Commitments Regarding Alternative Restructuring. 5.1 Commitments of the Consenting Interest Holders, the Consenting TCEH Unsecured Noteholders, and the Consenting TCEH Second Lien Noteholders. During the period if any, beginning on the Plan Support Termination Date (as defined in Section 11 hereof) and ending on the Agreement Termination Date (as defined in Section 12 hereof) applicable to the Party (such period, the “Alternative Restructuring Support Period”), so long as an Alternative Restructuring contains or otherwise implements, and is not inconsistent with, the Required Alternative Terms, each Consenting Interest Holder, each Consenting TCEH Unsecured Noteholder, and each Consenting TCEH Second Lien Noteholder agrees that: (a) if an Alternative Restructuring is to be consummated pursuant to an Alternative Plan, subject to receipt of the Alternative Plan Disclosure Statement approved by the Bankruptcy Court as containing “adequate information” as such term is defined in section 1125 of the Bankruptcy Code, and the other Alternative Plan Solicitation Materials approved by the Bankruptcy Court; (i) to the extent a class of Debtor Claims/Interests is permitted to vote to accept or reject the Alternative Plan, it shall vote each such Debtor Claim/Interest it holds in such class in the same manner as the Required TCEH First Lien Creditors vote on such Alternative Plan by delivering its duly executed and completed ballot(s) on a timely basis following the commencement of solicitation, in a manner to be agreed upon by the Required TCEH First Lien Creditors, the Consenting Interest Holders, the Required TCEH Unsecured Noteholders, and the Required TCEH Second Lien Noteholders; (ii) to the extent it is permitted to elect whether to opt out of the releases set forth in the Alternative Plan, it shall not elect to opt out of the releases set forth in the Alternative Plan by timely delivering its duly executed and completed ballot(s) indicating such election; and (iii) it shall not change or withdraw (or cause to be changed or withdrawn) any such vote or election; (b) it shall not directly or indirectly, or encourage any other entity to directly or indirectly, (i) object to, delay, impede, or take any other action or any inaction to interfere with the acceptance, implementation, consummation, or amendment (whether before or after confirmation, provided that such amendment is consistent with this Agreement, including Section 13) of the Alternative Plan or any other Alternative Restructuring; (ii) propose, file, support, vote for, or take any other action in furtherance of any restructuring, workout, plan of arrangement, or plan of reorganization for the Debtors (including the Plan and the Restructuring Transactions) other than an Alternative Restructuring, including, for the avoidance of doubt, making or supporting any filings with the Bankruptcy Court or any regulatory agency, including the PUCT and the NRC, or making or supporting any press release, press report or comparable public statement, or filing with respect to any applicable restructuring, workout, plan of arrangement, or plan of reorganization, (including the Plan and the Restructuring Transactions) other than an Alternative Restructuring; (iii) other than as may be required by the Bankruptcy Court with respect to any fees, expenses, or other reimbursements that are payable from the TCEH Cash Payment, request, or encourage or support any other creditor’s request for, a claim against any of the TCEH Debtors for any fees, expenses, or other reimbursements (including professional fees) pursuant to section 503(b)(3)(D) of the Bankruptcy Code; (iv) other than as explicitly permitted or required under Section 5.1(a), support or take any other action in furtherance of any Alternative Restructuring, including, for the avoidance of doubt, making or supporting any filings with the Bankruptcy Court or any regulatory agency, including the PUCT and the NRC, or making or supporting any press release, press report or comparable public statement, or filing, if both the Debtors and the Required TCEH First Lien Creditors have filed competing Alternative Restructurings; or (v) exercise any right or remedy for the enforcement, collection, or recovery of any claim against the Debtors or any direct or indirect subsidiaries of the Debtors that are not Debtors other than as permitted by the Alternative Plan, any other Alternative Restructuring, and the Settlement Agreement; and (c) it shall not direct any administrative agent or indenture trustee (as applicable) to take any action inconsistent with such Party’s respective obligations under this Agreement, and if any applicable administrative agent or indenture trustee takes any action inconsistent with a Parties’ obligations under this Agreement, such Party shall promptly direct such administrative agent or indenture trustee to cease and refrain from taking any such action. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Consenting Interest Holders shall have no obligations under this Agreement to support, and reserve all of their rights to object to, any proposed restructuring for the Debtors contemplating a sale or transfer of any or all of the TCEH Debtors’ assets, including any Alternative Restructuring, that generates an unpaid cash income tax liability to the Debtors, as determined by the Consenting Interest Holders in their reasonable discretion.
