Conditions Precedent to Initial Advances. The obligation of each Bank to make its initial Advance on or after the Closing Date is subject to the conditions precedent that (i) all principal, accrued interest, fees, expenses, costs and other amounts outstanding under the terms of each of the Prior Agreements, accrued to the Closing Date, shall have been paid, and the commitments of the lenders thereunder to extend credit shall have terminated, (ii) the Agent shall have received, for the benefit of the Banks, the one time upfront fees due and payable on the Closing Date pursuant to the Joint Fee Letter and (iii) the Agent shall have received on or before the day of the initial Borrowing the following, each dated the Closing Date, in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent and in sufficient copies for each Bank:
(a) A fully executed copy of this Agreement, of the Local Currency Addendum and of the Japan Local Currency Addendum.
(b) Certified copies of the resolutions of the Board of Directors of each Borrower evidencing corporate authority to execute and deliver this Agreement, the Local Currency Addendum (if applicable), the Japan Local Currency Addendum (if applicable), the Notes and the other documents to be delivered hereunder, and of all documents evidencing other necessary corporate action and governmental approvals, if any, with respect to this Agreement, the Local Currency Addendum (if applicable), the Japan Local Currency Addendum (if applicable), the Notes and the other documents to be delivered hereunder.
(c) A certificate of the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of each Borrower certifying the names and true signatures of the officers of such Borrower authorized to sign this Agreement, the Local Currency Addendum (if applicable), the Japan Local Currency Addendum (if applicable) and the Notes and the other documents to be delivered hereunder.
(d) A favorable opinion of counsel for each of Caterpillar and CFSC, given upon their express instructions, substantially in the form of Exhibit D hereto.
(e) A favorable opinion of Sidley Austin LLP, counsel for the Agent, given upon the Agent’s express instructions, substantially in the form of Exhibit E hereto. In addition, (i) the obligation of each Bank requesting Notes to make its initial Advance is subject to the further condition precedent that the Agent shall have received, on or before the day of the initial Borrowing, the Notes dated the Closing Date and payable to the order of such Bank, (ii) the obligation of the Local Currency Ban...
Conditions Precedent to Initial Advances. The agreement of each Lender to make the initial Advances to be made by it to the Borrowers hereunder is subject to (the date upon which all conditions listed in Section 3.2(a) and 3.2(b) are satisfied, the "Closing Date")
(a) the occurrence of the Effective Date hereunder and (b) the receipt by the Administrative Agent of the following in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and in sufficient copies for each Lender:
(i) Certified copies of the resolutions of the Board of Directors of each of the Company, EPNGC and Tennessee approving the borrowings contemplated hereby and authorizing the execution of this Agreement and the Notes, and of all documents evidencing other necessary Business Entity action of each of the Company, EPNGC and Tennessee and governmental approvals to each of the Company, EPNGC and Tennessee, if any, with respect to this Agreement and the Notes.
(ii) A certificate of the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of each of the Company, EPNGC and Tennessee certifying the names and true signatures of the officers of each of the Company, EPNGC and Tennessee authorized to sign this Agreement and the other documents to be delivered by it hereunder.
(iii) A favorable opinion of the Senior Counsel of the Company, or the Associate General Counsel of the Company, in substantially the form of Exhibit G.
(iv) A favorable opinion of Jonex, Xxy, Reavxx & Xogux, Xxw York counsel to the Company, EPNGC and Tennessee, in substantially the form of Exhibit H.
(v) A letter from the Process Agent, in substantially the form of Exhibit I, agreeing to act as Process Agent for each of the Company, EPNGC and Tennessee and to forward forthwith all process received by it to the Company, EPNGC and Tennessee, as applicable.
(vi) Evidence satisfactory to the Administrative Agent that all advances, accrued interest and other fees and any other amounts owing to the lenders and the agents under the Existing 364-Day Facility and the Existing 5-Year Facility shall have been, or simultaneously with the initial Advances are being, paid in full, and the commitments to make advances thereunder shall have been cancelled.
Conditions Precedent to Initial Advances. The obligation of each Lender to make its initial Advance is subject to the conditions precedent that on or before the date of such Advance:
(a) The Administrative Agent shall have received the following, each dated the same date (except for the financial statements referred to in paragraph (iv) below), in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and (except for the notes described in paragraph (i)) with one copy for each Lender:
(i) A promissory note payable to the order of each Lender that requests one pursuant to Section 2.17.
(ii) Certified copies of the resolutions of the Board of Directors of the Borrower approving this Agreement, and of all documents evidencing other necessary corporate action with respect to this Agreement (other than any Commitment Increase Approvals);
(iii) A certificate of the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of the Borrower certifying (A) the names and true signatures of the officers of the Borrower authorized to sign this Agreement and the other documents to be delivered hereunder; (B) that attached thereto are true and correct copies of the Certificate of Incorporation and the By Laws of the Borrower, in each case in effect on such date; and (C) that attached thereto are true and correct copies of all governmental and regulatory authorizations and approvals (other than any Commitment Increase Approvals) required for the due execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement, including, without limitation, a copy of the order (File No. 70-9749) of the SEC under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 authorizing the Borrower's execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement (the "SEC Order");
(iv) Copies of the consolidated balance sheets of the Borrower and its subsidiaries as of December 31, 2001, and the related consolidated statements of income, retained earnings and cash flows of the Borrower and its subsidiaries for the fiscal year then ended, and copies of the consolidated financial statements of the Borrower and its subsidiaries as of March 31, 2002, in each case certified by a duly authorized officer of the Borrower as having been prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles consistently applied;
(v) A favorable opinion of counsel for the Borrower, acceptable to the Administrative Agent, substantially in the form of Exhibit C hereto and as to such other matters as any Lender through the Administrative Agent may reasonably request; and
(vi) A favorable opini...
