| ARTICLE THIRTEENGENERAL
 Any notice or other communication to be given in 
                    connection with this Agreement will be given in writing and 
                    will be given by personal delivery or by electronic communication 
                    addressed to the recipient as follows:  
                    
                      to The Attorney General of Canada:  
                     
                       
                        Justice Canada, Department of HealthBrooke Claxton Building, 2nd Floor
 Tunneys Pasture
 P. O. Box: Postal Locator: 0902D
 Ottawa, Ontario
 K1A 0K9
 
 Attention: Senior General Counsel
 Facsimile No.: (613) 957-1327
  
                    
                      to Her Majesty the Queen In Right of the Province of 
                        British Columbia:  
                     
                       
                        c/o Ministry of the Attorney General6th Floor, 1001 Douglas Street
 Victoria, BC
 V8W 2C5
 
 Attention: Supervising Counsel
 Facsimile No.: (250) 356-9154
  
                    
                      to Her Majesty the Queen In Right of the Province of 
                        Alberta:  
                     
                       
                        c/o Alberta JusticeCivil Law Branch, 5th Floor
 9833 - 109th Street
 Edmonton, Alberta
 T5K 2E8
 
 Attention: Minister of Health and Wellness
 Facsimile No.: (780) 415-0961
 
 Attention: Minister of International and Intergovernmental 
                          Relations
  
                    
                      to Her Majesty the Queen In Right of the Province of 
                        Saskatchewan:  
                       
                        c/o Saskatchewan JusticeCivil Law Division
 9th Floor
 1874 Scarth Street
 Regina, Saskatchewan
 S4P 3V7
 Attention: Darryl Bogdasavich, Q.C.
  
                       
                        Facsimile No.: (306) 787-0581  
                    
                      to Her Majesty the Queen In Right of the Province of 
                        Manitoba:  
                     
                       
                        Manitoba JusticeSuite 730
 405 Broadway
 Winnipeg, Manitoba
 R3C 3L6
 Attention: Director of Legal Services
 Facsimile No.: (204) 948-2041  
                    
                      to Her Majesty the Queen In Right of Ontario:  
                     
                       
                        c/o Ministry of the Attorney General for OntarioDirector, Crown Law Office Civil
 8th Floor, 720 Bay Street
 Toronto, Ontario
 M5G 2K1
 
 Facsimile No.: (416) 326-4181
  
                    
                      to Le Gouvernment du Québec:  
                     
                       
                        c/o La Procureure Générale du Québec1, rue Notre-Dame est, 8e étage
 Montreal, Québec
 H2Y 1B6
 Attention: Robert Monette Facsimile No.: (514) 873-7074
  
                    
                      to Her Majesty the Queen In Right of the Province of 
                        New Brunswick:  
                     
                       
                        c/o Department of JusticeLegal Services Branch
 Room 444, Centennial Building
 670 King Street
 P. O. Box 6000
 Fredericton, New Brunswick
 E3B 5H1
 Attention: William A. AndersonFacsimile No.: (506) 453-3275
  
                    
                      to Her Majesty the Queen In Right of the Province of 
                        Nova Scotia:  
                     
                       
                        Department of HealthP. O. Box 488
 Halifax, Nova Scotia
 B3J 2R8
 Attention: Deputy Minister of Health Facsimile No.: (902) 424-0559
  
                    
                      to Her Majesty the Queen In Right of the Province of 
                        Prince Edward Island:  
                     
                       
                        Department of Community Affairs and Attorney GeneralP. O. Box 2000, 11 Kent Street, 1st Floor
 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
 C1A 7N8
 Attention: Adele MacLeodFacsimile No.: (902) 368-4563
  
                    
                      to Her Majesty the Queen In Right of the Province of 
                        Newfoundland:  
                     
                       
                        Department of JusticeConfederation Building
 P. O. Box 8700
 St. Johns, Newfoundland
 A1B 4J6
 Attention: Mrs. Lynn Spracklin, Q.C.Deputy Attorney General
 Facsimile No.: (709) 729-2129
  
                    
                      to The Government of the Northwest Territories:  
                     
                       
                        Government of the Northwest TerritoriesLegislative Assembly (2)
 P. O. Box 1320
 Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
 X1A 2L9
 Attention: The Honourable Floyd RolandMinister of Health and Social Services
 Facsimile No.: (867) 873-0399
  
                    
                      to The Government of Nunavut:  
                     
                       
                        Department of JusticeGovernment of Nunavut
 P. O. Box 800
 Iqaluit, NT
 X0A 0H0
 Attention: Nora SandersDeputy Minister of Justice
 Facsimile No.: (867) 979-5977
  
