The Depositary the Custodian and the Issuer. SECTION 5.01 Maintenance of Office and Transfer Books by the Depositary. Until termination of this Deposit Agreement in accordance with its terms, the Depositary shall maintain in the Borough of Manhattan, The City of New York, facilities for the execution and delivery, registration, registration of transfers and surrender of Receipts in accordance with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement. The Depositary shall keep books for the registration of Receipts and transfers of Receipts which at all reasonable times shall be open for inspection by the Owners of Receipts provided that such inspection shall not be for the purpose of communicating with Owners of Receipts in the interest of a business or object other than the business of the Issuer or a matter related to this Deposit Agreement or the Receipts. The Depositary may close the transfer books, at any time or from time to time, when deemed expedient by it in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder. If any Receipts or the American Depositary Shares evidenced thereby are listed on one or more stock exchanges in the United States, the Depositary shall act as Registrar or appoint a Registrar or one or more co-registrars for registry of such Receipts in accordance with any requirements of such exchange or exchanges. SECTION 5.02 Prevention or Delay in Performance by the Depositary or the Issuer. Neither the Depositary nor the Issuer shall incur any liability to any Owner or holder of any Receipt, if by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any other country, or of any other governmental or regulatory authority, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Constitution of the Issuer, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control, the Depositary or the Issuer shall be prevented or forbidden from, or be subject to any civil or criminal penalty on account of, doing or performing any act or thing which by the terms of this Deposit Agreement it is provided shall be done or performed; nor shall the Depositary or the Issuer incur any liability to any Owner or holder of any Receipt by reason of any non-performance or delay, caused in any way as aforesaid, in the performance of any act or thing which by the terms of this Deposit Agreement it is provided shall or may be done or performed, or by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement. Where, by the terms of a distribution pursuant to Sections 4.01, 4.02, or 4.03 of the Deposit Agreement, or an offering or distribution pursuant to Section 4.04 of the Deposit Agreement, or for any other reason, such distribution or offering may not be made available to Owners, and the Depositary may not dispose of such distribution or offering on behalf of such Owners and make the net proceeds available to such Owners, then the Depositary shall not make such distribution or offering, and shall allow any rights, if applicable, to lapse.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division), Deposit Agreement (Prana Biotechnology LTD)
The Depositary the Custodian and the Issuer. SECTION 5.01 5.01. Maintenance of Office and Transfer Books by the Depositary. Until termination of this Deposit Agreement in accordance with its terms, the Depositary shall maintain in the Borough of Manhattan, The City of New York, facilities for the execution and delivery, registration, registration of transfers and surrender of Receipts in accordance with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement. The Depositary shall keep books for the registration of Receipts and transfers of Receipts which at all reasonable times shall be open for inspection by the Owners of Receipts Owners, provided that such inspection shall not be for the purpose of communicating with Owners of Receipts in the interest of a business or object other than the business of the Issuer or a matter related to this Deposit Agreement or the Receipts. The Depositary may close the transfer books, at any time or from time to time, when deemed expedient by it in connection with the performance of its duties hereunderhereunder or at the written request of the Issuer. If any Receipts or the American Depositary Shares evidenced thereby are listed on one or more stock exchanges in the United States, after consultation with the Issuer, the Depositary shall act as Registrar or appoint a Registrar or one or more co-registrars for registry of such Receipts in accordance with any requirements of such exchange or exchanges. Such Registrar or co-registrars shall be removed only after consultation with the Issuer. Each Registrar and co-registrar appointed under this Section 5.01 shall give notice in writing to the Issuer and the Depositary accepting such appointment and agreeing to be bound by the applicable terms of this Deposit Agreement. The Issuer shall have the right, at all reasonable times, to inspect transfer and registration records of the Depositary, the Registrar and any co-transfer agents or co-registrars and to require such parties to supply copies of such portions of their records as the Issuer may request.
