Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 31 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (McClatchy Co), Credit Agreement (MacDermid Group Inc.), Credit Agreement (MacDermid Group Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Prior to the date that any Lender that is not or Participant organized under the laws of a “jurisdiction outside the United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (America becomes a “Foreign Lender”) party hereto, such Person shall deliver to the Administrative Borrower and the Agent such certificates, documents or other evidence, as required by the Internal Revenue Code or Treasury Regulations issued pursuant thereto (including Internal Revenue Service Forms W-8ECI and W-8BEN, as applicable, or appropriate successor forms), properly completed, currently effective and duly executed by such Lender or Participant establishing that payments to it hereunder and under the Notes are (i) not subject to United States Federal backup withholding tax and (ii) not subject to United States Federal withholding tax imposed under the Internal Revenue Code. Each such Lender or Participant shall, to the extent it may lawfully do so, (x) deliver further copies of such forms or other appropriate certifications on or before the date that any such forms expire or become obsolete and after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form delivered to the Borrower or the Agent and (y) obtain such extensions of the time for filing, and renew such forms and certifications thereof, as may be reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Agent. The Borrower shall not be required to pay any amount pursuant to the last sentence of subsection (a) above to any Lender or Participant that is organized under the laws of a jurisdiction outside of the United States of America or the Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding if it is organized under the Code (laws of a jurisdiction outside of the United States of America, if such Lender, Participant or upon accepting an assignment the Agent, as applicable, fails to comply with the requirements of an interest herein)this subsection. If any such Lender or Participant, two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN to the extent it may lawfully do so, fails to deliver the above forms or other documentation, then the Agent may withhold from any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender under any of the Loan Documents such amounts as are required by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) Internal Revenue Code. If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Agent did not properly withhold or IRS Form W-8ECI backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or any successor thereto (relating to all other amount from payments to be made to or for the account of any Lender, such Foreign Lender shall indemnify the Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory amounts payable to the Borrower Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including all reasonable fees and disbursements of any law firm or other external counsel and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(callocated cost of internal legal services and all disbursements of internal counsel) of the CodeAgent. Thereafter and from time to timeThe obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Commitments, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies repayment of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower all Obligations and the Administrative Agent resignation or replacement of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign LenderAgent.
Appears in 20 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Kite Realty Group Trust), Term Loan Agreement (Kite Realty Group Trust), Credit Agreement (Corporate Office Properties Trust)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Internal Revenue Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Credit Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Credit Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Credit Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which that would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws Law that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 12 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Omega Healthcare Investors Inc), Credit Agreement (Omega Healthcare Investors Inc), Credit Agreement (Omega Healthcare Investors Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) The Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 3.01 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-8IMY pursuant to this Section 10.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 10.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 10.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 10.15(a) shall relieve the Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which the Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 10.15(a).
(b) Upon the request of the Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a "United States person" within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code, without reduction.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 9 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Pactiv Corp), Credit Agreement (Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp), 364 Day Credit Agreement (Albertsons Inc /De/)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Internal Revenue Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 9 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Ict Group Inc), Credit Agreement (Fti Consulting Inc), Credit Agreement (Practiceworks Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (each, a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code date which is ten (10) Business Days after the Closing Date (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed signed, properly completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 871(h) or 881(c) of the Code, and in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming such an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Code, a certificate that establishes in writing to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is not (i) a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10-percent stockholder within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code, or (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower with the meaning of Section 864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one or more of such forms or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from from, or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or other Loan Party pursuant to this Agreement, or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that any such form, certificate or other evidence expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or evidence previously delivered by it to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, and (B) promptly notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 8 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (West Corp), Credit Agreement (West Corp), Credit Agreement (West Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 8 contracts
Samples: Term Loan Agreement (Citgo Petroleum Corp), 364 Day Credit Agreement (Citgo Petroleum Corp), Credit Agreement (Wallace Computer Services Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Internal Revenue Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Credit Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Credit Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Credit Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which that would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws Law that the Borrower Borrowers make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Brookdale Senior Living Inc.), Credit Agreement (Omega Healthcare Investors Inc), Credit Agreement (Brookdale Senior Living Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN W-8BEN-E or W-8BEN, if applicable, or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the any Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Fortive Corp), Credit Agreement (Danaher Corp /De/), Credit Agreement (Danaher Corp /De/)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Tranche A Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent), prior to receipt of any payment subject becoming a party to withholding under the Code this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), ) two duly signed completed copies of either (x) IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement), (y) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or (z) such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower TMCC and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, and as reasonably requested by TMCC in writing, each such Foreign Lender shall shall, to the extent it may lawfully do so, (A) promptly submit to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent Agent) such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent TMCC of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower TMCC pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower TMCC make any deduction or withholding for or on account of United States taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender. In addition, in relation to all payments to be made to a Tranche A Lender by TFSUK, such Lender shall cooperate, to the extent it is able to do so, with TFSUK in completing any procedural formalities necessary for TFSUK to obtain authorization to make such a payment without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes including, to the extent reasonably practicable, making and filing an appropriate application for relief under a double taxation agreement; provided that, nothing in this Section 9.15(a)(i) shall require a UK Treaty Lender to register under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme or apply the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme to any loan if it has so registered; provided further that a UK Treaty Lender which holds a passport under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme and enters into this Agreement acknowledges that such scheme shall not apply to this Agreement in respect of a loan made to TFSUK.
(ii) [Reserved].
(iii) With respect to each Tranche A Lender, to the extent under applicable law such Lender can provide TKG and TLG with a certificate, statement or form required by the German taxing authorities in order to be eligible for exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under German tax law, such Lender shall execute and deliver such certificate, statement or form at the time it becomes a party to this Agreement and from time to time as reasonably requested by TKG or TLG.
(iv) As of the date that each Lender becomes a Tranche A Lender under this Agreement, each such Lender represents and warrants to the Administrative Agent and TCPR that it is an Exempt Lender and agrees that, if Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities at any time after the date of this Agreement require that such Lender deliver any certificate, statement or form as a condition to exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under the Puerto Rico Code or the Code on any payments by TCPR to such Lender under this Agreement, such Lender shall deliver such certificate, statement or form to the Administrative Agent prior to becoming a party to this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein). Thereafter and from time to time or as reasonably requested by TCPR in writing, each such Lender, to the extent it may lawfully do so, shall (A) promptly submit to TCPR (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) such duly completed and signed certificates, statements or forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities and such other evidence as is satisfactory to TCPR of any available exemption from, or reduction of, Puerto Rico and United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Lender by TCPR pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that TCPR make any deduction or withholding on or account of Puerto Rico taxes from amounts payable to such Lender.
(v) If a payment made to the Administrative Agent or a Tranche A Lender hereunder would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, as applicable), the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender shall deliver to TMCC and the Administrative Agent, as applicable, at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent, such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent as may be necessary for TMCC or the Administrative Agent to comply with its obligations under FATCA, to determine that the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender has complied with its obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment.
(vi) Each Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) on the date when such Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of TMCC or the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the certificates, statements or forms required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not, in the case of a Tranche A Lender, subject to Puerto Rico or United States withholding tax; and (B) any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such certificates, statements or forms, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code.
(vii) No Borrower (other than TFSUK) shall be required to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits pursuant to this Section 9.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy its obligations under this Section 9.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 9.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 9.15(a) shall relieve such Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.1 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(viii) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which a Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 9.15(a).
(b) Upon the request of TMCC or the Administrative Agent in writing, each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then TMCC or the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code and no party hereto shall have any obligation to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 in respect of such withholding.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or and such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Senior Bridge Term Loan Agreement, Senior Bridge Term Loan Agreement (McKesson Corp), Senior Bridge Term Loan Agreement (McKesson Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Borrower (or, in the case of a Participant, to the Lender from which the related participation shall have been purchased) and the Administrative Agent, prior on or before the date it becomes a party to receipt this Agreement (or, in the case of any payment subject to withholding under Participant, on or before the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest hereindate such Participant purchases the related participation), two duly signed completed copies of either (x) IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto thereto, (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreementy) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto or (relating to all payments to be made to such z), in the case of a Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreementclaiming exemption from United States withholding tax under Section 871(h) or such other evidence 881(c) of the Code with respect to payments of “portfolio interest,” a certificate in form and substance satisfactory to the Borrower Administrative Agent and the Administrative Agent Borrower, representing that such Foreign Lender is entitled to not a “person” described in Section 871(h)(3) or Section 881(c)(3) of the Code, and an IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto, claiming complete exemption from, or reduction a reduced rate of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of tax on all payments by the CodeBorrower under the Loan Documents. Thereafter and from time to timetime as requested by the Borrower, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent and the Borrower such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent and the Borrower of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, (C) deliver such new forms promptly upon the obsolescence or invalidity of any form previously delivered by such Foreign Lender and (CD) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Revolving Credit Agreement (Pmi Group Inc), Bridge Loan Credit Agreement (Pmi Group Inc), Revolving Credit Agreement (Pmi Group Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (each, a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code date which is ten (10) Business Days after the Closing Date (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed signed, properly completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 871(h) or 881(c) of the Code, and in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming such an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Code, a certificate that establishes in writing to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is not (i) a “bank” as defined in Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10-percent stockholder within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code, or (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower with the meaning of Section 864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one or more of such forms or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from from, or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or other Loan Party pursuant to this Agreement, or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that any such form, certificate or other evidence expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or evidence previously delivered by it to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, and (B) promptly notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Team Health Holdings Inc.), Credit Agreement (Activant Solutions Inc /De/), Credit Agreement (Erie Shores Emergency Physicians, Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Foreign Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN W-8BEN-E or W-8BEN, if applicable, or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Applicable Laws that the any Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Term Loan Agreement (Vontier Corp), Credit Agreement (Vontier Corp), Credit Agreement (Danaher Corp /De/)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the any Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Danaher Corp /De/), Credit Agreement (Danaher Corp /De/), Credit Agreement (Danaher Corp /De/)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Tranche A Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent), prior to receipt of any payment subject becoming a party to withholding under the Code this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), ) two duly signed completed copies of either (x) IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement), (y) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or (z) such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower TMCC and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, and as reasonably requested by TMCC in writing, each such Foreign Lender shall shall, to the extent it may lawfully do so, (A) promptly submit to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent Agent) such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent TMCC of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower TMCC pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower TMCC make any deduction or withholding for or on account of United States taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender. In addition, in relation to all payments to be made to a Tranche A Lender by TFSUK, such Lender shall cooperate, to the extent it is able to do so, with TFSUK in completing any procedural formalities necessary for TFSUK to obtain authorization to make such a payment without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes including, to the extent reasonably practicable, making and filing an appropriate application for relief under a double taxation agreement; provided that, nothing in this Section 9.15(a)(i) shall require a UK Treaty Lender to register under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme or apply the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme to any loan if it has so registered; provided further that a UK Treaty Lender which holds a passport under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme and enters into this Agreement acknowledges that such scheme shall not apply to this Agreement in respect of a loan made to TFSUK.
(ii) [Reserved].
(iii) With respect to each Tranche A Lender, to the extent under applicable law such Lender can provide TKG and TLG with a certificate, statement or form required by the German taxing authorities in order to be eligible for exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under German tax law, such Lender shall execute and deliver such certificate, statement or form at the time it becomes a party to this Agreement and from time to time as reasonably requested by TKG or TLG.
(iv) As of the date that each Lender becomes a Tranche A Lender under this Agreement, each such Lender represents and warrants to the Administrative Agent and TCPR that it is an Exempt Lender and agrees that, if Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities at any time after the date of this Agreement require that such Lender deliver any certificate, statement or form as a condition to exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under the Puerto Rico Code or the Code on any payments by TCPR to such Lender under this Agreement, such Lender shall deliver such certificate, statement or form to the Administrative Agent prior to becoming a party to this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein). Thereafter and from time to time or as reasonably requested by TCPR in writing, each such Lender, to the extent it may lawfully do so, shall (A) promptly submit to TCPR (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) such duly completed and signed certificates, statements or forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities and such other evidence as is satisfactory to TCPR of any available exemption from, or reduction of, Puerto Rico and United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Lender by TCPR pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that TCPR make any deduction or withholding on or account of Puerto Rico taxes from amounts payable to such Lender.
(v) If a payment made to the Administrative Agent or a Tranche A Lender hereunder would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, as applicable), the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender shall deliver to TMCC and the Administrative Agent, as applicable, at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent, such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent as may be necessary for TMCC or the Administrative Agent to comply with its obligations under FATCA, to determine that the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender has complied with its obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this clause (v), “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the date of this Agreement.
(vi) Each Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) on the date when such Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of TMCC or the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the certificates, statements or forms required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not, in the case of a Tranche A Lender, subject to Puerto Rico or United States withholding tax; and (B) any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such certificates, statements or forms, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code.
(vii) No Borrower (other than TFSUK) shall be required to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits pursuant to this Section 9.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy its obligations under this Section 9.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 9.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 9.15(a) shall relieve such Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.1 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(viii) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which a Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 9.15(a).
(b) Upon the request of TMCC or the Administrative Agent in writing, each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then TMCC or the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code and no party hereto shall have any obligation to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 in respect of such withholding.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: 364 Day Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), 364 Day Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative AgentAgent and the Borrower, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: 364 Day Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (Hillenbrand Industries Inc), Credit Agreement (Hillenbrand Industries Inc), 364 Day Credit Agreement (Hillenbrand Industries Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender (which, for purposes of this Section 4.4, shall include any Affiliate of a Lender that makes any Term SOFR Loan pursuant to the terms of this Credit Agreement) that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”Code) shall deliver submit to the Borrowers and the Administrative AgentAgent on or before the Closing Date (or, prior to receipt in the case of any payment subject to withholding under a Person that becomes a Lender after the Code (or Closing Date by assignment, promptly upon accepting an assignment of an interest hereinsuch assignment), two duly completed and signed completed copies copies, as applicable, of either IRS (A) Form W-8BEN W-8BEN-E (or W-BEN if applicable), or any applicable successor thereto (relating form, of the United States Internal Revenue Service entitling such Lender to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an a complete exemption from, or reduction of, from withholding tax on all payments amounts to be made to received by such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementCredit Agreement and/or the Notes, (B) or IRS Form W-8ECI or W-8IMY, or any applicable successor thereto (form, of the United States Internal Revenue Service relating to all payments amounts to be made to received by such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementCredit Agreement and/or the Notes and (C) Form W-8BEN-E (or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(cW-BEN if applicable) of the CodeUnited States Internal Revenue Service entitling such Lender to receive a complete exemption from United States backup withholding tax. Thereafter and Each such Lender shall, from time to timetime after submitting any such form, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one such forms (or such successor forms), along with any other documents or certifications as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities, in each case as may be reasonably requested in writing by the Borrowers or the Administrative Agent and appropriate under then current United States laws or regulations.
(ii) Each Lender that is a “United States person” (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent on or before the Closing Date (or, in the case of a Person that becomes a Lender after the Closing Date by assignment, promptly upon such assignment), two duly completed and signed copies of Form W-9, or any applicable successor form, of the United States Internal Revenue Service certifying that such Lender is exempt from United States federal withholding and backup withholding tax. Each such Lender shall, from time to time after submitting such form, submit to the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of such forms (or such successor forms or other documents as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available (1) reasonably requested in writing by the Borrowers or the Administrative Agent and (2) appropriate under then current United States laws and regulations or regulations.
(iii) If a payment made to avoida Lender under any Credit Document would be subject to withholding Tax imposed by FATCA if such Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable reporting requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, or as applicable), such evidence as is satisfactory Lender shall deliver to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from at the time or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to times prescribed by law and at such Foreign Lender time or times reasonably requested by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify Borrowers or the Administrative Agent such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of any change in circumstances which would modify the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by the Borrowers or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and Administrative Agent as may be reasonably necessary for the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent to comply with their obligations under FATCA and to determine that such Xxxxxx has complied with such Lender’s obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this clause (including iii), “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the re-designation date of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lenderthis Credit Agreement.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Revolving Credit Agreement (Dominion Energy, Inc), Revolving Credit Agreement (Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.), Revolving Credit Agreement (Virginia Electric & Power Co)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender (which, for purposes of this Section 4.4, shall include any Affiliate of a Lender that makes any Eurodollar Loan pursuant to the terms of this Credit Agreement) that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”Code) shall deliver submit to the Borrowers and the Administrative AgentAgent on or before the Closing Date (or, prior to receipt in the case of any payment subject to withholding under a Person that becomes a Lender after the Code (or Closing Date by assignment, promptly upon accepting an assignment of an interest hereinsuch assignment), two duly completed and signed completed copies of (A) either IRS applicable Form W-8BEN W-8BEN, or any applicable successor thereto (relating form, of the United States Internal Revenue Service entitling such Lender to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an a complete exemption from, or reduction of, from withholding tax on all payments amounts to be made to received by such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Credit Agreement and/or the Note, Form W-8ECI or W-8IMY, as applicable, or any applicable successor thereto (form, of the United States Internal Revenue Service relating to all payments amounts to be made to received by such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementCredit Agreement and/or the Notes and, if applicable, (B) or the applicable Form W-8BEN of the United States Internal Revenue Service entitling such other evidence satisfactory Lender to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an receive a complete exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. from United States backup withholding tax. Each such Lender shall, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to timetime after submitting either such form, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms or other documents as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available (1) reasonably requested in writing by the Borrowers or the Administrative Agent and (2) appropriate under then current United States laws or regulations.
