MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement, Supplemental Agency Agreement, Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth tenth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that certain proposals (including any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes Notes, to amend the subordination provisions in the Deed of Covenant or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter")) may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether present or not. In addition, (i) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding of not less than three-quarters in 90 per cent. of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be , whether contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholdersthe Noteholders and (ii) a resolution passed by way of electronic consents through the clearing systems by or on behalf of Noteholders of not less than 75 per cent. in aggregate principal amount of Notes for the time being outstanding with the effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution, in each case whether or not relating to a Reserved Matter.
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Samples: Supplemental Fiscal Agency Agreement (PCGI Intermediate Holdings LTD), Supplemental Fiscal Agency Agreement (PCGI Intermediate Holdings LTD), Agency Agreement (PCGI Intermediate Holdings LTD)
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to any matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes, including the modification Coupons or any of any provision the provisions of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the relevant Issuer or the Guarantor and shall be convened by it upon the request relevant Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal five per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being remaining outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons holding or representing one more not less than half of the aggregate principal 50 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes or the Coupons (including modifying the date of maturity of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of principal interest thereon, reducing or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change altering the currency of payments under payment of the Notes or to change the Coupons or amending the Deed of Covenant or the Guarantee), the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds in nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, such meeting one quarter of the aggregate principal or more persons holding or representing not less than one-third in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form for the time being outstanding. The Agency Agreement provides that (i) a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly resolution passed at any a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than three-fourths of the votes cast on such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholdersresolution, whether present or not. In addition, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters fourths in aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Principal Paying Agent) by or on behalf of one the holders of not less than three-fourths in nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution, and on all Couponholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement, Agency Agreement, Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth tenth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons voters holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons voters being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that certain proposals (including any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency in which amounts due in respect of payments under the Notes are payable, or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "“Reserved Matter"”)) may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons voters holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters thirds or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter third of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or and Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer Issuer, by the Guarantor or by the Trustee (subject to being indemnified and/or secured and/or prefunded to its satisfaction) and shall be convened by it the Trustee upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth ten per cent. of the aggregate principal nominal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two one or more persons Persons holding or representing one more not less than half a clear majority of the aggregate principal nominal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two one or more persons Persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") Matters may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons Persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters thirds or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter one-third of the aggregate principal nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether present or not. In addition, (i) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount 75 per cent. of the Notes Noteholders who for the time being outstanding will are entitled to receive notice of a meeting of Noteholders under the Trust Deed, or (ii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing systems by or on behalf of not less than 75 per cent. of Noteholders who for the time being are entitled to receive notice of a meeting of Noteholders under the Trust Deed will, in each case, take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing or electronic consent may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Trust Deed, Trust Deed
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary ResolutionConditions or any provisions of the Trust Deed. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer Issuer, any Guarantor or the Trustee and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 10 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate 50 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, meeting two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia, (i) to change any date fixed for payment modify the maturity of principal the Notes or the dates on which interest is payable in respect of the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the principal amount of principal of, or any premium or interest payable on any date in respect of on, the Notes, (iii) to alter change the method of calculating the amount currency of any payment in respect of the Notes Notes, (iv) to amend the terms of the Guarantees, or (v) to modify the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (eachResolution, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds, or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than one-third, one quarter of the aggregate in principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all Noteholders (whether or not they were present at the meeting at which such resolution was passed). An “Extraordinary Resolution” is a resolution in respect of which not less than three-quarters of the votes cast shall have been in favour at a meeting of Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or notduly convened and held in accordance with the Trust Deed. In addition, The Trust Deed provides that a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes then outstanding who for the time being outstanding will take effect are entitled to receive notice of a meeting shall for all purposes be as if it were valid as an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders convened and held in accordance with the provisions of the Trust Deed. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, like form each signed by or on behalf of one or more of the Noteholders.
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Samples: Trust Deed (Gold Fields LTD), Trust Deed (Gold Fields LTD)
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the modification by Extraordinary Resolution of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by Conditions or the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth Guarantee or any of the aggregate principal amount provisions of the outstanding NotesAgency Agreement. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two one or more persons present holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate 50 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two such meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders present whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; providedrepresented by him or them, howeverexcept that at any meeting the business of which includes any matter defined in the Agency Agreement as a Basic Terms Modification, that any proposal to change including the modification of the Guarantee or certain of these Conditions (including the date of maturity of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of principal interest thereon, reducing or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change altering the currency of payments under payment of the Notes or to change Notes), the necessary quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass for passing an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons present holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds, or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than one-third, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form for the time being outstanding. The Agency Agreement provides that (i) a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly resolution passed at any a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than three-fourths of the votes cast on such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholdersresolution, whether present or not. In addition, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters fourths in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Fiscal Agent) by or on behalf of one the holders of not less than three-fourths in principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution, and on all Couponholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement (Partnerre LTD), Agency Agreement (Autoliv Inc)
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution (as defined in the Agency Agreement) of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal 10 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will shall be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal a clear majority in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, meeting two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia, (i) to change amend the dates of maturity or redemption of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of principal interest or Interest Amounts on the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the nominal amount of, or any premium payable on redemption of, the Notes, (iii) to reduce the rate or rates of interest in respect of the Notes or to vary the method or basis of calculating the rate or rates or amount of interest or the basis for calculating any Interest Amount in respect of the Notes, (iv) if a Minimum and/or a Maximum Rate of Interest or Redemption Amount is shown hereon, to reduce any such Minimum and/or Maximum, (v) to vary any method of, or basis for, calculating the amount of principal Final Redemption Amount, the Early Redemption Amount or interest payable on any date in respect of the NotesOptional Redemption Amount, to alter including the method of calculating the amount Amortised Face Amount, (vi) to vary the currency or currencies of any payment in respect or denomination of the Notes or Notes, (vii) to modify the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an the Extraordinary Resolution or (eachviii) to modify or cancel the Guarantee, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, 75 per cent. or at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal meeting not less than 25 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on Noteholders (whether or not they were present at the meeting at which such resolution was passed) and on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, The Agency Agreement provides that a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters 75 per cent. in aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes outstanding shall for the time being outstanding will take effect all purposes be as if it were valid and effective as an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders duly convened and held. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement (Tele2 Ab), Agency Agreement (Tele2 Ab)
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary ResolutionConditions or any provisions of the Trust Deed. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer Issuer, any Guarantor or the Trustee and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 10 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate a clear majority in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, meeting two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia, (i) to change any date fixed for payment modify the maturity of principal the Notes or the dates on which interest is payable in respect of the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the principal amount of principal of, or any premium or interest payable on any date in respect of on, the Notes, (iii) to alter change the method of calculating the amount currency of any payment in respect of the Notes Notes, (iv) to amend the terms of the Guarantees, or (v) to modify the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (eachResolution, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds, or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than one-third, one quarter of the aggregate in principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all Noteholders (whether or not they were present at the meeting at which such resolution was passed). An “Extraordinary Resolution” is a resolution in respect of which not less than three-quarters of the votes cast shall have been in favour at a meeting of Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or notduly convened and held in accordance with the Trust Deed. In addition, The Trust Deed provides that a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes then outstanding who for the time being outstanding will take effect are entitled to receive notice of a meeting shall for all purposes be as if it were valid as an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders convened and held in accordance with the provisions of the Trust Deed. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, like form each signed by or on behalf of one or more of the Noteholders.
