Transfers Not Effected On or Prior. to the Effective Time of this Agreement; Transfers Deemed Effective as of the Effective Time of this Agreement. (a) To the extent that any Transfers or Assumptions contemplated by this Article II shall not have been consummated on or prior to the effective time of this Agreement, the Parties shall use reasonable best efforts to effect such Transfers or Assumptions as promptly following the effective time of this Agreement as shall be practicable. Nothing herein shall be deemed to require the Transfer of any Assets or the Assumption of any Liabilities which by their terms or operation of Law cannot be Transferred or Assumed; provided, however, that the Parties and their respective Subsidiaries shall cooperate and use reasonable best efforts to seek to obtain, in accordance with applicable Law, any necessary Consents or Governmental Approvals for the Transfer of all Assets and Assumption of all Liabilities to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law contemplated to be Transferred and Assumed pursuant to this Article II. In the event that any such Transfer of Assets or Assumption of Liabilities has not been consummated, from and after the effective time of this Agreement (i) the Party retaining such Asset shall thereafter hold such Asset for the use and benefit of the Party entitled thereto (provided that the Party entitled thereto shall reimburse the Party retaining such Asset for all out-of-pocket expenses related to such retention including for the reasonable fees and disbursements of outside counsel and any other advisors) and (ii) the Party intended to Assume such Liability shall, or shall cause the applicable member of its Group to, pay or reimburse the Party retaining such Liability for all amounts paid or incurred in connection with the retention of such Liability. In addition, the Party retaining such Asset or Liability shall, insofar as reasonably possible and to the extent permitted by applicable Law, treat such Asset or Liability in the ordinary course of business in accordance with past practice and take such other actions as may be reasonably requested by the Party to which such Asset is to be Transferred or by the Party Assuming such Liability in order to place such Party, insofar as reasonably possible, in the same position as if such Asset or Liability had been Transferred or Assumed as contemplated hereby and so that all the benefits and burdens relating to such Asset or Liability, including possession, use, risk of loss, potential for gain, and dominion, control and command over such Asset or Liability, are to inure from and after the effective time of this Agreement to the member or members of the Tyco Group (including , for these purposes, the Flow Control Group) or the ADT North American R/SB Group entitled to the receipt of such Asset or required to Assume such Liability. (b) If and when the Consents, Governmental Approvals and/or conditions, the absence or non-satisfaction of which caused the deferral of Transfer of any Asset or deferral of the Assumption of any Liability pursuant to Section 2.6(a), are obtained or satisfied, the Transfer, assignment, Assumption or novation of the applicable Asset or Liability shall be effected in accordance with and subject to the terms of this Agreement and/or the applicable Ancillary Agreement. (c) The Party retaining any Asset or Liability due to the deferral of the Transfer of such Asset or the deferral of the Assumption of such Liability pursuant to Section 2.6(a) shall not be obligated, in connection with the foregoing, to expend any money out-of pocket unless the necessary funds are advanced, assumed, or agreed in advance to be reimbursed by the Party entitled to such Asset or the Person intended to be subject to such Liability, other than reasonable attorneys’ fees and recording or similar fees all of which shall be promptly reimbursed by the Party entitled to such Asset or the Person intended to be subject to such Liability. (d) On and prior to the eighteen (18) month anniversary following the ADT NA Distribution Date, if any Party owns any Asset, that, although not Transferred pursuant to this Agreement, is agreed by such Party and the other applicable Party in their good faith judgment to be an Asset that more properly belongs to the other Party or a Subsidiary of the other Party, or an Asset that such other Party or Subsidiary was intended to have the right to continue to use (other than (for the avoidance of doubt), as between any two Parties, for any Asset acquired from an unaffiliated third party by a Party or member of such Party’s Group following the ADT NA Distribution Date), then the Party owning such Asset shall, as applicable (i) Transfer any such Asset to the Party identified as the appropriate transferee and following such Transfer, such Asset shall be a ADT North American R/SB Asset or Tyco Retained Asset, as the case may be, or (ii) grant such mutually agreeable rights with respect to such Asset to permit such continued use, subject to, and consistent with this Agreement, including with respect to Assumption of associated Liabilities, in all events, subject to the relevant Parties’ agreement (I) as to the most cost efficient means of effecting such Transfer or grant of rights and (II) to share any incremental costs arising as a result of such Transfer or grant of rights; provided, that if the relevant Parties cannot agree on a means of effecting the Transfer or grant of rights within thirty (30) days from the date that all relevant Parties have notice of the discovery of such Asset, then the Asset shall be immediately Transferred or such rights shall be immediately granted in accordance with Sections 2.2(b) and 2.6(a). (e) After the Effective Time, each Party (or any member of its Group) may receive mail, packages and other communications properly belonging to the other Party (or any member of its Group). Accordingly, at all times after the Effective Time, each Party authorizes the other applicable Party to receive and, if necessary to identify the proper recipient in accordance with this Section 2.6(e), open all mail, packages and other communications received by such Party that belongs to such other Party, and to the extent that they do not relate to the business of the receiving Party, the receiving Party shall promptly deliver such mail, packages or other communications (or, in case the same also relates to the business of the receiving Party or another Party, copies thereof) to such other Party as provided for in Section 11.6. The provisions of this Section 2.6(e) are not intended to, and shall not, be deemed to constitute an authorization by either Party to permit the other to accept service of process on its behalf and no Party is or shall be deemed to be the agent of any other Party for service of process purposes. (f) In the event that, at any time from and after the Effective Time, either Party (or any member of the Tyco Group or ADT North American R/SB Group, as applicable) discovers that it or one of the members of its Group is the owner of, receives or otherwise comes to possess or benefit from any Asset (including the receipt of payments made pursuant to Contracts and proceeds from accounts receivable with respect to such Asset) or is liable for any Liability that is otherwise allocated to any Person that is a member of the other Group pursuant to this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement (except in the case of any acquisition of Assets or assumption of Liabilities from the other Party for value subsequent to the Effective Time), such Party shall promptly Transfer, or cause to be Transferred, such Asset or Liability to the Person so entitled thereto (and the applicable Party shall cause such entitled Person to accept such Asset or Assume such Liability) for no further consideration, except as provided in Section 2.2(d). Prior to any such transfer, such Asset shall be held in accordance with the other provisions of this Section 2.6. (g) With respect to Assets and Liabilities described in Section 2.6(a), other than any Tyco International ADT Asset, each of Tyco and ADT NA shall, and shall cause the members of its respective Group to, (i) treat for all Income Tax purposes (A) the deferred Assets as assets having been Transferred to and owned by the Party or its applicable Subsidiary entitled to such Assets not later than the effective time of this Agreement and (B) the deferred Liabilities as liabilities having been Assumed and owned by the Person intended to be subject to such Liabilities not later than the effective time of this Agreement and (ii) neither report nor take any Income Tax position (on a Tax Return or otherwise) inconsistent with such treatment (unless required by a change in applicable Tax Law or good faith resolution of a Tax Contest relating to Income Taxes).
