Common use of Amendments by the Managing General Partner; Procedure on Amendment Clause in Contracts

Amendments by the Managing General Partner; Procedure on Amendment. Subject to Section 6.12, the Managing General Partner may without prior notice or consent of any Partner amend any provision of this Agreement (1) to elect to be bound by any successor statute governing limited partnerships pursuant to the power granted in Section 3.11, (2) if in its opinion such amendment does not have a material adverse effect upon the Limited Partners or the Partnership, as the case may be, other than Limited Partners who consent to the amendment, (3) to conform this Agreement to changes in the Delaware Act or interpretations thereof which, in the sole discretion of the Managing General Partner, it believes appropriate, necessary or desirable, provided that such amendment does not have a materially adverse effect upon the Limited Partners or the Partnership, (4) subject to Section 6.12(C), to change the allocation between the General Partners of any amounts allocated to any or all General Partners, (5) if the amendment is necessary, in the opinion of counsel to the Partnership, to prevent the Partnership or a General Partner or the partners, directors or officers of a General Partner from being in any manner subject to the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended or “plan asset” regulations adopted under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, whether or not substantially similar to plan asset regulations currently applied or proposed by the Department of Labor, provided that such amendment does not have a materially adverse effect upon the Limited Partners or the Partnership, (6) to reflect the exercise of any power granted to the Managing General Partner under this Agreement, (7) to make any change which, in the sole discretion of the Managing General Partner is advisable to qualify or to continue the qualification of the Partnership, as a limited partnership or a partnership in which the Limited Partners have limited liability under the laws of any state or that is necessary or advisable in the sole discretion of the Managing General Partner to ensure that the Partnership will not be treated as an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes, (8) to make any change that is necessary or advisable, in the sole discretion of the Managing General Partner, to satisfy any requirements, conditions or guidelines contained in any opinion, directive, order, ruling, or regulation of any federal or state agency or contained in any federal or state statute or that is necessary or desirable in order to implement the provisions of the last sentence of Section 8.2(G)(1), or that is necessary or desirable to facilitate the trading of the Depositary Units or comply with any rule, regulation, guidelines or requirement of any securities exchange or market system on which the Depositary Units are or will be listed for trading, compliance with any of which the Managing General Partner deems to be in the best interests of the Partnership and the Limited Partners, (9) to correct a mistake or clerical or technical error or omission in this Agreement, (10) subject to Section 6.9(A)(8), as necessary to reflect the respective allocations, distributions, voting, liquidation and other rights, privileges and preferences with respect to new securities issued by the Partnership, and (11) any other amendment similar to the foregoing that does not have a materially adverse effect on the Limited Partners; provided, however, that the Managing General Partner shall not make any of the foregoing amendments unless the Partnership shall have received the favorable written opinion of counsel for the Partnership to the effect that such amendment (1) shall not cause the Limited Partners to be deemed to be taking part in the management and control of the business and affairs of the Partnership so as to subject the Limited Partners to unlimited liability thereof, (2) will not cause the Partnership to be treated as an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes, and (3) is otherwise permissible under the state statutes then governing the rights, duties and liabilities of the Partnership and the Partners. The amendment shall promptly thereafter be disclosed to the Limited Partners. In the event an amendment shall have been approved pursuant to this Article 6, the Managing General Partner shall execute such amendment, certificate and other documents as may be reasonably required for the purpose of effectuating the same; provided, however, that nothing in this Article 6 shall be construed to limit the authority of the Managing General Partner to admit Additional Limited Partners or Substituted Limited Partners.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Royal Hawaiian Orchards, L.P., Royal Hawaiian Orchards, L.P., Ml Macadamia Orchards L P

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Amendments by the Managing General Partner; Procedure on Amendment. Subject to Section 6.126.11, the Managing General Partner may without prior notice or consent of any Partner amend any provision of this Agreement (1) to elect to be bound by any successor Delaware statute governing limited partnerships pursuant to the power granted in Section 3.11partnerships, (2) if in its opinion such amendment does not have a material materially adverse effect upon the Limited Partners or the Partnership, as the case may be, other than Limited Partners who consent to the amendment, (3) to conform this Agreement to changes in the Delaware Act or interpretations thereof which, in the sole discretion of the Managing General Partner, it believes appropriate, necessary or desirable, provided that such amendment does not have a materially adverse effect upon the Limited Partners or the Partnership, (4) subject to Section 6.12(C), to change the allocation between the General Partners of any amounts allocated to any or all General Partners, (5) if the amendment is necessary, in the opinion of counsel to the Partnership, to prevent the Partnership or a General Partner Partnership, the officers of the Partnership, or the partnersgeneral Partners or the directors, directors officers or officers shareholders of a General Partner from being in any manner subject to the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended amended, or “plan asset” regulations adopted under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, whether or not substantially similar to plan asset regulations currently applied or proposed by the Department of Labor, provided that such amendment does not have a materially adverse effect upon the Limited Partners or the Partnership, (64) to reflect the exercise of any power granted to the Managing General Partner under this Agreement, (75) to make any change which, in the sole discretion of the Managing General Partner Partner, is advisable to qualify or to continue the qualification of the Partnership, as a limited partnership or a partnership in which the Limited Partners have limited liability under the laws of any state or that is necessary or advisable in the sole discretion of the Managing General Partner to ensure that the Partnership will not be treated as an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes, (8) 6) to make any change that is necessary or advisable, in the sole discretion of the Managing General Partner, to satisfy any requirements, conditions or guidelines contained in any opinion, directive, order, ruling, ruling or regulation of any federal or state agency or contained in any federal or state statute or that is necessary or desirable in order to implement the provisions of the last sentence of Section 8.2(G)(19.1(D), or that is necessary or desirable to facilitate the trading of the Depositary Units Receipts or comply with any rule, regulation, guidelines or requirement of any securities exchange or market system on which the Depositary Units Receipts are or will be listed for trading, compliance with any of which the Managing General Partner deems to be in the best interests of the Partnership and the Limited Partners, (9) to correct a mistake or clerical or technical error or omission in this Agreement, (10) subject to Section 6.9(A)(8), as necessary to reflect the respective allocations, distributions, voting, liquidation and other rights, privileges and preferences with respect to new securities issued by the Partnership, and (117) any other amendment similar to the foregoing that does not have a materially adverse effect on the Limited Partners; provided, however, that the Managing General Partner shall not make any of the foregoing amendments unless the Partnership shall have received the favorable written opinion of counsel for the Partnership to the effect that such amendment (1) shall not cause the Limited Partners to be deemed to be taking part in the management and control of the business and affairs of the Partnership so as to subject the Limited Partners to unlimited liability thereof, (2) will not cause the Partnership to be treated as an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes, and (3) is otherwise permissible under the state statutes then governing the rights, duties and liabilities of the Partnership and the Partnersforegoing. The Such amendment shall promptly thereafter be disclosed to the Limited Partners within a reasonable time. The Managing General Partner shall promptly furnish to Limited Partners a copy of any amendment to this Agreement executed by a General Partner pursuant to a power of attorney from the Limited Partners. In the event If an amendment shall have been approved pursuant to this Article 6, the Managing General Partner shall execute such amendment, certificate and other documents as may be reasonably required for the purpose of effectuating the sameamendment; provided, however, that nothing in this Article 6 shall be construed to limit affect the authority of the Managing General Partner to admit Additional Limited Partners or Substituted Limited Partners.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Pope Resources LTD Partnership)

