Common use of Corporate or Entity Treatment Clause in Contracts

Corporate or Entity Treatment. The General Partner shall take such actions as it determines are necessary or appropriate to preserve the status of the Partnership as a partnership for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if, in connection with the enactment of U.S. federal income tax legislation or a change in the official interpretation of existing U.S. federal income tax legislation by a governmental authority, the General Partner determines that the Partnership should no longer be characterized as a partnership for U.S. federal or applicable state and local income tax purposes, or that the Partnership Interests held by some or all of the Partners should be converted into or exchanged for interests in a newly formed entity taxed as a corporation or an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes whose sole asset is Partnership Interests, then the General Partner may, without Limited Partner approval, take such steps, if any, as it determines are necessary or appropriate to (a) cause the Partnership to be treated as, or confirm that the Partnership will be treated as, an entity taxable as a corporation or as an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes, whether by election of the Partnership or conversion of the Partnership or by any other means or methods, or (b) cause Partnership Interests held by some or all of the Partners to be converted into or exchanged for interests in a newly formed entity taxable as a corporation or an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes whose sole asset is Partnership Interests and, in either case, the first sentence of this Section 16.1 shall no longer apply; provided, however, that, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the General Partner shall have no duty or obligation to make such determination or take such steps and may, in its sole discretion, decline to do so; provided, further, that the General Partner may determine that it is necessary or appropriate for certain Partners to retain their Partnership Interests and not be converted or exchanged for interest in a newly formed entity. Each Limited Partner does hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint the General Partner, with full power of substitution, the true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent of such Limited Partner, to execute, acknowledge, verify, swear to, deliver, record and file, in its or its assignee’s name, place and stead, all instruments, documents and certificates, and take any other actions, that may from time to time be necessary or appropriate to effectuate a transaction permitted by this Section 16.1. The foregoing power of attorney shall be irrevocable and is a power coupled with an interest and shall survive and not be affected by the subsequent death, disability, incapacity, dissolution, termination of existence or bankruptcy of, or any other event concerning, a Limited Partner. OASIS MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Contribution and Simplification Agreement (Oasis Petroleum Inc.), Contribution and Simplification Agreement (Oasis Midstream Partners LP)

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Corporate or Entity Treatment. The General Partner shall take such actions as it determines are necessary or appropriate to preserve the status of the Partnership as a partnership for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if, in connection with the enactment of U.S. federal income tax legislation or a change in the official interpretation of existing U.S. federal income tax legislation by a governmental authority, the General Partner determines that the Partnership should no longer be characterized as a partnership for U.S. federal or applicable state and local income tax purposes, or that the Partnership Interests held by some or all of the Partners should be converted into or exchanged for interests in a newly formed entity taxed as a corporation or an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes whose sole asset is Partnership Interests, then the General Partner may, without Limited Partner approval, take such steps, if any, as it determines are necessary or appropriate to (a) cause the Partnership to be treated as, or confirm that the Partnership will be treated as, an entity taxable as a corporation or as an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes, whether by election of the Partnership or conversion of the Partnership or by any other means or methods, or (b) cause Partnership Interests held by some or all of the Partners to be converted into or exchanged for interests in a newly formed entity taxable as a corporation or an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes whose sole asset is Partnership Interests and, in either case, the first sentence of this Section 16.1 shall no longer apply; provided, however, that, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the General Partner shall have no duty or obligation to make such determination or take such steps and may, in its sole discretion, decline to do so; provided, further, that the General Partner may determine that it is necessary or appropriate for certain Partners to retain their Partnership Interests and not be converted or exchanged for interest in a newly formed entity. Each Limited Partner does hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint the General Partner, with full power of substitution, the true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent of such Limited Partner, to execute, acknowledge, verify, swear to, deliver, record and file, in its or its assignee’s name, place and stead, all instruments, documents and certificates, and take any other actions, that may from time to time be necessary or appropriate to effectuate a transaction permitted by this Section 16.1. The foregoing power of attorney shall be irrevocable and is a power coupled with an interest and shall survive and not be affected by the subsequent death, disability, incapacity, OASIS MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership dissolution, termination of existence or bankruptcy of, or any other event concerning, a Limited Partner. OASIS MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Contribution and Simplification Agreement (Oasis Midstream Partners LP)

