of the damaged property bears to its sound market value. if the insured
property enumerated in the schedule is more than one item, the provision
of this clause shall apply to each thereof.
3. if a claim for loss of or damage to the insured item is settled on
a total loss basis, the salvage value of such item shall be deducted from
the indemnity payable by the company. the company may, at its option,
decline the abandonment of any damaged property by the insured.
4. in the event of loss of or damage to any equipment item insured
forming part of a pair or set, the company shall not be liable in respect
of each of such item lost or damaged for more than its proportionate part
of the sum insured on the complete pair or set.
5. in the event of any loss occurrence, the company shall also pay the
insured for the expenses reasonably incurred for taking necessary measures
to minimize loss or damage to the least extent, but in no case shall such
expenses referred hereto exceed the sum insured of the insured property.
6. upon settlement of a claim, an endorsement shall be issued by the
company to reduce the sum insured corresponding to the property lost or