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Samples: Trust Deed (Sibanye Gold LTD), Trust Deed (Gold Fields LTD)
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Fiscal Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth tenth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that certain proposals (including any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter")) may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or and Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes all Noteholders, who for the time being outstanding are entitled to receive notice of a meeting of Noteholders, will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference video conference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to any matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes, including the modification Coupons or any of any provision the provisions of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal five per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being remaining outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons holding or representing one more not less than half of the aggregate principal 50 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes or the Coupons (including modifying the date of maturity of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of interest thereon, reducing or cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable in respect of the Notes, to reduce altering the amount currency of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such paymentCoupons or amending the Deed of Covenant in certain respects), to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds in nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, such meeting one quarter of the aggregate principal or more persons holding or representing not less than one-third in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form for the time being outstanding. The Agency Agreement provides that (i) a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly resolution passed at any a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than three-fourths of the votes cast on such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholdersresolution, whether present or not. In addition, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters fourths in aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Principal Paying Agent) by or on behalf of one the holders of not less than three-fourths in nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all the Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting, and whether or not they voted on the resolution, and on all Couponholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement, Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to any matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes, including the modification Coupons or certain provisions of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened at any time or by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal 10% in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on an for passing such Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons holding or representing one more than half of in the aggregate principal not less than 50% in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes or Coupons (including modifying the date of maturity of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of principal interest thereon, reducing or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce cancelling the amount of principal (except as provided by the Conditions) or the rate of interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change altering the currency of payments under payment of the Notes or to change the Coupons), the necessary quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass for passing an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds, or at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than threeone-quarters third, in aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an outstanding. An Extraordinary ResolutionResolution passed at any meeting of the Noteholders shall be binding on all the Noteholders, whether or not they are present at the meeting, and on all Couponholders. Such a resolution in writing modifications may only be contained in one document or several documents in made to the same form, each signed extent that the Issuer has obtained the prior written approval of the Competent Authority (if so required by or on behalf of one or more Noteholdersthe Relevant Regulations).
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 10 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will shall be two one or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate a clear majority in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia, (i) to change amend the dates of maturity or redemption of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of interest or Interest Amounts on the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the principal amount of, or any premium payable on redemption of, the Notes, (iii) to reduce the rate or rates of interest in respect of the Notes or to vary the method or basis of calculating the rate or rates or amount of interest or the basis for calculating any Interest Amount in respect of the Notes, (iv) if a Minimum and/or a Maximum Rate of Interest or Redemption Amount is shown in the relevant Final Terms, to reduce any such Minimum and/or Maximum, (v) to vary any method of, or basis for, calculating the amount of principal Final Redemption Amount, the Early Redemption Amount or interest payable on any date in respect of the NotesOptional Redemption Amount, to alter including the method of calculating the amount Amortised Face Amount, (vi) to vary the currency or currencies of any payment in respect or denomination of the Notes Notes, or (vii) to modify the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an the Extraordinary Resolution (eachResolution, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, 75 per cent. or at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate meeting not less than 25 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on Noteholders (whether or not they were present at the meeting at which such resolution was passed) and on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, The Agency Agreement provides that a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters 75 per cent. in aggregate principal amount of the Notes outstanding shall for the time being outstanding will take effect all purposes be as if it were valid and effective as an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders duly convened and held. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesaffecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary ResolutionConditions or any provisions of the Agency Agreement insofar as it relates to the Subordinated Notes. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 10% in principal amount of the outstanding NotesSubordinated Notes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution other than one relating to a Reserved Matter (as defined below) will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate a clear majority in principal amount of the outstanding Subordinated Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, meeting two or more persons being holding or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Subordinated Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia, (each a "Reserved Matter") (i) to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Subordinated Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, Subordinated Notes or to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Subordinated Notes on redemption or maturity or the date for any such payment; (ii) to effect the exchange or substitution of the Subordinated Notes for, or the conversion of the Subordinated Notes into, shares, bonds or other obligations or securities of the Issuer or any other person or body corporate formed or to be formed; (iii) to change the currency in which amounts due in respect of payments under the Subordinated Notes or are payable; (iv) to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution Resolution; or (eachv) to change or modify any of the preceding Reserved Matters, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or75%, or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than 25%, one quarter of the aggregate in principal amount of the Subordinated Notes for the time being outstanding. An "Extraordinary Resolution" is defined in the Agency Agreement to mean a resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders duly convened and held in accordance with these provisions by a majority of at least 75% of the votes cast. A written resolution of holders of not less than 90% in principal amount of the Subordinated Notes for the time being outstanding Notes form a quorumshall take effect as an Extraordinary Resolution for all purposes. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders (whether or Couponholders, whether not they were present or not. In addition, a represented at the meeting at which such resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholderswas passed).
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MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes or any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe provisions of the Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth five per cent. of the aggregate principal nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being remaining outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons eligible Persons present and holding or representing one more not less than half 50 per cent. of the aggregate principal nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons Persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes (including modifying the Maturity Date or any date fixed for payment of interest thereon, reducing or cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable in respect of the Notes, to reduce altering the amount currency of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or amending the date for any such paymentDeed of Covenant in certain respects), to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons eligible Persons present and holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds of the nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, such meeting one quarter or more eligible Persons present and holding or representing not less than one-third of the aggregate principal nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any An Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall of the Noteholders will be binding on all the Noteholders whether or Couponholdersnot they are present at the meeting. The Agency Agreement provides, whether present or notamong other things, that (i) a resolution passed at a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than 75 per cent. In additionof the votes cast on such resolution, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of the Noteholders holding of not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal 75 per cent. of the nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing systems (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Fiscal Agent) by or on behalf of one Noteholders of not less than 75 per cent. of the nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all the Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution.
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Samples: Fiscal Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth one- tenth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons Persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons Persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") Matters may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons Persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one one-quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting or in writing or by way of electronic consents shall be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether or not they are present at the meeting, or notvoting in favour or, as the case may be, whether or not signing the written resolution or providing electronic consents. In additionThe Agency Agreement provides that (i) a resolution passed, at a meeting duly convened and held, by a majority of at least 75 per cent. of the votes cast, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount at least 75 per cent. of the Notes Noteholders of the relevant Series for the time being outstanding will take effect or (iii) if applicable, consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) by or on behalf of at least 75 per cent. of the Noteholders of the relevant Series for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case be effective as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a A resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Fiscal Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the modification or abrogation by Extraordinary Resolution of any provision of these ConditionsConditions or any of the provisions of the Trust Deed. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer directors of the Issuer, the Trustee or the Noteholders’ Representative (as defined below) at their discretion and shall be convened by it upon the Issuer, subject to mandatory provisions of Italian law applicable from time to time, at the request of the Trustee or upon a requisition in writing signed by the holders of Noteholders holding not less than one-twentieth in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding. If the Issuer defaults in convening such a meeting following such request or requisition by the Noteholders representing not less than one-twentieth in aggregate principal amount of the Notes outstanding, the same may be convened by decision of the President of the competent court upon request by such Noteholders. Every such meeting shall be held at such time and place as provided pursuant to Article 2363 of the Italian Civil Code, or as the Trustee may appoint or approve in writing. The quorum required at any such meeting will be (subject to compliance with mandatory laws, legislation, rules and regulations of Italy in force from time to time) (a) in the case of a first meeting, one or more persons present being or representing Noteholders and holding not less than one half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes; (b) in the case of an adjourned meeting, one or more persons present being or representing Noteholders and holding more than one third of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes; and (c) in the case of a further adjourned meeting, one or more persons present being or representing Noteholders and holding not less than one fifth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum majority required to pass a resolution at any meeting (including an adjourned meeting) convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be (subject to compliance with mandatory laws, legislation, rules and regulations of Italy in force from time to time) not less than two or more persons holding or representing one more than half thirds of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, represented at any adjourned the meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that certain proposals, as set out in Article 2415 of the Italian Civil Code (including any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of modify the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect maturity of the Notes or the date for any such paymentdates on which interest is payable on them; to reduce or cancel the principal amount of, or interest on, the Notes; or to change the currency of payments under payment of the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution Notes) (each, each a "Reserved Matter") ), may only be sanctioned by a resolution passed at meeting (including any adjourned meeting) of Noteholders by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at by a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or majority representing not less than three-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect outstanding. The Trust Deed provides that (i) a resolution passed at a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Trust Deed by the majority specified above cast on such resolution, or (ii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) (in a form satisfactory to the Trustee) by the majority specified above shall, in each case, be effective as if it were an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution of the Noteholder. Such a Any resolution in writing may duly passed at any such meeting of the Noteholders will be contained in one document binding on all Noteholders, whether or several documents in not they are present at the same formmeeting, each signed by or and on behalf of one or more Noteholdersall Couponholders.