                    
                      to The Government of the Yukon Territory:  
                     
                       
                        c/o Yukon JusticeLegal Services, 2nd Floor
 Andrew Philipsen Law Centre
 2130 Second Avenue
 Whitehorse, Yukon
 Y1A 5C3
 Attention: Director of Legal ServicesFacsimile No.: (867) 393-6379
  
                    
                      to Anita Endean:  
                     
                       
                        c/o Camp Church & Associates4th Floor, Randall Building
 555 West George Street
 Vancouver, British Columbia
 V6B 1Z5
 Attention: J.J. Camp, Q.C.Facsimile No.: (604) 689-7554
  
                    
                      to Martin Henry Griffen and Anna Kardish:  
                     
                       
                        c/o Gignac, Sutts600 Westcourt Place
 251 Goyeau Street
 Windsor, Ontario
 N9A 6V4
 Attention: Harvey T. Strosberg, Q.C. Facsimile No.: (519) 258-9527
  
                    
                      to Dominique Honhon:  
                     
                       
                        c/o Pierre R. Lavigne220-440 Laurier Avenue West
 Ottawa, Ontario
 K1R 7X6
 Facsimile No.: (613) 782-2445  
                     
                      and to:  
                     
                       
                        Marchand, Magnan, Melanson, ForgetSte. 1640
 600 rue de la Gauchetiere
 Montreal, Québec
 H3B 4L8
 Attention: Michel SavonittoFacsimile No.: (514) 861-0727
  
                    
                      to Christopher Forrest Mitchell:  
                     
                       
                        c/o Blake, Cassels & GraydonThree Bentall Centre, Suite 2600
 595 Burrard Street
 Vancouver, British Columbia
 V7X 1L3
 Attention: Marvin R. V. StorrowFacsimile No.: (604) 631-3309
  
                    
                      to James Kreppner and Barry Isaac:  
                     
                       
                        c/o Hodgson Tough Shields DesBrisay ODonnell36 Toronto Street, Suite 550
 Toronto, Ontario
 M5C 2C5
 Attention: Bonnie A. ToughFacsimile No.: (416) 304-6406
  
                    
                      to David Page:  
                     
                       
                        c/o Petit Blaquière Dagenais5929, Transcanadienne, Suite 230
 Ville St-Laurent, Québec
 H4T 1Z6
 Attention: Jean BlaquièreFacsimile No.: (514) 744-8003
 or to such other address, individual or electronic communication 
                    number as a Party may from time to time advise by notice given 
                    pursuant to this Section. Any notice or other communication 
                    will be exclusively deemed to have been given, if given by 
                    personal delivery, on the day of actual delivery thereof and, 
                    if given by electronic communication, on the day of transmittal 
                    thereof if transmitted during normal business hours of the 
                    recipient and on the Business Day during which such normal 
                    business hours next occur if not so transmitted. 13.02 Entire Agreement 
                    (top) This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between 
                    the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and 
                    cancels and supersedes any prior or other understandings and 
                    agreements between the Parties with respect thereto. There 
                    are no representations, warranties, terms, conditions, undertakings, 
                    covenants or collateral agreements, express, implied or statutory 
                    between the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof 
                    other than as expressly set forth in this Agreement. 13.03 Class Action Counsel Fees 
                    (top) The fees, disbursements, costs, GST and other applicable 
                    taxes of Class Action Counsel will be paid out of the Trust. 
                    Fees will be fixed by the Court in each Class Action on the 
                    basis of a lump sum, hourly rate, hourly rate increased by 
                    a multiplier or otherwise, but not on the basis of a percentage 
                    of the Settlement Amount.  13.04 Benefit of the Agreement 
                    (top) This Agreement will enure to the benefit of and be 
                    binding upon the respective heirs, executors, administrators, 
                    successors and assigns of the Parties.  This Agreement may be executed in English or French 
                    in any number of counterparts, each of which will be deemed 
                    to be an original and all of which taken together will be 
                    deemed to constitute one and the same Agreement.  
                    IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Parties have executed this Agreement. 
                     
