Swiss Guarantee Limitations. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement or any other Credit Document, the following limitations shall apply to any Swiss Guarantor:

Swiss Guarantee Limitations. In respect of each Guarantor incorporated, organized or formed, as the case may be, in Switzerland (a “Swiss Guarantor”), the liability of such Swiss Guarantor shall be limited to the maximum amount as will, after giving effect to all other contingent and fixed liabilities of such Swiss Guarantor (i) not result in the Obligations of such Swiss Guarantor under this Agreement constituting a fraudulent conveyance or fraudulent transfer applicable law, (ii) do not result in a prohibited repayment of the registered share capital of such Swiss Guarantor or infringe the mandatory provisions on the reserves (art. 671 to 674 of the Swiss Code of Obligations).

Swiss Guarantee Limitations. (a) If and to the extent that a payment in fulfilling the joint and several liabilities under this Section 13 of a Swiss Guarantor would, at the time payment is due, under Swiss law and practice (inter alia, prohibiting capital repayments or restricting profit distributions) not be permitted, in particular if and to the extent that such Swiss Guarantor guarantees obligations other than obligations of one of its subsidiaries (i.e. obligations of its direct or indirect parent companies (up-stream guarantee) or sister companies (cross-stream guarantee)) (“Restricted Obligations”), then such obligations and payment amount shall from time to time be limited to the amount of the freely disposable equity in accordance with Swiss law and practice then in force; provided that such limited amount shall at no time be less than such Swiss Guarantor’s profits and reserves available for the distribution as dividends (being the balance sheet profits and any reserves available for this purpose, in each case in accordance with article 675(2) and article 671(1) and (2), no. 3, of the Swiss Federal Code of Obligations) at the time or times payment under or pursuant to this Section 13 is requested from such Swiss Guarantor, and further provided that such limitation (as may apply from time to time or not) shall not (generally or definitively) free such Swiss Guarantor from payment obligations hereunder in excess thereof, but merely postpone the payment date therefor until such times as payment is again permitted notwithstanding such limitation. Any and all indemnities and guarantees contained in the Credit Documents including, in particular, Section 4.5(d), shall be construed in a manner consistent with the provisos herein contained.

Swiss Guarantee Limitations. (a) The aggregate liability of any Guarantor incorporated in Switzerland (the "Swiss Guarantor") under this Agreement and any and all other Finance Documents for, or with respect to, obligations of any other Obligor (other than the wholly owned direct or indirect Subsidiaries of the Swiss Guarantor) shall not exceed the amount of the Swiss Guarantor's freely disposable equity in accordance with Swiss law, to the extent such reserves cannot be transferred into unrestricted, distributable reserves. The amount of freely disposable equity shall be determined on the basis of an audited annual or interim balance sheet of the Swiss Guarantor.

Swiss Guarantee Limitations. (a) The aggregate liability of any Guarantor incorporated in Switzerland (the "Swiss Guarantor") under this Agreement and any and all other Finance Documents for, or with respect to, obligations of any other Obligor (other than the wholly owned direct or indirect Subsidiaries of the Swiss Guarantor) shall not exceed the amount of the Swiss Guarantor’s freely disposable equity in accordance with Swiss law, presently being the total assets of the Swiss Guarantor less the total of (1) the aggregate of the relevant Swiss Guarantor's liabilities, (2) the aggregate share capital and (3) statutory reserves (including reserves for own shares and revaluations as well as capital surplus (agio)) to the extent such reserves cannot be transferred into unrestricted, distributable reserves. The amount of freely disposable equity shall be determined on the basis of an audited annual or interim balance sheet of the Swiss Guarantor.

