The Letters of Credit. Each Issuing Bank severally agrees, on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, to issue (or cause its Affiliate that is a commercial bank to issue on its behalf) letters of credit (together with the Existing Letters of Credit referred to in Section 2.03(f), the “Letters of Credit”) in U.S. dollars for the account of the Borrower (but in connection with the business of the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries) from time to time on any Business Day during the period from the Effective Date until 30 days before the Termination Date in an aggregate Available Amount (i) for all Letters of Credit not to exceed at any time the Letter of Credit Facility at such time and (ii) for all Letters of Credit issued by such Issuing Bank not to exceed at any time such Issuing Bank’s Letter of Credit Commitment at such time and (iii) for each such Letter of Credit not to exceed the Unused Revolving Credit Commitments of the Lenders at such time. No Letter of Credit shall have an expiration date (including all rights of the Borrower or the beneficiary to require renewal) later than the earlier of 30 days before the Termination Date and (A) in the case of a Standby Letter of Credit, one year after the date of issuance thereof, but may by its terms be renewable annually upon notice (a “Notice of Renewal”) given to the Issuing Bank that issued such Standby Letter of Credit and the Paying Agent on or prior to any date for notice of renewal set forth in such Letter of Credit but in any event at least three Business Days prior to the date of the proposed renewal of such Standby Letter of Credit and upon fulfillment of the applicable conditions set forth in Article III unless such Issuing Bank has notified the Borrower (with a copy to the Paying Agent) on or prior to the date for notice of termination set forth in such Letter of Credit but in any event at least 45 Business Days prior to the date of automatic renewal of its election not to renew such Standby Letter of Credit (a “Notice of Termination”) and (B) in the case of a Trade Letter of Credit, 30 days after the date of issuance thereof; provided that the terms of each Standby Letter of Credit that is automatically renewable annually shall (x) require the Issuing Bank that issued such Standby Letter of Credit to give the beneficiary named in such Standby Letter of Credit notice of any Notice of Termination, (y) permit such beneficiary, upon receipt of such notice, to draw under such Standby Letter of Credit prior to the ...
The Letters of Credit. 48 3.01 The Letter of Credit Subfacility................................... 48 3.02 Issuance, Amendment and Renewal of Letters of Credit............... 49 3.03 Participations, Drawings and Reimbursements........................ 51 3.04
The Letters of Credit. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Issuing Bank agrees to issue Letters of Credit for the account of the Borrower (for itself and on behalf of its Restricted Subsidiaries) pursuant to Section 2.13; provided that no Letter of Credit shall be issued in an amount exceeding the Available Letter of Credit Commitment determined immediately prior to giving effect to the issuance thereof.
The Letters of Credit. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Bank agrees, from time to time on any Business Day during the period from the Closing Date to the Availability Date, to issue Letters of Credit, and to amend Letters of Credit previously issued by it, in accordance with Section 2.02(b), provided, however, that after giving effect to the issuance of any Letter of Credit, the aggregate amount of all L/C Obligations hereunder shall not exceed the Bond Enhancement Facility Amount. The Company’s ability to request that the Bank issue Letters of Credit shall be fully revolving, that is, the Company may, during the foregoing period, and within the foregoing limits, request that the Bank issue Letters of Credit to replace Letters of Credit which have been returned to the Bank for cancellation or which have been drawn upon and reimbursed.
(b) The Bank is under no obligation to issue any Letter of Credit if:
(i) any order, judgment or decree of any Governmental Authority or arbitrator shall by its terms purport to enjoin or restrain the Bank from issuing such Letter of Credit, or any Requirement of Law applicable to Bank or any request or directive (whether or not having the force of law) from any Governmental Authority with jurisdiction over the Bank shall prohibit, or request that the Bank refrain from, the issuance of letters of credit generally or such Letter of Credit in particular, or shall impose upon the Bank with respect to such Letter of Credit any restriction, reserve or capital requirement (for which the Bank is not otherwise compensated hereunder) not in effect on the Closing Date, or shall impose upon the Bank any unreimbursed loss, cost or expense which was not applicable on the Closing Date and which Bank in good xxxxx xxxxx material to it;
(ii) one or more of the applicable conditions contained in Article IV is not then satisfied;
(iii) the requested Expiry Date of such Letter of Credit is more than two (2) years after the date such Letter of Credit issued; or
(iv) such Letter of Credit is not secured, as of the date of its issuance, by a Pension Fund L/C having an expiry date of at least fifteen (15) days following the Expiry Date of such Letter of Credit.
The Letters of Credit. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Issuing Bank agrees to issue Letters of Credit for the account of the Borrowers, from time to time on any Business Day prior to the date thirty (30) days prior to the Maturity Date, pursuant to Section 2.15 in an outstanding face amount not to exceed, with respect to the issuance of any individual Letter of Credit as of any Business Day, the Available Letter of Credit Amount as of such Business Day.
The Letters of Credit. 3.1 The Letter of Credit Subfacility.
(a) On the terms and conditions set forth herein (i) the Issuing Bank agrees, (A) from time to time on any Business Day during the period from the Closing Date to the Revolving Termination Date to issue Letters of Credit for the account of the Company, and to amend or renew Letters of Credit previously issued by it, in accordance with subsections 3.02(c) and 3.02(d), and (B) to honor drafts under the Letters of Credit; and (ii) the Banks severally agree to participate in Letters of Credit Issued for the account of the Company; provided, that the Issuing Bank shall not be obligated to Issue, and no Bank shall be obligated to participate in, any Letter of Credit if as of the date of Issuance of such Letter of Credit (the "Issuance Date") (1) the Effective Amount of all L/C Obligations plus the Effective Amount of all Revolving Loans exceeds the combined Commitments, (2) the participation of such Bank in the Effective Amount of all L/C Obligations plus the Effective Amount of the Revolving Loans of such Bank exceeds such Bank's Commitment, or (3) the Effective Amount of L/C Obligations exceeds the L/C Commitment. Within the foregoing limits, and subject to the other terms and conditions hereof, the Company's ability to obtain Letters of Credit shall be fully revolving, and, accordingly, the Company may, during the foregoing period, obtain Letters of Credit to replace Letters of Credit which have expired or which have been drawn upon and reimbursed.
(b) The Issuing Bank is under no obligation to Issue any Letter of Credit if:
(i) any order, judgment or decree of any Governmental Authority or arbitrator shall by its terms purport to enjoin or restrain the Issuing Bank from Issuing such Letter of Credit, or any Requirement of Law applicable to the Issuing Bank or any directive (whether or not having the force of law) from any Governmental Authority with jurisdiction over the Issuing Bank shall prohibit the Issuance of letters of credit generally or such Letter of Credit in particular or shall impose upon the Issuing Bank with respect to such Letter of Credit any restriction, reserve or capital requirement (for which the Issuing Bank is not otherwise compensated hereunder) not in effect on the Closing Date, or shall impose upon the Issuing Bank any unreimbursed loss, cost or expense which was not applicable on the Closing Date and which the Issuing Bank in good xxxxx xxxxx material to it;
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The Letters of Credit. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each Issuing Bank agrees, severally in accordance with its Letter of Credit Commitment and not jointly, to issue Letters of Credit (or to arrange with a Foreign Issuer for the issuance of a Letter of Credit on behalf of such Issuing Bank) for the account of the Borrowers, from time to time on any Business Day prior to the date thirty (30) days prior to the Maturity Date, pursuant to Section 2.15 (i) in an aggregate outstanding face amount (A) for all Issuing Banks, not to exceed the Aggregate Letter of Credit Commitment at any time (B) for an individual Issuing Bank, not to exceed such Issuing Bank’s Letter of Credit Commitment and (ii) not to exceed, with respect to the issuance of any individual Letter of Credit as of any Business Day, the Available Letter of Credit Amount as of such Business Day.
The Letters of Credit. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, each Issuing Bank agrees to issue Letters of Credit for the account of the Borrowers pursuant to Section 2.16 hereof in an aggregate outstanding face amount for all Issuing Banks, not to exceed the Letter of Credit Commitment at any time.
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The Letters of Credit. Each Issuing Bank agrees, upon the terms and subject to the conditions of this Agreement, to issue from time to time, on and after the Agreement Date, but prior to the Initial Maturity Date, for the account of the Borrower, Letters of Credit to such beneficiaries as shall be designated in writing by the Borrower to such Issuing Bank, up to the limit of the Letter of Credit Committed Amount.
