Common use of Amendments Clause in Contracts

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 791 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1912), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1911), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1519)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities Bonds other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/375% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 456 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts, Municipal Series 1120), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Taxable Income Series 428), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts, Municipal Series 1115)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 374 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 508), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 939), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 940)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities Bonds other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/375% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 310 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts, Municipal Series 863), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Taxable Income Series 189), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Taxable Income Series 224)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, Indenture or (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 132 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1453), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1446), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1435)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 103 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1876), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1875), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1874)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedis a RIC, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as is a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedGrantor Trust. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as is a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposesRIC, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 97 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1643), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1645), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1649)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, Indenture or (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 83 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1338), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1244), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1148)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 71 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1276), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1267), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1266)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 51 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 937), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 936), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 792)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities Bonds other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 48 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Taxable Income Series 105), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts, Municipal Series 652), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Taxable Income Series 108)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a the Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 44 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1279), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1275), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1272)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a the Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 33 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1277), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1259), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1253)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedpurposes. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a the Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 27 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1271), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1270), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1260)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 26 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1639), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1638), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1637)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asof (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 24 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 326), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 350), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 328)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asan (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, Indenture or (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 24 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1382), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1381), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1373)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 21 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 944), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 941), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 938)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedpurposes. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a the Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 21 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1274), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1245), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1214)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenturesection, the Trustees may, without the approval of Shareholders, restate, amend or otherwise supplement this Declaration of Trust. Shareholders shall have the right to vote (i) on any amendment to their right to indemnity under Article III, Section 7 hereof, (3ii) adversely on any amendment to the limitation on personal liability under Article III, Section 5 hereof, (iii) on any amendment that would affect their right to vote granted in Article V, Section 1 hereof, (iv) on any amendment to this Section 4 of Article VIII, (v) on any amendment that may be required to be approved by Shareholders by applicable law or by the Trust's registration statement filed with the Commission, and (vi) on any amendment submitted to them by the Trustees. Any amendment required or permitted to be submitted to the Shareholders that, as the Trustees determine, shall affect the tax status Shareholders of one or more Series (or Classes thereof) in a manner different from other Series (or Classes) shall be authorized by a vote of the Trust for federal income tax purposes Shareholders of each Series or result Class affected and no vote of Shareholders of a Series or Class not affected shall be required. Notwithstanding anything else herein, no amendment hereof shall limit the rights to insurance provided by Article VII, Section 4 with respect to any acts or omissions of Persons covered thereby prior to such amendment nor shall any such amendment limit the rights to indemnification referenced in Article VII, Section 2 hereof as provided in the Units being deemed By-Laws with respect to be sold any actions or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected omissions of Persons covered thereby prior to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment. The Trustees may, without the approval of Shareholders, restate, amend, or otherwise supplement the Certificate of Trust as they deem necessary or desirable."

Appears in 18 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Phoenix Series Fund), Trust Agreement (Phoenix Goodwin Multi Sector Short Term Bond Fund), Trust Agreement (Phoenix Investment Trust 97)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 17 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 2290), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 2271), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 2252)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedpurposes. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a the Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 17 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 943), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 870), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 789)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a the Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 17 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 942), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 890), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 843)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asbe (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 17 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1405), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1126), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1083)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asan (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 17 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1375), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1371), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1370)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee hereto or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, Unitholders (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to regarding matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications modification as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/351% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, Indenture or (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless Promptly after the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, execution of any such amendment the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant furnish written notification to Section 3.06 notification all then outstanding Unitholders of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 12 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts, Municipal Series 617), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Taxable Income Series 66), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts, Municipal Series 618)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asfederal (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 12 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1336), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1281), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1248)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in includein the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 11 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1042), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1033), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1007)

Amendments. Except for those changes (ai) This Indenture required under Section 5.01(a) above, which may be amended from time to time made unilaterally by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, Guarantor without the consent of the Holders of the Company Preferred Securities, or (ii) provided for in the two penultimate sentences of this paragraph, this Guarantee may be modified by the Guarantor and the Guarantee Trustee only with the prior approval of the Holders of not less than 662/3% in liquidation amount of the Company Preferred Securities (excluding any Company Preferred Securities held by the Guarantor or any of its Affiliates, other than Company Preferred Securities purchased or acquired by the Unitholders, Guarantor or its Affiliates in connection with transactions effected by or for the account of customers of the Guarantor or any of its Affiliates in connection with the distribution or trading of or market-making in connection with such securities and except that persons (other than Affiliates of the Guarantor) to whom the Guarantor or any of its subsidiaries have pledged Company Preferred Securities may vote or convert with respect to such pledged securities pursuant to the terms of such pledge). This Guarantee may be amended without the consent of the Holders of the Company Preferred Securities to (i) to cure any ambiguity or to ambiguity, (ii) correct or supplement any provision contained herein which in this Guarantee that may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained hereinof this Guarantee, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) add to make the covenants, restrictions or obligations of the Guarantor, (iv) conform to any change in the Investment Company Act, the Trust Indenture Act or the rules or regulations of either such amendments Act and (v) modify, eliminate and add to any provision of this Guarantee to such extent as may be necessary or desirable; provided that no such amendment made in reliance upon clause (av) for above shall have a material adverse effect on the Trust to continue to qualify rights, preferences or privileges of the Holders of the Company Preferred Securities. Except as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified provided in the Schedules to preceding sentence, Sections 4.01, 4.02, 4.07 and the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage form of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture Exhibit A may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent prior approval of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining each Holder of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected TrustCompany Preferred Securities. Nothing contained Any amendment hereof in accordance with this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice 8.02 shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification binding on all Holders of the substance of such amendmentCompany Preferred Securities."

Appears in 10 contracts

Sources: Subordinated Guarantee Agreement (UBS Preferred Funding Trust VIII), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Ubs Preferred Funding Co LLC I), Subordinated Guarantee Agreement (UBS Preferred Funding Trust VIII)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so assupplement (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 10 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 133), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 127), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 151)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedpurposes. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 10 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1278), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1254), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1225)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a the Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 10 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 945), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 846), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 893)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asany (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 9 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 131), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 262), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 132)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders Unit holders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 9 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1120), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1025), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 929)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Except as otherwise provided in this Declaration or by any applicable terms of the Securities, this Declaration may only be amended by a written instrument approved and executed by the Institutional Trustee. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article XI, an amendment may be amended made, and any such purported amendment shall be valid and effective only if: (i) the Institutional Trustee shall have first received (A) an Officers' Certificate from time each of the Trust and the Sponsor that such amendment is permitted by, and conforms to, the terms of this Declaration (including the terms of the Securities); and (B) an opinion of counsel (who may be counsel to time by the Depositor Sponsor or the Trust) that such amendment is permitted by, and Trustee conforms to, the terms of this Declaration (including the terms of the Securities); and (ii) the result of such amendment would not be to (A) cause the Trust to cease to be classified for purposes of United States federal income taxation as a grantor trust; or (B) cause the Trust to be deemed to be an Investment Company required to be registered under the Investment Company Act. (c) Except as provided in Section 11.1(d), (e) or their respective successors(h), no amendment shall be made, and any such purported amendment shall be void and ineffective unless the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Capital Securities shall have consented to such amendment. (d) In addition to and notwithstanding any other provision in this Declaration, without the consent of any of the Unitholderseach affected Holder, this Declaration may not be amended to (i) change the amount or timing of any Distribution on the Securities or otherwise adversely affect the amount of any Distribution required to be made in respect of the Securities as of a specified date or change any conversion or exchange provisions or (ii) restrict the right of a Holder to institute suit for the enforcement of any such payment on or after such date. (e) Section 8.1 (b) and 8.1(c) and this Section 11.1 shall not be amended without the consent of all of the Holders of the Securities. (f) Article III shall not be amended without the consent of the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Common Securities. (g) The rights of the Holders of the Capital Securities under Article IV to appoint and remove the Institutional Trustee shall not be amended without the consent of the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Capital Securities. (h) This Declaration may be amended by the Institutional Trustee and the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Common Securities without the consent of the Holders of the Capital Securities to: (i) cure any ambiguity or to ambiguity; (ii) correct or supplement any provision contained herein which in this Declaration that may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained hereinof this Declaration; (iii) add to the covenants, restrictions or obligations of the Sponsor; or (iv) modify, eliminate or add to any provision of this Declaration to such extent as may be necessary to ensure that the Trust will be classified for United States federal income tax purposes at all times as a grantor trust and will not be required to register as an "investment company" under the Investment Company Act (including without limitation to conform to any change in Rule 3a-5, Rule 3a-7 or any other applicable rule under the Investment Company Act or written change in interpretation or application thereof by any legislative body, court, government agency or regulatory authority) which amendment does not have a material adverse effect on the rights, preferences or privileges of the Holders of Securities; provided, however, that no such modification, elimination or addition referred to in clauses (i), (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect in any material respect the tax status powers, preferences or special rights of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation Holders of the investment of Unitholders in the TrustCapital Securities. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 8 contracts

Sources: Declaration of Trust (First Community Bancorp /Ca/), Declaration of Trust (First Community Bancorp /Ca/), Declaration of Trust (United National Bancorp)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders Unit holders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 7 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 314), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 246), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 145)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenturesection, the Trustees may, without the approval of Shareholders, restate, amend or otherwise supplement this Declaration of Trust. Shareholders shall have the right to vote (i) on any amendment to their right to indemnity under Article III, Section 7 hereof, (3ii) adversely on any amendment to the limitation on personal liability under Article III, Section 5 hereof, (iii) on any amendment that would affect their right to vote granted in Article V, Section 1 hereof, (iv) on any amendment to this Section 4 of Article VIII, (v) on any amendment that may be required to be approved by Shareholders by applicable law or by the Trust’s registration statement filed with the Commission, and (vi) on any amendment submitted to them by the Trustees. Any amendment required or permitted to be submitted to the Shareholders that, as the Trustees determine, shall affect the tax status Shareholders of one or more Series (or Classes thereof) in a manner different from other Series (or Classes) shall be authorized by a vote of the Trust for federal income tax purposes Shareholders of each Series or result Class affected and no vote of Shareholders of a Series or Class not affected shall be required. Notwithstanding anything else herein, no amendment hereof shall limit the rights to insurance provided by Article VII, Section 4 with respect to any acts or omissions of Persons covered thereby prior to such amendment nor shall any such amendment limit the rights to indemnification referenced in Article VII, Section 2 hereof as provided in the Units being deemed By-Laws with respect to be sold any actions or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected omissions of Persons covered thereby prior to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment. The Trustees may, without the approval of Shareholders, restate, amend, or otherwise supplement the Certificate of Trust as they deem necessary or desirable."

Appears in 7 contracts

Sources: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Virtus Managed Account Completion Shares (MACS) Trust), Trust Agreement (Virtus Solutions SMA Trust), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Virtus Asset Trust)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asbe (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 6 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 260), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 386), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 228)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time amend Clause 25 (Amendments and waivers) to time by introduce a class exception, whereby any amendment or waiver that relates only to the Depositor rights or obligations of a particular utilisation or Facility and Trustee does not materially and adversely affect the rights or their respective successors, without interests of Lenders in respect of other utilisations or Facilities only requires the consent of any the relevant proportion of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity Lenders participating in such Utilisation or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or Facility; (b) amend Clause 25.2 (Exceptions) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without require the consent of affected Lenders only and not all Unitholders then outstandingLenders (and make any consequential changes by amending for example, so asall references to matters requiring all Lender consent to only requiring affected Lender consent); (1c) include a new paragraph (e) to permitClause 25.2 (Exceptions), except to permit the Facility Agent to make technical, minor, operational and OID amendments without consent from any Lenders, on terms consistent with recent Liberty precedent as at the date of implementation of the amendments; (d) include a new clause 25.5 (Calculation of Consent), such that where a request for a waiver of, or an amendment to, any provision of any Finance Document has been sent by the Facility Agent to the Lenders at the request of an Obligor, each Lender that does not respond to such request for waiver or amendment within 10 Business Days after receipt by it of such request (or within such other period as the Facility Agent and UPC Broadband shall specify), shall be excluded from the calculation in determining whether the requisite level of consent to such waiver or amendment was granted; and (e) include a new paragraph (f) of Clause 25.2 (Exceptions) such that the release of guarantees and security under the Finance Documents (and not in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2Finance Documents) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without requires the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice Lenders whose undrawn Commitments and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trustparticipations are greater than 90 per cent. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all undrawn Commitments and participations and delete paragraph (a)(x) of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would Clause 25.2 (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the TrustExceptions). (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Additional Facility Am Accession Agreement (Liberty Global PLC), Accession Agreement (Liberty Global PLC), Additional Facility Agreement (Liberty Global PLC)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asconsent (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 119), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 120), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 118)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee hereto or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, Unitholders (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other change any provision in regard to matters required by the Securities and Exchange Commission or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or any successor governmental agency, (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (biv) to prevent make such other provision regarding matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders; provided, however, that in no event may any amendment be made which would adversely affect the status of a Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedpurposes. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities Bonds other than those specified under "The Trust Portfolio" in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement Prospectus or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications modification as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change change, modification or modification waiver of a provision of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 66-2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, Indenture or (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Reference Trust Agreement (Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios, Series 268), Reference Trust Agreement (Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios, Series 197), Reference Trust Agreement (Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios Series 144)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1224), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 1014), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 981)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asmake (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 349), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 288), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 354)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendmentamndment."

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 945), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 944), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 807)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time Subject to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successorsamendment provisions of Section 12.9(a), without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture this Agreement may not be amended, modified or supplemented except by a written instrument signed by each of the Investor Members; provided, however, that the Board may, pursuant to Sections 3.2, 3.6, 6.2 and 12.2, make such modifications to this Agreement, including Schedule A, as are necessary to admit Additional Members. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no amendment, modification or supplement shall adversely affect the Management Members as a class without the consent of a Majority in Interest (exclusive of Override Units) of the Management Members or, to the extent (and only to the extent) any particular Management Member would be uniquely and adversely affected by a proposed amendment, modification or supplement, by such Management Member; provided, however, that, in either case, no such consent shall be required for (i) any amendments, modifications or supplements to Article IV, (ii) any amendments, modifications or supplements effectuated pursuant to Section 12.9, or (iii) for the issuance of additional Units pursuant to Article III. The Company shall notify all Unitholders then outstandingMembers after any such amendment, so as (1) to permitmodification or supplement, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules any amendments to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so Schedule A, as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholderspermitted herein, has taken effect. (b) Except Notwithstanding Section 14.10(a), each Member shall, and shall cause each of its Affiliates and transferees to, take any action jointly requested by the Kelso Member and the GSCP Member that is designed to comply with the finalization of proposed Treasury Regulations relating to the issuance of partnership equity for services and any other Treasury Regulation, Revenue Procedure, or other guidance issued with respect thereto. Without limiting the amendmentsforegoing, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereofsuch action may include authorizing the Company to make any election, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent agreeing to any other amendmentcondition imposed on such Member, change its Affiliates or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permitits transferee, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may executing any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each otherthis Agreement or other agreements, (2) provide the Trustee with the power executing any new agreement, and agreeing not to engage in business take any contrary position on any tax return or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trustfiling. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Limited Liability Company Agreement (CVR Energy Inc), Limited Liability Company Agreement (CVR Energy Inc), Limited Liability Company Agreement (CVR Energy Inc)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture The Certificate of Formation and this Agreement may only be substantively amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successorsaffirmative vote of all Members of the Company. However, notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the Manager may amend this Agreement in a manner not materially inconsistent with the principles of this Agreement, without the consent of any approval or vote of the UnitholdersMembers, (i) including without limitation: · To issue non-substantive amendments to this Agreement to correct minor technical errors; · To cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) or to make such add any other provision in regard provisions with respect to matters or questions arising hereunder under this Agreement which will not be materially inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement; · To appoint a different partnership representative; · To take such steps as shall not materially adversely affect the interests Manager deems advisable to preserve the tax status of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments Company as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association entity that is not taxable as a corporation for federal or state income tax purposes if purposes; To make any amendment which may be required to conform the Trust has not elected allocation of Profits and Losses, Capital Account adjustments and related adjustments to those which may be required under applicable tax laws; · To delete or add any provisions to this Agreement as requested by the Securities and Exchange Commission or by state securities officials which is deemed by such regulatory agency or official to be taxed as a regulated investment company under for the United States Internal Revenue Code benefit or protection of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of Members; · To make any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of amendments which are required necessary or appropriate to consent to certain reflect the admission of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of additional Members which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture explicitly allowed by the Manager without the consent of the Unitholders of all Members hereunder, including, without limitation, amendment Appendix B accordingly; · To amend this Agreement to reflect actions that are explicitly allowed to be made by the Manager herein without the consent of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights Members; or · To make amendments similar to the Unitholders foregoing so long as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) such action shall not materially and adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the TrustMembers. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Operating Agreement (Own Our Own Fund I, LLC), Operating Agreement (Own Our Own Fund I, LLC), Operating Agreement (Own Our Own Fund I, LLC)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee parties hereto or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, Unit Holders (ia) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, ; or (iib) to change any provision hereof as may be required by the Securities and Exchange Commission or any successor governmental agency exercising similar authority; or (c) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders Unit Holders; provided, that the Indenture may also be amended by the Depositor and the Trustee (or (iii) to make such amendments as the performance of any of the provisions of the Indenture may be necessary (awaived) with the consent of Unit Holders evidencing 51% of the Units at the time outstanding under the Indenture for the purpose of adding any provisions to or changing in any manner or eliminating any or the provisions of the Indenture or of modifying in any manner the rights of Unit Holders; provided, further, that this Indenture (including any Reference Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (bAgreement) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, amended (nor may any provision thereof be waived) so asas to (1) permit an increase in the number of Units issuable except as the result of the deposit of Additional Securities, as herein provided, or to permit, except reduce the relative interest in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder Trust of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or Unit Holder without his consent (2) permit the deposit or acquisition of Securities or other property either in addition to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest or in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except substitution for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent Securities on hand in the Trust except in the manner permitted by the Trust Indenture as in effect on the Date of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permitDeposit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as not specifically provided authorized in this Indenture, Indenture as originally adopted or (3) adversely affect the tax status characterization of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company grantor trust for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Trust Indenture and Agreement (Government Securities Equity Trust Series 10), Trust Indenture and Agreement (Government Securities Equity Trust Series 12), Trust Indenture and Agreement (Government Securities Equity Trust Series 11)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities Bonds other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Taxable Income Series 423), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Taxable Income Series 357), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Taxable Income Series 289)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so ascorporation (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, Indenture or (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 188), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 176), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 162)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (ba) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (cb) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 787), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 808), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 781)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 818), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 887), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 932)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Agreement may not be altered, modified or amended except by a written instrument signed by each of the parties hereto, provided, however, that the Company may unilaterally amend this Agreement at any time as may be amended from time necessary, in its reasonable judgment, to time comply with law or to avoid payments to the Executive under the Agreement being subject to an additional tax under Section 409A of the Code. This Agreement is intended to comply with Section 409A of the Code, and no action taken by the Depositor Company shall be construed in a manner that would result in the imposition of an additional tax on Executive under Section 409A of the Code. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein or in any other plan or agreement, if the Company and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of its subsidiaries participates in the UnitholdersTroubled Assets Relief Program or any similar program under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (“EESA”) and Executive is determined to be a “senior executive officer” within the meaning of EESA, Executive agrees that this Agreement and any other compensation arrangements with the Company and its subsidiaries shall be deemed modified to the extent necessary to comply with the provisions of EESA and all related U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service regulations and guidance promulgated thereunder, including but not limited to the following: (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which bonus and incentive compensation arrangements may be defective limited to the extent necessary to ensure that senior executive officers are not encouraged to take risks that are unnecessary or inconsistent with any other provision contained hereinexcessive, (ii) all bonus and incentive compensation shall, to make such the extent required by EESA, be subject to recovery or “clawback” by the Company if the payments were based on materially inaccurate financial statements or any other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or inaccurate performance metric criteria, (iii) to make such amendments any amounts treated as may be necessary (a) for “golden parachute payments” under Section 280G of the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code shall be limited to the extent required by EESA, and (iv) Executive hereby waives all rights to compensation the payment of 1986which is prohibited by EESA. Executive shall execute such amendments to this or any other applicable agreement or plan or arrangement as the Company shall determine to be necessary to affect the foregoing sentence. To the extent required by EESA or the U.S. Treasury Department, as amended, or (b) Executive hereby agrees to prevent grant to the Trust U.S. Treasury Department a waiver releasing the U.S. Treasury Department from being deemed an association taxable any claims that Executive may have as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if result of the Trust has not elected issuance of any regulations which modify the terms of any benefit plans, arrangements or agreements to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may eliminate any provisions that would not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance compliance with the terms requirements of Section 111 of EESA and conditions hereof, any guidance or regulations promulgated thereunder. Executive further hereby agrees that this Agreement and any other compensation arrangements with the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules Company and its subsidiaries shall be deemed modified to the Trust Agreement or (2) extent necessary to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee comply with the power provisions of programs under future legislation similar to engage EESA and all related regulations and guidance promulgated thereunder, and to cooperate with the Company’s participation in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trustany such programs. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Employment Agreement (Hartford Financial Services Group Inc/De), Employment Agreement (Hartford Financial Services Group Inc/De)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asmaterially (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 319), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 394)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asall (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 484), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 485)

Amendments. To the extent required under Section 27.1214(e) of FCC Rules, on the date that is [***] after the Effective Date and every [***] thereafter during the Term, Licensee shall have a period of sixty (a60) This Indenture may be amended from days to request a review of its minimum educational use requirements, in which event and at which time the Parties shall negotiate in good faith an amendment to time this Agreement that accommodates any bona fide changes in educational needs, technology and other relevant factors. Any such amendment shall provide, among other terms and conditions agreed to by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, Parties: (i) with respect to cure Licensee and any ambiguity Educational End Users (defined below) for whom Clearwire has provided an Educational Account, Clearwire shall make available any equipment, services or software upgrades that Clearwire makes generally available to correct Clearwire's retail customers subscribing to the same tier of service in the Market Area over Broadband Radio Service ("BRS") or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, EBS facilities; (ii) to make the extent such other provision amendment materially increases Clearwire's monthly costs either to operate its leased capacity or to meet Licensee's changed educational use requirements, whether or not such costs will be offset by a reduction in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests Monthly Royalties for the remainder of the Unitholders Term, a refund in an amount to be agreed upon by both Parties, or both; (iii) to make such amendments as Clearwire may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except accommodate changes in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of Licensee's Reserved Capacity through any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended reasonable means available so as to reduce avoid disruption to the interest advanced wireless services provided by Clearwire; and (iv) Clearwire shall not be required to accommodate changes in Licensee's Reserved Capacity in a Trust represented by Units without manner that has a negative economic impact on Clearwire or Clearwire's commercial operations under the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendmentsAgreement. The adjustments set forth in this subsection shall be in addition to, changes or modifications as provided and not in Section 9.01(a) hereoflieu of, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any adjustments set forth in other amendment, change or modification portions of this Indenture without Agreement or the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected TrustMaster Agreement. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) Neither Party shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required have any obligation to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may enter into any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendmentthis Section."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Master Royalty and Use Agreement (Clearwire Corp), Master Royalty and Use Agreement (Clearwire Corp)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedtax. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a the Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 824), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 839)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture 10.2.1 Each Additional Member and Substitute Member shall become a signatory hereto by signing such number of counterpart signature pages to this Agreement, a power of attorney to the Board of Managers, and such other instruments, in such manner, as the Board of Managers shall determine. By so signing, each Additional Member and each Substitute Member shall be deemed to have adopted and to have agreed to be bound by all of the provisions of this Agreement. 10.2.2 In addition to amendments specifically authorized herein, amendments may be amended made to this Agreement from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successorsBoard of Managers, without the consent of any Member: (a) to delete or add any provision of this Agreement required to be so deleted or added by any federal or state official, which addition or deletion is deemed by such official to be for the benefit or protection of all of the Unitholders, Members; and (ib) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make take such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments actions as may be necessary (aif any) for to insure that the Trust to continue to qualify Company will be treated as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company partnership for federal income tax purposes. In addition, result no amendment to this Agreement shall apply to a Member without the consent of such Member to the extent that such amendment would (i) modify the limited liability of such Member, (ii) materially and adversely affect the interest of such Member in Net Income, Net Loss or Available Assets (other than to reflect the admission of an Additional Member), (iii) impose a variation new material obligation on such Member or materially and disproportionately alter the rights of such Member, (iv) expand the scope or duration of Section 7.2 (Exclusivity) as applicable to such Member, (v) increase the Mandatory Capital Contributions Cap or Supplemental Capital Contributions Cap as applicable to such Member, or (vi) modify this Section 10.2. In addition, the following amendments shall require the consent of all Members of the investment LLC: (A) modify the definition of Unitholders in the TrustBusiness Purpose, or (B) modify Schedule 2.76 (Restricted Parties) to the extent such amendment would expand the list of entities by name or category. (c) Unless 10.2.3 Except as otherwise provided in Section 10.2.2, all amendments of this Agreement shall require the Depositor directs that other notice approval of a Supermajority in Interest of the Members. 10.2.4 In making any amendments, there shall be providedprepared and filed by, or for, the Trustee shall include in Board of Managers such documents and certificates as may be required under the annual report provided pursuant Act and under the laws of any other jurisdiction applicable to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendmentCompany."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Limited Liability Company Agreement, Limited Liability Company Agreement (Coinstar Inc)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asInternal (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, Indenture or (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 404), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 318)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asto (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, Indenture or (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1355), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1263)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asthe (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 178), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 160)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by Notwithstanding the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successorsprovisions of Section 6.06, the Managers shall have the right, without the consent of any the Members (provided notice is given to the Members), to amend this Agreement, in such fashion as may be required to: (a) reflect the admission of new or additional Members in accordance with the Unitholders, terms of this Agreement; (ib) to reflect the transfer or issuance of any Interests in accordance with this Agreement; (c) cure any immaterial ambiguity or to correct or supplement any immaterial provision contained herein which that may be defective or inconsistent with any other immaterial provision contained herein; (d) prevent the Company from in any manner being (i) deemed an “investment company” subject to the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder treated as shall not materially adversely affect the interests a “publicly traded partnership” for purposes of the Unitholders Code §7704 or (iii) subject to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed taxes as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected corporation; or (e) delete or add any provision in this Agreement required to be taxed as deleted or added by a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986state “Blue Sky” commissioner or similar such official, as amended. This Indenture may not which deletion or addition is deemed by such official to be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders benefit of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in Members; provided, however, that no event such amendment may any be adopted if such amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to limited liability of any Member or change the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust Company as a partnership for federal income tax purposes purposes. No alteration or result amendment made by the Managers pursuant to this Section 14.01 shall be altered or amended by the Members without the approval of the Managers. The Members hereby specifically consent to an amendment of this Agreement from time to time in such manner as is reasonably determined by the Units being deemed Managers, upon the advice of counsel for the Company, to be sold necessary or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless reasonably helpful to ensure that the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company allocations of Company Profit and Company Loss and individual items thereof are given effect for federal income tax purposes, result including any amendments determined by the Managers, in a variation of consultation with counsel to the investment of Unitholders in Company, to be necessary to comply with the TrustTreasury Regulations under Code §704. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Operating Agreement (Launch Pad LLC), Operating Agreement (Launch Pad LLC)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asinvestment (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 201), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 215)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedpurposes. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 904), Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 851)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Subject to Sections 7 and 17, this Series Supplement may be amended from time pursuant to time Section 13.1 of the Agreement. This Series Supplement also may be amended by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture Transferor without the consent of the Unitholders Servicer, the Back-up Servicer, the Trustee or any Investor Holder if the Transferor provides the Trustee with: (i) an Opinion of all of Counsel to the Units then outstanding of effect that such amendment or modification (I) would (A) reduce the affected risk that the Trust would be treated as taxable as a publicly traded partnership pursuant to Internal Revenue Code section 7704 or (B) permit the Trust or a relevant portion thereof to be treated as a “financial asset securitization investment trust” and (C) in no event may any amendment be made which would either case, (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of would not cause the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged classified, for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal Federal income tax purposes, result as an association (or publicly traded partnership) taxable as a corporation and (2) would not cause or constitute an event in a variation which gain or loss would be recognized by any Investor Holder, and (II) complies with all requirements of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. Agreement; and (cii) Unless the Depositor directs a certificate that other notice such amendment or modification would not materially and adversely affect any Investor Holder, provided that no such amendment shall be provideddeemed effective without the Trustee’s consent if the Trustee’s rights, duties and obligations hereunder are thereby modified. Promptly after the execution of any such amendment (other than an amendment pursuant to Section 13.1(a) of the Agreement), the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 furnish notification of the substance of such amendmentamendment to each Rating Agency. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 15, the provisions of this Series Supplement that affect the rights or obligations of the Back-up Servicer may only be amended with the further written consent of the Back-up Servicer."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Mellon Bank Premium Finance Loan Master Trust), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Mellon Premium Finance Loan Owner Trust)

Amendments. Section 16.1 The Board of Directors and the stockholders may adopt additional Bylaws, and may amend or repeal any Bylaws, whether or not adopted by them, at any time; provided, however, that: Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, until July 1, 2013, the provisions described on Annex F and this Section 16.1 (athe “Core Rights”) This Indenture may shall not be amended from time to time by or repealed, and no Bylaw that violates the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, Core Rights shall be adopted (a “Core Rights Amendment”) unless (i) the Public Directors, by a Required Public Director Vote, determine that a Core Rights Amendment should be adopted and recommend the same to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, the Board of Directors and (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests Core Rights Amendment is approved by a vote of at least two-thirds of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments entire Board of Directors, determined as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amendedthere were no vacancies; provided, however, without that the consent size of all Unitholders then outstandingthe entire Board of Directors for purposes of calculating the two-thirds vote required by (ii) shall exclude the number of Public Directors, so as (1) if any, that are barred from voting on such matter due to permitthat fact that such Public Director or a member of such Public Director’s immediate family, except directly or indirectly, has a financial interest in such matter; provided, further, however, that for this purpose compensation paid by ICE to such Public Director for serving as a director of NYBOT shall not be deemed to be a financial interest. For the avoidance of doubt, notwithstanding Table of Contents any provision of these Bylaws or the Annexes to these Bylaws, any action permitted to be taken under these Bylaws and taken in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may these Bylaws shall not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold a Core Right Amendment. The Board of Directors shall not adopt, alter or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result amend these Bylaws in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trustmanner that violates this Article XVI. (c) Unless Section 16.2 The Board of Directors shall not adopt any Rules or make any amendment to the Depositor directs Rules that other notice shall would be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendmentinconsistent with these Bylaws."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Intercontinentalexchange Inc), Merger Agreement (Intercontinentalexchange Inc)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Agreement may be amended, supplemented, waived or modified by the written consent of the Managing Member in its sole discretion without the approval of any other Member or other Person; provided that except as otherwise provided herein, no amendment may materially and adversely affect the rights of a holder of Units, as such, other than on a pro rata basis with other holders of Units of the same class without the consent of such holder (or, if there is more than one such holder that is so affected, without the consent of a majority of such affected holders in accordance with their holdings of Units), provided further, however, that notwithstanding the foregoing, the Managing Member may, without the written consent of any other Member or any other Person, amend, supplement, waive or modify any provision of this Agreement and execute, swear to, acknowledge, deliver, file and record whatever documents may be required in connection therewith, to reflect: (1) any amendment, supplement, waiver or modification that the Managing Member determines to be necessary or appropriate in connection with the creation, authorization or issuance of any class of Units or other Equity Securities in the Company or other Company securities in accordance with this Agreement; (2) the admission, substitution, withdrawal or removal of Members in accordance with this Agreement; (3) a change in the name of the Company, the location of the principal place of business of the Company, the registered agent of the Company or the registered office of the Company; (4) any amendment, supplement, waiver or modification that the Managing Member determines in its sole discretion to be necessary or appropriate to address changes in U.S. federal income tax regulations, legislation or interpretation; or (5) a change in the Fiscal Year or taxable year of the Company and any other changes that the Managing Member determines to be necessary or appropriate as a result of a change in the Fiscal Year or taxable year of the Company, including a change in the dates on which distributions are to be made by the Company; provided further, that the books and records of the Company shall be deemed amended from time to time by to reflect the Depositor and Trustee admission of a new Member, the withdrawal or their respective successorsresignation of a Member, without the consent of any adjustment of the UnitholdersUnits or other interests in the Company resulting from any issuance, (i) to cure any ambiguity Transfer or to correct other disposition of Units or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained hereininterests in the Company, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except each case that is made in accordance with the terms provisions hereof. If an amendment has been approved in accordance with this agreement, such amendment shall be adopted and conditions hereofeffective with respect to all Members. Upon obtaining such approvals as may be required by this Agreement, and without further action or execution on the acquisition hereunder part of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules Member or other Person, any amendment to the Trust this Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest implemented and reflected in a Trust represented writing executed solely by Units without the consent of all affected UnitholdersManaging Member and the other Members shall be deemed a party to and bound by such amendment. (b) Except for Notwithstanding the amendmentsforegoing, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent addition to any other amendmentconsent that may be required, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3Black Canyon Management LLC shall also be required (the “Special Consent Right”) for so long as the Black Canyon Entities collectively hold a number of Units that is equal to or greater than 5% of the number of Units then outstanding immediately following the closing of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of IPO and the aggregate percentage related purchase of Units by the holders of which are required Managing Member with the net proceeds therefrom (such number to consent to be adjusted for any amendment, change subdivision or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all combination of the Units then outstanding effected after the closing of the affected Trust and in no event may IPO) for any amendment be made which would of this Agreement (1) alter or the rights of the Units in connection with the authorization or issuance of any other Units or Equity Securities of the Company) that (i) reduces the right of any Member to receive Tax Distributions other than on a pro rata basis with a reduction in taxable income allocable to such Member and other holders of Units of the Unitholders as against each othersame class, (2ii) provide precludes or limits the Trustee rights of any Member to exercise its respective rights under the Exchange Agreement, (iii) requires any Member to make a Capital Contribution (including as a condition to maintaining any rights necessary to permit such Member to exercise its respective rights under the Exchange Agreement), (iv) materially increases the obligations of any Member under this Agreement, or (v) results in the Company being treated as a corporation for tax purposes; provided, however, that if the Black Canyon Entities collectively hold a number of Units that is less than 5% of the number of Units outstanding immediately following the closing of the IPO and the related purchase of Units by the Managing Member with the power net proceeds therefrom (such number to engage in business be adjusted for any subdivision or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status combination of the Trust Units effected after the closing of the IPO), then Black Canyon Management LLC shall have the right to assign or transfer the Special Consent Right to Horizon Holdings, LLC, provided that Horizon Holdings, LLC, together with its successors and Permitted Transferees, collectively hold a number of Units that is equal to or greater than 5% of the number of Units outstanding immediately following the closing of the IPO and the related purchase of Units by the Managing Member with the net proceeds therefrom (such number to be adjusted for federal income tax purposes any subdivision or result in combination of the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless effected after the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation closing of the investment of Unitholders in the TrustIPO). (c) Unless No failure or delay by any party in exercising any right, power or privilege hereunder (other than a failure or delay beyond a period of time specified herein) shall operate as a waiver thereof nor shall any single or partial exercise thereof preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the Depositor directs that exercise of any other notice right, power or privilege. The rights and remedies herein provided shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report cumulative and not exclusive of any rights or remedies provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendmentby law."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Malibu Boats, Inc.), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Malibu Boats, Inc.)

