Common use of Retirement of Notes Clause in Contracts

Retirement of Notes. The Company shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries or Affiliates to, prepay or otherwise retire in whole or in part prior to their stated final maturity (other than (i) by prepayment pursuant to paragraphs 4A or 4B or (ii) upon acceleration of such final maturity pursuant to paragraph 7A), or purchase or otherwise acquire, directly or indirectly, Notes held by any holder unless the Company or such Subsidiary or Affiliate shall have offered to prepay or otherwise retire or purchase or otherwise acquire, as the case may be, the same proportion of the aggregate principal amount of Notes held by each other holder of Notes at the time outstanding upon the same terms and conditions. Any Notes so prepaid or otherwise retired or purchased or otherwise acquired by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or Affiliates shall not be deemed to be outstanding for any purpose under this Agreement, except as provided in paragraph 4D. In the event that (i) the Company at any time requests in writing the approval by the holders of the Notes of a merger, acquisition, recapitalization or reorganization, the consummation of which would result in an Event of Default or Default hereunder, and (ii) the Required Holders shall have failed to grant such approval within ninety (90) days of the date of such written request, then the Company may, subject to the terms of the first sentence of this paragraph 4E and simultaneously with the consummation of such prohibited transaction, prepay the Notes of the nonconsenting holders at 100% of the principal amount so prepaid plus interest thereon to the prepayment date and the Yield-Maintenance Amount, if any, with respect to such Note within one hundred fifty (150) days of the date of the written request.

Retirement of Notes. The Company shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries or Affiliates to, prepay or otherwise retire in whole or in part prior to their stated final maturity (other than (i) by prepayment pursuant to paragraphs 4A or 4B or (ii) upon acceleration of such final maturity pursuant to paragraph 7A), or purchase or otherwise acquire, directly or indirectly, Notes of any Series held by any holder unless the Company or such Subsidiary or Affiliate shall have offered to prepay or otherwise retire or purchase or otherwise acquire, as the case may be, the same proportion of the aggregate principal amount of Notes of such Series held by each other holder of Notes of such Series at the time outstanding upon the same terms and conditions; provided that during any period when an Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, any offer to prepay or otherwise retire Notes pursuant to this paragraph 4E shall be made pro rata to all outstanding Notes of all Series. Any Notes so prepaid or otherwise retired or purchased or otherwise acquired by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or Affiliates shall not be deemed to be outstanding for any purpose under this Agreement, except as provided in paragraph 4D. In Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event that (i) the Company at any time requests in writing the approval by the holders of the Notes of a merger, acquisition, recapitalization or reorganization, the consummation of which would result in an Event of Default or Default hereunder, and (ii) the Required Holders shall have failed to grant such approval within ninety (90) days of the date of such written request, then the Company may, subject to the terms of the first sentence of this paragraph 4E and simultaneously with the consummation of such prohibited transaction, prepay the Notes of the nonconsenting holders at 100% of the principal amount so prepaid plus interest thereon to the prepayment date and the Yield-Maintenance Amount, if any, with respect to such Note within one hundred fifty (150) days of the date of the written request, without any requirement to also prepay other holders.