16.1 Ecode shall be entitled, without any liability to the Merchant, to immediately suspend the Boost Service (including withholding any Settlement to the Merchant) by written notice to the Merchant if, in the sole and absolute opinion of Ecode that:

1. (a) the Merchant has breached any warranty, terms and conditions of this Agreement; and
2. (b) any of the events stipulated in Clause 17.1(b)(i) to (iv) and/or in Clause 17.1(c) occurs to or is committed by the Merchant.

16.2 The issuance of such suspension notice shall not in any way prejudice or prevent Ecode from exercising its rights to terminate this Agreement under Clause 17 with respect to the same breach and/or event.