(ii) Each Lender that is a “United States person” (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrowers and regulations to avoidthe Administrative Agent on or before the Closing Date (or, in the case of a Person that becomes a Lender after the Closing Date by assignment, promptly upon such assignment), two duly completed and signed copies of Form W-9, or any applicable successor form, of the United States Internal Revenue Service certifying that such evidence Lender is exempt from United States federal withholding and backup withholding tax. Each such Lender shall, from time to time after submitting such form, submit to the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of such forms (or such successor forms or other documents as is satisfactory shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may be (1) reasonably requested in writing by the Borrowers or the Administrative Agent and (2) appropriate under then current United States laws or regulations.
(iii) If a payment made to a Lender under any Credit Document would be subject to U.S. Federal withholding Tax imposed by FATCA if such Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable reporting requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, as applicable), such Lender shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from at the time or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to times prescribed by law and at such Foreign Lender time or times reasonably requested by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify or the Administrative Agent such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of any change in circumstances which would modify the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by the Borrower or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and Administrative Agent as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that for the Borrower make and the Administrative Agent to comply with their obligations under FATCA and to determine that such Lender has complied with such Lender’s obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this clause (iii), “FATCA” shall include any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable amendments made to such Foreign LenderFATCA after the date of this Agreement.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Revolving Credit Agreement (Virginia Electric & Power Co), Revolving Credit Agreement (Dominion Resources Inc /Va/), Revolving Credit Agreement (Virginia Electric & Power Co)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Any Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) U.S. Person shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt the date on which such Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement (and from time to time thereafter upon the reasonable request of any payment subject the Borrower or the Administrative Agent), duly executed originals of IRS Form W-9 certifying, to the extent such Lender is legally entitled to do so, that such Lender is exempt from U.S. federal backup withholding tax.
(ii) Any Lender that is a Foreign Person and that is entitled to an exemption from or reduction of withholding tax under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating treaty to which the United States is a party with respect to payments under this Agreement shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, at the time or times prescribed by applicable law, such Foreign Lender properly completed and entitling it to an exemption from, executed documentation prescribed by applicable law or reduction of, withholding tax on all reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent as will permit such payments to be made without withholding or at a reduced rate of withholding. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Lender that is a Foreign Person shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, (w) on or prior to the date such Foreign Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement, (x) on or prior to the date on which any such form or certification expires or becomes obsolete, (y) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form or certification previously delivered by it pursuant to this subsection, and (z) from time to time upon the reasonable request by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory Administrative Agent, deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that (in such Foreign number of copies as shall be requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent), whichever of the following is applicable:
(A) if such Lender is entitled claiming eligibility for benefits of an income tax treaty to which the United States is a party (x) with respect to payments of interest under any Loan Document, duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, or any successor form thereto, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax, including any exemption tax pursuant to the “interest” article of such tax treaty, and (y) with respect to any other applicable payments under any Loan Document, duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, or any successor form thereto, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax pursuant to the “business profits” or “other income” article of such tax treaty;
(B) duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8ECI, or any successor form thereto, certifying that the payments received by such Lender are effectively connected with such Lender’s conduct of a trade or business in the United States;
(C) if such Lender is claiming the benefits of the exemption for portfolio interest under Section 871(h) or Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time , duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, or any successor form thereto, together with a certificate (a “U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate”) upon which such Lender certifies that (1) such Lender is not a bank for purposes of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, or the obligation of the Borrower hereunder is not, with respect to timesuch Lender, each a loan agreement entered into in the ordinary course of its trade or business, within the meaning of that Section, (2) such Foreign Lender shall is not a 10% shareholder of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3) or Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, (A3) promptly submit such Lender is not a controlled foreign corporation that is related to the Administrative Agent Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code, and (4) the interest payments in question are not effectively connected with a U.S. trade or business conducted by such additional Lender; or
(D) if such Lender is not the beneficial owner (for example, a partnership or a participating Lender granting a typical participation), duly completed and signed copies executed originals of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoidIRS Form W-8IMY, or any successor form thereto, accompanied by IRS Form W-9, IRS Form W-8ECI, IRS Form W-8BEN, a U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate, and/or other certification documents from each beneficial owner, as applicable.
(iii) Each Lender agrees that if any form or certification it previously delivered under this Section expires or becomes obsolete or inaccurate in any respect and such evidence as Lender is satisfactory not legally entitled to provide an updated form or certification, it shall promptly notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from its inability to update such form or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lendercertification.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Credit and Guaranty Agreement (CareTrust REIT, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Ensign Group, Inc), Credit and Guaranty Agreement (CareTrust REIT, Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Tranche A Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent), prior to receipt of any payment subject becoming a party to withholding under the Code this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), ) two duly signed completed copies of either (x) IRS Form W-8BEN W-8BEN, W-8BEN-E or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement), (y) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or (z) such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower TMCC and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) or 871(h) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, and as reasonably requested by TMCC in writing, each such Foreign Lender shall shall, to the extent it may lawfully do so, (A) promptly submit to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent Agent) such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent TMCC of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower TMCC pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower TMCC make any deduction or withholding for or on account of United States taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender. In addition, in relation to all payments to be made to a Tranche A Lender by TFSUK, such Lender shall cooperate, to the extent it is able to do so, with TFSUK in completing any procedural formalities necessary for TFSUK to obtain authorization to make such a payment without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes including, to the extent reasonably practicable, making and filing an appropriate application for relief under a double taxation agreement; provided that, nothing in this Agreement shall require a UK Treaty Lender to register under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme or apply the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme to any loan if it has so registered and if a Lender has not confirmed its scheme reference number and jurisdiction of tax residence in accordance with Section 9.15(a)(ix) below, no Borrower shall make a DTTP Filing or file any other form relating to the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme in respect of that Lender’s Commitment(s) or its participation in any Loan unless the Lender otherwise agrees.
(ii) [Reserved].
(iii) With respect to each Tranche A Lender, to the extent under applicable Law such Lender can provide TKG and TLG with a certificate, statement or form required by the German taxing authorities in order to be eligible for exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under German tax law, such Lender shall execute and deliver such certificate, statement or form at the time it becomes a party to this Agreement and from time to time as reasonably requested by TKG or TLG.
(iv) As of the date that each Lender becomes a Tranche A Lender under this Agreement, each such Lender represents and warrants to the Administrative Agent and TCPR that it is an Exempt Lender and agrees that, if Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities at any time after the date of this Agreement require that such Lender deliver any certificate, statement or form as a condition to exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under the Puerto Rico Code or the Code on any payments by TCPR to such Lender under this Agreement, such Lender shall deliver such certificate, statement or form to the Administrative Agent prior to becoming a party to this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein). Thereafter and from time to time or as reasonably requested by TCPR in writing, each such Lender, to the extent it may lawfully do so, shall (A) promptly submit to TCPR (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) such duly completed and signed certificates, statements or forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities and such other evidence as is satisfactory to TCPR of any available exemption from, or reduction of, Puerto Rico and United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Lender by TCPR pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that TCPR make any deduction or withholding on or account of Puerto Rico taxes from amounts payable to such Lender.
(v) If a payment made to the Administrative Agent or a Tranche A Lender hereunder would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, as applicable), the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender shall deliver to TMCC and the Administrative Agent, as applicable, at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent, such documentation prescribed by applicable Law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent as may be necessary for TMCC or the Administrative Agent to comply with its obligations under FATCA, to determine that the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender has complied with its obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount, if any, to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this clause (v), “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the date of this Agreement.
(vi) Each Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) on the date when such Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of TMCC or the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the certificates, statements or forms required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not, in the case of a Tranche A Lender, subject to Puerto Rico or United States withholding tax; and (B) any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such certificates, statements or forms, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code.
(vii) No Borrower (other than TFSUK) shall be required to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits pursuant to this Section 9.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy its obligations under this Section 9.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 9.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 9.15(a) shall relieve such Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.1 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(viii) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which a Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 9.15(a).
(A) A UK Treaty Lender or a US LLC Lender, which becomes party hereto on the date hereof that holds a passport under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme, and which wishes that scheme to apply to this Agreement, shall confirm its scheme reference number and its jurisdiction of tax residence opposite its name in Schedule 2.1; and (B) a UK Treaty Lender or a US LLC Lender, which becomes a party hereto after the date hereof that holds a passport under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme, and which wishes that scheme to apply to this Agreement, shall confirm its scheme reference number and its jurisdiction of tax residence in the Assignment and Assumption which it executes, and, in each case, having done so, that Lender shall be under no obligation pursuant to Section 9.15(a)(i) above in relation to all payments to be made by TFSUK to such Lender.
(x) If a Lender has confirmed its scheme reference number and its jurisdiction of tax residence in accordance with Section 9.15(ix) above and (A) TFSUK has not made a DTTP Filing in respect of that Lender; or (B) TFSUK has made a DTTP Filing in respect of that Lender but (1) that DTTP Filing has been rejected by HM Revenue & Customs; or (2) HM Revenue & Customs has not given TFSUK authority to make payments to that Lender without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes within 60 days of the date of the DTTP Filing, and in each case, TFSUK has notified that Lender in writing, that Lender and TFSUK shall co-operate in completing any additional procedural formalities necessary for TFSUK to obtain authorization to make that payment without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes.
(xi) TFSUK shall, promptly on making a DTTP Filing, deliver a copy of that DTTP Filing to the Administrative Agent for delivery to the relevant Lender.
(b) Upon the request of TMCC or the Administrative Agent in writing, each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then TMCC or the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code and no party hereto shall have any obligation to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 in respect of such withholding.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: 364 Day Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), 364 Day Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Borrower and to the Administrative Agent, at least three Business Days prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to to, or for the account of, such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreementthe Loan Documents) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to to, or for the account of, such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreementthe Loan Documents) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code, and in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming such an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Code, a certificate that establishes in writing to the Borrower and to the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is not (i) a “bank” as defined in Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10-percent shareholder within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code, and (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower with the meaning of Section 864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Borrower and to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to to, or for the account of, such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreementthe Loan Documents, (B) promptly notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Alliant Techsystems Inc), Credit Agreement (Alliant Techsystems Inc), Credit Agreement (Alliant Techsystems Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Foreign Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN W-8BEN-E or W-8BEN, if applicable, or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Applicable Laws that the any Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) No Borrower shall be required to indemnify any Foreign Lender or to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 3.01, (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-8IMY pursuant to this Section 11.15(a), (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 11.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 11.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender and any date such Lender has ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 11.15(a) shall relieve any Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01 in the event that, as a result of any Change in Law, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate, (C) if the obligation to withhold or to pay such additional amounts existed under the Laws of the United States on the date such Foreign Lender became a party to this Agreement, (D) if the obligation to withhold or to pay such additional amounts is imposed under FATCA, (E) with respect to any SPC, to the extent provided in Section 11.07(g), (F) with respect to any Participant, to the extent provided in Section 11.07(e), (G) with respect to any Eligible Assignee, to the extent provided in Section 11.07(b), (H) with respect to any Designated Affiliate, to the extent provided in Section 11.07(i), or (I) if the obligation to indemnify or pay such additional amounts arose after the date such Foreign Lender became a party to this Agreement and is in respect of any payment under this Agreement made by the Company (or any other Borrower which is a Domestic Subsidiary and which became a party to this Agreement prior to the date such Foreign Lender became a party to this Agreement), for any reason other than any Change in Law.
(iv) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which any Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under Section 3.01 or this Section 11.15(a).
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Vontier Corp), Credit Agreement (Fortive Corp), Credit Agreement (Vontier Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender Person and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Person by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Person by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender Person is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender Person shall (Ai) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Person by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (Bii) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (Ciii) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Person. If such Person fails to deliver the above forms or other documentation, then the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Person an amount equivalent to the applicable withholding tax imposed by Sections 1441 and 1442 of the Code, without reduction.
(b) Upon the request of the Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a "United States person" within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code, without reduction.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all Obligations and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Multi Year Credit Agreement (Tupperware Corp), Credit Agreement (Alltrista Corp), Credit Agreement (Jarden Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Internal Revenue Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Internal Revenue Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) The Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 3.01 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-8IMY pursuant to this Section 11.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 11.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 11.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 11.15(a) shall relieve the Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which the Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 11.15(a).
(b) Upon the request of the Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a "United States person" within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Internal Revenue Code, without reduction.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Revolving Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Per Se Technologies Inc), Credit Agreement (School Specialty Inc), Credit Agreement (Serologicals Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender Lender, and each holder of a participation interest herein, that is not a “United States person” (a “Foreign Lender”) within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an or receiving a participation interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an a complete exemption from, or reduction of, from withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) of the United States Internal Revenue Service or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, from or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreementthe Loan Documents, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such LenderLenders, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office, if any) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) The Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 1.11 or pay or reimburse Administrative Agent or any of the Lenders, (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8IMY pursuant to this subsection (a) of this Section, or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this subsection (a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this subsection (a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this subsection (a) shall relieve the Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 1.11 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which the Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this subsection (a).
(b) Upon the request of Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code, without reduction.
(c) If any Tribunal asserts that Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest and costs and expenses (including attorney fees) of Administrative Agent. The obligation of Lenders under this subsection shall survive the removal or replacement of a Lender, the payment of all Indebtedness and the resignation or replacement of Administrative Agent.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Construction Loan Agreement (Skechers Usa Inc), Construction Loan Agreement (Skechers Usa Inc), Construction Loan Agreement (Skechers Usa Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender (which, for purposes of this Section 4.4, shall include any Affiliate of a Lender that makes any Eurodollar Loan pursuant to the terms of this Credit Agreement) that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”Code) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent on or before the Closing Date (or, in the case of a Person that becomes a Lender after the Closing Date by assignment, promptly upon such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption fromassignment), two duly completed and signed copies, as applicable, of (A) Form W-8BEN-E (or W-BEN if applicable), or reduction ofany applicable successor form, U.S. of the United States Internal Revenue Service entitling such Lender to a complete exemption from withholding tax, including any exemption on all amounts to be received by such Lender pursuant to Section 881(cthis Credit Agreement and/or the Notes, (B) Form W-8ECI or W-8IMY, or any applicable successor form, of the United States Internal Revenue Service relating to all amounts to be received by such Lender pursuant to this Credit Agreement and/or the Notes and (C) Form W-8BEN-E (or W-BEN if applicable) of the CodeUnited States Internal Revenue Service entitling such Lender to receive a complete exemption from United States backup withholding tax. Thereafter and Each such Lender shall, from time to timetime after submitting any such form, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one such forms (or such successor forms), along with any other documents or certifications as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities, in each case as may be reasonably requested in writing by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent and appropriate under then current United States laws or regulations.
(ii) Each Lender that is a “United States person” (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent on or before the Closing Date (or, in the case of a Person that becomes a Lender after the Closing Date by assignment, promptly upon such assignment), two duly completed and signed copies of Form W-9, or any applicable successor form, of the United States Internal Revenue Service certifying that such Lender is exempt from United States federal withholding and backup withholding tax. Each such Lender shall, from time to time after submitting such form, submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of such forms (or such successor forms or other documents as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available (1) reasonably requested in writing by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent and (2) appropriate under then current United States laws and regulations or regulations.
(iii) If a payment made to avoida Lender under any Credit Document would be subject to withholding Tax imposed by FATCA if such Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable reporting requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, or as applicable), such evidence as is satisfactory Lender shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from at the time or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to times prescribed by law and at such Foreign Lender time or times reasonably requested by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify or the Administrative Agent such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of any change in circumstances which would modify the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by the Borrower or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and Administrative Agent as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that for the Borrower make and the Administrative Agent to comply with their obligations under FATCA and to determine that such Lender has complied with such Lender’s obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this clause (iii), “FATCA” shall include any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable amendments made to such Foreign LenderFATCA after the date of this Credit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: 364 Day Term Loan Credit Agreement (Dominion Energy, Inc), Sustainability Revolving Credit Agreement (Dominion Energy, Inc), Revolving Credit Agreement (Dominion Energy Midstream Partners, LP)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender Bank that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign LenderBank”) shall deliver to the Administrative AgentAgent and the Company, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender Bank and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Bank by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Bank by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender Bank is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender Bank shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent and the Company such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Bank by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent and the Company of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such LenderBank, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws laws that the Borrower Company make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign LenderBank.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Term Loan Agreement (Briggs & Stratton Corp), Credit Agreement (Briggs & Stratton Corp), Multicurrency Credit Agreement (Briggs & Stratton Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender Person and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Person by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Person by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender Person is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender Person shall (Ai) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Person by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement, (Bii) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (Ciii) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower Borrowers make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Person. If such Person fails to deliver the above forms or other documentation, then Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Person an amount equivalent to the applicable withholding tax imposed by Sections 1441 and 1442 of the Code, without reduction.
(b) Upon the request of Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code, without reduction.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of Administrative Agent. The obligation of Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all Obligations and the resignation of Administrative Agent.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co), Credit Agreement (Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co), Credit Agreement (Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Reimbursement and Pledge Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Reimbursement and Pledge Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Reimbursement and Pledge Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Officelending office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(b) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to United States withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Letter of Credit Reimbursement and Pledge Agreement (Montpelier Re Holdings LTD), Letter of Credit Reimbursement and Pledge Agreement (Montpelier Re Holdings LTD), Letter of Credit Reimbursement and Pledge Agreement (Montpelier Re Holdings LTD)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or and such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower Company make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (McKesson Corp), Credit Agreement (McKesson Corp), Credit Agreement (McKesson Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) )
(i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) The Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 3.01 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-8IMY pursuant to this Section 10.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 10.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 10.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 10.15(a) shall relieve the Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which the Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 10.15(a).
