Common use of Suspension of Covenants Upon Investment Grade Ratings Clause in Contracts

Suspension of Covenants Upon Investment Grade Ratings. (a) During any period of time that the Securities maintain an Investment Grade Rating from both Rating Agencies and no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing (the foregoing conditions being referred to collectively as the “Suspension Condition”), the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries shall not be subject to Sections 801(b), 801(d), 1007, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1017 and 1108 (collectively, the “Suspended Covenants”). (b) If the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries are not subject to the Suspended Covenants with respect to the Securities for any period of time as a result of the foregoing and, subsequently, one or both Rating Agencies withdraw their Investment Grade Rating or downgrade the Investment Grade Rating assigned to the Securities such that the Securities no longer have an Investment Grade Rating from both Rating Agencies, then the Company and each of its Restricted Subsidiaries shall thereafter again be subject to the Suspended Covenants. Compliance with the Suspended Covenants with respect to Restricted Payments made after the time of such withdrawal or downgrade shall be calculated in accordance with Section 1009 as if such covenant had been in effect during the entire period of time from the date of this Indenture.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Indenture (AMC Networks Inc.), Indenture (Cablevision Systems Corp /Ny)

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Suspension of Covenants Upon Investment Grade Ratings. (a) During any period of time that the Securities of a series maintain an Investment Grade Rating from both Rating Agencies and no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing (the foregoing conditions being referred to collectively as the “Suspension Condition”)continuing, the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries shall not be subject to Sections 801(b801(2), 801(d801(4), 1007, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012(a)(1), 1012(a)(2), 1012(c)(1), 1012(c)(2), 1014, 1015, 1017 and 1108 (collectively, the “Suspended Covenants”). (b) with respect to such series of Securities. If the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries are not subject to the Suspended Covenants with respect to the Securities of a series for any period of time as a result of the foregoing and, subsequently, one or both Rating Agencies withdraw their Investment Grade Rating or downgrade the Investment Grade Rating assigned to the Securities of such series such that the such Securities no longer have an Investment Grade Rating from both Rating Agencies, then the Company and each of its Restricted Subsidiaries shall thereafter again be subject to the Suspended Covenants. Compliance with the Suspended Covenants with respect to Restricted Payments made after the time of such withdrawal or downgrade shall be calculated in accordance with Section 1009 as if such covenant had been in effect during the entire period of time from the date of this Indenture.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Indenture (AMC Networks Inc.), Indenture (WE TV Studios LLC)

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Suspension of Covenants Upon Investment Grade Ratings. (a) During any period of time that the Securities of a series maintain an Investment Grade Rating from both Rating Agencies and no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing (the foregoing conditions being referred to collectively as the “Suspension Condition”)continuing, the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries shall not be subject to Sections 801(b801(2), 801(d801(4), 1007, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1015, 1017 and 1108 (collectively, the “Suspended Covenants”)) with respect to such series of Securities. (b) If the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries are not subject to the Suspended Covenants with respect to the Securities of a series for any period of time as a result of the foregoing and, subsequently, one or both Rating Agencies withdraw their Investment Grade Rating or downgrade the Investment Grade Rating assigned to the Securities of such series such that the such Securities no longer have an Investment Grade Rating from both Rating Agencies, then the Company and each of its Restricted Subsidiaries shall thereafter again be subject to the Suspended Covenants. Compliance with the Suspended Covenants with respect to Restricted Payments made after the time of such withdrawal or downgrade shall be calculated in accordance with Section 1009 as if such covenant had been in effect during the entire period of time from the date of this Indenture.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indenture (Voom HD Holdings LLC)

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