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Samples: Trust Deed (Luxottica Group Spa)
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesaffecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary ResolutionConditions or any provisions of the Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 10 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being Outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate a clear majority in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being Outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, meeting two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal amongst other things, (i) to change any date fixed for payment modify the maturity of principal the Notes or the dates on which interest is payable in respect of the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the principal amount of principal of, any premium payable on redemption of, or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, or to alter vary the method of calculating the amount rate of any interest on, the Notes, (iii) to change the currency of payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such paymentCoupons, (iv) to change modify the currency of payments under the Notes or to change provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution Resolution, or (eachv) to modify or cancel the Guarantee, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters ortwo thirds, or at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters one third, in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as Outstanding. The Agency Agreement does not contain any provisions requiring higher quorums in any circumstances. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed shall be binding on Noteholders (whether or not they were present at the meeting at which such resolution was passed) and on all Couponholders. Any modification or cancellation of the Guarantee shall only be effective if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in approved by ministerial decision of the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more NoteholdersGuarantor.
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Samples: Fiscal Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to any matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes, including the modification Coupons, the Guarantee or any of any provision the provisions of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe Agency Agreement or the Deed of Guarantee. Such a meeting may be convened by the relevant Issuer or the Guarantor and shall be convened by it upon the request relevant Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal five per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being remaining outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons holding or representing one more not less than half of the aggregate principal 50 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes or the Coupons (including modifying the date of maturity of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of principal interest thereon, reducing or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change altering the currency of payments under payment of the Notes or to change the Coupons or amending the Deed of Covenant or the Deed of Guarantee in certain respects), the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds in nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, such meeting one quarter of the aggregate principal or more persons holding or representing not less than one- third in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form for the time being outstanding. The Agency Agreement provides that (i) a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly resolution passed at any a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than three-fourths of the votes cast on such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholdersresolution, whether present or not. In addition, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters fourths in aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Principal Paying Agent) by or on behalf of one the holders of not less than three-fourths in nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution, and on all Couponholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use the Holders of a videoconference platform) the Notes of Noteholders any Series to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these ConditionsConditions or the Trust Deed. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened Trustee, the Issuers or the Guarantor or by it the Trustee upon the request in writing of Noteholders the Holders of the Notes of any Series holding not less than one-fifth tenth of the aggregate principal amount of the such outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes of such Series or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders Holders of Notes of such Series whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes of such Series held or represented; provided, however, that any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") Matter may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes of such Series form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersHolders of the Notes of such Series, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of all Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes who for the time being outstanding are entitled to receive notice of a meeting of Noteholders under the Trust Deed will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Trust Deed (Upm Kymmene Corp)
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to any matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes, including the modification Coupons or any of any provision the provisions of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal five per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being remaining outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons holding or representing one more not less than half of the aggregate principal 50 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes or the Coupons (including modifying the date of maturity of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of principal interest thereon, reducing or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change altering the currency of payments under payment of the Notes or to change the Coupons or amending the Deed of Covenant in certain respects), the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds in nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, such meeting one quarter of the aggregate principal or more persons holding or representing not less than one-third in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form for the time being outstanding. The Agency Agreement provides that (i) a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly resolution passed at any a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than three-fourths of the votes cast on such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholdersresolution, whether present or not. In addition, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters three- fourths in aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Principal Paying Agent) by or on behalf of one the holders of not less than three-fourths in nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution, and on all Couponholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including at a physical location or by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platformplatform or a combination of such methods) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to any matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes, including the modification Coupons or any of any provision the provisions of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal five per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being remaining outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons person(s) holding or representing one more not less than half of the aggregate principal 50 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons person(s) being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes or the Coupons (including modifying the date of maturity of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of interest thereon, reducing or cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable in respect of the Notes, to reduce altering the amount currency of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such paymentCoupons or amending the Deed of Covenant in certain respects), to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons person(s) holding or representing not less than three-quarters ortwo- thirds in nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, such meeting one quarter of the aggregate principal or more person(s) holding or representing not less than one-third in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any An Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting of the Noteholders shall be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether or not they are present or notat the meeting, and on all Couponholders. In addition, The Agency Agreement provides that: (a) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of the Noteholders holding of not less than three-quarters 75 per cent. in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a (whether such resolution in writing may be is contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders) or (b) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing systems by or on behalf of Noteholders of not less than 75 per cent. in principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will, in each case, take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution and shall be binding upon all Noteholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the modification by Extraordinary Resolution of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth Conditions or any of the aggregate principal amount provisions of the outstanding NotesAgency Agreement. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two one or more persons present holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate 50 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two such meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders present whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; providedrepresented by him or them, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes any matter defined in the Agency Agreement as a Basic Terms Modification including the modification of certain of these Conditions (including the date of maturity of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of principal interest thereon, reducing or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change altering the currency of payments under payment of the Notes or to change Notes), the necessary quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass for passing an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons present holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds, or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than one-third, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form for the time being outstanding. The Agency Agreement provides that (i) a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly resolution passed at any a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than three-fourths of the votes cast on such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholdersresolution, whether present or not. In addition, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters fourths in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Fiscal Agent) by or on behalf of one the holders of not less than three-fourths in principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution, and on all Couponholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth tenth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons voters holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons voters being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that certain proposals (including any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency in which amounts due in respect of payments under the Notes are payable, or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter")) may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons voters holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters thirds or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter third of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or and Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of all Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes who for the time being outstanding are entitled to receive notice of a meeting of Noteholders will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Fiscal Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes or any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe provisions of the Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth five per cent. of the aggregate principal then nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being remaining outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons holding or representing one more not less than half of 50 per cent. in the aggregate principal nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes (including modifying the Maturity Date or any date fixed for payment of interest thereon, reducing or cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable in respect of the Notes, to reduce altering the amount currency of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or amending the date for any such paymentDeed of Covenant in certain respects), to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds of the nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, such meeting one quarter or more persons holding or representing not less than one-third of the aggregate principal nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any An Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall of the Noteholders will be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether or not they are present or notat the meeting. In additionThe Agency Agreement provides that (i) a resolution passed at a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than 75 per cent. of the votes cast on such resolution, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of the Noteholders holding of not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal 75 per cent. of the nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing systems (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Fiscal Agent) by or on behalf of one Noteholders of not less than 75 the nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all the Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution.
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Samples: Fiscal Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth tenth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that certain proposals (including any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter")) may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding Holders of not less than three-quarters in 90 per cent. of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders duly convened and held. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Fiscal Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding or representing not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal 25 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will shall be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal a clear majority in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, meeting two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia, (i) to change amend the dates of maturity or redemption of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of principal interest on the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the nominal amount of, or any premium payable on redemption of, the Notes, (iii) to reduce the rate or rates of interest in respect of the Notes or to vary the method or basis of calculating the rate or rates or amount of interest in respect of the Notes, (iv) to reduce vary the amount currency or currencies of principal payment or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect denomination of the Notes or (v) to modify the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an the Extraordinary Resolution (eachResolution, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or75 per cent., or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than 25 per cent., one quarter of the aggregate principal in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on Noteholders (whether or not they were present at the meeting at which such resolution was passed) and on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, The Fiscal Agency Agreement provides that a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters 75 per cent. in aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes outstanding shall for the time being outstanding will take effect all purposes be as if it were valid and effective as an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders duly convened and held. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same like form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Fiscal Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the modification by Extraordinary Resolution of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth Conditions or any of the aggregate principal amount provisions of the outstanding NotesAgency Agreement. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two one or more persons present holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate 50 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders present whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; providedrepresented by him or them, however, except that at any proposal to change any date fixed meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain of these Conditions the necessary quorum for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass passing an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons present holding or representing not less than three-quarters or75 per cent., or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than 25 per cent., one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form for the time being outstanding. The Agency Agreement provides that (i) a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly resolution passed at any a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than three-fourths of the votes cast on such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholdersresolution, whether present or not. In addition, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters fourths in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Principal Paying Agent) by or on behalf of one the holders of not less than three-fourths in principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed at any meeting of the Noteholders will be binding on all Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting, and whether or not they voted on the resolution.