Corporate or Entity Treatment. The General Partner shall take such actions as it determines are necessary or appropriate to preserve the status of the Partnership as a partnership for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if, in connection with the enactment of U.S. federal income tax legislation or a OASIS MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP change in the official interpretation of existing U.S. federal income tax legislation by a governmental authority, the General Partner determines that the Partnership should no longer be characterized as a partnership for U.S. federal or applicable state and local income tax purposes, or that the Partnership Interests held by some or all of the Partners should be converted into or exchanged for interests in a newly formed entity taxed as a corporation or an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes whose sole asset is Partnership Interests, then the General Partner may, without Limited Partner approval, take such steps, if any, as it determines are necessary or appropriate to (a) cause the Partnership to be treated as, or confirm that the Partnership will be treated as, an entity taxable as a corporation or as an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes, whether by election of the Partnership or conversion of the Partnership or by any other means or methods, or (b) cause Partnership Interests held by some or all of the Partners to be converted into or exchanged for interests in a newly formed entity taxable as a corporation or an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes whose sole asset is Partnership Interests and, in either case, the first sentence of this Section 16.1 shall no longer apply; provided, however, that, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the General Partner shall have no duty or obligation to make such determination or take such steps and may, in its sole discretion, decline to do so; provided, further, that the General Partner may determine that it is necessary or appropriate for certain Partners to retain their Partnership Interests and not be converted or exchanged for interest in a newly formed entity. Each Limited Partner does hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint the General Partner, with full power of substitution, the true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent of such Limited Partner, to execute, acknowledge, verify, swear to, deliver, record and file, in its or its assignee’s name, place and stead, all instruments, documents and certificates, and take any other actions, that may from time to time be necessary or appropriate to effectuate a transaction permitted by this Section 16.1. The foregoing power of attorney shall be irrevocable and is a power coupled with an interest and shall survive and not be affected by the subsequent death, disability, incapacity, dissolution, termination of existence or bankruptcy of, or any other event concerning, a Limited Partner. OASIS MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Oasis Midstream Partners LP

Corporate or Entity Treatment. The General Partner shall take such actions as it determines are necessary or appropriate to preserve the status of the Partnership as a partnership for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if, in connection with the enactment of U.S. federal income tax legislation or a change in the official interpretation of existing U.S. federal income tax legislation by a governmental authority, the General Partner determines that it would be adverse to the interests of the Partnership should no longer for the Partnership to continue to be characterized as a partnership for U.S. federal or applicable state and local income tax purposes, or that the Partnership Interests held by some or BP MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP all of the Partners should be converted into or exchanged for interests in a newly formed entity taxed as a corporation or an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes whose sole asset is a Partnership InterestsInterest, then the General Partner may, without Limited Partner approval, take such steps, if any, as it determines are necessary or appropriate to (a) cause the Partnership to be treated as, or confirm that the Partnership will be treated as, an entity taxable as a corporation or as an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes, whether by election of the Partnership or . The General Partner may effect such change through conversion of the Partnership or by any other means or methods, or (b) cause including causing Partnership Interests held by some or all of the Partners to be converted into or exchanged for interests in a newly formed entity taxable as a corporation or an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes whose sole asset is a Partnership Interests Interest and, in either case, the first sentence of this Section 16.1 shall no longer apply; provided, however, that, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the General Partner shall have no duty or obligation to make such determination or take such steps and may, in its sole discretion, decline to do so; provided, further, that the General Partner may determine that it is necessary or appropriate for certain Partners to retain their Partnership Interests and not be converted or exchanged for interest in a newly formed entity. Each Limited Partner does hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint the General Partner, with full power of substitution, the true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent of such Limited Partner, to execute, acknowledge, verify, swear to, deliver, record and file, in its or its assignee’s name, place and stead, all instruments, documents and certificates, and take any other actions, that may from time to time be necessary or appropriate to effectuate a transaction permitted by this Section 16.1. The foregoing power of attorney shall be irrevocable and is a power coupled with an interest and shall survive and not be affected by the subsequent death, disability, incapacity, dissolution, termination of existence or bankruptcy of, or any other event concerning, a Limited Partner. OASIS MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement (BP Midstream Partners LP)

