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into by any Loan Party and any Person at the time that such Person was a Lender or an Affiliate of a Lender hereunder shall continue to be an Eligible Hedging Agreement notwithstanding that such Person (or its Affiliate) ceases, at any time, to be a Lender hereunder.
“Encumbrance” means any hypothec, mortgage, pledge, security interest, lien, charge or any encumbrance of any kind that in substance secures payment or performance of an obligation of any Loan Party and includes the interest of a vendor or lessor under any conditional sale agreement, capitalized lease or other title retention agreement.
“Environmental Laws” means all Laws relating to the environment, occupational health and safety matters or conditions, Hazardous Substances, pollution or protection of the environment, including Laws relating to (i) on site or off-site contamination; (ii) occupational health and safety relating to Hazardous Substances; (iii) chemical substances or products; (iv) Releases of pollutants, contaminants, chemicals or other industrial, toxic or radioactive substances or Hazardous Substances into the environment; and (v) the manufacture, processing, distribution, use, treatment, storage, transport or handling of Hazardous Substances, the clean-up or other remediation thereof, and including the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 S.C. 1999, c.33, the Fisheries Act R.S.C. 1985, c.F.14, Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, S.C. 1992 c.34, the Migratory Birds Convention Act, S.C. 1994, c. 22, the Species at Risk Act S.C. 2002, c. 29, the Hazardous Products Act R.S.C. 1985, c.H-3, the Canada Shipping Act 2001, S.C. 2001, c.26, the Canada Wildlife Act R.S.C. 1985, c.W-9, the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7401 et seq., the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq., the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. § 9601 et seq., the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act, 42 U.S.C. § 11001 et seq., the Oil Pollution Act, 33 U.S.C. § 2701 et seq., the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. § 6901 et seq., the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. § 300f et seq., and the Toxic Substances Control Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq.
“Environmental Liabilities” means any liability, contingent or otherwise (including any liability for damages, costs of environmental remediation, fines, penalties or indemnities), of Borrower, Open Text or any of their Subsidiaries directly or indirectly resulting from or based upon (a) violation of any Environmental Law, (b) Borrower’s, Open Text’s or any of its Subsidiaries’ generation, use, handling, collection, treatment, storage, transportation, recovery, recycling or disposal of any Hazardous Substances, (c) exposure to any Hazardous Substances, (d) the release or threatened release of any Hazardous Substances into the environment, or (e) any contract, agreement or other consensual arrangement pursuant to which liability is assumed or imposed with respect to any of the foregoing.
“Environmental Permits” includes all permits, certificates, approvals, registrations and licences issued by any Governmental Authority to any of the Loan Parties or to the Business pursuant to Environmental Laws and required for the operation of the Business or the use of the Owned Real Properties or other Assets of any of the Loan Parties.