Part 3
Conditions Precedent Required to be Delivered by an Additional Guarantor
1. An Accession Deed executed by the Additional Guarantor and the Borrower.
2. A copy of the constitutional documents of the Additional Guarantor.
3. If required, a copy of a resolution of the board of directors (or applicable governing body) of the Additional Guarantor:
(a) approving the terms of, and the transactions contemplated by, the Accession Deed and the Finance Documents and resolving that it execute, deliver and perform the Accession Deed and any other Finance Document to which it is a party;
(b) authorising a specified person or persons to execute the Accession Deed and other Finance Documents on its behalf;
(c) authorising a specified person or persons, on its behalf, to sign and/or despatch all other documents and notices to be signed and/or despatched by it under or in connection with the Finance Documents to which it is a party; and
(d) authorising the Borrower to act as its agent in connection with the Finance Documents.
4. A specimen of the signature of each person authorised by the resolution referred to in paragraph 3 above.
5. If required, a copy of a resolution signed by all the holders of the issued shares of the Additional Guarantor, approving the terms of, and the transactions contemplated by, the Finance Documents to which the Additional Guarantor is a party.
6. If required, a copy of a resolution of the board of directors of each corporate shareholder of each Additional Guarantor approving the terms of the resolution referred to in paragraph 5 above.
7. A copy of a good standing certificate or the equivalent (to the extent such concept exists under the laws of the applicable jurisdiction) with respect to each Additional Guarantor whose jurisdiction of organization is a state of the US or the District of Columbia, issued as of a recent date by the Secretary of State or other appropriate official of such Additional Guarantor’s jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation.
8. A certificate in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent of the chief financial officer, director of finance or other appropriate person of each Additional Guarantor created or organised under the laws of the United States, any state or territory thereof or the District of Columbia as to the solvency of such Additional Guarantor.
9. A certificate of the Additional Guarantor (signed by a director or other authorised signatory) confirming that borrowing or guaranteeing or securing, as appropriate, the Total Commitments would not cause any borrowing, guarantee, security or similar limit binding on it to be exceeded.
10. A certificate of an authorised signatory of the Additional Guarantor certifying that each copy document listed in this Part 2 of Schedule 2 is correct, complete and in full force and effect and has not been amended or superseded as at a date no earlier than the date of the Accession Deed.
11. A copy of any other Authorisation or other document, opinion or assurance which the Agent considers to be necessary or desirable in connection with the entry into and performance of the transactions contemplated by the Accession Deed or for the validity and enforceability of any Finance Document.
12. If available, the latest audited financial statements of the Additional Guarantor.