Distribution Mechanics. (a) The General Partner shall cause the Partnership or any of its Affiliates to comply with any withholding requirements established under the Code (including pursuant to Sections 1441, 1442, 1445, 1446 and 3406), the Tax Act, or any other federal, state, provincial, territorial, local or foreign Law. To the extent that the Partnership is required to withhold and pay over to any taxing authority any amount resulting from the allocation or distribution of income to any Partner, or to the extent that any payments made to the Partnership are subject to withholding as a result of such payments being attributable to any particular Partner, the General Partner may treat the amount withheld as a distribution of cash to such Partner in the amount of such withholding from or in respect of such Partner. In any such case, unless such amount was withheld from amounts otherwise distributable to such Partner hereunder, it shall be treated as an advance to such Partner which shall be repayable on demand and if not repaid may be set off against subsequent distributions to such Partner. (i) Notwithstanding the foregoing in this Section 5.5(a), the following provisions shall apply in respect of U.S. withholding taxes. If the Partnership has registered as a “withholding foreign partnership” as defined in Section 1.1441-5(c)(2)(ii) of the Treasury Regulations under the Code, provided a Limited Partner has delivered to the General Partner a properly executed IRS Form W-8BEN-E, IRS Form W-8ECI, IRS Form W-8EXP, or other documentation reasonably acceptable to the General Partner evidencing the Limited Partner’s exemption from U.S. withholding tax with respect to U.S. source interest or dividend income of the Partnership, the General Partner shall take such documentation into account and shall cause the Partnership not to withhold on any allocation of such income to the Limited Partner to the extent permitted to do so by applicable Law. If the Partnership has not registered as a withholding foreign partnership, the General Partner shall forward the IRS Form(s) W-8 supplied by the Limited Partner, along with IRS Form W-8IMY, to the relevant U.S. withholding agent in order to allow the Limited Partner to claim the benefit of any applicable exemption from U.S. withholding tax. (ii) The General Partner further agrees that, to the extent it is able to do so under applicable Law and provided that a Limited Partner has delivered to the General Partner evidence that is satisfactory to the General Partner, acting reasonably, that it is a resident of Canada for purposes of the Tax Act, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that no Canadian federal tax is withheld from payments made to the Partnership that are attributable to such Canadian resident Limited Partner, including without limitation providing Canada Revenue Agency Form NR302 to the payer if required by applicable Law or requested by the payer. The General Partner acknowledges that it has received evidence satisfactory to it that Rover is a resident of Canada for purposes of the Tax Act, and Rover agrees to confirm same to the General Partner if requested in writing. (c) In the event of the dissolution of the Partnership, all receipts received during or after the Fiscal Year quarter in which the liquidation of the Partnership occurs shall be applied and distributed solely in accordance with, and subject to the terms and conditions of, Section 13.3. (d) To the extent requested in writing by a holder of Exchangeable Units at least 10 Business Days prior to the record date for any dividend or distribution pursuant to Section 5.3(b) or 5.4, the Partnership shall convert any dividend or distribution to be paid in Canadian dollars into United States dollars at such exchange rate as it is able to obtain. The Partnership shall not be liable for any currency exchange rate obtained in good faith. (e) Each distribution in respect of a Partnership Interest shall be paid by the Partnership, directly or through the Registrar and Transfer Agent or through any other Person or agent, only to the Record Holder of such Partnership Interest as of the Record Date set for such distribution. Such payment shall constitute full payment and satisfaction of the Partnership’s liability in respect of such payment, regardless of any claim of any Person who may have an interest in such payment by reason of an assignment or otherwise. (f) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained in this Agreement, the Partnership, and the General Partner on behalf of the Partnership, shall not be required to make a distribution to a Partner or a Record Holder if such distribution would violate the Act or other applicable Law.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Telesat Corp), Limited Partnership Agreement (Telesat Partnership LP)
Distribution Mechanics. (a) The General Partner shall cause the Partnership or any of its Affiliates to comply with any withholding requirements established under the Code (including pursuant to Sections 1441, 1442, 1445, 1446 and 3406), the Tax Act, or any other federal, state, provincial, territorial, local or foreign Law. To the extent that the Partnership is required to withhold and pay over to any taxing authority any amount resulting from the allocation or distribution of income to any Partner, or to the extent that any payments made to the Partnership are subject to withholding as a result of such payments being attributable to any particular Partner, the General Partner may treat the amount withheld as a distribution of cash to such Partner in the amount of such withholding from or in respect of such Partner. In any such case, unless such amount was withheld from amounts otherwise distributable to such Partner hereunder, it shall be treated as an advance to such Partner which shall be repayable on demand and if not repaid may be set off against subsequent distributions to such Partner.
(i) Notwithstanding the foregoing in this Section 5.5(a), the following provisions shall apply in respect of U.S. withholding taxes. If the Partnership has registered as a “withholding foreign partnership” as defined in Section 1.1441-5(c)(2)(ii) of the Treasury Regulations under the Code, provided a Limited Partner has delivered to the General Partner a properly executed IRS Form W-8BEN-E, IRS Form W-8ECI, IRS Form W-8EXP, or other documentation reasonably acceptable to the General Partner evidencing the Limited Partner’s exemption from U.S. withholding tax with respect to U.S. source interest or dividend income of the Partnership, the General Partner shall take such documentation into account and shall cause the Partnership not to withhold on any allocation of such income to the Limited Partner to the extent permitted to do so by applicable Law. If the Partnership has not registered as a withholding foreign partnership, the General Partner shall forward the IRS Form(s) W-8 supplied by the Limited Partner, along with IRS Form W-8IMY, to the relevant U.S. withholding agent in order to allow the Limited Partner to claim the benefit of any applicable exemption from U.S. withholding tax.