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Amendments by the Managing General Partner; Procedure on Amendment. Subject to Section 6.126.11, the Managing General Partner may without prior notice or consent of any Partner amend any provision of this Agreement (1) to elect to be bound by any successor Delaware statute governing limited partnerships pursuant to the power granted in Section 3.11partnerships, (2) if in its opinion such amendment does not have a material materially adverse effect upon the Limited Partners or the Partnership, as the case may be, other than Limited Partners who consent to the amendment, (3) to conform this Agreement to changes in the Delaware Act or interpretations thereof which, in the sole discretion of the Managing General Partner, it believes appropriate, necessary or desirable, provided that such amendment does not have a materially adverse effect upon the Limited Partners or the Partnership, (4) subject to Section 6.12(C), to change the allocation between the General Partners of any amounts allocated to any or all General Partners, (5) if the amendment is necessary, in the opinion of counsel to the Partnership, to prevent the Partnership or a General Partner Partnership, the officers of the Partnership, or the partnersgeneral Partners or the directors, directors officers or officers shareholders of a General Partner from being in any manner subject to the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended amended, or "plan asset" regulations adopted under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, whether or not substantially similar to plan asset regulations currently applied or proposed by the Department of Labor, provided that such amendment does not have a materially adverse effect upon the Limited Partners or the Partnership, (64) to reflect the exercise of any power granted to the Managing General Partner under this Agreement, (75) to make any change which, in the sole discretion of the Managing General Partner Partner, is advisable to qualify or to continue the qualification of the Partnership, as a limited partnership or a partnership in which the Limited Partners have limited liability under the laws of any state or that is necessary or advisable in the sole discretion of the Managing General Partner to ensure that the Partnership will not be treated as an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes, (8) 6) to make any change that is necessary or advisable, in the sole discretion of the Managing General Partner, to satisfy any requirements, conditions or guidelines contained in any opinion, directive, order, ruling, ruling or regulation of any federal or state agency or contained in any federal or state statute or that is necessary or desirable in order to implement the provisions of the last sentence of Section 8.2(G)(19.l(D), or that is necessary or desirable to facilitate the trading of the Depositary Units Receipts or comply with any rule, regulation, guidelines or requirement of any securities exchange or market system on which the Depositary Units Receipts are or will be listed for trading, compliance with any of which the Managing General Partner deems to be in the best interests of the Partnership and the Limited Partners, (9) to correct a mistake or clerical or technical error or omission in this Agreement, (10) subject to Section 6.9(A)(8), as necessary to reflect the respective allocations, distributions, voting, liquidation and other rights, privileges and preferences with respect to new securities issued by the Partnership, and (117) any other amendment similar to the foregoing that does not have a materially adverse effect on the Limited Partners; provided, however, that the Managing General Partner shall not make any of the foregoing amendments unless the Partnership shall have received the favorable written opinion of counsel for the Partnership to the effect that such amendment (1) shall not cause the Limited Partners to be deemed to be taking part in the management and control of the business and affairs of the Partnership so as to subject the Limited Partners to unlimited liability thereof, (2) will not cause the Partnership to be treated as an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes, and (3) is otherwise permissible under the state statutes then governing the rights, duties and liabilities of the Partnership and the Partnersforegoing. The Such amendment shall promptly thereafter be disclosed to the Limited Partners within a reasonable time. The Managing General Partner shall promptly furnish to Limited Partners a copy of any amendment to this Agreement executed by a General Partner pursuant to a power of attorney from the Limited Partners. In the event If an amendment shall have been approved pursuant to this Article 6, the Managing General Partner shall execute such amendment, certificate and other documents as may be reasonably required for the purpose of effectuating the sameamendment; provided, however, that nothing in this Article 6 shall be construed to limit affect the authority of the Managing General Partner to admit Additional Limited Partners or Substituted Limited Partners.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Pope Resources LTD Partnership)

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