SECTION 5.02 5.02. Prevention or Delay in Performance by the Depositary or the Issuer. Neither the Depositary nor the Issuer nor any of their directors, employees, agents or affiliates shall incur any liability to any Owner or holder of any Receipt, if by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States States, Brazil or any other country, or of any other governmental or regulatory authorityauthority or stock exchange, including NASDAQ, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Constitution By-laws (Estatuto Social) of the Issuer, or by reason of any provision of any securities issued or distributed by the Issuer, or any offering or distribution thereof, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control, the Depositary or the Issuer or any of their directors, employees, agents or affiliates shall be prevented prevented, delayed or forbidden from, or be subject to any civil or criminal penalty on account of, doing or performing any act or thing which by the terms of this Deposit Agreement it is provided shall be done or performed; nor shall the Depositary or the Issuer incur any liability to any Owner or holder of any Receipt by reason of any non-performance or delay, caused in any way as aforesaid, in the performance of any act or thing which by the terms of this Deposit Agreement it is provided shall or may be done or performed, or by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement. Where, by the terms of a distribution pursuant to Sections 4.01, 4.02, or 4.03 of the this Deposit Agreement, or an offering or distribution pursuant to Section 4.04 of the this Deposit Agreement, because of applicable law, or for any other reason, reason such distribution or offering may not be made available to Owners, and the Depositary may not dispose of such distribution or offering on behalf of such Owners and make the net proceeds available to such Owners, then the Depositary shall not make such distribution or offering, and shall allow any rights, if applicable, to lapse.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Companhia Suzano De Papel E Celulose /Fi)
The Depositary the Custodian and the Issuer. SECTION 5.01 5.1 Maintenance of Office and Transfer Books by the Depositary. Until termination of this Deposit Agreement in accordance with its terms, the Depositary shall maintain in the Borough of Manhattan, The City of New York, facilities for the execution and delivery, registration, registration of transfers and surrender of Receipts in accordance with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement. The Depositary shall keep books at its Corporate Trust Office for the registration of Receipts and transfers of Receipts which at all reasonable times shall be open for inspection by the Owners of Receipts Issuer and the Owners, provided that such inspection shall not be for the purpose of communicating with Owners of Receipts in the interest of a business or object other than the business of the Issuer or a matter related to this Deposit Agreement or the Receipts. The Depositary may close the transfer books, at any time or from time to time, time when deemed expedient by it in connection with the performance of its duties hereunder, or at the request of the Issuer. If any Receipts or the American Depositary Shares evidenced thereby are listed on one or more stock exchanges or automated quotation systems in the United States, the Depositary shall act as Registrar or or, following Consultation with the Issuer, appoint a Registrar or one or more co-co registrars for registry of such Receipts in accordance with any requirements of such exchange or exchangesexchanges or system or systems. The Issuer shall have the right to inspect transfer and registration records of the Depositary, take copies thereof and require the Depositary, the Registrar or any co-transfer agents or co-registrars of Receipts to supply copies of such portions of such records as the Issuer may reasonably request.
SECTION 5.02 5.2 Prevention or Delay in Performance by the Depositary or the Issuer. Neither the Depositary nor the Issuer nor any of their respective directors, employees, agents or affiliates shall incur any liability to any Owner or holder of any Receipt, if by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any other country, or of any other governmental or regulatory authorityauthority or stock exchange, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Constitution By-laws of the Issuer, or by reason of any provision of any securities issued or distributed by the Issuer, or any offering or distribution thereof, or by reason of any act of God or war or terrorism or other circumstances beyond its control, the Depositary or the Issuer shall be prevented prevented, delayed or forbidden from, or be subject to any civil or criminal penalty on account of, doing or performing any act or thing which by the terms of this Deposit Agreement or the Deposited Securities it is provided shall be done or performed; nor shall the Depositary or the Issuer or any of their respective directors, employees, agents or affiliates incur any liability to any Owner or holder of any Receipt (i) if by reason of any non-non performance or delay, caused in any way as aforesaid, in the performance of any act or thing which by the terms of this Deposit Agreement it is provided shall or may be done or performed, or (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement, (iii) for the inability of any Owner or holder to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Owners or holders, or (iv) for any special, consequential or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement. Where, by the terms of a distribution pursuant to Sections 4.014.1, 4.024.2, or 4.03 4.3 of the Deposit Agreement, or an offering or distribution pursuant to Section 4.04 4.4 of the Deposit Agreement, or for any other reason, such distribution or offering may not be made available to Owners, and the Depositary may not dispose of such distribution or offering on behalf of such Owners and make the net proceeds available to such Owners, then the Depositary shall not make such distribution or offering, and shall allow any rights, if applicable, to lapse.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)
The Depositary the Custodian and the Issuer. SECTION 5.01 5.1 Maintenance of Office and Transfer Books by the Depositary. Until termination of this Deposit Agreement in accordance with its terms, the Depositary shall maintain in the Borough of Manhattan, The City of New York, facilities for the execution and delivery, registration, registration of transfers and surrender of Receipts in accordance with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement. The Depositary shall keep books for the registration of Receipts and transfers of Receipts which at all reasonable times shall be open for inspection by the Owners of Receipts and the Issuer, provided that such inspection shall not be for the purpose of communicating with Owners of Receipts in the interest of a business or object other than the business of the Issuer or a matter related to this Deposit Agreement or the Receipts. The Depositary may close the transfer books, at any time or from time to time, when deemed expedient by it in connection with the performance of its duties hereunderhereunder or at the request of the Issuer. If any Receipts or the American Depositary Shares evidenced thereby are listed on one or more stock exchanges or markets in the United States, the Depositary shall act as Registrar or with the approval of the Issuer appoint a Registrar or one or more co-registrars for registry of such Receipts in accordance with any requirements of such exchange exchange, exchanges or exchangesmarket. Such Registrar or co-registrars may be removed and a substitute or substitutes appointed by the Depositary upon the request or with the approval of the Issuer.
