Common use of U.S. Withholding Tax Exemptions Clause in Contracts

U.S. Withholding Tax Exemptions. (i) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on the applicable United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 (or any successor form) wherein such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank either (x) claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax with respect to payments to be received pursuant to the Credit Documents (as if such payments were U.S. source) or (y) certifies that it is not a United States person, provided, that, in the case of subclause (y), such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank also shall submit a certificate substantially in the form of the applicable Exhibit 3.3 to the effect that such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank is not a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, a “10-percent shareholder” of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, or a “controlled foreign corporation” described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code. Each Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that delivers a certificate pursuant to the foregoing subsequently shall deliver two further copies of such certificate on or before the date that any such form expires or becomes obsolete, or promptly after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent certificate so delivered. (ii) Upon the request of the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent properly completed and duly executed copies of any additional forms of the United States Internal Revenue Service (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) that the Borrower believe to be reasonably necessary to accomplish exemption from (or a reduced rate of) withholding obligations under then-applicable United States law or that the Administrative Agent believes to be necessary to facilitate the Administrative Agent’s performance under this Agreement; provided that the submission of such documentation shall not be required if in the Lender’s, Swingline Lender’s or Issuing Bank’s reasonable judgment such submission would subject such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank to any material unreimbursed cost or expense or would materially prejudice the legal or commercial position of such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank. (iii) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-9 to the effect that it is such a United States person and is exempt from U.S. withholding tax.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Credit Agreement (Seacor Holdings Inc /New/), Credit Agreement (Seacor Holdings Inc /New/)

U.S. Withholding Tax Exemptions. (i) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on the applicable United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 (or any successor form) wherein such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank either (x) claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax with respect to payments to be received pursuant to the Credit Documents (as if such payments were U.S. source) or (y) certifies that it is not a United States person, provided, that, in the case of subclause (y), such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank also shall submit a certificate substantially in the form of the applicable Exhibit 3.3 to the effect that such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank is not a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, a “10-percent shareholder” of the Borrower Borrowers within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, or a “controlled foreign corporation” described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code. Each Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that delivers a certificate pursuant to the foregoing subsequently shall deliver two further copies of such certificate on or before the date that any such form expires or becomes obsolete, or promptly after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent certificate so delivered. (ii) Upon the request of the any Borrower or the Administrative Agent, each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent properly completed and duly executed copies of any additional forms of the United States Internal Revenue Service (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) that the Borrower Borrowers believe to be reasonably necessary to accomplish exemption from (or a reduced rate of) withholding obligations under then-applicable United States law or that the Administrative Agent believes to be necessary to facilitate the Administrative Agent’s performance under this Agreement; provided that the submission of such documentation shall not be required if in the Lender’s, Swingline Lender’s or Issuing Bank’s reasonable judgment such submission would subject such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank to any material unreimbursed cost or expense or would materially prejudice the legal or commercial position of such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank. (iii) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower Borrowers two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-9 to the effect that it is such a United States person and is exempt from U.S. withholding tax.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Senior Secured Revolving Credit Agreement (Paragon Offshore Ltd.), Senior Secured Revolving Credit Agreement (Noble Corp PLC)

U.S. Withholding Tax Exemptions. (i) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on the applicable United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 (or any successor form) wherein such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank either (x) claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax with respect to payments to be received pursuant to the Credit Documents (as if such payments were U.S. source) or (y) certifies that it is not a United States person, provided, that, in the case of subclause (y), such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank also shall submit a certificate substantially in the form of the applicable Exhibit 3.3 to the effect that such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank is not a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, a “10-percent shareholder” of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, or a “controlled foreign corporation” described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code. Each Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that delivers a certificate pursuant to the foregoing subsequently shall deliver two further copies of such certificate on or before the date that any such form expires or becomes obsolete, or promptly after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent certificate so delivered. (ii) Upon the request of the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent properly completed and duly executed copies of any additional forms of the United States Internal Revenue Service (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) that the Borrower believe to be reasonably necessary to accomplish exemption from (or a reduced rate of) withholding obligations under then-applicable United States law or that the Administrative Agent believes to be necessary to facilitate the Administrative Agent’s performance under this Agreement; provided that the submission of such documentation shall not be required if in the Lender’s, Swingline Lender’s or Issuing Bank’s reasonable judgment such submission would subject such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank to any material unreimbursed cost or expense or would materially prejudice the legal or commercial position of such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank. (iii) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-9 to the effect that it is such a United States person and is exempt from U.S. withholding tax.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Senior Secured Term Loan Agreement (Paragon Offshore PLC), Senior Secured Term Loan Agreement (Paragon Offshore Ltd.)

