Final Provisions Clause 16
Standstill Provisions (a) Potomac agrees that, from the date of this Agreement until the earlier of (i) the date that is (ten) 10 business days prior to the deadline for the submission of shareholder nominations for the 2013 Annual Meeting pursuant to the Company’s bylaws and (ii) the date that is one-hundred (100) days prior to the first anniversary of the 2012 Annual Meeting (the “Standstill Period”), neither it nor any of its Affiliates or Associates under its control or direction will, and it will cause each of its Affiliates and Associates under its control not to, directly or indirectly, in any manner:
(i) solicit, or encourage or in any way engage in any solicitation of, any proxies or consents or become a “participant” in a “solicitation” as such terms are defined in Regulation 14A under the Exchange Act of proxies or consents (including, without limitation, any solicitation of consents that seeks to call a special meeting of shareholders), in each case, with respect to securities of the Company;
(ii) advise, encourage, support or influence any person with respect to the voting or disposition of any securities of the Company at any annual or special meeting of shareholders, except in accordance with Section 1, or seek to do so;
(iii) form, join or in any way participate in any “group” (within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act) with respect to the Common Stock (other than a “group” that includes all or some of the persons identified on Exhibit A, but does not include any other entities or persons not identified on Exhibit A as of the date hereof); provided, however, that nothing herein shall limit the ability of an Affiliate of Potomac to join the “group” following the execution of this Agreement, so long as any such Affiliate agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement;
(iv) deposit any Common Stock in any voting trust or subject any Common Stock to any arrangement or agreement with respect to the voting of any Common Stock, other than any such voting trust, arrangement or agreement solely among the members of Potomac and otherwise in accordance with this Agreement;
(v) seek or encourage any person to submit nominations in furtherance of a “contested solicitation” for the election or removal of directors with respect to the Company; provided, however, that nothing herein will limit the ability of Potomac to recommend a Potomac Replacement Director(s) in accordance with Section 1(j);
(vi) (A) make any proposal for consideration by shareholders at any annual or special meeting of shareholders of the Company or (B) make any offer or proposal (with or without conditions) with respect to a merger, acquisition, disposition or other business combination involving Potomac and the Company or any subsidiary or Affiliate of the Company, or encourage, initiate or support any other third party in any such related activity or (C) make any public communication in opposition to any Company acquisition or disposition activity approved by the Board;
(vii) seek, alone or in concert with others, representation on the Board, except as specifically contemplated in Section 1;
(viii) enter into any discussions, negotiations, arrangements or understandings with any third party with respect to the matters set forth in this Section 2; or
(ix) take any action which could cause or require the Company or any Affiliate of the Company to make a public announcement regarding any of the foregoing, publicly seek or request permission to do any of the foregoing, publicly make any request to amend, waive or terminate any provision of this Section 2 (including, without limitation, this Section 2(a)(ix), or make or seek permission to make any public announcement with respect to any of the foregoing.
(b) Nothing in this Section 2 shall prevent (i) Potomac from voting its shares of Common Stock and all shares of Common Stock represented by properly executed GOLD proxy cards in favor of the Potomac Nominees at the 2012 Annual Meeting in accordance with Section 1, (ii) Potomac from taking any actions as contemplated in Section 1(f) in furtherance of reconstituting the Board in a manner consistent with the composition of the Board as set forth in Section 1(a) or (iii) either of the Potomac Nominees, or their respective Potomac Replacement Director, as applicable, from taking any action in their capacity as directors of the Company in accordance with their respective fiduciary duties.
Transitional Provisions 24.1. As from the official date of entry into force of the 01 series of amendments to this Regulation, no Contracting Party applying this Regulation shall refuse to grant or refuse to accept type approval under this Regulation as amended by the 01 series of amendments.
24.2. As from 12 months after the date of entry into force of the 01 series of amendments to this Regulation, Contracting Parties applying this Regulation shall grant approvals only if the type of components to be approved meets the requirements of Part I of this Regulation as amended by the 01 series of amendments to this Regulation.
24.3. Type approvals of components other than fuel rail, as defined in paragraph 4.72., granted according to the original version of this Regulation or of components granted according to the 01 series of amendments, shall remain valid and shall be accepted for the purpose of their installation on vehicles as long as the requirements for the specific component have not changed by any series of amendments.
24.4. As from 18 months after the date of entry into force of the 01 series of amendments to this Regulation, Contracting Parties applying this Regulation shall grant approvals only if the vehicle type to be approved meets the requirements of Part II of this Regulation as amended by the 01 series of amendments to this Regulation.
24.5. Until 12 months after the date of entry into force of the 01 series of amendments to this Regulation, Contracting Parties applying this Regulation can continue to grant type approvals for the type of components to the original version of this Regulation without taking into account the provisions of the 01 series of amendments.
24.6. Until 18 months after the date of entry into force of the 01 series of amendments to this Regulation, Contracting Parties applying this Regulation can continue to grant type approvals for the vehicle type to the original version of this Regulation without taking into account the provisions of the 01 series of amendments.
