Events of Noncompliance. 9.1 If an Event of Noncompliance has occurred and is continuing, the Dividend Rate shall increase immediately by an increment of 1 percentage point. Thereafter, until such time as no Event of Noncompliance exists, the Dividend Rate shall increase automatically at the end of each succeeding 90-day period by an additional increment of 1 percentage point(s) (but in no event shall the Dividend Rate increase more than 5 percentage points hereby). Any increase of the Dividend Rate resulting from the operation of this subparagraph shall terminate as of the close of business on the date on which no Event of Noncompliance exists, subject to subsequent increases pursuant to this paragraph. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Dividend Rate will only be subject to an increase as contemplated by this Section 9.1 if the Parent or Company, as applicable, fails to cure such Event of Noncompliance within thirty (30) days of (i) in the case of an Event of Noncompliance arising from clause (c) of the definition thereof, the first date on which the Parent or Company acquires actual knowledge of the occurrence of such event or receives written notice from Holders representing a majority of the Preferred Stock outstanding of such occurrence, or (ii) in all other cases, the date of occurrence of the Event of Noncompliance.
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Samples: Amending Agreement (SunOpta Inc.), Exchange and Support Agreement (SunOpta Inc.), Investor Rights Agreement (SunOpta Inc.)
Events of Noncompliance. 9.1 8.1 If an Event of Noncompliance has occurred and is continuing, the Dividend Rate shall increase immediately by an increment of 1 percentage point. Thereafter, until such time as no Event of Noncompliance exists, the Dividend Rate shall increase automatically at the end of each succeeding 90-day period by an additional increment of 1 percentage point(s) (but in no event shall the Dividend Rate increase more than 5 percentage points hereby). Any increase of the Dividend Rate resulting from the operation of this subparagraph shall terminate as of the close of business on the date on which no Event of Noncompliance exists, subject to subsequent increases pursuant to this paragraph. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Dividend Rate will only be subject to an increase as contemplated by this Section 9.1 8.1 if the Parent or Company, as applicable, fails to cure such Event of Noncompliance within thirty (30) days of (i) in the case of an Event of Noncompliance arising from clause (c) of the definition thereof, the first date on which the Parent or Company acquires actual knowledge of the occurrence of such event or receives written notice from Holders representing a majority of the Preferred Stock outstanding of such occurrence, or (ii) in all other cases, the date of occurrence of the Event of Noncompliance.
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Samples: Amending Agreement (SunOpta Inc.), Voting Trust Agreement (SunOpta Inc.), Exchange and Support Agreement (SunOpta Inc.)
Events of Noncompliance. 9.1 If an Event of Noncompliance has occurred and is continuing, the Dividend Rate shall increase immediately by an increment of 1 percentage point. Thereafter, until such time as no Event of Noncompliance exists, the Dividend Rate shall increase automatically at the end of each succeeding 90-day period by an additional increment of 1 percentage point(s) (but in no event shall the Dividend Rate increase more than 5 percentage points hereby). Any increase of the Dividend Rate resulting from the operation of this subparagraph shall terminate as of the close of business on the date on which no Event of Noncompliance exists, subject to subsequent increases pursuant to this paragraph. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Dividend Rate will only be subject to an increase as 55 contemplated by this Section 9.1 if the Parent or Company, as applicable, fails to cure such Event of Noncompliance within thirty (30) days of (i) in the case of an Event of Noncompliance arising from clause (c) of the definition thereof, the first date on which the Parent or Company acquires actual knowledge of the occurrence of such event or receives written notice from Holders representing a majority of the Preferred Stock outstanding of such occurrence, or (ii) in all other cases, the date of occurrence of the Event of Noncompliance.
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