17. CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES

If any change in applicable law or regulation or in the application or interpretation thereof by any Government Authority charged with the administration therefor shall make it impracticable or unlawful for the Bank to maintain or give effect to its obligations under this Agreement, the Bank shall give notice in writing to the Borrower(s) of such event and the Bank’s obligation to make the Short-Term Facility(ies) available shall be cancelled and the Borrower(s) shall immediately upon receipt of such notice repay the Bank the Outstanding Debt unde the Short-Term Facility.