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (ADT, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (ADT, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (ADT Corp)
Transfers Not Effected On or Prior. to the Effective Time of this AgreementTime; Transfers Deemed Effective as of the Effective Time of this AgreementTime.
(a) To the extent that any Transfers or Assumptions contemplated by this Article II shall not have been consummated on or prior to the effective time of this AgreementEffective Time, the Parties shall use reasonable best efforts to effect such Transfers or Assumptions as promptly following the effective time of this Agreement Effective Time as shall be practicable. Nothing herein shall be deemed to require the Transfer of any Assets or the Assumption of any Liabilities which by their terms or operation of Law cannot be Transferred or AssumedTransferred; provided, however, that the Parties and their respective Subsidiaries shall cooperate and use reasonable best efforts to seek to obtain, in accordance with applicable Law, obtain any necessary Consents or Governmental Approvals for the Transfer of all Assets and Assumption of all Liabilities to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law contemplated to be Transferred and Assumed pursuant to this Article II. In the event that any such Transfer of Assets or Assumption of Liabilities has not been consummated, from and after the effective time of this Agreement Effective Time (i) the Party retaining such Asset shall thereafter hold such Asset for the use and benefit of the Party entitled thereto (provided that at the Party expense of the Person entitled thereto shall reimburse the Party retaining such Asset for all out-of-pocket expenses related to such retention including for the reasonable fees and disbursements of outside counsel and any other advisorsthereto) and (ii) the Party intended to Assume such Liability shall, or shall cause the applicable member of its Group to, pay or reimburse the Party retaining such Liability for all amounts paid or incurred in connection with the retention of such Liability. In addition, the Party retaining such Asset or Liability shall, insofar as reasonably possible and to the extent permitted by applicable Law, treat such Asset or Liability in the ordinary course of business in accordance with past practice and take such other actions as may be reasonably requested by the Party to which such Asset is to be Transferred or by the Party Assuming such Liability in order to place such Party, insofar as reasonably possible, in the same position as if such Asset or Liability had been Transferred or Assumed as contemplated hereby and so that all the benefits and burdens relating to such Asset or Liability, including possession, use, risk of loss, potential for gain, and dominion, control and command over such Asset or Liability, are to inure from and after the effective time of this Agreement Effective Time to the member or members of the Tyco Group (including , for these purposesGroup, the Flow Control Group) Healthcare Group or the ADT North American R/SB Electronics Group entitled to the receipt of such Asset or required to Assume such Liability.
(b) If and when the Consents, Governmental Approvals and/or conditions, the absence or non-satisfaction of which caused the deferral of Transfer of any Asset or deferral of the Assumption of any Liability pursuant to Section 2.6(a), are obtained or satisfied, the Transfer, assignment, Assumption or novation of the applicable Asset or Liability shall be effected in accordance with and subject to the terms of this Agreement and/or the applicable Ancillary Agreement.
(c) The Party retaining any Asset or Liability due to the deferral of the Transfer of such Asset or the deferral of the Assumption of such Liability pursuant to Section 2.6(a) shall not be obligated, in connection with the foregoing, to expend any money out-of pocket unless the necessary funds are advanced, assumed, or agreed in advance to be reimbursed by the Party entitled to such Asset or the Person intended to be subject to such Liability, other than reasonable attorneys’ fees and recording or similar fees all of which shall be promptly reimbursed by the Party entitled to such Asset or the Person intended to be subject to such Liability.
(d) On and prior to the eighteen (18) month anniversary following the ADT NA Distribution Date, if any Party owns any Asset, that, although not Transferred pursuant to this Agreement, is agreed by such Party and the other applicable Party in their good faith judgment to be an Asset that more properly belongs to the other Party or a Subsidiary of the other Party, or an Asset that such other Party or Subsidiary was intended to have the right to continue to use (other than (for the avoidance of doubt), as between any two Parties, for any Asset acquired from an unaffiliated third party by a Party or member of such Party’s Group following the ADT NA Distribution Date), then the Party owning such Asset shall, as applicable (i) Transfer any such Asset to the Party identified as the appropriate transferee and following such Transfer, such Asset shall be a ADT North American R/SB Asset or Tyco Retained Asset, as the case may be, or (ii) grant such mutually agreeable rights with respect to such Asset to permit such continued use, subject to, and consistent with this Agreement, including with respect to Assumption of associated Liabilities, in all events, subject to the relevant Parties’ agreement (I) as to the most cost efficient means of effecting such Transfer or grant of rights and (II) to share any incremental costs arising as a result of such Transfer or grant of rights; provided, that if the relevant Parties cannot agree on a means of effecting the Transfer or grant of rights within thirty (30) days from the date that all relevant Parties have notice of the discovery of such Asset, then the Asset shall be immediately Transferred or such rights shall be immediately granted in accordance with Sections 2.2(b) and 2.6(a).
(e) After the Effective Time, each Party (or any member of its Group) may receive mail, packages and other communications properly belonging to the other Party (or any member of its Group). Accordingly, at all times after the Effective Time, each Party authorizes the other applicable Party to receive and, if necessary to identify the proper recipient in accordance with this Section 2.6(e), open all mail, packages and other communications received by such Party that belongs to such other Party, and to the extent that they do not relate to the business of the receiving Party, the receiving Party shall promptly deliver such mail, packages or other communications (or, in case the same also relates to the business of the receiving Party or another Party, copies thereof) to such other Party as provided for in Section 11.6. The provisions of this Section 2.6(e) are not intended to, and shall not, be deemed to constitute an authorization by either Party to permit the other to accept service of process on its behalf and no Party is or shall be deemed to be the agent of any other Party for service of process purposes.
(f) In the event that, at any time from and after the Effective Time, either Party (or any member of the Tyco Group or ADT North American R/SB Group, as applicable) discovers that it or one of the members of its Group is the owner of, receives or otherwise comes to possess or benefit from any Asset (including the receipt of payments made pursuant to Contracts and proceeds from accounts receivable with respect to such Asset) or is liable for any Liability that is otherwise allocated to any Person that is a member of the other Group pursuant to this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement (except in the case of any acquisition of Assets or assumption of Liabilities from the other Party for value subsequent to the Effective Time), such Party shall promptly Transfer, or cause to be Transferred, such Asset or Liability to the Person so entitled thereto (and the applicable Party shall cause such entitled Person to accept such Asset or Assume such Liability) for no further consideration, except as provided in Section 2.2(d). Prior to any such transfer, such Asset shall be held in accordance with the other provisions of this Section 2.6.
