Terms of Loan (a) The General Partner may, but need not, advance monies from time to time to the Partnership to meet any necessary cash requirements of the Partnership including, but not limited to, operating expenses of the Partnership or the payment of principal and interest required under any note. The aggregate amount of such advances to the Partnership shall become an obligation of the Partnership to the General Partner and shall be payable out of the gross income of the Partnership together with simple interest on a monthly basis at a rate equal to the ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Bank and Trust Company of Chicago’s prime rate in effect from time-to-time plus one percent (1%) per annum (the “Loan Rate”). All such loans from the General Partner, and all repayments of such loans to the General Partner, shall be in cash and not in promissory notes, other property or services. The repayment of such loan shall be at a time, in the discretion of the General Partner, that there is sufficient cash flow from the operation of the Partnership to permit such repayment without impairing the solvency of the Partnership, provided that any such unpaid advances shall become immediately due and payable upon termination and dissolution of the Partnership. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no payment of interest on any such loan from the General Partner shall be paid by the Partnership if and while payments of First Tier Distributions as defined and provided for in Section 15.2 below are not current, and no repayment of principal shall be made to the General Partner for any such loan if and while payments of First Tier Distributions or Second Tier Distributions as defined and provided for in Section 15.2 below are not current. If and to the extent that there is sufficient cash flow as required above to repay such advances, such repayment to the General Partner shall be made on or before the fifteenth day after the end of each quarter.
(b) The provisions of subparagraph (a) above shall apply only to loans and advances by the General Partner to the Partnership and shall not apply to reimbursement of certain expenses of the General Partner as described in Section 6.1(b) above.
(c) All such advances shall be deemed loans by the General Partner to the Partnership, and shall not constitute capital contributions or be deemed as such.
Term of Loan 2.1 The term of the Loan hereunder shall be ten (10) years from the date when the Borrowers actually receive all or any part of the Loan. Unless otherwise indicated by the Lender prior to its expiration, the term of the Loan will be automatically extended for another ten (10) years, and so forth thereafter.
2.2 During the term or any extended term of the Loan, the Loan will become immediately due and payable by the Borrowers pursuant to the terms of this Agreement if:
(1) The Borrowers die or become a person incapacitated or with limited capacity for civil acts;
(2) The Borrowers resign or are dismissed by the Lender, the Borrower Company or any affiliate of the Lender;
(3) The Borrowers commit a crime or are involved in a crime;
(4) Any third party pursue any claim of more than RMB 100,000 against any of the Borrowers and the Lender has reasonable ground to believe that the Borrowers will not be capable to pay for such claim;
(5) The Lender decides to perform the Exclusive Purchase Option Agreement (as defined below) when foreign enterprises are allowed to control or wholly own the Borrower Company under applicable PRC laws;
(6) The Borrowers fail to comply with or perform any of their commitments or obligations under this Agreement (or any other agreement between them and the Lender), and further fails to remedy such breach within 30 business days upon its occurrence; and
(7) This Agreement, the Equity Pledge Agreement, or the Exclusive Purchase Option Agreement is terminated or held invalid by any court for any reason other than the Lender’s.
Notice of Borrowing (a) Whenever a Borrower desires to borrow Revolving Loans hereunder (excluding Mandatory Borrowings), the Parent and such Borrower shall give the Administrative Agent at its office set forth in Section 11.2 prior written notice (or telephonic notice promptly confirmed in writing) (i) no later than 10:30 A.M. on the date of each ABR Advance and (ii) no later than 11:00 A.M. at least three Business Days prior to the date of each Core Currency Advance, in each case to be made hereunder, provided that any such notice shall be deemed to have been given on a certain day only if given before 10:30 A.M. on such day in the case of clause (i) above and 11:00 A.M. on such day in the case of clause (ii) above. Each such written notice or written confirmation of telephonic notice (each a “Notice of Borrowing”) shall be irrevocable and shall be given by the Parent and the applicable Borrower in the form of Exhibit C, appropriately completed to specify (A) the name of such applicable Borrower, (B) the date of such borrowing (which shall be a Business Day), (C) the applicable Currency for such Revolving Loans, (D) the aggregate principal amount of the Revolving Loans to be made (stated in the applicable Currency), (E) in the case of Revolving Loans in Dollars, whether the Revolving Loans being made are to be initially maintained as ABR Advances or Core Currency Advances and (F) in the case of Core Currency Advances, the initial Interest Period applicable thereto. The Administrative Agent shall promptly give each Lender notice of such proposed borrowing, of such Lender’s proportionate share thereof and of the other matters required by the immediately preceding sentence to be specified in the Notice of Borrowing.
