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The fine distinction between gradual or sudden pollution

DOES Lloyd‘s Underwriters‘ Non-Marine Association clause 1685 (NMA 1685), which excludes cover in general liability policies for claims from seepage, pollution or contamination other than from a “sudden, unintended and unexpected happening”, cover the cost of clearing gradual pollution?

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