ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event (a) Subject to Section 3.1 (b) and Section 5.1, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have occurred). (b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or the Stock Acquisition Date by: (i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or (ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transferees) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. (c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement. (d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (World Color Press Inc.), Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (World Color Press Inc.)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubparagraphs 3.1(b), 5.1(d) and Section 5.15.1(e), in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof payment of the Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice three times the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right Right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, Stock Acquisition Date an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have has occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly direct or indirectlyindirect, from of an Acquiring Person (or of any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or of any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section subparagraph 3.1(b)(i), ; shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany transferee of, or other successor to, such Rights, whether directly or indirectly) shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have thereafter any other rights right whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subparagraph 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subparagraph 3.1(b) and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section subparagraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee Nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).:
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Samples: Shareholder Protection Rights Plan Agreement (Greenfire Resources Ltd.), Shareholder Protection Rights Plan Agreement (Greenfire Resources Ltd.)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in EventEvent
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubparagraphs 3.1(b), 5.1(d) and Section 5.15.1(e), in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof payment of the Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice three times the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right Right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, Stock Acquisition Date an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have has occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); oror
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly direct or indirectlyindirect, from of an Acquiring Person (or of any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or of any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(i), subparagraph 3.1(b)(i); shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany transferee of, or other successor to, such Rights, whether directly or indirectly) shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have thereafter any other rights right whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subparagraph 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subparagraph 3.1(b) and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) Any Rights Certificate that represents Rights Beneficially Owned by a Person described in either subparagraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any Nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall contain the following legend: provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so in writing by the Corporation or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in either subparagraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii).
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, Business Corporations Act (Alberta) and the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act Alberta) and the securities any other applicable laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Protection Rights Plan Agreement, Shareholder Protection Rights Plan Agreement
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 4.1 Flip-in EventEvent
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsection 4.1(b) and Section 5.1section 6.1, in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-Flip- in Event shall occuroccurs, then each Right shall will constitute, effective at on and after the later of its date of issue and the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after following the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof payment of the relevant Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment adjustments provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that section 3.2 if, after the consummation or occurrence or eventsuch date of occurrence, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have occurredsection 3.2 has occurred with respect to the Common Share).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
by (i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
or (ii) a transferee of Rightsor other successor in title, directly or indirectly, from (a “Transferee”) of Rights held by an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such ) in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), ) that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(iclause (i), shall will become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany Transferee) shall thereafter will not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter will not have thereafter any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent on exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subsection will be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purpose of this section and such Rights will be null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(iclause (b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Personperson, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon on transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or will contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person THE RIGHTS REPRESENTED BY THIS RIGHTS CERTIFICATE ARE OR WERE BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY A PERSON WHO WAS AN ACQUIRING PERSON OR AN AFFILIATE OR ASSOCIATE OF AN ACQUIRING PERSON OR A PERSON ACTING JOINTLY OR IN CONCERT WITH ANY OF THEM (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan AgreementAS SUCH TERMS ARE DEFINED IN THE SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS PLAN AGREEMENT). THIS RIGHTS CERTIFICATE AND THE RIGHTS REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE WILL BE VOID IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES SPECIFIED IN SUBSECTION 4.1(b) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring PersonOF THE SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS PLAN AGREEMENT. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Providedprovided, however, that the Rights Agent shall will not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition inclusion of such legend that legend, but shall impose such will be required to include the legend only if instructed to do so by The the Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon on transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder it is not a an Acquiring Person described or other Person referred to in such the legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(dsubsection will not affect the application of subsection (b).
(d) shall From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation will do all such acts and things as will be of no effect on necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1(b)this section, including all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA and the Securities Act or comparable legislation of any other applicable jurisdiction and the rules of any stock exchange where the Common Shares may then be listed or traded in respect of the issuance of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this agreement.
(e) Notwithstanding any other provision of this agreement, any Rights held by the Corporation or any of its Subsidiaries will be void.
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 4.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bparagraph 4.1(b) and Section 5.1sections 6.1 and 6.2, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time if a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs before the Expiry Time, then each Right shall will constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationCompany, upon on exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereofof this agreement, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate a total Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such the Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such the right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment adjustments provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that section 3.2 if, after the consummation or occurrence or eventdate of the Flip-in Event, an any event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall section 3.2 have occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding Despite anything in this Agreement agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any on a Flip-in EventEvent occurring, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date Date, or may after that time be Beneficially Owned, by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer transaction that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement arrangement, or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(iclause 4.1(b)(i), shall will become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (those Rights, including transferees) shall thereafter , will have no further right to exercise such those Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have agreement or any other rights whatsoever with respect to such those Rights, whether under this agreement or otherwise. The holder of any provision Rights represented by a Rights Certificate submitted to the Rights Agent on exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange that does not contain the necessary certifications set out in the Rights Certificate to establish that the Rights are not void under this paragraph will be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this Agreement or otherwisesection, and those Rights will be null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(iclauses 4.1(b)(i) or (ii4.1(b)(ii) or transferred to any nominee a Nominee of any such that Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon on transfer, exchange, replacement replacement, or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or will contain the following legend: “The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate are or were issued to beneficially owned by a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person or a Person acting jointly or in concert with any of them (as such those terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person). This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall by this Certificate will become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(bparagraph 4.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the .” The Rights Agent shall will not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such that legend but shall to be imposed. The Rights Agent will be required to impose such that legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing the Company or if a holder fails to certify upon on transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such the holder is not a Person described in such the legend. The issuance of If a Rights Certificate is issued without that legend, it will not affect the legend referred application of paragraph 4.1(b).