(i) Whenever a Borrower desires to borrow Swing Line Loans hereunder, the Parent and such Borrower shall give the Swing Line Lender a Notice of Borrowing (or telephonic notice promptly confirmed by delivery of a Notice of Borrowing) at its office set forth in Section 11.2 no later than (x) 1:00 P.M. on the requested Borrowing Date in respect of a Swing Line Loan in Dollars, (y) 10:30 A.M. at least one Business Day prior to the requested Borrowing Date in respect of an Alternate Core Currency Swing Line Loan in Pounds Sterling and (z) 10:30 A.M. at least two Business Days prior to the requested Borrowing Date in respect of any other Alternate Core Currency Swing Line Loan, provided, that any such notice shall be deemed to have been given on a certain day only if given before 1:00 P.M. on such day in the case of clause (x) above or 10:30 A.M. on such day in the case of clause (y) or (z) above. Each such notice shall be irrevocable and specify in each case (A) the name of such Borrower, (B) the date of such borrowing (which shall be a Business Day) (C) the applicable Currency for such Swing Line Loans, (D) the aggregate principal amount of such Swing Line Loans (stated in the applicable Currency) and (E) the requested amount and the requested Interest Period and maturity date with respect to each Swing Line Negotiated Rate Advance and Swing Line Loan made as an ABR Advance. Upon receipt from the Parent and the applicable Borrower of a Notice of Borrowing which requests one or more Swing Line Negotiated Rate Advances, the Swing Line Lender shall, following discussion with the Parent regarding the proposed Swing Line Negotiated Rate for such Swing Line Negotiated Rate Advance, confirm in writing to the Parent the applicable Swing Line Negotiated Rate by (x) 4:00 P.M. on the requested Borrowing Date in the case of a Swing Line Negotiated Rate Advance in Dollars, (y) 12:00 Noon one Business Day prior to the requested Borrowing Date in the case of a Swing Line Negotiated Rate Advance in Pounds Sterling and (z) 12:00 Noon two Business Days prior to the requested Borrowing Date in the case of a Swing Line Negotiated Rate Advance in a Core Currency (other than Dollars and Pounds Sterling).
(ii) Mandatory Borrowings shall be made upon the notice specified in Section 2.1(c), with each applicable Borrower irrevocably agreeing, by its borrowing of any Swing Line Loan, to the making of the Mandatory Borrowings as set forth in Section 2.1(c).
(c) Whenever a Borrower desires to borrow Individual Currency Loans hereunder, the Parent and such Borrower shall give the Administrative Agent at its office set forth in Section 11.2 a Notice of Borrowing (or telephonic notice promptly confirmed by delivery of a Notice of Borrowing) no later than 11:00 A.M. at least three Business Days’ prior to the requested Borrowing Date in respect of such Individual Currency Loans, provided that any such notice shall be deemed to have been given on a certain day only if given before 11:00 A.M. on such day. Such Notice of Borrowing shall become effective upon receipt by such Lender of such written confirmation from the Administrative Agent. Each such Notice of Borrowing shall be irrevocable and shall specify (A) the name of the applicable Borrower, (B) the date of such borrowing (which shall be a Business Day), (C) the applicable Currency for such Individual Currency Loans, (D) the aggregate principal amount of such Individual Currency Loans (stated in the applicable Currency), and (E) the Interest Period to be applicable thereto. The Administrative Agent shall promptly give each applicable Lender notice of such proposed borrowing at its Applicable Lending Office, of such Lender’s proportionate share thereof and of the other matters required by the immediately preceding sentence to be specified in the Notice of Borrowing.
(d) Without in any way limiting the obligation of any Borrower to confirm in writing any telephonic notice of any incurrence of Loans, the Administrative Agent or the Swing Line Lender (in the case of any borrowing of Swing Line Loans), as the case may be, may act without liability upon the basis of telephonic notice of such borrowing, believed by the Administrative Agent or the Swing Line Lender, as the case may be, in good faith to be from such Borrower prior to receipt of written confirmation.
Payment of Loan 1. The Loan Issuing Account The borrower shall open the following loan account with the lender through which the loan issuance and payment shall be handled. Account Name: Shengfeng Logistics Group Co., Ltd Account Number: **********
Each Borrowing The obligation of each Lender to make a Loan on the occasion of any Borrowing is subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions:
(a) The representations and warranties of the Obligors set forth in Article III of this Agreement (other than Section 3.04, Section 3.05(a)(i) or (b), or Section 3.09) or any other Loan Document, or which are contained in any certificate or notice delivered at any time by any Obligor under or in connection herewith or therewith, shall be true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date of such Borrowing, before and after giving effect to such Borrowing, or if any such representation or warranty was made as of a specific date, such representation and warranty was true and correct in all material respects on and as of such date.
(b) At the time of and immediately after giving effect to such Borrowing, no Default shall have occurred and be continuing.
(c) The Borrower shall have delivered a Borrowing Request in accordance with Section 2.03.
(d) With respect to any Allocated Existing Indenture Debt to be repaid or redeemed with the proceeds of such Borrowing (other than pursuant to a Special Repayment), the Administrative Agent shall have received evidence reasonably satisfactory to it that the conditions to the tender offers commenced for the repurchase or redemption of such Allocated Existing Indenture Debt shall have been satisfied pursuant to the terms of the Repurchase Documentation, in such form as provided to the Administrative Agent on or before the date of this Agreement (and with such subsequent amendments, modifications or waivers as may be approved by the Administrative Agent (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed)), and that all amounts payable to the holders of such Allocated Existing Indenture Debt pursuant to the terms of the Repurchase Documentation have been paid in full or are being paid in full in cash through a direct disbursement of the proceeds of such Borrowing.
(e) With respect to any Borrowing the proceeds of which are being utilized to make a Special Repayment, the Administrative Agent shall have received evidence reasonably satisfactory to it that the Allocated Existing Indenture Debt which is being redeemed or otherwise repaid from such Special Repayment is (x) due and payable, (y) permitted to be prepaid or (z) being irrevocably called for redemption in connection with such Borrowing, and is being paid in cash (i) through a direct disbursement of the proceeds of such Borrowing or (ii) with money irrevocably deposited with the trustee, paying agent or fiscal agent for such Existing Indenture Debt (through a direct disbursement of the proceeds of such Borrowing) for payment of such Existing Indenture Debt upon expiration of the relevant notice period for such redemption. Each Borrowing Request shall be deemed to constitute a representation and warranty by the Obligors on the date of such Borrowing Request and the date of the Borrowing requested thereunder as to the matters specified in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Section.