Payments Computations Taxes. (a) Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all payments under this Agreement and the other Credit Documents shall be made without defense, set-off or counterclaim to the Issuer or the Administrative Agent (as applicable) not later than 1:00 PM (Atlanta, Georgia time) on the date when due and shall be made in Dollars in immediately available funds at its Payment Office. Funds received after that time shall be deemed to have been received by the Issuer or Administrative Agent (as applicable) on the next succeeding Business Day. (i) All such payments shall be made free and clear of and without set-off, deduction or withholding for any Taxes in respect of this Agreement or other Credit Documents, or any payments of principal, interest, fees or other amounts payable hereunder or thereunder (but excluding, except as provided in paragraph (iii) hereof, any Taxes imposed on the overall net income of any Lender pursuant to the laws of the jurisdiction in which the principal executive office or appropriate Lending Office of such Lender is located). If any Taxes are so levied or imposed, the Company agrees (A) to pay the full amount of such Taxes, and such additional amounts as may be necessary so that every net payment of all amounts due hereunder and under the Credit Documents, after withholding or deduction for or on account of any such Taxes (including additional sums payable under this Section 3.05), will not be less than the full amount provided for herein had no such deduction or withholding been required, (B) to make such withholding or deduction and (C) to pay the full amount deducted to the relevant authority in accordance with applicable law. The Company will furnish to the Administrative Agent and each Lender, within 30 days after the date the payment of any Taxes is due pursuant to applicable law, certified copies of tax receipts evidencing such payment by the Company. The Company will indemnify and hold harmless the Administrative Agent, the Issuer and each Lender and reimburse the Administrative Agent, the Issuer and each Lender upon written request for the amount of any Taxes so levied or imposed and paid by the Administrative Agent, the Issuer or such Lender and any liability (including penalties, interest and expenses) arising therefrom or with respect thereto, whether or not such Taxes were correctly or illegally asserted. A certificate as to the amount of such payment by such Lender, the Issuer or the Administrative Agent, absent manifest error, shall be final, conclusive and binding for all purposes. (ii) Each Lender that is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States of America or any State thereof (including the District of Columbia) agrees to furnish to the Company and the Administrative Agent, prior to the time it becomes a Lender hereunder, two copies of either U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form W-8BEN or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form W-8ECI or any successor forms thereto (wherein such Lender claims entitlement to complete exemption from or reduced rate of U.S. Federal withholding tax on interest paid by the Company hereunder) and to provide to the Company and the Administrative Agent a new Form W-8BEN or Form W-8ECI or any successor forms thereto if any previously delivered form is found to be incomplete or incorrect in any material respect or upon the obsolescence of any previously delivered form; provided, however, that no Lender shall be required to furnish a form under this paragraph (ii) if it is not entitled to claim an exemption from or a reduced rate of withholding under applicable law. A Lender that is not entitled to claim an exemption from or a reduced rate of withholding under applicable law, promptly upon written request of the Company, shall so inform the Company in writing. (iii) The Company shall also reimburse the Administrative Agent, the Issuer and each Lender, upon written request, for any Taxes imposed (including, without limitation, Taxes imposed on the overall net income of the Administrative Agent, the Issuer or such Lender or its applicable Lending Office pursuant to the laws of the jurisdiction in which the principal executive office or the applicable Lending Office of the Administrative Agent, the Issuer or such Lender is located) as the Administrative Agent, the Issuer or such Lender shall determine are payable by the Administrative Agent, the Issuer or such Lender in respect of amounts paid by or on behalf of the Company to or on behalf of the Administrative Agent, the Issuer or such Lender pursuant to paragraph (i) hereof. (c) Whenever any payment to be made hereunder shall be stated to be due on a day which is not a Business Day, the due date thereof shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day and, with respect to payments of principal, interest thereon shall be payable at the applicable rate during such extension. (d) All computations of interest and fees shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest or fees are payable (to the extent computed on the basis of days elapsed), except that interest on L/C Advances shall be computed on the basis of a year of 365/366 days for the actual number of days. Interest on L/C Advances shall be calculated based on the Base Rate from and including the date of such L/C Advance to but excluding the date of the repayment or conversion thereof. Each determination by the Administrative Agent of an interest rate or fee hereunder shall be made in good faith and, except for manifest error, shall be final, conclusive and binding for all purposes. (e) Payment by the Company to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement shall, as to the Company, constitute payment to the Lenders under this Agreement.
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Samples: Letter of Credit Facility Agreement (Ironton Iron Inc), Letter of Credit Facility Agreement (Intermet Corp)
Payments Computations Taxes. (a) Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all payments under this Agreement and the other Credit Documents shall be made without defense, set-off or counterclaim to the Issuer or the Administrative Agent (as applicable) not later than 1:00 PM (Atlanta, Georgia time) on the date when due and shall be made in Dollars in immediately available funds at its Payment Office. Funds received after that time shall be deemed to have been received by the Issuer or Administrative Agent (as applicable) on the next succeeding Business Day.