24.7. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs 24.5. and 24.6., Contracting Parties applying this Regulation shall not refuse to grant extensions of type approvals for existing types of component or vehicle types which have been issued according to this Regulation without taking into account the provisions of the 01 series of amendments to this Regulation.
24.8. As from the official date of entry into force of the 02 series of amendments to this Regulation, no Contracting Party applying this Regulation shall refuse to grant or refuse to accept type approval under this Regulation as amended by the 02 series of amendments.
24.9. As from 1 September 2017 Contracting Parties applying this Regulation shall grant approvals only if the type of components to be approved meets the requirements of Part I of this Regulation as amended by the 02 series of amendments to this Regulation.
24.10. As from 1 September 2018 Contracting Parties applying this Regulation shall grant approvals only if the vehicle type to be approved meets the requirements of Part II of this Regulation as amended by the 02 series of amendments to this Regulation.
24.11. As from 1 September 2019 Contracting Parties applying this Regulation may refuse to recognize approvals of a type of vehicle which have not been granted in accordance with Part II of this Regulation as amended by the 02 series of amendments to this Regulation.
24.12. Contracting Parties applying this Regulation shall not refuse to grant extensions of type approvals for existing types of component or vehicle types which have been issued according to this Regulation without taking into account the provisions of the 02 series of amendments to this Regulation. 24.13. Notwithstanding paragraphs 24.11. and 24.12., Contracting Parties applying this Regulation shall continue to accept type approvals granted to the preceding series of amendments, which are not affected by the 02 series of amendments.
Certain General Provisions 30 5.1. Closing Fee..........................................................................30 5.2. Agent's Fee..........................................................................30 5.3.
Penalty Provisions Failure to comply with the regulatory requirements is a violation of state law that may result in penalties up to ten thousand nine hundred ten dollars ($10,910.00 USD) for strict liability violations for each day in which the violation occurs. (Cal. Code Regs., tit.17, § 94507 et seq.; Health & Saf. Code §§ 39674, 39675, 42400 et seq., 42402 et seq., and 42410.)
Call Provision If, at any time commencing four (4) months after the Initial Effective Date (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement), (i) the VWAP of the Common Stock on the principal Trading Market as reported by Bloomberg L.P. exceeds 130% of the Exercise Price in effect for ten (10) consecutive Trading Days (the “Measurement Period”); (ii) the aggregate value of the shares of the Company’s common stock traded on its principal Trading Market as reported by Bloomberg, L.P. on each day during the Measurement Period exceeds $2,000,000, (iii) there is an effective registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended covering the resale of the shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of this Warrant, (iv) the Holder is not in possession of any information provided by the Company that constitutes material nonpublic information, (v) [reserved], and (vi) no Event of Default (as defined in the Note issued pursuant to the Purchase Agreement) which has not been timely cured or an event which with the passage of time or giving notice could become an Event of Default is pending, then the Company may call for cancellation of that portion of this Warrant for which an Exercise Notice has not yet been delivered as of the date of the Call Notice (as defined below) for consideration equal to $0.001 per Warrant Share up to one-half, in the aggregate, of the Warrant Shares issuable upon full exercise of this Warrant. The Company shall deliver to the Holder a written notice (a “Call Notice”) of any call for cancellation of the Warrants pursuant to this Section 2(g) within three (3) Trading Days following the last day of the Measurement Period. The Call Notice must be personally delivered to Holder, unless Hxxxxx acknowledges in writing or electronically receipt of the Call Notice if not delivered personally. On the twentieth (20th) Trading Day after the date of the Call Notice (the “Call Date”), the portion of this Warrant for which an Exercise Notice shall not have been received by the Call Date will be cancelled at 5:30 p.m. (local time in New York City, New York). In furtherance of the foregoing, the Company covenants and agrees that it will honor all Exercise Notices that are tendered on or before 5:29 p.m. (local time in New York City, New York) on the Call Date. A Call Notice may not be given to the Holder with respect to any Warrants which if exercised pursuant to Section 2(a) would cause such Holder to exceed the Beneficial Ownership Limitation. Unless otherwise agreed to by the Holder of this Warrant, a Call Notice must be given to all other holders of Warrants issued pursuant to the Purchase Agreement in proportion to the amount of Warrants held by all such Holders on the date of the Call Notice without giving effect to the Beneficial Ownership Limitation. A Call Notice must be given first with respect to any outstanding “Warrant” issued pursuant to the Purchase Agreement having the lowest Exercise Price of such “Warrants” before a Call Notice may be given to a “Warrant” having a higher Exercise Price. A Call Notice with respect to any “Warrants” issued pursuant to the Purchase Agreement may not be given more frequently than one (1) time each twenty (20) Trading Days.
Initial Provisions Establishment of a Free Trade Area
Additional Provisions The By-Laws may include further provisions for Shareholders' votes and meetings and related matters.
Local Provisions (Local provisions related to these scheduling arrangements are to be set out in this Article and numbered in sequence.)
Incorporation of Provisions Attachments A through H are attached hereto and incorporated into this contract as if fully set forth herein.
