
12.8
|
Counterpart Execution
|
12.9
|
Language of Document
|
12.10
|
Addresses for Service
|
|
(a)
|
Farmor:
Suite 700, 10150-100 Street
Edmonton, AB T5J 0P6 Canada
Attention: President
|
|
(b)
|
Farmee:
51, rue d’Anjou
75008 Paris, France
Attention: Chief Financial Officer
|
12.11
|
Announcements
|
NORTHERN ALBERTA OIL LTD.
|
DEEP WELL OIL & GAS (ALBERTA) LTD.
|
|||
Per:
|
/s/ Curtis Sparrow
|
Per:
|
/s/ Curtis Sparrow
|
|
Name: Curtis Sparrow
Title: President
|
Name: Curtis Sparrow
Title: Corporate Secretary
|
|||
MP
WEST
CANADA
SAS
|
||||
Per:
|
/s/ Alain Torre
|
|||
Name: Alain Torre
Title: President
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Lands
|
Farmor's Pre- /
Post-Farmout Interest
|
Farmee's
Post-Farmout Interest
|
Encumbrances
|
|||
28-91-12-W5M
|
50% / 25%
|
25%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
29-91-12-W5M
|
50% / 25%
|
25%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
30-91-12-W5M
|
50% / 25%
|
25%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
31-91-12-W5M
|
50% / 25%
|
25%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
32-91-12-W5M
|
50% / 25%
|
25%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
25-91-13-W5M
|
50% / 25%
|
25%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
36-91-13-W5M
|
50% / 25%
|
25%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
1-92-13-W5M
|
50% / 25%
|
25%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
2-92-13-W5M
|
50% / 25%
|
25%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
11-92-13-W5M
|
50% / 25%
|
25%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
12-92-13-W5M
|
50% / 25%
|
25%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
15-92-13-W5M
|
50% / 25%
|
25%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
Lands
|
Farmor's Pre- /
Post-Farmout Interest
|
Farmee's
Post-Farmout Interest
|
Encumbrances
|
|||
27-91-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
15-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
16-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
17-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
18-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
19-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
20-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
21-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
22-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
26-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
27-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
28-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
29-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
30-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
31-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
32-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
33-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
34-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
35-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
36-92-12-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
27-91-13-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
26-91-13-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
35-91-13-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
Lands
|
Farmor's Pre- /
Post-Farmout Interest
|
Farmee's
Post-Farmout Interest
|
Encumbrances
|
|||
6-92-13-W5M
|
90% / 45%
|
45%
|
Alberta Crown Royalty
|
|||
7-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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8-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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9-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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10-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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13-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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14-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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16-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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17-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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18-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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19-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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20-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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21-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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22-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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23-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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24-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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25-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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26-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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27-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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28-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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29-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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30-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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31-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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32-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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33-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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34-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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35-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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36-92-13-W5M
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90% / 45%
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45%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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33-91-13-W5M
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80% / 40%
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40%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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34-91-13-W5M
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80% / 40%
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40%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
|
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3-92-13-W5M
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80% / 40%
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40%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
|
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4-92-13-W5M
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80% / 40%
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40%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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5-92-13-W5M
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80% / 40%
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40%
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Alberta Crown Royalty
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1.01
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In this Assignment Procedure, the following terms, when capitalized, - shall have the meaning assigned to each below:
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(i)
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a corporation is directly controlled by another corporation or partnership if the shares of the corporation to which are attached more than 50% of the votes that may be cast to elect directors of the corporation are beneficially owned by that other corporation or partnership and the votes attached to those shares are sufficient, it exercised, to elect a majority of the directors of the corporation;
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(ii)
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a partnership is directly controlled by a corporation or other partnership if that corporation or partnership beneficially owns more than a 50% interest in the partnership;
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(iii)
|
a corporation or partnership is indirectly controlled by another corporation or partnership if control, as defined above, is exercised through one or more other corporations or partnerships.
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(c)
|
“Assigned Interest” - means the interest in the Agreement which is the subject of an assignment and which is specified in a Notice of Assignment, but shall not include rights of the Assignor as operator.
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(e)
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“Assignment and Novation Agreement” - means an agreement by all parties to the Agreement and a party to whom an interest in the Agreement has been assigned where:
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(i)
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the assignee assumes the duties and obligations of the assignor for the Assigned Interest; and
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(ii)
|
the assignor is released from its duties for the Assigned Interest; and
|
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(iii)
|
the assignee is substituted as a party to the Agreement in the place of the assignor to the extent of the Assigned Interest.
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(f)
|
“Assignor” - means the party to the Agreement named in a Notice of Assignment as the Assignor.
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(g)
|
“Binding Date” - means the first day of the second calendar month following the month in which the Notice of Assignment is served in accordance with Article IV below.
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(h)
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“Notice of Assignment” - means a notice in the form entitled Notice of Assignment attached hereto as Appendix A.
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(i)
|
“Third Party” - means the parties to the Agreement who are not the Assignor.
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(j)
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“Transfer Date” - means the effective date of the transfer of the Assigned Interest, as specified in the Notice of Assignment.
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1.02
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In this Assignment Procedure, when a numbered clause or Article is referred to, that clause or Article is of this Assignment Procedure.
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2.01(a)
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A Notice of Assignment issued in accordance with this Assignment Procedure shall be used in place of an Assignment and Novation Agreement for assignments where the Agreement:
(i) requires parties to use; or
(ii) entitles parties to request; or
(iii)
is silent as to the right of any party to request;
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(b)
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The Notice of Assignment shall be in the form indicated in Appendix A and shall be executed by the Assignor and the Assignee.
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2.02
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If there is a conflict between the Assignment Procedure and the provisions of the Agreement, the Assignment Procedure shall prevail.
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2.03
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If the Agreement requires each Third Party’s consent to an assignment but does not specify a time within which each Third Party shall respond or shall be deemed to have responded, then consent of each Third Party to an assignment shall be deemed if it fails to reply within 20 days of receipt of a written request for consent.
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2.04(a)
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If the Agreement is silent regarding rights of first refusal or consent from Third Party which relates to an Assigned Interest, then Assignor shall, by notice pursuant to Article IV:
|
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(i)
|
advise Third Party of:
|
|
a.
|
its intention to make the disposition;
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b.
|
a description of the Assigned Interest; and
|
|
c.
|
the identity of the proposed Assignee, and
|
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(ii)
|
request Third Party’s written consent to such disposition, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.
|
Article I.
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(i)
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an assignment made by way of security for present or future indebtedness, or liabilities (whether contingent, direct or indirect and whether financial or otherwise), the issuance of the bonds or debentures of a corporation. of the performance of the obligations of a guarantor under a guarantee, provided that in the event the security is enforced by a sale or foreclosure. Clause 2.04 (a) shall apply; or
|
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(ii)
|
an assignment to an Affiliate, or in consequence of a merger or amalgamation with another corporation or pursuant to an assignment made by a party of its entire interest in the Agreement to a corporation in return for shares in that corporation or to a registered partnership in return for an interest in that partnership; or
|
|
(iii)
|
an assignment is required within the terms of the Agreement (such as, but not limited to, abandonment, forfeiture or surrender).
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(b)
|
If a notice of objection is served pursuant to Clause 2.06(a), the Notice of Assignment to which the notice of objection relates will be of no effect.
|
(c)
|
If a Third Party does not object pursuant to Clause 2.06(a), the Notice of Assignment will be effective for purposes of Article III, but each Third Party will retain all other rights or remedies arising as a consequence of the failure of Assignor to comply with Clause 2.05
,
including (without limitation), rights to seek damages for breach of the Agreement and rights to seek specific performance of a right of first refusal.
|
|
(i)
|
Subject to Clause 3.01 (d), Assignee shall assume and be bound by, observe and perform all terms, obligations and provisions in the Agreement with regard to the Assigned Interest at all times on or after the Transfer Date; and
|
|
(ii)
|
Assignor shall retain and be entitled to all rights, benefits and privileges under the Agreement with respect to the Assigned Interest at all times prior to the Transfer Date; and
|
|
(iii)
|
Subject to Clause 3.01 (d), Assignee shall assume and be entitled to all rights, benefits and privileges under the Agreement with respect to the Assigned Interest at all times on and after the Transfer Date.
|
|
(i)
|
releases and discharges Assignor from the observance and performance of all terms and covenants of the Agreement and all obligations and liabilities which arise or occur on or after the Transfer Date under the Agreement with respect to the Assigned Interest; and
|
|
(ii)
|
does not release and discharge Assignor from any obligation or liability which had arisen or accrued prior to the Transfer Date or which does not relate to the Assigned Interest.
