Common use of Non-U Clause in Contracts

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and Borrower) either (1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and Borrower) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) a new Form 4224 or Form 1001 or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE 1 hereof shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Commitment of, and principal amount of the Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and Borrower, Agents and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and Borrower) either (1either(1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and Borrower) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) a new Form 4224 or Form 1001 or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements of set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE 1 hereof hereto shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance Agreement delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Commitment of, and principal amount of the Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and Borrower, Agents Agent and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and Borrower) either (1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and Borrower) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) a new Form 4224 or Form 1001 or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements of set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A10.11A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE Schedule 1 hereof shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance Agreement delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Commitment of, and principal amount of the Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and Borrower, Agents Agent and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and U.S. Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, U.S. Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the EXIM Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and U.S. Borrower) either (1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and U.S. Borrower) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and U.S. Borrower) a new Form 4224 or Form 1001 or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, U.S. Borrower shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by U.S. Borrower in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to U.S. Borrower marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE 1 hereof shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 hereof a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance Agreement delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the EXIM Commitment of, and principal amount of the EXIM Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and U.S. Borrower, Agents Agent and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the EXIM Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by any U.S. Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, Agent and the Banks may at any time without U.S. Borrower's consent transfer all or part of the interests herein to EXIM Bank.

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below)Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) either (1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and Borrower) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) a new Form 4224 or Form 1001 or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed 39 and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any the consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements of set forth in (i) through (iv)) above, and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A, (A1) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B2) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C3) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE Schedule 1 hereof shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance Agreement delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Commitment of, and principal amount of the Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and Borrower, Agents Agent and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and Borrower) either (1either(1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or U.S. Internal Revenue 49 Service Form 1001 or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and Borrower) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) a new Form 4224 or Form 1001 or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements of set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE Schedule 1 hereof hereto ---------- shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 hereof a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance Agreement delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Commitment of, and principal amount of the Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and Borrower, Agents Agent and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and Borrower) either (1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 W-8ECI or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 W-8BEN or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and Borrower) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) a new Form 4224 W-8ECI or Form 1001 W-8BEN or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements of set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE Schedule 1 hereof hereto shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 hereof a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance Agreement delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Commitment of, and principal amount of the Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and Borrower, Agents Agent and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans Loan hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and Borrower) either (1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and Borrower) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) a new Form 4224 or Form 1001 or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or NotesNote. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements of set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE Schedule 1 hereof hereto shall be automatically amended, without further action, to ---------- reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 hereof a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance Agreement delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Term Loan Commitment Amount of, and principal amount of the Loans Loan owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and Borrower, Agents Agent and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the principal amount of the Loan owing to such financial institution recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and Borrower) either (1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and Borrower) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) a new Form 4224 or Form 1001 or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements of set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE Schedule 1 hereof hereto ---------- shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 hereof a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance Agreement delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Commitment of, and principal amount of the Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and Borrower, Agents Agent and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and Borrower) either (1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and Borrower) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) a new Form 4224 or Form 1001 or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements of set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A9.11A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE Schedule 1 hereof hereto shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 9.5 hereof a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance Agreement delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Commitment Commitments of, and principal amount of the Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and Borrower, Agents Agent and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and Borrower) either (1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and Borrower) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) a new Form 4224 or Form 1001 or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements of set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE Schedule 1 hereof shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 hereof a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance Agreement delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Commitment of, and principal amount of the Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and Borrower, Agents Agent and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and BorrowerBorrowers) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower Borrowers or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and BorrowerBorrowers) either (1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and BorrowerBorrowers) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and BorrowerBorrowers) a new Form 4224 or Form 1001 or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower Borrowers shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower Borrowers in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower Borrowers marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE 1 hereof shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Commitment of, and principal amount of the Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and Borrower, Agents and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.

Non-U. S. AssigneeASSIGNEE. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assignee, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent to the assignor Bank (for the benefit of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and Borrower) either (1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 W-8ECI or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 W-8BEN or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and Borrower) to provide the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) a new Form 4224 W-8ECI or Form 1001 W-8BEN or Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to 54 60 time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assigneeassignee and the assignor (if applicable), an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements of set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE 1 hereof hereto shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 hereof a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance Agreement delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Commitment of, and principal amount of the Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and Borrower, Agents Agent and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.

Non-U. S. Assignee. If the assignment is to be made to an assignee that which is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States or any state thereof, the assignor Bank shall cause such assigneeassignee shall, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the effective date of such assignment, (A) to represent deliver to the assignor Bank (for Borrowers and the benefit Agent certification as to exemption from deduction or withholding of the assignor Bank, Administrative Agent and Borrower) that under applicable law and treaties no any United States federal income taxes will be required to be withheld by Administrative Agent, Borrower or the assignor with respect to any payments to be made to such assignee in respect of the Loans hereunder, (B) to furnish to the assignor (and, in Borrowers and the case of any assignee registered in the Register (as defined below), Administrative Agent and Borrower) either (1) U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or (2) United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 W-8BEN, W-8ECI, W-8IMY or W-9, as applicable (wherein such assignee claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax on all 45 51 interest payments hereunder), and (C) to agree (for the benefit of the assignor, Administrative Agent and Borrower) to provide Borrowers and the assignor Bank (and, in the case of any assignee registered in the Register, Administrative Agent and Borrower) a new United States Internal Revenue Service Form 4224 or Form 1001 or Form W-8 W-8BEN, W-8ECI, W-8IMY or W-9, as applicable, upon the expiration or obsolescence of any previously delivered form and comparable statements in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations and amendments duly executed and completed by such assignee, and to comply from time to time with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations with regard to such withholding tax exemption. Upon satisfaction of the requirements specified in clauses (i) through (iv) above, Borrower Borrowers shall execute and deliver (A) to Administrative Agent, the assignor and the assignee, any consent or release (of all or a portion of the obligations of the assignor) required to be delivered by Borrower Borrowers in connection with the Assignment Agreement, and (B) to the assignee, an appropriate Note or Notes. After delivery of the new Note or Notes, the assignor's Note or Notes being replaced shall be returned to Borrower Borrowers marked "replaced". Upon satisfaction of the requirements of set forth in (i) through (iv), and any other condition contained in this Section 10.10A11.10A, (A) the assignee shall become and thereafter be deemed to be a "Bank" for the purposes of this Agreement, (B) in the event that the assignor's entire interest has been assigned, the assignor shall cease to be and thereafter shall no longer be deemed to be a "Bank" and (C) the signature pages hereto and SCHEDULE 1 hereof 2 hereto shall be automatically amended, without further action, to reflect the result of any such assignment. Administrative Agent shall maintain at its address referred to in Section 10.4 11.4 hereof a copy of each Assignment and Acceptance Agreement delivered to it and a register (the "Register") for the recordation of the names and addresses of the Banks and the Commitment of, and principal amount of the Loans owing to, each Bank from time to time. The entries in the Register shall be conclusive, in the absence of manifest error, and BorrowerBorrowers, Agents Agent and the Banks may treat each financial institution whose name is recorded in the Register as the owner of the Loan recorded therein for all purposes of this Agreement. The Register shall be available for inspection by Borrower Borrowers or any Bank at any reasonable time and from time to time upon reasonable prior notice.