Confidential Treatment Requested by Outdoor Products Spinco Inc.
Pursuant to 17 C.F.R. Section 200.83
“Tail Policy” has the meaning set forth in Section 6.16.
“Tax” (and, with correlative meaning, “Taxes”) means any (A) taxes, charges, withholdings, fees, levies, imposts, duties and governmental fees or other like assessments or charges of any kind whatsoever in the nature of taxes imposed by any United States federal, state, local or foreign or other Tax Authority (including those related to income, net income, gross income, receipts, capital, windfall profit, severance, property (real and personal), production, sales, goods and services, use, business and occupation, license, excise, registration, franchise, employment, payroll (including social security contributions), deductions at source, withholding, alternative or add-on minimum, intangibles, ad valorem, transfer, gains, stamp, customs, duties, estimated, transaction, title, capital, paid-up capital, profits, premium, value added, recording, inventory and merchandise, business privilege, federal highway use, commercial rent or environmental tax, and any liability under unclaimed property, escheat, or similar Laws), (B) interest, penalties, fines, additions to tax or additional amounts imposed by any Tax Authority in connection with (i) any item described in clause (A) or (ii) the failure to comply with any requirement imposed with respect to any Tax Return, and (C) liability in respect of any items described in clause (A) and/or (B) payable by reason of contract (including any Tax Sharing Agreement), assumption, transferee, successor or similar liability, bulk sales or similar liability, operation of Law (including pursuant to Treasury Regulations Section 1.1502-6 (or any predecessor or successor thereof or any analogous or similar state, local, or foreign Law)) or otherwise.
“Tax Allocation Statement” has the meaning set forth in Section 8.1(h)(i).
“Tax Authority” means any Governmental Authority responsible for the imposition, administration, assessment, and/or collection of any tax.
“Tax Return” means any return, statement, report, election, declaration, claim for refund, information return, or form (including estimated tax returns and reports, withholding tax returns and reports, any schedule or attachment, and information returns and reports) filed or required to be filed with any Tax Authority with respect to Taxes.
“Tax Sharing Agreement” means any Tax indemnity agreement, Tax sharing agreement, Tax allocation agreement or similar Contract or arrangement, whether written or unwritten (including any such agreement, Contract or arrangement included in any purchase or sale agreement, merger agreement, joint venture agreement or other document) other than commercial agreements entered into with third parties in the ordinary course of business not primarily related to Taxes.
“Termination Agreement” means that certain Company Retention Bonus Plan Termination Agreement, to be entered into by the Company and Paulo Merloti, in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties hereto.
“Termination Date” has the meaning set forth in Section 11.2(b).
“Third Party Claim” has the meaning set forth in Section 12.6.
“Total Stock Purchase Consideration” means an amount equal to (A) the Base Amount plus (B) the Closing Net Working Capital Surplus (if any), minus (C) the Closing Net Working Capital Shortfall (if any) minus (D) the Final Transaction Expenses plus (E) the Final Closing Cash minus (F) the Final Closing Debt.
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