No Negative Pledges. Except as set forth on Schedule 7.17, the Borrower will not, and will not permit any of its Material Subsidiaries to enter into or suffer to exist any agreement (except the Credit Documents) prohibiting the creation or assumption of any security interest upon its properties or assets, whether now owned or hereafter acquired by the Borrower or Material Subsidiary, as applicable; provided, however, in the case of a consensual Lien on assets or property that is permitted pursuant to Section 7.9, the Lien holder may, solely with respect of the assets or property to which such Lien attaches, contract for and receive a negative pledge with respect thereto and the proceeds thereof.
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Samples: Assignment and Assumption (Nicor Inc), Assignment and Assumption (Nicor Inc), Credit Agreement (Northern Illinois Gas Co /Il/ /New/)
No Negative Pledges. Except as set forth on Schedule 7.17, the Borrower will not, and will not permit any of its Material Subsidiaries to enter into or suffer to exist any agreement (except the Credit Documents) prohibiting the creation or assumption of any security interest upon its properties or assets, whether now owned or hereafter acquired by the Borrower or Material Subsidiary, as applicableBorrower; provided, however, in the case of a consensual Lien on assets or property that is permitted pursuant to Section 7.9, the Lien holder may, solely with respect of the assets or property to which such Lien attaches, contract for and receive a negative pledge with respect thereto and the proceeds thereof.
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Samples: Day Credit Agreement (Nicor Inc), Day Credit Agreement (Northern Illinois Gas Co /Il/ /New/), Day Credit Agreement (Nicor Inc)
No Negative Pledges. Except as set forth on Schedule 7.17, the Borrower Borrowers will not, and will not permit any of its Material their Subsidiaries to enter into or suffer to exist any agreement (except the Credit Documents) prohibiting the creation or assumption of any security interest upon its properties or assets, whether now owned or hereafter acquired by the Borrower or Material Subsidiary, as applicableBorrowers; provided, however, in the case of a consensual Lien on assets or property that is permitted pursuant to Section 7.9, the Lien holder may, solely with respect of the assets or property to which such Lien attaches, contract for and receive a negative pledge with respect thereto and the proceeds thereof.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Nicor Inc), Credit Agreement (Nicor Inc), Credit Agreement (Northern Illinois Gas Co /Il/ /New/)