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Sonoco Products Co), 364 Day Credit Agreement (Oneok Inc /New/), Credit Agreement (Armor Holdings Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that with respect to a Loan or Commitment extended to a US Borrower, if such Lender is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall shall, to the extent it is legally able to do so, deliver to the Administrative AgentAgent and the Borrowers, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or IRS Form W-8BEN-E or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or such other applicable evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding taxtax (including, including in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time , a certificate to time, each the effect that such Foreign Lender shall (Ais not a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) promptly submit to of the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies Code, a “10 percent shareholder” of one the Borrowers within the meaning of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoidCode, or such evidence as is satisfactory a “controlled foreign corporation” related to any Borrower described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, Code) (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lendereach a “Tax Compliance Certificate”).
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (APi Group Corp), Credit Agreement (APi Group Corp), Credit Agreement (APi Group Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Any Lender that is entitled to an exemption from or reduction of withholding Tax with respect to payments made under any U.S. Loan Document shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, at the time or times reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, such properly completed and executed documentation reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent as will permit such payments to be made without withholding or at a reduced rate of withholding. In addition, any Lender, if reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, shall deliver such other documentation prescribed by applicable Requirements of Law or reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent as will enable the Borrower or the Administrative Agent to determine whether or not such Lender is subject to backup withholding or information reporting requirements. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the preceding two sentences, the completion, execution and submission of such documentation (other than such documentation set forth in Sections 2.17(f)(ii), (f)(iii), (f)(iv) and (f)(v) below) shall not be required if in the Lender’s reasonable judgment such completion, execution or submission would subject such Lender to any unreimbursed cost or expense or would prejudice the legal or commercial position of such Lender.
(ii) Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Non-U.S. Lender Party that is entitled to an exemption from United States withholding Tax or is subject to such withholding Tax at a reduced rate under an applicable Tax treaty, shall (w) on or prior to the date such Non-U.S. Lender Party becomes a “United States personNon-U.S. Lender Party” hereunder, (x) on or prior to the date on which any such form or certification expires or becomes invalid or obsolete, (y) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form or certification previously delivered by it pursuant to this clause (ii) and (z) from time to time if requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent (or, in the case of a participant or SPV, the relevant Lender), provide the Administrative Agent and the Borrower (or, in the case of a participant or SPV, the relevant Lender) with two completed originals of each of the following, as applicable: (A) Forms W-8ECI (claiming exemption from U.S. withholding Tax because the income is effectively connected with a U.S. trade or business), W-8BEN (claiming exemption from, or a reduction of, U.S. withholding Tax under an income Tax treaty) or any successor forms, (B) in the case of a Non-U.S. Lender Party claiming exemption under Sections 871(h) or 881(c) of the Code, Form W-8BEN (claiming exemption from U.S. withholding Tax under the portfolio interest exemption) or any successor form and a certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit J-1 to the effect that such Non-U.S. Lender Party is not (1) a “bank” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (2) a “10 percent shareholder” of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code or (3) a “Foreign Lender”controlled foreign corporation” described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) shall deliver of the Code, and that no payment in connection with any U.S. Loan Document are effectively connected with such Non-U.S. Lender Party’s or its direct or indirect partners/members’ conduct of a U.S. trade or business, (C) to the Administrative Agentextent a Non-U.S. Lender Party is not the beneficial owner of such payments, prior Form W-8IMY, accompanied by Forms W-8ECI, W-8BEN and/or W-9, a U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit J-2 or Exhibit J-3 and/or other certification documents from each beneficial owner, as applicable; provided that if such Non-U.S. Lender Party is a partnership for U.S. federal income Tax purposes and one or more direct or indirect partners of such Non-U.S. Lender Party are claiming the portfolio interest exemption, such Non-U.S. Lender Party may provide a U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit J-4, or (D) to receipt the extent the Non-U.S. Lender Party is legally entitled to do so, any other applicable document prescribed by the IRS certifying as to the entitlement of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating such Non-U.S. Lender Party to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, from United States withholding Tax or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating reduced rate with respect to all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-U.S. Lender by Party under the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) U.S. Loan Documents. Each Non-U.S. Lender Party agrees that if any form or certification it previously delivered expires or becomes obsolete or inaccurate in any respect, it shall update such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, form or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) certification or promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from its legal inability to do so.
(iii) Each U.S. Lender Party shall (A) on or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments prior to be made to the date such Foreign U.S. Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementParty becomes a “U.S. Lender Party” hereunder, (B) promptly notify on or prior to the date on which any such form or certification expires or becomes invalid or obsolete, (C) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form or certification previously delivered by it pursuant to this clause (f) and (D) from time to time if requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to itor, in the reasonable judgment case of a participant or SPV, the relevant Lender), provide the Administrative Agent and the Borrower (or, in the case of a participant or SPV, the relevant Lender) with two completed originals of Form W-9 (certifying that such LenderU.S. Lender Party is entitled to an exemption from U.S. backup withholding Tax) or any successor form.
(iv) If a payment made to a Lender Party under any U.S. Loan Document would be subject to U.S. federal withholding Tax imposed by FATCA if such Lender Party fails to comply with the applicable reporting requirements of FATCA, such Lender Party shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, such documentation prescribed by applicable Requirements of Law and such additional documentation reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent as may be reasonably necessary for the Borrower or the Administrative Agent to comply with their obligations under FATCA and to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this clause (including iv), “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the re-designation date of this Agreement.
(v) Each Lender having sold a participation in any of its Lending OfficeU.S. Secured Obligations or identified an SPV as such to the Administrative Agent shall collect from such participant or SPV the documents described in this clause (f) and provide them to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign LenderAdministrative Agent.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Hill International, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Hill International, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Hill International, Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Non-US Lender”) shall deliver to the Borrower and Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Non-US Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-US Lender by or on behalf of the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-US Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Non-US Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Non-US Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Borrower and Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-US Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Borrower and Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Non-US Lender.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: 364 Day Credit Agreement (Devon Energy Corp/De), 364 Day Credit Agreement (Devon Energy Corp/De), Credit Agreement (Devon Energy Corp/De)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to each of the Administrative AgentAgent and the Borrower, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two a duly signed completed copies copy of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to each of the Administrative Agent and the Borrower such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify each of the Administrative Agent and the Borrower of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Bridge Acquisition Facility (Wells Real Estate Investment Trust Ii Inc), Credit Agreement (Wells Real Estate Investment Trust Inc), Credit Agreement (Wells Real Estate Investment Trust Ii Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies originals of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies originals of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Marina District Finance Company, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Marina District Development Company, LLC), Credit Agreement (Boyd Gaming Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Any Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) U.S. Person shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt the date on which such Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement (and from time to time thereafter upon the reasonable request of any payment subject the Borrower or the Administrative Agent), duly executed copies of IRS Form W-9 certifying, to the extent such Lender is legally entitled to do so, that such Lender is exempt from U.S. federal backup withholding tax.
(ii) Any Lender that is a Foreign Person and that is entitled to an exemption from or reduction of withholding tax under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating treaty to which the United States is a party with respect to payments under this Agreement shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, at the time or times prescribed by applicable law, such Foreign Lender properly completed and entitling it to an exemption from, executed documentation prescribed by applicable law or reduction of, withholding tax on all reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent as will permit such payments to be made without withholding or at a reduced rate of withholding. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Lender that is a Foreign Person shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, (w) on or prior to the date such Foreign Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement, (x) on or prior to the date on which any such form or certification expires or becomes obsolete, (y) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form or certification previously delivered by it pursuant to this subsection, and (z) from time to time upon the reasonable request by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory Administrative Agent, deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that (in such Foreign number of copies as shall be requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent), whichever of the following is applicable:
(A) if such Lender is entitled claiming eligibility for benefits of an income tax treaty to which the United States is a party (x) with respect to payments of interest under any Loan Document, duly executed copies of IRS Form W-8BEN or IRS Form W-8BEN-E, as applicable, or any successor form thereto, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax, including any exemption tax pursuant to the “interest” article of such tax treaty, and (y) with respect to any other applicable payments under any Loan Document, duly executed copies of IRS Form W-8BEN or IRS Form W-8BEN-E, as applicable, or any successor form thereto, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax pursuant to the “business profits” or “other income” article of such tax treaty;
(B) duly executed copies of IRS Form W-8ECI, or any successor form thereto, certifying that the payments received by such Lender are effectively connected with such Lender’s conduct of a trade or business in the United States;
(C) if such Lender is claiming the benefits of the exemption for portfolio interest under Section 871(h) or Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time , duly executed copies of IRS Form W-8BEN or IRS Form W-8BEN-E, as applicable, or any successor form thereto, together with a certificate (a “U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate”) upon which such Lender certifies that (1) such Lender is not a bank for purposes of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, or the obligation of the Borrower hereunder is not, with respect to timesuch Lender, each a loan agreement entered into in the ordinary course of its trade or business, within the meaning of that Section, (2) such Foreign Lender shall is not a 10% shareholder of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3) or Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, (A3) promptly submit such Lender is not a controlled foreign corporation that is related to the Administrative Agent Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code, and (4) the interest payments in question are not effectively connected with a U.S. trade or business conducted by such additional Lender; or
(D) if such Lender is not the beneficial owner (for example, a partnership or a participating Lender granting a typical participation), duly completed and signed executed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoidIRS Form W-8IMY, or any successor form thereto, accompanied by IRS Form W-9, IRS Form W-8ECI, IRS Form W-8BEN, IRS Form W-8BEN-E, a U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate, and/or other certification documents from each beneficial owner, as applicable.
(iii) Each Lender agrees that if any form or certification it previously delivered under this Section expires or becomes obsolete or inaccurate in any respect and such evidence as Lender is satisfactory not legally entitled to provide an updated form or certification, it shall promptly notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from its inability to update such form or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lendercertification.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Pennant Group, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Pennant Group, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Pennant Group, Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall agrees to complete and to deliver to the Administrative AgentBorrower, prior to receipt the date on which the first payment to the Lender is due hereunder and (so long as it remains eligible to do so) from time to time thereafter, two copies of (i) an Internal Revenue Service Form W-8BEN certifying that it is entitled to benefits under an income tax treaty to which the United States is a party that reduces the rate of withholding tax on payments of interest or (ii) an Internal Revenue Service Form W-8ECI certifying that the income receivable pursuant to this Agreement is effectively connected with the conduct of a trade or business in the United States or (iii) if the Lender is not a bank described in Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code an accurate and complete original signed copy of Internal Revenue Service Form W-8BEN, certifying that the Lender is not a United States person, together with a statement certifying that such Lender is not a bank described in Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, as appropriate. The Lender further agrees to complete and to deliver to the Borrower from time to time, so long as it is eligible to do so, two copies of any payment subject successor or additional form required by the Internal Revenue service or reasonably requested by the Borrower in order to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to secure an exemption from, or reduction in the rate of, U.S. withholding tax on all payments tax.
(b) (i) Each Foreign Lender, to be made the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Foreign Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory Lender), shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Borrower or the Administrative Agent (in either case, in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Foreign Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Foreign Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to United States withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W 8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Foreign Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Foreign Lender is entitled not acting for its own account with respect to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent a portion of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts sums payable to such Foreign Lender.
(c) Each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “U.S. Lender”) agrees to deliver to the Borrower a duly completed and executed copy of Internal Revenue Service Form W-9 or successor form establishing that such U.S. Lender is a United States person that is not subject to U.S. backup withholding tax.
(d) The Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount or any indemnity payment under Section 3.01 to (A) any Foreign Lender to the extent Taxes would not have been imposed but for the failure of such Foreign Lender to satisfy the provisions of Section 10.15(a) or (b) as applicable, or (B) any U.S. Lender to the extent would not have been imposed but for the failure of such U.S. Lender to satisfy the provisions of Section 10.15(c); provided that (i) if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of Section 10.15(a), (b) or (c), as applicable, on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 10.15 shall relieve the Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate and (ii) nothing in this Section 10.15 shall relieve the Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01 in the event that the requirements of 10.15(a)(ii) have not been satisfied if the Borrower is entitled, under applicable Law, to rely on any applicable forms and statements required to be provided under this Section 10.15 by the Foreign Lender that does not act or has ceased to act for its own account under any of the Loan Documents, including in the case of a typical participation.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Bloomin' Brands, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Osi Restaurant Partners, LLC), Credit Agreement (Cheeseburger-Ohio, Limited Partnership)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”"FOREIGN LENDER") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Teletech Holdings Inc), Credit Agreement (Career Education Corp), Credit Agreement (Meritage Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Foreign Lender that shall, to the extent it is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall legally entitled to do so, deliver to the Administrative AgentAgent and to the Borrower, on or prior to receipt the date of any payment subject to withholding under the Code its execution and delivery of this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, from U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption tax pursuant to Section Sections 871(h) and 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent and to the Borrower such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction offrom, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent and the Borrower of any change in circumstances which that would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reductionexemption, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable good faith judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary requested in writing by the Borrower (including filing any certificate or document or the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender or to reduce the amount of any such deduction or withholding to the greatest extent possible. To the extent such Foreign Lender does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents, such Lender shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, deliver to the Administrative Agent and to the Borrower on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent or the Borrower (in the reasonable exercise of their respective discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to, or subject to a reduced rate of, U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with IRS Form W-8 ECI, IRS Form W-8BEN, IRS Form W-9, evidence that the beneficial owner is entitled to an exemption from U.S. withholding tax under Sections 871(h) and 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code, other certification documents from each beneficial owner, as applicable, and any other information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Internal Revenue Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(ii) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which the Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 11.15(a).
(iii) If a payment made to a Lender under any Loan Document would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if such Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable reporting requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Internal Revenue Code, as applicable), such Lender shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Internal Revenue Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent as may be necessary for the Borrower and the Administrative Agent to comply with their obligations under FATCA and to determine that such Lender has complied with such Lender’s obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this paragraph, “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the date of this Agreement.
(b) Upon the request of the Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Internal Revenue Code, without reduction. The Borrower shall not have any liability under Section 3.01 or otherwise with respect to amounts withheld by the Administrative Agent pursuant to this Section 11.15(b).
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Cash Bridge Credit Agreement (Albemarle Corp), Credit Agreement (Albemarle Corp), Credit Agreement (Albemarle Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender and the Issuer that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement) or ), and, if necessary, such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Foreign Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower Company make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Letter of Credit and Term Loan Agreement (Waste Management Inc), Letter of Credit and Term Loan Agreement (Waste Management Inc), Letter of Credit and Term Loan Agreement (Waste Management Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Any Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) U.S. Person shall deliver to the Borrower Representative and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt the date on which such Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement (and from time to time thereafter upon the reasonable request of any payment subject the Borrower Representative or the Administrative Agent), duly executed originals of IRS Form W-9 certifying, to the extent such Lender is legally entitled to do so, that such Lender is exempt from U.S. federal backup withholding tax.
(ii) Any Lender that is a Foreign Person and that is entitled to an exemption from or reduction of withholding tax under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating treaty to which the United States is a party with respect to payments under this Agreement shall deliver to the Borrower Representative and the Administrative Agent, at the time or times prescribed by applicable law, such Foreign Lender properly completed and entitling it to an exemption from, executed documentation prescribed by applicable law or reduction of, withholding tax on all reasonably requested by the Borrower Representative or the Administrative Agent as will permit such payments to be made without withholding or at a reduced rate of withholding. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Lender that is a Foreign Person shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, (w) on or prior to the date such Foreign Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement, (x) on or prior to the date on which any such form or certification expires or becomes obsolete, (y) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form or certification previously delivered by it pursuant to this subsection, and (z) from time to time upon the reasonable request by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) Representative or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory Administrative Agent, deliver to the Borrower Representative and the Administrative Agent that (in such Foreign number of copies as shall be requested by the Borrower Representative or the Administrative Agent), whichever of the following is applicable:
(A) if such Lender is entitled claiming eligibility for benefits of an income tax treaty to which the United States is a party (x) with respect to payments of interest under any Loan Document, duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, or any successor form thereto, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax, including any exemption tax pursuant to the “interest” article of such tax treaty, and (y) with respect to any other applicable payments under any Loan Document, duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, or any successor form thereto, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax pursuant to the “business profits” or “other income” article of such tax treaty;
(B) duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8ECI, or any successor form thereto, certifying that the payments received by such Lender are effectively connected with such Lender’s conduct of a trade or business in the United States;
(C) if such Lender is claiming the benefits of the exemption for portfolio interest under Section 871(h) or Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies executed originals of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoidIRS Form W-8BEN, or any successor form thereto, together with a certificate (a “U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate”) upon which such evidence Lender certifies that (1) such Lender is not a bank for purposes of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, or the obligation of the Borrowers hereunder is not, with respect to such Lender, a loan agreement entered into in the ordinary course of its trade or business, within the meaning of that Section, (2) such Lender is not a 10% shareholder of any Borrower within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3) or Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, (3) such Lender is not a controlled foreign corporation that is related to any Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code, and (4) the interest payments in question are not effectively connected with a U.S. trade or business conducted by such Lender; or
(D) if such Lender is not the beneficial owner (for example, a partnership or a participating Lender granting a typical participation), duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8IMY, or any successor form thereto, accompanied by IRS Form W-9, IRS Form W-8ECI, IRS Form W-8BEN, a U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate, and/or other certification documents from each beneficial owner, as applicable.
(iii) Each Lender agrees that if any form or certification it previously delivered under this Section expires or becomes obsolete or inaccurate in any respect and such Lender is satisfactory not legally entitled to provide an updated form or certification, it shall promptly notify the Borrower Representative and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from its inability to update such form or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lendercertification.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement (Fox Factory Holding Corp), Revolving Credit Agreement (Fox Factory Holding Corp), Revolving Credit Agreement (Fox Factory Holding Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 3.11(d) (A) with respect to any taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-81MY pursuant to this Section 11.21(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 11.21(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 11.21(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 11.21(a) shall relieve Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.11(d) in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 11.21(a).
