Common use of Conversion and Continuation Clause in Contracts

Conversion and Continuation. Each Revolving Borrowing initially shall be of the Type specified in the applicable Borrowing Request and, in the case of a Eurocurrency Borrowing, shall have an initial Interest Period as specified in such Borrowing Request or as otherwise provided in Section 2.03. Thereafter, the Company may elect to convert such Borrowing to a different Type or to continue such Borrowing and, in the case of a Eurocurrency Borrowing, may elect Interest Periods therefor, all as provided in this Section; provided, however, that (i) a Borrowing denominated in one Currency may not be converted to a Borrowing in a different Currency and (ii) a Eurocurrency Borrowing denominated in an Approved Foreign Currency may not be converted to a Borrowing of a different Type. Subject to the foregoing, the Company may elect different options with respect to different portions of the affected Borrowing, in which case each such portion shall be allocated ratably among the Lenders holding the Loans comprising such Borrowing, and the Loans comprising each such portion shall be considered a separate Borrowing. This Section shall not apply to Swingline Borrowings or Protective Advances, which may not be converted or continued.

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Sources: Credit Agreement (Smithfield Foods Inc), Credit Agreement (Smithfield Foods Inc)