Common use of Tax and Regulatory Compliance Clause in Contracts

Tax and Regulatory Compliance. The Depositary shall be responsible for (i) preparing and mailing of Form 1099s for all open and closed accounts, (ii) all applicable withholding related to payments made with respect to the Receipts, including, without limitation, withholding required pursuant to Sections 1441, 1442, 1445 and 3406 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, (iii) mailing Form W-9s to new holders of Receipts without a certified taxpayer identification number, (iv) processing certified Form W-9s, (v) preparing and filing of state information returns and (vi) providing escheatment services.