Common use of Permanent Portfolio Clause in Contracts

Permanent Portfolio. The Investment Adviser shall waive the Advisory Fee it charges to Permanent Portfolio, so that the Advisory Fee paid by Permanent Portfolio does not exceed an annual rate of: 0.6875% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $6 billion up to $8 billion; 0.6600% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $8 billion up to $10 billion; 0.6400% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $10 billion up to $15 billion; 0.6200% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $15 billion up to $25 billion; and 0.6000% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $25 billion.

Permanent Portfolio. The Investment Adviser shall waive the Advisory Fee it charges to Permanent Portfolio, so that the Advisory Fee paid by Permanent Portfolio does not exceed an annual rate of: 0.6875% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $6 billion up to $8 billion; 0.6600% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $8 billion up to $10 billion; 0.6400% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $10 billion up to $15 billion; and 0.6200% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $15 billion up to $25 billion; and 0.6000% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $25 billion.

Permanent Portfolio. The Investment Adviser shall waive the Advisory Fee it charges to Permanent Portfolio, so that the Advisory Fee paid by Permanent Portfolio does not exceed an annual rate of: 0.6875% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $6 billion up to $8 billion; 0.6600% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $8 billion up to $10 billion; 0.6400% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $10 billion up to $15 billion; 0.6200% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $15 billion up to $25 billion; and 0.6000% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $$ 25 billion.

Permanent Portfolio. The Investment Adviser shall waive the Advisory Fee it charges to Permanent Portfolio, so that the Advisory Fee paid by Permanent Portfolio does not exceed an annual rate of: 0.6875% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $6 billion up to $8 billion; 0.6600% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $8 billion up to $10 billion; 0.6400% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $10 billion up to $15 billion; 0.6200% of the ofthe Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $15 of$15 billion up to $25 billion; and 0.6000% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets in excess of $25 billion.