Amendments. This Agreement (aand, for the avoidance of doubt, any Authorizing Resolution) This Indenture may be amended at any time with the consent of the Managing Member and Members owning Interests in the affected Series or all Series, as the case may be, with an aggregate Net Asset Value exceeding 50% of the Net Asset Value of all Interests then held by Members of the affected Series or all Series, as the case may be. Members of the affected Series or all Series, as the case may be, may be required to respond in the negative to a proposed amendment within a certain time period, but not less than 20 calendar days, or be conclusively deemed to have consented to such amendment. Any such supplemental or amendatory agreement shall be adhered to and have the same effect from time and after its effective date as if the same had originally been embodied in and formed a part of this Agreement (and, for the avoidance of doubt, any Authorizing Resolution); provided, however, that no such supplemental or amendatory agreement shall, without the written consent of the affected Member, reduce the capital account of any Member or modify the percentage of profits, losses or distributions to time by which any Member is entitled. The Managing Member may amend this Agreement (and, for the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successorsavoidance of doubt, any Authorizing Resolution) without the consent of any the Members of the Unitholdersaffected Series or all Series, as the case may be, in order (a) to clarify any clerical inaccuracy, ambiguity or reconcile any inconsistency; (b) to add to the representations, duties or obligations of the Managing Member or surrender any right or power of the Managing Member for the benefit of the Members; (c) to amend this Agreement (and, for the avoidance of doubt, any Authorizing Resolution) to effect the intent of the allocations proposed herein to the maximum extent possible in the event of a change in the Code, or the interpretations thereof affecting such allocations; (d) to attempt to ensure that the Company and each Series is not taxed as an association for federal income tax purposes; (e) so as to qualify or maintain the qualification of the Company as a limited liability company in any jurisdiction; (f) to delete or add any provision of or to this Agreement (and, for the avoidance of doubt, any Authorizing Resolution) required to be deleted or added by any federal or state agency or official or in order to opt to be governed by any amendment or successor statute to the Act; (g) to change the name of the Company or any Series and to make any modifications to this Agreement (and, for the avoidance of doubt, any Authorizing Resolution) to reflect the admission of an additional or substitute managing member; (h) to make any amendments to this Agreement (and, for the avoidance of doubt, any Authorizing Resolution) that is required by law; (i) to cure make any ambiguity amendment that is appropriate or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained hereinnecessary, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests opinion of the Unitholders Managing Member, to prevent the Company, any Series, the Managing Member, or (iii) their respective directors, officers or controlling persons from in any manner being subjected to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if provisions of the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code Investment Company Act of 19861940, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code Investment Advisers Act of 19861940, as amended; (j) to take such actions as may be appropriate or necessary, in the opinion of the Managing Member, to avoid the assets of any Series from being treated for any purpose of ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code as assets of any “employee benefit plan” as defined in and subject to ERISA or of any “plan” as defined in and subject to Section 4975 of the Code (or any corresponding provisions of succeeding law) or to avoid any Series from engaging in a prohibited transaction as defined in Section 406 of ERISA or Section 4975 (c) of the Code; (k) to include specific business terms applicable to any additional Series of Interests offered by the Company; or (l) to change any one or more of the provisions hereof, remove any one or more provisions herefrom or add one or more provisions hereto, for such purpose or purposes as the Managing Member may deem necessary, appropriate, advisable or convenient, provided that, in the Managing Member’s reasonable judgment, such amendment could not reasonably be expected to have a material adverse affect on the Members of the affected Series. This Indenture may not be amendedAgreement (and, howeverfor the avoidance of doubt, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1any Authorizing Resolution) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders Managing Member. Without obtaining the authorization or approval of all any Member of any existing Series, the Units then outstanding Managing Member may, by Authorizing Resolution, (i) establish a new Series and/or (ii) delete, replace or otherwise modify any provision of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights this Agreement solely with respect to the Unitholders as against each otherSeries established thereby, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenturethat, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed Managing Member’s reasonable judgment, no existing Series or the Members thereof could reasonably be expected to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as suffer a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance material adverse effect by reason of such amendmentAuthorizing Resolution or any such deletion, replacement or other modification. It is understood and agreed that no existing Series or the Members thereof could reasonably be expected to suffer a material adverse effect by reason of any such Authorizing Resolution, deletion, replacement or other modification solely because any such new Series provides a different investment program and/or more favorable investment terms than an existing Series."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Limited Liability Company Agreement (RICI Linked - PAM Advisors Fund, LLC), Limited Liability Company Agreement (RICI Linked - PAM Total Index Series, a Series of RICI Linked - PAM Advisors Fund, LLC)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 177), Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 272)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee hereto or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, Unitholders (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to regarding matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asaffect (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications modification as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, Indenture or (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless Promptly after the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, execution of any such amendment the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant furnish written notification to Section 3.06 notification all then outstanding Unitholders of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 101)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Amended and Restated Trust Agreement may be amended from time to time by the Depositor Delaware Trustee and the Administrator by a written instrument executed by the Delaware Trustee or their respective successorsand the Administrator, in any way that is not inconsistent with the intent of this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement, including, without limitation to: (i) cure any ambiguity, (ii) correct, supplement or modify any provision of this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement that is inconsistent with another provision of this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement or (iii) modify, eliminate or add to any provisions of this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement to the extent necessary to ensure that the Trust will, at all times, for United States Federal income tax purposes will be either ignored or treated as a grantor trust or to ensure that the Trust will not be required to register as an investment company under the Investment Company Act and no such amendment shall require the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permitPerson, except in accordance with to the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those extent specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2Sections 9.2(c) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholdersand 9.2(d). (b) Except for the amendmentsSo long as any Funding Note remains outstanding, changes or modifications except as provided in Section 9.01(aSections 9.2(c) hereofand 9.2(d), neither any amendment to this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement that would adversely affect, in any material respect, the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to terms of any Funding Note, other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining then any amendment of the approval or consent type contemplated by clause (iii) of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of Section 9.2(a), shall require the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the prior consent of the Unitholders Holders of all a majority of the Units then outstanding principal amount of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the TrustFunding Note. (c) Unless So long as any Funding Note remains outstanding, this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement may not be amended to (i) change the Depositor directs that amount or timing of any payment of any Funding Note or (ii) impair the right of any Holder to institute suit for the enforcement of any right for principal and interest or other notice distribution without the consent of each affected Holder. (d) The Delaware Trustee shall not be required to enter into any amendment to this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement which adversely affects its own rights, duties or immunities under this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement. (e) Prior to the execution of any amendment to this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement, the Delaware Trustee shall be providedentitled to an opinion of counsel as to whether such amendment is permitted by the terms of this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement and whether all conditions precedent to such amendment have been met, in each case under the laws of the State of Delaware. (f) Promptly after the execution of any such amendment or consent, the Administrator shall furnish a copy of such amendment or consent (including those obtained or effected by this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement) to the Trust Beneficial Owner, the Agents and the Rating Agencies; (g) Contemporaneously with, or promptly after, the execution of any amendment to this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement requiring amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Trust, the Delaware Trustee shall include in cause the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance filing of such amendmentamendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Trust with the Secretary of State. (h) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement, no amendment to this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement may be made (i) if such amendment would cause (A) the Trust not to be either ignored or treated as a "grantor trust" for United States Federal income tax purposes or

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Allstate Life Insurance Co)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, Indenture or (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 256)

