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Responsibility for Tax. Subject to the terms and conditions of Schedule 2.01 hereof: (a) Except as specifically provided in any of the agreements contemplated by the Distribution Agreement, including the EMA with respect to Employment Taxes, Dover shall be responsible for, and shall indemnify and hold harmless the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group from any liability for (i) any Tax imposed by any Tax Authority on a member of the Dover Group excluding for this purpose (w) the amount of such Taxes attributable to any member of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group for any taxable period, (x) any Tax attributable to the Voltronics Business for any taxable period (y) one-half of the aggregate amount of Taxes (including income Taxes) imposed on a member of the Dover Group (determined following the Separation) arising from, or attributable to, any direct or indirect transfer of assets (including stock) or liabilities in the Separation (other than a Covered Transaction Tax) and including such transfers contemplated to occur after the Effective Time other than such amounts recoupable by a member of the Dover Group and (z) any Covered Transaction Tax for which ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ is responsible under Section 3.01(b); (ii) the Taxes described in Section 2.01(b)(i)(w), (x) and (y); (iii) any Employment Taxes imposed on Dover or any Dover Affiliate arising as a transferee of employees of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or any ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Affiliate in connection with the Separation; and (iv) any Tax (other than a Covered Transaction Tax) imposed on ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or a ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Affiliate as a result of an action undertaken, or a failure to act, by Dover or a Dover Affiliate (determined following the Separation) after the Effective Time (other than resulting from a Tax Contest) which gives rise to a Tax on Dover or the Dover Affiliate that ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Affiliate is jointly and severally liable for. (b) Except as specifically provided in any of the agreements contemplated by the Distribution Agreement, including the EMA with respect to Employment Taxes, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall be responsible for, and shall indemnify and hold harmless the Dover Group from any liability for (i) any Tax imposed by any Tax Authority on a member of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group for any taxable period including Employment Taxes imposed on ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or any ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Affiliate as a transferee of employees of any member of the Dover Group in connection with the Separation and excluding for this purpose (w) any Covered Transaction Tax for which Dover is responsible under Section 3.01(a), (x) the amount of such Taxes attributable to any member of the Dover Group (determined following the Separation) for any taxable period and (y) one-half of the aggregate amount of Taxes (including income Taxes) imposed on a member of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group arising from, or attributable to, any direct or indirect transfer of assets (including stock) or liabilities in the Separation (other than a Covered Transaction Tax) and including such transfers contemplated to occur after the Effective Time other than such amounts recoupable by a member of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group; (ii) the Taxes described in Section 2.01(a)(i)(w)-(z); (iii) any Tax (other than a Covered Transaction Tax) imposed on Dover or a Dover Affiliate as a result of an action undertaken, or a failure to act, by ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or a ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Affiliate after the Effective Time (other than resulting from a Tax Contest); and (iv) except to the extent related to a Covered Transaction Tax, any gain recognized or recapture of income (including under any gain recognition agreement entered into by Dover or any Dover Affiliate in accordance with Treasury Regulations Section 1.367(a)-8) in relation to an action, or failure to act, of a member of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group arising under any Tax law. (c) The amount of Taxes attributable to the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group or the Dover Group (i.e., the Non-Filing Group) in the Tax Return filed by a member of the other group (i.e., the Filing Group) will be determined by treating the Non-Filing Group as if it filed the relevant Tax Return on a standalone basis in a manner consistent with Past Practices, using the maximum statutory tax rate in effect for the taxable period and utilizing only the tax losses and other attributes of such Non-Filing Group reflected on the Filing Group’s Tax Return for the taxable period in question which produces a Tax Benefit during such taxable period to the Filing Group. Notwithstanding the foregoing, for purposes of determining the amount of Taxes attributable to the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group under Section 2.01(a)(i)(w) upon a Determination (other than as a result of the expiration of the statute of limitations) with respect to any Tax Return for which the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group is the Non-Filing Group, the amount of such Taxes shall be determined pursuant to Section 2.02(b)(iv). The Taxes attributable to the Voltronics Business shall be the Taxes incurred by Voltronics Corporation prior to its merger with and into K&L Microwave, Inc., the Taxes attributable to the Voltronics Business operated by K&L Microwave Inc. after the merger as reasonably determined by Dover as if the Voltronics Business were a standalone entity under the principles set forth in this Section 2.01(c) and the Taxes incurred by New Voltronics Inc. (d) The Tax incurred in Straddle Periods shall be separated into a Pre-Distribution Period and a Post-Distribution Period by treating the day including the Effective Time as the termination of the Pre-Distribution Period and the day immediately following the day including the Effective Time as the commencement of the Post-Distribution Period, whether or not allowed under applicable law, and the Tax attributable to the Non-Filing Group for the Pre-Distribution Period shall be determined by applying the principles of Section 2.01(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Tax Matters Agreement (DOVER Corp), Tax Matters Agreement (Knowles Corp)

