Europol Public Information  smooth manner, at no cost and at the least disturbance for Europol. The  Contractor  is responsible  for any delay in performance from the replacement of  Personnel  in accordance with this Article.  Interrelated events will be treated as single event.  Page 32 of 79  Europol’s initials:  Contractor’s initials:  6. The  Contractor  shall indemnify and hold Europol harmless against all damages and costs incurred  due to any third-party claim. The  Contractor  shall provide compensation in the event of any action,  iii. in case(s) of other loss or damage other than those at (i) and (ii) above, the liability is limited to  three times the total amount of the  Specific Contract  or  Purchase Order relevant for the  damage or loss.  ii. the liability is limited to EUR 1,500,000 (one million and five hundred thousand Euro) per event  for damage to Europol property; AND  d) for breaches of IPR as specified in Article II-13 (“ Intellectual property rights ”).  c) for breaches of  Due Remuneration payment obligation as specified in Article II-4 (5)  (“ Contractor’s Personnel ”);  b) for damage or loss caused by gross negligence or wilful misconduct; a) personal injury and death;  i. the liability shall be unlimited for: 5. The  Contractor shall be held liable for any loss or damage sustained by Europol, including in the  event of sub-contracting, as follows: 4. Europol shall not be held liable for any damage caused or sustained by the  Contractor , nor any  damage caused by the  Contractor  to third parties, except in the event of wilful misconduct or gross  negligence on the part of Europol including for personal injury and death. ii. if the  Specific Contract or  Purchase Order specifies that for the delivery of goods and/or  performance of services time is of the essence [i.e. it is a “critical” deadline].  i. if the time limit by which the agreed services should have been performed and/or the agreed  goods should have been delivered has been extended prior to its expiry by means of a written  addendum to the  Specific Contract  or  Purchase Order . If the defaulting party fails to discharge  its obligations by the end of the extended time limit, the defaulting party is held to be  immediately in default from that date without the need for a notice of default to be sent; OR  3. A notice of default is not required:  2. Notwithstanding the preceding, the defaulting party shall be deemed to be immediately in default, if  it is in a situation of permanent impossibility to perform its contractual obligations or if in the  intervening time since the notice was sent, it became clear there is no objective prospect of it  discharging the contractual obligations in question within the time limit stipulated in the notice. 1. If one of the parties fails to discharge its contractual obligations, the other party may place it in  default by sending a notice of default. The notice of default must be given as  Formal notification ,  and the defaulting party will be given a reasonable period of time in which to discharge its  obligations. Failure to comply with the obligation(s) by the strict deadline indicated in the notice of  default triggers the defaulting party’s liability under the  Framework Contract . Liability  Article II-5 