Amendments. Except for those changes (ai) required under Section 6.01(a) above or (ii) provided for in the two penultimate sentences of this paragraph, this Guarantee may be modified by the Guarantor and the Guarantee Trustee only with the prior approval of the Holders of not less than 662/3% in liquidation amount of the Company Preferred Securities (excluding any Company Preferred Securities held by the Guarantor or any of its Affiliates, other than Company Preferred Securities purchased or acquired by the Guarantor or its Affiliates in connection with transactions effected by or for the account of customers of the Guarantor or any of its Affiliates in connection with the distribution or trading of or market-making in connection with such securities and except that persons (other than Affiliates of the Guarantor) to whom the Guarantor or any of its Affiliates have pledged Company Preferred Securities may vote or convert with respect to such pledged securities pursuant to the terms of such pledge). This Indenture Guarantee may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any the Holders of the Unitholders, Company Preferred Securities to (i) to cure any ambiguity or to ambiguity, (ii) correct or supplement any provision contained herein which in this Guarantee that may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained hereinof this Guarantee, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) add to make the covenants, restrictions or obligations of the Guarantor, (iv) conform to any change in the 1940 Act, the Trust Indenture Act or the rules or regulations of either such amendments Act and (v) modify, eliminate and add to any provision of this Guarantee to such extent as may be necessary (a) for or desirable; provided that no such amendment shall have a material adverse effect on the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if rights, preferences or privileges of the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under Holders of the United States Internal Revenue Code Company Preferred Securities. Sections 5.01, 5.02, 5.07 and the form of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture Exhibit A hereto may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining prior approval of the approval or consent Holders of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3100% in liquidation amount of the Units then outstanding of the affected TrustCompany Preferred Securities. Nothing contained Any amendment hereof in accordance with this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice 9.02 shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendmentbinding on all Holders."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Company Preferred Securities Guarantee Agreement (Abn Amro Bank Nv)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust.which (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1199)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asto (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 235)

Amendments. (a) 9.8.1 This Indenture Agreement and its Appendices and any list of Approved Third Party Subprocessors may be amended updated, amended, and modified by HPE from time to time by and any amendments shall be notified without undue delay to all HPE Companies in writing or electronic mail, posting on an internal website or similar medium. Absent objection within five (5) business days after such written notice is sent, the Depositor Agreement shall be deemed modified accordingly and Trustee or their respective successors, without effective. 9.8.2 HPE shall ensure that the consent of any of the Unitholders, HPE Privacy Office shall: (i) to cure maintain a list of the HPE Companies which have executed this Agreement and any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, list of Approved Third Party Subprocessors; and (ii) maintain a record of any changes, amendments, or addendums to this Agreement or the HPE Privacy Policies or any list of Approved Third Party Subprocessors. 9.8.3 On receipt of a notice pursuant to Clause 9.8.1 each HPE Signatory Company shall be responsible for notifying amendments to this Agreement (including the list of HPE Companies which are relevant to Customers and the list of Approved Third Party Subprocessors) systematically to all Customers with which it has executed a Services Agreement and where a change would affect a processing condition, make such other provision notification in regard a timely fashion so that the Customer has the possibility to matters or questions arising hereunder as object to the change before the modification is made. 9.8.4 HPE shall not materially adversely ensure that once per annum the HPE Privacy Office notifies the CNIL, of any substantial changes to this Agreement in the previous 12 month period. Where a modification would affect the interests level of the Unitholders protection offered by the Agreement or (iii) significantly affect the BCR-Ps, such changes shall be promptly communicated to make the CNIL. The CNIL has undertaken to HPE that it shall notify the other Competent Supervisory Authorities who have recognised this Agreement as part of the BCR-P of such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust changes at its discretion or instruct HPE to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as provide such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified notice promptly in the Schedules to event of a change which could affect the Trust Agreement level of protection offered by or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights amount to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power a substantial change to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."BCR-P.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Intercompany Agreement

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Except as otherwise provided in this Declaration or by any applicable terms of the Securities, this Declaration may only be amended by a written instrument approved and executed by the Institutional Trustee. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article XI, no amendment shall be made, and any such purported amendment shall be void and ineffective: (i) unless the Institutional Trustee shall have first received (A) an Officers' Certificate from each of the Trust and the Sponsor that such amendment is permitted by, and conforms to, the terms of this Declaration (including the terms of the Securities); and (B) an opinion of counsel (who may be amended from time counsel to time by the Depositor Sponsor or the Trust) that such amendment is permitted by, and Trustee conforms to, the terms of this Declaration (including the terms of the Securities); and (ii) if the result of such amendment would be to (A) cause the Trust to cease to be classified for purposes of United States federal income taxation as a grantor trust; or (B) cause the Trust to be deemed to be an Investment Company required to be registered under the Investment Company Act. (c) Except as provided in Section 11.1(d), (e) or their respective successors(h), no amendment shall be made, and any such purported amendment shall be void and ineffective unless the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Capital Securities shall have consented to such amendment. (d) In addition to and notwithstanding any other provision in this Declaration, without the consent of any of the Unitholderseach affected Holder, this Declaration may not be amended to (i) change the amount or timing of any Distribution on the Securities or otherwise adversely affect the amount of any Distribution required to be made in respect of the Securities as of a specified date or change any conversion or exchange provisions or (ii) restrict the right of a Holder to institute suit for the enforcement of any such payment on or after such date. (e) Section 8.1 (b) and 8.1(c) and this Section 11.1 shall not be amended without the consent of all of the Holders of the Securities. (f) Article III shall not be amended without the consent of the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Common Securities. (g) The rights of the Holders of the Capital Securities under Article IV to increase or decrease the number of, and appoint and remove, Trustees shall not be amended without the consent of the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Capital Securities. (h) This Declaration may be amended by the Institutional Trustee and the Holders of a Majority in the liquidation amount of the Common Securities without the consent of the Holders of the Capital Securities to: (i) cure any ambiguity or to ambiguity; (ii) correct or supplement any provision contained herein which in this Declaration that may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained hereinof this Declaration; (iii) add to the covenants, restrictions or obligations of the Sponsor; or (iv) modify, eliminate or add to any provision of this Declaration to such extent as may be necessary to ensure that the Trust will be classified for United States federal income tax purposes at all times as a grantor trust and will not be required to register as an "investment company" under the Investment Company Act (including without limitation to conform to any change in Rule 3a-5, Rule 3a-7 or any other applicable rule under the Investment Company Act or written change in interpretation or application thereof by any legislative body, court, government agency or regulatory authority) which amendment does not have a material adverse effect on the rights, preferences or privileges of the Holders of Securities; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that no such modification, elimination or addition referred to in clauses (i), (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect in any material respect the tax status powers, preferences or special rights of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation Holders of the investment of Unitholders in the TrustCapital Securities. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Declaration of Trust (First Community Bancorp /Ca/)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedpurposes. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 809)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asbe (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."" In Witness Whereof, the undersigned have caused this Trust Agreement to be executed; all as of the day, month and year first above written. Advisors Asset Management, Inc. By /s/ ALEX R. MEITZNER ------------------------------ Senior Vice President