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Samples: Fiscal Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesaffecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution (as defined in the Trust Deed) of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary ResolutionConditions or any provisions of the Trust Deed. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 10% in principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate a clear majority in principal amount of the outstanding Notes for the time being outstanding, or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia, (i) to change any date fixed for payment modify the maturity of principal the Notes or the dates on which interest is payable in respect of the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the principal amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, or to alter vary the method of calculating the amount rate of any interest on, the Notes, (iii) to change the currency of payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such paymentCoupons, or (iv) to change modify the currency of payments under the Notes or to change provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or75%, or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than 25%, one quarter of the aggregate in principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on Noteholders (whether or not they were present at the meeting at which such resolution was passed) and on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of all Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes who for the time being outstanding are entitled to receive notice of a meeting of Noteholders will take effect as if it were was an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Trust Deed (Ecolab Inc)
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Fiscal Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions, other than as contemplated in Condition 16. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth tenth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that certain proposals (including any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes (other than the replacement of the French Franc by the Europ (as defined in Condition (6)) or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter")) may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters three quartets or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or and Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of all Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes who for the time being outstanding are entitled to receive notice of a meeting of Noteholders will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the modification by Extraordinary Resolution of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer Terms and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth Conditions or any of the aggregate principal amount provisions of the outstanding NotesAgency Agreement. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two one or more persons present holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate 50% in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two such meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders present whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; providedrepresented by him or them, howeverexcept that at any meeting the business of which includes any matter defined in the Agency Agreement as a Basic Terms Modification, that any proposal to change including the modification of certain of these Terms and Conditions (including the date of maturity of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of principal interest thereon, reducing or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change altering the currency of payments under payment of the Notes or to change Notes), the necessary quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass for passing an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons present holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds, or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than one-third, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form for the time being outstanding. The Agency Agreement provides that (i) a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly resolution passed at any a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than three-fourths of the votes cast on such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholdersresolution, whether present or not. In addition, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters fourths in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect or (iii) consent given by way of Electronic Consents (as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such defined below) through the relevant clearing system(s) (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Fiscal Agent) by or on behalf of one the holders of not less than three-fourths in principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution, and on all Couponholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of any of these Conditions or any provisions of the Agency Agreement insofar as it relates to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 10% in principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution other than one relating to a Reserved Matter (as defined below) will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate a clear majority in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, meeting two or more persons being holding or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia, (each, a "Reserved Matter") (i) to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, Notes or to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes on redemption or maturity or the date for any such payment; (ii) to effect the exchange or substitution of the Notes for, or the conversion of the Notes into, shares, bonds or other obligations or securities of the Issuer or any other person or body corporate formed or to be formed; (iii) to change the currency in which amounts due in respect of payments under the Notes or are payable; (iv) to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution Resolution; or (eachv) to change or modify any of the preceding Reserved Matters, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or75%, or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than 25%, one quarter of the aggregate in principal amount of the outstanding Notes form for the time being outstanding. An "Extraordinary Resolution" is defined in the Agency Agreement to mean a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly resolution passed at any such a meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding duly convened and held in accordance with these provisions by a majority of at least 75% of the votes cast. A written resolution of holders of not less than three-quarters 90% in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will shall take effect as if it were an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution for all purposes. Such a Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed shall be binding on all Noteholders (whether or not they were present or represented at the meeting at which such resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholderswas passed).
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MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary ResolutionConditions or any provisions of the Trust Deed and the Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer or the Trustee and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 10 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding NotesSubordinated Notes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will be two one or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons Persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate thirds (66 ²/₃) in principal amount of the outstanding Subordinated Notes form for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting one or more Persons holding or representing a quorumclear majority in principal amount of the Subordinated Notes for the time being outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all Noteholders (whether or not they were present at the meeting at which such resolution was passed and whether or not they voted on the resolution). An "Extraordinary Resolution" is a resolution in respect of which not less than sixty-six and two-thirds (66 ²/₃) per cent of the votes cast shall have been in favour at a meeting of Noteholders or Couponholdersduly convened and held in accordance with the Trust Deed, whether present or notprovided that where there is a requirement under the Subordinated Notes for the approval of the Majority Noteholders, such approval shall be deemed given by way of an Extraordinary Resolution in respect of which not less than fifty (50) per cent of the votes cast shall have been in favour at a meeting of Noteholders duly convened and held in accordance with the Trust Deed. In addition, The Trust Deed provides that a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than threesixty-quarters six and two-thirds (66 ²/₃) per cent in aggregate principal amount of the Subordinated Notes then outstanding shall for all purposes be as valid as an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders convened and held in accordance with the provisions of the Trust Deed provided that where there is a requirement under the Subordinated Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were approval of the Majority Noteholders, such approval shall be deemed given by way of an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution signed by or on behalf of the holders of not less than fifty (50) per cent in principal amount of the Subordinated Notes then outstanding. Such a Any such resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, like form each signed by or on behalf of one or more of the Noteholders.
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Samples: Trust Deed Amendment
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes or any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe provisions of the Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth five per cent. of the then aggregate principal amount Prevailing Principal Amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being remaining outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons eligible Persons present and holding or representing one more not less than half 50 per cent. of the then aggregate principal amount Prevailing Principal Amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons Persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount Prevailing Principal Amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes (including modifying any date fixed for payment of interest thereon, reducing or cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount modifying Condition 3 by way of any payment in respect further subordination of the Notes or the date for any such paymentimposition of further restrictions or limitations on the rights or claims of Noteholders, to change altering the currency of payments under payment of the Notes Notes, modifying the provisions of Condition 5.5, 5.10, 6, 8.5 or to change 18, or amending the Deed of Covenant in certain respects), the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons eligible Persons present and holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds of the then aggregate Prevailing Principal Amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, such meeting one quarter or more eligible Persons present and holding or representing not less than one-third of the then aggregate principal amount Prevailing Principal Amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any An Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall of the Noteholders will be binding on all the Noteholders whether or Couponholdersnot they are present at the meeting. The Agency Agreement provides, whether present or notamong other things, that (i) a resolution passed at a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than 75 per cent. In additionof the votes cast on such resolution, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of the Noteholders holding of not less than three-quarters in 75 per cent. of the then aggregate principal amount Prevailing Principal Amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing systems (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Fiscal Agent) by or on behalf of one Noteholders of not less than 75 the then aggregate Prevailing Principal Amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all the Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution.
