Common use of Private Letter Ruling Requests Clause in Contracts

Private Letter Ruling Requests. The Parties agree to cooperate in good faith in the preparation and filing of any private letter ruling requests to be made by the Buyer and the Sellers (which shall be made as a single, joint filing by all Parties) in order to obtain the tax treatment desired by the Parties with respect to the transfer of the Decommissioning Funds pursuant to the terms of this Agreement (the "Private Letter Ruling Requests"). Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Buyer and the Sellers shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to obtain one or more private letter ruling(s) from the IRS determining that (i) the transfer of assets from the Sellers' Qualified Decommissioning Funds to the Buyer's Qualified Decommissioning Fund is a disposition that, pursuant to the IRS' authority under Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(g)(1), satisfies the requirements of Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(b), (ii) the Buyer will not recognize gain or otherwise take into account any income for U.S. federal income tax purposes by reason of the receipt of the assets of the Sellers' Nonqualified Decommissioning Funds, including any top-off amounts contributed thereto pursuant to Section 5.10(c), and (iii) each Seller shall be entitled to a current deduction equal to the total of any amounts realized by such Seller as a result of the Buyer's assumption of the decommissioning obligations with regard to the Acquired Assets (the "Requested Rulings"), and further the Buyer and the Sellers shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to obtain private letter ruling(s) from the IRS determining that each Seller's net operating loss attributable to the decommissioning obligations assumed by the Buyer will qualify for specified liability loss treatment under section 172 of the Code. Neither the Buyer nor the Sellers shall take any action that would cause the transfer of assets from the Sellers' Qualified Decommissioning Funds to the Buyer's Qualified Decommissioning Fund to fail to satisfy the requirements of Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(b) (assuming solely for purposes of this sentence that the interest acquired by the Buyer constitutes a "qualified interest" in a "nuclear power plant" as defined in Treas. Reg. 1.468A-5(b)), or cause the Buyer and the Sellers to fail to obtain such a private letter ruling.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Connecticut Light & Power Co), Purchase and Sale Agreement (Baycorp Holdings LTD)

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Private Letter Ruling Requests. The Parties agree to cooperate in good faith in the preparation and filing of any private letter ruling requests to be made by the Buyer and the Sellers (which shall be made as a single, joint filing by all Parties) in order to obtain the tax treatment desired by the Parties with respect to the transfer of the Decommissioning Funds pursuant to the terms of this Agreement (the "Private Letter Ruling Requests"). Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Buyer and the Sellers shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to obtain one or more private letter ruling(s) from the IRS determining that (i) the transfer of assets from the Sellers' Qualified Decommissioning Funds to the Buyer's Qualified Decommissioning Fund is a disposition that, pursuant to the IRS' authority under Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(g)(1), satisfies the requirements of Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(b), (ii) the Buyer will not recognize gain or otherwise take into account any income for U.S. federal income tax purposes by reason of the receipt of the assets of the Sellers' Nonqualified Decommissioning Funds, including any top-off amounts Top Off Amounts contributed thereto pursuant to Section 5.10(c)thereto, and (iii) each Seller shall be entitled to a current deduction equal to the total of any amounts realized by such Seller as a result of the Buyer's assumption of the decommissioning obligations with regard to the Acquired Assets (the "Requested Rulings"), and further the Buyer and the Sellers shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to obtain separate private letter ruling(s) from the IRS determining that each Seller's net operating loss attributable to the decommissioning obligations assumed by the Buyer will qualify for specified liability loss treatment under section 172 of the Code. Neither the Buyer nor the Sellers shall take any action that would cause the transfer of assets from the Sellers' Qualified Decommissioning Funds to the Buyer's Qualified Decommissioning Fund to fail to satisfy the requirements of Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(b) (assuming solely for purposes of this sentence that the interest acquired by the Buyer constitutes a "qualified interest" in a "nuclear power plant" as defined in Treas. Reg. 1.468A-5(b)), or cause the Buyer and the Sellers to fail to obtain such a private letter ruling. 5.23.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Dominion Resources Inc /Va/)

Private Letter Ruling Requests. The Parties agree to cooperate in ------------------------------ good faith in the preparation and filing of any private letter ruling requests to be made by the Buyer and the Sellers (which shall be made as a single, joint filing by all Parties) in order to obtain the tax treatment desired by the Parties with respect to the transfer of the Decommissioning Funds pursuant to the terms of this Agreement (the "Private Letter Ruling Requests"). Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Buyer and the Sellers shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to obtain one or more private letter ruling(s) from the IRS determining that (i) the transfer of assets from the Sellers' Qualified Decommissioning Funds to the Buyer's Qualified Decommissioning Fund is a disposition that, pursuant to the IRS' authority under Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(g)(1), satisfies the requirements of Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(b), (ii) the Buyer will not recognize gain or otherwise take into account any income for U.S. federal income tax purposes by reason of the receipt of the assets of the Sellers' Nonqualified Decommissioning Funds, including any top-off amounts contributed thereto pursuant to Section 5.10(c), and (iii) each Seller shall be entitled to a current deduction equal to the total of any amounts realized by such Seller as a result of the Buyer's assumption of the decommissioning obligations with regard to the Acquired Assets (the "Requested Rulings"), and further the Buyer and the Sellers shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to obtain private letter ruling(s) from the IRS determining that each Seller's net operating loss attributable to the decommissioning obligations assumed by the Buyer will qualify for specified liability loss treatment under section 172 of the Code. Neither the Buyer nor the Sellers shall take any action that would cause the transfer of assets from the Sellers' Qualified Decommissioning Funds to the Buyer's Qualified Decommissioning Fund to fail to satisfy the requirements of Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(b) (assuming solely for purposes of this sentence that the interest acquired by the Buyer constitutes a "qualified interest" in a "nuclear power plant" as defined in Treas. Reg. 1.468A-5(b)), or cause the Buyer and the Sellers to fail to obtain such a private letter ruling.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Uil Holdings Corp)

