3.15 EnergyX’s intent is to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws designed to combat money laundering and similar illegal activities, including the provisions of the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 (the “PATRIOT Act”). The Subscriber agrees that, if at any time it is discovered that EnergyX has been or may be found to have violated the PATRIOT Act or any other anti-money laundering laws or regulations as a result of the Purchase or receipt of the Purchase Price, or if otherwise required by applicable laws or regulations, EnergyX may undertake appropriate actions, and the Subscriber agrees to cooperate with such actions, to ensure compliance with such laws or regulations, including, but not limited to segregation and/or redemption of the Subscriber’s interest in the Common Shares. The Subscriber agrees to provide any and all documentation requested by EnergyX to ensure compliance with the PATRIOT Act or other laws or regulations.
3.16 The Subscriber confirms that the Subscriber has been advised to consult with the Subscriber’s independent attorney regarding legal matters concerning EnergyX and to consult with independent tax advisors regarding the tax consequences of investing in EnergyX.
3.17 If the Subscriber is not a United States person (as defined by Section 7701(a)(30) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended), the Subscriber hereby represents that the Subscriber has satisfied itself as to the full observance of the laws of its jurisdiction in connection with any invitation to subscribe for the Common Shares or any use of this Agreement, including (i) the legal requirements within its jurisdiction for the purchase of the Common Shares, (ii) any foreign exchange restrictions applicable to such purchase, (iii) any governmental or other consents that may need to be obtained, and (iv) the income tax and other tax consequences, if any, that may be relevant to the purchase, holding, redemption, sale, or transfer of the Common Shares. The Subscriber’s subscription for and Purchase of and continued beneficial ownership of the Common Shares will not violate any applicable securities or other laws of the Subscriber’s jurisdiction.
3.18 The Subscriber acknowledges that the subscription price per Common Share to be sold in this offering was set by EnergyX on the basis of EnergyX’s internal valuation and no warranties are made as to value. The Subscriber further acknowledges that future offerings of securities of EnergyX may be made at lower valuations, with the result that the Subscriber’s investment will bear a lower valuation.
4. Indemnification. The representations, warranties and covenants made by the Subscriber herein shall survive the closing of the Purchase. The Subscriber agrees to indemnify and hold harmless EnergyX and its affiliates and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives, and each other person, if any, who controls EnergyX within the meaning of Section 15 of the Act against any and all loss, liability, claim, damage and expense whatsoever (including, but not limited to, any and all reasonable attorneys’ fees, including attorneys’ fees on appeal) and expenses reasonably incurred in investigating, preparing or defending against any false representation or warranty or breach or failure by the Subscriber to comply with any covenant or agreement made by the Subscriber herein or in any other document furnished by the Subscriber to any of the foregoing in connection with this transaction.
5. No Advisory Relationship. The Subscriber acknowledges and agrees that the purchase and sale of the Common Shares pursuant to this Agreement is an arms-length transaction between the Subscriber and EnergyX. EnergyX is not acting as the Subscriber’s agent or fiduciary in connection with the Purchase. EnergyX has not provided the Subscriber with any legal, accounting, regulatory or tax advice with respect to the Common Shares, and the Subscriber has consulted his, her or its own respective legal, accounting, regulatory and tax advisors to the extent the Subscriber has deemed appropriate.
6. Bankruptcy. In the event that the Subscriber files or enters bankruptcy, insolvency or other similar proceeding, the Subscriber agrees to use the Subscriber’s best efforts to avoid EnergyX being named as a party or otherwise involved in the proceeding. Furthermore, this Agreement shall be interpreted so as to prevent, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, any bankruptcy trustee, receiver or debtor-in-possession from asserting, requiring or seeking that (i) the Subscriber be allowed by EnergyX to return the Common Shares to EnergyX for a refund or (ii) EnergyX be mandated or ordered to redeem or withdraw Common Shares held or owned by the Subscriber.
7. Legends. It is understood that the certificates evidencing the Common Shares may bear any legend required by the Bylaws of EnergyX or applicable state or federal securities laws in the United States, or by applicable laws and regulations of the non-U.S. jurisdiction where the Subscriber is resident or domiciled.
8. Consent to Electronic Delivery.
8.1 The Subscriber hereby agrees that EnergyX may deliver all SEC reports, including offering circulars, exhibits, supplements, legends, notices, financial statements, valuations, reports, reviews, analyses or other materials, and any and all other documents, information and communications concerning the affairs of EnergyX and its investments, including, without limitation, information about the investment, required or permitted to be provided to the Subscriber with respect to the Common Shares or hereunder, by means of e-mail or by posting on an electronic message board or by other means of electronic communication. The Subscriber hereby consents to receive from EnergyX electronically all documents, communications, notices, contracts, and agreements arising from or relating in any way to the Subscriber’s or EnergyX’s rights, obligations or services under this Agreement (each, a “Disclosure”). The decision to do business with EnergyX electronically is the Subscriber’s decision. This Agreement informs the Subscriber of its rights concerning Disclosures.