Common use of Determination Notice Clause in Contracts

Determination Notice. Subject to Section 3.2, as soon as practical following the last day of the Performance Cycle, the Committee will determine, in accordance with Section 7(c) of the Plan, the performance level of NSI with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle. The Committee may in determining the performance level with respect to the Performance Measure adjust NSI's financial results for the Performance Cycle to exclude the effect of unusual charges or income items which are distortive of financial results for the Performance Cycle; provided, that, in determining financial results, items whose exclusion from consideration will increase the performance level of NSI shall only have their effects excluded if they constitute "extraordinary items" under generally accepted accounting principles and all such items shall be excluded. The Committee shall also adjust the performance calculations to exclude the unanticipated effect on financial results of changes in the Code, or other tax laws, and the regulations thereunder. The Committee shall also exclude from consideration the effect on financial performance of each of the following events or items where the result of excluding the particular event or item is to increase the performance level of NSI: (i) an acquisition or a divestiture involving more than $10 million in net worth or $25 million in business revenues; (ii) an equity restructuring involving more than $1 million; (iii) asset impairment charges involving more than $1 million and restructuring costs involving more than $1 million associated with facility closings or reduction in employment levels; (iv) changes in accounting treatment or rules involving more than $1 million. The Committee may decrease the amount of the Award otherwise payable to Grantee if, in the Committee's view, such adjustment is necessary or desirable, regardless of the extent to which the Performance Measure has been achieved. The Committee may establish such guidelines and procedures for reducing the amount of an Award as it deems appropriate. The Company will notify the Grantee (or the executors or administrators of the Grantee's estate, if applicable) of the Committee's determination (the "Determination Notice"). The Determination Notice shall specify the performance level of NSI with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle and the amount of Award (if any) Grantee will be entitled to receive. Unless the Committee determines otherwise at the time the Award is paid and except as otherwise provided in the event of a Change in Control, the amount Grantee is entitled to receive will be paid one-half in cash and one-half in Shares. The Shares will be valued at their Fair Market Value as of the last day of the Performance Cycle. Except in the case of a Change in Control, the Committee may, in its discretion, attach restrictions, terms, and conditions to the Shares issued as part of the Award.

Determination Notice. Subject to Section 3.2, as soon as practical following the last day of the Performance Cycle, the Committee will determine, in accordance with Section 7(c) of the Plan, the performance level of NSI with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle. The Committee may in determining the performance level with respect to the Performance Measure adjust NSI's financial results for the Performance Cycle to exclude the effect of unusual charges or income items which are distortive of financial results for the Performance Cycle; provided, that, that in determining financial results, items whose exclusion from consideration will increase the performance level of NSI shall only have their effects excluded if they constitute "extraordinary items" under generally accepted accounting principles and all such items shall be excluded. The Committee shall also adjust the performance calculations to exclude the unanticipated effect on financial results of changes in the Code, or other tax laws, and the regulations thereunder. The Committee shall also exclude from consideration the effect on financial performance of each of the following events or items where the result of excluding the particular event or item is to increase the performance level of NSI: (i) an acquisition or a divestiture involving more than $10 million in net worth or $25 million in business revenues; (ii) an equity restructuring involving more than $1 million; (iii) asset impairment charges involving more than $1 million and restructuring costs involving more than $1 million associated with facility closings or reduction in employment levels; (iv) changes in accounting treatment or rules involving more than $1 million. The Committee may decrease the amount of the Award otherwise payable to Grantee if, in the Committee's view, such adjustment is necessary or desirable, regardless of the extent to which the Performance Measure has been achieved. The Committee may establish such guidelines and procedures for reducing the amount of an Award as it deems appropriate. The Company will notify the Grantee (or the executors or administrators of the Grantee's estate, if applicable) of the Committee's determination (the "Determination Notice"). The Determination Notice shall specify the performance level of NSI with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle and the amount of Award (if any) Grantee will be entitled to receive. Unless the Committee determines otherwise at the time the Award is paid and except as otherwise provided in the event of a Change in Control, the amount Grantee is entitled to receive will be paid one-half in cash and one-half in Shares. The Shares will be valued at their Fair Market Value as of the last day of the Performance Cycle. Except in the case of a Change in Control, the Committee may, in its discretion, attach restrictions, terms, and conditions to the Shares issued as part of the Award.

