Common use of Resignation by an Issuing Bank Clause in Contracts

Resignation by an Issuing Bank. (a) Any Issuing Bank may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the other Loan Documents at any time by giving 15 Business Days' prior written notice to the Administrative Agent, the Parent, each other Issuing Bank and the Banks. Such resignation shall take effect upon the appointment of a successor Issuing Bank pursuant to clauses (b) and (c) below or as otherwise provided below. (b) Upon any such notice of resignation, the Majority Banks shall have the right to appoint a successor Issuing Bank which shall be a commercial bank or trust company reasonably acceptable to the Parent. (c) If a successor to a resigning Issuing Bank shall not have been so appointed within such 15 Business Day period, the resigning Issuing Bank, with the consent of the Parent (which consent will not be unreasonably withheld), shall have the right to then appoint a successor Issuing Bank who shall serve as an Issuing Bank until such time, if any, as the Majority Banks appoint a successor Issuing Bank as provided above. (d) If no successor Issuing Bank has been appointed pursuant to clause (b) or (c) above and shall have accepted such appointment by the 20th Business Day after the date such notice of resignation was given by the resigning Issuing Bank, the resigning Issuing Bank's resignation shall become effective. (e) After any Issuing Bank's resignation hereunder as Issuing Bank, the provisions of this Article VII and Section 8.04 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Issuing Bank under this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Ensco PLC)

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Resignation by an Issuing Bank. (a) Any Issuing Bank may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the other Loan Documents at any time by giving 15 Business Days' prior written notice to the Administrative Agent, the Parent, each other Issuing Bank and the Banks. Such resignation shall take effect upon the appointment of a successor Issuing Bank pursuant to clauses (b) and (c) below or as otherwise provided below. (b) Upon any such notice of resignation, the Majority Banks shall have the right to appoint a successor Issuing Bank which shall be a commercial bank or trust company reasonably acceptable to the Parent. (c) If a successor to a resigning Issuing Bank shall not have been so appointed within such 15 Business Day period, the resigning Issuing Bank, with the consent of the Parent (which consent will not be unreasonably withheld), shall have the right to then appoint a successor Issuing Bank who shall serve as an Issuing Bank until such time, if any, as the Majority Banks appoint a successor Issuing Bank as provided above. (d) If no successor Issuing Bank has been appointed pursuant to clause (b) or (c) above and shall have accepted such appointment by the 20th Business Day after the date such notice of resignation was given by the resigning Issuing Bank, the resigning Issuing Bank's resignation shall become effective. (e) After any Issuing Bank's resignation hereunder as Issuing Bank, the provisions of this Article VII and Section 8.04 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Issuing Bank under this Agreement. (f) In addition to the foregoing, if a Bank becomes, and during the period it remains, a Defaulting Lender or a Potential Defaulting Lender, any Issuing Bank may, upon prior written notice to the Parent and the Administrative Agent, resign as Issuing Bank, effective at the close of business New York time on a date specified in such notice (which date may not be less than three Business Days after the date of such notice); provided that such resignation by such Issuing Bank will have no effect on the validity or enforceability of any Letter of Credit then outstanding or on the obligations of the Borrowers or any Bank under this Agreement with respect to any such outstanding Letter of Credit or otherwise to any Issuing Bank.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Ensco PLC)

Resignation by an Issuing Bank. (a) Any Issuing Bank may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the other Loan Credit Documents at any time by giving 15 Business Days' prior written notice to the Administrative Agent, the ParentBorrowers, each other Issuing Bank and the BanksLenders. Such resignation shall take effect upon the appointment of a successor Issuing Bank pursuant to clauses (b) and (c) below or as otherwise provided below. (b) Upon any such notice of resignation, the Majority Banks Lenders shall have the right to appoint a successor Issuing Bank which shall be a commercial bank or trust company reasonably acceptable to the ParentBorrowers. (c) If a successor to a resigning Issuing Bank shall not have been so appointed within such 15 Business Day period, the resigning Issuing Bank, with the consent of the Parent (which consent will not be unreasonably withheld)Pride if no Event of Default exists, shall have the right to then appoint a successor Issuing Bank who shall serve as an Issuing Bank until such time, if any, as the Majority Banks Lenders appoint a successor Issuing Bank as provided in clause (b) above; provided that Pride shall be deemed to have consented to any such appointment by the resigning Issuing Bank unless it shall object thereto by written notice to the resigning Issuing Bank within seven (7) Business Days after receiving notice thereof. (d) If no successor Issuing Bank has been appointed pursuant to clause (b) or (c) above and shall have accepted such appointment by the 20th 22nd Business Day after the date such notice of resignation was given by the resigning Issuing Bank, the resigning Issuing Bank's ’s resignation shall become effective. (e) After any Issuing Bank's ’s resignation hereunder as Issuing Bank, the provisions of this Article VII and Section 8.04 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Issuing Bank under this Agreement. (f) In addition to the foregoing, if a Lender becomes, and during the period it remains, a Defaulting Lender any Issuing Bank may, upon prior written notice to Pride and the Administrative Agent, resign as Issuing Bank, effective at the close of business New York time on a date specified in such notice (which date may not be less than three Business Days after the date of such notice); provided that such resignation by such Issuing Bank will have no effect on the validity or enforceability of any Letter of Credit then outstanding or on the obligations of the Borrowers or any Lender under this Agreement with respect to any such outstanding Letter of Credit or otherwise to any Issuing Bank.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Revolving Credit Agreement (Pride International Inc)

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Resignation by an Issuing Bank. (a) Any Issuing Bank may resign from the performance of all its functions and duties hereunder and under the other Loan Documents at any time by giving 15 Business Days' prior written notice to the Administrative Agent, the Parent, each other Issuing Bank and the Banks. Such resignation shall take effect upon the appointment of a successor Issuing Bank pursuant to clauses (b) and (c) below or as otherwise provided below. (b) Upon any such notice of resignation, the Majority Banks shall have the right to appoint a successor Issuing Bank which shall be a commercial bank or trust company reasonably acceptable to the Parent. (c) If a successor to a resigning Issuing Bank shall not have been so appointed within such 15 Business Day period, the resigning Issuing Bank, with the consent of the Parent (which consent will not be unreasonably withheld), shall have the right to then appoint a successor Issuing Bank who shall serve as an Issuing Bank until such time, if any, as the Majority Banks appoint a successor Issuing Bank as provided above. (d) If no successor Issuing Bank has been appointed pursuant to clause (b) or (c) above and shall have accepted such appointment by the 20th Business Day after the date such notice of resignation was given by the resigning Issuing Bank, the resigning Issuing Bank's ’s resignation shall become effective. (e) After any Issuing Bank's ’s resignation hereunder as Issuing Bank, the provisions of this Article VII VIII and Section 8.04 9.04 shall inure to its benefit as to any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was Issuing Bank under this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Commitment Agreement and Fifth Amendment to Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (Ensco PLC)

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