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1205)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Amended and Restated Trust Agreement may be amended from time to time by the Depositor Delaware Trustee and the Administrator by a written instrument executed by the Delaware Trustee or their respective successorsand the Administrator, in any way that is not inconsistent with the intent of this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement, including, without limitation to: (i) cure any ambiguity, (ii) correct, supplement or modify any provision of this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement that is inconsistent with another provision of this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement or (iii) modify, eliminate or add to any provisions of this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement to the extent necessary to ensure that the Trust will, at all times, for United States Federal income tax purposes will be either ignored or treated as a grantor trust or to ensure that the Trust will not be required to register as an investment company under the Investment Company Act and no such amendment shall require the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permitPerson, except in accordance with to the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those extent specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2Sections 9.2(c) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholdersand 9.2(d). (b) Except for the amendmentsSo long as any Funding Note remains outstanding, changes or modifications except as provided in Section 9.01(aSections 9.2(c) hereofand 9.2(d), neither any amendment to this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement that would adversely affect, in any material respect, the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to terms of any Funding Note, other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining then any amendment of the approval or type contemplated by clause (iii) of Section 9.2(a), shall require the prior consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% the Holders of a majority of the Units then outstanding principal amount of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in Funding Note. (c) So long as any Funding Note remains outstanding, this Section 9.01(bAmended and Restated Trust Agreement may not be amended to (i) shall permit, change the amount or be construed as permitting, a reduction timing of any payment of any Funding Note or (ii) impair the aggregate percentage right of Units any Holder to institute suit for the holders enforcement of which are required to consent to any amendment, change right for principal and interest or modification of this Indenture other distribution without the consent of each affected Holder. (d) The Delaware Trustee shall not be required to enter into any amendment to this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement which adversely affects its own rights, duties or immunities under this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement. (e) Prior to the Unitholders execution of any amendment to this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement, the Delaware Trustee shall be entitled to an opinion of counsel as to whether such amendment is permitted by the terms of this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement and whether all conditions precedent to such amendment have been met, in each case under the laws of the Units then outstanding State of Delaware. (f) Promptly after the affected execution of any such amendment or consent, the Administrator shall furnish a copy of such amendment or consent (including those obtained or effected by this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement) to the Trust Beneficial Owner, the Agents and in no event may the Rating Agencies; (g) Contemporaneously with, or promptly after, the execution of any amendment to this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement requiring amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Trust, the Delaware Trustee shall cause the filing of such amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Trust with the Secretary of State. (h) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement, no amendment to this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement may be made which (i) if such amendment would cause (1A) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed not to be sold either ignored or exchanged treated as a "grantor trust" for federal United States Federal income tax purposes or (4B) unless the Trust has elected Notes to be taxed treated as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation other than indebtedness of Allstate Life and (ii) no amendment to this Amended and Restated Trust Agreement may be made without the investment prior consent of Unitholders in the TrustAllstate Life. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Allstate Life Global Funding)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Subject to Section 9.3, any and all amendments may be amended made to this Agreement from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successorsBoard, without the consent of any of the Unitholdersother Stockholder, including, but not limited to amendments: (i) to cure any ambiguity or ambiguity, to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, ; (ii) to make such any other provision in regard provisions with respect to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall under this Agreement that are not materially adversely affect inconsistent with the interests provisions of the Unitholders or this Agreement; (iii) to make delete or add any provision of this Agreement required to be so deleted or added by any federal or state official, which addition or deletion is deemed by such amendments as may official to be necessary (a) for the Trust benefit or protection of all of the Stockholders; and (iv) in connection with the issuance of Capital Stock to continue any additional Stockholder, including to qualify reflect the admission as Stockholders to this Agreement; provided that, no provision of this Agreement specifically granting a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected right to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) a Stockholder but not to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture all other Stockholders may not be amended, however, modified or waived without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain approval of such amendments. This Indenture affected Stockholders, and, this Agreement may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without manner which adversely and disproportionately affects the consent interests of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture Stockholder without the consent of the Unitholders of all affected Stockholders holding a majority of the Units then outstanding Capital Stock held by all affected Stockholders; and provided further that, (i) without the prior written consent of CDPQ, no amendment or modification of this Agreement shall (x) obligate CDPQ to provide guarantees, financial assistance or further investment in the Company or any Subsidiary of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would Company, (1y) alter provide for the conversion of the Company into a limited liability company, or (z) amend or modify the rights or obligations specifically granted to the Unitholders as against each otherCDPQ but not to other Stockholders, (2ii) without the prior written consent of Ares, no amendment or modification of this Agreement shall (x) obligate Ares to provide guarantees, financial assistance or further investment in the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, (y) provide for the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status conversion of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes Company into a limited liability company, or (4z) unless amend or modify the Trust has elected rights or obligations specifically granted to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposesAres but not to other Stockholders, result in a variation and (iii) without the prior written consent of FROG, no amendment or modification of this Agreement shall modify the investment of Unitholders in the Trustrights or obligations specifically granted to FROG. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Investor Rights Agreement (Interhealth Facility Transport, Inc.)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may ay be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asan (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1318)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Master Services Agreement may be amended from time to time by the Depositor Trust (acting through the Depositor), the Depositor, the Supervisor, the Evaluator and Trustee the BNY Parties or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to change any provision required by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission or any other governmental or self-regulatory agency with jurisdiction as to the Trust, (iii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iiiiv) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the any Series of Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company RIC for federal income tax purposes if the Series of Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the any Series of Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Series of Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company RIC under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended or (c) for the Series of Trust to continue to qualify as a Grantor Trust for federal income tax purposes if the Series of Trust is taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture With respect to a given Series of Trust, this Master Services Agreement may not be amended, however, without the consent of all related Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities or the execution of any Derivative Agreement other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement related Series MSA Supplement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of related Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture With respect to a given Series of Trust, this Master Services Agreement may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a that Series of Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except With respect to a given Series of Trust, except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereofhereof or any other provision contained herein, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any waiver of the related Unitholders’ rights, other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture the Master Services Agreement without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of the related Unitholders representing at least 66 2/32⁄3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Series of Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any waiver of Unitholders’ rights, amendment, change or modification of, or waiver of any right under this Indenture Master Services Agreement without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Series of Trust and in no event may any amendment be made to a Series of Trust which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee Trust with the power to engage in business or investment activities on behalf of any Series of Trust other than as specifically provided in this IndentureMaster Services Agreement, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Series of Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Series of Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company RIC for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Series of Trust. (c) The Depositor may amend this Master Services Agreement with respect to a Series of Trust electing RIC status as the Depositor deems necessary or advisable to cause the conversion of a Series of Trust from a “unit investment trust” to a “closed-end company” or to an “open-end company,” as those terms are defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, provided that such conversion and any action taken in connection therewith shall require the affirmative vote or consent at a meeting of the Unitholders of such Series of Trust of the lesser of (a) 67% or more of the Units present at such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding Units of such Series of Trust are present or represented by proxy or (b) more than 50% of the outstanding Units of such Series of Trust. (d) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee Administrator shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 3.07 notification of the substance of such amendmentany amendment made pursuant to paragraph (a) of this Section 9.01."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Master Services Agreement (Equinox Trust)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) . Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 795)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Trust Agreement may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and the Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to change any provision required by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission or any other governmental or self-regulatory agency with jurisdiction as to the Trust, (iii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iiiiv) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the any Series of Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company RIC for federal income tax purposes if the Series of Trust has elected to be taxed taxable as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedCode, or (b) to prevent the any Series of Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the such Series of Trust has not elected to be taxed taxable as a regulated investment company RIC under the United States Internal Revenue Code or (c) for any Series of 1986Trust to continue to qualify as a Grantor Trust for federal income tax purposes if such Series of Trust is treated as such under the Code. With respect to a given Series of Trust, as amended. This Indenture this Trust Agreement may not be amended, however, without the consent of all related Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities or the execution of any Derivative Agreement other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement related Series MSA Supplement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of related Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture With respect to a given Series of Trust, this Trust Agreement may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a that Series of Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except With respect to a given Series of Trust, except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a8.05(a) hereofhereof or any other provision contained herein, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors Depositor shall not consent to any waiver of the related Unitholders’ rights, other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture the Trust Agreement without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of the related Unitholders representing at least 66 2/32⁄3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Series of Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b8.05(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any waiver of Unitholders’ rights, amendment, change or modification of, or waiver of any right under this Indenture Trust Agreement without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Series of Trust and in no event may any amendment be made to a Series of Trust which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee Trust with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenturethe Master Services Agreement and related Series MSA Supplement, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Series of Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Series of Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company RIC for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Series of Trust. (c) Unless The Depositor and the Trustee may amend this Trust Agreement with respect to a Series of Trust electing RIC status as the Depositor directs deems necessary or advisable to cause the conversion of a Series of Trust from a “unit investment trust” to a “closed-end company” or to an “open-end company,” as those terms are defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, provided that other notice such conversion and any action taken in connection therewith shall require the affirmative vote or consent at a meeting of the Unitholders of such Series of Trust of the lesser of (a) 67% or more of the Units present at such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding Units of such Series of Trust are present or represented by proxy or (b) more than 50% of the outstanding Units of such Series of Trust. (d) The Trustee shall not be obligated to enter into any amendment of this Trust Agreement which affects the rights, duties, liabilities, indemnities or immunities of the Trustee, and no such amendment shall be providedeffective without, in each specific instance, the prior written consent of the Trustee. The Trustee shall be entitled to receive, and shall be fully protected in relying upon, an opinion of counsel stating that such amendment is authorized or permitted by this Trust Agreement and that all conditions precedent to the execution and delivery of such amendment by the Trustee have been satisfied. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, with respect to any proposed amendment, the Trustee shall include in not have any obligation to determine whether any such proposed amendment materially and adversely affects any Unitholder, which determination shall be made by the annual report provided pursuant Depositor with written notification thereof to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendmentTrustee."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Master Trust Agreement (Equinox Trust)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Except as otherwise provided in this Declaration or by any applicable terms of the Securities, this Declaration may only be amended by a written instrument approved and executed by the Institutional Trustee. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article XI, an amendment may be amended made, and any such purported amendment shall be valid and effective only if: (i) the Institutional Trustee shall have first received (A) an Officers' Certificate from time each of the Trust and the Sponsor that such amendment is permitted by, and conforms to, the terms of this Declaration (including the terms of the Securities); and (B) an opinion of counsel (who may be counsel to time by the Depositor Sponsor or the Trust) that such amendment is permitted by, and Trustee conforms to, the terms of this Declaration (including the terms of the Securities); and (ii) the result of such amendment would not be to (A) cause the Trust to cease to be classified for purposes of United States federal income taxation as a grantor trust; or (B) cause the Trust to be deemed to be an Investment Company required to be registered under the Investment Company Act. (c) Except as provided in Section 11.1(d), (e) or their respective successors(h), no amendment shall be made, and any such purported amendment shall be void and ineffective, unless the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Capital Securities shall have consented to such amendment. (d) In addition to and notwithstanding any other provision in this Declaration, without the consent of any of the Unitholderseach affected Holder, this Declaration may not be amended to (i) change the amount or timing of any Distribution on the Securities or otherwise adversely affect the amount of any Distribution required to be made in respect of the Securities as of a specified date or change any conversion or exchange provisions or (ii) restrict the right of a Holder to institute suit for the enforcement of any such payment on or after such date. (e) Sections 9.1(b) and 9.1(c) and this Section 11.1 shall not be amended without the consent of all of the Holders of the Securities. (f) Article III shall not be amended without the consent of the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Common Securities. (g) The rights of the Holders of the Capital Securities under Article IV to appoint and remove the Institutional Trustee shall not be amended without the consent of the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Capital Securities. (h) This Declaration may be amended by the Institutional Trustee and the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Common Securities without the consent of the Holders of the Capital Securities to: (i) cure any ambiguity or to ambiguity; (ii) correct or supplement any provision contained herein which in this Declaration that may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or this Declaration; (iii) add to make the covenants, restrictions or obligations of the Sponsor; or (iv) modify, eliminate or add to any provision of this Declaration to such amendments extent as may be necessary (a) for to ensure that the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company will be classified for United States federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected at all times as a grantor trust and will not be required to be taxed register as such an Investment Company (including without limitation to conform to any change in Rule 3a-5, Rule 3a-7 or any other applicable rule under the United States Internal Revenue Code Investment Company Act or written change in interpretation or application thereof by any legislative body, court, government agency or regulatory authority) which amendment does not have a material adverse effect on the rights, preferences or privileges of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code Holders of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amendedSecurities; provided, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstandingthat no such modification, so as elimination or addition -------- ------- referred to in clauses (1i), (ii), (iii) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(biv) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect in any material respect the tax status powers, preferences or special rights of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation Holders of the investment of Unitholders in the TrustCapital Securities. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Declaration of Trust (Community Capital Bancshares Inc)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asmake (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 1422)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may The Manager shall be amended from time permitted to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successorsamend this Agreement, without requiring any Investor Member’s consent, and the consent of Members agree to be bound by such amendment, so long as such amendment would not materially, disproportionately and adversely affect such Investor Member. Amendments to this Agreement are deemed not to materially, disproportionately, or adversely affect any of the Unitholders, Investor Member which are necessary to (i) to cure correct a typographical error, correct any ambiguity or to correct manifest error, and correct, clarify or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, provisions; (ii) reflect the authorization and issuance of any additional classes of units pursuant to make such other provision Section 3.1(c) or in regard connection with an Additional Offering pursuant to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or Section 3.5; (iii) reflect any amendments, changes, modifications, clarifications, or any additional guidance or other requirements enacted or issued (whether proposed, temporary, or final) with respect to make such amendments as may be necessary (aA) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if Opportunity Zone Provisions, (B) the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under qualification of the United States Internal Revenue Code assets of 1986the Company, as amendedincluding any Subsidiary or Affiliate, or (bC) any other technical requirements with respect to prevent the Trust from being deemed Opportunity Zone Incentive or by the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund; (iv) ensure that the Company will not be treated as an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permitpurposes, or be construed an entity disregarded as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company separate from its owner for federal income tax purposes, result or to prevent the Company or the Manager from in a variation any manner being deemed an “investment company” subject to the provisions of the investment Investment Company Act of Unitholders 1940, as amended, or in connection with qualifying the Company to permit limited liability under the laws of any state or other jurisdiction or to prevent the Company or any Member from being materially and adversely affected because of legal restrictions applicable to any Member or to the Company; (v) satisfy any requirements, conditions, guidelines or opinions contained in any opinion, directive, order, ruling or regulation of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Internal Revenue Service or any other U.S. federal or state or non U.S. governmental agency, or in any U.S. federal or state or non U.S. statute, compliance with which the Manager deems to be in the Trust. best interests of the Company; (cvi) Unless reflect the Depositor directs that other notice election, removal, or resignation of a Manager pursuant to Article IV; (vii) reflect any amendment made to any operating agreement of the Company to the extent applicable and/or permitted by the relevant agreement and any Side Letters; (viii) cause the Member Register to be amended as provided herein; or (ix) to cause this Agreement, the Company or the activities of the Company to be in compliance with any terms, conditions or requirements of any financing or refinancing of Company indebtedness or loan associated with all or any portion of the Company’s assets. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no Member consent shall be provided, the Trustee shall include required in the annual report provided withdrawal of a 20% Beneficial Owner (or a Transfer of such 20% Beneficial Owner’s Membership Interest) pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment11.10."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Limited Liability Company Agreement