(g) With respect to Assets and Liabilities described in Section 2.6(a), other than any Tyco International ADT Asset, each of Tyco and ADT NA shall, and shall cause the members of its respective Group to, (i) treat for all Income Tax purposes (A) the deferred Assets as assets having been Transferred to and owned by the Party or its applicable Subsidiary entitled to such Assets not later than the effective time of this Agreement and (B) the deferred Liabilities as liabilities having been Assumed and owned by the Person intended to be subject to such Liabilities not later than the effective time of this Agreement and (ii) neither report nor take any Income Tax position (on a Tax Return or otherwise) inconsistent with such treatment (unless required by a change in applicable Tax Law or good faith resolution of a Tax Contest relating to Income Taxes).such
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Covidien Ltd.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Tyco Electronics Ltd.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Tyco International LTD /Ber/)
Transfers Not Effected On or Prior. to the Effective Time of this AgreementTime; Transfers Deemed Effective as of the Effective Time of this AgreementTime.
(a) To the extent that any Transfers of Assets (including any entity) or Assumptions Assumption of Liabilities contemplated by this Article II III or any other Ancillary Agreement shall not have been consummated on at or prior to the effective time of this AgreementEffective Time, the Parties shall use commercially reasonable best efforts to effect such Transfers or Assumptions as promptly following the effective time of this Agreement Effective Time as shall be practicable. Nothing herein shall be deemed to require the Transfer of any Assets or the Assumption of any Liabilities which by their terms or operation of Law cannot be Transferred or Assumed; provided, however, that the Parties and their respective Subsidiaries shall cooperate and use reasonable best efforts to seek to obtain, in accordance with applicable Law, any necessary Consents or Governmental Approvals for the Transfer of all Assets and Assumption of all Liabilities to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law contemplated to be Transferred and Assumed pursuant to this Article II. .
(b) In the event that any such Transfer of Assets (including any entity) or Assumption of Liabilities has not been consummated, from and after the effective time of this Agreement Effective Time (i) the Party retaining such Asset shall thereafter hold such Asset for the use and benefit of the Party entitled thereto (provided that at the Party expense of the Person entitled thereto shall reimburse the Party retaining such Asset for all out-of-pocket expenses related to such retention including for the reasonable fees and disbursements of outside counsel and any other advisorsthereto) and (ii) the Party intended to Assume such Liability shall, or shall cause the its applicable member of its Group Subsidiary to, (A) pay or reimburse the Party retaining such Liability for all amounts paid or incurred in connection with the retention of such LiabilityLiability and (B) perform any non-monetary Liabilities in the place of the Party retaining such Liability to the extent such performance is practicable, permitted under applicable Law and does not result in a breach or default (or give rise to any termination rights, penalties or other remedies for the benefit of any counterparty) under any applicable Contract. To the extent the foregoing applies to any Contracts to be assigned for which any necessary consents or Governmental Authorizations are not received prior to the Effective Time, the treatment of such Contracts shall, for the avoidance of doubt, be subject to Section 3.13, to the extent applicable. In addition, the Party retaining such Asset or Liability shall, insofar as reasonably possible and to the extent permitted by applicable Law, treat such Asset or Liability in the ordinary course of business in accordance with past practice and take such other actions as may be reasonably requested by the Party to which such Asset is to be Transferred or by the Party Assuming such Liability in order to place such Party, insofar as reasonably possible, in the same position as if such Asset or Liability had been Transferred or Assumed as contemplated hereby and so that all the benefits and burdens relating to such Asset or Liability, including possession, use, risk of loss, potential for gain, and dominion, control and command over such Asset or Liability, are to inure from and after the effective time of this Agreement Effective Time to the member applicable Parent Entity or members of the Tyco Group (including SpinCo Entity, for these purposesas applicable, the Flow Control Group) or the ADT North American R/SB Group entitled to the receipt of such Asset or required to Assume such Liability. In furtherance of the foregoing, the Parties agree that, as of the Effective Time, each Party shall be deemed to have acquired complete and sole beneficial ownership over all of the Assets, together with all rights, powers and privileges incident thereto, and shall be deemed to have Assumed in accordance with the terms of this Agreement all of the Liabilities, and all duties, obligations and responsibilities incident thereto, which such Party is entitled to acquire or required to Assume pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.
(bc) If and when the Consentsconsents, Governmental Approvals Authorizations and/or conditions, the absence or non-satisfaction of which caused the deferral of Transfer of any Asset or deferral of the Assumption of any Liability pursuant to Section 2.6(a3.3(a), are obtained or satisfied, as applicable, the Transfer, assignment, Assumption or novation of the applicable Asset or Liability shall be effected in accordance with and subject to the terms of this Agreement and/or the applicable Ancillary Agreement, and shall, to the extent possible without the imposition of any cost on any Party (other than de minimis costs), be deemed to be effective as of the Effective Time.
(cd) The Except as otherwise stated herein or in any Ancillary Agreement, the Party retaining any Asset (including any entity) or Liability due to the deferral of the Transfer of such Asset or the deferral of the Assumption of such Liability pursuant to Section 2.6(a) shall not be obligated, in connection with the foregoing, obligated to expend any money out-of pocket to Transfer such Asset to such other Party unless the necessary funds are advanced, assumed, or agreed in advance to be reimbursed by the Party entitled to such Asset or the Person intended to be subject to such Liability, other than reasonable attorneys’ fees and recording or similar fees fees, all of which shall be promptly reimbursed by the Party entitled to such Asset or the Person intended to be subject to such Liability.
(de) On and prior to the eighteen (18) month anniversary following the ADT NA Distribution DateEffective Time, if any Party owns any Asset, that, although not Transferred pursuant to this Agreement, is agreed by such Party and the other applicable Party in their good faith judgment to be an Asset that more properly belongs to the other Party or a Subsidiary of the other Party, or an Asset that such other Party or Subsidiary was intended to have the right to continue to use (other than (for the avoidance of doubt), as between any two Parties, for ) any Asset acquired from an unaffiliated third party by a Party Parent Entity or member of such Party’s Group SpinCo Entity following the ADT NA Distribution DateEffective Time), then the Party owning such Asset shall, as applicable (i) Transfer any such Asset to the other Party or the Subsidiary of the other Party identified as the appropriate transferee and following such Transfer, such Asset shall be a ADT North American R/SB Parent Retained Asset or Tyco Retained SpinCo Asset, as the case may be, or (ii) grant such mutually agreeable rights with respect to such Asset to permit such continued use, subject to, and consistent with this Agreement, including with respect to Assumption of associated Liabilities, in all events, subject to the relevant Parties’ agreement (I) as to the most cost efficient means of effecting such Transfer or grant of rights and (II) to share any incremental costs arising as a result of such Transfer or grant of rights; provided, that if the relevant Parties cannot agree on a means of effecting the Transfer or grant of rights within thirty (30) days from the date that all relevant Parties have notice of the discovery of such Asset, then the Asset shall be immediately Transferred or such rights shall be immediately granted in accordance with Sections 2.2(b) and 2.6(a).