(ii) The General Partner further agrees that, to the extent it is able to do so under applicable Law and provided that a Limited Partner has delivered to the General Partner evidence that is satisfactory to the General Partner, acting reasonably, that it is a resident of Canada for purposes of the Tax Act, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that no Canadian federal tax is withheld from payments made to the Partnership that are attributable to such Canadian resident Limited Partner, including without limitation providing Canada Revenue Agency Form NR302 to the payer if required by applicable Law or requested by the payer. The General Partner acknowledges that it has received evidence satisfactory to it that Rover is a resident of Canada for purposes of the Tax Act, and Rover agrees to confirm same to the General Partner if requested in writing.
(c) In the event of the dissolution of the Partnership, all receipts received during or after the Fiscal Year quarter in which the liquidation of the Partnership occurs shall be applied and distributed solely in accordance with, and subject to the terms and conditions of, Section 13.3.
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(e) Each distribution in respect of a Partnership Interest shall be paid by the Partnership, directly or through the Registrar and Transfer Agent or through any other Person or agent, only to the Record Holder of such Partnership Interest as of the Record Date set for such distribution. Such payment shall constitute full payment and satisfaction of the Partnership’s liability in respect of such payment, regardless of any claim of any Person who may have an interest in such payment by reason of an assignment or otherwise.
(f) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained in this Agreement, the Partnership, and the General Partner on behalf of the Partnership, shall not be required to make a distribution to a Partner or a Record Holder if such distribution would violate the Act or other applicable Law.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Telesat Partnership LP)
Distribution Mechanics. (a) The General Partner shall cause the Partnership or any of its Affiliates to comply with any withholding requirements established under the Code (including pursuant to Sections 1441, 1442, 1445, 1446 and 3406), the Tax Act, or any other federal, state, provincial, territorial, local or foreign Law. To the extent that the Partnership is required to withhold and pay over to any taxing authority any amount resulting from the allocation or distribution of income to any Partner, or to the extent that any payments made to the Partnership are subject to withholding as a result of such payments being attributable to any particular Partner, the General Partner may treat the amount withheld as a distribution of cash to such Partner in the amount of such withholding from or in respect of such Partner. In any such case, unless such amount was withheld from amounts otherwise distributable to such Partner hereunder, it shall be treated as an advance to such Partner which shall be repayable on demand and if not repaid may be set off against subsequent distributions to such Partner.
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(i) Notwithstanding the foregoing in this Section 5.5(a), the following provisions shall apply in respect of U.S. withholding taxes. If the Partnership has registered as a “withholding foreign partnership” as defined in Section 1.1441-5(c)(2)(ii) of the Treasury Regulations under the Code, provided a Limited Partner has delivered to the General Partner a properly executed IRS Form W-8BEN-E, IRS Form W-8ECI, IRS Form W-8EXP, or other documentation reasonably acceptable to the General Partner evidencing the Limited Partner’s exemption from U.S. withholding tax with respect to U.S. source interest or dividend income of the Partnership, the General Partner shall take such documentation into account and shall cause the Partnership not to withhold on any allocation of such income to the Limited Partner to the extent permitted to do so by applicable Law. If the Partnership has not registered as a withholding foreign partnership, the General Partner shall forward the IRS Form(s) W-8 supplied by the Limited Partner, along with IRS Form W-8IMY, to the relevant U.S. withholding agent in order to allow the Limited Partner to claim the benefit of any applicable exemption from U.S. withholding tax.
(ii) The General Partner further agrees that, to the extent it is able to do so under applicable Law and provided that a Limited Partner has delivered to the General Partner evidence that is satisfactory to the General Partner, acting reasonably, that it is a resident of Canada for purposes of the Tax Act, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that no Canadian federal tax is withheld from payments made to the Partnership that are attributable to such Canadian resident Limited Partner, including without limitation providing Canada Revenue Agency Form NR302 to the payer if required by applicable Law or requested by the payer. The General Partner acknowledges that it has received evidence satisfactory to it that Rover is a resident of Canada for purposes of the Tax Act, and Rover agrees to confirm same to the General Partner if requested in writing.
(c) In the event of the dissolution of the Partnership, all receipts received during or after the Fiscal Year quarter in which the liquidation of the Partnership occurs shall be applied and distributed solely in accordance with, and subject to the terms and conditions of, Section 13.3.
(d) To the extent requested in writing by a holder of Exchangeable Units at least 10 Business Days prior to the record date for any dividend or distribution pursuant to Section 5.3(b) or 5.4, the Partnership shall convert any dividend or distribution to be paid in Canadian dollars into United States dollars at such exchange rate as it is able to obtain. The Partnership shall not be liable for any currency exchange rate obtained in good faith.
(e) Each distribution in respect of a Partnership Interest shall be paid by the Partnership, directly or through the Registrar and Transfer Agent or through any other Person or agent, only to the Record Holder of such Partnership Interest as of the Record Date set for such distribution. Such payment shall constitute full payment and satisfaction of the Partnership’s liability in respect of such payment, regardless of any claim of any Person who may have an interest in such payment by reason of an assignment or otherwise..
(f) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained in this Agreement, the Partnership, and the General Partner on behalf of the Partnership, shall not be required to make a distribution to a Partner or a Record Holder if such distribution would violate the Act or other applicable Law.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Loral Space & Communications Inc.)