Common use of WITHHOLDING TAX EXEMPTION; GROSS UP Clause in Contracts

WITHHOLDING TAX EXEMPTION; GROSS UP. (a) At least five Business Days prior to the first date on which interest or fees are payable hereunder for the account of any Lender, each Lender that is not incorporated under the laws of the United States of America, or a state thereof, agrees that it will deliver to the Company and the Agent two duly completed copies of United States Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or 4224, certifying in either case that such Lender is entitled to receive payments under this Agreement without deduction or withholding of any United States federal income taxes. Each Lender which so delivers a Form 1001 or 4224 further undertakes to deliver to the Borrowers and the Agent two additional copies of such form (or any successor form or related form as may from time to time be required under applicable law) on or before the date that such form expires (currently, three successive calendar years for Form 1001 and one calendar year for Form 4224) or becomes obsolete or after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent forms so delivered by it, and such amendments thereto or extensions or renewals thereof as may be reasonably requested by the Borrowers or the Agent, in each case certifying that such Lender is entitled to receive payments under this Agreement without deduction or withholding of any United States federal income taxes, unless an event (including without limitation any change in treaty, law or regulation) has occurred prior to the date on which any such delivery would otherwise be required which renders all such forms inapplicable or which would prevent such Lender from duly completing and delivering any such form with respect to it and such Lender advises the Borrowers and the Agent that it is not capable of receiving payments without any deduction or withholding of United States federal income tax. (b) All payments made by the Borrowers under or in connection with this Agreement shall be made in full, without set-off or counterclaim, and free of and without deduction or withholding for or on account of any present or future tax, duty, assessment, impost, levy or other similar charge, or any penalties, fines or interest thereon (a "RELEVANT TAX") imposed upon TLGI, any Borrower, the Agent, any Lender or the L/C Issuer by the government of Canada (or any Governmental Authority thereof), the government of the United States of America (or any Governmental Authority thereto, or by the government of any other country or jurisdiction (or any Governmental Authority thereof) from or through which payments hereunder are actually made (each a "TAXING JURISDICTION"). The Borrowers, for the benefit of the Agent, the Lenders and the L/C Issuer, agree that in the event any payments made by the Borrowers hereunder or in connection herewith are subject to any deduction or withholding for or on account of any Relevant Tax, the Borrowers, jointly and severally, will pay to the Agent, such Lender or the L/C Issuer such additional amounts as may be necessary in order that the net amounts paid to the Agent, such Lender or the L/C Issuer pursuant to the terms of this Agreement after imposition of any such Relevant Tax (including deductions or withholdings applicable to additional amounts paid under this SECTION 2.17(b)) shall be not less than the amounts specified in this Agreement to be then due and payable, except that no such additional amounts shall be payable hereunder to the Agent, any Lender or the L/C Issuer that is liable for such Relevant Tax in respect of the relevant payment solely by reason of such recipient (a) having a permanent establishment in the Taxing Jurisdiction, (b) being organized under the laws of the Taxing Jurisdiction or any political subdivision thereof, (c) being resident in the Taxing Jurisdiction by virtue of its domicile or place of management being in the Taxing Jurisdiction, or (d) having failed to comply with the terms and conditions of SECTION 2.17(a) applicable to it. If the Agent, any Lender or the L/C Issuer pays any amount in respect of a Relevant Tax, the Borrowers shall, jointly and severally, indemnify the Agent, the Lender or the L/C Issuer, as the case may be, for such payment within 15 days of demand therefor by the Agent, such Lender or the L/C Issuer (in the case of such Lender or the L/C Issuer, made through the Agent).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Debt Agreement (Loewen Group Inc), Debt Agreement (Loewen Group Inc)

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WITHHOLDING TAX EXEMPTION; GROSS UP. (a) At least five Business Days prior to the first date on which interest or fees are payable hereunder for the account of any Lender, each Lender that is not incorporated under the laws of the United States of America, or a state thereof, and which has not previously delivered to the Borrower and the Agent under the terms of the Original Agreement documentation which complies with this SECTION 2.17, agrees that it will deliver to each of the Company Borrower and the Agent two duly completed copies of United States Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or 4224, certifying in either case that such Lender is entitled to receive payments under this Agreement without deduction or withholding of any United States federal income taxes. Each Lender which so delivers a Form 1001 or 4224 further undertakes to deliver to each of the Borrowers Borrower and the Agent two additional copies of such form (or any successor form or related form as may from time to time be required under applicable law) on or before the date that such form expires (currently, three successive calendar years for Form 1001 and one calendar year for Form 4224) or becomes obsolete or after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent forms so delivered by it, and such amendments thereto or extensions or renewals thereof as may be reasonably requested by the Borrowers Borrower or the Agent, in each case certifying that such Lender is entitled to receive payments under this Agreement without deduction or withholding of any United States federal income taxes, unless an event (including without limitation any change in treaty, law or regulation) has occurred prior to the date on which any such delivery would otherwise be required which renders all such forms inapplicable or which would prevent such Lender from duly completing and delivering any such form with respect to it and such Lender advises the Borrowers Borrower and the Agent that it is not capable of receiving payments without any deduction or withholding of United States federal income tax. (b) All payments made by the Borrowers Borrower under or in connection with this Agreement shall be made in full, without set-off or counterclaim, and free of and without deduction or withholding for or on account of any present or future tax, duty, assessment, impost, levy or other similar charge, or any penalties, fines or interest thereon (a "RELEVANT TAX") imposed upon TLGI, any the Borrower, the Agent, any Lender or the L/C Issuer by the government of Canada (or any Governmental Authority thereof), the government of the United States of America (or any Governmental Authority theretothereof), or by the government of any other country or jurisdiction (or any Governmental Authority thereof) from or through which payments hereunder are actually made (each a "TAXING JURISDICTION"). The Borrowers, for the benefit of the Agent, the Lenders and the L/C Issuer, agree that in the event any payments made by the Borrowers hereunder or in connection herewith are subject to any deduction or withholding for or on account of any Relevant Tax, the Borrowers, jointly and severally, will pay to the Agent, such Lender or the L/C Issuer such additional amounts as may be necessary in order that the net amounts paid to the Agent, such Lender or the L/C Issuer pursuant to the terms of this Agreement after imposition of any such Relevant Tax (including deductions or withholdings applicable to additional amounts paid under this SECTION 2.17(b)) shall be not less than the amounts specified in this Agreement to be then due and payable, except that no such additional amounts shall be payable hereunder to the Agent, any Lender or the L/C Issuer that is liable for such Relevant Tax in respect of the relevant payment solely by reason of such recipient (a) having a permanent establishment in the Taxing Jurisdiction, (b) being organized under the laws of the Taxing Jurisdiction or any political subdivision thereof, (c) being resident in the Taxing Jurisdiction by virtue of its domicile or place of management being in the Taxing Jurisdiction, or (d) having failed to comply with the terms and conditions of SECTION 2.17(a) applicable to it. If the Agent, any Lender or the L/C Issuer pays any amount in respect of a Relevant Tax, the Borrowers shall, jointly and severally, indemnify the Agent, the Lender or the L/C Issuer, as the case may be, for such payment within 15 days of demand therefor by the Agent, such Lender or the L/C Issuer (in the case of such Lender or the L/C Issuer, made through the Agent).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Loewen Group Inc)