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Samples: Fiscal Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including at a physical location or by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platformplatform or a combination of such methods) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to any matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes, including the modification Coupons or any of any provision the provisions of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer at any time and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the 5% in aggregate principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes of this Series for the time being remaining outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons eligible Person(s) present and holding or representing one more in the aggregate not less than half 50% of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes orof this Series for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons eligible Person(s) present being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes or the Coupons (including modifying the Maturity Date of the applicable Series of Notes or any date fixed for the payment of principal interest thereon, reducing or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable on any date in respect the applicable Series of Notes, altering the currency of payment of the Notes, to alter the method applicable Series of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such paymentrelated Coupons or amending the Deed of Covenant in certain respects), to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons eligible Person(s) present and holding or representing in the aggregate not less than threetwo-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter thirds of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumof this Series for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned such meeting one or more eligible Person(s) present and holding or representing in the aggregate not less than one-third in principal amount of the Notes of this Series for the time being outstanding. Any An Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting of the Noteholders shall be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether or not they are present or notrepresented at the meeting and whether or not they vote on the resolution, and on all Couponholders. In addition, The Agency Agreement provides that (inter alia): (a) a resolution in writing signed by (or on behalf of) the Noteholders of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in 75% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes of this Series for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a (whether such resolution in writing may be is contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by (or on behalf of of) one or more Noteholders) or (b) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) by (or on behalf of) the Noteholders of not less than 75% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes of this Series for the time being outstanding will, in each case, take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution and shall be binding upon all Noteholders.
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Samples: Supplemental Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to any matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes, including the modification Coupons or any of any provision the provisions of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal five per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being remaining outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons holding or representing one more not less than half of the aggregate principal 50 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes or the Coupons (including modifying the date of maturity of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of principal interest thereon, reducing or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change altering the currency of payments under payment of the Notes or to change the Coupons or amending the Deed of Covenant), the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds in nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, such meeting one quarter of the aggregate principal or more persons holding or representing not less than one-third in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form for the time being outstanding. The Agency Agreement provides that (i) a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly resolution passed at any a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than three-fourths of the votes cast on such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholdersresolution, whether present or not. In addition, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters fourths in aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Principal Paying Agent) by or on behalf of one the holders of not less than three-fourths in nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution, and on all Couponholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the modification or abrogation by Extraordinary Resolution of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth Conditions or any of the aggregate principal amount provisions of the outstanding NotesTrust Deed. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two one or more persons present holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate 50 per cent in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two such meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders present whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; providedrepresented by him or them, howeverexcept that, that at any proposal to change any date fixed for payment meeting the business of principal or interest in respect which includes the modification of certain of the Notes, to reduce the amount provisions of principal or interest payable on any date in respect these Conditions and certain of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect provisions of the Notes or Trust Deed (as more fully described in the date Trust Deed), the necessary quorum for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass passing an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons present holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds, or at any adjourned meetingsuch meeting not less than one third, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form for the time being outstanding. The Trust Deed provides that (i) a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly resolution passed at any a meeting duly convened and held by a majority consisting of not less than three-fourths of the persons voting at such meeting shall be binding or three-fourths of the votes cast on all the Noteholders or Couponholdersa poll, whether present or not. In addition, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters fourths in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution or (iii) consents given by way of electronic consents though the relevant clearing system(s) (in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in accordance with the same form, each signed Trust Deed) by or on behalf of one the holder(s) of not less than three-fourths in principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed at any meeting of the Noteholders will be binding on all Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at the meeting, and on all Couponholders.
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MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders of any Series in London and Buenos Aires to consider matters relating to the Notesaffecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary ResolutionConditions or any provisions of the Trust Deed. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 5% in principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes of such Series for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened in London or Buenos Aires to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half be, in the case of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meetingmeeting in London, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever or, in the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount case of any payment meeting in respect of the Notes or the date for any such paymentBuenos Aires, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or60% of the Notes of such Series for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, in the case of any meeting in London, two or more persons or, in the case of any meeting in Buenos Aires, one quarter or more persons holding or representing not less than 30% of the aggregate Notes of such Series for the time being outstanding. Any proposals to be considered at any meeting convened in London or Buenos Aires which, inter alia, (i) postpone the maturity of the Notes of any Series or the dates on which interest is payable in respect of the Notes of any Series; (ii) reduce or cancel the principal amount of, or interest on, the Notes of any Series; or (iii) change the currency of payment of the outstanding Notes form a quorumor the Coupons of any Series, must be passed by means of an Extraordinary Resolution of Noteholders of such Series. Any proposals to be considered at any meeting convened in London or Buenos Aires to (i) substitute the Issuer (or any previous substitute) as the principal debtor under the Trust Deed and the Notes, or (ii) modify the provisions concerning the quorum required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution, must be passed by means of an Extraordinary Resolution of Noteholders of all outstanding Notes. Any resolution duly passed at any such a meeting convened in London shall be binding on all Noteholders of the Noteholders relevant Series (whether or not they were present or represented at the meeting at which such resolution was passed) and on all Couponholders, whether only upon ratification by a meeting of Noteholders of the relevant Series held in Buenos Aires in accordance with the provisions of the Negotiable Obligations Law which provides, inter alia, that any resolution to ratify any of the proposals mentioned above requires unanimous approval of those Noteholders, present or notrepresented and voting. In addition, a resolution The Trust Deed contains provisions for Noteholders present or represented at meetings in writing signed by or on behalf London to appoint proxies at meetings of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount Buenos Aires. Any resolution duly passed at a meeting convened in Buenos Aires in accordance with the provisions of the Notes for Negotiable Obligations Law shall be binding on all Noteholders of the time being outstanding will take effect as if it relevant Series (whether or not they were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a present or represented at such meeting, held in accordance with Article 14 of the Negotiable Obligations Law, at which such resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or was passed) and on behalf of one or more Noteholdersall Couponholders.
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Samples: Further Supplemental Trust Deed (Enron Global Power & Pipelines LLC)
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. As the Notes will be issued outside of the Republic of France within the meaning of Article L. 228-90 of the French Commercial Code, and as the Notes are governed by, and shall be construed in accordance with, English law, the provisions of the French Commercial Code relating to the masse will not apply to the Noteholders. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesaffecting their interests, including the modification of any provision of these ConditionsConditions insofar as they may apply to the Notes. Any such modification modifications may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution (as defined in the Agency Agreement) of Noteholders (save where these Conditions provide that they may be modified otherwise than by Extraordinary Resolution). Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal 10% in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will shall be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal a clear majority in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, meeting two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes the consideration of proposals, that inter alia, (i) to amend the dates of maturity or redemption of any proposal to change of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of principal interest or Interest Amounts on the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the nominal amount or any premium payable on redemption of the Notes, (iii) to reduce the rate or rates of interest in respect of the Notes or to vary the method or basis of calculating the rate or rates or amount of interest or the basis for calculating any Interest Amount in respect of the Notes, (iv) if a Minimum and/or a Maximum Rate of Interest or Redemption Amount applies to any Notes and is specified in the applicable Pricing Supplement, to reduce any such Minimum and/or such Maximum Rate of Interest, (v) to change the amount method of, or basis for, calculating the Final Redemption Amount, the Early Redemption Amount or the Optional Redemption Amount or, in the case of principal Zero Coupon Notes, changes to the method of calculating any Amortised Face Amount or interest payable on any date in respect Zero Coupon Early Redemption Amount, as the case may be, (vi) to change the currency or currencies of payment or denomination of the Notes, or (vii) to alter modify the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (eachResolution, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount 75% of the Notes for the time being outstanding will outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed shall be binding on Noteholders (whether or not they were present at the meeting at which such resolution was passed). A Written Resolution or Electronic Consent shall take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution The provisions set out in writing may be contained in one document these Conditions relating to the powers of meetings and notification of Extraordinary Resolutions shall apply mutatis mutandis to Written Resolutions or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more NoteholdersElectronic Consent.