Private Letter Ruling Requests. The Parties agree to cooperate in good faith in the preparation and filing of any private letter ruling requests to be made by the Buyer and the Sellers (which shall be made as a single, joint filing by all Parties) in order to obtain the tax treatment desired by the Parties with respect to the transfer of the Decommissioning Funds pursuant to the terms of this Agreement (the "Private Letter Ruling Requests"). Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Buyer and the Sellers shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to obtain one or more private letter ruling(s) from the IRS determining that (i) the transfer of assets from the Sellers' Qualified Decommissioning Funds to the Buyer's Qualified Decommissioning Fund is a disposition that, pursuant to the IRS' authority under Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(g)(11.468A- 6(g)(1), satisfies the requirements of Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(b), (ii) the Buyer will not recognize gain or otherwise take into account any income for U.S. federal income tax purposes by reason of the receipt of the assets of the Sellers' Nonqualified Decommissioning Funds, including any top-off amounts contributed thereto pursuant to Section 5.10(c), and (iii) each Seller shall be entitled to a current deduction equal to the total of any amounts realized by such Seller as a result of the Buyer's assumption of the decommissioning obligations with regard to the Acquired Assets (the "Requested Rulings"), and further the Buyer and the Sellers shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to obtain private letter ruling(s) from the IRS determining that each Seller's net operating loss attributable to the decommissioning obligations assumed by the Buyer will qualify for specified liability loss treatment under section 172 of the Code. Neither the Buyer nor the Sellers shall take any action that would cause the transfer of assets from the Sellers' Qualified Decommissioning Funds to the Buyer's Qualified Decommissioning Fund to fail to satisfy the requirements of Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(b) (assuming solely for purposes of this sentence that the interest acquired by the Buyer constitutes a "qualified interest" in a "nuclear power plant" as defined in Treas. Reg. 1.468A-5(b)), or cause the Buyer and the Sellers to fail to obtain such a private letter ruling.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (New England Power Co)

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Private Letter Ruling Requests. The Parties agree to cooperate in good faith in the preparation and filing of any private letter ruling requests to be made by the Buyer and the Sellers Seller (which shall be made as a single, joint filing by all both Parties) in order to obtain the tax treatment desired by the Parties with respect to the transfer of the Decommissioning Funds pursuant to the terms of this Agreement (the "Private Letter Ruling Requests"). Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Buyer and the Sellers Seller shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to obtain one or more private letter ruling(s) from the IRS determining that (i) the transfer of assets from the Sellers' Qualified Decommissioning Funds to the Buyer's Qualified Decommissioning Fund is a disposition that, pursuant to the IRS' authority under Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(g)(1), satisfies the requirements of Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(b), (ii) the Buyer will not recognize gain or otherwise take into account any income for U.S. federal income tax purposes by reason of the receipt of the assets of the Sellers' Nonqualified Decommissioning Funds, including any top-off amounts contributed thereto pursuant to Section 5.10(c), and (iii) each Seller shall be entitled to a current deduction equal to the total of any amounts realized by such Seller as a result of the Buyer's assumption of the decommissioning obligations with regard to the Acquired Assets (the "Requested Rulings"), and further further, the Buyer and the Sellers Seller shall use Commercially Reasonable Efforts to obtain private letter ruling(s) from the IRS determining that each the Seller's net operating loss attributable to the decommissioning obligations assumed by the Buyer will qualify for specified liability loss treatment under section 172 of the Code. Neither the Buyer nor the Sellers Seller shall take any action that would cause the transfer of assets from the Sellers' Seller's Qualified Decommissioning Funds Fund to the Buyer's Qualified Decommissioning Fund to fail to satisfy the requirements of Treas. Reg. 1.468A-6(b) (assuming solely for purposes of this sentence that the interest acquired by the Buyer constitutes a "qualified interest" in a "nuclear power plant" as defined in Treas. Reg. 1.468A-5(b)), or cause the Buyer and the Sellers Seller to fail to obtain such a private letter ruling. The Buyer and the Seller shall take such actions as may be reasonably necessary to ensure that the request for such rulings does not result in a delay in receipt of the Requested Rulings.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Energy East Corp)

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