Common use of Withholding of Japanese Tax Clause in Contracts

Withholding of Japanese Tax. In the event that the Issuer shall be required by Japanese laws and regulations to withhold any tax on any dividend or distribution made by it in respect of any Deposited Securities, the Depositary shall forward to the Custodian for delivery to the Issuer such information from the Depositary's records as the Issuer may reasonably request in connection with any such withholding by the Issuer within such period as will enable the Issuer to file the necessary reports with the appropriate governmental agencies to obtain benefits under applicable tax treaties.