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Company will do all things necessary and within its power to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1(b)this section, including, without limitation, all things required to satisfy the requirements of the Business Corporations Act, the Securities Act, and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada, and the rules of the stock exchanges on which the Common Shares are listed at the time, regarding the issue of Common Shares on the exercise of Rights in accordance with this agreement.
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (Orko Silver Corp)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1
4.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bparagraph 4.1(b) and Section 5.1sections 6.1 and 6.2, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time if a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs before the Expiry Time, then each Right shall will constitute, effective at from and after the close Close of business Business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationCompany, upon on exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereofof this agreement, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate a total Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such the Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such the right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment adjustments provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that section 3.2 if, after the consummation or occurrence or eventdate of the Flip-in Event, an any event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall section 3.2 have occurredoccurred with respect to such Common Shares).
(b) Notwithstanding Despite anything in this Agreement agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any on a Flip-in EventEvent occurring, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date Date, or may after that time be Beneficially Owned, by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer transaction that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement arrangement, or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(iclause 4.1(b)(i), shall will become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (those Rights, including transferees) shall thereafter , will have no further right to exercise such those Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have agreement or any other rights whatsoever with respect to such those Rights, whether under this agreement or otherwise. The holder of any provision Rights represented by a Rights Certificate submitted to the Rights Agent on exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange that does not contain the necessary certifications set out in the Rights Certificate to establish that the Rights are not void under this paragraph will be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this Agreement or otherwisesection, and those Rights will be null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(iclauses 4.1(b)(i) or (ii4.1(b)(ii) or transferred to any nominee a Nominee of any such that Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon on transfer, exchange, replacement replacement, or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or will contain the following legend: “The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate are or were issued to beneficially owned by a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person or a Person acting jointly or in concert with any of them (as such those terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person). This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall by this Certificate will become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(bparagraph 4.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the .” The Rights Agent shall will not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such that legend but shall to be imposed. The Rights Agent will be required to impose such that legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing the Company or if a holder fails to certify upon on transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such the holder is not a Person described in such the legend. The issuance of If a Rights Certificate is issued without that legend, it will not affect the legend referred application of paragraph 4.1(b).
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Company will do all things necessary and within its power to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1(b)this section, including, without limitation, all things required to satisfy the requirements of the Business Corporations Act, the Securities Act, and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada, and the rules of the stock exchanges on which the Common Shares are listed at the time, regarding the issue of Common Shares on the exercise of Rights in accordance with this agreement.
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in In Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (b§3.1(b) and Section §5.1, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then thereafter, each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationCompany, upon exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice two times the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section §2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section §2.3 shall have occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section §3.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transferees) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration or transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not null and void under this §3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this §3.1 and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation Company shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section §3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCABusiness Corporations Act, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario)Act, the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the applicable securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces and territories of Canada and each of the states States of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section §3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation the Company in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section §3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section §3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (Tahoe Resources Inc.)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bSubsection 3.1(b) and Section 5.1, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationNOVA, upon exercise thereof of the Right in accordance with the terms hereofof this Agreement, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 2.4 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 2.4 shall have occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section Clause 3.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transferees) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation NOVA shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCAABCA, the Securities Act (Québec), Alberta) the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states States of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section Clause 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation NOVA in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section Subsection 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation NOVA in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section Subsection 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section Subsection 3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (Nova Chemicals Corp /New)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in In Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (b§3.1(b) and Section §5.1, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then thereafter, each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationCompany, upon exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice two times the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section §2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section §2.3 shall have occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section §3.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transferees) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration or transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not null and void under this §3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this §3.1 and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation Company shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section §3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCABusiness Corporations Act, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario)Act, the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the applicable securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces and territories of Canada and each of the states States of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section §3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).:
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (Tahoe Resources Inc.)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in In Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (b3.1(b) and Section 5.1, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then thereafter, each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationCompany, upon exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice two times the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transferees) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration or transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not null and void under this Section 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this Section 3.1 and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation Company shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCABusiness Corporations Act, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario)Act, the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the applicable securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces and territories of Canada and each of the states States of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation the Company in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (Brigus Gold Corp.)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bSubsection 3.1(b) and Section 5.1, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationNOVA, upon exercise thereof of the Right in accordance with the terms hereofof this Agreement, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 2.4 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 2.4 shall have occurred).;
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section Clause 3.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transferees) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation NOVA shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), Alberta) the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states States of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section Clause 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation NOVA in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section Subsection 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation NOVA in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section Subsection 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section Subsection 3.1(b).
