Common use of Exempted Transfers Clause in Contracts

Exempted Transfers. Notwithstanding the foregoing or anything to the contrary herein, the provisions of Section 3.5(a) through (d) shall not apply: (i) in the case of a Shareholder that is an entity, upon a transfer by such Shareholder pro rata to its stockholders, members, partners or other equity holders, (ii) in the case of a Shareholder that is an individual, upon a transfer of India Shares by such Shareholder made for bona fide estate planning purposes, either during his or her lifetime or on death by will or intestacy to his or her spouse, child (natural or adopted), or any other direct lineal descendant of such Shareholder (or his or her spouse) (all of the foregoing collectively referred to as “Family Members”), or any other person approved by the board of directors of the Corporation, or any custodian or trustee of any trust, partnership or limited liability company for the benefit of, or the ownership interests of which are owned wholly by, such Shareholder or any such Family Members, or (iii) to the use of any India Shares for any pledge, lien, security interest or other encumbrance in favor of one or more creditors in connection with any debt financing obtained by such Shareholder for or on behalf of Amira India; provided that, in the case of any transfer pursuant to clause (i) or (ii) above, that (A) such transfer is made pursuant to a transaction in which there is no more than de minimis consideration actually paid for such transfer and (B) the Permitted Transferee (as defined in Section 4.1) executes and delivers a joinder to this Agreement in accordance with Section 4.1.