Determination Notice. Subject to Section 3.2, as soon as practical following the last day of the Performance Cycle, the Committee will determine, in accordance with Section 7(c) of the Plan, the performance level of NSI with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle. The Committee may in determining the performance level with respect to the Performance Measure adjust NSI's financial results for the Performance Cycle to exclude the effect of unusual charges or income items which are distortive of financial results for the Performance Cycle; provided, that, in determining financial results, items whose exclusion from consideration will increase the performance level of NSI shall only have their effects excluded if they constitute "extraordinary items" under generally accepted accounting principles and all such items shall be excluded. The Committee shall also adjust the performance calculations to exclude the unanticipated effect on financial results of changes in the Code, or other tax laws, and the regulations thereunder. The Committee shall also exclude from consideration the effect on financial performance of each of the following events or items where the result of excluding the particular event or item is to increase the performance level of NSI: (i) an acquisition or a divestiture involving more than $10 million in net worth or $25 million in business revenues; (ii) an equity restructuring involving more than $1 million; (iii) asset impairment charges involving more than $1 million and restructuring costs involving more than $1 million associated with facility closings or reduction in employment levels; (iv) changes in accounting treatment or rules involving more than $1 million. The Committee may decrease the amount of the Award otherwise payable to Grantee if, in the Committee's view, such adjustment is necessary or desirable, regardless of the extent to which the Performance Measure has been achieved. The Committee may establish such guidelines and procedures for reducing the amount of an Award as it deems appropriate. The Company will notify the Grantee (or the executors or administrators of the Grantee's estate, if applicable) of the Committee's determination (the "Determination Notice"). The Determination Notice shall specify the performance level of NSI the Operations with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle and the amount of Award (if any) Grantee will be entitled to receive. Unless the Committee determines otherwise at the time the Award is paid and except as otherwise provided in the event of a Change in Control, the amount Grantee is entitled to receive will be paid one-half in cash and one-half in Shares. The Shares will be valued at their Fair Market Value as of the last day of the Performance Cycle. Except in the case of a Change in Control, the Committee may, in its discretion, attach restrictions, terms, and conditions to the Shares issued as part of the Award.

Determination Notice. Subject to Section 3.2, as soon as practical following the last day of the Performance Cycle, the Committee will determine, in accordance with Section 7(c) of the Plan, the performance level of NSI with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle. The Committee may in determining the performance level with respect to the Performance Measure adjust NSI's ’s financial results for the Performance Cycle to exclude the effect of unusual charges or income items which are distortive of financial results for the Performance Cycle; provided, that, in determining financial results, items whose exclusion from consideration will increase the performance level of NSI shall only have their effects excluded if they constitute "“extraordinary items" ” under generally accepted accounting principles and all such items shall be excluded. The Committee shall also adjust the performance calculations to exclude the unanticipated effect on financial results of changes in the Code, or other tax laws, and the regulations thereunder. The Committee shall also exclude from consideration the effect on financial performance of each of the following events or items where the result of excluding the particular event or item is to increase the performance level of NSI: (i) an acquisition or a divestiture involving more than $10 million in net worth or $25 million in business revenues; (ii) an equity restructuring involving more than $1 million; (iii) asset impairment charges involving more than $1 million and restructuring costs involving more than $1 million associated with facility closings or reduction in employment levels; (iv) changes in accounting treatment or rules involving more than $1 million. The Committee may decrease the amount of the Award otherwise payable to Grantee if, in the Committee's ’s view, such adjustment is necessary or desirable, regardless of the extent to which the Performance Measure has been achieved. The Committee may establish such guidelines and procedures for reducing the amount of an Award as it deems appropriate. The Company will notify the Grantee (or the executors or administrators of the Grantee's ’s estate, if applicable) of the Committee's ’s determination (the "“Determination Notice"”). The Determination Notice shall specify the performance level of NSI the Operations with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle and the amount of Award (if any) Grantee will be entitled to receive. Unless the Committee determines otherwise at the time the Award is paid and except as otherwise provided in the event of a Change in Control, the amount Grantee is entitled to receive will be paid one-half in cash and one-half in Shares. The Shares will be valued at their Fair Market Value as of the last day of the Performance Cycle. Except in the case of a Change in Control, the Committee may, in its discretion, attach restrictions, terms, terms and conditions to the Shares issued as part of the Award.

