Limitation to Preserve REIT Status. To the extent that any amount paid or credited to the General Partner or any of its officers, directors, trustees, employees or agents pursuant to Section 7.4 or Section 7.7 would constitute gross income to the General Partner for purposes of Section 856(c)(2) or 856(c)(3) of the Code (a "General Partner Payment'') then, notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the amount of such General Partner Payment for any fiscal year shall not exceed the lesser of: (i) an amount equal to the excess, if any, of (a) 4.20% of the General Partner's total gross income (but not including the amount of any General Partner Payments) for the fiscal year which is described in subsections (A) though (H) of Section 856(c)(2) of the Code over (b) the amount of gross income (within the meaning of Section 856(c)(2) of the Code) derived by the General Partner from sources other than those described in subsections (A) through (H) of Section 856(c)(2) of the Code (but not including the amount of any General Partner Payments); or (ii) an amount equal to the excess, if any of (a) 25% of the General Partner's total gross income (but not including the amount of any General Partner Payments) for the fiscal year which is described in subsections (A) through (I) of Section 856(c)(3) of the Code over (b) the amount of gross income (within the meaning of Section 856(c)(3) of the Code) derived by the General Partner from sources other than those described in subsections (A) through (I) of Section 856(c)(3) of the Code (but not including the amount of any General Partner Payments); provided, however, that General Partner Payments in excess of the amounts set forth in subparagraphs (i) and (ii) above may be made if the General Partner, as a condition precedent, obtains an opinion of tax counsel that the receipt of such excess amounts would not adversely affect the General Partner's ability to qualify as a REIT. To the extent General Partner Payments may not be made in a year due to the foregoing limitations, such General Partner Payments shall carry over and be treated as arising in the following year, provided, however, that such amounts shall not carry over for more than five years, and if not paid within such five year period, shall expire; provided further, that (i) as General Partner Payments are made, such payments shall be applied first to carry over amounts outstanding, if any, and (ii) with respect to carry over amounts for more than one Partnership Year, such payments shall be applied to the earliest Partnership Year first.
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Samples: Agreement of Limited Partnership (Host Hotels & Resorts L.P.)
Limitation to Preserve REIT Status. To the extent that any the amount paid or credited to the General Partner or any of its officers, directors, trustees, employees or agents pursuant to Section 7.4 or Section 7.7 would constitute gross income to the Initial General Partner for purposes of Section Sections 856(c)(2) or 856(c)(3) of the Code (a "General Partner GP Payment''") then, notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the amount of such General Partner Payment GP Payments for any fiscal year shall not exceed the lesser of:
(i) an amount equal to the excess, if any, of (a) 4.204.17% of the Initial General Partner's total gross income (but not including the amount of any General Partner GP Payments) for the fiscal year which is described in subsections (A) though through (H) of Section 856(c)(2) of the Code over (b) the amount of gross income (within the meaning of Section 856(c)(2) of the Code) derived by the Initial General Partner from sources other than those described in subsections (A) through (H) of Section 856(c)(2) of the Code (but not including the amount of any General Partner GP Payments); or
(ii) an amount equal to the excess, if any any, of (a) 25% of the Initial General Partner's total gross income (but not including the amount of any General Partner GP Payments) for the fiscal year which is described in subsections (A) through (I) of Section 856(c)(3) of the Code over (b) the amount of gross income (within the meaning of Section 856(c)(3) of the Code) derived by the Initial General Partner from sources other than those described in subsections (A) through (I) of Section 856(c)(3) of the Code (but not including the amount of any General Partner GP Payments); provided, however, that General Partner GP Payments in excess of the amounts set forth in subparagraphs (i) and (ii) above may be made if the General Partner, as a condition precedent, obtains an opinion of tax counsel that the receipt of such excess amounts would not adversely affect the Initial General Partner's ability to qualify as a REIT. To the extent General Partner GP Payments may not be made in a year due to the foregoing limitations, such General Partner GP Payments shall carry over and be treated as arising in the following year, provided, however, that such amounts shall not carry over for more than five years, and if not paid within such five year period, shall expire; provided further, that (i) as General Partner Payments are made, such payments shall be applied first to carry over amounts outstanding, if any, and (ii) with respect to carry over amounts for more than one Partnership Year, such payments shall be applied to the earliest Partnership Year first.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc)