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ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsections 3.1(b), 5.1(d) and Section 5.15.1(e), in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof payment of the Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right Right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, Stock Acquisition Date an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have has occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly direct or indirectlyindirect, from of an Acquiring Person (or of any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or of any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section paragraph 3.1(b)(i), ; shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany transferee of, or other successor to, such Rights, whether directly or indirectly) shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have thereafter any other rights right whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subsection 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subsection 3.1(b) and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) Any Rights Certificate that represents Rights Beneficially Owned by a Person described in either paragraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any Nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were Beneficially Owned by a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Rights Agreement) or a Person acting jointly or in concert with any of them. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void in the circumstances specified in subsection 3.1(b) of the Rights Agreement. provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so in writing by the Corporation or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in either paragraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii).
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, Business Corporations Act (Alberta) and the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act Alberta) and the securities any other applicable laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Protection Rights Plan Agreement (Transglobe Energy Corp)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 4.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsection 4.1(b) and Section 5.1section 6.1, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth eighth Trading Day after following the Stock Unit Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationREIT, upon exercise thereof payment of the Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares Units having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the relevant Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment adjustments provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that section 3.2 upon each occurrence after the consummation or occurrence or event, an Unit Acquisition Date of any event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have occurredsection 3.2).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Unit Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rightsor other successor in title, directly or indirectlyindirectly (a “Transferee”), from of Rights held by an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee Transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such an Acquiring Person in a transfer that the Board of Directors has REIT Trustees have determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(iclause 4.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany Transferee) shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall not thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(iclause (i) or (ii) of subsection 4.1(b) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Providedprovided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation the REIT in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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Samples: Unitholder Rights Plan Agreement
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 4.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsection 4.1(b) and Section 5.1subsections 6.1(f), 6.1(g) and 6.1(h), in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall constitute, effective at on and after the close later of business its date of issue and the Close of Business on the tenth Trading Day after following the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationCompany, upon exercise thereof payment of the relevant Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the relevant Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the relevant Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment adjustments provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that section 3.2 upon each occurrence after the consummation or occurrence or event, an Stock Acquisition Date of any event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have occurredsection 3.2).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
: (i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
or (ii) a transferee of Rightsor other successor in title, directly or indirectly, from (a “Transferee”) of Rights held by an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee Transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such an Acquiring Person in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or of avoiding the effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(i), this subsection 4.1(b) shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany Transferee) shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have thereafter any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subsection 4.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subsection 4.1(b) and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) In the event that there shall not be sufficient Common Shares authorized for issuance to permit the exercise in full of the Rights in accordance with this section 4.1 the Company shall take all such action as may be necessary to authorize additional Common Shares for issuance upon the exercise of the Rights.
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation Company shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1this section 4.1 including, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec)Companies Act, the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws (Manitoba) or comparable legislation in of each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States Canada, if necessary, in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(de) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (iisubsection 4.1(b) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: “The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate any of an Acquiring Personthem. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(bsubsection 4.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, .” provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation the Company in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to the provisions of Section 3.1 (b) 2.2 and Section 5.15.1 hereof and except as provided below, in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall thereafter constitute, effective at the close Close of business Business on the tenth Trading Business Day after the relevant Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares of the Corporation having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 hereof in the event that that, after the such date of consummation or occurrence or eventoccurrence, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 hereof shall have occurredoccurred with respect to such Common Shares).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any a Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a direct or indirect transferee of, or other successor in title to, such Rights (a “Transferee”), who becomes a Transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming an Acquiring Person, in a transfer, whether or not for consideration, that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, understanding or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(i), the provisions of this subsection 3.1(b) applicable in the circumstances contemplated in clause (i) hereof; shall thereupon become null and be void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany Transferee) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent, or any Co-Rights Agent, as hereinafter defined, upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subsection 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subsection 3.1(b) and such rights shall be null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(iclauses (i) or (ii) of subsection 3.1(b) hereof or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon the transfer, exchange, exchange or replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, sentence shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: “The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate any of an Acquiring Personthem. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section subsection 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).”
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 4.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsection 4.1(b) and Section 5.1section 6.1, in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the relevant Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment adjustments provided for in Section 2.3 section 3.2 in the event that after the such date of consummation or occurrence or eventoccurrence, an any event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 section 3.2 shall have occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), ) where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(iclause 4.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (Rights, including transferees) , shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise.
(c) From and after In the Separation Time, event that there shall not be sufficient Common Shares authorized for issuance to permit the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements exercise in full of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreementsection 4.1, the Corporation shall take all such action as may be necessary to authorize additional Common Shares for issuance upon the exercise of the Rights.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(iclauses 4.1(b)(i) or (ii4.1(b)(ii) or transferred to any nominee Nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: "The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(bsubsection 4.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, ." provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The the Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without .
