CONTRACT OF MANDATE

(special purpose)
BETWEEN:

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(hereinafter referred to as the Mandator)

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(hereinafter referred to as the Mandatary)
(the Mandator and the Mandatary hereinafter collectively referred to as the Parties)

PREAMBLE
WHEREAS the Mandator wishes to give a special mandate to the Mandatary;
WHEREAS the Mandatary agrees to act according to the special mandate the Mandator wishes to
give him;
WHEREAS the Parties wish to evidence their agreement in writing;
WHEREAS the Parties are duly authorized and have the capacity to enter into and perform this
Agreement;
NOW THEREFORE, THE PARTIES AGREE AS FOLLOWS:
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PREAMBLE
The preamble hereto shall form an integral part hereof.

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OBJECT
The Mandator hereby expressly empowers the Mandatary to represent him in the following
matter:
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including, but without restricting the foregoing:
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CONSIDERATION
In consideration of the fulfillment of his mandate, the Mandatary shall receive no
compensation, as this mandate is by gratuitous title.
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In consideration of the fulfillment of his mandate, the Mandatary shall receive the following
compensation:
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This compensation shall be payable as follows:
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SPECIAL PROVISIONS
4.01 Obligations of the Mandatary
Unless otherwise stated in this Agreement, the Mandatary shall:
a) act with care and diligence;
b) act with honesty and faithfulness in the best interest of the Mandator;
c) not exercise his powers to serve his own interest or the interest of a third person;
d) not place himself in a position that puts his own interest in conflict with that of the
Mandator;
e) inform the Mandator, if requested, or where the circumstances warrant it, on the state
reached in the performance of the mandate;
f) personally fulfill the mandate;
g) if the interest of the Mandator so requires, appoint a third person to replace him where
unforeseen circumstances prevent him from fulfilling the mandate and he is unable to
inform the Mandator in due time;
h) if the interest of the Mandator so requires, seek assistance of another person and
delegate powers to this person for that purpose;
i) not, even by through an intermediary, become a party to an act which he has accepted to
perform for the Mandator;
j) not use for his own benefit the information he obtains or any property he is charged to
receive or to administer in carrying out his mandate;
k) not dispose, by gratuitous title, of the property entrusted to him; nevertheless, he will be
able to do so, if such property is of low value and its disposal is made for the benefit of
the Mandator or for the purpose pursued;
l) not renounce a right which belongs to the Mandator or is part of his patrimony, without
having a valid counterpart;
m) promptly inform the Mandator that he has fulfilled his mandate;
n) respect the obligations imposed upon him by law; and
o) act within the limits of the powers entrusted to him by this Agreement.
4.02 Obligations of the Mandator
Unless otherwise stated in this Agreement, the Mandator shall:
a) cooperate with the Mandatary in order to facilitate the fulfillment of the mandate;
b) advance, if required by the Mandatary, the necessary sums of money for the
performance of the mandate;
c) reimburse to the Mandatary reasonable expenses and interest due since the day such
expenses were disbursed;

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