Optional Redemption Due to Changes in Tax Treatment Sample Clauses
The "Optional Redemption Due to Changes in Tax Treatment" clause allows an issuer to redeem securities before their scheduled maturity if there are changes in tax laws or regulations that adversely affect the tax treatment of the securities or payments to investors. Typically, this clause is triggered if, for example, new withholding taxes are imposed or existing tax exemptions are removed, making the continued issuance of the securities less favorable or more costly for the issuer. Its core practical function is to protect the issuer from unforeseen tax liabilities or increased costs resulting from changes in tax law, while also providing investors with clarity on the circumstances under which early redemption may occur.
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Optional Redemption Due to Changes in Tax Treatment. Unless otherwise specified as contemplated by Section 301 with respect to any series of Securities, if, as the result of (a) any change in or any amendment to the laws, regulations or published tax rulings of any Relevant Jurisdiction, or of any political subdivision or taxing authority thereof or therein, affecting taxation, or (b) any change in the official administration, application or interpretation by a relevant court or tribunal, government or government authority of any Relevant Jurisdiction of such laws, regulations or published tax rulings either generally or in relation to the Securities or the Guarantees, which change or amendment is proposed and becomes effective on or after the later of (x) the original issue date of such Securities or Guarantees or (y) the date on which a jurisdiction becomes a Relevant Jurisdiction (whether by consolidation, merger or transfer of assets of the Issuer or any Guarantor, change in place of payment on the Securities or Guarantees or otherwise) or which change in official administration, application or interpretation shall not have been available to the public prior to such original issue date or the date on which such jurisdiction becomes a Relevant Jurisdiction (whichever is later), the Issuer or the Guarantors would be required to pay any Additional Amounts pursuant to Section 1007 of this Indenture or the terms of any Guarantee in respect of interest on the next succeeding Interest Payment Date (assuming, in the case of the Guarantors, a payment in respect of such interest was required to be made by the Guarantors under the Guarantees thereof on such Interest Payment Date and the Guarantors would be unable, for reasons outside their control, to procure payment by the Issuer), and the obligation to pay Additional Amounts cannot be avoided by the use of commercially reasonable measures available to the Issuer or to the applicable Guarantor, as the case may be, the Issuer may, at its option, redeem all (but not less than all) of the Securities in respect of which such Additional Amounts would be so payable at any time, upon not less than 30 nor more than 60 days’ written notice as provided in Sections 1102 and 1104, at a Redemption Price equal to 100% of the outstanding principal amount thereof plus accrued and unpaid interest due thereon up to, but not including, the date fixed for redemption; provided, however, that:
(1) no such notice of redemption may be given earlier than 60 days prior to the earliest date...
Optional Redemption Due to Changes in Tax Treatment. Each series of Securities may be redeemed at the option of the Company or the Guarantor (or their successors) in whole but not in part at any time (except in the case of Securities that have a variable rate of interest, which may be redeemed only on any Interest Payment Date) at a Redemption Price equal to the principal amount thereof plus accrued interest to the date fixed for redemption (except in the case of Outstanding Original Issue Discount Securities which may be redeemed at the Redemption Price specified by the terms of such series of Securities) if, (i) the Company or the Guarantor is or would be required to pay Additional Amounts as a result of any change in or amendment to the laws or any regulations or rulings promulgated thereunder of Luxembourg (or in the case of a successor Person to the Company, of the jurisdiction in which such successor Person is organized or any political subdivision or taxing authority thereof or therein) or any change in the official application or interpretation of such laws, regulations or rulings, or any change in the official application or interpretation of, or any execution of or amendment to, any treaty or treaties affecting taxation to which Luxembourg (or such other jurisdiction or political subdivision or taxing authority) is a party, which change, execution or amendment becomes effective on or after the date of issuance of such series pursuant to Section 301(7) (or in the case of a successor Person to the Company, the date on which such successor Person became such or in the case of an assumption by the Guarantor or its Subsidiaries of obligations of the Company under the Securities, the date of such assumption), or (ii) as a result of any change in the official application or interpretation of, or any execution of or amendment to, any treaty or treaties affecting taxation to which Luxembourg (or in the case of a successor Person to the Company, to which the jurisdiction in which such successor Person is organized or any political subdivision or taxing authority thereof or therein) is a party, which change, execution or amendment becomes effective on or after a date on which the Guarantor or any of its Subsidiaries (an “Intercompany Debtor”) borrows money from the Company, the Intercompany Debtor is or would be required to deduct or withhold tax on any payment to the Company to enable the Company to make any payment of principal, premium, if any, or interest, and the payment of such Additional Amounts, in th...