U.S. Withholding Tax Exemptions. (i) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on the applicable United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-8-BEN-E (or any successor form) wherein such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank either (x) claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax with respect to payments to be received pursuant to the Credit Documents (as if such payments were U.S. source) or (y) certifies that it is not a United States person, provided, that, in the case of subclause (y), such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank also shall submit a certificate substantially in the form of the applicable Exhibit 3.3 to the effect that such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank is not a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, a “10-percent shareholder” of the Borrower Borrowers within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, or a “controlled foreign corporation” described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code. Each Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that delivers a certificate pursuant to the foregoing subsequently shall deliver two further copies of such certificate on or before the date that any such form expires or becomes obsolete, or promptly after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent certificate so delivered. (ii) Upon the request of the any Borrower or the Administrative Agent, each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(307701(a)(3) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent properly completed and duly executed copies of any additional forms of the United States Internal Revenue Service (or any such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) that the such Borrower believe believes to be reasonably necessary to accomplish exemption from (or a reduced rate of) withholding obligations under then-applicable United States law or that the Administrative Agent believes to be necessary to facilitate the Administrative Agent’s performance under this Agreement; provided that the submission of such documentation shall not be required if in the Lender’s, Swingline Lender’s or Issuing Bank’s reasonable judgment judgment, such submission would subject such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank to any material unreimbursed cost or expense or would materially prejudice the legal or commercial position of such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank. (iii) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent two duly completed and signed copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on United States Internal Revenue Service IRS Form W-9 certifying to the effect that it is such a United States person and is exempt from U.S. withholding tax. (iv) Each Lender, Swingline Lender and Issuing Bank agrees that if any form or certification it previously delivered expires or becomes obsolete or inaccurate in any respect, it shall update such form or certification or promptly notify the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent in writing of its legal inability to do so.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Revolving Credit Agreement (Noble Corp), Revolving Credit Agreement (Noble Corp)

U.S. Withholding Tax Exemptions. (i) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on the applicable United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-8-BEN-E (or any successor form) wherein such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank either (x) claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax with respect to payments to be received pursuant to the Credit Documents (as if such payments were U.S. source) or (y) certifies that it is not a United States person, provided, that, in the case of subclause (y), such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank also shall submit a certificate substantially in the form of the applicable Exhibit 3.3 to the effect that such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank is not a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, a “10-percent shareholder” of the Borrower Borrowers within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, or a “controlled foreign corporation” described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code. Each Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that delivers a certificate pursuant to the foregoing subsequently shall deliver two further copies of such certificate on or before the date that any such form expires or becomes obsolete, or promptly after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent certificate so delivered. (ii) Upon the request of the any Borrower or the Administrative Agent, each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(307701(a)(3) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent properly completed and duly executed copies of any additional forms of the United States Internal Revenue Service (or any such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) that the such Borrower believe believes to be reasonably necessary to accomplish exemption from (or a reduced rate of) withholding obligations under then-applicable United States law or that the Administrative Agent believes to be necessary to facilitate the Administrative Agent’s performance under this Agreement; provided that the submission of such documentation shall not be required if in the Lender’s, Swingline Lender’s or Issuing Bank’s reasonable judgment judgment, such submission would subject such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank to any material unreimbursed cost or expense or would materially prejudice the legal or commercial position of such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank. (iii) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent two duly completed and signed copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on United States Internal Revenue Service IRS Form W-9 certifying to the effect that it is such a United States person and is exempt from U.S. withholding tax. (iv) Each Lender agrees that if any form or certification it previously delivered expires or becomes obsolete or inaccurate in any respect, it shall update such form or certification or promptly notify the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent in writing of its legal inability to do so.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: 364 Day Revolving Credit Agreement (Noble Corp)

U.S. Withholding Tax Exemptions. (i) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on the applicable United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-8BEN-E (or any successor form) wherein such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank either (x) claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax with respect to payments of interest to be received pursuant to the Credit Documents (as if such payments were U.S. source) or (y) certifies that it is not a United States person, provided, that, provided that in the case of subclause (y)) above, such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank also shall submit a certificate substantially in the form of the applicable Exhibit 3.3 to the effect that such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank (and/or the relevant beneficial owner of the Loan) is not a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, a “10-percent shareholder” of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, or a “controlled foreign corporation” described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code. (ii) Each Agent or Arranger shall, (A) if such Agent or Arranger is a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code), submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on Internal Revenue Service Form W-9 certifying to the effect that such Agent or Arranger, as applicable, is a United States person and is exempt from U.S. withholding tax, or (B) if such Agent or Arranger is not a United States person, submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on the applicable United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-8BEN-E (or any successor form) certifying that such Agent or Arranger, as applicable, is not a United States person. Each LenderIf any Agent or Arranger does not deliver an Internal Revenue Service Form W-9 or W-8ECI (or successor form), Swingline or any Lender or Issuing Bank that delivers a certificate pursuant receives or is entitled to be paid fees under any Credit Document or related fee letter (including the foregoing subsequently shall Fee Letter) does not deliver two further copies an Internal Revenue Service Form W-9 or W-8ECI (or successor form) hereunder, then such Agent, Arranger, Lender or Issuing Bank hereby represents and warrants on behalf of such certificate on or before the date itself that any such form expires fees received by or becomes obsolete, payable to it under any Credit Document or promptly after related fee letter (including the occurrence of any event requiring a change Fee Letter) are not for personal services performed in the most recent certificate so deliveredUnited States (within the meaning of Section 861 of the Code or U.S. Treasury regulations promulgated thereunder). (iiiii) Upon the request of the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, each Lender, the Swingline Lender Issuing Bank, Agent or Issuing Bank Arranger that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent properly completed and duly executed copies of any additional forms of the United States Internal Revenue Service (or any such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States U.S. taxing authorities) that the Borrower believe believes to be reasonably necessary to accomplish exemption from (or a reduced rate of) withholding obligations under then-applicable United States U.S. law or that the Administrative Agent believes to be necessary to facilitate the Administrative Agent’s performance under this Agreement; provided that the submission of such documentation shall not be required if in the such Lender’s, Swingline LenderIssuing Bank’s, Agent’s or Issuing BankArranger’s reasonable judgment judgment, such submission would subject such Lender, Swingline Lender Issuing Bank, Agent or Issuing Bank Arranger to any material unreimbursed cost or expense or would materially prejudice the legal or commercial position of such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank, Agent or Arranger. (iiiiv) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-9 certifying to the effect that it is such a United States person and is exempt from U.S. withholding tax. (v) Each Lender, Issuing Bank, Agent and Arranger agrees that, if any form or certification it previously delivered expires or becomes obsolete or inaccurate in any respect, it shall update such form or certification or promptly notify the Borrower and the Administrative Agent in writing of its legal inability to do so.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Senior Secured Revolving Credit Agreement (Seadrill LTD)