Swiss Guarantee Limitations. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement or any other Credit Document, the following limitations shall apply to any Swiss Guarantor: (a) If complying with the obligations of the Swiss Guarantor under the guarantee (including for the avoidance of doubt, any restrictions of the Swiss Guarantor’s rights of set-off and/or subrogation or its duties to subordinate or waive claims, if any) would constitute a repayment of capital (Einlagerückgewähr), a violation of the legally protected reserves (gesetzlich geschützte Reserven) or the payment of a (constructive) dividend (Gewinnausschüttung) by the Swiss Guarantor or would otherwise be restricted under Swiss corporate law then applicable (the “Restricted Obligations”), the aggregate liability of the Swiss Guarantor for Restricted Obligations shall not exceed the amount of the Swiss Guarantor’s freely disposable equity in accordance with Swiss law, being the total assets of the relevant Swiss Guarantor less the total of (1) the aggregate of the relevant Swiss Guarantor’s liabilities, (2) the aggregate share capital and (3) statutory reserves (including reserves for own shares and revaluations as well as capital surplus (agio) to the extent such reserves cannot be transferred into unrestricted, distributable reserves (the “Maximum Amount”). The amount of freely disposable equity shall be determined on the basis of an audited interim balance sheet as set out in clause (b)(ii) below. This limitation shall only apply to the extent that it is a requirement under applicable Swiss mandatory law at the time the Swiss Guarantor is required to perform its guarantee obligations under the Credit Documents. Such limitation shall not free the Swiss Guarantor from its obligations in excess thereof, but merely postpone the performance date therefor until such time as performance is again permitted notwithstanding such limitation. (b) Immediately after having been requested to make any payments or otherwise perform Restricted Obligations under the guarantee, the Swiss Guarantor shall, and any parent company of the Swiss Guarantor being a party to this Agreement shall procure that, the Swiss Guarantor will: (1) perform any Restricted Obligations which are not affected by the above limitations and take and cause to be taken all and any action, including, without limitation, (1) the passing of any shareholders’ resolutions to approve any payment or other performance under this Agreement or any other Credit Document a...