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Loan Agreement (MGM Resorts International), Loan Agreement (MGM Resorts International), Loan Agreement (MGM Mirage)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) The Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 3.01 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-8IMY pursuant to this Section 11.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 11.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 11.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 11.15(a) shall relieve the Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which the Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 11.15(a).
(b) Upon the request of the Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a "United States person" within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code, without reduction.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Neustar Inc), Loan Agreement (Prime Medical Services Inc /Tx/), Credit Agreement (Tech Data Corp)
Tax Forms. Unless not legally entitled to do so:
(a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and and, where applicable, entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax Tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Co-Obligors pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Co-Obligors pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence reasonably requested by and reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding taxTax, including any exemption pursuant to the portfolio interest provisions of Section 871(h) or Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) at the reasonable request of the Company and/or the Administrative Agent, promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) or, if necessary, such other documentation as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoidregulations, and as do not require the disclosure of information that the Administrative Agent, such L/C Issuer or such evidence Lender, as the case may be and in each case in its reasonable discretion, deems to be confidential or proprietary, to establish that such Foreign Lender, where applicable, is satisfactory entitled to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available an exemption from from, or reduction of, United States U.S. withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Tax, including any exemption pursuant to this Agreementthe portfolio interest provisions of Section 871(h) or Section 881(c) of the Code, and (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and .
(Cb) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in Upon the reasonable judgment request of such Lenderthe Company or the Administrative Agent, the Issuer and as may be reasonably necessary (including each Lender that is a “United States person” within the re-designation meaning of its Lending OfficeSection 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to avoid any requirement the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign LenderIRS Form W-9.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Letter of Credit and Term Loan Agreement (Chicago Bridge & Iron Co N V), Letter of Credit and Term Loan Agreement (Chicago Bridge & Iron Co N V), Letter of Credit and Term Loan Agreement (Chicago Bridge & Iron Co N V)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Internal Revenue Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction to zero of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction to zero of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Internal Revenue Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) The Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 3.01 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-8IMY pursuant to this Section 11.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 11.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 11.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 11.15(a) shall relieve the Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) Each Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which the Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 11.15(a).
(b) Upon the request of the Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a "United States person" within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Internal Revenue Code, without reduction.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that either Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify such Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to such Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of such Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Revolving Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Agents.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Petro Stopping Centers L P), Credit Agreement (Petro Financial Corp), Credit Agreement (Petro Stopping Centers Holdings Lp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Tranche A Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent), prior to receipt of any payment subject becoming a party to withholding under the Code this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), ) two duly signed completed copies of either (x) IRS Form W-8BEN W-8BEN, W-8BEN-E or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement), (y) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or (z) such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower TMCC and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) or 871(h) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, and as reasonably requested by TMCC in writing, each such Foreign Lender shall shall, to the extent it may lawfully do so, (A) promptly submit to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent Agent) such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent TMCC of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower TMCC pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower TMCC make any deduction or withholding for or on account of United States taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender. In addition, in relation to all payments to be made to a Tranche A Lender by TFSUK, such Lender shall cooperate, to the extent it is able to do so, with TFSUK in completing any procedural formalities necessary for TFSUK to obtain authorization to make such a payment without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes including, to the extent reasonably practicable, making and filing an appropriate application for relief under a double taxation agreement; provided that, nothing in this Agreement shall require a UK Treaty Lender to register under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme or apply the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme to any loan if it has so registered and if a Lender has not confirmed its scheme reference number and jurisdiction of tax residence in accordance with Section 9.15(a)(ix) below, no Borrower shall make a DTTP Filing or file any other form relating to the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme in respect of that Lxxxxx’s Commitment(s) or its participation in any Loan unless the Lender otherwise agrees.
(ii) [Reserved].
(iii) With respect to each Tranche A Lender, to the extent under applicable Law such Lender can provide TKG with a certificate, statement or form required by the German taxing authorities in order to be eligible for exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under German tax law, such Lender shall execute and deliver such certificate, statement or form at the time it becomes a party to this Agreement and from time to time as reasonably requested by TKG.
(iv) As of the date that each Lender becomes a Tranche A Lender under this Agreement, each such Lender represents and warrants to the Administrative Agent and TCPR that it is an Exempt Lender and agrees that, if Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities at any time after the date of this Agreement require that such Lender deliver any certificate, statement or form as a condition to exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under the Puerto Rico Code or the Code on any payments by TCPR to such Lender under this Agreement, such Lender shall deliver such certificate, statement or form to the Administrative Agent prior to becoming a party to this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein). Thereafter and from time to time or as reasonably requested by TCPR in writing, each such Lender, to the extent it may lawfully do so, shall (A) promptly submit to TCPR (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) such duly completed and signed certificates, statements or forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities and such other evidence as is satisfactory to TCPR of any available exemption from, or reduction of, Puerto Rico and United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Lender by TCPR pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that TCPR make any deduction or withholding on or account of Puerto Rico taxes from amounts payable to such Lender.
(v) If a payment made to the Administrative Agent or a Tranche A Lender hereunder would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, as applicable), the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender shall deliver to TMCC and the Administrative Agent, as applicable, at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent, such documentation prescribed by applicable Law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent as may be necessary for TMCC or the Administrative Agent to comply with its obligations under FATCA, to determine that the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender has complied with its obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount, if any, to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this clause (v), “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the date of this Agreement.
(vi) Each Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) on the date when such Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of TMCC or the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the certificates, statements or forms required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not, in the case of a Tranche A Lender, subject to Puerto Rico or United States withholding tax; and (B) any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such certificates, statements or forms, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code.
(vii) No Borrower (other than TFSUK) shall be required to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits pursuant to this Section 9.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy its obligations under this Section 9.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 9.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 9.15(a) shall relieve such Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.1 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lxxxxx receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(viii) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which a Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 9.15(a).
(A) A UK Treaty Lender or a US LLC Lender, which becomes party hereto on the date hereof that holds a passport under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme, and which wishes that scheme to apply to this Agreement, shall confirm its scheme reference number and its jurisdiction of tax residence opposite its name in Schedule 2.1; and (B) a UK Treaty Lender or a US LLC Lender, which becomes a party hereto after the date hereof that holds a passport under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme, and which wishes that scheme to apply to this Agreement, shall confirm its scheme reference number and its jurisdiction of tax residence in the Assignment and Assumption which it executes, and, in each case, having done so, that Lender shall be under no obligation pursuant to Section 9.15(a)(i) above in relation to all payments to be made by TFSUK to such Lender.
(x) If a Lender has confirmed its scheme reference number and its jurisdiction of tax residence in accordance with Section 9.15(ix) above and (A) TFSUK has not made a DTTP Filing in respect of that Lender; or (B) TFSUK has made a DTTP Filing in respect of that Lender but (1) that DTTP Filing has been rejected by HM Revenue & Customs; or (2) HM Revenue & Customs has not given TFSUK authority to make payments to that Lender without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes within 60 days of the date of the DTTP Filing, and in each case, TFSUK has notified that Lender in writing, that Lender and TFSUK shall cooperate in completing any additional procedural formalities necessary for TFSUK to obtain authorization to make that payment without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes.
(xi) TFSUK shall, promptly on making a DTTP Filing, deliver a copy of that DTTP Filing to the Administrative Agent for delivery to the relevant Lender.
(b) Upon the request of TMCC or the Administrative Agent in writing, each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then TMCC or the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code and no party hereto shall have any obligation to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 in respect of such withholding.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Reimbursement and Pledge Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Reimbursement and Pledge Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Reimbursement and Pledge Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Officelending office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws laws that the any Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(b) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to United States withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Letter of Credit Reimbursement and Pledge Agreement (Montpelier Re Holdings LTD), Letter of Credit Reimbursement and Pledge Agreement (Montpelier Re Holdings LTD)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender Holder that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign LenderHolder”) shall deliver to the Issuer and the Administrative AgentHolder, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein)) or upon the reasonable request of the Issuer or the Administrative Holder, two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender Holder and entitling it to an exemption from, from or reduction of, of withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Holder by the Borrower Issuer pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Holder by the Borrower Issuer pursuant to this Agreement) or, in the case of a Foreign Holder claiming exemption from U.S. withholding tax under Section 871(h) or 881(c) of the Code with respect to payments of “portfolio interest,” a Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (and, if such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent Foreign Holder delivers a Form W-8, a certificate representing that such Foreign Lender Holder is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to not a bank for purposes of Section 881(c) of the Code, is not a 10-percent shareholder (within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code) of the Issuer and is not a controlled foreign corporation related to the Issuer (within the meaning of Section 864(d)(4) of the Code)) claiming complete exemption from U.S. withholding tax. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender Holder shall (A) promptly submit to the Issuer and the Administrative Agent Holder such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available required under then current United States laws and regulations to avoidavoid or reduce, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Issuer and the Administrative Agent Holder of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Holder by the Borrower Issuer pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Issuer and the Administrative Agent Holder of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) upon the Issuer’s request, take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such LenderHolder, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower Issuer make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign LenderHolder. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, a Foreign Holder shall not be required to deliver any form pursuant to this Section 9.11(a) that it is not entitled or otherwise legally able to deliver.
(b) Each Holder that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Issuer and the Administrative Holder, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein) or upon request of the Issuer or the Administrative Holder two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Holder shall (i) promptly submit to the Issuer and the Administrative Holder such additional duly completed and signed copies of such form (or such successor form as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be required under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Issuer and the Administrative Holder of any available exemption from, United States backup withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Holder by the Issuer pursuant to this Agreement, (ii) promptly notify the Issuer and the Administrative Holder of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption, and (iii) upon the Issuer’s request, take such steps as shall not be disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Holder, and as may be reasonably necessary to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Issuer make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Holder. If such Holder fails to deliver such forms, then the Issuer may withhold from any payment to such Holder an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Holder did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Holder, such Holder shall indemnify the Administrative Holder therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Holder under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Holder. The obligation of the Holders under this Section shall survive the repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Holder. Nothing contained in this Section 9.11(c) shall alter or otherwise affect the indemnification obligations set forth in Section 3.01.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Deerfield Triarc Capital Corp), Intercreditor Agreement (Triarc Companies Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed signed, properly completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code, and in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming such an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Code, a certificate that establishes in writing to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is not (i) a “bank” as defined in Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10-percent shareholder within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code, and (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower with the meaning of Section 864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one or more of such forms or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from from, or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that any such form, certificate or other evidence expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or evidence previously delivered by it to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, and (B) promptly notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (United Industries Corp), Credit Agreement (United Industries Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code that lends to the US Borrower (each, a “Foreign Non-US Lender”) shall deliver to the US Borrower and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code date which is ten (10) Business Days after the Closing Date (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed signed, properly completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Non-US Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-US Lender by the US Borrower pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-US Lender by the US Borrower pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence reasonably satisfactory to the US Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Non-US Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code, and in the case of a Non-US Lender claiming such an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Code, a certificate that establishes in writing to the US Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Non-US Lender is not (i) a “bank” as defined in Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10 percent shareholder within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code, or (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to the US Borrower with the meaning of Section 864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Non-US Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the US Borrower and the Administrative Agent such additional duly and properly completed and signed copies of one or more of such forms or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is reasonably satisfactory to the US Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from from, or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-US Lender by the US Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that any such form, certificate or other evidence expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or evidence previously delivered by it to the US Borrower and the Administrative Agent and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the US Borrower or the Administrative Agent, and (B) promptly notify the US Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Sensata Technologies Holding N.V.), Credit Agreement (Sensata Technologies Holland, B.V.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Non-U.S. Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of (A) either (I) IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Non-U.S. Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, such withholding tax (including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code) on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Person by the US Borrower pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or (II) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-U.S. Lender by the US Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) Agreement or such other evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Non-U.S. Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding taxtax and (B) in the case of any Lender claiming an exemption from, including any exemption pursuant to or reduction of, withholding tax under Section 871(h) or 881(c) of the Code with respect to payments of “portfolio interest”, such Non-U.S. Lender shall also provide a certificate of such Non-U.S. Lender to the effect that it is not (I) a “bank” for purposes of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (II) a 10% shareholder (within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code) of the US Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries or (3) a controlled foreign corporation related to the US Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries (within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code). Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Non-U.S. Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-U.S. Lender by the US Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the US Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Person. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 10.15, a Non-U.S. Lender shall not be required to deliver any form or information pursuant to this Section 10.15 that such Non-U.S. Lender is not legally able to deliver.
(ii) Each Non-U.S. Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender by the US Borrower under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Non-U.S. Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in its reasonable discretion), (A) two (2) duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two (2) duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender by the US Borrower.
(iii) The US Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Non-U.S. Lender under Section 3.01(a) (Taxes) (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-8IMY pursuant to this Section 10.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 10.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirements of this Section 10.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 10.15(a) shall relieve the Borrowers of their obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01(a) (Taxes) in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) The Administrative Agent may withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which the Borrowers are not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 10.15(a).
(b) Upon the request of the Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment by the US Borrower to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, or the Administrative Agent has paid over to a Governmental Authority applicable withholding tax relating to a payment to a Lender but no deduction has been made from such payment, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Commitments, repayment of all Obligations and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
(d) If a payment made to a Lender would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if such Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable reporting requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, as applicable), such Lender shall deliver to the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent, at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by the Borrower or Administrative Agent as may be necessary for the Borrowers or Administrative Agent to comply with its obligations under FATCA, to determine that such Lender has or has not complied with its obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this clause (d)(ii), the term “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the date hereof.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Jarden Corp), Credit Agreement (Jarden Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender Lender, and each holder of a participation interest herein, that is not a “United States personPerson” (a “Foreign Lender”) within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall shall, to the extent it is legally able to do so, deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an or receiving a participation interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an a complete exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) of the United States Internal Revenue Service or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, from or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreementthe Loan Documents, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such LenderLenders, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Officelending office, if any) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender. If a payment made to a Lender under any Loan Document would be subject to U.S. federal withholding Tax imposed by FATCA if such Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable reporting requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, as applicable), such Lender shall deliver to Borrower and Administrative Agent at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by Borrower or Administrative Agent such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by Borrower or Administrative Agent as may be necessary for Borrower and Administrative Agent to comply with their obligations under FATCA and to determine that such Lender has complied with such Lender’s obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for the purposes of the preceding sentence, “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the date of this Agreement.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 1.11, (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8BEN, W-8ECI, or W-8IMY pursuant to this Subsection (a), or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Subsection (a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirements of this Subsection (a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Subsection (a) shall relieve Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 1.11 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Subsection (a).
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Construction Loan Agreement (Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc.), Construction Loan Agreement (Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (each, a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Company and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code date which is ten (10) Business Days after the Closing Date (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed signed, properly completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 871(h) or 881(c) of the Code, and in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming such an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Code, a certificate that establishes in writing to the Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is not (i) a “bank” as defined in Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10-percent stockholder within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code, or (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to the Company with the meaning of Section 864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Company and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one or more of such forms or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from from, or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company or other Loan Party pursuant to this Agreement, or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that any such form, certificate or other evidence expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or evidence previously delivered by it to the Company and the Administrative Agent and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Company or the Administrative Agent, and (B) promptly notify the Company and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Foreign Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Foreign Lender), shall deliver to the Company and the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Company or the Administrative Agent (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to itin either case, in the reasonable judgment exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such LenderForeign Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Foreign Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to United States withholding tax, and as may be reasonably necessary (including B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Foreign Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the re-designation Code, to establish that such Foreign Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts such sums payable to such Foreign Lender.
(iii) The Company shall not be required to pay any additional amount or any indemnity payment under Section 3.01 to (A) any Foreign Lender if such Foreign Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 10.15(a), or (B) any U.S. Lender if such U.S. Lender shall have failed to satisfy the provisions of Section 10.15(b); provided that (i) if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this or Section 10.15(b), as applicable, on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 10.15(a) or Section 10.15(b) shall relieve any Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate and (ii) nothing in this Section 10.15(a) shall relieve any Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01 in the event that the requirements of 10.15(a)(ii) have not been satisfied if such Borrower is entitled, under applicable Law, to rely on any applicable forms and statements required to be provided under this Section 10.15 by the Foreign Lender that does not act or has ceased to act for its own account under any of the Loan Documents, including in the case of a typical participation.
(iv) The Administrative Agent may deduct and withhold any taxes required by any Laws to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Sungard Data Systems Inc), Credit Agreement (Sungard Data Systems Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Tranche A Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent), prior to receipt of any payment subject becoming a party to withholding under the Code this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), ) two duly signed completed copies of either (x) IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement), (y) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or (z) such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower TMCC and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, and as reasonably requested by TMCC in writing, each such Foreign Lender shall shall, to the extent it may lawfully do so, (A) promptly submit to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent Agent) such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent TMCC of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower TMCC pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower TMCC make any deduction or withholding for or on account of United States taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender. In addition, in relation to all payments to be made to a Tranche A Lender by TFSUK, such Lender shall cooperate, to the extent it is able to do so, with TFSUK in completing any procedural formalities necessary for TFSUK to obtain authorization to make such a payment without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes including, to the extent reasonably practicable, making and filing an appropriate application for relief under a double taxation agreement; provided that, nothing in this Agreement shall require a UK Treaty Lender to register under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme or apply the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme to any loan if it has so registered and if a Lender has not confirmed its scheme reference number and jurisdiction of tax residence in accordance with Section 9.15(a)(ix) below, no Borrower shall make a DTTP Filing or file any other form relating to the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme in respect of that Lender's Commitment(s) or its participation in any Loan unless the Lender otherwise agrees.
(ii) [Reserved].
(iii) With respect to each Tranche A Lender, to the extent under applicable law such Lender can provide TKG and TLG with a certificate, statement or form required by the German taxing authorities in order to be eligible for exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under German tax law, such Lender shall execute and deliver such certificate, statement or form at the time it becomes a party to this Agreement and from time to time as reasonably requested by TKG or TLG.
(iv) As of the date that each Lender becomes a Tranche A Lender under this Agreement, each such Lender represents and warrants to the Administrative Agent and TCPR that it is an Exempt Lender and agrees that, if Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities at any time after the date of this Agreement require that such Lender deliver any certificate, statement or form as a condition to exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under the Puerto Rico Code or the Code on any payments by TCPR to such Lender under this Agreement, such Lender shall deliver such certificate, statement or form to the Administrative Agent prior to becoming a party to this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein). Thereafter and from time to time or as reasonably requested by TCPR in writing, each such Lender, to the extent it may lawfully do so, shall (A) promptly submit to TCPR (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) such duly completed and signed certificates, statements or forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities and such other evidence as is satisfactory to TCPR of any available exemption from, or reduction of, Puerto Rico and United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Lender by TCPR pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that TCPR make any deduction or withholding on or account of Puerto Rico taxes from amounts payable to such Lender.
(v) If a payment made to the Administrative Agent or a Tranche A Lender hereunder would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, as applicable), the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender shall deliver to TMCC and the Administrative Agent, as applicable, at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent, such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent as may be necessary for TMCC or the Administrative Agent to comply with its obligations under FATCA, to determine that the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender has complied with its obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this clause (v), “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the date of this Agreement.
(vi) Each Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) on the date when such Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of TMCC or the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the certificates, statements or forms required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not, in the case of a Tranche A Lender, subject to Puerto Rico or United States withholding tax; and (B) any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such certificates, statements or forms, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code.
(vii) No Borrower (other than TFSUK) shall be required to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits pursuant to this Section 9.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy its obligations under this Section 9.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 9.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 9.15(a) shall relieve such Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.1 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(viii) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which a Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 9.15(a).
(A) A UK Treaty Lender or a US LLC Lender, which becomes party hereto on the date hereof that holds a passport under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme, and which wishes that scheme to apply to this Agreement, shall confirm its scheme reference number and its jurisdiction of tax residence opposite its name in Schedule 2.1; and (B) a UK Treaty Lender or a US LLC Lender, which becomes a party hereto after the date hereof that holds a passport under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme, and which wishes that scheme to apply to this Agreement, shall confirm its scheme reference number and its jurisdiction of tax residence in the Assignment and Assumption which it executes, and, in each case, having done so, that Lender shall be under no obligation pursuant to Section 9.15(a)(i) above in relation to all payments to be made by TFSUK to such Lender.
(x) If a Lender has confirmed its scheme reference number and its jurisdiction of tax residence in accordance with Section 9.15(ix) above and (A) TFSUK has not made a DTTP Filing in respect of that Lender; or (B) TFSUK has made a DTTP Filing in respect of that Lender but (1) that DTTP Filing has been rejected by HM Revenue & Customs; or (2) HM Revenue & Customs has not given TFSUK authority to make payments to that Lender without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes within 60 days of the date of the DTTP Filing, and in each case, TFSUK has notified that Lender in writing, that Lender and TFSUK shall co-operate in completing any additional procedural formalities necessary for TFSUK to obtain authorization to make that payment without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes.
(xi) TFSUK shall, promptly on making a DTTP Filing, deliver a copy of that DTTP Filing to the Administrative Agent for delivery to the relevant Lender.
(b) Upon the request of TMCC or the Administrative Agent in writing, each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then TMCC or the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code and no party hereto shall have any obligation to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 in respect of such withholding.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Five Year Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), 364 Day Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not On or before the Closing Date in the case of each Bank originally a “party hereto, or on or before the effective date of the Assignment and Acceptance Agreement pursuant to which it became a Bank in the case of an Assignee, and within 30 days following the first day of each calendar year or if otherwise reasonably requested from time to time by Borrower or Agent, each Bank organized under the laws of a jurisdiction outside the United States person” within shall provide Agent and Borrower with three counterparts of each of the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30forms prescribed by the Internal Revenue Service (Form 1001 or 4224, or successor form(s), as the case may be) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating United States certifying as to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an Bank's (if applicable) status for purposes of determining exemption from, or reduction of, from United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating taxes with respect to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Bank hereunder. Unless Borrower pursuant to this Agreementand Agent have received within 10 (ten) days after Borrower or Agent requests such forms or other evidence documents satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent them indicating that such Foreign Lender is entitled payments hereunder are not subject to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including Borrower or Agent (if not withheld by Borrower) shall withhold taxes from such payments at the applicable statutory rate, without any exemption pursuant obligation to Section 881(c"gross-up" or make such Bank or Agent whole under subsection (a) of this Section, provided, however, that, Borrower shall have the Code. Thereafter obligation to make such Bank or Agent whole and from time to time"gross-up" under Subsection (a) of this Section, each if the failure to so deliver such Foreign Lender shall forms or make such statements (A) promptly submit other than the forms and statements required to be delivered on or made prior to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed Closing Date or on the effective date of the Assignment and signed copies Acceptance Agreement in the case of one an Assignee) is the result of such forms the occurrence of an event (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoidincluding, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction ofwithout limitation, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances Law) which (alone or in conjunction with other events) renders such forms inapplicable, that would modify prevent such Bank or render invalid any claimed Agent from making the statements contemplated by such forms or which removes or reduces an exemption (whether partial or reductioncomplete) from withholding tax previously available to such Bank or Agent. Each Bank (and Agent, and if applicable) will promptly notify Borrower of the occurrence (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous when known to it) of an event contemplated by the foregoing proviso. Upon request of Borrower, in each Bank which is organized under the reasonable judgment laws of such Lender, the United States or any State thereof shall provide Borrower and as may be reasonably necessary (including Agent with two duplicates of a statement conforming to the re-designation requirements of its Lending OfficeTreasury Regulation 1.1441- 5(b) to avoid or any requirement successor thereto and two duplicates of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction a duly completed Form W-9 or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lendersuccessor form.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Computer Associates International Inc), Credit Agreement (Computer Associates International Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender and Agent that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (each, a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code date which is ten (10) Business Days after the Closing Date (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed signed, properly completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code, and in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming such an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Code, a certificate that establishes in writing to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is not (i) a "bank" as defined in Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10-percent shareholder within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code, or (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower with the meaning of Section 864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent such additional duly and properly completed and signed copies of one or more of such forms or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from from, or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or other Loan Party pursuant to this Agreement, or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that any such form, certificate or other evidence expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or evidence previously delivered by it to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, and (B) promptly notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Foreign Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Foreign Lender), shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Borrower or the Administrative Agent (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to itin either case, in the reasonable judgment exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed, properly completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such LenderForeign Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Foreign Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to United States withholding tax, and as may be reasonably necessary (including B) two duly signed, properly completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Foreign Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the re-designation Code, to establish that such Foreign Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts such sums payable to such Foreign Lender.
(iii) The Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount or any indemnity payment under Section 3.01 to (A) any Foreign Lender with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits pursuant to this Section 10.15(a), (B) any Foreign Lender if such Foreign Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 10.15(a), or (C) any U.S. Lender if such U.S. Lender shall have failed to satisfy the provisions of Section 10.15(b); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 10.15(a) or Section 10.15(b), as applicable, on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 10.15(a) or Section 10.15(b) shall relieve the Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) The Administrative Agent may deduct and withhold any taxes required by any Laws to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Refco Information Services, LLC), Credit Agreement (Refco Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) ), to the extent legally entitled to do so, shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Health Management Associates Inc), Credit Agreement (Health Management Associates Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Any Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) U.S. Person shall deliver to the Administrative AgentBorrower, on or prior to receipt the date on which such Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement (and from time to time thereafter upon the reasonable request of any payment subject the Borrower), duly executed originals of IRS Form W-9 certifying, to the extent such Lender is legally entitled to do so, that such Lender is exempt from U.S. federal backup withholding tax.
(ii) Any Lender that is a Foreign Lender and that is entitled to an exemption from or reduction of withholding tax under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating treaty to which the United States is a party with respect to payments under this Agreement shall deliver to the Borrower, on or prior to the date such Foreign Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement (and entitling it from time to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all time thereafter upon the reasonable request of Borrower) completed and executed documentation as will permit such payments to be made to such without withholding or at a reduced rate of withholding. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Lender that is a Foreign Lender shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, on or prior to the date such Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement and from time to time upon the reasonable request by the Borrower, deliver to the Borrower pursuant (in such number of copies as shall be reasonably requested by the Borrower), whichever of the following is applicable:
(A) if such Lender is claiming eligibility for benefits of an income tax treaty to this Agreementwhich the United States is a party (x) or with respect to payments of interest under any Loan Document, duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8ECI W-8BEN, or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to form thereto, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax, including any exemption tax pursuant to the “interest” article of such tax treaty, and (y) with respect to any other applicable payments under any Loan Document, duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, or any successor form thereto, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax pursuant to the “business profits” or “other income” article of such tax treaty;
(B) duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8ECI, or any successor form thereto, certifying that the payments received by such Lender are effectively connected with such Lender’s conduct of a trade or business in the United States;
(C) if such Lender is claiming the benefits of the exemption for portfolio interest under Section 871(h) or Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter , duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, or any successor form thereto, together with a certificate (a “U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate”) upon which such Lender certifies that (1) such Lender is not a bank for purposes of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, or the obligation of the Borrower hereunder is not, with respect to such Lender, a loan agreement entered into in the ordinary course of its trade or business, within the meaning of that Section, (2) such Lender is not a 10% shareholder of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3) or Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, (3) such Lender is not a controlled foreign corporation that is related to the Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code, and (4) the interest payments in question are not effectively connected with a U.S. trade or business conducted by such Lender; or
(D) if such Lender is not the beneficial owner of the applicable Loan, duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8IMY, or any successor form thereto, accompanied by IRS Form W-9, IRS Form W-8ECI, IRS Form W-8BEN, a U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate, and/or other certification documents from each beneficial owner, as applicable.
(iii) Any Foreign Lender shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, deliver to the Borrower (in such number of copies as shall be reasonably requested by the recipient) on or prior to the date on which such Foreign Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement (and from time to timetime thereafter upon the reasonable request of the Borrower), each executed originals of any other form prescribed by applicable law as a basis for claiming exemption from or a reduction in U.S. federal withholding tax, duly completed, together with such Foreign supplementary documentation as may be prescribed by applicable law to permit the Borrower to determine the withholding or deduction required to be made.
(iv) If a payment made to a Lender under any Loan Document would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if such Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable reporting requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, as applicable), such Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory deliver to the Borrower at the time or times prescribed by law and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from at such time or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender times reasonably requested by the Borrower pursuant such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by the Borrower as may be necessary for the Borrower to comply with its obligations under FATCA and to determine that such Lender has complied with such Lender’s obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this clause (iv), “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the date of this Agreement.
(v) Each Lender agrees that if any form or certification it previously delivered expires or becomes obsolete or inaccurate in any respect, (B) it shall update such form or certification or promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change Borrower in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation writing of its Lending Office) legal inability to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lenderdo so.
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Samples: Mezzanine Loan Agreement (New York REIT, Inc.), Loan Agreement (New York REIT, Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) Each Lender and Agent shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, when reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, such properly completed executed documentation and information as will permit payments hereunder to be made without withholding, or as will permit the Borrower and the Administrative Agent to determine the applicable rate of withholding and whether such Lender or Agent is subject to information reporting. The completion, execution and submission of such documentation (other than such documentation set forth in Section 10.16(b) and (c) below) shall not be required if in the Lender’s reasonable and good faith judgment, such completion, execution or submission would subject such Lender to any material unreimbursed costs or expenses or would materially prejudice the legal or commercial position of such Lender.
(b) (i) Each Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, subject to Section 10.16(b)(ii), each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (or a disregarded Subsidiary thereof) (each, a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt the date on which such Foreign Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement and from time to time thereafter whichever of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein)following is applicable, two duly signed completed signed, properly completed, copies of (x) either IRS Form W-8BEN or Form W-8BEN-E, as applicable, or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document), (y) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence satisfactory (z) IRS Form W-8BEN or Form W-8BEN-E, as applicable, or any successor thereto and a certificate that establishes in writing to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled not (i) a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a “10-percent shareholder” of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code and (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Borrower with the meaning of Section 881(c864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to timetime upon the reasonable request of the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one or more of such forms and/or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, Governmental Authority or such other evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from (in either case, in its sole discretion)) as may then be presented by then current United States laws and regulations to avoid or reduction ofreduce, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or other Loan Party pursuant to this Agreement, or any other Loan Document, in each case, (B1) promptly notify on or before the date that any such form, certificate or other evidence expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or other evidence previously delivered by it to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent (including, for the avoidance of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reductiondoubt, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous due to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-a designation of its a new Lending Office) and (3) from time to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lenderthe Administrative Agent.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Abacus Life, Inc.), Credit Agreement (DHX Media Ltd.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that with respect to a Loan or Commitment extended to a US Borrower, if such Lender is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall shall, to the extent it is legally able to do so, deliver to the Administrative AgentAgent and the Borrowers, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or IRS Form W-8BEN-E or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or such other applicable evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding taxtax (including, including in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time , a certificate to time, each the effect that such Foreign Lender shall is not a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, a “10 percent shareholder” of the Borrowers within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, or a “controlled foreign corporation” related to any Borrower described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code) (Aeach a “Tax Compliance Certificate”).
(ii) promptly submit Each Foreign Lender with respect to a Loan or Commitment extended to a US Borrower, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall, to the extent that it is legally able to do so, deliver to the Administrative Agent and the Borrowers on the date when such additional Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent and the Borrowers (in the reasonable exercise of their discretion), (A) two duly signed completed and signed copies of one the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such forms sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or such any successor forms thereto), together with IRS Form W-8ECI, IRS Form W-8BEN, IRS Form W-8BEN-E, Tax Compliance Certificates and/or any other certificate or statement of exemption from each beneficial owner required under the Code, as shall be adopted from time applicable.
(b) Each Lender with respect to time by the relevant a Loan or Commitment extended to a US Borrower that is a “United States taxing authoritiesperson” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) as may then be available under then current of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9 or otherwise establish an exemption from United States laws and regulations back-up withholding tax.
(c) If a payment made to avoida Lender under any Loan Document would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if such Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable reporting requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, or as applicable), such evidence as is satisfactory Lender shall deliver to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from at the time or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to times prescribed by law and at such Foreign Lender time or times reasonably requested by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify Borrowers or the Administrative Agent such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of any change in circumstances which would modify the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by the Borrowers or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and Administrative Agent as may be reasonably necessary (including for the re-designation Borrowers and the Administrative Agent to comply with their obligations under FATCA and to determine whether such Lender has complied with such Lender’s obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount, if any, to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of its Lending Office) this Section 11.14(c), “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to avoid any requirement FATCA after the date of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lenderthis Agreement.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Element Solutions Inc), Credit Agreement (Element Solutions Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender Bank that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign LenderBank”) shall shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, deliver to the Administrative AgentAgent and the Borrower, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or W-8BEN-E or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender Bank and entitling establishing any exemption to which it to an exemption is entitled from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all applicable payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Bank by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, as applicable, pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Bank by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender Bank is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender Bank shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent and the Borrower such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes Taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Bank by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, Agreement and (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent and the Borrower of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Term Loan Credit Agreement (Amgen Inc), Bridge Credit Agreement (Amgen Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender Concurrent with the execution of any Note or Assignment and Assumption, as applicable, each Bank that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign LenderBank”) shall shall, in accordance with the applicable U.S. Treasury Regulations, deliver to each of the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two a duly signed completed copies copy of either (A) IRS Form W-8BEN W-8BEN-E or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender Bank and entitling it indicating whether such Foreign Bank is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on any or all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Bank by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement), (B) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to any or all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Bank by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to certify to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender Bank is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code, or (C) in the case of a Foreign Bank claiming the benefits of the exemption for portfolio interest under Section 881(c) of the Code, (1) a certificate to the effect that such Foreign Bank is not (x) a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (y) a “10 percent shareholder” of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, or (z) a “controlled foreign corporation” described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code, and (2) IRS Form W-8BEN-E or any successor thereto,. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender Bank shall (Ax) promptly submit to each of the Borrower and the Administrative Agent Agent, respectively, such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may be reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent or as may then be available or required under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory entitle it to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available an exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of any or all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Bank by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (By) promptly notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (Cz) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such LenderBank, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Applicable Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws laws, rules, regulations or orders that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign LenderBank.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Revolving Credit Agreement (Eog Resources Inc), Revolving Credit Agreement (Eog Resources Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender and any assignee hereunder of Lender shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, deliver to Borrower (in such number of copies as shall be requested by the recipient) on or prior to the date on which Lender or such assignee becomes a lender under this Agreement (and from time to time thereafter upon the reasonable request of Borrower), any properly completed and executed documentation reasonably requested by Borrower that is prescribed by applicable law as a basis for claiming exemption from or a reduction in the rate of any withholding Tax or other Taxes indemnifiable hereunder, together with such supplementary documentation as may be prescribed by applicable law as reasonably requested by Borrower to permit Borrower to determine the amount of withholding or deduction required to be made.
(ii) Without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
(A) any Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) U.S. Person shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, Borrower on or prior to receipt the date on which such Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement (and from time to time thereafter upon the reasonable request of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest hereinBorrower), two duly signed completed copies (2) executed originals of either IRS Form W-8BEN W-9 or successor applicable form certifying that such Lender is exempt from U.S. federal backup withholding tax;
(B) any successor thereto (relating Foreign Lender shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, deliver to Borrower on or prior to the date on which such Foreign Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement (and entitling it from time to time thereafter upon the reasonable request of Borrower), whichever of the following is applicable:
(1) in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming the benefits of an exemption fromincome tax treaty to which the United States is a party (x) with respect to payments of interest under any Loan Document, two (2) executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, or reduction ofsuccessor applicable form, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax, including any exemption Tax pursuant to the “interest” article of such tax treaty and (y) with respect to any other applicable payments under any Loan Document, IRS Form W-8BEN, or successor applicable form, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding Tax pursuant to the “business profits” or “other income” article of such tax treaty;
(2) two (2) executed originals of IRS Form W-8ECI, or successor applicable form;
(3) in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming the benefits of the exemption for portfolio interest under Section 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time , (x) a certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit 2.15(a) to time, each the effect that such Foreign Lender shall is not a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code, a “10 percent shareholder” of Borrower within the meaning of Sections 871(h)(3)(B) or 881(c)(3)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code, or a “controlled foreign corporation” described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Internal Revenue Code (Aa “U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate”) promptly submit and (y) two (2) executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, or successor applicable form; or
(4) to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed extent a Foreign Lender is not the beneficial owner, two (2) executed originals of IRS Form W-8IMY, or successor applicable form, accompanied by IRS Form W-8ECI, IRS Form W-8BEN, or successor applicable form, a U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit 2.15(b) or Exhibit 2.15(c), IRS Form W-9, or successor applicable form, and/or other certification documents from each beneficial owner, as applicable; provided that if the Foreign Lender is a partnership and signed copies of one or more direct or indirect partners of such forms Foreign Lender are claiming the portfolio interest exemption, such Foreign Lender may provide a U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit 2.15(d) on behalf of each such direct and indirect partner;
(or C) Lender shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, deliver to Borrower (in such successor forms number of copies as shall reasonably be adopted requested by the recipient) from time to time by upon the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoidreasonable request of Borrower), or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent executed originals of any available other form prescribed by applicable law as a basis for claiming exemption from or a reduction ofin U.S. federal withholding Tax, United States duly completed, together with such supplementary documentation as may be prescribed by applicable law to permit Borrower to determine the withholding taxes in respect of all payments or deduction or information reporting required to be made; and
(D) if a payment made to a Lender under any Loan Document would be subject to Tax imposed by FATCA if such Foreign Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable reporting requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Internal Revenue Code, as applicable), such Lender shall deliver to Borrower at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by Borrower; such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Internal Revenue Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by Borrower as may be necessary for Borrower to comply with its obligations under FATCA and to determine that such Lender has complied with such Lender’s obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this clause (D), “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the date of this Agreement.
(iii) Lender agrees that if any form or certification it previously delivered pursuant to this AgreementSection 2.15(c) expires or becomes obsolete or inaccurate in any material respect, (B) and after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form or certificate previously delivered by it to Borrower, it shall update such form or certification or promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change Borrower in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation writing of its Lending Office) legal inability to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lenderdo so.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Term Loan and Revolving Line of Credit Agreement, Term Loan and Revolving Line of Credit Agreement (HarbourVest - Origami Structured Solutions L.P.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Internal Revenue Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Internal Revenue Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) The Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 3.01 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-8IMY pursuant to this Section 11.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 11.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 11.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 11.15(a) shall relieve the Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.01 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which the Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 11.15(a).
(b) Upon the request of the Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a "United States person" within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Internal Revenue Code, without reduction.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Revolving Commitments, repayment of all Obligations and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Psychiatric Solutions Inc), Credit Agreement (Psychiatric Solutions Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Tranche A Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent), prior to receipt of any payment subject becoming a party to withholding under the Code this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), ) two duly signed completed copies of either (x) IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement), (y) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or (z) such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower TMCC and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, and as reasonably requested by TMCC in writing, each such Foreign Lender shall shall, to the extent it may lawfully do so, (A) promptly submit to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent Agent) such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent TMCC of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower TMCC pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower TMCC make any deduction or withholding for or on account of United States taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender. In addition, in relation to all payments to be made to a Tranche A Lender by TFSUK, such Lender shall cooperate, to the extent it is able to do so, with TFSUK in completing any procedural formalities necessary for TFSUK to obtain authorization to make such a payment without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes including, to the extent reasonably practicable, making and filing an appropriate application for relief under a double taxation agreement; provided that, nothing in this Section 9.15(a)(i) shall require a UK Treaty Lender to register under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme or apply the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme to any loan if it has so registered; provided further that a UK Treaty Lender which holds a passport under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme and enters into this Agreement acknowledges that such scheme shall not apply to this Agreement in respect of a loan made to TFSUK.
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Samples: 364 Day Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), 364 Day Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender Bank that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign LenderBank”) shall deliver to the Administrative AgentAgent and the Company, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or W-8BEN-E or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender Bank and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Bank by any Borrower, the Borrower Company acting in its capacity as guarantor under Article 11 or the Administrative Agent, as applicable, pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Bank by such Borrower or the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to such Borrower or the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender Bank is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender Bank shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent and the Company such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to each Borrower, the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes Taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Bank by such Borrower or the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent and the Company of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such LenderBank, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Officelending office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that such Borrower or the Borrower Company make any deduction or withholding for taxes Taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign LenderBank under any Loan Document.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Amgen Inc), Credit Agreement (Amgen Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Borrower and Administrative Agent, prior to receipt the date of any payment subject its execution and delivery of this Agreement in the case of each Lender listed on the signature pages hereof and on or prior to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment date on which it becomes a Lender in the case of an interest herein)each other Lender, two (2) duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or the other Loan Documents) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or the other Loan Documents and certifying that such Lender is entitled to a complete exemption from withholding taxes on all such payments) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an a complete exemption from, or reduction of, from U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementAgreement and the other Loan Documents, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid or mitigate any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two (2) duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two (2) duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 4.4 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-8IMY pursuant to this Section 10.10(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 10.10(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 10.10(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents (and if such Lender thereafter provides forms, certificates, and evidence establishing an exemption or reduction of withholding tax to the extent such Lender remains legally able to do so), nothing in this Section 10.10(a) shall relieve Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 4.4 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration, or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which the Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 10.10(a).
(b) Upon the request of Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to Administrative Agent two (2) duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code, without reduction. Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 4.4 with respect to any withholding under this Section 10.10(b).
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section 10.10, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of Lenders under this Section 10.10 shall survive the termination of the Total Aggregate Commitment, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder, and the resignation of Administrative Agent.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Revolving Credit Agreement (Standard Pacific Corp /De/), Revolving Credit Agreement (Standard Pacific Corp /De/)
Tax Forms. (a) (i1) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior on or before the date such Lender becomes a party to receipt this Agreement (or, in the case of any payment subject to withholding under Participant, on or before the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest hereindate such Participant purchases the related participation), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 871(h) or 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations Laws to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Foreign Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(2) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, Table of Contents and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(3) Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 3.13(d) (A) with respect to any taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-8IMY pursuant to this Section 11.21(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 11.21(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 11.21(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 11.21(a) shall relieve Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.13(d) in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law or governmental order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(4) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 11.21(a).
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (ALST Casino Holdco, LLC), Credit Agreement (ALST Casino Holdco, LLC)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Tranche A Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject becoming a party to withholding under the Code this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower TMCC pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower TMCC pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower TMCC and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower TMCC and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower TMCC pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower TMCC make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) As of the date that each Lender becomes a Tranche B Lender under this Agreement, each such Lender represents and warrants to the Administrative Agent and each Borrower that it is an Exempt Lender and agrees that, if Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities at any time after the date of this Agreement require that such Lender deliver any certificate, statement or form as a condition to exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under the Puerto Rico Code or the Code on any payments by TCPR to such Lender under this Agreement, such Lender shall deliver such certificate, statement or form to the Administrative Agent prior to becoming a party to this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein). Thereafter and from time to time, each such Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such duly completed and signed certificates, statements or forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities and such other evidence as is satisfactory to TCPR and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from, or reduction of, Puerto Rico and United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Lender by TCPR pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that TCPR make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Lender.
(iii) Each Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the certificates, statements or forms required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not, in the case of a Tranche A Lender, subject to United States withholding tax or, in the case of a Tranche B Lender, subject to Puerto Rico or United States withholding tax and (B) any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such certificates, statements or forms, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code or, in the case of a Tranche B Lender, Puerto Rico, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iv) No Borrower shall be required to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits pursuant to this Section 9.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 9.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 9.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 9.15(a) shall relieve such Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.1 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(v) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which a Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 9.15(a).
(b) Upon the request of the Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a "United States person" within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code, without reduction.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: 364 Day Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), Five Year Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject becoming a party to withholding under the Code this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) The Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 3.1 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-8IMY pursuant to this Section 9.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 9.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 9.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 9.15(a) shall relieve the Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.1 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which the Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 9.15(a).
(b) Upon the request of the Administrative Agent, each Lender that is a "United States person" within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code, without reduction.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (each, a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Company and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code date which is ten (10) Business Days after the Closing Date (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed signed, properly completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code, and in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming such an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Code, a certificate that establishes in writing to the Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is not (i) a “bank” as defined in Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10-percent shareholder within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code, or (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to the Company with the meaning of Section 864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Company and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one or more of such forms or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from from, or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company or other Loan Party pursuant to this Agreement, or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that any such form, certificate or other evidence expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or evidence previously delivered by it to the Company and the Administrative Agent and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Company or the Administrative Agent, and (B) promptly notify the Company and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (LEM America, Inc), Credit Agreement (LCE AcquisitionSub, Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each With respect to the Revolving Loans, the Swing Line Loan and the L/C Obligations, each Foreign Lender that is not a “United States person” within (with respect to the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”applicable Domestic Borrower) shall deliver to the Administrative AgentAgent and to the Company, on or prior to receipt the date of any payment subject to withholding under the Code its execution and delivery of this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, from withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the any Domestic Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the any Domestic Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, from U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section Sections 871(h) and 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent and to the Company such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction offrom, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the any Domestic Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent and the Company of any change in circumstances which that would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reductionexemption, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable good faith judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary requested in writing by the Company (including filing any certificate or document or the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the applicable Domestic Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender or to reduce the amount of any such deduction or withholding to the greatest extent possible. To the extent such Foreign Lender does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), such Lender shall deliver to the Administrative Agent and to the Company on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent or the Company (in the reasonable exercise of their respective discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Internal Revenue Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Albemarle Corp), Credit Agreement (Albemarle Corp)
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(a) (i1) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Commitment Reduction and Amendment and Restatement Agreement (McClatchy Co), Credit Agreement (McClatchy Co)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) (A) Each Lender Bank that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Credit Party(s) pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Credit Party(s) pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower AMB and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A1) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Credit Party(s) and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Credit Party(s) pursuant to this Agreement, (B2) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C3) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Foreign Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Applicable Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws laws that the Borrower affected Credit Party(s) make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender. If the form provided by a Bank at the time such Bank first becomes a party to this Agreement indicates a United States interest withholding tax rate in excess of zero, withholding tax at such rate shall be considered excluded from “Lender Taxes” as defined in Section 9.4(a).
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Revolving Credit Agreement (Amb Property Corp), Revolving Credit Agreement (Amb Property Lp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Any Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) U.S. Person shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt the date on which such Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement (and from time to time thereafter upon the reasonable request of any payment subject the Borrower or the Administrative Agent), duly executed originals of IRS Form W-9 certifying, to the extent such Lender is legally entitled to do so, that such Lender is exempt from U.S. federal backup withholding tax.
(ii) Any Lender that is a Foreign Person and that is entitled to an exemption from or reduction of withholding tax under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating treaty to which the United States is a party with respect to payments under this Agreement shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, at the time or times prescribed by applicable law, such Foreign Lender properly completed and entitling it to an exemption from, executed documentation prescribed by applicable law or reduction of, withholding tax on all reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent as will permit such payments to be made without withholding or at a reduced rate of withholding. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Lender that is a Foreign Person shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, (w) on or prior to the date such Foreign Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement, (x) on or prior to the date on which any such form or certification expires or becomes obsolete, (y) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form or certification previously delivered by it pursuant to this subsection, and (z) from time to time upon the reasonable request by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory Administrative Agent, deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that (in such Foreign number of copies as shall be requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent), whichever of the following is applicable:
(A) if such Lender is entitled claiming eligibility for benefits of an income tax treaty to which the United States is a party (x) with respect to payments of interest under any Loan Document, duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, or any successor form thereto, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax, including any exemption tax pursuant to the “interest” article of such tax treaty, and (y) with respect to any other applicable payments under any Loan Document, duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, or any successor form thereto, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax pursuant to the “business profits” or “other income” article of such tax treaty;
(B) duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8ECI, or any successor form thereto, certifying that the payments received by such Lender are effectively connected with such Lender’s conduct of a trade or business in the United States;
(C) if such Lender is claiming the benefits of the exemption for portfolio interest under Section 871(h) or Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time , duly executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, or any successor form thereto, together with a certificate (a “U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate”) upon which such Lender certifies that (1) such Lender is not a bank for purposes of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, or the obligation of the Borrower hereunder is not, with respect to timesuch Lender, each a loan agreement entered into in the ordinary course of its trade or business, within the meaning of that Section, (2) such Foreign Lender shall is not a 10% shareholder of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3) or Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, (A3) promptly submit such Lender is not a controlled foreign corporation that is related to the Administrative Agent Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code, and (4) the interest payments in question are not effectively connected with a U.S. trade or business conducted by such additional Lender; or
(D) if such Lender is not the Beneficial Owner (for example, a partnership or a participating Lender granting a typical participation), duly completed and signed copies executed originals of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoidIRS Form W-8IMY, or such evidence any successor form thereto, accompanied by IRS Form W-9, IRS Form W-8ECI, IRS Form W-8BEN, a U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate, and/or other certification documents from each Beneficial Owner, as applicable.
(iii) Each Lender that is satisfactory a Foreign Person shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent (in such number of copies as shall be requested by the recipient) on or prior to the date on which such Lender becomes a Lender under this Agreement (and from time to time thereafter upon the reasonable request of the Borrower or the Administrative Agent), executed originals of any available other form prescribed by applicable law as a basis for claiming exemption from or a reduction ofin U.S. federal withholding tax, United States duly completed, together with such supplementary documentation as may be prescribed by applicable law to permit the Borrower or the Administrative Agent to determine the withholding taxes in respect of all payments or deduction required to be made.
(iv) If a payment made to a Lender under any Loan Document would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if such Foreign Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable reporting requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, as applicable), such Lender shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by the Borrower pursuant or the Administrative Agent such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent as may be necessary for the Borrower and the Administrative Agent to comply with their obligations under FATCA and to determine that such Lender has complied with such Lender’s obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such payment; provided, that solely for purposes of this clause (E), “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the date of this Agreement.
(v) Each Lender agrees that if any form or certification it previously delivered under this Section expires or becomes obsolete or inaccurate in any respect, (B) such Lender shall update such form or certification; however, if such Lender is not legally entitled to provide an updated form or certification, it shall promptly notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify its inability to update such form or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lendercertification.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (BioScrip, Inc.), Priming Credit Agreement (BioScrip, Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) Each Lender and Agent shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, when reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, such properly completed executed documentation and information as will permit payments hereunder to be made without withholding, or as will permit the Borrower and the Administrative Agent to determine the applicable rate of withholding.
(b) (i) Each Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (each, a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code becoming a Lender or Agent hereunder, (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), x) two duly signed completed signed, properly completed, original copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence satisfactory (y) two duly signed, properly completed, original copies of IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto and a certificate that establishes in writing to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption fromnot (i) a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10-percent shareholder of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed signed, properly completed, original copies of one or more of such forms and/or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authoritiesauthorities or such other evidence as is 186 Syniverse Credit Agreement satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent (in either case, in its sole discretion)) as may then be available under presented by then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, avoid or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction ofreduce, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender pursuant to this Agreement or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that the most recent form, certificate or other evidence previously delivered by it to the Borrower or the Administrative Agent (including, for the avoidance of doubt, upon due designation of a new Lending Office) expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or other evidence previously delivered by it to the Borrower or the Administrative Agent (including, for the avoidance of doubt, due to a designation of a new Lending Office) and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify or the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign LenderAgent.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement, Credit Agreement (Syniverse Holdings Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code this Credit Agreement or any Note (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), (A) two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an a complete exemption from, or reduction of, from any United States withholding tax on all any payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Credit Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this AgreementCredit Agreement being subject to full United States income tax) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an a complete exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. from United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8, or applicable successor form, certifying that it is entitled to an exemption from United States backup withholding tax. For the avoidance of doubt, in the case of an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code, such other satisfactory evidence shall include a statement under penalties of perjury that such Lender (1) is not a “bank” under Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code, is not subject to regulatory or other legal requirements as a bank in any jurisdiction and has not been treated as a bank for purposes of any tax, securities law or other filing or submission made to nay Governmental Authority, any application made to a rating agency or qualification for any exemption from any tax, securities law or other legal requirements, (2) is not a ten percent (10%) shareholder of any of the Borrowers within the meaning of Section 811(c)(3)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code and (3) is not a controlled foreign corporation receiving interest from a related person within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Credit Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which that would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower Borrowers make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Bank Credit Agreement (Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA), Term Loan Credit Agreement (Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Applicable Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender. Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to the Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender. The Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 4.6 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an IRS Form W-8IMY pursuant to this Section 4.7 or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this Section 4.7(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 4.7(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 4.7(a) shall relieve the Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 4.6 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate. The Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which the Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 4.7(a). Upon the request of the Agent, each Lender that is a "United States person" within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code, without reduction. If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including attorney's fees and expenses) of the Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Agent.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Ezcorp Inc), Credit Agreement (Ezcorp Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Internal Revenue Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower Company make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Mattel Inc /De/), Credit Agreement (Mattel Inc /De/)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower Company make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (McKesson Corp), Credit Agreement (McKesson Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative AgentAgent and to the Company, on or prior to receipt the date of any payment subject to withholding under the Code its execution and delivery of this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, from withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, from U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section Sections 871(h) and 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent and to the Company such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent and the Company of any change in circumstances which that would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reductionexemption, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable good faith judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary requested in writing by the Company (including filing any certificate or document or the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the applicable Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign LenderLender or to reduce the amount of any such deduction or withholding to the greatest extent possible.
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Samples: 364 Day Credit Agreement (Albemarle Corp), 364 Day Credit Agreement (Albemarle Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each To the extent it is qualified for any exemption from or reduction in United States federal withholding tax with respect to any Loan made to the Borrowers, each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code that lends to the Borrowers (each, a “Foreign Non-US Lender”) shall deliver to the Parent Borrower and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt the date which is ten (10) Business Days after the Original Closing Date (in the case of any payment subject Lenders party to withholding under the Code (or Original Credit Agreement on the Original Closing Date and otherwise for other Lenders, upon accepting an assignment of an interest hereinherein or in the Original Credit Agreement), two duly signed signed, properly completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN W-8BEN, W-8EXP or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Non-US Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States federal withholding tax on all specified payments to be made to such Foreign Non-US Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-US Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Parent Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Non-US Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States federal withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code, and in the case of a Non-US Lender claiming such an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Code, a certificate substantially in the form of Exhibits X-0, X-0, X-0 and S-4 (the “US Tax Certificate”) to the Original Credit Agreement that establishes in writing to the Parent Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Non-US Lender is not (i) a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10-percent shareholder within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) or 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, (iii) a controlled foreign corporation described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code and (iv) receiving any payment under any Loan Document that is effectively connected with a U.S. trade or business. Thereafter and from time to time, to the extent it is then qualified for any exemption from or reduction in United States federal withholding tax, each such Foreign Non-US Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Parent Borrower and the Administrative Agent such additional duly and properly completed and signed copies of one or more of such forms or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is reasonably satisfactory to the Parent Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from from, or reduction of, United States federal withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-US Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement, or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that any such form, certificate or other evidence expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or evidence previously delivered by it to the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Parent Borrower or the Administrative Agent, and (B) promptly notify the Parent Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any previously claimed exemption or reduction.
(i) Each Non-US Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Non-US Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Non-US Lender, or where Non-U.S. Lender is a partnership for U.S. federal income tax purposes), shall deliver to the Parent Borrower and the Administrative Agent on the date when such Non-US Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Parent Borrower or the Administrative Agent (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to itin either case, in the reasonable judgment exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed, properly completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Non-US Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Non-US Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to United States federal withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed, properly completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Non-US Lender is required to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Non-US Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Non-US Lender, including any applicable U.S. Tax Certificate, provided that if the Lender is a partnership and one or more of its partners are claiming the exemption for portfolio interest under Section 881(c) of the Code, such Lender may provide a US Tax Certificate on behalf of such partners;
(ii) The Administrative Agent may deduct and withhold any taxes required by any Laws to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents.
(b) Each Lender and Agent that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code that lends to any Borrower (each, a “US Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent and the Parent Borrower two duly signed, properly completed copies of IRS Form W-9 on or prior to the Restatement Effective Date (or on or prior to the date it becomes a party to this Agreement or become a party to the Original Credit Agreement), certifying that such US Lender is entitled to an exemption from United States backup withholding tax, or any successor form. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, if such US Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the Administrative Agent may withhold from any payment to such US Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable backup withholding tax imposed by the Code and the Borrower(s) shall not be liable for any additional amounts with respect to such withholding.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Parent Borrower or the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be reasonably necessary be, any Taxes from payments made to or for the account of any Lender (including any L/C Issuer), then to the re-designation of its Lending Officeextent such improper withholding or backup withholding was directly caused by such Lender’s actions or inactions, such Lender shall indemnify the relevant Borrower(s) to avoid and the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any requirement of applicable Laws that Taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign LenderBorrower and the Administrative Agent under this Section 10.15, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of such Borrower and the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders, severally, under this Section 10.15 shall survive any assignment of rights by, or the replacement of, a Lender or the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Campbell Alliance Group Inc), Credit Agreement (Campbell Alliance Group Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two true and accurate duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, from U.S. withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower a Loan Party pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower a Loan Party pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, from U.S. withholding taxtax on all payments of principal, interest, and other amounts owing under this Agreement or any of the Loan Documents, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (Aa) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Loan Parties pursuant to this Agreement, (Bb) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any previously claimed exemption or reduction, and (Cc) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower Loan Parties make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (New Aristotle Holdings, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Alberto Culver Co)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender Any Recipient that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) U.S. Person shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt the date on which such Recipient becomes a Recipient under this Agreement (and from time to time thereafter upon the reasonable request of any payment subject the Borrower or the Administrative Agent), duly executed originals of IRS Form W-9 certifying, to the extent such Recipient is legally entitled to do so, that such Recipient is exempt from U.S. federal backup withholding tax.
(ii) Any Recipient that is a Foreign Person and that is entitled to an exemption from or reduction of withholding tax under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating treaty to which the United States is a party with respect to payments under this Agreement shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, at the time or times prescribed by applicable law, such Foreign Lender properly completed and entitling it to an exemption from, executed documentation prescribed by applicable law or reduction of, withholding tax on all reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent as will permit such payments to be made without withholding or at a reduced rate of withholding. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Recipient that is a Foreign Person shall, to the extent it is legally entitled to do so, (w) on or prior to the date such Foreign Lender Recipient becomes a Recipient under this Agreement, (x) on or prior to the date on which any such form or certification expires or becomes obsolete, (y) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form or certification previously delivered by it pursuant to this subsection, and (z) from time to time upon the reasonable request by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory Administrative Agent, deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that (in such Foreign Lender number of copies as shall be requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent), whichever of the following is entitled applicable:
(A) if such Recipient is claiming eligibility for benefits of an income tax treaty to which the United States is a party (x) with respect to payments of interest under any Loan Document, duly completed and executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, IRS Form W-8BEN-E or any successor form thereto, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax, including any exemption tax pursuant to the “interest” article of such tax treaty, and (y) with respect to any other applicable payments under any Loan Document, duly completed and executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, IRS Form W-8BEN-E or any successor form thereto, establishing an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. federal withholding tax pursuant to the “business profits” or “other income” article of such tax treaty;
(B) duly completed and executed originals of IRS Form W-8ECI, or any successor form thereto, certifying that the payments received by such Recipient are effectively connected with such Recipient’s conduct of a trade or business in the United States;
(C) if such Recipient is claiming the benefits of the exemption for portfolio interest under Section 871(h) or Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies executed originals of IRS Form W-8BEN, IRS Form W-8BEN-E or any successor form thereto, together with a certificate, substantially in the form of Exhibit F-1 (a “U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate”), upon which such Recipient certifies that (1) such Recipient is not a bank for purposes of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (2) such Recipient is not a 10% shareholder of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3) or Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, and (3) such Recipient is not a controlled foreign corporation that is related to the Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code; or
(D) if such Recipient is not the beneficial owner of any amount payable to such Recipient pursuant to any Loan Document, duly completed and executed originals of IRS Form W-8IMY, or any successor form thereto, accompanied by IRS Form W-9, IRS Form W-8ECI, IRS Form W-8BEN, IRS Form W-8BEN-E or any successor form thereto, a U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate, substantially in the form of Exhibit F-2 or Exhibit F-3, and/or other certification documents from each beneficial owner, as applicable; provided that if such Recipient is a partnership and one or more direct or indirect partners of such forms Recipient are claiming the portfolio interest exemption, such Recipient may provide a U.S. Tax Compliance Certificate substantially in the form of Exhibit F-4 on behalf of each such direct and indirect partner.
(or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time iii) Each Recipient shall, to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations extent it is legally entitled to avoiddo so, or such evidence as is satisfactory deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent (in such number of copies as shall be requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent) on or prior to the date on which such Recipient becomes a Recipient under this Agreement (and from time to time thereafter upon the reasonable request of the Borrower or the Administrative Agent), executed originals of any available other form prescribed by applicable law as a basis for claiming exemption from or a reduction ofin U.S. federal withholding Tax, United States duly completed, together with such supplementary documentation as may be prescribed by applicable law or form instructions to permit the Borrower or the Administrative Agent to determine the withholding taxes in respect of all payments or deduction required to be made made.
(iv) Each Recipient agrees that if any form or certification it previously delivered under this Section 3.01 expires or becomes obsolete or inaccurate in any respect and such Recipient is not legally entitled to such Foreign Lender by provide an updated form or certification, it shall promptly notify the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify its inability to update such form or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lendercertification.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: 364 Day Bridge Term Loan Agreement (Harris Corp /De/), Term Loan Agreement (Harris Corp /De/)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender 57 and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Bridge Credit Agreement (American Financial Realty Trust), Bridge Credit Agreement (American Financial Realty Trust)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, from withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. from withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (New York Times Co), Credit Agreement (New York Times Co)
Tax Forms. (a) Each Lender (which, for purposes of this Section 10.15 shall include any L/C Issuer or any Swing Line Lender) shall deliver to the Borrower and to the Administrative Agent, whenever reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, such properly completed and duly executed documentation prescribed by applicable Laws and such other reasonably requested information as will permit the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, as the case may be, (A) to determine whether or not payments made hereunder or under any other Loan Document are subject to Taxes, (B) to determine, if applicable, the required rate of withholding or deduction and (C) to establish such Lender’s entitlement to any available exemption from, or reduction of, applicable Taxes in respect of any payments to be made to such Lender pursuant to any Loan Document or otherwise to establish such Lender’s status for withholding tax purposes in an applicable jurisdiction (including, if applicable, any documentation necessary to prevent withholding under Sections 1471-1474 of the Code). Without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
(i) Each to the extent it is qualified for any exemption from or reduction in United States federal withholding tax with respect to any Loan made to the Borrower, each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code that lends to the Borrower (each, a “Foreign Non-US Lender”) shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code date which is ten (10) Business Days after the Closing Date (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed signed, properly completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN W-8BEN, W-8EXP or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Non-US Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States federal withholding tax on all specified payments to be made to such Foreign Non-US Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-US Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or and/or such other forms and evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Non-US Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States federal withholding tax, including including, if applicable, any documentation necessary to prevent withholding under Sections 1471-1474 of the Code and/or any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code, and in the case of a Non-US Lender claiming such an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Code, a certificate substantially in the form of Exhibits X-0, X-0, X-0 and S-4 (the “US Tax Certificate”) that establishes in writing to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Non-US Lender is not (A) a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (B) a 10-percent shareholder within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) or 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, (C) a controlled foreign corporation described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code and (D) receiving any payment under any Loan Document that is effectively connected with a US trade or business. Thereafter and from time to time, to the extent it is then qualified for any exemption from or reduction in United States federal withholding tax, each such Foreign Non-US Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent such additional duly and properly completed and signed copies of one or more of such forms or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from from, or reduction of, United States federal withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Non-US Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that any such form, certificate or other evidence expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or evidence previously delivered by it to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, and (B) promptly notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any previously claimed exemption or reduction;
(ii) each Non-US Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Non-US Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Non-US Lender, or where Non-US Lender is a partnership for U.S. federal income tax purposes), shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent on the date when such Non-US Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Borrower or the Administrative Agent (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to itin either case, in the reasonable judgment exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed, properly completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Non-US Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Non-US Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to United States federal withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed, properly completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Non-US Lender is required to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Non-US Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Non-US Lender, including any applicable US Tax Certificate, provided that if the Lender is a partnership and one or more of its partners are claiming the exemption for portfolio interest under Section 881(c) of the Code, such Lender shall provide a US Tax Certificate on behalf of such Lenderpartners; and
(iii) to the extent it is qualified for any exemption from or reduction in United States federal withholding tax with respect to any Loan made to the Borrower, each Lender and Agent that lends to the Borrower, shall timely deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent any other form prescribed by applicable Laws as a basis for claiming exemption from or a reduction in United States federal withholding tax or otherwise reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent together with such supplementary documentation as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of prescribed by applicable Laws or otherwise reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent to permit the Borrower or the Administrative Agent to determine the withholding or deduction required to be made.
(b) The applicable withholding agent may deduct and withhold any taxes required by any Laws to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents.
(c) Each Lender and Agent that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code that lends to the Borrower (each, a “US Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent and the Borrower two duly signed, properly completed copies of IRS Form W-9 on or prior to the Closing Date (or on or prior to the date it becomes a party to this Agreement), certifying that such US Lender is entitled to an exemption from United States backup withholding tax, or any successor form. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, if such US Lender fails to deliver such forms, then the applicable withholding agent may withhold from any payment to such US Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable backup withholding tax imposed by the Code and the Borrower shall not be liable for any additional amounts with respect to such withholding.
(d) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Borrower make or the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any deduction Excluded Taxes from payments made to or for the account of any Lender or Agent, then to the extent such improper withholding or backup withholding was directly caused by such Lender’s or Agent’s actions or inactions, such Lender shall indemnify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent for taxes from any Excluded Taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to such Foreign Lenderthe Borrower and the Administrative Agent under this Section 10.15, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Borrower and the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders, severally, under this Section 10.15 shall survive any assignment of rights by, or the replacement of, a Lender or the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 10.15, no Lender or Agent shall be required to deliver any documentation that it is not legally eligible to deliver.
(f) Prior to the Closing Date, the Administrative Agent will provide the Borrower with a properly executed and completed IRS Form W-8IMY, with boxes 11 and 12 checked, confirming that the Administrative Agent is a “U.S. branch” that will be responsible for administering U.S. FDAP withholding.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender Bank that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “"Foreign Lender”Bank") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender Person and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Person by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Person by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender Person is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender Person shall (Ai) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender Person by the Borrower Company pursuant to this Agreement, (Bii) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (Ciii) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such LenderBank, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower Company make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign LenderPerson. If such Person fails to deliver the above forms or other documentation, then the Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Person an amount equivalent to the applicable withholding tax imposed by Sections 1441 and 1442 of the Code, without reduction.
(a) Upon the request of the Agent, each Bank that is a "United States person" within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Bank fails to deliver such forms, then the Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Bank an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code, without reduction.
(b) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Bank, such Bank shall indemnify the Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Agent. The obligation of the Banks under this Section shall survive the termination of the Commitments, repayment of all Obligations and the resignation of the Agent.
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Samples: Bridge Loan Agreement (Innoveda Inc), Bridge Loan Agreement (Mentor Graphics Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (each, a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Company and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code date which is ten (10) Business Days after the Closing Date (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed signed, properly completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 871(h) or 881(c) of the Code, and in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming such an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Code, a certificate that establishes in writing to the Company and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is not (i) a “bank” as defined in Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10-percent stockholder within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code, or (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to the Company with the meaning of Section 864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Company and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one or more of such forms or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower Company and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from from, or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Company or other Loan Party pursuant to this Agreement, or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that any such form, certificate or other evidence expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or evidence previously delivered by it to the Company and the Administrative Agent and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Company or the Administrative Agent, and (B) promptly notify the Company and the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Direct Holdings Libraries Inc.), Credit Agreement (Readers Digest Association Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Tranche A Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent), prior to receipt of any payment subject becoming a party to withholding under the Code this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), ) two duly signed completed copies of either (x) IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement), (y) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or (z) such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower TMCC and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, and as reasonably requested by TMCC in writing, each such Foreign Lender shall shall, to the extent it may lawfully do so, (A) promptly submit to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent Agent) such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent TMCC of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower TMCC pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower TMCC make any deduction or withholding for or on account of United States taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender. In addition, in relation to all payments to be made to a Tranche A Lender by TFSUK, such Lender shall cooperate, to the extent it is able to do so, with TFSUK in completing any procedural formalities necessary for TFSUK to obtain authorization to make such a payment without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes including, to the extent reasonably practicable, making and filing an appropriate application for relief under a double taxation agreement; provided that, nothing in this Section 9.15(a)(i) shall require a UK Treaty Lender to register under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme or apply the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme to any loan if it has so registered; provided further that a UK Treaty Lender which holds a passport under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme and enters into this Agreement acknowledges that such scheme shall not apply to this Agreement in respect of a loan made to TFSUK.
(ii) [Reserved].
(iii) With respect to each Tranche A Lender, to the extent under applicable law such Lender can provide TKG and TLG with a certificate, statement or form required by the German taxing authorities in order to be eligible for exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under German tax law, such Lender shall execute and deliver such certificate, statement or form at the time it becomes a party to this Agreement and from time to time as reasonably requested by TKG or TLG.
(iv) As of the date that each Lender becomes a Tranche A Lender under this Agreement, each such Lender represents and warrants to the Administrative Agent and TCPR that it is an Exempt Lender and agrees that, if Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities at any time after the date of this Agreement require that such Lender deliver any certificate, statement or form as a condition to exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under the Puerto Rico Code or the Code on any payments by TCPR to such Lender under this Agreement, such Lender shall deliver such certificate, statement or form to the Administrative Agent prior to becoming a party to this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein). Thereafter and from time to time or as reasonably requested by TCPR in writing, each such Lender, to the extent it may lawfully do so, shall (A) promptly submit to TCPR (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) such duly completed and signed certificates, statements or forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities and such other evidence as is satisfactory to TCPR of any available exemption from, or reduction of, Puerto Rico and United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Lender by TCPR pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that TCPR make any deduction or withholding on or account of Puerto Rico taxes from amounts payable to such Lender.
(v) If a payment made to the Administrative Agent or a Tranche A Lender hereunder would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, as applicable), the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender shall deliver to TMCC and the Administrative Agent, as applicable, at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent, such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent as may be necessary for TMCC or the Administrative Agent to comply with its obligations under FATCA, to determine that the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender has complied with its obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount to deduct and withhold from such
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Tranche A Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent), prior to receipt of any payment subject becoming a party to withholding under the Code this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), ) two duly signed completed copies of either (x) IRS Form W-8BEN W-8BEN, W-8BEN-E or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement), (y) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or (z) such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower TMCC and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) or 871(h) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, and as reasonably requested by TMCC in writing, each such Foreign Lender shall shall, to the extent it may lawfully do so, (A) promptly submit to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent Agent) such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent TMCC of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower TMCC pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower TMCC make any deduction or withholding for or on account of United States taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender. In addition, in relation to all payments to be made to a Tranche A Lender by TFSUK, such Lender shall cooperate, to the extent it is able to do so, with TFSUK in completing any procedural formalities necessary for TFSUK to obtain authorization to make such a payment without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes including, to the extent reasonably practicable, making and filing an appropriate application for relief under a double taxation agreement; provided that, nothing in this Agreement shall require a UK Treaty Lender to register under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme or apply the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme to any loan if it has so registered and if a Lender has not confirmed its scheme reference number and jurisdiction of tax residence in accordance with Section 9.15(a)(ix) below, no Borrower shall make a DTTP Filing or file any other form relating to the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme in respect of that Lender's Commitment(s) or its participation in any Loan unless the Lender otherwise agrees.
(ii) [Reserved].
(iii) With respect to each Tranche A Lender, to the extent under applicable Law such Lender can provide TKG and TLG with a certificate, statement or form required by the German taxing authorities in order to be eligible for exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under German tax law, such Lender shall execute and deliver such certificate, statement or form at the time it becomes a party to this Agreement and from time to time as reasonably requested by TKG or TLG.
(iv) As of the date that each Lender becomes a Tranche A Lender under this Agreement, each such Lender represents and warrants to the Administrative Agent and TCPR that it is an Exempt Lender and agrees that, if Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities at any time after the date of this Agreement require that such Lender deliver any certificate, statement or form as a condition to exemption from, or reduction of, withholding taxes under the Puerto Rico Code or the Code on any payments by TCPR to such Lender under this Agreement, such Lender shall deliver such certificate, statement or form to the Administrative Agent prior to becoming a party to this Agreement (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein). Thereafter and from time to time or as reasonably requested by TCPR in writing, each such Lender, to the extent it may lawfully do so, shall (A) promptly submit to TCPR (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) such duly completed and signed certificates, statements or forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant Puerto Rico or United States taxing authorities and such other evidence as is satisfactory to TCPR of any available exemption from, or reduction of, Puerto Rico and United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Lender by TCPR pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that TCPR make any deduction or withholding on or account of Puerto Rico taxes from amounts payable to such Lender.
(v) If a payment made to the Administrative Agent or a Tranche A Lender hereunder would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, as applicable), the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender shall deliver to TMCC and the Administrative Agent, as applicable, at the time or times prescribed by law and at such time or times reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent, such documentation prescribed by applicable Law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by TMCC or the Administrative Agent as may be necessary for TMCC or the Administrative Agent to comply with its obligations under FATCA, to determine that the Administrative Agent or such Tranche A Lender has complied with its obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount, if any, to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of this clause (v), “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to FATCA after the date of this Agreement.
(vi) Each Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to TMCC (with a copy to the Administrative Agent) on the date when such Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of TMCC or the Administrative Agent (in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the certificates, statements or forms required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not, in the case of a Tranche A Lender, subject to Puerto Rico or United States withholding tax; and (B) any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such certificates, statements or forms, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code.
(vii) No Borrower (other than TFSUK) shall be required to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 (A) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits pursuant to this Section 9.15(a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy its obligations under this Section 9.15(a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this Section 9.15(a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this Section 9.15(a) shall relieve such Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 3.1 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable Law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(viii) The Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which a Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this Section 9.15(a).
(A) A UK Treaty Lender or a US LLC Lender, which becomes party hereto on the date hereof that holds a passport under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme, and which wishes that scheme to apply to this Agreement, shall confirm its scheme reference number and its jurisdiction of tax residence opposite its name in Schedule 2.1; and (B) a UK Treaty Lender or a US LLC Lender, which becomes a party hereto after the date hereof that holds a passport under the HMRC DT Treaty Passport scheme, and which wishes that scheme to apply to this Agreement, shall confirm its scheme reference number and its jurisdiction of tax residence in the Assignment and Assumption which it executes, and, in each case, having done so, that Lender shall be under no obligation pursuant to Section 9.15(a)(i) above in relation to all payments to be made by TFSUK to such Lender.
(x) If a Lender has confirmed its scheme reference number and its jurisdiction of tax residence in accordance with Section 9.15(ix) above and (A) TFSUK has not made a DTTP Filing in respect of that Lender; or (B) TFSUK has made a DTTP Filing in respect of that Lender but (1) that DTTP Filing has been rejected by HM Revenue & Customs; or (2) HM Revenue & Customs has not given TFSUK authority to make payments to that Lender without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes within 60 days of the date of the DTTP Filing, and in each case, TFSUK has notified that Lender in writing, that Lender and TFSUK shall co-operate in completing any additional procedural formalities necessary for TFSUK to obtain authorization to make that payment without a deduction or withholding for or on account of UK Taxes.
(xi) TFSUK shall, promptly on making a DTTP Filing, deliver a copy of that DTTP Filing to the Administrative Agent for delivery to the relevant Lender.
(b) Upon the request of TMCC or the Administrative Agent in writing, each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then TMCC or the Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code and no party hereto shall have any obligation to pay any additional amount to any Lender under Section 3.1 in respect of such withholding.
(c) If any Governmental Authority asserts that the Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify the Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest, any taxes imposed by any jurisdiction on the amounts payable to the Administrative Agent under this Section, and costs and expenses (including Attorney Costs) of the Administrative Agent. The obligation of the Lenders under this Section shall survive the termination of the Aggregate Commitments, repayment of all other Obligations hereunder and the resignation of the Administrative Agent.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: 364 Day Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp), Five Year Credit Agreement (Toyota Motor Credit Corp)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative AgentAgent (who will deliver a copy of the same to the Borrower), prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. In addition, a Foreign Lender claiming the exemption under the so-called “portfolio interest exemption” shall also provide a statement that such lender is eligible for a complete exemption under Section 871(h) or 881(c) of the Code (including certificate that it is not a “bank”). Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Bre Properties Inc /Md/), Credit Agreement (Bre Properties Inc /Md/)
Tax Forms. (a) Each Lender and Agent shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, when reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, such properly completed executed documentation and information as will permit payments hereunder to be made without withholding, or as will permit the Borrower and the Administrative Agent to determine the applicable rate of withholding.
(b) (i) Each Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (each, a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code becoming a Lender or Agent hereunder, (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), x) two duly signed completed signed, properly completed, original copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN W-8BEN, IRS Form W-8BEN-E or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence satisfactory (y) two duly signed, properly completed, original copies of IRS Form W-8BEN, IRS Form W-8BEN-E or any successor thereto and a certificate that establishes in writing to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption fromnot (i) a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10-percent shareholder of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed signed, properly completed, original copies of one or more of such forms and/or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, authorities or such other evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from (in either case, in its sole discretion)) as may then be presented by then current United States laws and regulations to avoid or reduction ofreduce, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender pursuant to this Agreement or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that the most recent form, certificate or other evidence previously delivered by it to the Borrower or the Administrative Agent (including, for the avoidance of doubt, upon due designation of a new Lending Office) expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or other evidence previously delivered by it to the Borrower or the Administrative Agent (including, for the avoidance of doubt, due to a designation of a new Lending Office) and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify or the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign LenderAgent.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Second Lien Credit Agreement (Syniverse Holdings Inc), Credit Agreement (Syniverse Holdings Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, from withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, from U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption for which such Foreign Lender is eligible pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Term Credit Agreement (Keystone Automotive Operations Inc), Revolving Credit Agreement (Keystone Automotive Operations Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that is not a “"United States person” " within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code (a “"Foreign Lender”") shall deliver to the Administrative Agent, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Internal Revenue Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN W‑8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Credit Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI W‑8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Credit Agreement) or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Credit Agreement, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent of any change in circumstances which that would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation re‑designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws Law that the Borrower Borrowers make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Brookdale Senior Living Inc.), Credit Agreement (Brookdale Senior Living Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender Lender, and each holder of a participation interest herein, that is not a “United States person” (a “Foreign Lender”) within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended from time to time (a “Foreign LenderCode”) shall deliver to the Administrative AgentAgent and Borrower, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an or receiving a participation interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an a complete exemption from, or reduction of, from withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement) of the United States Internal Revenue Service or such other evidence satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, from or reduction of, U.S. United States withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall (A) promptly submit to the Administrative Agent and Borrower such additional duly completed and signed copies of one of such forms (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreementthe Loan Documents, (B) promptly notify the Administrative Agent and Borrower of any change in circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such LenderForeign Lenders, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Officelending office, if any) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
(ii) Each Foreign Lender, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall deliver to Administrative Agent on the date when such Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of Administrative Agent and Borrower (in each case in the reasonable exercise of its discretion), (A) two duly signed completed copies of the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8IMY (or any successor thereto), together with any information such Lender chooses to transmit with such form, and any other certificate or statement of exemption required under the Code, to establish that such Lender is not acting for its own account with respect to a portion of any such sums payable to such Lender.
(iii) Borrower shall not be required to pay any additional amount to any Foreign Lender under Section 1.11(a) with respect to any Taxes required to be deducted or withheld on the basis of the information, certificates or statements of exemption such Lender transmits with an United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8IMY pursuant to this subsection (a) or (B) if such Lender shall have failed to satisfy the foregoing provisions of this subsection (a); provided that if such Lender shall have satisfied the requirement of this subsection (a) on the date such Lender became a Lender or ceased to act for its own account with respect to any payment under any of the Loan Documents, nothing in this subsection (a) shall relieve Borrower of its obligation to pay any amounts pursuant to Section 1.11 in the event that, as a result of any change in any applicable law, treaty or governmental rule, regulation or order, or any change in the interpretation, administration or application thereof, such Lender is no longer properly entitled to deliver forms, certificates or other evidence at a subsequent date establishing the fact that such Lender or other Person for the account of which such Lender receives any sums payable under any of the Loan Documents is not subject to withholding or is subject to withholding at a reduced rate.
(iv) Administrative Agent may, without reduction, withhold any Taxes required to be deducted and withheld from any payment under any of the Loan Documents with respect to which Borrower is not required to pay additional amounts under this subsection (a).
(b) Upon the request of Administrative Agent or Borrower, each Lender that is a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code shall deliver to Administrative Agent and Borrower two duly signed completed copies of United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-9. If such Lender fails to deliver such forms, then Administrative Agent may withhold from any interest payment to such Lender an amount equivalent to the applicable back-up withholding tax imposed by the Code, without reduction.
(c) If any Tribunal asserts that Administrative Agent did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender, such Lender shall indemnify Administrative Agent therefor, including all penalties and interest and costs and expenses (including attorney fees) of Administrative Agent. If any Tribunal asserts that Borrower did not properly withhold or backup withhold, as the case may be, any tax or other amount from payments made to or for the account of any Lender as a result of such Lender’s failure to timely deliver to Borrower the applicable documents contemplated in this Section 6.11, such Lender shall indemnify Borrower therefor, including all penalties and interest and costs and expenses (including attorney fees) of Borrower. The obligation of Lenders under this subsection shall survive the removal or replacement of a Lender, the payment of all Indebtedness and the resignation or replacement of Administrative Agent.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Construction Loan Agreement (Behringer Harvard Opportunity REIT I, Inc.), Construction Loan Agreement (Behringer Harvard Opportunity REIT I, Inc.)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender and Agent that is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (each, a “Foreign Lender”) shall shall, to the extent it may lawfully do so, deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent, on or prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code date which is ten (10) Business Days after the Closing Date (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed signed, properly completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, United States withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or any other Loan Party pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or any other Loan Document) or such other evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. United States federal withholding tax, including any exemption pursuant to Section 871(h) or 881(c) of the Code, and in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming such an exemption under Section 881(c) of the Code, a certificate that establishes in writing to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is not (i) a “bank” as defined in Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, (ii) a 10-percent stockholder within the meaning of Section 871(h)(3)(B) of the Code, or (iii) a controlled foreign corporation related to the Borrower with the meaning of Section 864(d) of the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each such Foreign Lender shall shall, to the extent it may lawfully do so, (A) promptly submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent such additional duly completed and signed copies of one or more of such forms or certificates (or such successor forms or certificates as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) as may then be available under then current United States laws Laws and regulations to avoid, or such evidence as is reasonably satisfactory to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from from, or reduction of, United States federal withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower or other Loan Party pursuant to this Agreement, or any other Loan Document, in each case, (1) on or before the date that any such form, certificate or other evidence expires or becomes obsolete, (2) after the occurrence of a change in the Lender’s circumstances requiring a change in the most recent form, certificate or evidence previously delivered by it to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent and (3) from time to time thereafter if reasonably requested by the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, and (B) promptly notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent of any change in the Lender’s circumstances which would modify or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and as may be reasonably necessary (including the re-designation of its Lending Office) to avoid any requirement of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lender.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Freescale Semiconductor Holdings I, Ltd.), Credit Agreement (Freescale Semiconductor Inc)
Tax Forms. (a) (i) Each Lender that with respect to a Loan or Commitment extended to a US Borrower, if such Lender is not a “United States person” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code (a “Foreign Lender”) shall shall, to the extent it is legally able to do so, deliver to the Administrative AgentAgent and the Borrowers, prior to receipt of any payment subject to withholding under the Code (or upon accepting an assignment of an interest herein), two duly signed completed copies of either IRS Form W-8BEN or IRS Form W-8BEN-E or any successor thereto (relating to such Foreign Lender and entitling it to an exemption from, or reduction of, withholding tax on all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or IRS Form W-8ECI or any successor thereto (relating to all payments to be made to such Foreign Lender by the Borrower Borrowers pursuant to this Agreement) or such other applicable evidence satisfactory to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent that such Foreign Lender is entitled to an exemption from, or reduction of, U.S. withholding taxtax (including, including in the case of a Foreign Lender claiming any exemption pursuant to Section 881(c) of the Code. Thereafter and from time , a certificate to time, each the effect that such Foreign Lender shall is not a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, a “10 percent shareholder” of the Borrowers within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, or a “controlled foreign corporation” related to any Borrower described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code) (Aeach a “Tax Compliance Certificate”).
(ii) promptly submit Each Foreign Lender with respect to a Loan or Commitment extended to a US Borrower, to the extent it does not act or ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any sums paid or payable to such Lender under any of the Loan Documents (for example, in the case of a typical participation by such Lender), shall, to the extent that it is legally able to do so, deliver to the Administrative Agent and the Borrowers on the date when such additional Foreign Lender ceases to act for its own account with respect to any portion of any such sums paid or payable, and at such other times as may be necessary in the determination of the Administrative Agent and the Borrowers (in the reasonable exercise of their discretion), (A) two duly signed completed and signed copies of one the forms or statements required to be provided by such Lender as set forth above, to establish the portion of any such forms sums paid or payable with respect to which such Lender acts for its own account that is not subject to U.S. withholding tax, and (B) two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-8IMY (or such any successor forms thereto), together with IRS Form W-8ECI, IRS Form W-8BEN, IRS Form W-8BEN-E, Tax Compliance Certificates and/or any other certificate or statement of exemption from each beneficial owner required under the Code, as shall be adopted from time applicable.
(b) Each Lender with respect to time by the relevant a Loan or Commitment extended to a US Borrower that is a “United States taxing authoritiesperson” within the meaning of Section 7701(a)(30) as may then be available under then current of the Code shall deliver to the Administrative Agent two duly signed completed copies of IRS Form W-9 or otherwise establish an exemption from United States laws and regulations back-up withholding tax.
(c) If a payment made to avoida Lender under any Loan Document would be subject to U.S. federal withholding tax imposed by FATCA if such Lender were to fail to comply with the applicable reporting requirements of FATCA (including those contained in Section 1471(b) or 1472(b) of the Code, or as applicable), such evidence as is satisfactory Lender shall deliver to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent of any available exemption from at the time or reduction of, United States withholding taxes in respect of all payments to be made to times prescribed by law and at such Foreign Lender time or times reasonably requested by the Borrower pursuant to this Agreement, (B) promptly notify Borrowers or the Administrative Agent such documentation prescribed by applicable law (including as prescribed by Section 1471(b)(3)(C)(i) of any change in circumstances which would modify the Code) and such additional documentation reasonably requested by the Borrowers or render invalid any claimed exemption or reduction, and (C) take such steps as shall not be materially disadvantageous to it, in the reasonable judgment of such Lender, and Administrative Agent as may be reasonably necessary (including for the re-designation Borrowers and the Administrative Agent to comply with their obligations under FATCA and to determine whether such Lender has complied with such Xxxxxx’s obligations under FATCA or to determine the amount, if any, to deduct and withhold from such payment. Solely for purposes of its Lending Office) this Section 11.14(c), “FATCA” shall include any amendments made to avoid any requirement FATCA after the date of applicable Laws that the Borrower make any deduction or withholding for taxes from amounts payable to such Foreign Lenderthis Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Credit Agreement (Element Solutions Inc), Credit Agreement (Element Solutions Inc)