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MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes or any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe provisions of the Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth five per cent. of the aggregate principal amount then Prevailing Principal Amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being remaining outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons holding or representing one more not less than half 50 per cent. of the aggregate principal amount then Prevailing Principal Amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount Prevailing Principal Amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes (including modifying the Maturity Date or any date fixed for payment of interest thereon, reducing or cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount modifying Condition 3 by way of any payment in respect further subordination of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change imposition or further restriction or limitation on the rights or claims of Noteholders altering the currency of payments under payment of the Notes modifying the provisions of Condition 6, 8.5 or to change 18, or amending the Deed of Covenant in certain respects), the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds of the then Prevailing Principal Amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, such meeting one quarter or more persons holding or representing not less than one-third of the aggregate principal amount then Prevailing Principal Amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any An Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall of the Noteholders will be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether or not they are present or notat the meeting. In additionThe Agency Agreement provides that (i) a resolution passed at a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than 75 per cent. of the votes cast on such resolution, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of the Noteholders holding of not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount 75 per cent. of the then Prevailing Principal Amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing systems (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Fiscal Agent) by or on behalf of one Noteholders of not less than 75 the then Prevailing Principal Amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all the Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution.
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Samples: Fiscal Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the modification by Extraordinary Resolution (as defined in the Agency Agreement) of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Board of Directors of the Issuer or the Noteholders’ Representative (as defined below) at any time at their discretion and they shall be convened by it without delay convene any such meeting upon the a request in writing of signed by the Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth twentieth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. If they delay in convening such a meeting following such a request, the meeting may be convened by the Issuer’s Board of Statutory Auditors. If they fail to convene such a meeting following such request, the meeting may be convened by a decision of the competent Court upon request by such Noteholders. Every such meeting shall be held at such time and place as provided pursuant to Article 2363 of the Italian Civil Code. The quorum convening of meetings and the validity of resolutions thereof shall be governed by the applicable provisions of applicable Italian laws and (if applicable) the Issuer’s By-Laws in force from time to time. In particular: a meeting will be validly held if attended by (i) in the case of first call, one or more persons present holding or representing more than one half of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding; (ii) in the case of second call or further call, one or more persons present holding or representing more than one third of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding. The majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution at any meeting convened to vote on (including an Extraordinary Resolution adjourned meeting) will be two (subject to the applicable Italian laws and the (if applicable) Issuer’s By-Laws in force from time to time) (i) in the case of first call, the favourable vote of one or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two and (ii) in the case of second call or further call the favourable vote of one or more persons being holding or representing Noteholders whatever at least two thirds of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes held or represented; providedrepresented at the meeting provided that in order to adopt any proposal at any meeting to modify the Conditions of the Notes, howeveras provided under Article 2415 of the Italian Civil Code (including, that to the extent these are matters that, pursuant to applicable law, can be resolved upon by a meeting of Noteholders, any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the principal amount of principal of, or interest payable on any date in respect of on, the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes ; or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments payment under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (eachany such matter, a "Reserved Matter")) may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting the favourable vote of Noteholders at which two the higher of (1) one or more persons holding or representing in the aggregate not less than threeone-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.and
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. Any modification to these Conditions or any provisions of the Trust Deed will be subject to the Issuer or the Guarantor satisfying the Regulatory Clearance Condition. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the modification or abrogation by Extraordinary Resolution of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary ResolutionConditions or any of the provisions of the Trust Deed. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon Issuer, the request in writing of Guarantor, the Trustee or Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 10 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons present holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest a clear majority in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned such meeting two or more persons present whatever the principal amount of the Notes held or represented by him or them, except that, at any meeting the business of which falls within the proviso to paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Trust Deed, the necessary quorum for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons present holding or representing not less than 75 per cent., or at any adjourned such meeting not less than 25 per cent., of the principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding. The Trust Deed also provides that a written resolution executed by or on behalf of the holders of not less than 75 per cent. in principal amount of the Notes outstanding will who would have been entitled to vote upon it if it had been proposed at a meeting at which they were present shall take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such An Extraordinary Resolution passed at any duly convened and held meeting of the Noteholders or by way of a written resolution in writing will be binding on all Noteholders, whether or not they are present at the meeting or (as the case may be) whether or not they execute the written resolution. The agreement or approval of the Noteholders shall not be contained in one document or several documents required in the same form, each signed case of any variation of these Conditions and/or the Trust Deed required to be made in connection with the substitution or variation of the Notes pursuant to Condition 8(e) or 8(f) or any consequential amendments to these Conditions and/or the Trust Deed approved by the Trustee in connection with a substitution of the Issuer or on behalf of one or more Noteholdersthe Guarantor pursuant to Condition 15.
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Samples: Trust Deed
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider any matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these ConditionsConditions or the Trust Deed. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened Trustee or the Bank, or by it the Trustee upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-one fifth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half a clear majority of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes for the time being outstanding, or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding so held or represented; provided, however, that certain proposals (including any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments payment under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter"Resolution) may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-three quarters or, or at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumquorum (a “special quorum resolution”). Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholderspresent.
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Samples: Trust Deed
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth one- tenth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-three- quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes or any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe provisions of the Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth five per cent. of the aggregate principal amount then Prevailing Principal Amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being remaining outstanding. A meeting that has been validly convened in accordance with the provisions of the Agency Agreement may be cancelled by the person who convened such meeting giving at least five days' notice which, in the case of a meeting convened by the Issuer, will be given to applicable Noteholders in accordance with Condition 14. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons person(s) holding or representing one more than half 50 per cent. of the aggregate principal amount then Prevailing Principal Amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons person(s) being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount Prevailing Principal Amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes (including modifying any date fixed for redemption of the Notes or any date for payment of principal interest thereon, reducing or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change altering the currency of payments under payment of the Notes or to change amending the Deed of Covenant in certain respects), the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons person(s) holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds of the then Prevailing Principal Amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, such meeting one quarter or more person(s) holding or representing not less than one-third of the aggregate principal amount then Prevailing Principal Amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any An Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall by the Noteholders will be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether or not they are present at any meeting and whether or notnot they vote on the resolution. In addition, The Agency Agreement provides that (a) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount 75 per cent. of the then Prevailing Principal Amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a (whether such resolution in writing may be is contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders) or (b) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing systems by or on behalf of the holders of not less than 75 per cent. of the then Prevailing Principal Amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will, in each case, take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution and shall be binding upon all Noteholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution (as defined in the Trust Deed) of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary ResolutionConditions or any provisions of the Trust Deed. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request a requisition in writing signed by Noteholders of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 10 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will shall be two or more persons Persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate 50 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, meeting two or more persons Persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia,
(i) to change modify the dates of maturity or redemption of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of interest on the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the principal amount of, or any premium payable on redemption of, the Notes, (iii) to reduce the rate of interest in respect of the Notes or to vary the method or basis of calculating the amount of interest in respect of the Notes, (iv) to reduce vary the amount currency of principal payment or interest payable on any date in respect denomination of the Notes, or (v) to alter modify the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (eachResolution, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons Persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or75 per cent., or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than 25 per cent., one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form for the time being outstanding. The Trust Deed provides that (i) a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly resolution passed at any a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Trust Deed by a majority consisting of more than one half of the votes cast on such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholdersresolution, whether present or not. In addition, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of the Noteholders holding not less of more than three-quarters one half in aggregate principal amount of the Notes outstanding or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) (in a form satisfactory to the Trustee) by or on behalf of the Noteholders of more than one half in principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect shall for all purposes be as if it were valid and effective as an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution of the Noteholders in respect of a Non-Reserved Matter. Such The Trust Deed provides that (i) a resolution passed at a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Trust Deed by a majority consisting of not less than three-fourths of the votes cast on such resolution, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of the Noteholders of not less than three-fourths in principal amount of the Notes outstanding or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing system(s) (in a form satisfactory to the Trustee) by or on behalf of the Noteholders of not less than three-fourths in principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding shall for all purposes be as valid and effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders in respect of a Reserved Matter. A resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders. Any Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all Noteholders, whether or not they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution.
