Common use of Representations and Warranties of BNY Clause in Contracts

Representations and Warranties of BNY. BNY hereby represents and warrants to the Trust, which representations and warranties shall be deemed to be continuing, that: (a) It is duly organized and existing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its organization, with full power to carry on its business as now conducted, to enter into this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder; (b) This Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by BNY in accordance with all requisite action and constitutes a valid and legally binding obligation of BNY, enforceable in accordance with its terms, except as the same may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, creditors' rights or equitable principles; and (c) It is conducting its business in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, both state and federal, and has obtained all regulatory licenses, approvals and consents necessary to carry on its business as now conducted; there is no statute, regulation, rule, order or judgment binding on it and no provision of its charter or by-laws, nor of any mortgage, indenture, credit agreement or other contract binding on it or affecting its property which would prohibit its execution or performance of this Agreement.

Representations and Warranties of BNY. BNY hereby represents and warrants to the Trust, which representations and warranties shall be deemed to be continuing, that: (a) It is duly organized and existing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its organization, with full power to carry on its business as now conducted, to enter into this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder; (b) This Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by BNY in accordance with all requisite action and constitutes a valid and legally binding obligation of BNY, enforceable in accordance with its terms, except as the same may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, creditors' rights or equitable principles; and (c) It is conducting its business in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, both state and federal, and has obtained all regulatory licenses, approvals and consents necessary to carry on its business as now conducted; there is no statute, regulation, rule, order or judgment binding on it and no provision of its charter Declaration of Trust ("Declaration") or by-lawsbylaws ("Bylaws"), nor of any mortgage, indenture, credit agreement or other contract binding on it or affecting its property which that would prohibit its execution or performance of this Agreement.

Representations and Warranties of BNY. BNY hereby represents and warrants to the TrustFunds, which representations and warranties shall be deemed to be continuing, that: (a) It is duly organized and existing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its organization, with full power to carry on its business as now conducted, to enter into this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder; (b) This Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by BNY in accordance with all requisite action and constitutes a valid and legally binding obligation of BNY, enforceable in accordance with its terms, except as the same may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, creditors' rights or equitable principles; and; (c) It is conducting its business in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, both state and federal, and has obtained all regulatory licenses, approvals and consents necessary to carry on its business as now conducted; there is no statute, regulation, rule, order or judgment binding on it and no provision of its charter or by-laws, nor of any mortgage, indenture, credit agreement or other contract binding on it or affecting its property which would prohibit its execution or performance of this Agreement; (d) BNY will submit to the Fund on an annual basis a copy of any reports prepared in compliance with the requirements of Statement of Auditing Standards No. 70 issued by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, as it may be amended from time to time, or such other similar report or attestation used by professional custodians relating to their internal controls (SAS 70 reports); and (e) BNY has implemented policies and procedures to ensure adequate training and supervision of employees and vendor management.