U.S. Withholding Tax Exemptions. (i) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank L/C Issuer that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on the applicable United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 (or any successor form) wherein such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank either (x) claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax with respect to payments to be received pursuant to the Credit Documents (as if such payments were U.S. source) or (y) certifies that it is not a United States person, provided, that, in the case of subclause (y), such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank also shall submit a certificate substantially in the form of the applicable Exhibit 3.3 to the effect that such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank is not a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, a “10-percent shareholder” of the Borrower within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, or a “controlled foreign corporation” described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code. Each Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that delivers a certificate pursuant to the foregoing subsequently shall deliver two further copies of such certificate on or before the date that any the initial Credit Event is made hereunder or, if later, the date such form expires financial institution becomes a Lender or becomes obsoleteL/C Issuer hereunder, two duly completed and signed copies of such certificates, documents or other evidence, as required by the Code or Treasury Regulations issued pursuant thereto (including two copies of Internal Revenue Service Forms W-8 (e.g., W-8BEN, W-8ECI, W-8EXP or W-8IMY with appropriate attachments, as applicable, or promptly after appropriate successor forms), properly completed, currently effective and duly executed by such L/C Issuer or Lender establishing that payments to it hereunder and under the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent certificate so delivered. Notes are (i) not subject to United States Federal backup withholding tax and (ii) Upon not subject to United States Federal withholding tax under the request of the Borrower or the Administrative Agent, each Lender, the Swingline Code. Each Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent properly completed and duly executed copies of any additional forms of the United States Internal Revenue Service (or such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States taxing authorities) that the Borrower believe to be reasonably necessary to accomplish exemption from (or a reduced rate of) withholding obligations under then-applicable United States law or that the Administrative Agent believes to be necessary to facilitate the Administrative Agent’s performance under this Agreement; provided that the submission of such documentation shall not be required if in the Lender’s, Swingline Lender’s or Issuing Bank’s reasonable judgment such submission would subject such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank to any material unreimbursed cost or expense or would materially prejudice the legal or commercial position of such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank. (iii) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank L/C Issuer that is a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall deliver to the Borrower and the Administrative Agent on or before the date the initial Credit Event is made hereunder or, if later, the date such financial institution becomes a Lender or L/C Issuer hereunder, two accurate and complete copies of Internal Revenue Service Form W-9, or any subsequent versions or successors to such form, currently effective and duly executed by such Lender or L/C Issuer, establishing that payments to it hereunder and under the Notes are not subject to United States Federal backup withholding tax. The Administrative Agent shall deliver to the Borrower on or before the date hereof a W-8BEN or W-8ECI, as applicable, establishing that payments to it hereunder are (i) not subject to United States Federal backup withholding tax and (ii) not subject to United States Federal withholding tax under the Code. Thereafter and from time to time, each Lender and L/C Issuer shall submit to the Borrower two and the Administrative Agent (and the Administrative Agent shall submit to the Borrower) such further copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on such forms (or successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-9 taxing authorities) or other appropriate certifications or other documentation required by this subsection on or before the date that any such forms or other certifications or documentation expire or become obsolete and after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent forms, certification, or other documentation that was delivered to the effect that it is such a extent required under then current United States person and is exempt from U.S. law or regulations to avoid or reduce United States withholding taxtaxes or backup withholding tax on payments in respect of all amounts to be received by such Lender or L/C Issuer, including fees, pursuant to the Loan Documents or the Obligations.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Credit Agreement (Consolidated Tomoka Land Co)

U.S. Withholding Tax Exemptions. (i) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on the applicable United States Internal Revenue Service Form W-8 or W-8-BEN-E (or any successor form) wherein such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank either (x) claims entitlement to complete exemption from U.S. federal withholding tax with respect to payments to be received pursuant to the Credit Documents (as if such payments were U.S. source) or (y) certifies that it is not a United States person, provided, that, provided that in the case of subclause (y)) above, such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank also shall submit a certificate substantially in the form of the applicable Exhibit 3.3 to the effect that such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank (and/or the relevant beneficial owner of the Loan) is not a “bank” within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(A) of the Code, a “10-percent shareholder” of the Borrower Borrowers within the meaning of Section 881(c)(3)(B) of the Code, or a “controlled foreign corporation” described in Section 881(c)(3)(C) of the Code. Each Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that delivers a certificate pursuant to the foregoing subsequently shall deliver two further copies of such certificate on or before the date that any such form expires or becomes obsolete, or promptly after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent certificate so delivered. (ii) Upon the request of the any Borrower or the Administrative Agent, each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is not a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(307701(a)(3) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent properly completed and duly executed copies of any additional forms of the United States Internal Revenue Service (or any such successor forms as shall be adopted from time to time by the relevant United States U.S. taxing authorities) that the such Borrower believe believes to be reasonably necessary to accomplish exemption from (or a reduced rate of) withholding obligations under then-applicable United States U.S. law or that the Administrative Agent believes to be necessary to facilitate the Administrative Agent’s performance under this Agreement; provided that the submission of such documentation shall not be required if in the Lender’s, Swingline Lender’s or Issuing Bank’s reasonable judgment judgment, such submission would subject such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank to any material unreimbursed cost or expense or would materially prejudice the legal or commercial position of such Lender, Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank. (iii) Each Lender, the Swingline Lender or Issuing Bank that is a United States person (as such term is defined in Section 7701(a)(30) of the Code) shall submit to the Borrower Borrowers and the Administrative Agent two copies of a properly completed and duly executed certification on United States of Internal Revenue Service Form W-9 certifying to the effect that it is such a United States person and is exempt from U.S. withholding tax. (iv) Each Lender and Issuing Bank agrees that, if any form or certification it previously delivered expires or becomes obsolete or inaccurate in any respect, it shall update such form or certification or promptly notify the Borrowers and the Administrative Agent in writing of its legal inability to do so.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Senior Secured Revolving Credit Agreement (Noble Corp PLC)