Partnership Obligations (a) Except as provided in this Section 6.05 and elsewhere in this Agreement (including the provisions of Articles V and VI hereof regarding distributions, payments and allocations to which it may be entitled), the General Partner shall not be compensated for its services as general partner of the Partnership.
CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND ISSUANCE OF PARTNERSHIP INTERESTS Section 5.1 Organizational Contributions 40 Section 5.2 Contributions by the General Partner 40 Section 5.3 Contributions by Initial Limited Partners 40 Section 5.4 Interest and Withdrawal 40 Section 5.5 Capital Accounts 41 Section 5.6 Issuances of Additional Partnership Interests and Derivative Instruments 44 Section 5.7 Conversion of Subordinated Units 45 Section 5.8 Limited Preemptive Right 45 Section 5.9 Splits and Combinations 45 Section 5.10 Fully Paid and Non-Assessable Nature of Limited Partner Interests 46 Section 5.11 Issuance of Common Units in Connection with Reset of Incentive Distribution Rights 46 ARTICLE VI
Termination of Partnership The Partnership shall terminate when all assets of the Partnership, after payment of or due provision for all Liabilities of the Partnership, shall have been distributed to the Partners in the manner provided for in this Agreement, and the Certificate shall have been canceled in the manner provided by the Act.
Revisions to Allocations to Reflect Issuance of Partnership Interests If the Partnership issues Partnership Interests to the General Partner or any additional Limited Partner pursuant to Article IV, the General Partner shall make such revisions to this Article 6 and Exhibit B as it deems necessary to reflect the terms of the issuance of such Partnership Interests, including making preferential allocations to classes of Partnership Interests that are entitled thereto. Such revisions shall not require the consent or approval of any other Partner.
Formation of Partnership The Managing GP, the Liquidation GP and the Limited Partner agreed to and formed a limited partnership pursuant to the laws of the Province of Ontario on October 5, 2007. The parties hereto have agreed to confirm their agreements relating to the Partnership on the terms and conditions set out in this Agreement. The Partnership will be effective as a limited partnership from October 5, 2007, the date on which the Declaration was filed in accordance with the LP Act, and the Partnership will file any documents necessary as a result of the amendments reflected in this Agreement.
Purpose of Partnership The exclusive purpose of the Partnership shall be (i) to own and operate those certain restaurants known as Outback Steakhouse® at those addresses listed on Exhibit A, and such additional restaurants, if any, as may be approved by the Company in its sole discretion and as may hereafter be established by the Partnership (individually, the “Restaurant,” or collectively, the “Restaurants”), utilizing the System and the Proprietary Marks owned by or licensed to the Company and (ii) to engage in any other lawful act, business or activity for which limited partnerships may be formed under the Act and engage in any and all activities necessary, advisable, convenient or incidental thereto. The Limited Partners acknowledge and agree that as between the parties hereto, the Company is the sole and exclusive owner of the System and the Proprietary Marks and neither the Limited Partners nor the Partnership have any right, title, or interest in or to the System or the Proprietary Marks, except as specifically provided in Section 4.5 hereof. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as granting the Partnership or any Partner any exclusive or protected trading area. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as obligating the Company to open additional restaurants on behalf of the Partnership or to authorize the Partnership to open additional Restaurants. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as limiting the Company’s, or its Affiliates’, right to open, or license others to open, Outback Steakhouse® restaurants at any location, and neither the Partnership nor any Limited Partner shall have any interest in such restaurants.
Redemption of Partnership Interests of Non-citizen Assignees (a) If at any time a Limited Partner or Assignee fails to furnish a Citizenship Certification or other information requested within the 30-day period specified in Section 4.9(a), or if upon receipt of such Citizenship Certification or other information the General Partner determines, with the advice of counsel, that a Limited Partner or Assignee is not an Eligible Citizen, the Partnership may, unless the Limited Partner or Assignee establishes to the satisfaction of the General Partner that such Limited Partner or Assignee is an Eligible Citizen or has transferred his Partnership Interests to a Person who is an Eligible Citizen and who furnishes a Citizenship Certification to the General Partner prior to the date fixed for redemption as provided below, redeem the Partnership Interest of such Limited Partner or Assignee as follows:
Management of Partnership (Check One) ☐ - Partnership: The business and affairs of the Company shall be conducted and managed by the Partners in accordance with this Agreement and the laws of the State of Nebraska. Except as expressly provided elsewhere in this Agreement, all decisions respecting the management, operation and control of the business and affairs of the Partnership and all determinations made in accordance with this Agreement shall be made by the affirmative vote or consent of Partners holding a majority of the percentage interest of the Partnership. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Partners shall not, without the prior written consent of the unanimous vote or consent of the Partners, sell, exchange, lease, assign or otherwise transfer all or substantially all of the assets of the Partnership; sell, exchange, lease (other than space leases in the ordinary course of business), assign or transfer the Partnership’s assets; mortgage, pledge or encumber the Partnership’s assets other than is expressly authorized by this Agreement; prepay, refinance, modify, extend or consolidate any existing mortgages or encumbrances; borrow money on behalf of the Partnership in the excess of $ .00; lend any Partnership funds or other assets to any person in an amount or with a value in excess of $ .00; establish any reserves for working capital repairs, replacements, improvements or any other purpose, in excess of an aggregate of$ .00; confess a judgment against the partnership; settle, compromise or release, discharge or pay any claim, demand or debt in excess of $ .00, including claims for insurance; approve a merger or consolidation of the Partnership with or into any other limited liability company, corporation, partnership or other entity; or change the nature or character of the business of the Partnership. ☐ - Limited Partnership: Except as otherwise set forth herein, the General Partner shall have control of the Partnership and exercise ordinary business judgment in managing the Partnership. The General Partner shall have the power and authority including, but not limited to the following:
Loans from the General Partner; Loans or Contributions from the Partnership or Group Members (a) The General Partner or any of its Affiliates may lend to any Group Member, and any Group Member may borrow from the General Partner or any of its Affiliates, funds needed or desired by the Group Member for such periods of time and in such amounts as the General Partner may determine; provided, however, that in any such case the lending party may not charge the borrowing party interest at a rate greater than the rate that would be charged the borrowing party or impose terms less favorable to the borrowing party than would be charged or imposed on the borrowing party by unrelated lenders on comparable loans made on an arm’s-length basis (without reference to the lending party’s financial abilities or guarantees), all as determined by the General Partner. The borrowing party shall reimburse the lending party for any costs (other than any additional interest costs) incurred by the lending party in connection with the borrowing of such funds. For purposes of this Section 7.6(a) and Section 7.6(b), the term “Group Member” shall include any Affiliate of a Group Member that is controlled by the Group Member.
