Common use of Resignation or Removal of Agent Clause in Contracts

Resignation or Removal of Agent. Subject to the appointment and acceptance of a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, as provided below, U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent and U.K. Agent, respectively, may resign at any time by giving notice thereof to the U.S. Lenders, the Canadian Lenders and U.K. Lenders, respectively, and to U.S. Borrower, Canadian Borrower and U.K. Borrower, respectively. Any Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by the Majority Lenders; provided, that such Agent shall continue as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, until such time as any successor shall have accepted appointment hereunder as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be. Upon any such resignation or removal, (i) the Majority Lenders without the consent of any Borrower shall have the right to appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, so long as such successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, is also a Lender at the time of such appointment and (ii) the Majority Lenders shall have the right to appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, that is not a Lender at the time of such appointment so long as Borrowers consent to such appointment (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld). If no successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, shall have been so appointed by the Majority Lenders and accepted such appointment within 30 days after the retiring U.S. Agent’s, Canadian Agent’s or U.K. Agent’s, as the case may be, giving of notice of resignation or the Majority Lenders’ removal of the retiring U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, then the retiring Agent may, on behalf of the applicable Lenders, appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, without the necessity of any consent on the part of any Borrower or any Lender. Any successor U.S. Agent shall be a bank which has an office in the United States and a combined capital and surplus of at least $250,000,000, any successor Canadian Agent shall be a bank which has an office in Canada and a combined capital and surplus of at least C$250,000,000 and any successor U.K. Agent shall be a bank which has an office in the United Kingdom and a combined capital and surplus of at least £100,000,000. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, hereunder by a successor Agent, such successor Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Agent and the retiring Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder and under any other Loan Documents. Such successor Agent shall promptly specify by notice to Borrowers its Principal Office referred to in Section 3.1 and Section 4 hereof. After any retiring Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as an Agent, the provisions of this Section 10 shall continue in effect for its benefit in respect of any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was acting as Agent.

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Samples: Loan Agreement (Natco Group Inc)

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Resignation or Removal of Agent. Subject to the appointment and acceptance of a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, as provided below, U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent and U.K. Canadian Agent, respectively, may resign at any time by giving notice thereof to the U.S. Lenders, Lenders and the Canadian Lenders and U.K. Lenders, respectively, and to U.S. Borrower, Canadian Borrower and U.K. Canadian Borrower, respectively. Any Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by the Majority Lenders; provided, that such Agent shall continue as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, until such time as any successor shall have accepted appointment hereunder as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be. Upon any such resignation or removal, (i) the Majority Lenders without the consent of any Borrower shall have the right to appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, so long as such successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, is also a Lender at the time of such appointment and (ii) the Majority Lenders shall have the right to appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, that is not a Lender at the time of such appointment so long as Borrowers consent to such appointment (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld). If no successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, shall have been so appointed by the Majority Lenders and accepted such appointment within 30 days after the retiring U.S. Agent’s, 's or Canadian Agent’s or U.K. Agent’s's, as the case may be, giving of notice of resignation or the Majority Lenders' removal of the retiring U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, then the retiring Agent may, on behalf of the applicable Lenders, appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, without the necessity of any consent on the part of any Borrower or any Lender. Any successor U.S. Agent shall be a bank which has an office in the United States and a combined capital and surplus of at least $250,000,000, 250,000,000 and any successor Canadian Agent shall be a bank which has an office in Canada and a combined capital and surplus of at least C$250,000,000 and any successor U.K. Agent shall be a bank which has an office in the United Kingdom and a combined capital and surplus of at least £100,000,000250,000,000. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, hereunder by a successor Agent, such successor Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Agent and the retiring Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder and under any other Loan Documents. Such successor Agent shall promptly specify by notice to Borrowers its Principal Office referred to in Section 3.1 and Section 4 hereof. After any retiring Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as an Agent, the provisions of this Section 10 shall continue in effect for its benefit in respect of any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was acting as Agent.its

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Samples: Loan Agreement (National Oilwell Inc)

Resignation or Removal of Agent. Subject to the appointment and acceptance of a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, as provided below, U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent and U.K. Canadian Agent, respectively, may resign at any time by giving notice thereof to the U.S. Lenders, Lenders and the Canadian Lenders and U.K. Lenders, respectively, and to U.S. Borrower, Canadian Borrower and U.K. Canadian Borrower, respectively. Any Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by the Majority Lenders; providedPROVIDED, that such Agent shall continue as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, until such time as any successor shall have accepted appointment hereunder as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be. Upon any such resignation or removal, (i) the Majority Lenders without the consent of any Borrower shall have the right to appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, so long as such successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, is also a Lender at the time of such appointment and (ii) the Majority Lenders shall have the right to appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, that is not a Lender at the time of such appointment so long as Borrowers consent to such appointment (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld). If no successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, shall have been so appointed by the Majority Lenders and accepted such appointment within 30 days after the retiring U.S. Agent’s, 's or Canadian Agent’s or U.K. Agent’s's, as the case may be, giving of notice of resignation or the Majority Lenders' removal of the retiring U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, then the retiring Agent may, on behalf of the applicable Lenders, appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, without the necessity of any consent on the part of any Borrower or any Lender. Any successor U.S. Agent shall be a bank which has an office in the United States and a combined capital and surplus of at least $250,000,000, 250,000,000 and any successor Canadian Agent shall be a bank which has an office in Canada and a combined capital and surplus of at least C$250,000,000 and any successor U.K. Agent shall be a bank which has an office in the United Kingdom and a combined capital and surplus of at least £100,000,000250,000,000. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, hereunder by a successor Agent, such successor Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Agent and the retiring Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder and under any other Loan Documents. Such successor Agent shall promptly specify by notice to Borrowers its Principal Office referred to in Section SECTION 3.1 and Section SECTION 4 hereof. After any retiring Agent’s 's resignation or removal hereunder as an Agent, the provisions of this Section SECTION 10 shall continue in effect for its benefit in respect of any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was acting as Agent.

