Common use of Disaster Out Clause in Contracts

Disaster Out. The Underwriter shall be entitled, at its sole option, in accordance with subparagraph 9(e), to terminate this Agreement, by notice to the Corporation, at any time at or prior to Closing Time (i) if there should develop, occur or come into effect or existence any event, action, state, condition or major financial occurrence of national or international consequence, or any law or regulation, which in the opinion of the Underwriter seriously adversely affects, or involves, or will seriously adversely affect, or involve, the financial markets or the business, operations or affairs of the Corporation, in each case the effect of which is such as to make it, in the judgement of the Underwriter's opinion, impracticable to market the Underwritten Shares or to enforce contracts for the sale of the Underwritten Shares, or (ii) trading in any securities of the Corporation has been suspended or materially limited by the SEC, any Canadian Securities Regulator or either of the Stock Exchanges or if trading generally on either of the Stock Exchanges has been suspended or materially limited, or minimum or maximum prices for trading have been fixed, or maximum ranges for prices have been required, by any of said exchanges or by such system or by order of any Canadian Securities Regulator, the SEC, the NASD or any other governmental authority, or (iii) if a banking moratorium has been declared by Canadian, U.S. Federal or New York authorities.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Central Fund of Canada LTD), Underwriting Agreement (Central Fund of Canada LTD), Underwriting Agreement (Central Fund of Canada LTD)

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Disaster Out. The Underwriter shall be entitled, at its sole option, in accordance with subparagraph 9(e), to terminate this Agreement, by notice to the Corporation, at any time at or prior to Closing Time (i) if there should develop, occur or come into effect or existence any event, action, state, condition or major financial occurrence of national or international consequence, or any law or regulation, which in the opinion of the Underwriter seriously adversely affects, or involves, or will seriously adversely affect, or involve, the financial markets or the business, operations business or affairs of the Corporation, in each case the effect of which is such as to make it, in the judgement of the Underwriter's ’s opinion, impracticable to market the Underwritten Shares or to enforce contracts for the sale of the Underwritten Shares, or (ii) trading in any securities of the Corporation has been suspended or materially limited by the SEC, any Canadian Securities Regulator or either of the Stock Exchanges or if trading generally on either of the Stock Exchanges has been suspended or materially limited, or minimum or maximum prices for trading have been fixed, or maximum ranges for prices have been required, by any of said exchanges or by such system or by order of any Canadian Securities Regulator, the SEC, the NASD FINRA or any other governmental authority, or (iii) if a banking moratorium has been declared by Canadian, U.S. Federal or New York authorities.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Central Fund of Canada LTD)

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Disaster Out. The Underwriter shall be entitled, at its sole option, in accordance with subparagraph 9(e), to terminate this Agreement, by notice to the Corporation, at any time at or prior to Closing Time (i) if there should develop, occur or come into effect or existence any event, action, state, condition or major financial occurrence of national or international consequence, or any law or regulation, which in the opinion of the Underwriter seriously adversely affects, or involves, or will seriously adversely affect, or involve, the financial markets or the business, operations or affairs of the Corporation, in each case the effect of which is such as to make it, in the judgement of the Underwriter's ’s opinion, impracticable to market the Underwritten Shares or to enforce contracts for the sale of the Underwritten Shares, or (ii) trading in any securities of the Corporation has been suspended or materially limited by the SEC, any Canadian Securities Regulator or either of the Stock Exchanges or if trading generally on either of the Stock Exchanges has been suspended or materially limited, or minimum or maximum prices for trading have been fixed, or maximum ranges for prices have been required, by any of said exchanges or by such system or by order of any Canadian Securities Regulator, the SEC, the NASD FINRA or any other governmental authority, or (iii) if a banking moratorium has been declared by Canadian, U.S. Federal or New York authorities.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Central Fund of Canada LTD)

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