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ights-of-way, restrictions, minor defects or irregularities in title and other similar charges or encumbrances not interfering in any material respect with the business of the Company or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries; (xii) statutory Liens of landlords or of mortgagees of landlords arising by operation of law, provided that the rental payments secured thereby are not yet due and payable; (xiii) Liens incurred or deposits made in the ordinary course of business in connection with workers’ compensation, unemployment insurance and other types of social security; (xiv) Liens securing obligations arising under the Indenture; (xv) Liens on assets of Unrestricted Subsidiaries that secure Non-Recourse Debt of Unrestricted Subsidiaries; (xvi) attachment or judgment Liens not giving rise to a Default or an Event of Default, provided that such Liens are adequately bonded and any appropriate legal proceedings that may have been initiated for the review of the judgment, decree or order to which such Liens pertain shall not have been finally terminated or the period within which such proceedings may be initiated shall not have expired; and (xvii) other Liens arising in the ordinary course of business of the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary which do not secure the payment of Indebtedness and in the aggregate do not materially adversely affect the value of the assets of the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or materially impair the use of such properties for the purposes for which such properties are held by the Company or such Restricted Subsidiaries, provided that the aggregate amount to which all such Liens incurred pursuant to this clause (xvii), taken together, relates, does not at any one time exceed $10.0 million or its equivalent in any other currency or currencies. “Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness” means any Indebtedness of the Company or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries issued in exchange for, or the net proceeds of which are used to extend, refinance, renew, replace, defease or refund other Indebtedness of the Company or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries, provided that: (i) the principal amount (or the accreted value, if applicable) of such Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness does not exceed the original principal amount (or the then current accreted value, if applicable) of the Indebtedness so extended, refinanced, renewed, replaced, defeased or refunded (plus the amount of reasonable expenses incurred in connection therewith); (ii) such Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness has a final maturity date at least as late as the final maturity date of, and has a Weighted Average Life to Maturity equal to or greater than the Weighted Average Life to Maturity of, the Indebtedness being extended, refinanced, renewed, replaced, defeased or refunded; (iii) if the Indebtedness being extended, refinanced, renewed, replaced, defeased or refunded is subordinated in right of payment to the Notes, such Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness has a final maturity date later than the final maturity date of, and is subordinated in right of payment to, the Notes on terms at least as favorable to the Holders of Notes as those contained in the documentation governing the Indebtedness being extended, refinanced, renewed, replaced, defeased or refunded; and (iv) such Indebtedness is incurred either by the Company or by the Restricted Subsidiary who is the obligor on the Indebtedness being extended, refinanced, renewed, replaced, defeased or refunded. “Person” means any individual, corporation, partnership, joint venture, association, joint stock company, trust, unincorporated organization, limited liability company, or other business entity or government or agency or political subdivision thereof (including any subdivision or ongoing business of any such entity or substantially all of the assets of any such entity, subdivision or business). “Purchase Money Lien” means a Lien granted on an asset or property to secure a Purchase Money Obligation or Capital Lease Obligation permitted to be incurred under the Indenture and incurred solely to finance the purchase, or the cost of construction or improvement, of such asset or property, provided that such Lien encumbers only such asset or property and is granted within 180 days of such acquisition. “Purchase Money Obligations” of any Person means any obligations of such Person to any seller or any other Person incurred or assumed to finance the purchase, or the cost of construction or improvement, of real or personal property to be used in the business of such Person or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries in an amount that is not more than 100% of the cost, or Fair Market 136

Value, as appropriate, of such property, and incurred within 180 days after the date of such acquisition (excluding accounts payable to trade creditors incurred in the ordinary course of business). “Replacement Assets” means any long-term assets, including property, plant or equipment of a nature or type that in each case is used or usable in the Oil and Gas Business and any other line of business in which the Company or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries is engaged on the Issue Date. “Responsible Officer”, when used with respect to the Trustee, means any officer of the Trustee with responsibility for the administration of the Indenture and also means, with respect to a particular corporate trust matter, any other officer to whom such matter is referred because of his knowledge of and familiarity with the particular subject. “Restricted Investment” means an Investment other than a Permitted Investment. “Restricted Subsidiary” of a Person means any Subsidiary of the referenced Person that is not an Unrestricted Subsidiary. “Secured Acquisition Amount” means, in respect of an Acquisition, the portion of the price paid by the Company or one of its Restricted Subsidiaries in relation to such Acquisition which has been funded by Indebtedness incurred by the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary that is secured by a Lien. “Secured Limit” means (1) $350.0 million or (2) if an Acquisition has been made after the date of the Indenture, an amount equal to the lesser of (a) the aggregate of $350.0 million and the sum of the Secured Acquisition Amount attributable to such Acquisition and any previous Acquisitions and (b) $450.0 million (or, in any such case, its equivalent in any other currency). “Securities Act” means the U.S. Securities Act of 1933. “Senior Debt” means any Indebtedness incurred by the Issuer or a Guarantor, unless the instrument under which such Indebtedness is incurred expressly provides that it is subordinated in right of payment to the Notes or such Guarantor’s Guarantee, as applicable, provided that Senior Debt will not include (a) any liability for federal, state, provincial, local or other taxes owed or owing, (b) any Indebtedness owing to any Subsidiaries of the Company, (c) any trade payables or (d) any Indebtedness that is incurred in violation of the Indenture. “Significant Subsidiary” means any Subsidiary that would be a “significant subsidiary” as defined in Article 1, Rule 1-02 of Regulation S-X, promulgated pursuant to the Securities Act and the Exchange Act, as such Regulation is in effect on the date of the Indenture. “Subsidiary” means, with respect to any Person, (i) any corporation, association or other business entity of which more than 50% of the total voting power of shares of Capital Stock entitled (without regard to the occurrence of any contingency) to vote in the election of directors, managers or trustees thereof is at the time owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by such Person or one or more of the other Subsidiaries of that Person (or a combination thereof) and (ii) any partnership (a) the sole general partner or the managing general partner of which is such Person or a Subsidiary of such Person or (b) the only general partners of which are such Person or one or more Subsidiaries of such Person (or any combination thereof). “Term Facility” means any facility provided under any senior credit agreement by and among the Company and/or one or more of its Restricted Subsidiaries and one or more nationally or internationally recognized financial institutions (as designated by the Board of Directors of the Company in its sole judgment, and conclusively evidenced by a Board Resolution) (including, without limitation, the facility evidenced by U.S.$225,000,000 Facility Agreement, dated January 137