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WITHHOLDING TAX EXEMPTION; GROSS UP. (a) At least five Business Days prior to the first date on which interest or fees are payable hereunder for the account of any Lender, each Lender that is not incorporated under the laws of the United States of America, or a state thereof, and which has not previously delivered to the Borrower and the Agent under the terms of the Original Amended Agreement documentation which complies with this Section 2.17, agrees that it will deliver to each of the Company Borrower and the Agent two duly completed copies of United States Internal Revenue Service Form 1001 or 4224, certifying in either case that such Lender is entitled to receive payments under this Agreement without deduction or withholding of any United States federal income taxes. Each Lender which so delivers a Form 1001 or 4224 further undertakes to deliver to each of the Borrowers Borrower and the Agent two additional copies of such form (or any successor form or related form as may from time to time be required under applicable law) on or before the date that such form expires (currently, three successive calendar years for Form 1001 and one calendar year for Form 4224) or becomes obsolete or after the occurrence of any event requiring a change in the most recent forms so delivered by it, and such amendments thereto or extensions or renewals thereof as may be reasonably requested by the Borrowers Borrower or the Agent, in each case certifying that such Lender is entitled to receive payments under this Agreement without deduction or withholding of any United States federal income taxes, unless an event (including without limitation any change in treaty, law or regulation) has occurred prior to the date on which any such delivery would otherwise be required which renders all such forms inapplicable or which would prevent such Lender from duly completing and delivering any such form with respect to it and such Lender advises the Borrowers Borrower and the Agent that it is not capable of receiving payments without any deduction or withholding of United States federal income tax. (b) All payments made by the Borrowers Borrower under or in connection with this Agreement shall be made in full, without set-off or counterclaim, and free of and without deduction or withholding for or on account of any present or future tax, duty, assessment, impost, levy or other similar charge, or any penalties, fines or interest thereon (a "RELEVANT TAX") imposed upon TLGI, any the Borrower, the Agent, any Lender or the L/C Issuer by the government of Canada (or any Governmental Authority thereof), the government of the United States of America (or any Governmental Authority theretothereof), or by the government of any other country or jurisdiction (or any Governmental Authority thereof) from or through which payments hereunder are actually made (each a "TAXING JURISDICTION"). The Borrowers, for the benefit of the Agent, the Lenders and the L/C Issuer, agree that in the event any payments made by the Borrowers hereunder or in connection herewith are subject to any deduction or withholding for or on account of any Relevant Tax, the Borrowers, jointly and severally, will pay to the Agent, such Lender or the L/C Issuer such additional amounts as may be necessary in order that the net amounts paid to the Agent, such Lender or the L/C Issuer pursuant to the terms of this Agreement after imposition of any such Relevant Tax (including deductions or withholdings applicable to additional amounts paid under this SECTION 2.17(b)) shall be not less than the amounts specified in this Agreement to be then due and payable, except that no such additional amounts shall be payable hereunder to the Agent, any Lender or the L/C Issuer that is liable for such Relevant Tax in respect of the relevant payment solely by reason of such recipient (a) having a permanent establishment in the Taxing Jurisdiction, (b) being organized under the laws of the Taxing Jurisdiction or any political subdivision thereof, (c) being resident in the Taxing Jurisdiction by virtue of its domicile or place of management being in the Taxing Jurisdiction, or (d) having failed to comply with the terms and conditions of SECTION 2.17(a) applicable to it. If the Agent, any Lender or the L/C Issuer pays any amount in respect of a Relevant Tax, the Borrowers shall, jointly and severally, indemnify the Agent, the Lender or the L/C Issuer, as the case may be, for such payment within 15 days of demand therefor by the Agent, such Lender or the L/C Issuer (in the case of such Lender or the L/C Issuer, made through the Agent).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Loewen Group Inc)

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