Responsibility for Tax. Subject to the terms and conditions of Schedule 2.01 hereof: (a) Except as specifically provided in any of the agreements contemplated by the Distribution Agreement, including the EMA with respect to Employment Taxes, Dover shall be responsible for, and shall indemnify and hold harmless the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group from any liability for (i) any Tax imposed by any Tax Authority on a member of the Dover Group excluding for this purpose (w) the amount of such Taxes attributable to any member of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group for any taxable period, (x) any Tax attributable to the Voltronics Business for any taxable period (y) one-half of the aggregate amount of Taxes (including income Taxes) imposed on a member of the Dover Group (determined following the Separation) arising from, or attributable to, any direct or indirect transfer of assets (including stock) or liabilities in the Separation (other than a Covered Transaction Tax) and including such transfers contemplated to occur after the Effective Time other than such amounts recoupable by a member of the Dover Group and (z) any Covered Transaction Tax for which ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ is responsible under Section 3.01(b); (ii) the Taxes described in Section 2.01(b)(i)(w), (x) and (y); (iii) any Employment Taxes imposed on Dover or any Dover Affiliate arising as a transferee of employees of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or any ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Affiliate in connection with the Separation; and (iv) any Tax (other than a Covered Transaction Tax) imposed on ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or a ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Affiliate as a result of an action undertaken, or a failure to act, by Dover or a Dover Affiliate (determined following the Separation) after the Effective Time (other than resulting from a Tax Contest) which gives rise to a Tax on Dover or the Dover Affiliate that ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Affiliate is jointly and severally liable for. (b) Except as specifically provided in any of the agreements contemplated by the Distribution Agreement, including the EMA with respect to Employment Taxes, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall be responsible for, and shall indemnify and hold harmless the Dover Group from any liability for (i) any Tax imposed by any Tax Authority on a member of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group for any taxable period including Employment Taxes imposed on ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or any ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Affiliate as a transferee of employees of any member of the Dover Group in connection with the Separation and excluding for this purpose (w) any Covered Transaction Tax for which Dover is responsible under Section 3.01(a), (x) the amount of such Taxes attributable to any member of the Dover Group (determined following the Separation) for any taxable period and (y) one-half of the aggregate amount of Taxes (including income Taxes) imposed on a member of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group arising from, or attributable to, any direct or indirect transfer of assets (including stock) or liabilities in the Separation (other than a Covered Transaction Tax) and including such transfers contemplated to occur after the Effective Time other than such amounts recoupable by a member of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group; (ii) the Taxes described in Section 2.01(a)(i)(w)-(z); (iii) any Tax (other than a Covered Transaction Tax) imposed on Dover or a Dover Affiliate as a result of an action undertaken, or a failure to act, by ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or a ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Affiliate after the Effective Time (other than resulting from a Tax Contest); and (iv) except to the extent related to a Covered Transaction Tax, any gain recognized or recapture of income (including under any gain recognition agreement entered into by Dover or any Dover Affiliate in accordance with Treasury Regulations Section 1.367(a)-8) in relation to an action, or failure to act, of a member of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group arising under any Tax law. (c) The amount of Taxes attributable to the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group or the Dover Group (i.e., the Non-Filing Group) in the Tax Return filed by a member of the other group (i.e., the Filing Group) will be determined by treating the Non-Filing Group as if it filed the relevant Tax Return on a standalone basis in a manner consistent with Past Practices, using the maximum statutory tax rate in effect for the taxable period and utilizing only the tax losses and other attributes of such Non-Filing Group reflected on the Filing Group’s Tax Return for the taxable period in question which produces a Tax Benefit during such taxable period to the Filing Group. Notwithstanding the foregoing, for purposes of determining the amount of Taxes attributable to the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group under Section 2.01(a)(i)(w) upon a Determination (other than as a result of the expiration of the statute of limitations) with respect to any Tax Return for which the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Group is the Non-Filing Group, the amount of such Taxes shall be determined pursuant to Section 2.02(b)(iv). The Taxes attributable to the Voltronics Business shall be the Taxes incurred by Voltronics Corporation prior to its merger with and into K&L Microwave, Inc., the Taxes attributable to the Voltronics Business operated by K&L Microwave Inc. after the merger as reasonably determined by Dover as if the Voltronics Business were a standalone entity under the principles set forth in this Section 2.01(c) and the Taxes incurred by New Voltronics Inc. (d) The Tax incurred in Straddle Periods shall be separated into a Pre-Distribution Period and a Post-Distribution Period by treating the day including the Effective Time as the termination of the Pre-Distribution Period and the day immediately following the day including the Effective Time as the commencement of the Post-Distribution Period, whether or not allowed under applicable law, and the Tax attributable to the Non-Filing Group for the Pre-Distribution Period shall be determined by applying the principles of Section 2.01(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Tax Matters Agreement (Knowles Corp), Tax Matters Agreement (Knowles Corp)