Common use of Certain Restrictions on Transfer of Shares and Exercise of Options Clause in Contracts

Certain Restrictions on Transfer of Shares and Exercise of Options. Until the earlier of (I) the date on which you cease to be a Non-Employee Director of GS Inc., or (II) the one year anniversary of the Initial Exercise Date as defined on your Award Statement (the “Transferability Date”): (i) (A) no sale, exchange, transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation, fractionalization, hedge or other disposition of (including through the use of any cash-settled instrument) any Shares acquired in connection with the exercise of your Options, whether voluntarily or involuntarily by you; and (B) no exercise of any Options involving the sale of Shares acquired in respect of such exercise (the restrictions in clauses (i)(A) and (i)(B) of this Paragraph 5(d) being referred to collectively as the “Transfer Restrictions”) may be effected, and any purported sale, exchange, transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation, fractionalization, hedge, other disposition or exercise in violation of the Transfer Restrictions shall be void; and (ii) if and to the extent Shares subject to your Options are certificated, the certificates representing such Shares, shall bear a legend specifying that such Shares are subject to the restrictions described in this Paragraph 5(d) and GS Inc. may advise its transfer agent to place a stop order against the transfer of such Shares in violation of such Transfer Restrictions. Any Shares acquired in connection with any exercise of your Options prior to the Transferability Date shall be held in a custody or other account designated by the Firm. Within 30 Business Days after the Transferability Date (or any other date for which removal of the Transfer Restrictions is called for), GS Inc. shall take, or shall cause to be taken, such steps as may be necessary to remove the Transfer Restrictions.

Certain Restrictions on Transfer of Shares and Exercise of Options. Until the earlier of (I) the date on which you cease to be a Non-Employee Director of GS Inc., or (II) the one two-year anniversary of the Initial Exercise Date as defined on your Award Statement (the “Transferability Date”): (i) (A) no sale, exchange, transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation, fractionalization, hedge or other disposition of (including through the use of any cash-settled instrument) any Shares acquired in connection with the exercise of your Options, whether voluntarily or involuntarily by you; and (B) no exercise of any Options involving the sale of Shares acquired in respect of such exercise (the restrictions in clauses (i)(A) and (i)(B) of this Paragraph 5(d) being referred to collectively as the “Transfer Restrictions”) may be effected, and any purported sale, exchange, transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation, fractionalization, hedge, other disposition or exercise in violation of the Transfer Restrictions shall be void; and (ii) if and to the extent Shares subject to your Options are certificated, the certificates representing such Shares, Shares shall bear a legend specifying that such Shares are subject to the restrictions described in this Paragraph 5(d) and GS Inc. may advise its transfer agent to place a stop order against the transfer of such Shares in violation of such Transfer Restrictions. Any Shares acquired in connection with any exercise of your Options prior to the Transferability Date shall be held in a custody or other account designated by the Firm. Within 30 Business Days after the Transferability Date (or any other date for which removal of the Transfer Restrictions is called for), GS Inc. shall take, or shall cause to be taken, such steps as may be necessary to remove the Transfer Restrictions.

Certain Restrictions on Transfer of Shares and Exercise of Options. Until the earlier of (I) the date on which you cease to be a Non-Employee Director director of the GS Inc.Inc. Board, or (II) the one year anniversary of the Initial Exercise Date as defined on your Award Statement ___ (the “Transferability Date”): (i) (A) no sale, exchange, transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation, fractionalization, hedge or other disposition of (including through the use of any cash-settled instrument) any Shares acquired in connection with the exercise of your Options, whether voluntarily or involuntarily by you; and (B) no exercise of any Options involving the sale of Shares acquired in respect of such exercise (the restrictions in clauses (i)(A) and (i)(B) of this Paragraph 5(d) being referred to collectively as the “Transfer Restrictions”) may be effected, and any purported sale, exchange, transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation, fractionalization, hedge, other disposition or exercise in violation of the Transfer Restrictions shall be void; and (ii) if and to the extent Shares subject to your Options are certificated, the certificates representing such Shares, Shares shall bear a legend specifying that such Shares are subject to the restrictions described in this Paragraph 5(d) and GS Inc. may advise its transfer agent to place a stop order against the transfer of such Shares in violation of such Transfer Restrictions. Any Shares acquired in connection with any exercise of your Options prior to the Transferability Date shall be held in a custody or other account designated by the Firm. Within 30 Business Days after the Transferability Date (or any other date for which removal of the Transfer Restrictions is called for), GS Inc. shall take, or shall cause to be taken, such steps as may be necessary to remove the Transfer Restrictions.