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee hereto or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, Unitholders (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to regarding matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities Bonds other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/351% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, Indenture or (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless Promptly after the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, execution of any such amendment the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant furnish written notification to Section 3.06 notification all then outstanding Unitholders of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Focus Portfolios Taxable Income Series 47)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor Depositor-Sponsor and Trustee hereto or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, Unitholders (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, herein or (ii) to make such other provision in regard to regarding matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as Unitholders; provided, however, that in no event may any amendment be necessary (a) for made which would adversely affect the characterization of a Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company grantor trust for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedpurposes. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified described in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement Prospectus, or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the an interest in a the Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Unit Certificates or held in uncertificated from) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications modification as provided in Section 9.01(a10.1(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3more than 50% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b10.1(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, or (3) adversely affect the tax status characterization of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company grantor trust for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless Promptly after the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, execution of any such amendment the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant furnish written notification to Section 3.06 notification all then outstanding Unitholders of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Gen Net Realty Unit Investment Trust Corporate Govt Series)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Except as otherwise provided in this Declaration or by any applicable terms of the Securities, this Declaration may only be amended by a written instrument approved and executed by the Institutional Trustee. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article XI, no amendment shall be made, and any such purported amendment shall be void and ineffective: (i) unless the Institutional Trustee shall have first received (A) an Officers' Certificate from each of the Trust and the Sponsor that such amendment is permitted by, and conforms to, the terms of this Declaration (including the terms of the Securities); and (B) an opinion of counsel (who may be amended from time counsel to time by the Depositor Sponsor or the Trust) that such amendment is permitted by, and Trustee conforms to, the terms of this Declaration (including the terms of the Securities); and (ii) if the result of such amendment would be to (A) cause the Trust to cease to be classified for purposes of United States federal income taxation as a grantor trust; or (B) cause the Trust to be deemed to be an Investment Company required to be registered under the Investment Company Act. (c) Except as provided in Section 11.1(d), (e) or their respective successors(h), no amendment shall be made, and any such purported amendment shall be void and ineffective unless the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Capital Securities shall have consented to such amendment. (d) In addition to and notwithstanding any other provision in this Declaration, without the consent of any of the Unitholderseach affected Holder, this Declaration may not be amended to (i) change the amount or timing of any Distribution on the Securities or otherwise adversely affect the amount of any Distribution required to be made in respect of the Securities as of a specified date or change any conversion or exchange provisions or (ii) restrict the right of a Holder to institute suit for the enforcement of any such payment on or after such date. (e) Section 8.1 (b) and 8.1(c) and this Section 11.1 shall not be amended without the consent of all of the Holders of the Securities. (f) Article III shall not be amended without the consent of the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Common Securities. (g) The rights of the Holders of the Capital Securities under Article IV to appoint and remove the Institutional Trustee shall not be amended without the consent of the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Capital Securities. (h) This Declaration may be amended by the Institutional Trustee and the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Common Securities without the consent of the Holders of the Capital Securities to: (i) cure any ambiguity or to ambiguity; (ii) correct or supplement any provision contained herein which in this Declaration that may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained hereinof this Declaration; (iii) add to the covenants, restrictions or obligations of the Sponsor; or (iv) modify, eliminate or add to any provision of this Declaration to such extent as may be necessary to ensure that the Trust will be classified for United States federal income tax purposes at all times as a grantor trust and will not be required to register as an "investment company" under the Investment Company Act (including without limitation to conform to any change in Rule 3a-5, Rule 3a-7 or any other applicable rule under the Investment Company Act or written change in interpretation or application thereof by any legislative body, court, government agency or regulatory authority) which amendment does not have a material adverse effect on the rights, preferences or privileges of the Holders of Securities; provided, however, that no such modification, elimination or addition -------- ------- referred to in clauses (i), (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect in any material respect the tax status powers, preferences or special rights of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation Holders of the investment of Unitholders in the TrustCapital Securities. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Declaration of Trust (Prosperity Bancshares Inc)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in includein the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 948)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so asbe (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, Indenture or (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 227)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in includen the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 623)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may No amendment, modification or waiver of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be amended from time to time effective unless the same shall be in writing and signed by the Depositor Borrower, Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent and Trustee Depositary Bank and, solely as among the Collateral Agent, the Administrative Agent and the Borrower, otherwise in accordance with the terms of the Credit Agreement. Each waiver granted hereunder, if any, shall be a waiver only with respect to the specific instance involved and shall in no way impair the rights of the parties making such waiver or their respective successorsthe obligations of the other parties to such party in any other respect or at any other time. The Collateral Agent, the Administrative Agent and the Borrower agree not to amend or modify any provision of the Credit Agreement or the Equity Contribution Agreement which would impact the rights or obligations of the Depositary Bank without the prior written consent of the Depositary Bank. Notwithstanding the foregoing, without the consent of any of other Secured Party, the Unitholders, parties hereto may (ibut shall have no obligation to) to amend or supplement this Agreement to: (a) cure any ambiguity ambiguity, defect or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, inconsistency; (iib) to make such other provision in regard any change that would provide any additional rights or benefits to matters the Secured Parties or questions arising hereunder as shall that does not materially adversely affect the interests legal rights hereunder of any Secured Party; (c) to make, complete or confirm any grant of Collateral permitted or required by this Agreement or any of the Unitholders Financing Documents or any release of Collateral that is otherwise permitted under the terms of this Agreement, the Credit Agreement and the other applicable Financing Documents; (d) to correct any typographical errors, drafting mistakes or other similar mistakes that do not modify the intended rights and obligations of the parties hereto ; or (iiie) to make such amendments revise the account numbers for each of the Accounts as may be necessary (a) for to reflect the Trust replacement of the Collateral Agent or the Depositary Bank or as may be required by internal procedures of the Collateral Agent or the Depositary Bank. Before executing any such amendment or supplement, the Collateral Agent and Depositary Bank shall be entitled to continue to qualify as receive and conclusively rely upon the written instructions of the Administrative Agent which shall include a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as statement that such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, amendment or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has supplement complies with this Section 5.03 and does not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without require the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the TrustSecured Parties. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Credit Agreement (Avangrid, Inc.)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Except as otherwise provided in this Declaration or by any applicable terms of the Securities, this Declaration may only be amended by a written instrument approved and executed by the Institutional Trustee. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article XI, no amendment shall be made, and any such purported amendment shall be void and ineffective: (i) unless the Institutional Trustee shall have first received (A) an Officers' Certificate from each of the Trust and the Sponsor that such amendment is permitted by, and conforms to, the terms of this Declaration (including the terms of the Securities); and (B) an opinion of counsel (who may be amended from time counsel to time by the Depositor Sponsor or the Trust) that such amendment is permitted by, and Trustee conforms to, the terms of this Declaration (including the terms of the Securities); and (ii) if the result of such amendment would be to (A) cause the Trust to cease to be classified for purposes of United States federal income taxation as a grantor trust; or (B) cause the Trust to be deemed to be an Investment Company required to be registered under the Investment Company Act. (c) Except as provided in Section 11. l(d), (e) or their respective successors(h), no amendment shall be made, and any such purported amendment shall be void and ineffective unless the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Capital Securities shall have consented to such amendment. (d) In addition to and notwithstanding any other provision in this Declaration, without the consent of any of the Unitholderseach affected Holder, this Declaration may not be amended to (i) change the amount or timing of any Distribution on the Securities or otherwise adversely affect the amount of any Distribution required to be made in respect of the Securities as of a specified date or change any conversion or exchange provisions or (ii) restrict the right of a Holder to institute suit for the enforcement of any such payment on or after such date. (e) Section 8.1 (b) and 8.1(c) and this Section 11.1 shall not be amended without the consent of all of the Holders of the Securities. (f) Article III shall not be amended without the consent of the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Common Securities. (g) The rights of the Holders of the Capital Securities under Article IV to appoint and remove the Institutional Trustee shall not be amended without the consent of the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Capital Securities. (h) This Declaration may be amended by the Institutional Trustee and the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Common Securities without the consent of the Holders of the Capital Securities to: (i) cure any ambiguity or to ambiguity; (ii) correct or supplement any provision contained herein which in this Declaration that may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained hereinof this Declaration; (iii) add to the covenants, restrictions or obligations of the Sponsor; or (iv) modify, eliminate or add to any provision of this Declaration to such extent as may be necessary to ensure that the Trust will be classified for United States federal income tax purposes at all times as a grantor trust and will not be required to register as an "investment company" under the Investment Company Act (including without limitation to conform to any change in Rule 3a-5, Rule 3a-7 or any other applicable rule under the Investment Company Act or written change in interpretation or application thereof by any legislative body, court, government agency or regulatory authority) which amendment does not have a material adverse effect on the rights, preferences or privileges of the Holders of Securities; provided, however, that no such modification, elimination or addition referred to in clauses (i), (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect in any material respect the tax status powers, preferences or special rights of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation Holders of the investment of Unitholders in the TrustCapital Securities. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Declaration of Trust (State National Bancshares, Inc.)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Supplement (and the Class C Supplemental Agreement) and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, Transferors without the consent of the Servicer, the Trustee, any of Investor Certificateholders (including Series 1998-A but excluding any other Series unless the Unitholders, related Series Supplement so provides) or (unless specifically provided in the related Series Supplement) any Series Enhancer if the Transferors provide to the Trustee (i) an Opinion of Counsel to cure any ambiguity the effect that such amendment or modification would reduce the risk that the Trust would be treated as taxable as a publicly traded partnership pursuant to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, Code section 7704 and (ii) to make an Officer's Certificate that such other provision in regard to matters amendment or questions arising hereunder as shall modification would not materially and adversely affect any Investor Certificateholder, provided that no such amendment shall be deemed effective without (i) the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes Trustee's consent if the Trust has elected Trustee's rights, duties and obligations hereunder are thereby modified and (ii) Rating Agency Condition shall have been satisfied with respect to be taxed as any such under amendment. The Transferors shall provide the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance Rating Agencies with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder prior written notice of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement such amendment or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholdersmodification. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice This Supplement (and the obtaining of Class C Supplemental Agreement) and the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of Pooling and Servicing Agreement may be amended by the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture Transferors without the consent of the Unitholders of all of Servicer, the Units then outstanding of Trustee, any Investor Certificateholder (including Series 1998-A but excluding any other Series unless the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would related Series Supplement so provides) or (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as unless specifically provided in this Indenturethe related Series Supplement) any Series Enhancer (i) to add, (3) adversely affect the tax status modify or eliminate such provisions as may be necessary or advisable in order to enable all or a portion of the Trust to qualify as, and to permit an election to be made to cause the Trust or a portion thereof to be treated as, a "financial asset securitization investment trust" as described in the Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996, or to enable the Trust or any portion thereof to qualify and an election to be made for similar treatment under any comparable subsequent federal income tax provisions as may be enacted into law, and (ii) in connection with any such election, to modify or eliminate existing provisions of this Supplement (and the Class C Supplemental Agreement) or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement relating to the intended federal income tax treatment of the Class A Certificates, the Class B Certificates, the Class C Interests, any other Series or Class of Investor Certificates or the Trust in the absence of the election. Additionally, this Supplement (and the Class C Supplemental Agreement) and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement may be amended by the Transferors without the consent of the Servicer, the Trustee, any Investor Certificateholder (including Series 1998-A but excluding any other Series unless the related Series Supplement so provides) or (unless specifically provided in the related Series Supplement) any Series Enhancer (i) to add, modify or eliminate such provisions as may be necessary or advisable in order to enable all or a portion of the Trust to qualify as, and to permit an election to be made to cause the Trust or a portion thereof to be treated as, an entity that for U.S. federal income tax purposes will be disregarded or result in will be a partnership under the Units being deemed provisions of Proposed U.S. Treasury Regulations sections 301.7701-1, 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3 as such proposed regulations may ultimately be adopted as final regulations by the U.S. Treasury Department, or to enable the Trust or a portion thereof to qualify and an election to be sold or exchanged made for similar treatment under such comparable subsequent federal income tax purposes provisions as may ultimately become law, and (ii) in connection with any such election, to modify or eliminate existing provisions of this Supplement (4and the Class C Supplemental Agreement) unless or the Trust has elected Pooling and Servicing Agreement relating to be taxed as a regulated investment company for the intended federal income tax purposes, result in a variation treatment of the investment Class A Certificates, the Class B Certificates, the Class C Interests, any other Series or Class of Unitholders Investor Certificates or the Trust in the Trustabsence of the election. No such amendment under this Section 10.5(b) shall be deemed effective without (i) delivery to the Trustee by each of the Transferors of an Officer's Certificate to the effect that the proposed amendments meet the requirements set forth in this Subsection, (ii) the Rating Agency Condition shall have been satisfied with respect to any such amendment, and (iii) Trustee's consent if the Trustee's rights, duties or obligations hereunder are modified hereby. The amendments which the Transferors may make without the consent of the Servicer, the Trustee, any Investor Certificateholder (including Series 1998-A but excluding any other Series unless the related Supplement so provides) or (unless specifically provided in the related Supplement) any Series Enhancer in connection with any election described in this Section 10.5(b) may include, without limitation, amendments to the provisions of Section 7.04 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement relating to the liability of the Transferors and the provisions of Section 9.02 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement relating to the voting rights of the Investor Certificateholders. (c) Unless This Supplement (and the Depositor directs Class C Supplemental Agreement) may be amended by the Transferors without the consent of the Servicer, the Trustee, any Investor Certificateholder (including Series 1998-A Holders) or (unless specifically provided in the related Series Supplement) any Series Enhancer to modify the Floating Allocation Percentage, the Class A Floating Allocation Percentage, the Class B Floating Allocation Percentage, the Class C Floating Allocation Percentage, the Principal Allocation Percentage, the Class A Principal Allocation Percentage, the Class B Principal Allocation Percentage and the Class C Principal Allocation Percentage; provided that other notice no such amendment shall be provided, deemed effective unless the Trustee Rating Agency Condition shall include in the annual report provided pursuant have been satisfied with respect to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of any such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chevy Chase Bank FSB)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units (whether evidenced by Certificates or held in uncertificated form) without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (ba) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders in the Trust. (cb) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Van Kampen Unit Trusts Series 782)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Trust Instrument may be amended from time by a vote of the holders of a majority of the Shares outstanding and entitled to time vote or by any instrument in writing, without a meeting, signed by a majority of the Trustees and consented to by the Depositor holders of a majority of the Shares outstanding and Trustee or their respective successorsentitled to vote. (b) This Trust Instrument may also be amended by a vote of a majority of the Trustees, without the approval or consent of the Shareholders, except that no amendment can be made by the Trustees to impair any voting or other rights of shareholders in this Trust Instrument that are prescribed by U.S. federal or state law. Without limiting the Unitholdersforegoing, the Trustees may amend this Trust Instrument without the approval or consent of Shareholders (i) to change the name of the Trust or any Series, (ii) to add to their duties or obligations or surrender any rights or powers granted to them herein; (iii) to cure any ambiguity or ambiguity, to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) herein or to make such any other provision in regard provisions with respect to matters or questions arising hereunder as under this Trust Instrument which will not be inconsistent with the provisions of this Trust Instrument; and (iv) to eliminate or modify any provision of this Trust Instrument which incorporates, memorializes or sets forth an existing requirement imposed by or under (x) any U.S. federal or state statute or any rule, regulation or interpretation thereof or thereunder or (y) any rule, regulation, interpretation or guideline of any federal or state agency, now or hereafter in effect, including without limitation, requirements set forth in the 1940 Act, to the extent any change in applicable law liberalizes, eliminates or modifies any such requirements, but the Trustees shall not materially adversely affect be liable for failure to do so. (c) The Trustees may also amend this Trust Instrument without the interests approval or consent of Shareholders (i) if they deem it necessary to conform this Trust Instrument to the requirements of applicable U.S. federal or state laws or regulations or the requirements of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if provisions of the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, (ii) if requested or required to do so, by any U.S. federal agency or by a state blue sky commissioner or similar official, but the Trustees shall not be liable for failing so to do or (biii) if they designate a Series designed to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable operate as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected money market fund and deem it appropriate to be taxed as incorporate provisions to facilitate such Series maintaining a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholdersstable net asset value. (bd) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) Trust Instrument shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction permit the amendment of this Trust Instrument to impair the exemption from personal liability of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendmentShareholders, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent Trustees, officers, employees and agents of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may or to permit assessments upon Shareholders. (e) Notwithstanding anything else herein, any amendment be made which would (1) alter to Article X hereof shall not limit the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, indemnification or insurance provided therein with respect to action or omission of Covered Persons prior to such amendment. (2f) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status A certificate signed by a majority of the Trustees setting forth an amendment and reciting that it was duly adopted by the Trustees or by the Shareholders as aforesaid or a copy of this Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as Instrument executed by a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation majority of the investment Trustees, shall be conclusive evidence of Unitholders in such amendment when lodged among the records of the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Barclays Foundry Investment Trust)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture may be amended from time to time by the Depositor and Trustee or their respective successors, without the consent of any of the Unitholders, (i) to cure any ambiguity or to correct or supplement any provision contained herein which may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained herein, (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units Units* without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect the tax status of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation of the investment of Unitholders Unit holders in the Trust. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Trust Agreement (Advisors Disciplined Trust 462)

