Common use of SpinCo Restrictions Clause in Contracts

SpinCo Restrictions. Prior to the first (1st) day after the end of the Restriction Period, SpinCo: (i) (x) shall continue and/or cause to be continued the active conduct (within the meaning of Section 355(b) of the Code) of the SpinCo Active Trade or Business and the Internal Distributing Active Trade or Business (by Internal Distributing) as conducted immediately prior to the Distribution, taking into account Section 355(b)(3) of the Code and Revenue Ruling 2007-42, 2007-2 C.B. 44, and (y) shall not engage (or permit Internal Distributing or any other SpinCo Entity to engage) in any transaction (including, without limitation, any cessation, transfer or disposition of all or any portion of any SpinCo Business) that could reasonably be expected to result in either SpinCo ceasing to be a company engaged in the SpinCo Active Trade or Business or Internal Distributing ceasing to be a company engaged in the Internal Distributing Active Trade or Business. (ii) shall not, and shall not permit any SpinCo Entity, Internal Distributing or any Internal Distributing Entity (other than any SpinCo Entity or Internal Distributing Entity treated as an entity disregarded as separate from its owner for U.S. federal Income Tax purposes) to voluntarily dissolve or liquidate (or take any other action or enter into any transaction that would effect a liquidation for U.S. federal Income Tax purposes).