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Restrictions on Managing General Partner’s Authority. A. The Managing General Partner may not take any action in contravention of this Agreement, including, without limitation: (1) take any action that would make it impossible to carry on the ordinary business of the Partnership, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement; (2) possess Partnership property, or assign any rights in specific Partnership property, for other than a Partnership purpose, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, including, without limitation, Section 7.10; (3) admit a Person as a Partner, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement; (4) perform any act that would subject a Limited Partner to liability as a general partner in any jurisdiction or any other liability, except as provided herein or under the Act; or (5) enter into any contract, mortgage, loan or other agreement that expressly prohibits or restricts (a) the Managing General Partner or the Partnership from performing its specific obligations under Section 15.1 hereof in full or (b) a Limited Partner from exercising its rights under Section 15.1 hereof to effect a Redemption in full, except, in either case, with the written consent of such Limited Partner affected by the prohibition or restriction. B. Except as provided in Section 7.3C hereof, the Managing General Partner shall not, without the prior Consent of the Partners, amend, modify or terminate this Agreement. C. Notwithstanding Section 7.3.B and 14.2 hereof, the Managing General Partner shall have the power, without the Consent of the Partners, to amend this Agreement as may be required to facilitate or implement any of the following purposes: (1) to add to the obligations of the Managing General Partner or surrender any right or power granted to the Managing General Partner or any Affiliate of the Managing General Partner (including the delegation or surrender of any power to any Additional General Partner admitted to the Partnership pursuant to the terms hereof) for the benefit of the Limited Partners; (2) to reflect the admission, substitution or withdrawal of Partners or the termination of the Partnership in accordance with this Agreement, and to amend Exhibit A in connection with such admission, substitution or withdrawal; (3) to reflect a change that is of an inconsequential nature or does not adversely affect the Limited Partners in any material respect, or to cure any ambiguity, correct or supplement any provision in this Agreement not inconsistent with law or with other provisions, or make othe...
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Restrictions on Managing General Partner’s Authority. Except as provided in Article 16, the Managing General Partner may not cause the Partnership to sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of the BBP Group’s assets or the Assets, taken as a whole, in a single transaction or a series of related transactions without the prior approval of the holders of a majority of the voting power of Outstanding Units; provided however that this provision shall not preclude or limit the Managing General Partner’s ability, in its sole discretion, to mortgage, pledge, hypothecate or grant a security interest in all or substantially all of the assets of the BBP Group or the Assets (including for the benefit of Persons who are not members of the BBP Group and Affiliates of the Managing General Partner) and shall not apply to any forced sale of any or all of the assets of the BBP Group or the Assets pursuant to the foreclosure of, or other realization upon, any such encumbrance. The Managing General Partner shall not, on behalf of the Partnership, except as permitted under Section 13.6, Section 15.1.1 and Section 15.1.4, elect or cause the Partnership to elect a successor general partner of the Partnership.
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Restrictions on Managing General Partner’s Authority. (a) The Managing General Partner may not, without written approval of the specific act by holders of all of the Outstanding Limited Partner Interests or by other written instrument executed and delivered by holders of all of the Outstanding Limited Partner Interests subsequent to the date of this Agreement, take any action in contravention of this Agreement, including, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, (i) committing any act that would make it impossible to carry on the ordinary business of the Partnership; (ii) possessing Partnership property, or assigning any rights in specific Partnership property, for other than a Partnership purpose; (iii) admitting a Person as a Partner; (iv) amending this Agreement in any manner; or (v) transferring its interest as general partner of the Partnership. (b) Except as provided in Articles XII and XIV, the Managing General Partner may not sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of the Partnership’s assets in a single transaction or a series of related transactions (including by way of merger, consolidation or other combination) or approve on behalf of the Partnership the sale, exchange or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Operating Company, without the approval of holders of a Unit Majority; provided, however, that this provision shall not preclude or limit the Managing General Partner’s ability to mortgage, pledge, hypothecate or grant a security interest in all or substantially all of the assets of the Partnership or Operating Company and shall not apply to any forced sale of any or all of the assets of the Partnership or Operating Company pursuant to the foreclosure of, or other realization upon, any such encumbrance. Without the approval of holders of a Unit Majority, the Managing General Partner shall not, on behalf of the Partnership, (i) consent to any amendment to the Operating Company Agreement or, except as expressly permitted by Section 7.9(d), take any action permitted to be taken by a member of the Operating Company, in either case, that would adversely affect the Limited Partners (including any particular class of Partnership Interests as compared to any other class of Partnership Interests) in any material respect or (ii) except as permitted under Sections 4.6, 11.1 and 11.2, elect or cause the Partnership to elect a successor general partner of the Partnership.
