Reports, Certification and Instructions. (a) The Collateral Agent shall maintain all such accounts, books and records as may be necessary to properly record all transactions carried out by it under this Agreement. The Collateral Agent shall permit the Company and its Affiliates and their authorized representatives to examine such accounts, books and records; provided that any such examination shall occur upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours. (b) The Collateral Agent shall deliver to the Company copies of the account statements for all Pledged Accounts (including all subaccounts) for each month. Such account statements shall indicate, with respect to each such account, deposits, credits and transfers, investments made and closing balances. The Collateral Agent shall provide any additional information or reports relating to the Pledged Accounts and the transactions therein reasonably requested from time to time by the Company or any Secured Party. (c) Each time the Company directs the Collateral Agent to make or cause to be made a transfer or withdrawal from a Pledged Account, it shall be deemed to represent and warrant for the benefit of the Collateral Agent and the other Secured Parties that such transfer or withdrawal is being made in an amount, and shall be applied solely for the purposes permitted by, and is and will otherwise be in accordance with, this Agreement and the Credit Agreement. Except to the extent any officer or officers of the Collateral Agent responsible for the administration of this Agreement has actual knowledge to the contrary, the Collateral Agent may conclusively rely on, and shall incur no liability in so relying on, any such direction. (d) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained in this Agreement, all notices, certifications, approvals, directions, instructions or other communication given to the Collateral Agent with respect to any payments, transfers, credits, deposits, withdrawals or investments with respect to, or otherwise relating to, any Pledged Account, in each case, by the Company or by any other Secured Party shall be given in writing, and the Collateral Agent shall not be required to take any action with respect to any payments, transfers, credits, deposits, withdrawals or investments unless it has received such written instructions specifying the date, amount and Pledged Account with respect to which such payment, transfer, credit, deposit, withdrawal or investment is to be made.
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Samples: Security Agreement (El Paso Corp/De), Credit Agreement (El Paso Corp/De), Credit Agreement (Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co)