(i) All such payments shall be made free and clear of and without set-off, deduction or withholding for any Taxes in respect of this Agreement Agreement, the Notes or other Credit Documents, or any payments of principal, interest, fees or other amounts payable hereunder or thereunder (but excluding, except as provided in paragraph (iii) hereof, any Taxes imposed on the overall net income of any Lender pursuant to the laws of the jurisdiction in which the principal executive office or appropriate Lending Office of such Lender is located). If any Taxes are so levied or imposed, the Company Borrower agrees (A) to pay the full amount of such Taxes, and such additional amounts as may be necessary so that every net payment of all amounts due hereunder and under the Notes and other Credit Documents, after withholding or deduction for or on account of any such Taxes (including additional sums payable under this Section 3.053.07), will not be less than the full amount provided for herein had no such deduction or withholding been required, (B) to make such withholding or deduction and (C) to pay the full amount deducted to the relevant authority in accordance with applicable law. The Company Borrower will furnish to the Administrative Agent and each Lender, within 30 days after the date the payment of any Taxes is due pursuant to applicable law, certified copies of tax receipts evidencing such payment by the CompanyBorrower. The Company Borrower will indemnify and hold harmless the Administrative Agent, the Issuer and each Lender and reimburse the Administrative Agent, the Issuer and each Lender upon written request for the amount of any Taxes so levied or imposed and paid by the Administrative Agent, the Issuer or such Lender and any liability (including penalties, interest and expenses) arising therefrom or with respect thereto, whether or not such Taxes were correctly or illegally asserted. A certificate as to the amount of such payment by such Lender, the Issuer or the Administrative Agent, absent manifest error, shall be final, conclusive and binding for all purposes.
(ii) Each Lender that is organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United States of America or any State thereof (including the District of Columbia) agrees to furnish to the Company Borrower and the Administrative Agent, prior to the time it becomes a Lender hereunder, two copies of (x) either U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form W-8BEN or U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form W-8ECI or any successor forms thereto (wherein such Lender claims entitlement to complete exemption from or reduced rate of U.S. Federal withholding tax on interest paid by the Company Borrower hereunder) or (y) in the case of Lender that is claiming an exemption from United States federal withholding taxes under Section 871(h) or 881(c) of the Code with respect to payments of "portfolio interest", (A) a U.S. Internal Revenue Service Form W-8BEN and (B) a certificate of such Lender to the effect that such Lender is not (1) a "bank" for purposes of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (2) a 10% shareholder (within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code) of the Borrower or any Subsidiary or (3) a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower or any Subsidiary (within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code), and to provide to the Company Borrower and the Administrative Agent a new Form W-8BEN or Form W-8ECI or any successor forms thereto if any previously delivered form is found to be incomplete or incorrect in any material respect or upon the obsolescence of any previously delivered form; provided, however, that no Lender shall be required to furnish a form under this paragraph (ii) if it is not entitled to claim an exemption from or a reduced rate of withholding under applicable law. A Lender that is not entitled to claim an exemption from or a reduced rate of withholding under applicable law, promptly upon written request of the CompanyBorrower, shall so inform the Company Borrower in writing.
(iii) The Company Borrower shall also reimburse the Administrative Agent, the Issuer and each Lender, upon written request, for any Taxes imposed (including, without limitation, Taxes imposed on the overall net income of the Administrative Agent, the Issuer or such Lender or its applicable Lending Office pursuant to the laws of the jurisdiction in which the principal executive office or the applicable Lending Office of the Administrative Agent, the Issuer or such Lender is located) as the Administrative Agent, the Issuer or such Lender shall determine are payable by the Administrative Agent, the Issuer or such Lender in respect of amounts paid by or on behalf of the Company Borrower to or on behalf of the Administrative Agent, the Issuer or such Lender pursuant to paragraph (i) hereof.
(c) Whenever Subject to Section 3.04(b)(ii), whenever any payment to be made hereunder or under any Note shall be stated to be due on a day which is not a Business Day, the due date thereof shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day and, with respect to payments of principal, interest thereon shall be payable at the applicable rate during such extension.
(d) All computations of interest and fees shall be made on the basis of a year of 360 days for the actual number of days (including the first day but excluding the last day) occurring in the period for which such interest or fees are payable (to the extent computed on the basis of days elapsed), except that interest on L/C Base Rate Advances shall be computed on the basis of a year of 365/366 days for the actual number of days. Interest on L/C Base Rate Advances shall be calculated based on the Base Rate from and including the date of such L/C Advance Loan to but excluding the date of the repayment or conversion thereof. Interest on Eurodollar Advances shall be calculated as to each Interest Period from and including the first day thereof to but excluding the last day thereof. Each determination by the Administrative Agent of an interest rate or fee hereunder shall be made in good faith and, except for manifest error, shall be final, conclusive and binding for all purposes.
(e) Payment by the Company Borrower to the Administrative Agent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement shall, as to the CompanyBorrower, constitute payment to the Lenders under this Agreement.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Intermet Corp), Credit Agreement (Ironton Iron Inc)