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Samples: Loan Agreement (Railtex Inc)

Resignation or Removal of Agent. Subject to the appointment and acceptance of a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, as provided below, U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent, Singapore Agent and U.K. Agent, respectively, may resign at any time by giving notice thereof to the U.S. Lenders, the Canadian Lenders, Singapore Lenders and U.K. Lenders, respectively, and to U.S. Borrower, Canadian Borrower Borrowers, Singapore Lender and U.K. Borrower, respectively. Any Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by the Majority Lenders; provided, that such Agent shall continue as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent, Singapore Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, until such time as any successor shall have accepted appointment hereunder as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent, Singapore Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be. Upon any such resignation or removal, (i) the Majority Lenders without the consent of any Borrower shall have the right to appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent, Singapore Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, so long as such successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent, Singapore Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, is also a Lender at the time of such appointment and (ii) the Majority Lenders shall have the right to appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent, Singapore Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, that is not a Lender at the time of such appointment so long as Borrowers consent to such appointment (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld)) and the successor Agent delivers to the applicable Borrower the forms required by Section 4.1(i) on or before the date of acceptance of its appointment as successor Agent. If no successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent, Singapore Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, shall have been so appointed by the Majority Lenders and accepted such appointment within 30 days after the retiring U.S. Agent’s, Canadian Agent’s, Singapore Agent’s or U.K. Agent’s, as the case may be, giving of notice of resignation or the Majority Lenders’ removal of the retiring U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent, Singapore Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, then the retiring Agent may, on behalf of the applicable Lenders, appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent, Singapore Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, without the necessity of any consent on the part of any Borrower or any Lender. Any successor U.S. Agent shall be a bank which has an office in the United States and a combined capital and surplus of at least $250,000,000, any successor Canadian Agent shall be a bank which has an office in Canada and a combined capital and surplus of at least C$250,000,000 250,000,000, any successor Singapore Agent shall be a bank which has an office in Singapore and a combined capital and surplus of at least $200,000,000 Singapore Dollars and any successor U.K. Agent shall be a bank which has an office in the United Kingdom and a combined capital and surplus of at least £100,000,000. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent, Singapore Agent or U.K. Agent, as the case may be, hereunder by a successor Agent, such successor Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Agent and the retiring Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder and under any other Loan Documents. Such successor Agent shall promptly specify by notice to Borrowers its Principal Office referred to in Section 3.1 and Section 4 hereof. After any retiring Agent’s resignation or removal hereunder as an Agent, the provisions of this Section 10 shall continue in effect for its benefit in respect of any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was acting as Agent.

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Samples: Loan Agreement (Veritas DGC Inc)

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Resignation or Removal of Agent. Subject to the appointment and acceptance of a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, as provided below, U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent and U.K. Canadian Agent, respectively, may resign at any time by giving notice thereof to the U.S. Lenders, Lenders and the Canadian Lenders and U.K. Lenders, respectively, and to U.S. Borrower, Canadian Borrower and U.K. Canadian Borrower, respectively. Any Agent may be removed at any time with or without cause by the Majority Lenders; provided, that such Agent shall continue as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, until such time as any successor shall have accepted appointment hereunder as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be. Upon any such resignation or removal, (i) the Majority Lenders without the consent of any Borrower shall have the right to appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, so long as such successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, is also a Lender at the time of such appointment and (ii) the Majority Lenders shall have the right to appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, that is not a Lender at the time of such appointment so long as Borrowers consent to such appointment (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld). If no successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, shall have been so appointed by the Majority Lenders and accepted such appointment within 30 days after the retiring U.S. Agent’s, 's or Canadian Agent’s or U.K. Agent’s's, as the case may be, giving of notice of resignation or the Majority Lenders' removal of the retiring U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, then the retiring Agent may, on behalf of the applicable Lenders, appoint a successor U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, without the necessity of any consent on the part of any Borrower or any Lender. Any successor U.S. Agent shall be a bank which has an office in the 80 United States and a combined capital and surplus of at least $250,000,000, 250,000,000 and any successor Canadian Agent shall be a bank which has an office in Canada and a combined capital and surplus of at least C$250,000,000 and any successor U.K. Agent shall be a bank which has an office in the United Kingdom and a combined capital and surplus of at least £100,000,000250,000,000. Upon the acceptance of any appointment as U.S. Agent, Canadian Agent or U.K. Canadian Agent, as the case may be, hereunder by a successor Agent, such successor Agent shall thereupon succeed to and become vested with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties of the retiring Agent and the retiring Agent shall be discharged from its duties and obligations hereunder and under any other Loan Documents. Such successor Agent shall promptly specify by notice to Borrowers its Principal Office referred to in Section 3.1 and Section 4 hereof. After any retiring Agent’s 's resignation or removal hereunder as an Agent, the provisions of this Section 10 shall continue in effect for its benefit in respect of any actions taken or omitted to be taken by it while it was acting as Agent.

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Samples: Loan Agreement (Natco Group Inc)

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