Common use of Optional Terminations and Reductions Clause in Contracts

Optional Terminations and Reductions. (i) At its option, US Borrower may at any time terminate, or from time to time permanently reduce, the US Commitments of any Class; provided that (A) each reduction of the US Commitments of any Class shall be in an amount that is an integral multiple of US$1,000,000 and not less than US$5,000,000 and (B) the US Revolving Commitments shall not be terminated or reduced if, after giving effect to any concurrent prepayment of the US Revolving Loans in accordance with Section 2.10, the aggregate amount of US Revolving Exposures would exceed the aggregate amount of US Revolving Commitments, except, in the case of US L/C Obligations, to the extent the US Borrower Cash Collateralizes such US L/C Obligations or furnishes to the applicable Issuing Bank(s) “back-to-back” letters of credit from bank(s) or financial institution(s) whose short-term unsecured debt rating is rated A-3 (or equivalent) or above from either S&P or Xxxxx’x or such other bank(s) or financial institution(s) satisfactory to the applicable Issuing Banks in an amount equal to 105% of the undrawn face amount of any applicable outstanding Letters of Credit with an expiration date of at least five (5) days after the expiration date of any applicable Letter of Credit and which provide that such Issuing Bank may make a drawing under such “back-to-back” letter of credit in the event that it pays a drawing under such Letter of Credit. (ii) At its option, Canadian Borrower may at any time terminate, or from time to time permanently reduce, the Canadian Commitments; provided that (A) each reduction of the Canadian Commitments shall be in an amount not less than US$1,000,000 and integral multiples thereof and (B) the Canadian Revolving Commitments shall not be terminated or reduced if, after giving effect to any concurrent prepayment of the Canadian Revolving Loans in accordance with Section 2.10, the aggregate amount of Canadian Revolving Exposures would exceed the aggregate amount of Canadian Revolving Commitments, except, in the case of Canadian L/C Obligations, to the extent the Canadian Borrower Cash Collateralizes such Canadian L/C Obligations or furnishes to the applicable Issuing Bank(s) “back-to-back” letters of credit from bank(s) or financial institution(s) whose short-term unsecured debt rating is rated A-3 (or equivalent) or above from either S&P or Xxxxx’x or such other bank(s) or financial institution(s) satisfactory to the applicable Issuing Banks in an amount equal to 105% of the undrawn face amount of any applicable outstanding Letters of Credit with an expiration date of at least five (5) days after the expiration date of any applicable Letter of Credit and which provide that such Issuing Bank may make a drawing under such “back-to-back” letter of credit in the event that it pays a drawing under such Letter of Credit.

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Nabors Industries LTD)

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Optional Terminations and Reductions. (i) At its option, US Borrower may at any time terminate, or from time to time permanently reduce, the US Commitments of any Class; provided that (A) each reduction of the US Commitments of any Class shall be in an amount that is an integral multiple of US$1,000,000 and not less than US$5,000,000 and (B) the US Revolving Commitments shall not be terminated or reduced if, after giving effect to any concurrent prepayment of the US Revolving Loans in accordance with Section 2.10, the aggregate amount of US Revolving Exposures would exceed the aggregate amount of US Revolving Commitments, except, in the case of US L/C Obligations, to the extent the US Borrower Cash Collateralizes such US L/C Obligations or furnishes to the applicable Issuing Bank(s) “back-to-back” letters of credit from bank(s) or financial institution(s) whose short-term unsecured debt rating is rated A-3 (or equivalent) or above from either S&P or Xxxxx’x or such other bank(s) or financial institution(s) satisfactory to the applicable Issuing Banks in an amount equal to 105% of the undrawn face amount of any applicable outstanding Letters of Credit with an expiration date of at least five (5) days after the expiration date of any applicable Letter of Credit and which provide that such Issuing Bank may make a drawing under such “back-to-back” letter of credit in the event that it pays a drawing under such Letter of Credit. (ii) At its option, Canadian Borrower may at any time terminate, or from time to time permanently reduce, the Canadian Commitments; provided that (A) each reduction of the Canadian Commitments shall be in an amount not less than US$1,000,000 and integral multiples thereof and (B) the Canadian Revolving Commitments shall not be terminated or reduced if, after giving effect to any concurrent prepayment of the Canadian Revolving Loans in accordance with Section 2.10, the aggregate amount of Canadian Revolving Exposures would exceed the aggregate amount of Canadian Revolving Commitments, except, in the case of Canadian L/C Obligations, to the extent the Canadian Borrower Cash Collateralizes such Canadian L/C Obligations or furnishes to the applicable Issuing Bank(s) “back-to-back” letters of credit from bank(s) or financial institution(s) whose short-term unsecured debt rating is rated A-3 (or equivalent) or above from either S&P or Xxxxx’x or such other bank(s) or financial institution(s) satisfactory to the applicable Issuing Banks in an amount equal to 105% of the undrawn face amount of any applicable outstanding Letters of Credit with an expiration date of at least five (5) days after the expiration date of any applicable Letter of Credit and which provide that such Issuing Bank may make a drawing under such “back-to-back” letter of credit in the event that it pays a drawing under such Letter of Credit.