(ef) After the Effective Time, each Party (or any member of its Group) may receive mail, packages and other communications properly belonging to the other Party (or any member of its Group)Party. Accordingly, at all times after the Effective Time, each Party authorizes the other applicable Party to receive and, if necessary to identify the proper recipient in accordance with this Section 2.6(e), and open all mail, packages and other communications received by such the other Party that belongs to such and not unambiguously intended for the other Party, any Parent Entity or SpinCo Entity or any of their respective officers or directors, and to the extent that they do not relate to the business of the receiving Party, the receiving Party shall promptly deliver such mail, packages or other communications (or, in case the same also relates relate to the business of the receiving Party or another Partyboth businesses, copies thereof) to such the other Party as provided for in Section 11.68.6. The provisions of this Section 2.6(e3.3(f) are not intended to, and shall not, be deemed to constitute an authorization by either any Party to permit the other to accept service of process on its behalf and no Party is or shall be deemed to be the agent of any the other Party for service of process purposes.
(f) In the event that, at any time from and after the Effective Time, either Party (or any member of the Tyco Group or ADT North American R/SB Group, as applicable) discovers that it or one of the members of its Group is the owner of, receives or otherwise comes to possess or benefit from any Asset (including the receipt of payments made pursuant to Contracts and proceeds from accounts receivable with respect to such Asset) or is liable for any Liability that is otherwise allocated to any Person that is a member of the other Group pursuant to this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement (except in the case of any acquisition of Assets or assumption of Liabilities from the other Party for value subsequent to the Effective Time), such Party shall promptly Transfer, or cause to be Transferred, such Asset or Liability to the Person so entitled thereto (and the applicable Party shall cause such entitled Person to accept such Asset or Assume such Liability) for no further consideration, except as provided in Section 2.2(d). Prior to any such transfer, such Asset shall be held in accordance with the other provisions of this Section 2.6.
(g) With respect to Assets and Liabilities described in Section 2.6(a), other than any Tyco International ADT Asset, each of Tyco and ADT NA shall, and shall cause the members of its respective Group to, (i) treat for all Income Tax purposes (A) the deferred Assets as assets having been Transferred to and owned by the Party or its applicable Subsidiary entitled to such Assets not later than the effective time of this Agreement and (B) the deferred Liabilities as liabilities having been Assumed and owned by the Person intended to be subject to such Liabilities not later than the effective time of this Agreement and (ii) neither report nor take any Income Tax position (on a Tax Return or otherwise) inconsistent with such treatment (unless required by a change in applicable Tax Law or good faith resolution of a Tax Contest relating to Income Taxes).
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (SilverSun Technologies Holdings, Inc)
Transfers Not Effected On or Prior. to the Effective Time of this AgreementTime; Transfers Deemed Effective as of the Effective Time of this AgreementTime.
(a) To the extent that any Transfers or Assumptions contemplated by this Article II shall not have been consummated on at or prior to the effective time of this AgreementEffective Time, the Parties shall use commercially reasonable best efforts to effect such Transfers or Assumptions as promptly following the effective time of this Agreement Effective Time as shall be practicable. Nothing herein shall be deemed to require or constitute the Transfer of any Assets or the Assumption of any Liabilities which by their terms or operation of Law cannot be Transferred or AssumedTransferred; provided, however, that the Parties and their respective Subsidiaries shall cooperate and use commercially reasonable best efforts to seek to obtain, in accordance with applicable Law, any necessary Consents or Governmental Approvals for the Transfer of all Assets and Assumption of all Liabilities to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law contemplated to be Transferred and Assumed pursuant to this Article IIII to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law. In the event that any such Transfer of Assets or Assumption of Liabilities has not been consummated, from and after the effective time of this Agreement Effective Time (i) the Party (or relevant member in its Group) retaining such Asset shall thereafter hold (or shall cause such member in its Group to hold) such Asset in trust for the use and benefit of the Party entitled thereto (provided that at the expense of the Party entitled thereto shall reimburse the Party retaining such Asset for all out-of-pocket expenses related to such retention including for the reasonable fees and disbursements of outside counsel and any other advisorsthereto) and (ii) the Party intended to Assume such Liability shall, or shall cause the applicable member of its Group to, pay or reimburse the Party retaining such Liability for all amounts paid or incurred in connection with the retention of such Liability. To the extent the foregoing applies to any Contracts (other than Shared Contracts, which shall be governed solely by Section 2.2(d)) to be assigned for which any necessary Consents are not received prior to the Effective Time, the treatment of such Contracts shall, for the avoidance of doubt, also be subject to Section 2.2(c)(iii) and Section 2.3(b), to the extent applicable; provided, that, prior to the date of the Transfer or Assumption of any such Contracts that are listed on Schedule 2.2(d), the Parties shall treat such Contract as a “Specified Licensing Shared Contract” for the purposes of any cooperation covenants applicable to Shared Contracts set forth herein; provided, further that in the event of any conflicts between this Section 2.5 and any other provision of this Agreement, this Section 2.5 shall govern. In addition, the Party retaining such Asset or Liability shall(or relevant member of its Group) shall (or shall cause such member in its Group to) treat, insofar as reasonably possible and to the extent permitted by applicable Law, treat such Asset or Liability in the ordinary course of business in accordance with past practice and take such other actions as may be reasonably requested by the Party to which such Asset is to be Transferred or by the Party responsible for Assuming such Liability in order to place such Party, insofar as reasonably possiblepossible and to the extent permitted by applicable Law, in the same position as if such Asset or Liability had been Transferred or Assumed as contemplated hereby and so that all the benefits and burdens relating to such Asset or Liability, including possession, use, risk of loss, potential for income and gain, and dominion, control and command over such Asset or Liability, are to inure from and after the effective time of this Agreement Effective Time to the relevant member or members of the Tyco IP RemainCo Group (including , for these purposes, the Flow Control Group) or the ADT North American R/SB Product SpinCo Group entitled to the receipt of such Asset or required to Assume such Liability. In furtherance of the foregoing, each Party agrees (on behalf of itself and each other member of its Group) that, as of the Effective Time, subject to Section 2.2(c), each Party and/or each member of its Group shall (i) be deemed to have acquired complete and sole beneficial ownership over all of the Assets, together with all rights, powers and privileges incident thereto, and shall be deemed to have Assumed in accordance with the terms of this Agreement all of the Liabilities, and all duties, obligations and responsibilities incident thereto, which such Party is entitled to acquire or required to Assume pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and (ii) (A) enforce at the other Party’s (or relevant member of its Group’s) request, or allow the other Party’s Group to enforce in a commercially reasonable manner, any rights of the Party or its Group under such Assets and Liabilities against any other Persons, (B) not waive any rights related to such Assets or Liabilities to the extent related to the Business, Assets or Liabilities of the other Party’s Group (C) not terminate (or consent to be terminated by the counterparty) any Contract that constitutes such Asset except in connection with the expiration of such Contract in accordance with its terms, (D) not amend, modify or supplement any Contract that constitutes such Asset and (E) provide written notice to the other Party as soon as reasonably practicable (and in no event later than five (5) Business Days following receipt) after receipt of any formal notice of breach received from a counterparty to any Contract that constitutes such Asset; provided, that the costs and expenses incurred by the responding Party or its Group in respect of any request by the other Party in respect of such Assets or Liabilities shall be borne solely by the requesting Party or its Group plus ten per cent (10%).
