IISD Model Contract Clauses for Responsible Investment in Agriculture:

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58. Third-Party Beneficiaries

 

58.1 The Parties hereby expressly agree that all Legitimate Tenure Rights Holders, members of the Local Community, Indigenous Peoples, Workers [and Contract Farmers] are Third-Party Beneficiaries of this Agreement and shall be entitled to receive and enforce, including through the use of the procedures set out in Section 61, all of the benefits of this Agreement [other than the following Sections [insert exclusions as appropriate]].

58.2 Without prejudice to the generality to the foregoing paragraph, no Third-Party Beneficiary shall be subject to any liability whatsoever to any Party under this Agreement.


For more information: See generally UNIDROIT & IFAD 2021, Chapter 2.III.C (Contracts With Legitimate Tenure Right Holders as Third-Party Beneficiaries); Aizawa & Mann, 2021, Section 5.1 (Ensure Third-Party Rights Are Protected).

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