Debentures. (a) Subject to compliance with this Section 5.9, the Company may, at its election, commence a tender offer and consent solicitation (the "Tender Offer") to purchase the Company's outstanding 9 3/8% Debentures due 2006 (the "Debentures") on the terms and conditions set forth in Schedule 5.9 hereto, which shall effect the deletion of substantially all of the covenants in the related Indenture, dated as of April 1, 1996, as amended by the First Supplemental indenture thereto, dated as of April 1, 1996 (as so amended, the "Indenture"), which may be deleted therefrom with the consent (the "Requisite Consent") of a majority in principal amount of outstanding Debentures, as set forth in Schedule 5.9 (the "Majority Covenants").
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Samples: Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger (At&t Corp), Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger (Vanguard Cellular Systems Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Vanguard Cellular Systems Inc)