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The warranty for Machines acquired in Western Europe shall be valid and applicable in all Western
Europe countries provided the Machines have been announced and made available in such countries.
If you purchase a Machine in one of the Western European countries, as defined above, you may obtain
warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to
perform warranty service or (2) from IBM, provided the Machine has been announced and made
available by IBM in the country in which you wish to obtain service.
If you purchased a Personal Computer Machine in Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Federal Republic of
Yugoslavia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia,
Slovak Republic, Slovenia, or Ukraine, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of
those countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or (2) from IBM.
If you purchase a Machine in a Middle Eastern or African country, you may obtain warranty service for
that Machine from the IBM entity within the country of purchase, if that IBM entity provides warranty
service in that country, or from an IBM reseller, approved by IBM to perform warranty service on that
Machine in that country. Warranty service in Africa is available within 50 kilometers of an IBM
approved service provider. You are responsible for transportation costs for Machines located outside 50
kilometers of an IBM approved service provider.
Governing Law :
The phrase “the laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine” is replaced by:
1) “the laws of Austria” in Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, FYR Macedonia, Moldova, Poland,
Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, and FR
Yugoslavia
; 2) “the laws of France” in Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde,
Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo Republic, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of
Congo, Equatorial Guinea, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea,
Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte,
Morocco, New Caledonia, Niger, Reunion, Senegal, Seychelles, Togo, Tunisia, Vanuatu, and
Wallis & Futuna
; 3) “the laws of Finland” in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania ; 4) “the laws of
England” in Angola, Bahrain, Botswana, Burundi, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Jordan,
Kenya, Kuwait, Liberia, Malawi, Malta, Mozambique, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Rwanda,
Sao Tome, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, the
United Kingdom, West Bank/Gaza, Yemen, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
; and 5) “the laws of South
Africa” in South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho and Swaziland .
Jurisdiction : The following is added after the first sentence :
1) In Austria the choice of jurisdiction for all disputes arising out of this Statement of Limited
Warranty and relating thereto, including its existence, will be the competent court of law in Vienna,
Austria (Inner-City); 2)
in Angola, Bahrain, Botswana, Burundi, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana,
Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Liberia, Malawi, Malta, Mozambique, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar,
Rwanda, Sao Tome, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, United Arab
Emirates, West Bank/Gaza, Yemen, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
all disputes arising out of this
Statement of Limited Warranty or related to its execution, including summary proceedings, will be
submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts; 3) in
Belgium and Luxembourg , all
disputes arising out of this Statement of Limited Warranty or related to its interpretation or its
execution, the law, and the courts of the capital city, of the country of your registered office and/or
commercial site location only are competent; 4)
in France, Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon,
Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo Republic, Djibouti, Democratic
Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia,
Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius,
Mayotte, Morocco, New Caledonia, Niger, Reunion, Senegal, Seychelles, Togo, Tunisia, Vanuatu,
and Wallis & Futuna
all disputes arising out of this Statement of Limited Warranty or related to its
violation or execution, including summary proceedings, will be settled exclusively by the Commercial
Court of Paris; 5)
in Russia , all disputes arising out of or in relation to the interpretation, the violation,
the termination, the nullity of the execution of this Statement of Limited Warranty shall be settled by