Common use of Pre-Existing Withholding Requirements Clause in Contracts

Pre-Existing Withholding Requirements. The Borrowers and Guarantors shall not be required to indemnify any Non-U.S. Lender, or pay any additional amounts to any Non-U.S. Lender, in respect of United States federal withholding tax pursuant to this Credit Agreement to the extent that the obligation to withhold amounts with respect to United States federal withholding tax existed on the date such Non-U.S. Lender became a party to this Credit Agreement or, with respect to payments to a New Lending Office, the date such Non-U.S. Lender designated such New Lending Office with respect to the Loans; provided, however, that this clause shall not apply to the extent (i) the indemnity payment or additional amounts any transferee or assignee of any Creditor Party, or any Creditor Party through a New Lending Office, would be entitled to receive (without regard to this clause (i)) do not exceed the indemnity payment or additional amounts that the Person making the assignment or transfer to such transferee or assignee, or Creditor Party making the designation of such New Lending Office, would have been entitled to receive in the absence of such assignment, transfer or designation, or (ii) the obligation to pay such additional amounts would not have arisen but for a failure by such Non-U.S. Lender to comply with the provisions of Section 6.3.4.

Pre-Existing Withholding Requirements. The Borrowers and Guarantors shall not be required to indemnify any Non-U.S. Lender, or pay any additional amounts to any Non-U.S. Lender, in respect of United States federal withholding tax pursuant to this Credit Agreement to the extent that the obligation to withhold amounts with respect to United States federal withholding tax existed on the date such Non-U.S. Lender became a party to this Credit Agreement or, with respect to payments to a New Lending Office, the date such Non-U.S. Lender designated such New Lending Office with respect to the Loans; provided, however, that this clause shall not apply to the extent (i) the indemnity payment or additional amounts any transferee or assignee of any Creditor Party, or any Creditor Party through a New Lending Office, would be entitled to receive (without regard to this clause (i)) do not exceed the indemnity payment or additional amounts that the Person making the assignment or transfer to such transferee or assignee, or Creditor Party making the designation of such New Lending Office, would have been entitled to receive in the absence of such assignment, transfer or designation, or (ii) the obligation to pay such additional amounts would not have arisen but for a failure by such Non-U.S. Lender to comply with the provisions of Section 6.3.46.2.4.