|
|
(i)
|
releases and discharges Assignor from the observance and performance of all terms and covenants of the Agreement and all obligations and liabilities which arise or occur on or after the Transfer Date under the Agreement with respect to the Assigned Interest; and
|
|
(ii)
|
does not release and discharge Assignor from any obligation or liability which had arisen or accrued prior to the Transfer Date or which does not relate to the Assigned Interest.
|
|
(i)
|
when actually received by them, if received within the normal business hours on any day other than a Saturday, Sunday or statutory holiday; or
|
|
(ii)
|
at the commencement of the next ensuing business day following transmission thereof if such notice is not received during such normal business hours; or
|
|
(i)
|
Assignor has transferred and conveyed the Assigned Interest to the Assignee as of the Transfer Date; and
|
|
(ii)
|
Assignee agrees to replace Assignor, on and after the Transfer Date, as a party to the Master Agreement with respect to the Assigned Interest; and
|
|
(iii)
|
Assignee agrees to be bound by and observe all terms, obligations and provisions in the Master Agreement with respect to the Assigned Interest on and after the Transfer Date.
|
|
(i)
|
discharges and releases the Assignor from the observance and performance of all terms and covenants in the Master Agreement and any obligations and liabilities which arise or occur under the Master Agreement with respect to the Assigned Interest, and
|
|
(ii)
|
does not release and discharge the Assignor from any obligation or liability which had arisen or accrued prior to the Transfer Date or which does not relate to the Assigned Interest.
|
104(A)(1)
|
Cash Calls and Advances: Undertakings greater than
__
$50,000
____
dollars
|
|
201(F)(3)
|
Labour: ICPs shall _________/shall not
X
include stock options
|
|
302 (i)
|
Overhead Election: Alternative
A
|
|
The following sub-clause contained within the following clause is modified and replaced as follows:
|
101(A)(3)
|
Chart of Accounts means the chart of accounts as outlined in the PASC Accounting Guideline (AG-18) or as chosen by the Operator “Chart of Accounts”.
|
Schedule B1
|
|
Operation:
|
Drill SAGD producing well 01L/16-30-91-12W5M
|
Location:
|
Sawn Lake 01L/16-30-91-12W5M well
|
Operator:
|
Andora Energy Corporation
|
Classification of Operation:
|
Development Well
|
AFE Cost Estimate
|
$ 2,547,357
|
Participants
|
Working Interest
|
Net Cost
|
Cash Call
|
Due
|
|||||||||
Andora Energy Corporation
|
50 | % | $ | 1,273,678 | |||||||||
Northern Alberta Oil Ltd.
|
40 | % | 1,018,943 | $ | 1,018,943 |
16-Sep-13
|
|||||||
Deep Well Oil & Gas (Alberta) Ltd.
|
10 | % | 254,736 | $ | 254,734 |
16-Sep-13
|
|||||||
$ | 2,547,357 |
Participants
|
Working Interest
|
Net Cost
|
Cash Call
|
Due
|
|||||||||
Andora Energy Corporation
|
50 | % | $ | 9,095,775 | |||||||||
Northern Alberta Oil Ltd.
|
40 | % | 7,276,620 | $ | 7,276,620 |
16-Sep-13
|
|||||||
Deep Well Oil & Gas (Alberta) Ltd.
|
10 | % | 1,819,155 | $ | 1,819,155 |
16-Sep-13
|
|||||||
$ | 18,191,550 |
Schedule B3 - 1
|
|
Operation:
|
Complete 01L/16-30-91-12W5M for Steam Circulation
|
Location:
|
Sawn Lake 01L/16-30-91-12W5M well
|
Operator:
|
Andora Energy Corporation
|
Classification of Operation:
|
Construction Project
|
AFE Cost Estimate
|
$ 408,404
|
Participants
|
Working Interest
|
Net Cost
|
Cash Call
|
Due
|
|||||||||
Andora Energy Corporation
|
50 | % | $ | 204,202 | |||||||||
Northern Alberta Oil Ltd.
|
40 | % | 163,362 | $ | 163,362 |
16-Sep-13
|
|||||||
Deep Well Oil & Gas (Alberta) Ltd.
