Lane. Lane shall remit or cause to be remitted, on a timely basis, all Taxes due with respect to the Tax liability for (A) a Combined Group (other than the state Tax liability for a Combined Group for 2004) and (B) any Lane Entity (other than as a member of a Combined Group) for any taxable period; provided, however, that GBC, on behalf of the GBC Entities, hereby assumes and agrees to pay directly to or at the direction of Lane, at times consistent with past practice, the portion of such Tax liability which relates to each GBC Entity or its business, assets or activities as determined in accordance with Section 3.04. After the date of this Agreement, Lane will provide a written notice to GBC of the GBC Entities’ unpaid share of any consolidated, combined or unitary Tax liability described in (A), after taking into account all estimated Tax payments received by Lane from GBC. Such written notice shall include such computations and descriptions as may be necessary to identify and support the basis for the determination of the amount requested in the notice. GBC shall pay any such amount to Lane within ten days of GBC’s receipt of such written notice; provided, however, that GBC shall have the right to dispute the amount and/or method of determining the amount requested in the notice, and, to the extent of the amount disputed, GBC shall pay any disputed amount (as it may be revised pursuant to the resolution of the dispute) to Lane within the later of (i) ten days of GBC’s receipt of such written notice and (ii) ten days of GBC’s receipt of such written notice as revised pursuant to the resolution of the dispute.
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Sources: Tax Allocation Agreement (Acco World Corp), Tax Allocation Agreement (Acco Brands Corp)