(e) From and after the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be of no effect on the necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with provisions of Section 3.1(b)this section 4.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the BCABC, the Securities Act (B.C.) and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 3.01 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bparagraph 3.01(b) and Section 5.15.01, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall thereafter constitute, effective at from and after the close of business on the tenth eighth Trading Day after following the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationCompany, upon exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares of the Company having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 2.03 in the event that after the such date of consummation or occurrence or event, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 2.03 shall have occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any other Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring such other Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any other Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring such other Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such ) in a transfer transfer, whether or not for consideration, that the Board of Directors of the Company acting in good faith has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any other Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring such other Person), ) that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(isubparagraph 3.01(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transferees) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement Agreement, and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation Company shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.13.01, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCACanada Business Corporations Act, the Securities Act (Québec)Acts , the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities 1934 Exchange Act, the U.S. Exchange 1933 Securities Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in of each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(isubparagraphs 3.01(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate any of an Acquiring Personthem. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(bparagraph 3.01(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing the Company or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(dparagraph 3.01(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(bparagraph 3.01(d).
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ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsections 3.1(b), 5.1(a) and Section 5.15.1(e), in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof payment of the Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right Right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, Stock Acquisition Date an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have has occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly direct or indirectlyindirect, from of an Acquiring Person (or of any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or of any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section paragraph 3.1(b)(i), ; shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany transferee of, or other successor to, such Rights, whether directly or indirectly) shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have thereafter any other rights right whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subsection 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subsection 3.1(b) and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) Any Rights Certificate that represents Rights Beneficially Owned by a Person described in either paragraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any Nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall contain the following legend: provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so in writing by the Corporation or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in either paragraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii).
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, Business Corporations Act (Alberta) and the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act Alberta) and the securities any other applicable laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Protection Rights Plan Agreement (Transglobe Energy Corp)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubparagraphs 3.1(b), 5.1(d) and Section 5.15.1(e), in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof payment of the Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice four times the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right Right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, Stock Acquisition Date an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have has occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly direct or indirectlyindirect, from of an Acquiring Person (or of any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or of any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section subparagraph 3.1(b)(i), ; shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany transferee of, or other successor to, such Rights, whether directly or indirectly) shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have thereafter any other rights right whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subparagraph 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subparagraph 3.1(b) and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) Any Rights Certificate that represents Rights Beneficially Owned by a Person described in either subparagraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any Nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were Beneficially Owned by a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Rights Agreement) or a Person acting jointly or in concert with any of them. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void in the circumstances specified in subparagraph 3.1(b) of the Rights Agreement. provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so in writing by the Corporation or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in either subparagraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii).
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, Business Corporations Act (Alberta) and the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act Alberta) and the securities any other applicable laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section Subsection 3.1 (b) and Section 5.1, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof of the Right in accordance with the terms hereofof this Agreement, that number of Common Shares (rounded down to the nearest whole number of Common Shares) having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-Flip- in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 2.4 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 2.4 shall have occurred).;
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section Clause 3.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transferees) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCACompany Act, the Securities Act (QuébecBritish Columbia), the Securities Act (Ontario), ) or comparable legislation of any other applicable jurisdiction and the U.S. Securities Act, rules of any stock exchange on which the U.S. Exchange Act Common Shares may then be listed or traded and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section Clause 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section Subsection 3.1(b) of the Amended and Restated Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The the Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section Subsection 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section Subsection 3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Agreements
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) a. Subject to subsection 3.1(b), Section 3.1 (b3.2 and subsections 5.1(d) and Section 5.15.1(e), in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof payment of the Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right Right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, Stock Acquisition Date an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have occurred).
(b) b. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) i. an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) . a transferee of Rights, directly direct or indirectlyindirect, from of an Acquiring Person (or of any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or of any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section paragraph 3.1(b)(i), ; shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany transferee of, or other successor to, such Rights, whether directly or indirectly) shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have thereafter any other rights right whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subsection 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subsection 3.1(b) and such Rights shall become null and void.
c. Any Rights Certificate that represents Rights Beneficially Owned by a Person described in either paragraph 3.1(b)(i) or (cii) or transferred to any Nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall contain the following legend: "The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were Beneficially Owned by a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Rights Agreement) or by a Person acting jointly or in concert with any of them. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void in the circumstances specified in subsection 3.1(b) of the Rights Agreement." provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so in writing by the Corporation or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in either paragraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii).
d. In the event that there shall not be sufficient Common Shares authorized for issuance to permit the exercise in full of the Rights in accordance with this Section 3.1, the Corporation shall take all such action as may be necessary to authorize additional Common Shares for issuance upon the exercise of the Rights, failing which the Board of Directors shall consider the exercise of the options set forth in Section 3.2.
e. From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCABusiness Corporations Act, the Securities Act (QuébecAlberta), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act British Columbia) and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States any other applicable law in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (Birch Mountain Resources LTD)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsection 3.1(b) and Section 5.15.1 hereof, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, occur then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day (or such longer period as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the Securities Acts, as applicable, and any comparable legislation of any other applicable jurisdiction) after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof of the Right in accordance with the terms hereofof this Agreement, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the such date of consummation or occurrence or event, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have occurredoccurred with respect to such Common Shares).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing or any other provisions of this Agreement to the contraryAgreement, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee or other successor in title of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with with, an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), ) where such transferee or successor in title becomes a transferee or successor in title concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors acting in good faith has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or either: (1) any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person Person, or (2) any Person acting jointly or in concert with with, an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), ) that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section subsection 3.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesa transferee or other successor to such Rights whether directly or indirectly) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with in respect to of such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subsection 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subsection 3.1(b) and such Rights shall be deemed and become null and void.