Conditions Precedent to Initial Advances. The obligation of each Lender to make its initial Advance hereunder shall be subject to the conditions precedent that the Administrative Agent shall have received on or before the Closing Date the following, each in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent:
(a) each of the Facility Documents duly executed and delivered by the parties thereto, which shall each be in full force and effect;
(b) one or more certificates of one or more Responsible Officers of the Borrower certifying (i) as to its Constituent Documents, (ii) as to its resolutions or other action of its board of directors or board of managers or members approving this Agreement and the other Facility Documents to which it is a party and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, (iii) that its representations and warranties set forth in the Facility Documents to which it is a party are true and correct in all material respects as of the Closing Date (except to the extent such representations and warranties expressly relate to any earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall be true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date), (iv) to its knowledge, that no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, and (v) as to the incumbency and specimen signature of each of its Responsible Officers authorized to execute the Facility Documents to which it is a party;
(c) true and complete copies certified by a Responsible Officer of the Borrower of all Governmental Authorizations, Private Authorizations and Governmental Filings, if any, required in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement;
(d) a certificate of a Responsible Officer of the Equityholder certifying (i) as to its Constituent Documents, (ii) as to its resolutions or other action of its general partner approving this Agreement and the other Facility Documents to which it is a party and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, (iii) that its representations and warranties set forth in the Facility Documents to which it is a party are true and correct in all material respects as of the Closing Date (except to the extent such representations and warranties expressly relate to any earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall be true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date), (iv) that no Default or Event of Default or Servicing Default has occurred and is continuing, and (v) as to th...
Conditions Precedent to Initial Advances. The obligation of each Lender to make its initial Advance is subject to the satisfaction, prior to or concurrently with, the making of such initial Advance, of each of the following conditions precedent:
Conditions Precedent to Initial Advances. The obligation of each Bank to make its initial Advance and for the Existing Letters of Credit to be deemed Letters of Credit issued by the Issuing Bank hereunder is subject to the conditions precedent that:
Conditions Precedent to Initial Advances. The obligation of each Bank to make its initial Advance on or after the Closing Date is subject to the conditions precedent that the Administrative Agent shall have received on or before the day of the initial Borrowing the following, each dated the Closing Date, in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and in sufficient copies for each Bank:
(a) A fully executed copy of this Agreement.
(b) Certified copies of the resolutions of the Board of Directors of each Borrower evidencing corporate authority to execute and deliver this Agreement, the Notes and the other documents to be delivered hereunder, and of all documents evidencing other necessary corporate action and governmental approvals, if any, with respect to this Agreement, the Notes and the other documents to be delivered hereunder.
(c) A certificate of the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of each Borrower certifying the names and true signatures of the officers of such Borrower authorized to sign this Agreement and the Notes and the other documents to be delivered hereunder.
(d) A favorable opinion of counsel for each of Caterpillar and CFSC, given upon their express instructions, substantially in the form of Exhibit D hereto.
(e) A favorable opinion of Sidley Austin LLP, counsel for the Administrative Agent, given upon the Administrative Agent’s express instructions, substantially in the form of Exhibit E hereto. In addition, the obligation of each Bank requesting Notes to make its initial Advance is subject to the further condition precedent that the Administrative Agent shall have received, on or before the day of the initial Borrowing, the Notes dated the Closing Date and payable to the order of such Bank.
Conditions Precedent to Initial Advances. The agreement of each Lender to make the initial Advances to be made by it to the Borrowers hereunder is subject to (the date upon which all conditions listed in Section 3.2(a) and 3.2(b) are satisfied, the "Closing Date")
(a) the occurrence of the Effective Date hereunder and (b) the receipt by the Administrative Agent of the following in form and substance satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and in sufficient copies for each Lender:
(i) Certified copies of the resolutions of the Board of Directors of each of EPNGC and Tennessee approving the borrowings contemplated hereby and authorizing the execution of this Agreement and the Notes, and of all documents evidencing other necessary corporate action of each of EPNGC and Tennessee and governmental approvals to each of EPNGC and Tennessee, if any, with respect to this Agreement and the Notes.
(ii) A certificate of the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of each of EPNGC and Tennessee certifying the names and true signatures of the officers of each of EPNGC and Tennessee authorized to sign this Agreement and the
Conditions Precedent to Initial Advances. The obligation of each Lender to make the initial Advances hereunder and the obligation of the Issuing Lender to issue the initial Letters of Credit is subject to the conditions precedent that:
Conditions Precedent to Initial Advances. The obligation of each Bank to make its initial Advances as part of the initial Borrowings is subject to the conditions precedent that: