Common use of Securities in Global Form Clause in Contracts

Securities in Global Form. If Securities of a series are issuable in global form, any such Security may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon and may also provide that the aggregate amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any Security in global form to reflect the amount, or any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holders, of Outstanding Securities represented thereby shall be made in such manner and by such Person or Persons as shall be specified therein or in the Order of the Company to be delivered pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 with respect thereto. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 and, if applicable, Section 304, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person or Persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the Company. If the Order of the Company pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any instructions by the Company with respect to a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate and need not be accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel.

Securities in Global Form. If Securities of a series are issuable in temporary or permanent global form, as specified as contemplated by Section 2.3(a), then, notwithstanding clause (10) of Section 2.3(a) and the provisions of Section 2.3(b), any such Security shall represent such of the Outstanding Securities of such series as shall be specified therein and may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon or otherwise notated on the books and may also provide records of the Registrar and that the aggregate amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any a Security in global form to reflect the amount, or amount of any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holders, amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby shall be made by the Trustee in such manner and upon instructions given by such Person person or Persons persons as shall be specified therein or in the Company Order of the Company to be delivered to the Trustee pursuant to Sections 303 Section 2.4 or 304 with respect theretoSection 2.11. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 2.4 and, if applicable, Section 3042.11, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person person or Persons persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyCompany Order. If the a Company Order of the Company pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any instructions by the Company with respect to a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate and need not be accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel.Section

Securities in Global Form. If Securities of a series are issuable in global form, any such Security may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon and may also provide that the aggregate amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any Security in global form to reflect the amount, or any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holders, of Outstanding Securities represented thereby shall be made in such manner and by such Person or Persons as shall be specified therein or in the Company Order of the Company to be delivered pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 with respect thereto. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 and, if applicable, Section 304, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person or Persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyCompany Order. If the Company Order of the Company pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any instructions by the Company with respect to a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate and need not be accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel."

Securities in Global Form. If Securities of a series are issuable in temporary or permanent global form, as specified as contemplated by Section 2.3(a), then, notwithstanding clause (8) of Section 2.3(a) and the provisions of Section 2.3(b), any such Security shall represent such of the Outstanding Securities of such series as shall be specified therein and may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon or otherwise notated on the books and may also provide records of the Registrar and that the aggregate amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any a Security in global form to reflect the amount, or amount of any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holders, amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby shall be made by the Trustee in such manner and upon instructions given by such Person person or Persons persons as shall be specified therein or in the Company Order of the Company to be delivered to the Trustee pursuant to Sections 303 Section 2.4 or 304 with respect thereto2.11. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 2.4 and, if applicable, Section 3042.11, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person person or Persons persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyCompany Order. If the a Company Order of the Company pursuant to Sections 303 Section 2.4 or 304 2.11 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any instructions by the Company with respect to a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by endorsement or contained in an Officers' Certificate other notation on the books and need not be accompanied by an Opinion records of Counsel.the Registrar or delivery or redelivery

Securities in Global Form. If Securities of or within a series are issuable in whole or in part in temporary or permanent global form, as specified as contemplated by Section 2.03, then, notwithstanding clause (8) of Section 2.03, any such Security shall represent such of the outstanding Securities of such series as shall be specified therein and may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon and may also provide that the aggregate amount of Outstanding outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any a Security in global form to reflect the amount, or any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holdersholders, of Outstanding outstanding Securities represented thereby thereby, shall be made by the Trustee in such manner and upon instructions given by such Person person or Persons persons as shall be specified therein or in the Order of instructions by the Company to be delivered to the Trustee pursuant to Sections 303 Section 2.04 or 304 with respect thereto2.07. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 2.04 and, if applicable, Section 3042.07, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person person or Persons persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyCompany instructions. If the Order of the Company pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any Any instructions by the Company with respect to endorsement or delivery or redelivery of a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate comply with Section 13.05 hereof and need not be accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel.. ARTICLE THREE

Securities in Global Form. If Securities of a series are issuable in global form, any such Security may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon and may also provide that the aggregate amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any Security in global form to reflect the amount, or any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holders, of Outstanding Securities represented thereby shall be made in such manner and by such Person or Persons as shall be specified therein or in the Order of the Company NiSource Finance to be delivered pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 with respect thereto. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 and, if applicable, Section 304, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person or Persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyNiSource Finance. If the Order of the Company NiSource Finance pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any instructions by the Company NiSource Finance with respect to a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate and need not be accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel.

Securities in Global Form. If Securities of a series are shall be issuable in global form, any such Security may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon and may also provide that the aggregate amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any Security in global form to reflect the amount, or any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holders, of Outstanding Securities represented thereby shall be made in such manner and by such Person or Persons as shall be specified therein or in the Company Order of the Company to be delivered pursuant to Sections Section 303 or 304 with respect thereto. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 and, if applicable, Section 304, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person or Persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyCompany Order. If the a Company Order of the Company pursuant to Sections Section 303 or 304 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any instructions by the Company with respect to a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate and need not be accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel.

Securities in Global Form. If Securities of a series are issuable in global form, any such Security may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon and may also provide that the aggregate amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be increased 16 24 or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any Security in global form to reflect the amount, or any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holders, of Outstanding Securities represented thereby shall be made in such manner and by such Person or Persons as shall be specified therein or in the Order of the Company NiSource Finance to be delivered pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 with respect thereto. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 and, if applicable, Section 304, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person or Persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyNiSource Finance. If the Order of the Company NiSource Finance pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any instructions by the Company NiSource Finance with respect to a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate and need not be accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel.