(c) Any Rights Certificate that represents Rights Beneficially Owned by a Person described in either clauses 3.1(b)(i) or 3.1(b)(ii) of subsection 3.1(b) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall contain the following legend: "The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were Beneficially Owned by a Person who was an Acquiring Person or who was an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Rights Agreement) or was acting jointly or in concert with any of them. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in subsection 3.1(b) of the Rights Agreement.", provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so by the Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not an Acquiring Person, an Affiliate or Associate thereof or a Person acting jointly or in concert with any of them. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(c) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b). Any Rights issued and registered in Book Entry Form (that are evidenced by an advice or other statement on which are maintained electronically the records of the transfers) after the Separation Time but prior to the Expiration Time, shall evidence one Right for each Right represented by such registration and the registration record of such Rights shall include the legend set forth in this Section 3.1(c), adapted accordingly as the Rights Agent may reasonably require.
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.13.1 including, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCABCBCA, the Securities Act (Québec)Acts, the Securities Act (Ontario)as applicable, the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in of each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States any other applicable laws in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (Vizsla Silver Corp.)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to the provisions of Section 3.1 (b) 2.2 and Section 5.15.1 hereof and except as provided below, in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall thereafter constitute, effective at the close Close of business Business on the tenth Trading Business Day after the relevant Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares of the Corporation having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 hereof in the event that that, after the such date of consummation or occurrence or eventoccurrence, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 hereof shall have occurredoccurred with respect to such Common Shares).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any a Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a direct or indirect transferee of, or other successor in title to, such Rights (a “Transferee”), who becomes a Transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming an Acquiring Person, in a transfer, whether or not for consideration, that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, understanding or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(i), the provisions of this subsection 3.1(b) applicable in the circumstances contemplated in clause (i) hereof; shall thereupon become null and be void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany Transferee) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent, or any Co-Rights Agent, as hereinafter defined, upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subsection 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subsection 3.1(b) and such rights shall be null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(iclauses (i) or (ii) of subsection 3.1(b) hereof or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon the transfer, exchange, exchange or replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, sentence shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: “The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate any of an Acquiring Personthem. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section subsection 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided.” provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The the Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a an Acquiring Person described or an Affiliate or Associate thereof or acting jointly or in such legendconcert with any of them. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) subsection shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b)this subsection.
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (New Gold Inc. /FI)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip4.1 FLIP-in EventIN EVENT
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsection 4.1(b) and Section 5.1section 6.1, in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs, then each Right shall will constitute, effective at on and after the later of its date of issue and the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after following the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof payment of the relevant Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment adjustments provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that section 3.2 if, after the consummation or occurrence or eventsuch date of occurrence, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have occurredsection 3.2 has occurred with respect to the Common Share).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
by (i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
or (ii) a transferee of Rightsor other successor in title, directly or indirectly, from (a "TRANSFEREE") of Rights held by an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such ) in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), ) that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(iclause (i), shall will become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany Transferee) shall thereafter will not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter will not have thereafter any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent on exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subsection will be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purpose of this section and such Rights will be null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(iclause (b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Personperson, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon on transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or will contain the following legend: THE RIGHTS REPRESENTED BY THIS RIGHTS CERTIFICATE ARE OR WERE BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY A PERSON WHO WAS AN ACQUIRING PERSON OR AN AFFILIATE OR ASSOCIATE OF AN ACQUIRING PERSON OR A PERSON ACTING JOINTLY OR IN CONCERT WITH ANY OF THEM (AS SUCH TERMS ARE DEFINED IN THE SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS PLAN AGREEMENT). THIS RIGHTS CERTIFICATE AND THE RIGHTS REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE WILL BE VOID IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES SPECIFIED IN SUBSECTION 4.1(b) OF THE SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS PLAN AGREEMENT. The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall will not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition inclusion of such legend that legend, but shall impose such will be required to include the legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing by the Corporation or if a holder fails to certify upon on transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder it is not a an Acquiring Person described or other Person referred to in such the legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(dsubsection will not affect the application of subsection (b).
(d) shall From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation will do all such acts and things as will be of no effect on necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1(b)this section, including all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the NBBCA and the Securities Act or comparable legislation of any other applicable jurisdiction and the rules of any stock exchange or quotation system where the Common Shares may then be quoted, listed or traded in respect of the issuance of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this agreement.
(e) Notwithstanding any other provision of this agreement, any Rights held by the Corporation or any of its Subsidiaries will be void.