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Guarantee Limitations The limitations applicable to the Guarantees, as set forth in Section 209 of the Indenture, will apply to the Guarantees issued hereunder; provided, however, that any further limitations, or any amendments or modifications to such Guarantees or limitations thereon, shall be set forth in an additional supplemental indenture, in each case in accordance with the Indenture.
Limitation on Subsidiary Guarantor Liability Each Subsidiary Guarantor, and by its acceptance of Notes, each Holder, hereby confirms that it is the intention of all such parties that the Subsidiary Guarantee of such Subsidiary Guarantor not constitute a fraudulent transfer or conveyance for purposes of Bankruptcy Law, the Uniform Fraudulent Conveyance Act, the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act or any similar federal or state law to the extent applicable to any Subsidiary Guarantee. To effectuate the foregoing intention, the Trustee, the Holders and the Subsidiary Guarantors hereby irrevocably agree that the obligations of such Subsidiary Guarantor will, after giving effect to such maximum amount and all other contingent and fixed liabilities of such Subsidiary Guarantor that are relevant under such laws, and after giving effect to any collections from, rights to receive contribution from or payments made by or on behalf of any other Subsidiary Guarantor in respect of the obligations of such other Subsidiary Guarantor under this Article Ten, result in the obligations of such Subsidiary Guarantor under its Subsidiary Guarantee not constituting a fraudulent transfer or conveyance. Each Subsidiary Guarantor that makes a payment for distribution under its Subsidiary Guarantee is entitled to a contribution from each other Subsidiary Guarantor in a pro rata amount based on the adjusted net assets of each Subsidiary Guarantor.
Limitation on Subsidiary Guarantors’ Liability Each Subsidiary Guarantor and by its acceptance hereof each Holder of a Debt Security entitled to the benefits of the Guarantee hereby confirm that it is the intention of all such parties that the guarantee by such Subsidiary Guarantor pursuant to the Guarantee not constitute a fraudulent transfer or conveyance for purposes of any Federal or state law. To effectuate the foregoing intention, the Holders of a Debt Security entitled to the benefits of the Guarantee and the Subsidiary Guarantors hereby irrevocably agree that the obligations of each Subsidiary Guarantor under the Guarantee shall be limited to the maximum amount as will, after giving effect to all other contingent and fixed liabilities of such Subsidiary Guarantor and to any collections from or payments made by or on behalf of any other Subsidiary Guarantor in respect of the obligations of such other Subsidiary Guarantor under the Guarantee, not result in the obligations of such Subsidiary Guarantor under the Guarantee constituting a fraudulent conveyance or fraudulent transfer under Federal or state law.
Limitation on Guarantee Obligations Create, incur, assume or suffer to exist any Guarantee Obligation except:
Limitation on Guarantor Liability Each Guarantor, and by its acceptance of Notes, each Holder, hereby confirms that it is the intention of all such parties that the Note Guarantee of such Guarantor not constitute a fraudulent transfer or conveyance for purposes of Bankruptcy Law, the Uniform Fraudulent Conveyance Act, the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act or any similar federal or state law to the extent applicable to any Note Guarantee. To effectuate the foregoing intention, the Trustee, the Holders and the Guarantors hereby irrevocably agree that the obligations of such Guarantor will be limited to the maximum amount that will, after giving effect to such maximum amount and all other contingent and fixed liabilities of such Guarantor that are relevant under such laws, and after giving effect to any collections from, rights to receive contribution from or payments made by or on behalf of any other Guarantor in respect of the obligations of such other Guarantor under this Article 10, result in the obligations of such Guarantor under its Note Guarantee not constituting a fraudulent transfer or conveyance.
Limitation on Guarantors’ Liability Each Guarantor by its acceptance hereof and each Holder of a Security entitled to the benefits of the Guarantee hereby confirms that it is the intention of all such parties that the guarantee by such Guarantor pursuant to the Guarantee not constitute a fraudulent transfer or conveyance for purposes of any federal or state law. To effectuate the foregoing intention, each Holder of a Security entitled to the benefits of the Guarantee and each Guarantor hereby irrevocably agrees that the obligations of each Guarantor under the Guarantee shall be limited to the maximum amount as will, after giving effect to all other contingent and fixed liabilities of such Guarantor and to any collections from or payments made by or on behalf of any other Guarantor in respect of the obligations of such other Guarantor under the Guarantee, not result in the obligations of such Guarantor under the Guarantee constituting a fraudulent conveyance or fraudulent transfer under federal or state law.
Indenture; Limitations The Company issued the Notes under an Indenture dated as of July 26, 2000 (the "Indenture"), between the Company and The Bank of New York, trustee (the "Trustee"). Capitalized terms herein are used as defined in the Indenture unless otherwise indicated. The terms of the Notes include those stated in the Indenture and those made part of the Indenture by reference to the Trust Indenture Act. The Notes are subject to all such terms, and Holders are referred to the Indenture and the Trust Indenture Act for a statement of all such terms. To the extent permitted by applicable law, in the event of any inconsistency between the terms of this Note and the terms of the Indenture, the terms of the Indenture shall control. The Notes are general unsecured obligations of the Company. The Company may, subject to Article Four of the Indenture and applicable law, issue additional Notes under the Indenture.
General Limitation on Guarantee Obligations In any action or proceeding involving any state corporate limited partnership or limited liability company law, or any applicable state, federal or foreign bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization or other Law affecting the rights of creditors generally, if the obligations of any Guarantor under Section 11.01 would otherwise be held or determined to be void, voidable, invalid or unenforceable, or subordinated to the claims of any other creditors, on account of the amount of its liability under Section 11.01, then, notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, the amount of such liability shall, without any further action by such Guarantor, any Loan Party or any other person, be automatically limited and reduced to the highest amount (after giving effect to the right of contribution established in Section 11.10) that is valid and enforceable and not subordinated to the claims of other creditors as determined in such action or proceeding.
Limitation of Subsidiary Guarantor's Liability Each Subsidiary Guarantor, and by its acceptance hereof each Holder, hereby confirms that it is the intention of all such parties that the guarantee by such Subsidiary Guarantor pursuant to its Guarantee not constitute a fraudulent transfer or conveyance for purposes of any federal, state or foreign law. To effectuate the foregoing intention, the Holders and each Subsidiary Guarantor hereby irrevocably agree that the obligations of each Subsidiary Guarantor under the Guarantee shall be limited to the maximum amount as will, after giving effect to all other contingent and fixed liabilities of such Subsidiary Guarantor and after giving effect to any collections from or payments made by or on behalf of any other Subsidiary Guarantor in respect of the obligations of such other Subsidiary Guarantor under its Guarantee or pursuant to Section 10.06, result in the obligations of such Subsidiary Guarantor under the Guarantee not constituting a fraudulent conveyance or fraudulent transfer under federal, state or foreign law. This Section 10.05 is for the benefit of the creditors of each Subsidiary Guarantor, and, for purposes of applicable fraudulent transfer and fraudulent conveyance law, any Indebtedness of a Subsidiary Guarantor pursuant to Credit Facilities shall be deemed to have been incurred prior to the incurrence by such Subsidiary Guarantor of its liability under the Guarantee.
Limitation on Designations of Unrestricted Subsidiaries (a) The Company may designate any Restricted Subsidiary as an “Unrestricted Subsidiary” under this Indenture (a “Designation”) only if:

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