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Samples: Trust Deed
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary ResolutionConditions or any provisions of the Trust Deed. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal 10 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will shall be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal a clear majority in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, meeting two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that inter alia, (i) to amend the dates of maturity or redemption of the Notes, any proposal to change Instalment Date or any date fixed for payment of principal interest or Interest Amounts on the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the nominal amount of, or any Instalment Amount of, or any premium payable on redemption of, the Notes, (iii) to reduce the rate or rates of interest in respect of the Notes or to vary the method or basis of calculating the rate or rates or amount of interest or the basis for calculating any Interest Amount in respect of the Notes, (iv) if a Minimum and/or a Maximum Rate of Interest, Instalment Amount or Redemption Amount is shown in the relevant Offering Circular Supplement to reduce any such Minimum and/or Maximum, (v) to vary any method of, or basis for, calculating the amount of principal Final Redemption Amount, the Early Redemption Amount or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter Optional Redemption Amount including the method of calculating the amount Amortised Face Amount, (vi) to vary the currency or currencies of any payment in respect or denomination of the Notes or Notes, (vii) to take any steps that as specified in the date for any such paymentrelevant Offering Circular Supplement may only be taken following approval by an Extraordinary Resolution to which the special quorum provisions apply, (viii) to change modify the currency of payments under the Notes or to change provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an the Extraordinary Resolution Resolution, (eachix) to modify the provisions of the Trust Deed concerning this exception or (x) to modify certain provisions of Condition 4, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, 75 per cent. or at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters 25 per cent. in aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed shall be binding on Noteholders (whether or not they were an Extraordinary Resolutionpresent at the meeting at which such resolution was passed) and on all Couponholders. Such a resolution in writing These Conditions may be contained amended, modified or varied in one document relation to the Notes by the terms of the relevant Supplemental Trust Deed or several documents as provided in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more NoteholdersCondition 12(b) below in relation to such Notes.
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Samples: Offering Circular
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution (as defined in the Agency Agreement) of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal 10.0 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will shall be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal a clear majority in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, meeting two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia, (i) to change amend the dates of maturity or redemption of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of principal interest or Interest Amounts on the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the nominal amount of, or any premium payable on redemption of, the Notes, (iii) to reduce the rate or rates of interest in respect of the Notes, Notes or to reduce vary the method or basis of calculating the rate or rates or amount of principal interest or interest payable on the basis for calculating any date Interest Amount in respect of the Notes, Notes (other than any amendment arising from the discontinuation of any interest rate benchmark used to alter the method of calculating determine the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes Notes), (iv) if a Minimum and/or a Maximum Rate of Interest or Redemption Amount is shown hereon, to reduce any such Minimum and/or Maximum, (v) to vary any method of, or basis for, calculating the Final Redemption Amount, the Early Redemption Amount or the date for any such paymentOptional Redemption Amount, including the method of calculating the Amortised Face Amount, (vi) to change vary the currency or currencies of payments under payment or denomination of the Notes Notes, or (vii) to change modify the provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an the Extraordinary Resolution Resolution, or (eachviii) to modify or cancel the Senior Guarantee or the Subordinated Guarantee, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, two thirds or at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal meeting not less than one-third in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on Noteholders (whether or not they were present at the meeting at which such resolution was passed) and on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, The Agency Agreement provides that a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters 75.0 per cent. in aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes outstanding shall for the time being outstanding will take effect all purposes be as if it were valid and effective as an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders duly convened and held. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders. These Conditions may be amended, modified or varied in relation to any Series of Notes by the terms of the relevant Final Terms in relation to such Series.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned sanctioning by an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution of a modification of the Notes, the Coupons or certain provisions of the Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of or Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal amount of the 5 per cent. in Prevailing Principal Amount outstanding Notesat such time. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons holding or representing one more not less than half of the aggregate principal amount of the 50 per cent. in Prevailing Principal Amount outstanding Notes orat such time, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount Prevailing Principal Amount outstanding at such time so held or represented, except that at any meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that any proposal to change Coupons (including modifying any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notesthereof, to reduce reducing or cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change altering the currency of payments under payment of the Notes or to change Coupons), the necessary quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass for passing an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds, or at any adjourned meetingsuch meeting not less than one-third, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the in Prevailing Principal Amount outstanding Notes form a quorumat such time. Any An Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting of Noteholders shall be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether or not they are present or notat the meeting, and on all Couponholders. In additionConvening notices shall be made in accordance with Condition 10 (Notices). The Agency Agreement provides that, if authorised by the Issuer, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of the Noteholders holding of not less than three-quarters 75 per cent. in aggregate principal amount Prevailing Principal Amount outstanding at such time shall for all purposes be as valid and effective as an extraordinary resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders duly convened and held, provided that the terms of the proposed resolution have been notified in advance to the Noteholders through the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary ResolutionSettlement System. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders. Resolutions of Noteholders will only be effective if such resolutions have been approved by the Issuer and, if so required, by the Relevant Supervisory Authority.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders of one or more Series of Notes to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution (as defined in the Trust Deed) of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary ResolutionConditions or any provisions of the Trust Deed. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal 10 per cent in nominal amount of the outstanding Notesaffected Series of Notes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will shall be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal 50 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding affected Series of Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the affected Series of Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia:
(i) to change any date fixed for payment amend the dates of principal maturity or interest in respect redemption of the Notes, any Instalment Date or any date for payment of interest or Interest Amounts on the Notes;
(ii) to reduce or cancel the nominal amount of, or any Instalment Amount of, or any premium payable on redemption of, the Notes;
(iii) to reduce the amount rate or rates of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or to vary the date method or basis of calculating the rate or rates or amount of interest or the basis for calculating any Interest Amount in respect of the Notes;
(iv) if a Minimum and/or a Maximum Rate of Interest, Instalment Amount or Redemption Amount is shown in the Final Terms, to reduce any such paymentMinimum and/or Maximum;
(v) to vary any method of, or basis for, calculating the Final Redemption Amount, the Early Redemption Amount or the Optional Redemption Amount, including the method of calculating the Amortised Face Amount;
(vi) to change vary the currency or currencies of payments payment or denomination of the Notes;
(vii) to sanction the exchange or substitution for the Notes of, or the conversion of the Notes into, shares, bonds or other obligations or securities of the Relevant Issuer, whether or not those rights arise under the Notes or Trust Deed; or
(viii) to change modify the provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an the Extraordinary Resolution (eachResolution, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or75 per cent, or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than 25 per cent, one quarter of the aggregate principal in nominal amount of the outstanding affected Series of Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all Noteholders (whether or not they were present at the Noteholders or meeting at which such resolution was passed) and on all Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, The Trust Deed provides that a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters 75 per cent. in aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes outstanding shall for the time being outstanding will take effect all purposes be as if it were valid and effective as an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution passed at a meeting of affected Series of Noteholders duly convened and held. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Trust Deed (PPL Corp)
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth tenth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that certain proposals (including any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority number of votes required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "“Reserved Matter"”)) may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or and Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of all Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes who for the time being outstanding are entitled to receive notice of a meeting of Noteholders will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesaffecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary ResolutionConditions or any provisions of the Trust Deed. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer or the Trustee and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if requested in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 10 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will be two one or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate a clear majority in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia, (i) to change any date fixed for payment modify the maturity of principal the Notes or the dates on which interest is payable in respect of the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the principal amount, or interest on, the Notes or to reduce the amount of principal payable or interest payable on any date in respect redemption of the NotesNotes or to modify or cancel the Conversion Rights, (iii) to alter increase the method of calculating Conversion Price other than in accordance with these Conditions, (iv) to change the amount currency of any payment in respect of the Notes Notes, or (v) to modify the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (eachResolution, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters orquarters, or at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not less than threeone-quarters quarter, in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed shall be binding on Noteholders (whether or not they were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a present at the meeting at which such resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholderswas passed).
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Samples: Trust Deed (Acergy S.A.)