Limitation to Preserve REIT Status. To the extent that any the amount paid or credited to the General Partner or any of its officers, directors, trustees, employees or agents pursuant to Section 7.4 or Section 7.7 would constitute gross income to the General Partner TFOC Inc. for purposes of Section Sections 856(c)(2) or 856(c)(3) of the Code (a "General Partner “GP Payment''”) then, notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the amount of such General Partner Payment GP Payments for any fiscal year Partnership Year shall not exceed the lesser of:
(i) an amount equal to the excess, if any, of (a) 4.204.17% of the General Partner's TFOC Inc.’s total gross income (but not including the amount of any General Partner GP Payments) for the fiscal year Partnership Year which is described in subsections (A) though through (H) of Section 856(c)(2) of the Code over (b) the amount of gross income (within the meaning of Section 856(c)(2) of the Code) derived by the General Partner TFOC Inc. from sources other than those described in subsections (A) through (H) of Section 856(c)(2) of the Code (but not including the amount of any General Partner GP Payments); or
(ii) an amount equal to the excess, if any any, of (a) 25% of the General Partner's TFOC Inc.’s total gross income (but not including the amount of any General Partner GP Payments) for the fiscal year Partnership Year which is described in subsections (A) through (I) of Section 856(c)(3) of the Code over (b) the amount of gross income (within the meaning of Section 856(c)(3) of the Code) derived by the General Partner TFOC Inc. from sources other than those described in subsections (A) through (I) of Section 856(c)(3) of the Code (but not including the amount of any General Partner GP Payments); provided, however, that General Partner GP Payments in excess of the amounts set forth in subparagraphs (i) and (ii) above may be made if the General Partner, as a condition precedent, obtains an opinion of tax counsel that the receipt of such excess amounts would not adversely affect the General Partner's TFOC Inc.’s ability to qualify as a REIT. To the extent General Partner GP Payments may not be made in a year due to the foregoing limitations, such General Partner GP Payments shall carry over and be treated as arising in the following year, provided, however, that such amounts shall not carry over for more than five years, and if not paid within such five year period, shall expire; provided further, that (i) as General Partner Payments are made, such payments shall be applied first to carry over amounts outstanding, if any, and (ii) with respect to carry over amounts for more than one Partnership Year, such payments shall be applied to the earliest Partnership Year first.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Tanger Properties LTD Partnership /Nc/)
Limitation to Preserve REIT Status. To the extent that any amount paid or credited to the General Partner or any of its officers, directors, trustees, employees or agents pursuant to Section 7.4 or Section 7.7 would constitute gross income to the General Partner Company for purposes of Section Sections 856(c)(2) or 856(c)(3) of the Code (a "“General Partner Payment''”) then, notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the amount of such General Partner Payment Payments for any fiscal year shall not exceed the lesser of:
(ia) an amount equal to the excess, if any, of (a) 4.204.9% of the General Partner's ’s total gross income (but not including the amount of any General Partner Payments) for the fiscal year which is described in subsections (A) though through (HI) of Section 856(c)(2) of the Code over (b) the amount of gross income (within the meaning of Section 856(c)(2) of the Code) derived by the General Partner from sources other than those described in subsections (A) through (HI) of Section 856(c)(2) of the Code (but not including the amount of any General Partner Payments); or
(iib) an amount equal to the excess, if any any, of (a) 2524 % of the General Partner's ’s total gross income (but not including the amount of any General Partner Payments) for the fiscal year which is described in subsections (A) through (I) of Section 856(c)(3) of the Code over (b) the amount of gross income (within the meaning of Section 856(c)(3) of the Code) derived by the General Partner from sources other than those described in subsections (A) through (I) of Section 856(c)(3) of the Code (but not including the amount of any General Partner Payments); providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that General Partner Payments in excess of the amounts set forth in subparagraphs (i) and (ii) above may be made if the General Partner, as a condition precedent, obtains an opinion of tax counsel that the receipt of such excess amounts would not adversely affect the General Partner's Company’s ability to qualify as a REIT. To the extent General Partner Payments may not be made in a year due to the foregoing limitations, such General Partner Payments shall carry over and be treated as arising in the following year, providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that such amounts shall not carry over for more than five years, and if not paid within such five five-year period, shall expire; provided furtherPROVIDED FURTHER, that (i) as General Partner Payments are made, such payments shall be applied first to carry over carryover amounts outstanding, if any, and (ii) with respect to carry over carryover amounts for more than one Partnership Year, such payments shall be applied to the earliest Partnership Year first.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Parkway Properties Inc)