SECTION 5.02 5.2 Prevention or Delay in Performance by the Depositary or the Issuer. Neither the Depositary nor the Issuer nor any of their directors, employees, agents or controlling persons (as defined under the Securities Act of 1933) shall incur any liability to any Owner or holder of any ReceiptHolder, if by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States States, The Republic of France or any other country, or of any other governmental or regulatory authorityauthority or stock exchange or market, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Constitution statuts of the Issuer, or the Deposited Securities or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control, the Depositary or the Issuer nor any of their directors, employees, agents or controlling persons (as defined under the Securities Act of 1933) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in or be subject to any civil or criminal penalty on account of, doing or performing any act or thing which by the terms of this Deposit Agreement it is provided shall be done or performed; nor shall the Depositary or the Issuer nor any of their directors, employees, agents or controlling persons (as defined under the Securities Act of 1933) incur any liability to any Owner or holder of any Receipt Holder by reason of any non-performance or delay, caused in any way as aforesaid, in the performance of any act or thing which by the terms of this Deposit Agreement it is provided shall or may be done or performed, or by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement. Where, by the terms of a distribution pursuant to Sections 4.014.1, 4.024.2, or 4.03 4.4 of the Deposit Agreement, or an offering or distribution pursuant to Section 4.04 4.3 of the Deposit Agreement, or for any other reason, such distribution or offering may not be made available to Owners, and the Depositary may not dispose of such distribution or offering on behalf of such Owners or Holders and make the net proceeds available to such OwnersOwners or Holders, then the Depositary shall not make such distribution or offering, and shall allow any rights, if applicable, to lapse.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)
The Depositary the Custodian and the Issuer. SECTION 5.01 5.1 Maintenance of Office and Transfer Books by the Depositary. Until termination of this Deposit Agreement in accordance with its terms, the Depositary shall maintain in the Borough of Manhattan, The City of New York, facilities for the execution and delivery, registration, registration of transfers and surrender of Receipts in accordance with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement. The Depositary shall keep books at its Corporate Trust Office for the registration of Receipts and transfers of Receipts which at all reasonable times shall be open for inspection by the Owners of Receipts Owners, provided that such inspection shall not be for the purpose of communicating with Owners of Receipts in the interest of a business or object other than the business of the Issuer or a matter related to this Deposit Agreement or the Receipts. The Depositary may close the transfer books, at any time or from time to time, when deemed expedient by it in connection with the performance of its duties hereunderhereunder after Consultation with the Issuer if such closure is outside the ordinary course of business. The Issuer shall have the right, upon reasonable request, to inspect the transfer and registration records of the Depositary relating to the Receipts, to make copies thereof and to request the Depositary and registrar in writing to supply copies of such portions of such records at the Issuer’s expense as the Issuer may reasonably request. If any Receipts or the American Depositary Shares evidenced thereby are listed on one or more stock exchanges in the United States, the Depositary shall act as Registrar or appoint a Registrar or one or more co-registrars for registry of such Receipts in accordance with any requirements of such exchange or exchanges. Such Registrar or co-registrars may be removed and a substitute or substitutes appointed by the Depositary after Consultation with the Issuer.
SECTION 5.02 5.2 Prevention or Delay in Performance by the Depositary or the Issuer. Neither the Depositary nor the Issuer nor any of their respective directors, officers, employees, agents or affiliates shall incur any liability to any Owner or holder of any Receipt, if by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any other country, or of any other governmental or regulatory authorityauthority or stock exchange, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Constitution Estatuto Social, or by reason of any provision of the Deposited Securities or any other securities issued or distributed by the Issuer, or any offering or distribution thereof, or by reason of any act of God or war or terrorism or other circumstances beyond its control, the Depositary or the Issuer shall be prevented prevented, delayed or forbidden from, or be subject to any civil or criminal penalty on account of, doing or performing any act or thing which by the terms of this Deposit Agreement or the Deposited Securities it is provided shall be done or performed; nor shall the Depositary or the Issuer or any of their respective directors, officers, employees, agents or affiliates incur any liability to any Owner or holder of any Receipt by reason of any non-performance or delay, caused in any way as aforesaid, in the performance of any act or thing which by the terms of this Deposit Agreement it is provided shall or may be done or performed, or by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement. Where, by the terms of a distribution pursuant to Sections 4.014.1, 4.024.2, or 4.03 4.3 of the this Deposit Agreement, or an offering or distribution pursuant to Section 4.04 4.4 of the this Deposit Agreement, or for any other reason, such distribution or offering may not be made available to Owners, and the Depositary may not dispose of such distribution or offering on behalf of such Owners and make the net proceeds available to such Owners, then the Depositary shall not make such distribution or offering, and shall allow any rights, if applicable, to lapse.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Braskem Sa)