Certain Covenants of the Guarantor. (a) Guarantor covenants and agrees that if and so long as (i) the Issuer is the holder of all the Debentures, (ii) a Tax Event (as defined in the Trust Agreement) in respect of the Issuer has occurred and is continuing and (iii) the Guarantor has elected, and has not revoked such election, to pay Additional Sums (as defined in the Trust Agreement) in respect of the Trust Preferred Securities and Common Securities, the Guarantor will pay to the Issuer such Additional Sums. (b) The Guarantor covenants and agrees that it will not, and will not permit any subsidiary of the Guarantor to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Guarantor's capital stock or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities (including guarantees of indebtedness for money borrowed) of the Guarantor that rank pari passu with or junior to the
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Samples: Guarantee Agreement (CMS Energy Trust V), Guarantee Agreement (CMS Energy Trust V), Guarantee Agreement (CNS Energy Trust Iii)
Certain Covenants of the Guarantor. (a) Guarantor covenants and agrees that if and so long as (i) the Issuer is the holder of all the Debentures, (ii) a Tax Event (as defined in the Trust Agreement) in respect of the Issuer has occurred and is continuing and (iii) the Guarantor has elected, and has not revoked such election, to pay Additional Sums (as defined in the Trust Agreement) in respect of the Trust Preferred Securities and Common Securities, the Guarantor will pay to the Issuer such Additional Sums.
(b) The Guarantor covenants and agrees that it will not, and will not permit any subsidiary of the Guarantor to, (i) declare or pay any dividends or distributions on, or redeem, purchase, acquire, or make a liquidation payment with respect to, any of the Guarantor's capital stock or (ii) make any payment of principal, interest or premium, if any, on or repay or repurchase or redeem any debt securities (including guarantees of indebtedness for money borrowed) of the Guarantor that rank pari passu with or junior to the
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