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Corporate or Entity Treatment. The General Partner shall take such actions as it determines are necessary or appropriate to preserve the status of the Partnership as a partnership for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if, in connection with the enactment of U.S. federal income tax legislation or a change in the official interpretation of existing U.S. federal income tax legislation by a governmental authority, the General Partner determines that the Partnership should no longer be characterized as a partnership for U.S. federal or applicable state and local income tax purposes, or that the Partnership Interests Common Units held by some or all Persons who are not Affiliates of the Partners General Partner should be converted into or exchanged for interests in a newly formed entity taxed as a corporation or an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes whose sole asset is Partnership Interests, then the General Partner may, without Limited Partner approval, take such steps, if any, as it determines are necessary or appropriate to (a) cause the Partnership to be treated as, or confirm that the Partnership will be treated as, an entity taxable as a corporation or as an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes, whether by election of the Partnership or conversion of the Partnership or by any other means or methods, or (b) cause Partnership Interests Common Units held by some or all Persons who are not Affiliates of the Partners General Partner to be converted into or exchanged for interests in a newly formed entity taxable as a corporation or an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes whose sole asset is Partnership Interests (whether or not Common Units held by the General Partner and Affiliates of the General Partner are also so converted or exchanged) and, in either case, the first sentence of this Section 16.1 15.1 shall no longer apply; provided, however, that, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the General Partner shall have no duty or obligation to make such determination or take such steps and may, in its sole discretion, may decline to do so free of any duty or obligation whatsoever to the Partnership or any Limited Partner and, in declining to do so; provided, furthershall not be required to act in good faith or pursuant to any other standard imposed by this Agreement, that any other agreement contemplated hereby or under the Delaware Act or any other law, rule or regulation or at equity. In making any determination provided for in the immediately preceding sentence, the General Partner may determine that it is necessary or appropriate for certain shall take into account the immediate and long-term tax consequences to the Limited Partners to retain their Partnership Interests and not be converted or exchanged for interest in a newly formed entitygeneral. Each Limited Partner does hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint the General Partner, with full power of substitution, the true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent of such Limited Partner, to execute, acknowledge, verify, swear to, deliver, record and file, in its or its assignee’s name, place and stead, all instruments, documents and certificates, and take any other actions, that may from time to time be necessary or appropriate to effectuate a transaction permitted by this Section 16.115.1 or Section 14.3(f). The foregoing power of attorney shall be irrevocable and is a power coupled with an interest and shall survive and not be affected by the subsequent death, disability, incapacity, dissolution, termination of existence or bankruptcy of, or any other event concerning, a Limited Partner. OASIS MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Hess Midstream Partners LP

Corporate or Entity Treatment. The General Partner shall take such actions as it determines are necessary or appropriate to preserve the status of the Partnership as a partnership for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if, in connection with the enactment of U.S. federal income tax legislation or a change in the official interpretation of existing U.S. federal income tax legislation by a governmental authority, the General Partner determines that it would be adverse to the interests of the Partnership should no longer for the Partnership to continue to be characterized as a partnership for U.S. federal or applicable state and local income tax purposes, or that the Partnership Interests held by some or all of the Partners should be converted into or exchanged for interests in a newly formed entity taxed as a corporation or an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes whose sole asset is a Partnership InterestsInterest, then the General Partner may, without Limited Partner approval, take such steps, if any, as it determines are necessary or appropriate to (a) cause the Partnership to be treated as, or confirm that the Partnership will be treated as, an entity taxable as a corporation or as an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes, whether by election of the Partnership or . The General Partner may effect such change through conversion of the Partnership or by any other means or methods, or (b) cause including causing Partnership Interests held by some or all of the Partners to be converted into or exchanged for interests in a newly formed entity taxable as a BP MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 103 corporation or an entity taxable at the entity level for U.S. federal (or applicable state and local) income tax purposes whose sole asset is a Partnership Interests Interest and, in either case, the first sentence of this Section 16.1 shall no longer apply; provided, however, that, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the General Partner shall have no duty or obligation to make such determination or take such steps and may, in its sole discretion, decline to do so; provided, further, that the General Partner may determine that it is necessary or appropriate for certain Partners to retain their Partnership Interests and not be converted or exchanged for interest in a newly formed entity. Each Limited Partner does hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint the General Partner, with full power of substitution, the true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent of such Limited Partner, to execute, acknowledge, verify, swear to, deliver, record and file, in its or its assignee’s name, place and stead, all instruments, documents and certificates, and take any other actions, that may from time to time be necessary or appropriate to effectuate a transaction permitted by this Section 16.1. The foregoing power of attorney shall be irrevocable and is a power coupled with an interest and shall survive and not be affected by the subsequent death, disability, incapacity, dissolution, termination of existence or bankruptcy of, or any other event concerning, a Limited Partner. OASIS MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement (BP Midstream Partners LP)

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