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement Trust Deed contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these ConditionsConditions or the Trust Deed. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer or the Trustee and shall be convened by it the Trustee upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth tenth of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes upon at least 30 day’s notice (exclusive of the day on which notice is given and of the day on which the relevant meeting is to be held), in accordance with the Trust Deed. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that any proposal to change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") Matters may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters thirds or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter one-third of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether present or not. In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of all Noteholders holding not less than three-quarters in aggregate principal amount of the Notes who for the time being outstanding are entitled to receive notice of a meeting of Noteholders under the Trust Deed will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Trust Deed (BMB Munai Inc)
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution (as defined in the Agency Agreement) of a modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal 10 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being outstanding. The quorum at for any meeting convened to vote on consider an Extraordinary Resolution will shall be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half of the aggregate principal a clear majority in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, meeting two or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, howeverunless the business of such meeting includes consideration of proposals, that any proposal inter alia, (i) to change amend the dates of maturity or redemption of the Notes, any date fixed for payment of principal interest or Interest Amounts on the Notes, (ii) to reduce or cancel the nominal amount of, or any premium payable on redemption of, the Notes, (iii) to reduce the rate or rates of interest in respect of the Notes or to vary the method or basis of calculating the rate or rates or amount of interest or the basis for calculating any Interest Amount in respect of the Notes, (iv) if a Minimum and/or a Maximum Rate of Interest or Redemption Amount is shown hereon, to reduce any such Minimum and/or Maximum, (v) to vary any method of, or basis for, calculating the amount of principal Final Redemption Amount, the Early Redemption Amount or interest payable on any date in respect of the NotesOptional Redemption Amount, to alter including the method of calculating the amount Amortised Face Amount, (vi) to vary the currency or currencies of any payment in respect or denomination of the Notes or Notes, (vii) to modify the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change provisions concerning the quorum requirements relating to meetings required at any meeting of Noteholders or the majority required to pass an the Extraordinary Resolution Resolution, or (eachviii) to modify or cancel the Guarantee, a "Reserved Matter") may only in which case the necessary quorum shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters or, 75 per cent. or at any adjourned meeting, one quarter of the aggregate principal meeting not less than 25 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall be binding on Noteholders (whether or not they were present at the meeting at which such resolution was passed) and on all the Noteholders or Couponholders, whether present or not. In addition, The Agency Agreement provides that a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding the holders of not less than three-quarters 90 per cent. in aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes outstanding shall for the time being outstanding will take effect all purposes be as if it were valid and effective as an Extraordinary ResolutionResolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders duly convened and held. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders. A modification of any of these Conditions in accordance with Condition 5(c) (Benchmark Discontinuation) shall not require sanction by an Extraordinary Resolution of Noteholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including at a physical location or by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platformplatform or a combination of such methods) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to any matter affecting their interests, including the sanctioning by Extraordinary Resolution of a modification of the Notes, including the modification Coupons or any of any provision the provisions of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolutionthe Agency Agreement. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request Issuer if required in writing of by Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate principal five per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding NotesNotes for the time being remaining outstanding. The quorum at any such meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two is one or more persons person(s) holding or representing one more not less than half of the aggregate principal 50 per cent. in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons person(s) being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal nominal amount of the Notes so held or represented; provided, however, except that at any proposal to change meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain provisions of the Notes or the Coupons (including modifying the date of maturity of the Notes or any date fixed for payment of interest thereon, reducing or cancelling the amount of principal or the rate of interest payable in respect of the Notes, to reduce altering the amount currency of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such paymentCoupons or amending the Deed of Covenant in certain respects), to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only shall be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons person(s) holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds in nominal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, such meeting one quarter of the aggregate principal or more person(s) holding or representing not less than one-third in nominal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any An Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting of the Noteholders shall be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether or not they are present or notat the meeting, and on all Couponholders. In addition, The Agency Agreement provides that: (a) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of the Noteholders holding of not less than three-quarters 75 per cent. in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a (whether such resolution in writing may be is contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders) or (b) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing systems by or on behalf of Noteholders of not less than 75 per cent. in principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will, in each case, take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution and shall be binding upon all Noteholders.
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Samples: Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notes, including the modification of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth of the aggregate 10 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding Notes. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on an Extraordinary Resolution will be two or more persons holding or representing one more than half 50 per cent. of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes or, at any adjourned meeting, two one or more persons being or representing Noteholders whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; provided, however, that certain proposals (including any proposal to (i) change any date fixed for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, (ii) to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, (iii) to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, (iv) to change the currency of payments under the Notes or (v) to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "“Reserved Matter"”) may only be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons holding or representing not less than three-quarters 75 per cent. or, at any adjourned meeting, one quarter not less than 25 per cent. of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorum. Any Subject to compliance with the quorum requirements referred to above, any Extraordinary Resolution shall be duly passed by a majority of the votes cast at any such meeting and shall be binding on all the Noteholders and Couponholders (whether or Couponholders, whether not they were present or notat the meeting at which such resolution was passed). In addition, a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of Noteholders holding not no less than three-quarters 75 per cent. in aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes who for the time being outstanding are entitled to receive notice of a meeting of Noteholders will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in the same form, each signed by or on behalf of one or more Noteholders.
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Samples: Fiscal Agency Agreement
MEETINGS OF NOTEHOLDERS. The Agency Agreement contains provisions for convening meetings (including by way of conference call or by use of a videoconference platform) of the Noteholders to consider matters relating to the Notesany matter affecting their interests, including the modification by Extraordinary Resolution of any provision of these Conditions. Any such modification may be made if sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution. Such a meeting may be convened by the Issuer and shall be convened by it upon the request in writing of Noteholders holding not less than one-fifth Conditions or any of the aggregate principal amount provisions of the outstanding NotesAgency Agreement. The quorum at any meeting convened to vote on for passing an Extraordinary Resolution will be two one or more persons present holding or representing one more not less than half of the aggregate 50 per cent. in principal amount of the outstanding Notes orfor the time being outstanding, or at any adjourned meeting, two meeting one or more persons being or representing Noteholders present whatever the aggregate principal amount of the Notes held or represented; providedrepresented by him or them, howeverexcept that at any meeting the business of which includes the modification of certain of these Conditions, that any proposal to change any date fixed the necessary quorum for payment of principal or interest in respect of the Notes, to reduce the amount of principal or interest payable on any date in respect of the Notes, to alter the method of calculating the amount of any payment in respect of the Notes or the date for any such payment, to change the currency of payments under the Notes or to change the quorum requirements relating to meetings or the majority required to pass passing an Extraordinary Resolution (each, a "Reserved Matter") may only will be sanctioned by an Extraordinary Resolution passed at a meeting of Noteholders at which two one or more persons present holding or representing not less than threetwo-quarters orthirds, or at any adjourned meetingmeeting not less than one-third, one quarter of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding Notes form a quorumfor the time being outstanding. Any An Extraordinary Resolution duly passed at any such meeting shall of the Noteholders will be binding on all the Noteholders or CouponholdersNoteholders, whether or not they are present or notat the meeting. In additionThe Agency Agreement provides that (i) a resolution passed at a meeting duly convened and held in accordance with the Agency Agreement by a majority consisting of not less than 75 per cent. of the votes cast on such resolution, (ii) a resolution in writing signed by or on behalf of the Noteholders holding of not less than three-quarters in aggregate 75 per cent. of the principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding will take effect as if it were an Extraordinary Resolution. Such or (iii) consent given by way of electronic consents through the relevant clearing systems (in a resolution in writing may be contained in one document or several documents in form satisfactory to the same form, each signed Fiscal Agent) by or on behalf of one Noteholders of not less than 75 per cent. of the principal amount of the Notes for the time being outstanding, shall, in each case, be effective as an Extraordinary Resolution of the Noteholders. An Extraordinary Resolution passed by the Noteholders will be binding on all the Noteholders, whether or more Noteholdersnot they are present at any meeting and whether or not they voted on the resolution.
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Samples: Fiscal Agency Agreement