ights-of-way, restrictions, minor defects or irregularities in title and other similar charges or<br />

encumbrances not interfering in any material respect with the business of the Company or any of<br />

its Restricted Subsidiaries; (xii) statutory Liens of landlords or of mortgagees of landlords arising<br />

by operation of law, provided that the rental payments secured thereby are not yet due and<br />

payable; (xiii) Liens incurred or deposits made in the ordinary course of business in connection<br />

with workers’ compensation, unemployment insurance and other types of social security; (xiv)<br />

Liens securing obligations arising under the Indenture; (xv) Liens on assets of Unrestricted<br />

Subsidiaries that secure Non-Recourse Debt of Unrestricted Subsidiaries; (xvi) attachment or<br />

judgment Liens not giving rise to a Default or an Event of Default, provided that such Liens are<br />

adequately bonded and any appropriate legal proceedings that may have been initiated for the<br />

review of the judgment, decree or order to which such Liens pertain shall not have been finally<br />

terminated or the period within which such proceedings may be initiated shall not have expired;<br />

and (xvii) other Liens arising in the ordinary course of business of the Company or any Restricted<br />

Subsidiary which do not secure the payment of Indebtedness and in the aggregate do not<br />

materially adversely affect the value of the assets of the Company and its Restricted Subsidiaries,<br />

taken as a whole, or materially impair the use of such properties for the purposes for which such<br />

properties are held by the Company or such Restricted Subsidiaries, provided that the aggregate<br />

amount to which all such Liens incurred pursuant to this clause (xvii), taken together, relates,<br />

does not at any one time exceed $10.0 million or its equivalent in any other currency or<br />

currencies.<br />

“Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness” means any Indebtedness of the Company or any of its<br />

Restricted Subsidiaries issued in exchange for, or the net proceeds of which are used to extend,<br />

refinance, renew, replace, defease or refund other Indebtedness of the Company or any of its<br />

Restricted Subsidiaries, provided that: (i) the principal amount (or the accreted value, if<br />

applicable) of such Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness does not exceed the original principal<br />

amount (or the then current accreted value, if applicable) of the Indebtedness so extended,<br />

refinanced, renewed, replaced, defeased or refunded (plus the amount of reasonable expenses<br />

incurred in connection therewith); (ii) such Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness has a final<br />

maturity date at least as late as the final maturity date of, and has a Weighted Average Life to<br />

Maturity equal to or greater than the Weighted Average Life to Maturity of, the Indebtedness<br />

being extended, refinanced, renewed, replaced, defeased or refunded; (iii) if the Indebtedness<br />

being extended, refinanced, renewed, replaced, defeased or refunded is subordinated in right of<br />

payment to the Notes, such Permitted Refinancing Indebtedness has a final maturity date later<br />

than the final maturity date of, and is subordinated in right of payment to, the Notes on terms at<br />

least as favorable to the Holders of Notes as those contained in the documentation governing<br />

the Indebtedness being extended, refinanced, renewed, replaced, defeased or refunded; and (iv)<br />

such Indebtedness is incurred either by the Company or by the Restricted Subsidiary who is the<br />

obligor on the Indebtedness being extended, refinanced, renewed, replaced, defeased or<br />

refunded.<br />

“Person” means any individual, corporation, partnership, joint venture, association, joint stock<br />

company, trust, unincorporated organization, limited liability company, or other business entity<br />

or government or agency or political subdivision thereof (including any subdivision or ongoing<br />

business of any such entity or substantially all of the assets of any such entity, subdivision or<br />

business).<br />

“Purchase Money Lien” means a Lien granted on an asset or property to secure a Purchase<br />

Money Obligation or Capital Lease Obligation permitted to be incurred under the Indenture and<br />

incurred solely to finance the purchase, or the cost of construction or improvement, of such asset<br />

or property, provided that such Lien encumbers only such asset or property and is granted within<br />

180 days of such acquisition.<br />

“Purchase Money Obligations” of any Person means any obligations of such Person to any seller<br />

or any other Person incurred or assumed to finance the purchase, or the cost of construction or<br />

improvement, of real or personal property to be used in the business of such Person or any of its<br />

Restricted Subsidiaries in an amount that is not more than 100% of the cost, or Fair Market<br />

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