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Master Service Agreementinvoice or part of it that it had not previously disputed provided that such dispute is bona fide. Thewithheld amount shall be limited to that which is the disputed amount. The disputed amount shallbe referred to the escalation procedure as set out in Schedule V of this Agreement. Any exerciseby the Client under this Clause shall not entitle the System Integrator to delay or withholdprovision of the Services.(f) The System Integrator shall pay all its sub-contractors in a timely fashion in accordance with amechanism, which will not prejudice the Project.2.15.3. Tax(a) The Client or its nominated agencies shall be responsible for withholding taxes from the amountsdue and payable to the System Integrator wherever applicable. The System Integrator shall payfor all other taxes in connection with this Agreement, SLA, scope of work and any otherengagement required to be undertaken as a part of this Agreement, including, but not limited to,property, sales, use, excise, value-added, goods and services, consumption and other similar taxesor duties.(b) The Client or its nominated agencies shall provide System Integrator with the original tax receiptof any withholding taxes paid by Client or its nominated agencies on payments under thisAgreement. The System Integrator agrees to reimburse and hold the Client or its nominatedagencies harmless from any deficiency including penalties and interest relating to taxes that are itsresponsibility under this paragraph. For purposes of this Agreement, taxes shall include taxesincurred on transactions between and among the Client or its nominated agencies, the SystemIntegrator and third party subcontractors.(c) In the event of any increase or decrease of the rate of taxes due to any statutory notification/sduring the Term of the Agreement the consequential effect shall be to the account of the SystemIntegrator.(d) The Parties shall cooperate to enable each Party to accurately determine its own tax liability andto minimize such liability to the extent legally permissible. In connection therewith, the Partiesshall provide each other with the following:(I) any resale certificates;(II) Any relevant information regarding out-of-state or use of materials, equipment or services;and(III) Any direct pay permits, exemption certificates or information reasonably requested by theother Party.Arunachal Pradesh Police Page 28