Optional Redemption Due to Changes in Tax Treatment. With respect to the Senior Notes only, Section 11.08 of the Base Indenture is amended to replace in the first paragraph the word “Unless” with the words “Subject to Sections 11.04 and 11.11 and unless”.
Optional Redemption Due to Changes in Tax Treatment. With respect to any series of Senior Debt Securities issued under the Senior Indenture, including the Securities, Section 11.08 of the Senior Indenture is hereby amended in part to amend and restate the final paragraph in its entirety, which shall read as follows:
Optional Redemption Due to Changes in Tax Treatment. In any case where the Company (or, if applicable, the Guarantor) shall determine that as a result of any change in the official application or interpretation of any laws or regulations it is entitled to redeem the Senior Debt Securities of any series, the Company (or, if applicable, the Guarantor) shall be required to deliver to the Trustee prior to the giving of any notice of redemption (i) a written legal opinion of independent United Kingdom counsel of recognized standing (selected by the Company or, if applicable, the Guarantor) in a form satisfactory to the Trustee confirming that the relevant change in the application or interpretation of such laws or regulations has occurred and that the Company (or, if applicable, the Guarantor) is entitled to exercise its right of redemption; and (ii) an Officer’s Certificate, evidencing compliance with such provisions and stating that it is entitled to redeem the Senior Debt Securities pursuant to the terms of the Senior Debt Securities.
Optional Redemption Due to Changes in Tax Treatment. The Notes may be redeemed at the option of the Company in whole but not in part at any time at a Redemption Price equal to 100% of the principal amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest and Additional Amounts, if any, to the date fixed for redemption if, as a result of any change in or amendment to the laws or any regulations or rulings promulgated thereunder of the United Mexican States (or of any political subdivision or taxing authority thereof or therein) or any change in the official application or interpretation of such laws, regulations or rulings, or any change in the official application or interpretation of, or any execution of or amendment to, any treaty or treaties affecting taxation to which the United Mexican States (or such political subdivision or taxing authority) is a party, which change, execution or amendment becomes effective after the Initial Issuance Date, the Company is or would be required to pay additional amounts with respect to the Notes in excess of the Additional Amounts payable on the Initial Issuance Date as described in Section 2.03, and the payment of such additional amounts cannot be avoided by the use of any reasonable measures available to the Company. Prior to the giving of notice of redemption of such Notes pursuant to this Indenture, the Company will deliver to the Trustee an Officers’ Certificate, stating that the Company is entitled to effect such redemption based on an Opinion of Counsel that the Company has or will become obligated to pay such additional amounts as a result of such change or amendment. Such notice, once delivered by the Company to the Trustee, will be irrevocable.
Optional Redemption Due to Changes in Tax Treatment. Each series of Securities may be redeemed at the option of the Issuer (or their successors) in whole but not in part at any time at a Redemption Price equal to the principal amount thereof plus accrued interest to the date fixed for redemption if the Issuer is or would be required to pay Additional Amounts as a result of (i) any change in or amendment to the laws (or any regulations or rulings promulgated thereunder) of the United States or the Netherlands, as the case may be (or in the case of a successor Person to the Issuer, of the jurisdiction in which such successor Person is organized or any political subdivision or taxing authority thereof or therein), or (ii) any change in the official application or interpretation of such laws, regulations or rulings, or any change in the official application or interpretation of, or any execution of or amendment to, any treaty or treaties affecting taxation to which the United States or the Netherlands, as the case may be (or such other jurisdiction or political subdivision or taxing authority), is a party, which change, execution or amendment becomes effective on or after the date of issuance of such series pursuant to Section 301 (or in the case of a successor Person to the Issuer, the date on which such successor Person became such). Prior to the giving of notice of redemption of such Securities pursuant to this Indenture, the Issuer will deliver to the Trustee an Officer’s Certificate, stating that the Issuer is entitled to effect such redemption and setting forth in reasonable detail a statement of circumstances showing that the conditions precedent to the right of the Issuer to redeem such Securities pursuant to this Section have been satisfied.