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Restrictions on Managing General Partner’s Authority. Except as provided in Article 16 and Article 18, the Managing General Partner may not sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of the BIP Group’s assets, taken as a whole, in a single transaction or a series of related transactions without the approval of holders of a majority of the voting power of Outstanding Units; provided however that this provision shall not preclude or limit the Managing General Partner’s ability, in its sole discretion, to mortgage, pledge, hypothecate or grant a security interest in all or substantially all of the Assets (including for the benefit of Persons other than members of the BIP Group, including Affiliates of the Managing General Partner) and shall not apply to any forced sale of any or all of the assets of the BIP Group pursuant to the foreclosure of, or other realization upon, any such encumbrance. The Managing General Partner shall not, on behalf of the Partnership, except as permitted under Section 13.6, Section 15.1 and Section 15.1.4, elect or cause the Partnership to elect a successor general partner of the Partnership.
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Restrictions on Managing General Partner’s Authority. (a) The Managing General Partner may not, without written approval of the specific act by the Limited Partners or by other written instrument executed and delivered by the Limited Partners subsequent to the date of this Agreement, take any action in contravention of this Agreement, including, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, (i) committing any act that would make it impossible to carry on the ordinary business of the Partnership or (ii) possessing Partnership property, or assigning any rights in specific Partnership property, for other than a Partnership purpose. (b) The Managing General Partner may sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of the Partnership's assets in a single transaction or a series of related transactions without the approval of the Limited Partners.
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  • Restrictions on General Partner’s Authority A. The General Partner may not take any action in contravention of this Agreement, including, without limitation: (i) take any action that would make it impossible to carry on the ordinary business of the Partnership, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement; (ii) possess Partnership property, or assign any rights in specific Partnership property, for other than a Partnership purpose except as otherwise provided in this Agreement; (iii) admit a Person as a Partner, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement (including with respect to the PLPs, who shall become Partners upon their receipt of Performance Units); (iv) perform any act that would subject a Limited Partner to liability as a general partner in any jurisdiction or any other liability except as provided herein or under the Act; or (v) enter into any contract, mortgage, loan or other agreement that prohibits or restricts, or has the effect of prohibiting or restricting, the ability of a Limited Partner to exercise its rights to a Redemption in full, except with the written consent of such Limited Partner. B. The General Partner shall not, without the prior Consent of the Partners (in addition to any Consent of the Limited Partners required by any other provision hereof), undertake, on behalf of the Partnership, any of the following actions or enter into any transaction which would have the effect of such transactions: (i) except as provided in Section 7.3.D below, amend, modify or terminate this Agreement other than to reflect the admission, substitution, termination or withdrawal of partners pursuant to Article 12; (ii) make a general assignment for the benefit of creditors or appoint or acquiesce in the appointment of a custodian, receiver or trustee for all or any part of the assets of the Partnership; (iii) institute any proceeding for bankruptcy on behalf of the Partnership; (iv) confess a judgment against the Partnership; or (v) enter into a merger (including a triangular merger), consolidation or other combination of the Partnership with or into another entity. C. Except in the case of a Liquidating Event pursuant to Section 13.1 (other than Section 13.1.F), the General Partner shall not, without the prior Consent of the Limited Partners, undertake, on behalf of the Partnership, any actions or enter into any transaction which would have the effect of a dissolution of the Partnership, including a sale, exchange, transfer or other disposition of all or substantially all of the Partnership’s assets in a single transaction or a series of related transactions. D. Notwithstanding Sections 7.3.B and 7.3.C, but subject to Section 7.3.E, the General Partner shall have the power, without the Consent of