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Nabors Industries LTD)

Optional Terminations and Reductions. (i) At its option, US Borrower may at any time terminate, or from time to time permanently reduce, the US Commitments of any Class; provided that (A) each reduction of the US Commitments of any Class shall be in an amount that is an integral multiple of US$1,000,000 and not less than US$5,000,000 and (B) the US Revolving Commitments shall not be terminated or reduced if, after giving effect to any concurrent prepayment of the US Revolving Loans in accordance with Section 2.10, the aggregate amount of US Revolving Exposures would exceed the aggregate amount of US Revolving Commitments, except, in the case of US L/C Obligations, to the extent the US Borrower Cash Collateralizes such US L/C Obligations or furnishes to the applicable Issuing Bank(s) “back-to-back” letters of credit from bank(s) or financial institution(s) whose short-term unsecured debt rating is rated A-3 (or equivalent) or above from either S&P or Xxxxx’x Mxxxx’x or such other bank(s) or financial institution(s) satisfactory to the applicable Issuing Banks in an amount equal to 105% of the undrawn face amount of any applicable outstanding Letters of Credit with an expiration date of at least five (5) days after the expiration date of any applicable Letter of Credit and which provide that such Issuing Bank may make a drawing under such “back-to-back” letter of credit in the event that it pays a drawing under such Letter of Credit. (ii) At its option, Canadian Borrower may at any time terminate, or from time to time permanently reduce, the Canadian Commitments; provided that (A) each reduction of the Canadian Commitments shall be in an amount not less than US$1,000,000 and integral multiples thereof and (B) the Canadian Revolving Commitments shall not be terminated or reduced if, after giving effect to any concurrent prepayment of the Canadian Revolving Loans in accordance with Section 2.10, the aggregate amount of Canadian Revolving Exposures would exceed the aggregate amount of Canadian Revolving Commitments, except, in the case of Canadian L/C Obligations, to the extent the Canadian Borrower Cash Collateralizes such Canadian L/C Obligations or furnishes to the applicable Issuing Bank(s) “back-to-back” letters of credit from bank(s) or financial institution(s) whose short-term unsecured debt rating is rated A-3 (or equivalent) or above from either S&P or Xxxxx’x or such other bank(s) or financial institution(s) satisfactory to the applicable Issuing Banks in an amount equal to 105% of the undrawn face amount of any applicable outstanding Letters of Credit with an expiration date of at least five (5) days after the expiration date of any applicable Letter of Credit and which provide that such Issuing Bank may make a drawing under such “back-to-back” letter of credit in the event that it pays a drawing under such Letter of Credit.

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Nabors Industries LTD)

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Optional Terminations and Reductions. (i) At its option, US Borrower may at any time terminate, or from time to time permanently reduce, the US Commitments of any Class; provided that (A) each reduction of the US Commitments of any Class shall be in an amount that is an integral multiple of US$1,000,000 and not less than US$5,000,000 and (B) the US Revolving Commitments shall not be terminated or reduced if, after giving effect to any concurrent prepayment of the US Revolving Loans in accordance with Section 2.10, the aggregate amount of US Revolving Exposures would exceed the aggregate amount of US Revolving Commitments, except, in the case of US L/C Obligations, to the extent the US Borrower Cash Collateralizes such US L/C Obligations or furnishes to the applicable Issuing Bank(s) “back-to-back” letters of credit from bank(s) or financial institution(s) whose short-term unsecured debt rating is rated A-3 (or equivalent) or above from either S&P or Xxxxx’x Mxxxx’x or such other bank(s) or financial institution(s) satisfactory to the applicable Issuing Banks in an amount equal to 105% of the undrawn face amount of any applicable outstanding Letters of Credit with an expiration date of at least five (5) days after the expiration date of any applicable Letter of Credit and which provide that such Issuing Bank may make a drawing under such “back-to-back” letter of credit in the event that it pays a drawing under such Letter of Credit. (ii) At its option, Canadian Borrower may at any time terminate, or from time to time permanently reduce, the Canadian Commitments; provided that (A) each reduction of the Canadian Commitments shall be in an amount not less than US$1,000,000 and integral multiples thereof and (B) the Canadian Revolving Commitments shall not be terminated or reduced if, after giving effect to any concurrent prepayment of the Canadian Revolving Loans in accordance with Section 2.10, the aggregate amount of Canadian Revolving Exposures would exceed the aggregate amount of Canadian Revolving Commitments, except, in the case of Canadian L/C Obligations, to the extent the Canadian Borrower Cash Collateralizes such Canadian L/C Obligations or furnishes to the applicable Issuing Bank(s) “back-to-back” letters of credit from bank(s) or financial institution(s) whose short-term unsecured debt rating is rated A-3 (or equivalent) or above from either S&P or Xxxxx’x Mxxxx’x or such other bank(s) or financial institution(s) satisfactory to the applicable Issuing Banks in an amount equal to 105% of the undrawn face amount of any applicable outstanding Letters of Credit with an expiration date of at least five (5) days after the expiration date of any applicable Letter of Credit and which provide that such Issuing Bank may make a drawing under such “back-to-back” letter of credit in the event that it pays a drawing under such Letter of Credit.

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Samples: Credit Agreement (Nabors Industries LTD)

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