Determination Notice. Subject to Section 3.2, as soon as practical following the last day of the Performance Cycle, the Committee will determine, in accordance with Section 7(c) of the Plan, the performance level of NSI with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle. The Committee may in determining the performance level with respect to the Performance Measure adjust NSI's financial results for the Performance Cycle to exclude the effect of unusual charges or income items which are distortive of financial results for the Performance Cycle; provided, that, in determining financial results, items whose exclusion from consideration will increase the performance level of NSI Grantee's Award shall only have their effects excluded if they constitute "extraordinary items" under generally accepted accounting principles and all such items shall be excluded. The Committee shall also adjust the performance calculations to exclude the unanticipated effect on financial results of changes in the Code, or other tax laws, and the regulations thereunder. The Committee shall also exclude from consideration the effect on financial performance of each of the following events or items where the result of excluding the particular event or item is to increase the performance level of NSI: (i) an acquisition or a divestiture involving more than $10 million in net worth or $25 million in business revenues; (ii) an equity restructuring involving more than $1 million; (iii) asset impairment charges involving more than $1 million and restructuring costs involving more than $1 million associated with facility closings or reduction in employment levels; (iv) changes in accounting treatment or rules involving more than $1 million. The Committee may decrease the amount of the Award otherwise payable to Grantee if, in the Committee's view, the financial performance of NSI during the Performance Cycle justifies such adjustment is necessary or desirableadjustment, regardless of the extent to which the Performance Measure has been achieved. The Committee may establish such guidelines and procedures for reducing the amount of an Award as it deems appropriate. The Company will notify the Grantee (or the executors or administrators of the Grantee's estate, if applicable) of the Committee's determination (the "Determination Notice"). The Determination Notice shall specify the performance level of NSI with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle and the amount of Award (if any) Grantee will be entitled to receive. Unless the Committee determines otherwise at the time the Award is paid and except as otherwise provided in the event of a Change in Control, the The amount Grantee is entitled to receive will be paid one-half in cash and one-half in Shares. The , with the Shares will be being valued at their Fair Market Value as of the last day of the Performance Cycle. Except in the case of a Change in Control, the Committee may, in its discretion, attach restrictions, terms, and conditions to the Shares issued as part of the Award.

Determination Notice. Subject to Section 3.2, as soon as practical following the last day of the Performance Cycle, the Committee will determine, in accordance with Section 7(c) of the Plan, the performance level of NSI the Operations with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle. The Committee may in determining the performance level with respect to the Performance Measure adjust NSI's the Operations’ financial results for the Performance Cycle to exclude the effect of unusual charges or income items which are distortive of financial results for the Performance Cycle; provided, that, in determining financial results, items whose exclusion from consideration will increase the performance level of NSI the Operations shall only have their effects excluded if they constitute "“extraordinary items" ” under generally accepted accounting principles and all such items shall be excluded. The Committee shall also adjust the performance calculations to exclude the unanticipated effect on financial results of changes in the Code, or other tax laws, and the regulations thereunder. The Committee shall also exclude from consideration the effect on financial performance of each of the following events or items where the result of excluding the particular event or item is to increase the performance level of NSIthe Operations: (i) an acquisition or a divestiture involving more than $10 million in net worth or $25 million in business revenues; (ii) an equity restructuring involving more than $1 million; (iii) asset impairment charges involving more than $1 million and restructuring costs involving more than $1 million associated with facility closings or reduction in employment levels; (iv) changes in accounting treatment or rules involving more than $1 million. The Committee may decrease the amount of the Award otherwise payable to Grantee if, in the Committee's ’s view, such adjustment is necessary or desirable, regardless of the extent to which the Performance Measure has been achieved. The Committee may establish such guidelines and procedures for reducing the amount of an Award as it deems appropriate. The Company will notify the Grantee (or the executors or administrators of the Grantee's ’s estate, if applicable) of the Committee's ’s determination (the "“Determination Notice"”). The Determination Notice shall specify the performance level of NSI the Operations with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle and the amount of Award (if any) Grantee will be entitled to receive. Unless the Committee determines otherwise at the time the Award is paid and except as otherwise provided in the event of a Change in Control, the amount Grantee is entitled to receive will be paid one-half in cash and one-half in Shares. The Shares will be valued at their Fair Market Value as of the last day of the Performance Cycle. Except in the case of a Change in Control, the Committee may, in its discretion, attach restrictions, terms, terms and conditions to the Shares issued as part of the Award.. 110 3.2