Securities in Global Form. If Securities of a series are issuable in global form, as contemplated by Section 3.1, then, notwithstanding the provisions of Section 3.2, any such Security shall represent such of the Outstanding Securities of such series as shall be specified therein and may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon and may also provide that the aggregate amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any a Security in global form to reflect the amount, or any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holders, of Outstanding Securities represented thereby shall be made in such manner and upon instructions given by such Person or Persons as shall be specified therein or in the Company Order of the Company to be delivered to the Trustee pursuant to Sections 303 Section 3.3 or 304 with respect theretoSection 3.4. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 3.3 and, if applicable, Section 3043.4, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person or Persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyCompany Order. If the a Company Order of the Company pursuant to Sections 303 Section 3.3 or 304 3.4 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any instructions by the Company with respect to endorsement or delivery or redelivery of a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate comply with Section 1.2 and need not be accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel.. The provisions of Section 3.9 shall apply to any Security represented by a Security in global form if such Security was never issued and sold by the Company and the Company

Securities in Global Form. If Securities of or within a series are issuable in whole or in part in global form, any such Security may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate or specified amount of all Outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon and may also provide that the aggregate amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be reduced or increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any a Security in global form to reflect the amount, or any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holders, of Outstanding Securities represented thereby thereby, shall be made in such manner and by such Person or Persons as shall be specified therein or in the Company Order of the Company to be delivered to the Trustee pursuant to Sections 303 Section 3.3 or 304 with respect thereto3.4. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 and3.3, Section 3.4, if applicable, and Section 3043.5, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person or Persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyCompany Order. If the Order of the Company pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any Any instructions by the Company with respect to endorsement or delivery or redelivery of a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate comply with Section 1.2 hereof and need not be accompanied by an Officers' Certificate or an Opinion of Counsel.. The provisions of the last paragraph of Section 3.3 shall apply to any Security in global form if such Security was never issued and sold by the Company and the Company delivers to the Trustee the Security in global form together with

Securities in Global Form. Unless otherwise provided in or pursuant to this Indenture or any Securities, the Securities shall not be issuable in temporary or permanent global form. If Securities of a series are shall be issuable in global form, any such Security may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon and may also provide that the aggregate amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any Security in global form to reflect the amount, or any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holders, of Outstanding Securities represented thereby shall be made in such manner and by such Person or Persons as shall be specified therein or in the Company Order of the Company to be delivered pursuant to Sections 303 Section 3.3 or 304 3.4 with respect thereto. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 3.3 and, if applicable, Section 3043.4, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver redeliver, in each case at the Company's expense, any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person or Persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyCompany Order. If the a Company Order of the Company pursuant to Sections 303 Section 3.3 or 304 3.4 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any instructions by the Company with respect to a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate and need not be accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel.,

Securities in Global Form. Unless otherwise provided in or pursuant to this Indenture, the Securities shall not be issuable in global form. If Securities of a series are shall be issuable in global form, any such Security may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon and may also provide that the aggregate amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any Security in global form to reflect the amount, or any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holders, of Outstanding Securities represented thereby shall be made in such manner and by such Person or Persons as shall be specified therein or in the Company Order of the Company to be delivered pursuant to Sections Section 303 or 304 with respect thereto. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 and, if applicable, Section 304303, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person or Persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyCompany Order. If the a Company Order of the Company pursuant to Sections Section 303 or 304 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any instructions by the Company with respect to a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate and need not be accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel.. ARTICLE THREE

Securities in Global Form. If Securities of a series are issuable in global form, any such Security may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon and may also provide that the aggregate amount of Outstanding Securities represented thereby may from time to time be increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any Security in global form to reflect the amount, or any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holders, of Outstanding Securities represented thereby shall be made in such manner and by such Person or Persons as shall be specified therein or in the Order of the Company to be delivered pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 with respect thereto. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 and, if applicable, Section 304, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person or Persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyOrder. If the Order of the Company pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any instructions by the Company PEC with respect to a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate and need not be accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel.

Securities in Global Form. If Securities of or within a series are issuable in whole or in part in temporary or permanent global form, as specified as contemplated by Section 2.03, then, notwithstanding clause (8) of Section 2.03, any such Security shall represent such of the outstanding Securities of such series as shall be specified therein and may provide that it or any number of such Securities shall represent the aggregate amount of all Outstanding outstanding Securities of such series (or such lesser amount as is permitted by the terms thereof) from time to time endorsed thereon and may also provide that the aggregate amount of Outstanding outstanding Securities represented thereby may 21 from time to time be increased or reduced to reflect exchanges. Any endorsement of any a Security in global form to reflect the amount, or any increase or decrease in the amount, or changes in the rights of Holdersholders, of Outstanding outstanding Securities represented thereby thereby, shall be made by the Trustee in such manner and upon instructions given by such Person person or Persons persons as shall be specified therein or in the Order of instructions by the Company to be delivered to the Trustee pursuant to Sections 303 Section 2.04 or 304 with respect thereto2.07. Subject to the provisions of Section 303 2.04 and, if applicable, Section 3042.07, the Trustee shall deliver and redeliver any Security in permanent global form in the manner and upon instructions given by the Person person or Persons persons specified therein or in the applicable Order of the CompanyCompany instructions. If the Order of the Company pursuant to Sections 303 or 304 has been, or simultaneously is, delivered, any Any instructions by the Company with respect to endorsement or delivery or redelivery of a Security in global form shall be in writing but need not be accompanied by or contained in an Officers' Certificate comply with Section 13.05 hereof and need not be accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel.