Common use of Granting Lender Clause in Contracts

Granting Lender. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained --------------- herein, any Lender (a "Granting Lender") may grant to a special purpose funding vehicle (an "SPC"), identified as such in writing from time to time by the Granting Lender to the Agent and the Borrower, the right to provide to the Borrower all or any part of any Loan that such Granting Lender would otherwise be obligated to make to the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement; provided that such SPC uses as its source -------- of funds to make and maintain such Loan a source satisfying the "ERISA Assumptions" set out on Schedule A and provided, further that (i) -------- ------- nothing herein shall constitute a commitment by any SPC to make any Loan; and (ii) if an SPC elects not to exercise such right or otherwise fails to provide all or any part of such Loan at the time required, the Granting Lender shall be obligated to make such Loan pursuant to the terms hereof. The making of a Loan by an SPC hereunder shall utilize the Commitment of the Granting Lender to the same extent, and as if, such Loan were made by such Granting Lender. Each party hereto hereby agrees that no SPC shall be liable for any indemnity or similar payment obligation under this Agreement (all liability for which shall remain with the Granting Lender. In furtherance of the foregoing, each party hereto hereby agrees (which agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement) that, prior to the date that is one year and one day after the payment in full of all outstanding commercial paper or other senior indebtedness of any SPC, it will not institute against, or join any other person in instituting against, such SPC any bankruptcy, reorganization, arrangement, insolvency or liquidation proceedings under the laws of the United States or any State thereof. In addition, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in Section 10.06, any SPC may: (A) with notice to, but without the prior written consent of, the Borrower and the Agent and without paying any processing fee therefor, assign all or a portion of its interests in any Loans to the Granting Lender or to any Eligible Assignee (consented to by the Agent) providing liquidity and/or credit support to or for the account of such SPC to support the funding or maintenance of Loans; and (B) disclose: (I) any Confidential Information on the terms set out in Section 10.04; and (II) on a confidential basis any other non-public information relating to its Loans to any rating agency, commercial paper dealer or provider of any surety, guarantee or credit or liquidity enhancement to such SPC.

Granting Lender. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained --------------- herein, any Lender (a "Granting Lender") may grant to a special purpose funding vehicle (an "SPC"), identified as such in writing from time to time by the Granting Lender to the Agent and the Borrower, the right to provide to the Borrower all or any part of any Loan that such Granting Lender would otherwise be obligated to make to the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement; provided that such SPC uses as its source -------- of funds to make and maintain such Loan a source satisfying the "ERISA Assumptions" set out on Schedule A and provided, further that (i) -------- ------- nothing herein shall constitute a commitment by any SPC to make any Loan; and (ii) if an SPC elects not to exercise such right or otherwise fails to provide all or any part of such Loan at the time required, the Granting Lender shall be obligated to make such Loan pursuant to the terms hereof. The making of a Loan by an SPC hereunder shall utilize the Commitment of the Granting Lender to the same extent, and as if, such Loan were made by such Granting Lender. Each party hereto hereby agrees that no SPC shall be liable for any indemnity or similar payment obligation under this Agreement (all liability for which shall remain with the Granting Lender. In furtherance of the foregoing, each party hereto hereby agrees (which agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement) that, prior to the date that is one year and one day after the payment in full of all outstanding commercial paper or other senior indebtedness of any SPC, it will not institute against, or join any other person in instituting against, such SPC any bankruptcy, reorganization, arrangement, insolvency or liquidation proceedings under the laws of the United States or any State thereof. In addition, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in Section 10.06, any SPC may: (A) with notice to, but without the prior written consent of, the Borrower and the Agent and without paying any processing fee therefor, assign all or a portion of its interests in any Loans to the Granting Lender or to any Eligible Assignee (consented to by the Agent) providing liquidity and/or credit support to or for the account of such SPC to support the funding or maintenance of Loans; and (B) disclose: (I) any Confidential Information on the terms set out in Section 10.04; and (II) on a confidential basis any other non-public information relating to its Loans to any rating agency, commercial paper dealer or provider of any surety, guarantee or credit or liquidity enhancement to such SPC.

Granting Lender. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained --------------- herein, any Lender (a "Granting Lender") may grant to a special purpose funding vehicle (an "SPC"), identified as such in writing from time to time by the Granting Lender to the Agent and the Borrower, the right to provide to the Borrower all or any part of any Loan that such Granting Lender would otherwise be obligated to make to the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement; provided that such SPC uses as its source -------- of funds to make and maintain such Loan a source satisfying the "ERISA Assumptions" set out on Schedule A and provided, provided further that (i) -------- ------- nothing herein shall constitute a commitment by any SPC to make any Loan; and (ii) if an SPC elects not to exercise such right or otherwise fails to provide all or any part of such Loan at the time requiredrequired hereunder, the Granting Lender shall be obligated to make such Loan pursuant to the terms hereof. The making of a Loan by an SPC hereunder shall utilize the Commitment of the Granting Lender to the same extent, and as if, such Loan were made by such Granting Lender. Each party hereto hereby agrees that no SPC shall be liable for any indemnity or similar payment obligation under this Agreement (all liability for which shall remain with the Granting Lender. In furtherance of the foregoing, each party hereto hereby agrees (which agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement) that, prior to the date that is one year and one day after the payment in full of all outstanding commercial paper or other senior indebtedness of any SPC, it will not institute against, or join any other person in instituting against, such SPC any bankruptcy, reorganization, arrangement, insolvency or liquidation proceedings under the laws of the United States or any State thereof. In addition, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 10.06, any SPC may: (A) with notice to, but without the prior written consent of, the Borrower and the Agent and without paying any processing fee therefor, assign all or a portion of its interests in any Loans to the Granting Lender or to any Eligible Assignee (consented to by the Agent) providing liquidity and/or credit support to or for the account of such SPC to support the funding or maintenance of Loans; and (B) disclose: (I) any Confidential Information on the terms set out in Section 10.04; and (II) on a confidential basis any other non-public information relating to its Loans to any rating agency, commercial paper dealer or provider of any surety, guarantee or credit or liquidity enhancement to such SPC.

Granting Lender. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained --------------- herein, any Lender (a "Granting Lender") may grant to a special purpose funding vehicle (an "SPC"), identified as such in writing from time to time by the Granting Lender to the Agent and the Borrower, the right to provide to the Borrower all or any part of any Loan that such Granting Lender would otherwise be obligated to make to the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement; provided that such SPC uses as its source -------- of funds to make and maintain such Loan a source satisfying the "ERISA Assumptions" set out on Schedule A and provided, provided further that (i) -------- ------- nothing herein shall constitute a commitment by any SPC to make any Loan; and (ii) if an SPC elects not to exercise such right or otherwise fails to provide all or any part of such Loan at the time requiredrequired hereunder, the Granting Lender shall be obligated to make such Loan pursuant to the terms hereof. The making of a Loan by an SPC hereunder shall utilize the Commitment of the Granting Lender to the same extent, and as if, such Loan were made by such Granting Lender. Each party hereto hereby agrees that no SPC shall be liable for any indemnity or similar payment obligation under this Agreement (all liability for which shall remain with the Granting Lender. In furtherance of the foregoing, each party hereto hereby agrees (which agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement) that, prior to the date that is one year and one day after the payment in full of all outstanding commercial paper or other senior indebtedness of any SPC, it will not institute against, or join any other person in instituting against, such SPC any bankruptcy, reorganization, arrangement, insolvency or liquidation proceedings under the laws of the United States or any State thereof. In addition, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 10.06, any SPC may: (A) with notice to, but without the prior written consent of, the Borrower and the Agent and without paying any processing fee therefor, assign all or a portion of its interests in any Loans to the Granting Lender or to any Eligible Assignee (consented to by the Agent) providing liquidity and/or credit support to or for the account of such SPC to support the funding or maintenance of Loans; and (B) disclose: (I) any Confidential Information on the terms set out in Section 10.04; and (II) on a confidential basis any other non-public information relating to its Loans to any rating agency, commercial paper dealer or provider of any surety, guarantee or credit or liquidity enhancement to such SPC.

Granting Lender. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained --------------- herein, any Lender (a "Granting Lender") may grant to a special purpose funding vehicle (an "SPC"), identified as such in writing from time to time by the Granting Lender to the Agent and the Borrower, the right to provide to the Borrower all or any part of any Loan that such Granting Lender would otherwise be obligated to make to the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement; provided that such SPC uses as its source -------- of funds to make and maintain such Loan a source satisfying the "ERISA Assumptions" set out on Schedule A and provided, further Each party hereto hereby agrees that (i) -------- ------- nothing herein no SPC shall constitute be liable for any indemnity or similar payment obligation under this Agreement for which a commitment by any SPC to make any Loan; and Lender would be liable, (ii) if an no SPC elects not shall be entitled to exercise such right or otherwise fails to provide all the benefits of Sections 2.15 and 2.16 (or any part of such Loan at the time required, other increased costs protection provision) and (iii) the Granting Lender shall be obligated to make such for all purposes, including, without limitation, the approval of any amendment or waiver of any provision of any Loan pursuant to Document, remain the terms hereofLender of record hereunder. The making of a Loan by an a SPC hereunder shall utilize constitute utilization of the appropriate Commitment of the Granting Lender to the same extent, and as if, such Loan were was made by such Granting Lender. Each party hereto hereby agrees that no SPC shall be liable for any indemnity or similar payment obligation under this Agreement (all liability for which shall remain with the Granting Lender. In furtherance of the foregoing, each party hereto hereby agrees (which agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement) that, prior to the date that is one year and one day after the payment in full of all outstanding commercial paper or other senior indebtedness Indebtedness of any SPC, it will not institute against, or join any other person Person in instituting against, such SPC any bankruptcy, reorganization, arrangement, insolvency insolvency, or liquidation proceedings proceeding under the laws of the United States or any State thereof. In addition, notwithstanding Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in Section 10.06this Agreement, any SPC may: may (Ai) with notice to, but without the prior written consent of, the Borrower and the Administrative Agent and without paying any payment of a processing fee therefor, assign all or a any portion of its interests interest in any Loans Loan to the Granting Lender or to any Eligible Assignee (consented to by the Agent) providing liquidity and/or credit support to or for the account of such SPC to support the funding or maintenance of Loans; and (Bii) disclose: (I) any Confidential Information on the terms set out in Section 10.04; and (II) disclose on a confidential basis any other non-public information relating to its funding of Loans to any rating agency, commercial paper dealer or provider of any surety, surety or guarantee or credit or liquidity enhancement to such SPC. This subsection (h) may not be amended without the prior written consent of each Granting Lender, all or any part of whose Loans are being funded by the SPC at the time of such amendment.

Granting Lender. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained --------------- herein, any Lender (a "Granting Lender") may grant to a special purpose funding vehicle (an "SPC"), identified as such in writing from time to time by the Granting Lender to the Agent and the Borrower, the right to provide to the Borrower all or any part of any Loan that such Granting Lender would otherwise be obligated to make to the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement; provided that such SPC uses as its source -------- of funds to make and -------- maintain such Loan a source satisfying the "ERISA Assumptions" set out on Schedule A and provided, provided further that (i) -------- ------- nothing herein shall constitute a commitment by any SPC to make any Loan; and (ii) if an SPC elects not to exercise such right or otherwise fails to provide all or any part of such Loan at the time requiredrequired hereunder, the Granting Lender shall be obligated to make such Loan pursuant to the terms hereof. The making of a Loan by an SPC hereunder shall utilize the Commitment of the Granting Lender to the same extent, and as if, such Loan were made by such Granting Lender. Each party hereto hereby agrees that no SPC shall be liable for any indemnity or similar payment obligation under this Agreement (all liability for which shall remain with the Granting Lender. In furtherance of the foregoing, each party hereto hereby agrees (which agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement) that, prior to the date that is one year and one day after the payment in full of all outstanding commercial paper or other senior indebtedness of any SPC, it will not institute against, or join any other person in instituting against, such SPC any bankruptcy, reorganization, arrangement, insolvency or liquidation proceedings under the laws of the United States or any State thereof. In addition, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 10.06, any SPC may: (A) with notice to, but without the prior written consent of, the Borrower and the Agent and without paying any processing fee therefor, assign all or a portion of its interests in any Loans to the Granting Lender or to any Eligible Assignee (consented to by the Agent) providing liquidity and/or credit support to or for the account of such SPC to support the funding or maintenance of Loans; and (B) disclose: (I) any Confidential Information on the terms set out in Section 10.04; and (II) on a confidential basis any other non-public information relating to its Loans to any rating agency, commercial paper dealer or provider of any surety, guarantee or credit or liquidity enhancement to such SPC.