Amendments. (a) This Indenture Except as otherwise provided in this Declaration or by any applicable terms of the Securities, this Declaration may only be amended by a written instrument approved and executed by the Institutional Trustee. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article XI, an amendment may be amended made, and any such purported amendment shall be valid and effective only if: (i) the Institutional Trustee shall have first received (A) an Officers' Certificate from time each of the Trust and the Sponsor that such amendment is permitted by, and conforms to, the terms of this Declaration (including the terms of the Securities); and (B) an opinion of counsel (who may be counsel to time by the Depositor Sponsor or the Trust) that such amendment is permitted by, and Trustee conforms to, the terms of this Declaration (including the terms of the Securities); and (ii) the result of such amendment would not be to (A) cause the Trust to cease to be classified for purposes of United States federal income taxation as a grantor trust; or (B) cause the Trust to be deemed to be an Investment Company required to be registered under the Investment Company Act. (c) Except as provided in Section 11.1(d), (e) or their respective successors(h), no amendment shall be made, and any such purported amendment shall be void and ineffective unless the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Capital Securities shall have consented to such amendment. (d) In addition to and notwithstanding any other provision in this Declaration, without the consent of any of the Unitholderseach affected Holder, this Declaration may not be amended to (i) change the amount or timing of any Distribution on the Securities or otherwise adversely affect the amount of any Distribution required to be made in respect of the Securities as of a specified date or change any conversion or exchange provisions or (ii) restrict the right of a Holder to institute suit for the enforcement of any such payment on or after such date. (e) Section 8.1 (b) and 8.1(c) and this Section 11.1 shall not be amended without the consent of all of the Holders of the Securities. (f) Article III shall not be amended without the consent of the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Common Securities. Center Bancorp, Inc./Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust/Floating Rate (g) The rights of the Holders of the Capital Securities under Article IV to appoint and remove the Institutional Trustee shall not be amended without the consent of the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Capital Securities. (h) This Declaration may be amended by the Institutional Trustee and the Holders of a Majority in liquidation amount of the Common Securities without the consent of the Holders of the Capital Securities to: (i) cure any ambiguity or to ambiguity; (ii) correct or supplement any provision contained herein which in this Declaration that may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained hereinof this Declaration; (iii) add to the covenants, restrictions or obligations of the Sponsor; or (iv) modify, eliminate or add to any provision of this Declaration to such extent as may be necessary to ensure that the Trust will be classified for United States federal income tax purposes at all times as a grantor trust and will not be required to register as an "investment company" under the Investment Company Act (including without limitation to conform to any change in Rule 3a-5, Rule 3a-7 or any other applicable rule under the Investment Company Act or written change in interpretation or application thereof by any legislative body, court, government agency or regulatory authority) which amendment does not have a material adverse effect on the rights, preferences or privileges of the Holders of Securities; provided, however, that no such modification, elimination or addition referred to in clauses (i), (ii) to make such other provision in regard to matters or questions arising hereunder as shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Unitholders or (iii) to make such amendments as may be necessary (a) for the Trust to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has elected to be taxed as such under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or (b) to prevent the Trust from being deemed an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes if the Trust has not elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. This Indenture may not be amended, however, without the consent of all Unitholders then outstanding, so as (1) to permit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof, the acquisition hereunder of any Securities other than those specified in the Schedules to the Trust Agreement or (2) to reduce the aforesaid percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to certain of such amendments. This Indenture may not be amended so as to reduce the interest in a Trust represented by Units without the consent of all affected Unitholders. (b) Except for the amendments, changes or modifications as provided in Section 9.01(a) hereof, neither the parties hereto nor their respective successors shall consent to any other amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the giving of notice and the obtaining of the approval or consent of Unitholders representing at least 66 2/3% of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust. Nothing contained in this Section 9.01(b) shall permit, or be construed as permitting, a reduction of the aggregate percentage of Units the holders of which are required to consent to any amendment, change or modification of this Indenture without the consent of the Unitholders of all of the Units then outstanding of the affected Trust and in no event may any amendment be made which would (1) alter the rights to the Unitholders as against each other, (2) provide the Trustee with the power to engage in business or investment activities other than as specifically provided in this Indenture, (3) adversely affect in any material respect the tax status powers, preferences or special rights of the Trust for federal income tax purposes or result in the Units being deemed to be sold or exchanged for federal income tax purposes or (4) unless the Trust has elected to be taxed as a regulated investment company for federal income tax purposes, result in a variation Holders of the investment of Unitholders in the TrustCapital Securities. (c) Unless the Depositor directs that other notice shall be provided, the Trustee shall include in the annual report provided pursuant to Section 3.06 notification of the substance of such amendment."

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Sources: Declaration of Trust (Center Bancorp Inc)