(b) If and when the Consents, Governmental Approvals Consents and/or conditions, the absence or non-satisfaction of which caused the deferral of Transfer of any Asset or deferral of the Assumption of any Liability pursuant to Section 2.6(a2.5(a), are obtained or satisfied, the Transfer, assignment, Assumption or novation of the applicable Asset or Liability shall be effected without further consideration in accordance with and subject to the terms of this Agreement (including Sections 2.2 and 2.5) and/or the applicable Ancillary Agreement, and shall, to the extent possible without the imposition of any undue cost on either Party, be deemed to have become effective as of the Effective Time.
(c) The Party (or relevant member of its Group) retaining any Asset or Liability due to the deferral of the Transfer of such Asset or the deferral of the Assumption of such Liability pursuant to Section 2.6(a2.5(a) or otherwise shall (i) not be obligated, in connection with the foregoing, to expend any money out-of pocket unless the necessary funds are advanced, assumed, or agreed in advance to be reimbursed by the Party (or relevant member of its Group) entitled to such Asset or the Person intended to be subject to such Liability, other than reasonable attorneys’ fees and recording or similar fees or other incidental fees, all of which shall be promptly reimbursed by the Party (or relevant member of its Group) entitled to such Asset or the Person intended to be subject to such Liability.
Liability and (dii) On and prior be indemnified for all Indemnifiable Losses or other Liabilities arising out of any actions (or omissions to act) of such retaining Party taken at the eighteen (18) month anniversary following the ADT NA Distribution Date, if any Party owns any Asset, that, although not Transferred pursuant to this Agreement, is agreed by such Party and the other applicable Party in their good faith judgment to be an Asset that more properly belongs to direction of the other Party (or a Subsidiary of the other Party, or an Asset that such other Party or Subsidiary was intended to have the right to continue to use (other than (for the avoidance of doubt), as between any two Parties, for any Asset acquired from an unaffiliated third party by a Party or relevant member of its Group) in connection with and relating to such Party’s Group following the ADT NA Distribution Date), then the Party owning such Asset shall, as applicable (i) Transfer any such Asset to the Party identified as the appropriate transferee and following such Transfer, such Asset shall be a ADT North American R/SB retained Asset or Tyco Retained AssetLiability, as the case may be. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, none of IP RemainCo or Product SpinCo or any of their respective Affiliates shall be required to commence any litigation or offer or pay any money or otherwise grant any accommodation (iifinancial or otherwise) grant such mutually agreeable rights to any third party with respect to such Asset to permit such continued use, subject to, and consistent with this Agreement, including with respect to Assumption any Assets or Liabilities not Transferred as of associated Liabilities, in all events, subject to the relevant Parties’ agreement (I) as to the most cost efficient means of effecting such Transfer or grant of rights and (II) to share any incremental costs arising as a result of such Transfer or grant of rightsEffective Time; provided, however, that if a Party to which such Asset or Liability has not been Transferred or Assumed, respectively, due to the relevant Parties cannot agree on a means deferral of effecting the Transfer of such Asset or grant of rights within thirty (30) days from the date that all relevant Parties have notice deferral of the discovery Assumption of such AssetLiability may request that the Party retaining such Asset or Liability commence litigation, then the Asset which request shall be immediately Transferred considered in good faith by the Party retaining such Asset or such rights Liability; provided, further, that a Party’s good faith determination not to commence litigation shall not in and of itself constitute a breach of this Section 2.5(c), but the foregoing shall not preclude consideration of a Party’s good faith for purposes of determining compliance with this Section 2.5(c).
(d) Notwithstanding anything else set forth in this Section 2.5 to the contrary, (A) neither IP RemainCo nor any of its Subsidiaries shall be immediately granted required by this Section 2.5 to take any action that may, in accordance with Sections 2.2(bthe good faith judgment of IP RemainCo, (x) result in a violation of any obligation which IP RemainCo or any such Subsidiary has to any third party or (y) violate applicable Law, and 2.6(a)(B) neither Product SpinCo nor any of its Subsidiaries shall be required by this Section 2.5 to take any action that may, in the good faith judgment of Product SpinCo, (x) result in a violation of any obligation which Product SpinCo or any such Subsidiary has to any third party or (y) violate applicable Law.
(e) After The failure to obtain a Consent shall not in and of itself constitute a breach of this Agreement; provided, that the Effective Time, each Party (or any member foregoing shall not preclude consideration of its Group) may receive mail, packages and other communications properly belonging to the other Party (or any member a Party’s efforts in pursuing such Consent for purposes of its Group). Accordingly, at all times after the Effective Time, each Party authorizes the other applicable Party to receive and, if necessary to identify the proper recipient in accordance determining compliance with this Section 2.6(e), open all mail, packages and other communications received by such Party that belongs to such other Party, and to the extent that they do not relate to the business of the receiving Party, the receiving Party shall promptly deliver such mail, packages or other communications (or, in case the same also relates to the business of the receiving Party or another Party, copies thereof) to such other Party as provided for in Section 11.6. The provisions of this Section 2.6(e) are not intended to, and shall not, be deemed to constitute an authorization by either Party to permit the other to accept service of process on its behalf and no Party is or shall be deemed to be the agent of any other Party for service of process purposes2.5.
(f) In To the event thatextent permitted by applicable Law, at any time from and after the Effective Time, either Party (or any member of the Tyco Group or ADT North American R/SB Group, as applicable) discovers that it or one of the members of its Group is the owner of, receives or otherwise comes to possess or benefit from any Asset (including the receipt of payments made pursuant to Contracts and proceeds from accounts receivable with respect to such Asset) or is liable for any Liability that is otherwise allocated to any Person that is a member of the other Group pursuant to this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement (except in the case of any acquisition of Assets or assumption of Liabilities from the other Party for value subsequent to the Effective Time), such Party shall promptly Transfer, or cause to be Transferred, such Asset or Liability to the Person so entitled thereto (and the applicable Party shall cause such entitled Person to accept such Asset or Assume such Liability) for no further consideration, except as provided in Section 2.2(d). Prior to any such transfer, such Asset shall be held in accordance with the other provisions of this Section 2.6.
(g) With respect to Assets and Liabilities described in Section 2.6(a2.5(a), other than any Tyco International ADT Asset, each of Tyco IP RemainCo and ADT NA Product SpinCo shall, and shall cause the members of its respective Group to, (i) treat for all Income Tax purposes (A) the deferred Assets as assets having been Transferred to and owned by the Party or its applicable Subsidiary Person entitled to such Assets not later than the effective time of this Agreement Relevant Time and (B) the deferred Liabilities as liabilities having been Assumed and owned by the Person intended to be subject to such Liabilities not later than the effective time of this Agreement Relevant Time and (ii) neither report nor shall take any Income Tax position (on a Tax Return or otherwise) inconsistent with such treatment (unless required by a change in applicable Tax Law or good faith resolution of a Tax Contest relating to Income TaxesContest).
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Transfers Not Effected On or Prior. to the Effective Time of this AgreementContribution Date; Transfers Deemed Effective as of the Effective Time of this AgreementDate.
(a) To the extent that any Transfers transfers of Assets (including the share capital or Assumptions equity interests of any Transferred Entity) or assumptions of Liabilities contemplated by this Article II shall not have been consummated on on, at or prior to the effective time Contribution Date because of this Agreementa necessary Consent or Governmental Approval or because a condition precedent to any such transfer had not been satisfied or any relevant fact related thereto had not been realized, the Parties parties shall use reasonable best efforts cooperate to effect such Transfers transfers or Assumptions assumptions, as the case may be, as promptly following the effective time of this Agreement Effective Date as shall be practicable. Without limiting anything in this Section 2.04, the parties agree that certain Assets will be transferred following the Effective Date as set forth and described on Schedule 2.04(a), unless expressly set forth therein. Nothing herein shall be deemed to require the Transfer transfer of any Assets or the Assumption assumption of any Liabilities which by their terms or operation of Law cannot be Transferred transferred or Assumedassumed; provided, however, that the Parties parties shall, and shall cause the respective members of their respective Subsidiaries shall Groups to, cooperate and use commercially reasonable best efforts to seek to obtain, in accordance with applicable Law, obtain any necessary Consents or Governmental Approvals for the Transfer transfer of all Assets and Assumption assumption of all Liabilities to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law contemplated to be Transferred and Assumed transferred or assumed pursuant to this Article II. In the event that any such Transfer transfer of Assets or Assumption assumption of Liabilities contemplated by this Agreement has not been consummatedconsummated at or prior to the Contribution Date, then from and after the effective time of this Agreement Contribution Date (i) the Party party (or relevant member in its Group) retaining such Asset shall thereafter hold (or shall cause such member in its Group to hold) such Asset for the use and benefit of the Party party (or relevant member in its Group) entitled thereto (provided that at the Party expense of the Person entitled thereto shall reimburse the Party retaining such Asset for all out-of-pocket expenses related to such retention including for the reasonable fees and disbursements of outside counsel and any other advisorsthereto) and (ii) the Party party intended to Assume assume such Liability shall, or shall cause the applicable member of its Group to, pay or reimburse the Party party (or the relevant member of its Group) retaining such Liability for all amounts paid or incurred in connection with the retention of such Liability. In addition, the Party party retaining such Asset or Liability shall(or relevant member of its Group) shall (or shall cause such member in its Group to) treat, insofar as reasonably possible and to the extent permitted by applicable Law, treat such Asset or Liability in the ordinary course of business in accordance with past practice and take such other actions as may be reasonably requested by the Party party to which such Asset or Liability is to be Transferred transferred or by the Party Assuming such Liability assumed in order to place such Partyparty, insofar as reasonably possible, in the same position as if such Asset or Liability had been Transferred transferred or Assumed assumed on or prior to the Contribution Date as contemplated hereby and so that all the benefits and burdens relating to such Asset or Liability, including possession, use, risk of loss, potential for gain, and dominion, control and command over such Asset or Liability, are to inure from and after the effective time of this Agreement Contribution Date to the relevant member or members of the Tyco HeidelbergCement Group (including , for these purposes, the Flow Control Group) or the ADT North American R/SB Group Company Group, as the case may be, entitled to the receipt of such Asset or Liability. In furtherance of the foregoing, the parties agree that, as of the Effective Date, each party shall be deemed to have acquired complete and sole beneficial ownership over all of the Assets, together with all rights, powers and privileges incident thereto, and shall be deemed to have assumed in accordance with the terms of this Agreement all of the Liabilities, and all duties, obligations and responsibilities incident thereto, which such party is entitled to acquire or required to Assume such Liabilityassume pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or, as applicable, an Ancillary Agreement.
(b) With respect to the share capital or other equity interest of any Transferred Entity that will not be transferred on the Contribution Date, HeidelbergCement and the Company agree that from the Contribution Date until the earlier of (i) the time such share capital or other equity interests are conveyed to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries and (ii) 24 months following the Effective Date, HeidelbergCement, or the member of the HeidelbergCement Group that directly or indirectly owns such share capital or other equity interests, shall cause the applicable Transferred Entity not to declare or pay any dividends or other distributions, except as required by applicable Law, to HeidelbergCement or any other member of the HeidelbergCement Group and shall cause such Transferred Entity not to redeem, repurchase or otherwise acquire any of its share capital or other equity interests. In such case that the applicable Transferred Entity (i) shall so declare or pay any dividend or other distribution, HeidelbergCement or the member of the HeidelbergCement Group that directly or indirectly owns such Transferred Entity shall promptly pay the amount of such distribution received by HeidelbergCement or such member of the HeidelbergCement Group to the Company or the Subsidiary of the Company designated by the Company and reasonably acceptable to HeidelbergCement or (ii) shall so redeem, repurchase or otherwise acquire any of its share capital or other equity interest, then HeidelbergCement or the member of the HeidelbergCement Group that directly or indirectly owns such Transferred Entity shall promptly pay any amount received thereon to the Company or the Subsidiary of the Company designated by the Company and reasonably acceptable to the HeidelbergCement.