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Samples: Plan Support Agreement (Energy Future Holdings Corp /TX/), Plan Support Agreement (Energy Future Competitive Holdings Co LLC)
Commitments Regarding Alternative Restructuring. 5.1 Commitments of the Consenting Interest Holders, the Consenting TCEH Unsecured Noteholders, Holders and the Consenting Creditor Parties (other than Consenting TCEH Second First Lien NoteholdersCreditors). During the period if any, beginning on the Plan Support Termination Date (as defined in Section 11 hereof) and ending on the Agreement Termination Date (as defined in Section 12 hereof) applicable to the Party (such period, the “Alternative Restructuring Support Period”), so long as an Alternative Restructuring contains or otherwise implements, and is not inconsistent with, the Required Alternative Terms, each Consenting Interest Holder, each Consenting TCEH Unsecured Noteholder, Holder and each Consenting Creditor Party (other than Consenting TCEH Second First Lien Noteholder Creditors) agrees that:
(a) if an Alternative Restructuring is to be consummated pursuant to an Alternative Plan, subject to receipt of the Alternative Plan Disclosure Statement approved by the Bankruptcy Court as containing “adequate information” as such term is defined in section 1125 of the Bankruptcy Code, and the other Alternative Plan Solicitation Materials approved by the Bankruptcy Court;
(i) to the extent a class of Debtor Claims/Interests is permitted to vote to accept or reject the Alternative Plan, it shall vote each such Debtor Claim/Interest it holds in such class in the same manner as the Required TCEH First Lien Creditors vote on such Alternative Plan by delivering its duly executed and completed ballot(s) on a timely basis following the commencement of solicitation, in a manner to be agreed upon by the Required TCEH First Lien Creditors, the Consenting Interest Holders, the Required TCEH Unsecured Noteholders, and the Required TCEH Second Lien Noteholders;
(ii) to the extent it is permitted to elect whether to opt out of the releases set forth in the Alternative Plan, it shall not elect to opt out of the releases set forth in the Alternative Plan by timely delivering its duly executed and completed ballot(s) indicating such election; and
(iii) it shall not change or withdraw (or cause to be changed or withdrawn) any such vote or election;
(b) it shall not directly or indirectly, or encourage any other entity to directly or indirectly, (i) object to, delay, impede, or take any other action or any inaction to interfere with the acceptance, implementation, consummation, or amendment (whether before or after confirmation, provided that such amendment is consistent with this Agreement, including Section 13) of the Alternative Plan or any other Alternative Restructuring; (ii) propose, file, support, vote for, or take any other action in furtherance of any restructuring, workout, plan of arrangement, or plan of reorganization for the Debtors (including the Plan and the Restructuring Transactions) other than an Alternative Restructuring, including, for the avoidance of doubt, making or supporting any filings with the Bankruptcy Court or any regulatory agency, including the PUCT and the NRC, or making or supporting any press release, press report or comparable public statement, or filing with respect to any applicable restructuring, workout, plan of arrangement, or plan of reorganization, (including the Plan and the Restructuring Transactions) other than an Alternative Restructuring; (iii) other than as may be required by the Bankruptcy Court with respect to any fees, expenses, or other reimbursements that are payable from the TCEH Cash Payment, request, or encourage or support any other creditor’s request for, a claim against any of the TCEH Debtors for any fees, expenses, or other reimbursements (including professional fees) pursuant to section 503(b)(3)(D) of the Bankruptcy Code; (iv) other than as explicitly permitted or required under Section 5.1(a), support or take any other action in furtherance of any Alternative Restructuring, including, for the avoidance of doubt, making or supporting any filings with the Bankruptcy Court or any regulatory agency, including the PUCT and the NRC, or making or supporting any press release, press report or comparable public statement, or filing, if both the Debtors and the Required TCEH First Lien Creditors have filed competing Alternative Restructurings; or (v) exercise any right or remedy for the enforcement, collection, or recovery of any claim against the Debtors or any direct or indirect subsidiaries of the Debtors that are not Debtors other than as permitted by the Alternative Plan, any other Alternative Restructuring, and the Settlement Agreement; and
(c) it shall not direct any administrative agent or indenture trustee (as applicable) to take any action inconsistent with such Party’s respective obligations under this Agreement, and if any applicable administrative agent or indenture trustee takes any action inconsistent with a Parties’ obligations under this Agreement, such Party shall promptly direct such administrative agent or indenture trustee to cease and refrain from taking any such action. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Consenting Interest Holders shall have no obligations under this Agreement to support, and reserve all of their rights to object to, any proposed restructuring for the Debtors contemplating a sale or transfer of any or all of the TCEH Debtors’ assets, including any Alternative Restructuring, that generates an unpaid cash income tax liability to the Debtors, as determined by the Consenting Interest Holders in their reasonable discretion.
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Samples: Plan Support Agreement, Plan Support Agreement (Energy Future Intermediate Holding CO LLC)