“L/C Credit Extension” means, with respect to any Letter of Credit, the issuance thereof or extension of the expiry date thereof, or the extension or increase of the amount thereof.
“L/C Issuer” means (i) Credit Suisse, HSBC Bank USA, National Association, Royal Bank of Canada, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., andGoldman Sachs Bank USA, Mizuho Bank, Ltd. and Bank of America, N.A. or any of their respective Subsidiaries or Affiliates, and (ii) any other Revolving Credit Lender (or any of its Subsidiaries or Affiliates) that becomes an L/C Issuer in accordance with Section 2.03(j) or Section 10.07(j); provided, in the case of the L/C Issuers in clause (i) above, their commitments to issue Letters of Credit shall not exceed at any time the amounts set forth opposite such L/C Issuer’s name on Schedule 2.01 under the caption “L/C Commitments” (as may be amended from time to time with the consent of the applicable L/C Issuer and the Company).
“L/C Obligation” means, as at any date of determination, the aggregate maximum amount then available to be drawn under all outstanding Letters of Credit plus the aggregate of all Unreimbursed Amounts in respect of Letters of Credit, including all L/C Borrowings.
“Latest Maturity Date” means, at any date of determination, the latest Maturity Date applicable to any Loan or Term Commitment hereunder at such time, including the latest maturity date of any Extended Revolving Credit Commitment, Additional Revolving Credit Commitment, Incremental Revolving Commitment, Extended Term Loan or Incremental Term Loan, in each case as extended in accordance with this Agreement from time to time.
“Laws” means, collectively, all international, foreign, federal, state, provincial and local laws (including common laws), statutes, treaties, rules, guidelines, regulations, ordinances, codes and administrative or judicial precedents or authorities, including the interpretation or administration thereof by any Governmental Authority charged with the enforcement, interpretation or administration thereof, and all applicable administrative orders, directed duties, requests, licenses, authorizations and permits of, and agreements with, any Governmental Authority.
“LCT Election” has the meaning specified in Section 1.09(a).
“LCT Test Date” has the meaning specified in Section 1.09(a).
“Lead Arrangers” means Credit Suisse Loan Funding, LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Goldman Sachs Bank USA, and RBC Capital Markets in their capacities as Joint Lead Arrangers and Joint Bookrunners under this Agreement.
“Lender” has the meaning specified in the introductory paragraph to this Agreement and, as the context requires, includes an L/C Issuer and its successors and assigns as permitted hereunder, each of which is referred to herein as a “Lender.”
“Lender Participation Notice” has the meaning specified in Section 2.05(d)(iii).
“Letter of Credit” means any letter of credit issued hereunder. A Letter of Credit may be a commercial letter of credit or a standby letter of credit and may be issued in Dollars or in an Alternative L/C Currency.
“Letter of Credit Application” means an application and agreement for the issuance or amendment of a Letter of Credit in the form from time to time in use by the relevant L/C Issuer.
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