|
10 | % | 40,840 | $ | 40,840 |
16-Sep-13
|
|||||||
$ | 408,404 |
Schedule B3 – 2
|
|
Operation:
|
Complete 01L/16-30-91-12W5M for Production
|
Location:
|
Sawn Lake 01L/16-30-91-12W5M well
|
Operator:
|
Andora Energy Corporation
|
Classification of Operation:
|
Construction Project
|
AFE Cost Estimate
|
$ 882,580
|
Participants
|
Working Interest
|
Net Cost
|
Cash Call
|
Due
|
|||||||||
Andora Energy Corporation
|
50 | % | $ | 441,290 | |||||||||
Northern Alberta Oil Ltd.
|
40 | % | 353,032 | $ | 353,032 |
16-Sep-13
|
|||||||
Deep Well Oil & Gas (Alberta) Ltd.
|
10 | % | 88,258 | $ | 88,258 |
16-Sep-13
|
|||||||
$ | 882,580 |
1
|
Operation:
|
Water Source Well Completion & Workover
|
Location:
|
Andora Sawn Lake 16-20-91-12W5M
|
|
Operator:
|
Andora Energy Corporation
|
|
Classification of Operation:
|
Construction Project
|
|
Anticipated Commencement:
|
September 1, 2013
|
|
Estimated Duration:
|
15 days
|
|
AFE Cost Estimate
|
$ 432,224
|
Participants
|
Working Interest
|
Net Cost
|
Cash Call
|
Due
|
|||||||||
Andora Energy Corporation
|
50 | % | $ | 216,112 | |||||||||
Northern Alberta Oil Ltd.
|
40 | % | 172,890 | $ | 172,890 |
16-Sept-13
|
|||||||
Deep Well Oil & Gas (Alberta) Ltd.
|
10 | % | 43,222 | $ | 43,222 |
16-Sept-13
|
|||||||
$ | 432,224 |
2
|
Operation:
|
Water Disposal Well Completion & Workover
|
Location:
|
Andora Sawn Lake 15-21-91-12W5M
|
|
Operator:
|
Andora Energy Corporation
|
|
Classification of Operation:
|
Construction Project
|
|
Anticipated Commencement:
|
September 15, 2013
|
|
Estimated Duration:
|
15 days
|
|
AFE Cost Estimate
|
$ 344,046
|
Participants
|
Working Interest
|
Net Cost
|
Cash Call
|
Due
|
|||||||||
Andora Energy Corporation
|
50 | % | $ | 172,023 | |||||||||
Northern Alberta Oil Ltd.
|
40 | % | 137,618 | $ | 137,618 |
16-Sept-13
|
|||||||
Deep Well Oil & Gas (Alberta) Ltd.
|
10 | % | 34,405 | $ | 34,405 |
16-Sept-13
|
|||||||
$ | 344,046 |
3
|
Operation:
|
Andora Sawn Lake Pipeline to 7-30-91-12W5M SAGD Facility
|
Location:
|
Connect Water Source Well 16-20-91-12W5M to SAGD Facility
|
|
Connect Water Disposal Well 15-21-91-12W5M to SAGD Facility
|
||
Connect natural gas line from TCPL station to SAGD Facility
|
||
Operator:
|
Andora Energy Corporation
|
|
Classification of Operation:
|
Construction Project
|
|
Anticipated Commencement:
|
August 1, 2013
|
|
Estimated Duration:
|
60 days
|
|
AFE Cost Estimate
|
$ 1,340,866
|
Participants
|
Working Interest
|
Net Cost
|
Cash Call
|
Due
|
|||||||||
Andora Energy Corporation
|
50 | % | $ | 670,433 | |||||||||
Northern Alberta Oil Ltd.
|
40 | % | 536,346 | $ | 536,346 |
16-Sept-13
|
|||||||
Deep Well Oil & Gas (Alberta) Ltd.
|
10 | % | 134,087 | $ | 134,087 |
16-Sept-13
|
|||||||
$ | 1,340,866 |
1.
|
The sum of $30,000.00 shall be paid forthwith upon receipt to Northern Alberta Oil Ltd. on account of the first payment under Section 3.1 of the Farmout Agreement.
|
2.
|
The sum of $12,073,512.00 shall be paid directly to Andora Energy Corporation on account of the 2013 Cash Call (as defined in the Demonstration Project Agreement) prior to the due date, provided such cash call is acceptable to Northern Alberta Oil Ltd. and if such amount is not paid to Andora Energy Corporation by December 31, 2013, it shall be returned to counsel to the Farmee.
|