verb to supply or make available (something that is needed or wanted)
conjunction used to introduce a clause or sentence that gives the reason for the main clause
In legal documents, 'provided' is often used to introduce a condition or stipulation that must be met for a certain action or outcome to occur.
Government regulations may use 'provided' to establish the conditions that must be satisfied for compliance with certain laws or rules.
In contract law, 'provided' is commonly used to specify the terms and conditions under which a contract is valid or enforceable.
Insurance policies frequently use 'provided' to outline the circumstances under which coverage is granted or denied.