Changes in Law Rendering Certain Loans Unlawful. In the event that any change in (including the adoption of any new) applicable laws or regulations, or any change in the interpretation of applicable laws or regulations by any governmental or other regulatory body charged with the administration thereof, should make it unlawful for a Bank or the Lending Office of such Bank ("Affected Bank") to make, maintain or fund Offshore Rate Loans, then (a) the Affected Bank shall promptly notify each of the other parties hereto, (b) the obligation of all Banks to make or continue or convert into Offshore Rate Loans or make Offshore Rate Loans made unlawful for the Affected Bank shall, upon the effectiveness of such event, be suspended for the duration of such unlawfulness, and (c) on the last day of the current Interest Period for Offshore Rate Loans (or, in any event, if the Affected Bank so requests, on such earlier date as may be required by the relevant law, regulation or interpretation), the Offshore Rate Loans shall, unless then repaid in full, automatically convert to Base Rate Loans. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Administrative Agent and each Bank shall take any reasonable actions available to it (including designation of a different Lending Office), consistent with legal and regulatory restrictions, that will avoid the need to take the steps described in this Section 5.4, which will not, in the reasonable judgment of the Administrative Agent or such Bank, be disadvantageous to Administrative Agent or such Bank.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Hilbert Stephen C), Credit Agreement (Hilbert Stephen C), Credit Agreement (Hilbert Stephen C)
Changes in Law Rendering Certain Loans Unlawful. In the event that any change in (including the adoption of any new) applicable laws or regulations, or any change in the interpretation of applicable laws or regulations by any governmental or other regulatory body charged with the administration thereof, should make it unlawful for a Bank Lender or the Lending Office of such Bank Lender ("Affected BankLender") to make, maintain or fund Offshore Rate Loans, then (a) the Affected Bank Lender shall promptly notify each of the other parties hereto, (b) the obligation of all Banks Lenders to make or make, continue or convert into Offshore Rate Loans or make Offshore Rate Loans made unlawful for the Affected Bank Lender shall, upon the effectiveness of such event, be suspended for the duration of such unlawfulness, and (c) on the last day of the current Interest Period for Offshore Rate Loans (or, in any event, if the Affected Bank Lender so requests, on such earlier date as may be required by the relevant law, regulation or interpretation), the Offshore Rate Loans shall, unless then repaid in full, automatically convert to Base Rate Loans. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Administrative Agent and each Bank shall take any reasonable actions available to it (including designation of a different Lending Office), consistent with legal and regulatory restrictions; provided, that will avoid the need conversion of an Offshore Rate Loan to take the steps described in a Base Rate Loan pursuant to this Section 5.4, which will not, in 5.4 shall not subject the reasonable judgment of the Administrative Agent or such Bank, be disadvantageous Borrower to Administrative Agent or such BankBreakage Costs under Section 5.5.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Delphi Financial Group Inc/De), Credit Agreement (Delphi Financial Group Inc/De)