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (TLC Vision Corp)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in EventEvent
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubparagraphs 3.1(b), 5.1(d) and Section 5.15.1(e), in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof payment of the Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice four times the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right Right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, Stock Acquisition Date an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have has occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); oror
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly direct or indirectlyindirect, from of an Acquiring Person (or of any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or of any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(i), subparagraph 3.1(b)(i); shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany transferee of, or other successor to, such Rights, whether directly or indirectly) shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have thereafter any other rights right whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subparagraph 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subparagraph 3.1(b) and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) Any Rights Certificate that represents Rights Beneficially Owned by a Person described in either subparagraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any Nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were Beneficially Owned by a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Rights Agreement) or a Person acting jointly or in concert with any of them. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void in the circumstances specified in subparagraph 3.1(b) of the Rights Agreement. provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so in writing by the Corporation or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in either subparagraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii).
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, Business Corporations Act (Alberta) and the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act Alberta) and the securities any other applicable laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in In Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (b§3.1(b) and Section §5.1, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then thereafter, each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationCompany, upon exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice two times the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section §2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section §2.3 shall have occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section §3.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transferees) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration or transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not null and void under this §3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this §3.1 and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation Company shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section §3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCABusiness Corporations Act, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario)Act, the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the applicable securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces and territories of Canada and each of the states States of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section §3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section §3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation the Company in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section §3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section §3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (Stellar Biotechnologies, Inc.)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsections 3.1(b), and 5.1(d) and Section 5.15.1(e), in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationCompany, upon exercise thereof payment of the Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right Right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, Stock Acquisition Date an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have has occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly direct or indirectlyindirect, from of an Acquiring Person (or of any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or of any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section paragraph 3.1(b)(i), ; shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany transferee of, or other successor to, such Rights, whether directly or indirectly) shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have thereafter any other rights right whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subsection 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subsection 3.1(b) and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section paragraph 3.1(b)(i) or (iib)(ii) or transferred to any nominee Nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing by the Company or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in either paragraph 3.1(b)(i) or (b)(ii).
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Company shall do all such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) acts and things as shall be of no effect on necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.1(b)3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the Business Corporations Act and the Securities Act and any other applicable laws in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (Passport Potash Inc)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 4.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bparagraph 4.1(b) and Section 5.1sections 6.1 and 6.2, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time if a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs before the Expiry Time, then each Right shall will constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationCompany, upon on exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereofof this agreement, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate a total Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such the Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such the right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment adjustments provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that section 3.2 if, after the consummation or occurrence or eventdate of the Flip-in Event, an any event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall section 3.2 have occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding Despite anything in this Agreement agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any on a Flip-in EventEvent occurring, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date Date, or may after that time be Beneficially Owned, by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer transaction that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement arrangement, or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(iclause 4.1(b)(i), shall ; will become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (those Rights, including transferees) shall thereafter , will have no further right to exercise such those Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have agreement or any other rights whatsoever with respect to such those Rights, whether under this agreement or otherwise. The holder of any provision Rights represented by a Rights Certificate submitted to the Rights Agent on exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange that does not contain the necessary certifications set out in the Rights Certificate to establish that the Rights are not void under this paragraph will be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this Agreement or otherwisesection, and those Rights will be null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(iclauses 4.1(b)(i) or (ii4.1(b)(ii) or transferred to any nominee a Nominee of any such that Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon on transfer, exchange, replacement replacement, or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or will contain the following legend: “The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate are or were issued to beneficially owned by a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person or a Person acting jointly or in concert with any of them (as such those terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person). This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall by this Certificate will become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(bparagraph 4.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the .” The Rights Agent shall will not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such that legend but shall to be imposed. The Rights Agent will be required to impose such that legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing the Company or if a holder fails to certify upon on transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such the holder is not a Person described in such the legend. The issuance of If a Rights Certificate is issued without that legend, it will not affect the legend referred application of paragraph 4.1(b).
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Company will do all things necessary and within its power to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1(b)this section, including, without limitation, all things required to satisfy the requirements of the Business Corporations Act, the Securities Act, and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada, and the rules of the stock exchanges on which the Common Shares are listed at the time, regarding the issue of Common Shares on the exercise of Rights in accordance with this agreement.