                      | SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED | ) | THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA |   
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 | By: "Ivan G. Whitehall" Name: I. G. Whitehall, Q.C.
 Office: Chief General Counsel
 HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN THE RIGHT
 OF THE PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
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                      |  | ) | By: "Penny Priddy"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: Honourable Penny Priddy, Minister of  |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Health and Minister Responsible for Seniors |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN THE RIGHT |   
                      |  | ) | OF THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | By: "Halvar Jonson"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: H. C. Jonson |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Minister of Health and Wellness |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | And: "S. McClellan"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: Hon. Shirley McClellan, Minister 
                          of |   
                      |  | ) | Title: International & Intergovernmental 
                          Affairs |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN THE RIGHT |   
                      |  | ) | OF THE PROVINCE OF SASKATCHEWAN |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
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                      |  | ) | By: "Pat Atkinson"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name:Pat Akinson |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Minister of Health |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN THE RIGHT |   
                      |  | ) | OF THE PROVINCE OF MANITOBA |   
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                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | By: "Eric Stefanson"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: Honourable Eric Stefanson |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Minister of Health |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN THE RIGHT |   
                      |  | ) | OF ONTARIO |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | By: "Jeffrey C. Lozon"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: Jeffrey C. Lozon |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Deputy Minister of Health |   
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                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | LE GOUVERNMENT DU QUEBEC |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | By: "P. Marois"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: Pauline Marois |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Ministre dÉtat à la Santé et aux Services sociaux |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | And: "J. Facal"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: Joseph Facal, Ministre délégué 
                          aux |   
                      |  | ) | Office: affaires intergouvernementales 
                          canadiennes |   
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                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN THE RIGHT |   
                      |  | ) | OF THE PROVINCE OF NEW BRUNSWICK |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | By: "Ann Breault"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: Ann Breault, Minister of |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Health and Community Services |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN THE RIGHT |   
                      |  | ) | OF THE PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | By: "James A. Smith"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: Dr. James A. Smith |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Minister of Health |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN THE RIGHT |   
                      |  | ) | OF THE PROVINCE OF PRINCE EDWARD  |   
                      |  | ) | ISLAND |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | By: "Mildred Dover"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: Mildred Dover, Minister of |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Health and Social Services |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN THE RIGHT |   
                      |  | ) | OF THE PROVINCE OF NEWFOUNDLAND |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      | Deborah E. Fry | ) | By: "Joan Aylward"  |   
                      | Deputy Minister | ) | Name: Joan Marie Aylward |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Minister of Health and Community 
                          Services |   
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                      |  | ) |  |   
                      | Tim Murphy | ) | And: "B. Tobin"  |   
                      | Assistant Deputy Minister | ) | Name: Brian Tobin |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Premier |   
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                      |  | ) | THE GOVERNMENT OF |   
                      |  | ) | THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | By: "Floyd K. Roland"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: Floyd K. Roland |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Minister of Health and Social 
                          Services |   
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                      |  | ) | THE GOVERNMENT OF NUNAVUT |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
                      |  | ) | By: "Edward Picco"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: Edward Picco |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Minister of Health and Social 
                          Services |   
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                      |  | ) | THE GOVERNMENT OF THE YUKON |   
                      |  | ) | TERRITORY |   
                      |  | ) |  |   
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                      |  | ) | By: "David Sloan"  |   
                      |  | ) | Name: David Sloan |   
                      |  | ) | Office: Minister, Health and Social 
                          Services |   
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                      | "J. J. Camp"  | ) | "Anita Endean"  |   
                      | as to the signature of | ) | Anita Endean |   
                      | Anita Endean | ) |  |   
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                      | "Harvey T. Strosberg"  | ) | "M. H. Griffen"  |   
                      | as to the signature of | ) | Martin Henry Griffen |   
                      | Martin Henry Griffen | ) |  |   
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                      | "Harvey T. Strosberg"  | ) | "A. Kardish"  |   
                      | as to the signature of | ) | Anna Kardish |   
                      | Anna Kardish | ) |  |   
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                      | "Pierre R. Lavigne"  | ) | "Dominique Honhon"  |   
                      | as to the signature of | ) | Dominique Honhon |   
                      | Dominique Honhon | ) |  |   
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                      | "David Gruber"  | ) | "Christopher Mitchell"  |   
                      | as to the signature of | ) | Christopher Forrest Mitchell |   
                      | Christopher Forrest Mitchell | ) |  |   
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                      | "David Robins"  | ) | "James Kreppner"  |   
                      | as to the signature of | ) | James Kreppner |   
                      | James Kreppner | ) |  |   
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                      | "Elena Likhof"  | ) | "Barry M. Isaac"  |   
                      | as to the signature of | ) | Barry Isaac |   
                      | Barry Isaac | ) |  |   
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                      | "David Robins"  | ) | "David Page"  |   
                      | as to the signature of | ) | David Page |   
                      | David Page | ) |  |   
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