Common use of Prohibition on Fundamental Changes Clause in Contracts

Prohibition on Fundamental Changes. The Guarantor will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, wind up, liquidate or dissolve its affairs or enter into any transaction of merger or consolidation, or convey, sell, lease or otherwise dispose of (or agree to do any of the foregoing at any future time) all or any substantial part of its property or assets, except that: (i) any Subsidiary of the Guarantor (other than the Borrowers) may do any of the foregoing in any fiscal year (the "Current Year") of the Guarantor so long as (x) the revenues of such Subsidiary for the then most recently ended fiscal year (the "Prior Year"), when added to the revenues for the Prior Year of all other Subsidiaries that have entered into transactions permitted by this clause (i) during the Current Year, do not exceed 15% of the revenues of the Guarantor and its Subsidiaries for the Prior Year and (y) the aggregate of (A) the revenues of such Subsidiary for the Prior Year, plus (B) with respect to each Subsidiary which consummated a transaction pursuant to clause (x) in the Current Year or the four immediately preceding fiscal years, the revenues of such Subsidiary for the year prior to the year in which the transaction was consummated, does not exceed 40% of the revenues of the Guarantor and its Subsidiaries for the Prior Year (for purposes hereof the year ending December 31, 2001 shall be the first such preceding fiscal year, and the actual number of such preceding fiscal years shall be used until such time as there are four preceding fiscal years), (ii) Subsidiaries of the Guarantor (other than the Borrowers) may convey, sell, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its property or assets to the Guarantor or to other Subsidiaries (including, without limitation, by way of winding-up, liquidation or dissolution), (iii) any Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Guarantor (other than the Borrowers) may merge into the Guarantor or another Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, (iv) the Guarantor or any Wholly-Owned Subsidiary may enter into a merger transaction if (w) it is the surviving entity, (x) no Default or Event of Default would exist immediately after giving effect thereto, and (y) in the case of a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, such Subsidiary remains a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary after the merger transaction is consummated, and (v) the Guarantor may transfer, sell or convey the stock of one or more of its Subsidiaries (other than the Borrowers) to one or more of its other Subsidiaries so long as, in the case of any such transfer, sale or conveyance of the stock of any Designated Subsidiary, the indirect ownership interest of the Guarantor in such Designated Subsidiary is not reduced as a result thereof.

Prohibition on Fundamental Changes. The Guarantor will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, wind up, liquidate or dissolve its affairs or enter into any transaction of merger or consolidation, or convey, sell, lease or otherwise dispose of (or agree to do any of the foregoing at any future time) all or any substantial part of its property or assets, except that: that (i) any Subsidiary of the Guarantor (other than the Borrowers) may do any of the foregoing in any fiscal year (the "Current Year") of the Guarantor so long as (x) the revenues of such Subsidiary for the then most recently ended fiscal year (the "Prior Year"), when added to the revenues for the Prior Year of all other Subsidiaries that have entered into transactions permitted by this clause (i) during the Current Year, do not exceed 15% of the revenues of the Guarantor and its Subsidiaries for the Prior Year and (y) the aggregate of (A) the revenues of such Subsidiary for the Prior Year, plus (B) with respect to each Subsidiary which consummated a transaction pursuant to clause (x) in the Current Year or the four immediately preceding fiscal years, the revenues of such Subsidiary for the year prior to the year in which the transaction was consummated, does not exceed 40% of the revenues of the Guarantor and its Subsidiaries for the Prior Year (for purposes hereof the year ending December 31, 2001 1996 shall EXHIBIT K be the first such preceding fiscal year, and the actual number of such preceding fiscal years shall be used until such time as there are four preceding fiscal years), (ii) Subsidiaries of the Guarantor (other than the Borrowers) may convey, sell, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its property or assets to the Guarantor or to other Subsidiaries (including, including without limitation, limitation by way of winding-up, liquidation or dissolution), (iii) any Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Guarantor (other than the Borrowers) may merge into the Guarantor or another Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, (iv) the Guarantor or any Wholly-Owned Subsidiary may enter into a merger transaction if (w) it is the surviving entity, (x) no Default or Event of Default would exist immediately after giving effect thereto, and (y) in the case of a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, such Subsidiary remains a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary after the merger transaction is consummated, (v) any Specified Subsidiary may wind up, liquidate or dissolve its affairs so long as it does not have any material assets at the time of such winding up, liquidation or dissolution, and (vvi) the Guarantor may transfer, sell or convey the stock of one or more of its Subsidiaries (other than the BorrowersBorrower) to one or more of its other Subsidiaries so long as, in the case of any such transfer, sale or conveyance of the stock of any Designated Subsidiary, the indirect ownership interest of the Guarantor in such Designated Subsidiary is not reduced as a result thereof.

Prohibition on Fundamental Changes. The Guarantor will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, wind up, liquidate or dissolve its affairs or enter into any transaction of merger or consolidation, or convey, sell, lease or otherwise dispose of (or agree to do any of the foregoing at any future time) all or any substantial part of its property or assets, except that: (i) any Subsidiary of the Guarantor (other than the Borrowers) may do any of the foregoing in any fiscal year (the "Current Year") of the Guarantor so long as (x) the revenues of such Subsidiary for the then most recently ended fiscal year (the "Prior Year"), when added to the revenues for the Prior Year of all other Subsidiaries that have entered into transactions permitted by this clause (i) during the Current Year, do not exceed 15% of the revenues of the Guarantor and its Subsidiaries for the Prior Year and (y) the aggregate of (A) the revenues of such Subsidiary for the Prior Year, plus (B) with respect to each Subsidiary which consummated a transaction pursuant to clause (x) in the Current Year or the four immediately preceding fiscal years, the revenues of such Subsidiary for the year prior to the year in which the transaction was consummated, does not exceed 40% of the revenues of the Guarantor and its Subsidiaries for the Prior Year (for purposes hereof the year ending December 31, 2001 1998 shall be the first such preceding fiscal year, and the actual number of such preceding fiscal years shall be used until such time as there are four preceding fiscal years), (ii) Subsidiaries of the Guarantor (other than the Borrowers) may convey, sell, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its property or assets to the Guarantor or to other Subsidiaries (including, without limitation, by way of winding-up, liquidation or dissolution), (iii) any Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Guarantor (other than the Borrowers) may merge into the Guarantor or another Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, (iv) the Guarantor or any Wholly-Owned Subsidiary may enter into a merger transaction if (w) it is the surviving entity, (x) no Default or Event of Default would exist immediately after giving effect thereto, and (y) in the case of a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, such Subsidiary remains a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary after the merger transaction is consummated, and (v) the Guarantor may transfer, sell or convey the stock of one or more of its Subsidiaries (other than the Borrowers) to one or more of its other Subsidiaries so long as, in the case of any such transfer, sale or conveyance of the stock of any Designated Subsidiary, the indirect ownership interest of the Guarantor in such Designated Subsidiary is not reduced as a result thereof.