(c) If and when the Consents, Governmental Approvals and/or conditionsconditions or facts, the absence or absence, non-satisfaction or existence of which caused the deferral of Transfer transfer of any Asset or deferral of the Assumption assumption of any Liability pursuant to Section 2.6(a2.04(a), are obtained obtained, satisfied or satisfiedrealized, the Transfertransfer, assignment, Assumption assignment or novation of the applicable Asset or Liability shall be effected in accordance with and subject to the terms of this Agreement and/or the applicable Ancillary Agreement.
(c) The Party retaining any Asset or Liability due to the deferral of the Transfer of such Asset or the deferral of the Assumption of such Liability pursuant to Section 2.6(a) shall not be obligated, in connection with the foregoing, to expend any money out-of pocket unless the necessary funds are advanced, assumed, or agreed in advance to be reimbursed by the Party entitled to such Asset or the Person intended to be subject to such Liability, other than reasonable attorneys’ fees and recording or similar fees all of which shall be Agreement as promptly reimbursed by the Party entitled to such Asset or the Person intended to be subject to such Liability.
(d) On and prior to the eighteen (18) month anniversary following the ADT NA Distribution Date, if any Party owns any Asset, that, although not Transferred pursuant to this Agreement, is agreed by such Party and the other applicable Party in their good faith judgment to be an Asset that more properly belongs to the other Party or a Subsidiary of the other Party, or an Asset that such other Party or Subsidiary was intended to have the right to continue to use (other than (for the avoidance of doubt), as between any two Parties, for any Asset acquired from an unaffiliated third party by a Party or member of such Party’s Group following the ADT NA Distribution Date), then the Party owning such Asset shall, as applicable (i) Transfer any such Asset to the Party identified as the appropriate transferee and following such Transfer, such Asset shall be a ADT North American R/SB Asset or Tyco Retained Asset, as the case may be, or (ii) grant such mutually agreeable rights with respect to such Asset to permit such continued use, subject to, and consistent with this Agreement, including with respect to Assumption of associated Liabilities, in all events, subject to the relevant Parties’ agreement (I) as to the most cost efficient means of effecting such Transfer or grant of rights and (II) to share any incremental costs arising as a result of such Transfer or grant of rights; provided, that if the relevant Parties cannot agree on a means of effecting the Transfer or grant of rights within thirty (30) days from the date that all relevant Parties have notice of the discovery of such Asset, then the Asset shall be immediately Transferred or such rights shall be immediately granted in accordance with Sections 2.2(b) and 2.6(a).
(e) After the Effective Time, each Party (or any member of its Group) may receive mail, packages and other communications properly belonging to the other Party (or any member of its Group). Accordingly, at all times practicable after the Effective Time, each Party authorizes the other applicable Party to receive and, if necessary to identify the proper recipient in accordance with this Section 2.6(e), open all mail, packages and other communications received by such Party that belongs to such other Party, and to the extent that they do not relate to the business of the receiving Party, the receiving Party shall promptly deliver such mail, packages or other communications (or, in case the same also relates to the business of the receiving Party or another Party, copies thereof) to such other Party as provided for in Section 11.6. The provisions of this Section 2.6(e) are not intended to, and shall not, be deemed to constitute an authorization by either Party to permit the other to accept service of process on its behalf and no Party is or shall be deemed to be the agent of any other Party for service of process purposes.
(f) In the event that, at any time from and after the Effective Time, either Party (or any member of the Tyco Group or ADT North American R/SB Group, as applicable) discovers that it or one of the members of its Group is the owner of, receives or otherwise comes to possess or benefit from any Asset (including the receipt of payments made pursuant to Contracts and proceeds from accounts receivable with respect to such Asset) Consents, Governmental Approvals, satisfaction of such conditions or is liable for any Liability that is otherwise allocated to any Person that is a member realization of the other Group pursuant to this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement (except in the case of any acquisition of Assets or assumption of Liabilities from the other Party for value subsequent to the Effective Time), such Party shall promptly Transfer, or cause to be Transferred, such Asset or Liability to the Person so entitled thereto (and the applicable Party shall cause such entitled Person to accept such Asset or Assume such Liability) for no further consideration, except as provided in Section 2.2(d). Prior to any such transfer, such Asset shall be held in accordance with the other provisions of this Section 2.6facts.
(g) With respect to Assets and Liabilities described in Section 2.6(a), other than any Tyco International ADT Asset, each of Tyco and ADT NA shall, and shall cause the members of its respective Group to, (i) treat for all Income Tax purposes (A) the deferred Assets as assets having been Transferred to and owned by the Party or its applicable Subsidiary entitled to such Assets not later than the effective time of this Agreement and (B) the deferred Liabilities as liabilities having been Assumed and owned by the Person intended to be subject to such Liabilities not later than the effective time of this Agreement and (ii) neither report nor take any Income Tax position (on a Tax Return or otherwise) inconsistent with such treatment (unless required by a change in applicable Tax Law or good faith resolution of a Tax Contest relating to Income Taxes).
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Samples: Separation Agreement (Hanson Building Products LTD)
Transfers Not Effected On or Prior. to the Effective Time of this AgreementTime; Transfers Deemed Effective as of the Effective Time of this AgreementTime.
(a) To the extent that any Transfers or Assumptions contemplated by this Article II shall not have been consummated on or prior to the effective time of this AgreementEffective Time, the Parties shall use reasonable best efforts cooperate to effect such Transfers or Assumptions as promptly following the effective time of this Agreement Effective Time as shall be practicable. Nothing herein shall be deemed to require the Transfer of any Assets or the Assumption of any Liabilities which by their terms or operation of Law cannot be Transferred or AssumedTransferred; provided, however, that the Parties and their respective Subsidiaries shall cooperate and use commercially reasonable best efforts to seek to obtain, in accordance with applicable Law, obtain any necessary Consents or Governmental Approvals for the Transfer of all Assets and Assumption of all Liabilities to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law contemplated to be Transferred and Assumed pursuant to this Article II. In the event that any such Transfer of Assets or Assumption of Liabilities has not been consummated, from and after the effective time of this Agreement Effective Time (i) the Party retaining such Asset shall thereafter hold such Asset for the use and benefit of the Party entitled thereto (provided that at the Party expense of the Person entitled thereto shall reimburse the Party retaining such Asset for all out-of-pocket expenses related to such retention including for the reasonable fees and disbursements of outside counsel and any other advisorsthereto) and (ii) the Party intended to Assume such Liability shall, or shall cause the applicable member of its Group to, pay or reimburse the Party retaining such Liability for all amounts paid or incurred in connection with the retention of such Liability. In addition, the Party retaining such Asset or Liability shall, insofar as reasonably possible and to the extent permitted by applicable Law, treat such Asset or Liability in the ordinary course of business in accordance with past practice and take such other actions as may be reasonably requested by the Party to which such Asset is to be Transferred or by the Party Assuming such Liability in order to place such Party, insofar as reasonably possible, in the same position as if such Asset or Liability had been Transferred or Assumed as contemplated hereby and so that all the benefits and burdens relating to such Asset or Liability, including possession, use, risk of loss, potential for gain, and dominion, control and command over such Asset or Liability, are to inure from and after the effective time of this Agreement Effective Time to the member or members of the Tyco Group (including , for these purposesCendant Group, the Flow Control Realogy Group) , the Wyndham Group or the ADT North American R/SB Travelport Group entitled to the receipt of such Asset or required to Assume such Liability. In furtherance of the foregoing, the Parties agree that, as of the Effective Time, each Party shall be deemed to have acquired complete and sole beneficial ownership over all of the Assets, together with all rights, powers and privileges incident thereto, and shall be deemed to have Assumed in accordance with the terms of this Agreement all of the Liabilities, and all duties, obligations and responsibilities incident thereto, which such Party is entitled to acquire or required to Assume pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.
(b) If and when the Consents, Governmental Approvals and/or conditions, the absence or non-satisfaction of which caused the deferral of Transfer of any Asset or deferral of the Assumption of any Liability pursuant to Section 2.6(a), are obtained or satisfied, the Transfer, assignment, Assumption or novation of the applicable Asset or Liability shall be effected in accordance with and subject to the terms of this Agreement and/or the applicable Ancillary Agreement.
(c) The Party retaining any Asset or Liability due to the deferral of the Transfer of such Asset or the deferral of the Assumption of such Liability pursuant to Section 2.6(a) or otherwise shall not be obligated, in connection with the foregoing, to expend any money out-of pocket unless the necessary funds are advanced, assumed, or agreed in advance to be reimbursed by the Party entitled to such Asset or the Person intended to be subject to such Liability, other than reasonable attorneys’ fees and recording or similar fees fees, all of which shall be promptly reimbursed by the Party entitled to such Asset or the Person intended to be subject to such Liability.
(d) On and prior to the eighteen (18) month anniversary following the ADT NA Distribution Dateapplicable Relevant Time, if any Party owns any Asset, that, although not Transferred pursuant to this Agreement, is agreed by such Party and the other applicable Party in their good faith judgment to be an Asset that more properly belongs to the other Party or a Subsidiary of the other Party, or an Asset that such other Party or Subsidiary was intended to have the right to continue to use (other than (for the avoidance of doubt), as between any two Parties, for any Asset acquired from an unaffiliated third party by a Party or member of such Party’s Group following the ADT NA Distribution Dateapplicable Relevant Time), then the Party owning such Asset shall, as applicable (i) Transfer any such Asset to the Party identified as the appropriate transferee and following such Transfer, such Asset shall be a ADT North American R/SB Real Estate Asset, Hospitality Asset, Travel Asset or Tyco Retained Vehicle Rental Asset, as the case may be, or (ii) grant such mutually agreeable rights with respect to such Asset to permit such continued use, subject to, and consistent with this Agreement, including with respect to Assumption of associated Liabilities, in all events, subject to the relevant Parties’ agreement (I) as to the most cost efficient means of effecting such Transfer or grant of rights and (II) to share any incremental costs arising as a result of such Transfer or grant of rights; provided, that if the relevant Parties cannot agree on a means of effecting the Transfer or grant of rights within thirty (30) days from the date that all relevant Parties have notice of the discovery of such Asset, then the Asset shall be immediately Transferred or such rights shall be immediately granted in accordance with Sections 2.2(b) and 2.6(a).
(e) After the Effective Relevant Time, each Party (or any member of its Group) may receive mail, packages and other communications properly belonging to the other Party (or any member of its Group)another Party. Accordingly, at all times after the Effective Relevant Time, each Party authorizes the other applicable Party to receive and, if necessary to identify the proper recipient in accordance with this Section 2.6(e), and open all mail, packages and other communications received by such Party that belongs to and not unambiguously intended for such other Party, any member of such Party’s Group or any of their officers or directors, and to the extent that they do not relate to the business of the receiving Party, the receiving Party shall promptly deliver such mail, packages or other communications (or, in case the same also relates relate to the business of the receiving Party or another Partyboth businesses, copies thereof) to such the other Party as provided for in Section 11.613.6. The provisions of this Section 2.6(e) are not intended to, and shall not, be deemed to constitute an authorization by either any Party to permit the other to accept service of process on its behalf and no Party is or shall be deemed to be the agent of any other Party for service of process purposes.
(f) In the event thatEach of Cendant, at any time from Realogy, Wyndham and after the Effective Time, either Party (or any member of the Tyco Group or ADT North American R/SB Group, as applicable) discovers that it or one of the members of its Group is the owner of, receives or otherwise comes to possess or benefit from any Asset (including the receipt of payments made pursuant to Contracts and proceeds from accounts receivable with respect to such Asset) or is liable for any Liability that is otherwise allocated to any Person that is a member of the other Group pursuant to this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement (except in the case of any acquisition of Assets or assumption of Liabilities from the other Party for value subsequent to the Effective Time), such Party shall promptly Transfer, or cause to be Transferred, such Asset or Liability to the Person so entitled thereto (and the applicable Party shall cause such entitled Person to accept such Asset or Assume such Liability) for no further consideration, except as provided in Section 2.2(d). Prior to any such transfer, such Asset shall be held in accordance with the other provisions of this Section 2.6.
(g) With respect to Assets and Liabilities described in Section 2.6(a), other than any Tyco International ADT Asset, each of Tyco and ADT NA Travelport shall, and shall cause the members of its respective Group to, (i) treat for all Income Tax purposes (A) the deferred Assets as assets having been Transferred to and owned by the Party or its applicable Subsidiary entitled to such Assets not later than the effective time of this Agreement applicable Relevant Time and (B) the deferred Liabilities as liabilities having been Assumed and owned owed by the Person intended to be subject to such Liabilities not later than the effective time of this Agreement applicable Relevant Time and (ii) neither report nor take any Income Tax position (on a Tax Return or otherwise) inconsistent with such treatment (unless required by a change in applicable Tax Law or good faith resolution of a Tax Contest relating to Income Taxes).
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Cendant Corp)