Common use of Agreements Restricting Liens and Distributions Clause in Contracts

Agreements Restricting Liens and Distributions. Create or otherwise cause or suffer to exist any prohibition, encumbrance or restriction which prohibits or otherwise (a) restricts the ability (i) of any Subsidiary to make Restricted Payments to any Loan Party or to otherwise transfer property to any Loan Party, (ii) of any Subsidiary to Guarantee the Debt of any Loan Party, or (iii) of the Parent or any Subsidiary to create, incur, assume or suffer to exist Liens on property of such Person; provided, however, that the preceding restrictions shall not apply to prohibitions, encumbrances or restrictions under or by reason of: (A) agreements or instruments governing Debt set forth on Schedule 6.09 and any amendments or other modifications thereto (including any refinancing thereof); provided that such amendments or modifications are no more restrictive, taken as a whole, with respect to such prohibition, encumbrance or restriction than those contained in those agreements as in effect on the Closing Date, (B) applicable law, rule, regulation or order, (C) customary non-assignment provisions in contracts, leases, real property licenses entered into in the ordinary course of business or (D) (with respect to clause (iii) only), any negative pledge incurred or provided in favor of any holder of Debt permitted under Section 6.02(e) solely to the extent any such negative pledge relates to the Property financed by or the subject of such Debt; or (b) requires the grant of a Lien to secure an obligation of such Person if a Lien is granted to secure another obligation of such Person.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Total Gas & Electricity (PA) Inc), Credit Agreement (MxEnergy Holdings Inc), Credit Agreement (MxEnergy Holdings Inc)

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