In the Body20 Franchisee-Specific Terms, what happens if there is an inconsistency between the narrative description and a pictorial identification of the Development Area?

According to the 2025 Body20 Franchise Disclosure Document, in the event of an inconsistency between the narrative description and a pictorial identification of the Development Area, the narrative description will take precedence. This is detailed in Section 1, regarding the Development Area, within the Franchisee-Specific Terms. The Development Area defines the geographic region in which a franchisee is granted the rights to develop Body20 studios.

For a prospective Body20 franchisee, this means that the written description of the Development Area in the franchise agreement is the controlling definition, not any map or picture. It is important to carefully review and understand the narrative description of the Development Area before signing the agreement, as this will determine the scope of the franchisee's exclusive rights.

This clause aims to provide clarity and avoid disputes over the exact boundaries of the Development Area. While visual aids like maps can be helpful, the narrative description serves as the definitive source for defining the territory. Franchisees should ensure that the narrative description accurately reflects their understanding of the agreed-upon territory and conduct thorough due diligence to confirm its suitability for their business plans.