Optional Redemption Due to Changes in Tax Treatment. Securities of each series may be redeemed at the option of the Company, Fibria or any successor, in whole but not in part, at any time upon giving not less than five Business Days’ but no more than 60 Business Days’ notice to the Holders (which notice shall be irrevocable) (except in the case of Securities that have a variable rate of interest, which may be redeemed on any Interest Payment Date) at a Redemption Price, as calculated by the Company, equal to 100% of the principal amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon, to, but excluding, the Redemption Date, only if (i) the Company, Fibria or any successor has or will become obligated to pay Additional Amounts with respect to the Securities or the Guarantee (x) in excess of the Additional Amounts that the Company, Fibria or any successor would pay if payments in respect of the Securities or the Guarantee were subject to deduction or withholding for Brazilian Taxes at a rate of (A) 15% generally in case of any taxes imposed by Brazil or (B) 25% in case of taxes imposed by Brazil on amounts paid to residents of countries that do not impose any income tax or which impose it at a maximum rate lower than 20% or where the laws of that country or location impose restrictions on the disclosure of (1) shareholding composition; (2) the ownership of the investment; or (3) the beneficial ownership of income paid to non-resident persons, pursuant to Law No. 9,779, dated January 19, 1999, or (y) in respect of deduction or withholding for Cayman Islands Taxes, in either case, as a result of any change in, or amendment to, the laws or regulations of Brazil or the Cayman Islands (or the jurisdiction of any successor) or any political subdivision or governmental authority thereof or therein having power to tax, or any change in the application or official interpretation of such laws or regulations, which change or amendment occurs after the date of this Indenture (or date of succession) and (ii) such obligation cannot be avoided by the Company, Fibria or any successor taking reasonable measures available to it; provided, however, that for this purpose reasonable measures shall not include any change in the Company’s, Fibria’s or any successor’s jurisdiction of incorporation or organization or location of its principal executive office or registered office. Prior to the publication or mailing of any notice of redemption pursuant to the preceding paragraph, the Company, Fibria or any successor shall deliver to...
Optional Redemption Due to Changes in Tax Treatment. The Notes may be redeemed at the option of the Company in whole but not in part at any time at a Redemption Price equal to the principal amount thereof plus accrued interest and Additional Amounts to the date fixed for redemption if, as a result of any change in or amendment to the laws or any regulations or rulings promulgated thereunder of the United Mexican States (or of any political subdivision or taxing authority thereof or therein) or any change in the official application or interpretation of such laws, 37 regulations or rulings, or any change in the official application or interpretation of, or any execution of or amendment to, any treaty or treaties affecting taxation to which the United Mexican States (or such political subdivision or taxing authority) is a party, which change, execution or amendment becomes effective after the Initial Issuance Date, the Company is or would be required to pay additional amounts with respect to the Notes in excess of the Additional Amounts payable on the Initial Issuance Date as described in Section 2.03, and the payment of such additional amounts cannot be avoided by the use of any reasonable measures available to the Company. Prior to the giving of notice of redemption of such Notes pursuant to this Indenture, the Company will deliver to the Trustee an Officers' Certificate, stating that the Company is entitled to effect such redemption based on an Opinion of Counsel that the Company has or will become obligated to pay such additional amounts as a result of such change or amendment. Such notice, once delivered by the Company to the Trustee, will be irrevocable.
Optional Redemption Due to Changes in Tax Treatment. With respect to the Senior Notes only, Section 11.08 of the Base Indenture is amended to replace in the first paragraph (i) the word “Unless” with the words “Subject to Sections 11.04 and 11.11 and unless” and (ii) the words “on any Interest Payment Date,” with “(i) in respect of the Fixed/Floating Rate Notes, at any time during the Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Fixed Rate Period and thereafter only on a Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Floating Rate Period Interest Payment Date and (ii) in respect of the Floating Rate Notes, only on a Floating Rate Notes Interest Payment Date, in each case”.