Determination Notice. Subject to Section 3.2, as soon as practical following the last day of the Performance Cycle, the Committee will determine, in accordance with Section 7(c) of the Plan, the performance level of NSI the Operations with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle. The Committee may in determining the performance level with respect to the Performance Measure adjust NSI's the Operations' financial results for the Performance Cycle to exclude the effect of unusual charges or income items which are distortive of financial results for the Performance Cycle; provided, that, in determining financial results, items whose exclusion from consideration will increase the performance level of NSI the Operations shall only have their effects excluded if they constitute "extraordinary items" under generally accepted accounting principles and all such items shall be excluded. The Committee shall also adjust the performance calculations to exclude the unanticipated effect on financial results of changes in the Code, or other tax laws, and the regulations thereunder. The Committee shall also exclude from consideration the effect on financial performance of each of the following events or items where the result of excluding the particular event or item is to increase the performance level of NSIthe Operations: (i) an acquisition or a divestiture involving more than $10 million in net worth or $25 million in business revenues; (ii) an equity restructuring involving more than $1 million; (iii) asset impairment charges involving more than $1 million and restructuring costs involving more than $1 million associated with facility closings or reduction in employment levels; (iv) changes in accounting treatment or rules involving more than $1 million. The Committee may decrease the amount of the Award otherwise payable to Grantee if, in the Committee's view, such adjustment is necessary or desirable, regardless of the extent to which the Performance Measure has been achieved. The Committee may establish such guidelines and procedures for reducing the amount of an Award as it deems appropriate. The Company will notify the Grantee (or the executors or administrators of the Grantee's estate, if applicable) of the Committee's determination (the "Determination Notice"). The Determination Notice shall specify the performance level of NSI the Operations with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle and the amount of Award (if any) Grantee will be entitled to receive. Unless the Committee determines otherwise at the time the Award is paid and except as otherwise provided in the event of a Change in Control, the amount Grantee is entitled to receive will be paid one-half in cash and one-half in Shares. The Shares will be valued at their Fair Market Value as of the last day of the Performance Cycle. Except in the case of a Change in Control, the Committee may, in its discretion, attach restrictions, terms, and conditions to the Shares issued as part of the Award.

Determination Notice. Subject to Section 3.2, as soon as practical following the last day of the Performance Cycle, the Committee will determine, in accordance with accordancewith Section 7(c) of the Plan, the performance level of NSI with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle. The Committee may in determining the performance level with respect to the Performance Measure adjust NSI's financial results for the Performance Cycle to exclude the effect of unusual charges or income items which are distortive of financial results for the Performance Cycle; provided, that, in determining financial results, items whose exclusion from consideration will increase the performance level of NSI Grantee's Award shall only have their effects excluded if they constitute "extraordinary items" under generally accepted accounting principles and all such items shall be excluded. The Committee shall also adjust the performance calculations to exclude the unanticipated effect on financial results of changes in the Code, or other tax laws, and the regulations thereunder. The Committee shall also exclude from consideration the effect on financial performance of each of the following events or items where the result of excluding the particular event or item is to increase the performance level of NSI: (i) an acquisition or a divestiture involving more than $10 million in net worth or $25 million in business revenues; (ii) an equity restructuring involving more than $1 million; (iii) asset impairment charges involving more than $1 million and restructuring costs involving more than $1 million associated with facility closings or reduction in employment levels; (iv) changes in accounting treatment or rules involving more than $1 million. The Committee may decrease the amount of the Award otherwise payable to Grantee if, in the Committee's view, the financial performance of NSI during the Performance Cycle justifies such adjustment is necessary or desirableadjustment, regardless of the extent to which the Performance Measure has been achieved. The Committee may establish such guidelines and procedures for reducing the amount of an Award as it deems appropriate. The Company will notify the Grantee (or the executors or administrators of the Grantee's estate, if applicable) of the Committee's determination (the "Determination Notice"). The Determination Notice shall specify the performance level of NSI with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle and the amount of Award (if any) Grantee will be entitled to receive. Unless the Committee determines otherwise at the time the Award is paid and except as otherwise provided in the event of a Change in Control, the The amount Grantee is entitled to receive will be paid one-half in cash and one-half in Shares. The , with the Shares will be being valued at their Fair Market Value as of the last day of the Performance Cycle. Except in the case of a Change in Control, the Committee may, in its discretion, attach restrictions, terms, and conditions to the Shares issued as part of the Award.

Determination Notice. Subject to Section 3.2, as soon as practical following the last day of the Performance Cycle, the Committee will determine, in accordance with Section 7(c) of the Plan, the performance level of NSI the Operations with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle. The Committee may in determining the performance level with respect to the Performance Measure adjust NSI's the Operations' financial results for the Performance Cycle to exclude the effect of unusual charges or income items which are distortive of financial results for the Performance Cycle; provided, that, in determining financial results, items whose exclusion from consideration will increase the performance level of NSI the Operations shall only have their effects excluded if they constitute "extraordinary items" under generally accepted accounting principles and all such items shall be excluded. The Committee shall also adjust the performance calculations to exclude the unanticipated effect on financial results of changes in the Code, or other tax laws, and the regulations thereunder. The Committee shall also exclude from consideration the effect on financial performance of each of the following events or items where the result of excluding the particular event or item is to increase the performance level of NSIthe Operations: (i) an acquisition or a divestiture involving more than $10 million in net worth or $25 million in business revenues; (ii) an equity restructuring involving more than $1 million; (iii) asset impairment charges involving more than $1 million and restructuring costs involving more than $1 million associated with facility closings or reduction in employment levels; (iv) changes in accounting treatment or rules involving more than $1 million. The Committee may decrease the amount of the Award otherwise payable to Grantee if, in the Committee's view, such adjustment is necessary or desirable, regardless of the extent to which the Performance Measure has been achieved. The Committee may establish such guidelines and procedures for reducing the amount of an Award as it deems appropriate. The Company will notify the Grantee (or the executors or administrators of the Grantee's estate, if applicable) of the Committee's determination (the "Determination Notice"). The Determination Notice shall specify the performance level of NSI the Operations with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle and the amount of Award (if any) Grantee will be entitled to receive. Unless the Committee determines otherwise at the time the Award is paid and except as otherwise provided in the event of a Change in Control, the amount Grantee is entitled to receive will be paid one-half in cash and one-half in Shares. The Shares will be valued at their Fair Market Value as of the last day of the Performance Cycle. Except in the case of a Change in Control, the Committee may, in its discretion, attach restrictions, terms, terms and conditions to the Shares issued as part of the Award.

Determination Notice. Subject to Section 3.2, as soon as practical following the last day of the Performance Cycle, the Committee will determine, in accordance with Section 7(c) of the Plan, the performance level of NSI with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle. The Committee may in determining the performance level with respect to the Performance Measure adjust NSI's financial results for the Performance Cycle to exclude the effect of unusual charges or income items which are distortive of financial results for the Performance Cycle; provided, that, in determining financial results, items whose exclusion from consideration will increase the performance level of NSI shall only have their effects excluded if they constitute "extraordinary items" under generally accepted accounting principles and all such items shall be excluded. The Committee shall also adjust the performance calculations to exclude the unanticipated effect on financial results of changes in the Code, or other tax laws, and the regulations thereunder. The Committee shall also exclude from consideration the effect on financial performance of each of the following events or items where the result of excluding the particular event or item is to increase the performance level of NSI: (i) an acquisition or a divestiture involving more than $10 million in net worth or $25 million in business revenues; (ii) an equity restructuring involving more than $1 million; (iii) asset impairment charges involving more than $1 million and restructuring costs involving more than $1 million associated with facility closings or reduction in employment levels; (iv) changes in accounting treatment or rules involving more than $1 million. The Committee may decrease the amount of the Award otherwise payable to Grantee if, in the Committee's view, such adjustment is necessary or desirable, regardless of the extent to which the Performance Measure has been achieved. The Committee may establish such guidelines and procedures for reducing the amount of an Award as it deems appropriate. The Company will notify the Grantee (or the executors or administrators of the Grantee's estate, if applicable) of the Committee's determination (the "Determination Notice"). The Determination Notice shall specify the performance level of NSI the Operations with respect to the Performance Measure for the Performance Cycle and the amount of Award (if any) Grantee will be entitled to receive. Unless the Committee determines otherwise at the time the Award is paid and except as otherwise provided in the event of a Change in Control, the amount Grantee is entitled to receive will be paid one-half in cash and one-half in Shares. The Shares will be valued at their Fair Market Value as of the last day of the Performance Cycle. Except in the case of a Change in Control, the Committee may, in its discretion, attach restrictions, terms, terms and conditions to the Shares issued as part of the Award.