Granting Lender. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained --------------- herein, any Lender (a "“Granting Lender"”) may grant to a special purpose funding vehicle (an "“SPC"”), identified as such in writing from time to time by the Granting Lender to the Agent and the Borrower, the right to provide to the Borrower all or any part of any Loan that such Granting Lender would otherwise be obligated to make to the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement; provided that such SPC uses as its source -------- of funds to make and maintain such Loan a source satisfying the "“ERISA Assumptions" ” set out on Schedule A and provided, further that (i) -------- ------- nothing herein shall constitute a commitment by any SPC to make any Loan; and (ii) if an SPC elects not to exercise such right or otherwise fails to provide all or any part of such Loan at the time required, the Granting Lender shall be obligated to make such Loan pursuant to the terms hereof. The making of a Loan by an SPC hereunder shall utilize the Commitment of the Granting Lender to the same extent, and as if, such Loan were made by such Granting Lender. Each party hereto hereby agrees that no SPC shall be liable for any indemnity or similar payment obligation under this Agreement (all liability for which shall remain with the Granting Lender. In furtherance of the foregoing, each party hereto hereby agrees (which agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement) that, prior to the date that is one year and one day after the payment in full of all outstanding commercial paper or other senior indebtedness of any SPC, it will not institute against, or join any other person in instituting against, such SPC any bankruptcy, reorganization, arrangement, insolvency or liquidation proceedings under the laws of the United States or any State thereof. In addition, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in Section 10.06, any SPC may: (A) with notice to, but without the prior written consent of, the Borrower and the Agent and without paying any processing fee therefor, assign all or a portion of its interests in any Loans to the Granting Lender or to any Eligible Assignee (consented to by the Agent) providing liquidity and/or credit support to or for the account of such SPC to support the funding or maintenance of Loans; and (B) disclose: (I) any Confidential Information on the terms set out in Section 10.04; and (II) on a confidential basis any other non-public information relating to its Loans to any rating agency, commercial paper dealer or provider of any surety, guarantee or credit or liquidity enhancement to such SPC.

Granting Lender. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained --------------- herein, any Lender (a "Granting Lender") may grant to a special purpose funding vehicle (an "SPC"), identified as such in writing from time to time by the Granting Lender to the Agent and the Borrower, the right to provide to the Borrower all or any part of any Loan that such Granting Lender would otherwise be obligated to make to the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement; provided that such SPC uses as its source -------- of funds to make and maintain such Loan a source satisfying the "ERISA Assumptions" set out on Schedule A and provided, further that (i) -------- ------- nothing herein shall constitute a commitment by any SPC to make any Loan; and (ii) if an SPC elects not to exercise such right or otherwise fails to provide all or any part of such Loan at the time required, the Granting Lender shall be obligated to make such Loan pursuant to the terms hereof. The making of a Loan by an SPC hereunder shall utilize the Commitment of the Granting Lender to the same extent, and as if, such Loan were made by such Granting Lender. Each party hereto hereby agrees that (i) neither the grant to any SPC nor the exercise by any SPC of such option shall increase the costs or expenses or otherwise increase or change the obligations of the Borrowers under this Agreement (including its obligations under Section 2.15, 2.16 or 2.17) unless such increase or change results from a change in Law after the SPC became an SPC, (ii) no SPC shall be liable for any indemnity or similar payment obligation under this Agreement (all liability for which shall remain with the Granting Lender) and (iii) the Granting Lender shall for all purposes including approval of any amendment, waiver or other modification of any provision of the Loan Documents, remain the Lender of record hereunder. In furtherance of the foregoing, each party hereto hereby agrees (which agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement) that, prior to the date that is one year and one day after the payment in full of all outstanding commercial paper or other senior indebtedness of any SPC, it will not institute against, or join any other person Person in instituting against, such SPC any bankruptcy, reorganization, arrangement, insolvency or liquidation proceedings under the laws of the United States or any State thereof. In addition, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 10.069.04, any SPC may: may (Ai) with notice to, but without the prior written consent of, the Borrowers, the Borrower Agent and the Agent and without paying any processing fee therefor, assign all or a portion of its interests in any Loans to the Granting Lender or to any Eligible Assignee financial institutions (consented to by the Agent and the Borrower Agent) providing liquidity and/or credit support to or for the account of such SPC to support the funding or maintenance of Loans; Loans and (Bii) disclose: (I) any Confidential Information on the terms set out in Section 10.04; and (II) disclose on a confidential basis any other non-public information relating to its Loans to any rating agency, commercial paper dealer or provider of any surety, guarantee or credit or liquidity enhancement to such SPC.