the Partners, to amend this Agreement as may be required to facilitate or implement any of the following purposes: (i) to add to the obligations of the General Partner or surrender any right or power granted to the General Partner or any Affiliate of the General Partner for the benefit of the Limited Partners; (ii) to reflect the issuance of additional Partnership Interests pursuant to Sections 4.3.C, 4.3.F and 4.4, or the admission, substitution, termination, reduction in Partnership Units or withdrawal of Partners in accordance with this Agreement (which may be effected through the replacement of Exhibit A with an amended Exhibit A); (iii) to set forth or amend the designations, rights, powers, duties, and preferences of the holders of any additional Partnership Interests issued pursuant to Article 4; (iv) to reflect a change that is of an inconsequential nature and does not adversely affect the Limited Partners in any material respect, or to cure any ambiguity in, correct or supplement any provision, or make other changes with respect to matters arising under, this Agreement that will not be inconsistent with law or with the provisions of this Agreement; (v) to satisfy any requirements, conditions, or guidelines contained in any order, directive, opinion, ruling or regulation of a Federal, state of local agency or contained in Federal, state or local law. (vi) to reflect such changes as are reasonably necessary for the General Partner to maintain its status as a REIT, including changes which may be necessitated due to a change in applicable law (or an authoritative interpretation thereof) or a ruling of the IRS; and (vii) to modify, as set forth in the definition of “Capital Account,” the manner in which Capital Accounts are computed. The General Partner will provide notice to the Limited Partners when any action under this Section 7.3.D is taken. E. Notwithstanding Sections 7.3.B, 7.3.C and 7.3.D, this Agreement shall not be amended, and no action may be taken by the General Partner, including in either case through merger or sale of assets of the Partnership or otherwise, without the Consent of each Common Limited Partner or Preferred Limited Partner adversely affected if such amendment or action would (i) convert a Limited Partner’s interest in the Partnership into a general partner’s interest (except as the result of the General Partner acquiring such interest), (ii) modify the limited liability of a Limited Partner, (iii) alter rights of the Partner to receive distributions pursuant to Article 5, Section 13.2.A(4), Article 18, Article 19, Article 20, Article 21 or Article 22 or the allocations specified in Article 6 (except as permitted pursuant to Section 4.3 and Section 7.3.D), (iv) alter or modify the rights to a Redemption or the REIT Shares Amount as set forth in Section 8.6, and related definitions hereof, (v) alter the redemption or exchange rights as set forth in Sections 18.5, 18.8 19.5 and 19.8 hereof, respectively, or (vi) amend this Section 7.3.E. Further, no amendment may alter the restrictions on the General Partner’s authority set forth elsewhere in this Section 7.3 without the Consent specified in such section. In addition, (a) Section 11.2 of this Agreement shall not be amended, and no action in contravention of Section 11.2 shall be taken, including in either case through merger or sale of assets of the Partnership or otherwise, without the Consent of the Limited Partners and (b) this Agreement shall not be amended, and no action shall be taken, including in either case through merger or sale of assets of the Partnership or otherwise, which would adversely affect the rights of the Persons set forth in Exhibit G to receive Performance Units as described herein. F. Other than incident to a transaction pursuant to Sections 11.2.B or 11.2.C, the General Partner shall not undertake to dispose of any Partnership Property specified in the agreements listed in Exhibit H in a taxable sale or taxable exchange prior to the dates specified in such agreements without the prior consent of each Limited Partner which contributed all or any portion of an interest in such Property to the Partnership, as set forth in such agreements.

  • Restrictions on the General Partner’s Authority Except as provided in Article XII and Article XIV, the General Partner may not sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of the assets of the Partnership Group, taken as a whole, in a single transaction or a series of related transactions without the approval of a Unit Majority; provided, however, that this provision shall not preclude or limit the General Partner’s ability to mortgage, pledge, hypothecate or grant a security interest in all or substantially all of the assets of the Partnership Group and shall not apply to any forced sale of any or all of the assets of the Partnership Group pursuant to the foreclosure of, or other realization upon, any such encumbrance.

  • Restrictions on Owners' Power The Owners shall not direct the Owner Trustee to take or to refrain from taking any action if such action or inaction would be contrary to any obligation of the Issuer or the Owner Trustee under this Agreement or any of the other Basic Documents or would be contrary to the purpose of the Issuer as set forth in Section 2.03, nor shall the Owner Trustee be obligated to follow any such direction, if given.

  • Restrictions on chartering, appointment of managers etc The Borrower shall procure that no Owner shall: (a) let the Ship owned by it on demise charter for any period; (b) other than the relevant Initial Charterparty or Future Charterparty, enter into any time or consecutive voyage charter in respect of the Ship owned by it for a term which exceeds, or which by virtue of any optional extensions may exceed, 11 months; (c) change the terms on which the Ship owned by it is employed or the identity of the person by whom that Ship is employed; (d) enter into any charter in relation to the Ship owned by it under which more than 2 months’ hire (or the equivalent) is payable in advance; (e) charter the Ship owned by it otherwise than on bona fide arm’s length terms at the time when the Ship is fixed; (f) appoint a manager of the Ship owned by it other than an Approved Manager or agree to any alteration to the terms of an Approved Manager’s appointment; (g) de-activate or lay up the Ship owned by it; or (h) put the Ship owned by it into the possession of any person for the purpose of work being done upon her in an amount exceeding or likely to exceed $250,000 (or the equivalent in any other currency) unless that person has first given to the Security Trustee and in terms satisfactory to it a written undertaking not to exercise any lien on the Ship or her Earnings for the cost of such work or otherwise.

  • Authority of General Partner The General Partner shall have sole authority to manage the business and affairs of the Partnership, which authority shall be delegated as provided in this Agreement. Subject to the limitations in this Agreement, the General Partner shall have the authority to take any action it deems to be necessary or appropriate in connection with the business and affairs of the Partnership, including without limitation the power and authority to: 8.1.1 acquire by purchase, lease, or otherwise, any real or personal property, tangible or intangible and to deal with, purchase, sell, mortgage, transfer, assign or otherwise dispose of any and all of the assets of the Partnership; 8.1.2 construct, operate, maintain, finance, and improve, and to own, sell, convey, assign, mortgage, or lease any real estate and any personal property; 8.1.3 sell, dispose, trade, or exchange Partnership assets in the ordinary course of the Partnership’s business; 8.1.4 enter into agreements and contracts and to give receipts, releases, and discharges; 8.1.5 purchase liability and other insurance to protect the Partnership’s properties and business; 8.1.6 execute or modify leases with respect to any part or all of the assets of the Partnership; 8.1.7 prepay, in whole or in part, refinance, amend, mod­ify, or extend any mortgages, trust deeds or security agreements which may affect any asset of the Partnership and in connection therewith to exe­cute for and on behalf of the Partnership any extensions, renewals, or modifications of such mortgages, trust deeds or security agreements; 8.1.8 execute any and all other instruments and docu­ments which may be necessary or in the opinion of the General Partner desirable to carry out the intent and purpose of this Agreement, including, but not limited to, documents whose operation and effect extend beyond the term of the Partnership; 8.1.9 make any and all expenditures which the General Partner, in its sole discretion, or in the discretion of the parties to whom the General Partner has delegated the authority to act for the Partnership as provided for above, deems necessary or appropriate in connection with the management of the affairs of the Partnership and the carrying out of its obligations and responsibilities under this Agreement, including, without limitation, all legal, accounting and other related expenses incurred in connection with the organization and financing and operation of the Partnership; 8.1.10 enter into any kind of activity necessary to, in con­nection with, or incidental to, the accomplishment of the purposes of the Partnership; 8.1.11 invest and reinvest Partnership reserves in short-term instruments or money market funds; 8.1.12 take any and all other action which is permitted under law or which is customary or reasonably related to the operation, management or conducting of the business or affairs of the Partnership, subject to the limitations expressly stated in this Agreement; and the enumeration of powers in this Agreement shall not limit the general or implied powers of the General Partner or any additional powers provided by law; 8.1.13 take any and all action required to guarantee the indebtedness of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, Inc and/or its subsidiaries; and 8.1.14 delegate any or all of its authority and powers as manager of the Partnership to the Management Committee.