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (Candente Resource Corp)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 4.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsection 4.1(b) and Section 5.1section 6.1, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth eighth Trading Day after following the Stock Unit Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationREIT, upon exercise thereof payment of the Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares Units having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the relevant Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment adjustments provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that section 3.2 upon each occurrence after the consummation or occurrence or event, an Unit Acquisition Date of any event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have occurredsection 3.2).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Unit Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rightsor other successor in title, directly or indirectlyindirectly (a “Transferee”), from of Rights held by an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee Transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such an Acquiring Person in a transfer that the Board of Directors has Trustees have determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(iclause 4.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany Transferee) shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall not thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(iclause (i) or (ii) of subsection 4.1(b) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person THE RIGHTS REPRESENTED BY THIS RIGHTS CERTIFICATE WERE BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY A PERSON WHO WAS AN ACQUIRING PERSON OR WHO WAS AN AFFILIATE OR AN ASSOCIATE OF AN ACQUIRING PERSON (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan AgreementAS SUCH TERMS ARE DEFINED IN THE RIGHTS AGREEMENT) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring PersonOR WAS ACTING JOINTLY OR IN CONCERT WITH ANY OF THEM. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(bTHIS RIGHTS CERTIFICATE AND THE RIGHTS REPRESENTED HEREBY SHALL BECOME VOID IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES SPECIFIED IN SUBSECTION 4.1(B) of the Shareholder Rights Plan AgreementOF THE RIGHTS AGREEMENT. Providedprovided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation the REIT in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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Samples: Unitholder Rights Plan Agreement
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in In Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (b§3.1(b) and Section §5.1, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then thereafter, each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the CorporationCompany, upon exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice two times the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section §2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section §2.3 shall have occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section §3.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transferees) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration or transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not null and void under this §3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this §3.1 and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation Company shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section §3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCABusiness Corporations Act, the Securities Act, the Securities Act (Québec)of 1933, as amended, of the United States of America, the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, of the United States of America and the applicable securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces and territories of Canada and each of the states States of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section §3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or with an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section §3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation the Company in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section §3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section §3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip4.1 FLIP-in EventIN EVENT
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsection 4.1(b) and Section 5.1sections 6.1 and 6.2, in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall constitute, effective at on and after the later of its date of issue and the close of business on the tenth eighth Trading Day after following the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof payment of the Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment adjustments provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that section 3.2 upon each occurrence after the consummation or occurrence or event, an Stock Acquisition Date of any event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have occurredsection 3.2).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
: (i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
or (ii) a transferee of Rightsor other successor in title, directly or indirectly, from (a "TRANSFEREE") of Rights held by an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee Transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such an Acquiring Person in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(iclause 4.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany Transferee) thereafter shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise.
(c) Any Rights Certificate that represents Rights Beneficially Owned by a Person described in clause 4.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any such Rights Certificate, shall contain the following legend: "The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were Beneficially Owned by a Person who was an Acquiring Person or who was an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Rights Agreement) or was acting jointly or in concert with any of them. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby shall become void in the circumstances specified in section 4.1(b) of the Rights Agreement." Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Rights Agent shall not be responsible to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the inclusion of such legend on any Rights Certificate but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so by the Corporation or if a holder fails to certify upon a transfer or exchange of Rights, in the space provided therefor on the Rights Certificate, that such holder is not an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate thereof.
(d) If there shall not be sufficient Common Shares authorized for issuance to permit the exercise in full of the Rights in accordance with this section 4.1, the Corporation shall take all such action as may be necessary to authorize additional Common Shares for issuance upon the exercise of the Rights.
(e) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1this section 4.1 including, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws ) or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States any other applicable jurisdiction in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsection 3.1(b) and Section 5.15.1 hereof, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, occur then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day (or such longer period as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the Securities Acts, as applicable, and any comparable legislation of any other applicable jurisdiction) after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof of the Right in accordance with the terms hereofof this Agreement, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the such date of consummation or occurrence or event, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have occurredoccurred with respect to such Common Shares).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing or any other provisions of this Agreement to the contraryAgreement, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee or other successor in title of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with with, an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), ) where such transferee or successor in title becomes a transferee or successor in title concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors acting in good faith has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or either: (1) any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person Person, or (2) any Person acting jointly or in concert with with, an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), ) that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section subsection 3.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesa transferee or other successor to such Rights whether directly or indirectly) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with in respect to of such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subsection 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subsection 3.1(b) and such Rights shall be deemed and become null and void.
(c) Any Rights Certificate that represents Rights Beneficially Owned by a Person described in either clauses 3.1(b)(i) or 3.1(b)(ii) of subsection 3.1(b) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall contain the following legend: “The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were Beneficially Owned by a Person who was an Acquiring Person or who was an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Rights Agreement) or was acting jointly or in concert with any of them. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in subsection 3.1(b) of the Rights Agreement.”, provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so by the Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not an Acquiring Person, an Affiliate or Associate thereof or a Person acting jointly or in concert with any of them. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(c) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b). Any Rights issued and registered in Book Entry Form (that are evidenced by an advice or other statement on which are maintained electronically the records of the transfers) after the Separation Time but prior to the Expiration Time, shall evidence one Right for each Right represented by such registration and the registration record of such Rights shall include the legend set forth in this Section 3.1(c), adapted accordingly as the Rights Agent may reasonably require.
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.13.1 including, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCABCBCA, the Securities Act (Québec)Acts, the Securities Act (Ontario)as applicable, the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in of each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States any other applicable laws in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 4.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubsection 4.1(b) and Section 5.1section 6.1, in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the relevant Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment adjustments provided for in Section 2.3 section 3.2 in the event that after the such date of consummation or occurrence or eventoccurrence, an any event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 section 3.2 shall have occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), ) where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section 3.1(b)(iclause 4.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (Rights, including transferees) , shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise.
(c) From and after In the Separation Time, event that there shall not be sufficient Common Shares authorized for issuance to permit the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements exercise in full of the CBCA, the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreementsection 4.1, the Corporation shall take all such action as may be necessary to authorize additional Common Shares for issuance upon the exercise of the Rights.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(iclauses 4.1(b)(i) or (ii4.1(b)(ii) or transferred to any nominee Nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: "The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(bsubsection 4.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, ." provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The the Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without .
