that party has been served personally,.on the date of service; or malled by pre~paid registered mail, on the date raceived or on the sixth day after receipt of mailing by any Canada post office, whichever is the earlier, so long as the notice jis mailed to the party at the most recent address shown on title in the records of the Land Title Office for that party or to whatever address the parties from time to time may in writing agree to; whenever the singular or masculine is used in this Agreement, the same is deemed to include the plural or the feminine or the body politic or corporate as the context so requires; every reference to each party is deemed to include the heirs, executors, administrators, successors, assigns, employees, agents, officers and invitees of such party whenever the context so requires or allows; any opinion which the City is entitled by virtue by this Agreement to form may be formed on behalf of the City by the City Engineer in which event the opinion of the City Engineer shal! be deemed to be the opinion of the City for the purposes of this Agreement; If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase in this Agreement is for any reason held to be invalid by the decision of a Court of competent jurisdiction, the Invalid portion shail be served and the decision that it is invalid shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this Agreement; this Agreement shall enure to the benefit of and be binding on the parties hereto NOTWITHSTANDING any rule of taw or equity to the contrary; and this Agreement shal! be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of British Columbia. . ' ; i , : : i a Fs q z 2 A 4 & & Z 8 £- ‘ 3 ‘