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Define: IF APPLICABLE

The meaning of “IF APPLICABLE” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is ‘IF APPLICABLE’ defined in a legal contract?

  • IF APPLICABLE means the term will be applied depending on the circumstances or requirements of the situation.
    Seen in 10 SEC filings.
  • IF APPLICABLE means the requirement or condition is necessary if the situation or project has a specific impact.
    Seen in 3 SEC filings.
  • IF APPLICABLE means the specific measure, regulation, or situation will come into action only under certain conditions.
    Seen in 3 SEC filings.
  • IF APPLICABLE means an action or process will only take place if pertinent or relevant according to the situation or requirements.
    Seen in 3 SEC filings.
  • IF APPLICABLE means the described process, rules, or conditions will only be applicable under certain circumstances.
    Seen in 3 SEC filings.

Note: pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • IF APPLICABLE means only enacted or implemented as needed, dependent on specific circumstances or requirements.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When specific conditions are or have been met
  • When particular rules or regulations apply

Relevant Sectors

What is the most popular definition of 'IF APPLICABLE'?

IF APPLICABLE means only enacted or implemented as needed, dependent on specific circumstances or requirements

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