(e) From and after the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be of no effect on the necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with provisions of Section 3.1(bthis section 4.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the Company Act (B.C.), the Securities Act (B.C.) and the securities laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (Quaterra Resources Inc)
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bsubparagraphs 3.1(b), 5.1(d) and Section 5.15.1(e), in the event that if prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occuroccurs, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof payment of the Exercise Price and otherwise exercising such Right in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice four times the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right Right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the consummation or occurrence or event, Stock Acquisition Date an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have has occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly direct or indirectlyindirect, from of an Acquiring Person (or of any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or of any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee ) who becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section subparagraph 3.1(b)(i), ; shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transfereesany transferee of, or other successor to, such Rights, whether directly or indirectly) shall thereafter not have no any right whatsoever to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have thereafter any other rights right whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. The holder of any Rights represented by a Rights Certificate which is submitted to the Rights Agent upon exercise or for registration of transfer or exchange which does not contain the necessary certifications set forth in the Rights Certificate establishing that such Rights are not void under this subparagraph 3.1(b) shall be deemed to be an Acquiring Person for the purposes of this subparagraph 3.1(b) and such Rights shall become null and void.
(c) Any Rights Certificate that represents Rights Beneficially Owned by a Person described in either subparagraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any Nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were Beneficially Owned by a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Rights Agreement) or a Person acting jointly or in concert with any of them. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void in the circumstances specified in subparagraph 3.1(b) of the Rights Agreement. provided that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall be required to impose such legend only if instructed to do so in writing by the Corporation or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in either subparagraph 3.1(b)(i) or (ii).
(d) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, Canada Business Corporations Act and the Securities Act (Québec), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act Manitoba) and the securities any other applicable laws or comparable legislation in each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states of the United States in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent Rights Beneficially owned by a Person described in either Section 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Provided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 3.1 Flip-in Event
(a) Subject to Section 3.1 (bSubsection 3.1(b) and Section 5.16.1, in the event that prior to the Expiration Time a Flip-in Event shall occur, then each Right shall constitute, effective at the close of business on the tenth eighth Trading Day after the Stock Acquisition Date, the right to purchase from the Corporation, upon exercise thereof in accordance with the terms hereof, that number of Common Shares having an aggregate Market Price on the date of consummation or occurrence of such Flip-in Event equal to twice the Exercise Price for an amount in cash equal to the Exercise Price (such right to be appropriately adjusted in a manner analogous to the applicable adjustment provided for in Section 2.3 in the event that after the such consummation or occurrence or eventoccurrence, an event of a type analogous to any of the events described in Section 2.3 shall have occurred).
(b) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, upon the occurrence of any Flip-in Event, any Rights that are or were Beneficially owned Owned on or after the earlier of the Separation Time or and the Stock Acquisition Date by:
(i) an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person); or
(ii) a transferee of Rights, directly or indirectly, from an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person), where such transferee becomes a transferee concurrently with or subsequent to the Acquiring Person becoming such in a transfer that the Board of Directors has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or scheme of an Acquiring Person (or any Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person or any Person acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or any Affiliate or Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person), that has the purpose or effect of avoiding Section Clause 3.1(b)(i), shall become null and void without any further action, and any holder of such Rights (including transferees) shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement and further shall thereafter not have any other rights whatsoever with respect to such Rights, whether under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise.
(c) From and after the Separation Time, the Corporation shall do all such acts and things as shall be necessary and within its power to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Section 3.1, including without limitation, all such acts and things as may be required to satisfy the requirements of the CBCA, the Securities Business Corporations Act (QuébecAlberta), the Securities Act (Ontario), the U.S. Securities Act, the U.S. Exchange Act Alberta) and the securities laws or comparable legislation in of each of the provinces of Canada and each of the states Canada, of the United States and of such other jurisdiction as may be applicable in respect of the issue of Common Shares upon the exercise of Rights in accordance with this Agreement.
(d) Any Rights Certificate that would represent represents Rights Beneficially owned Owned by a Person described in either Section Clause 3.1(b)(i) or (ii) or transferred to any nominee of any such Person, and any Rights Certificate that would be issued upon transfer, exchange, replacement or adjustment of any other Rights Certificate referred to in this sentence, shall either not be issued upon the instruction of the Corporation in writing to the Rights Agent or contain the following legend: The Rights represented by this Rights Certificate were issued to a Person who was an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or an Associate of an Acquiring Person (as such terms are defined in the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement) or a Person who was acting jointly or in concert with an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person. This Rights Certificate and the Rights represented hereby are void or shall become void in the circumstances specified in Section Subsection 3.1(b) of the Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement. Providedprovided, however, that the Rights Agent shall not be under any responsibility to ascertain the existence of facts that would require the imposition of such legend but shall impose such legend only if instructed to do so by The the Corporation in writing or if a holder fails to certify upon transfer or exchange in the space provided on the Rights Certificate that such holder is not a Person described in such legend. The issuance of a Rights Certificate without the legend referred to in this Section 3.1(d) shall be of no effect on the provisions of Section 3.1(b).
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Samples: Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (Chieftain International Inc)