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to be outstanding hereunder for the purpose of determining whether such requirement has been
<br /> met. Proof of the execution of any such consent, request, direction, approval, objection or other
<br /> instrument or of the writing appointing any such agent and of the ownership of Bonds; if made in
<br /> the following manner, shall be sufficient for any of the purposes of this Indenture, and shall be
<br /> conclusive in favor of the Trustee with regard to any action taken under such request or other
<br /> instrument, namely:
<br /> (a) The fact and date of the execution by any person of any such writing may be proved
<br /> by the certificate of any officer in any jurisdiction who by law has power to take acknowledgments
<br /> within such jurisdiction that the person signing such writing acknowledged before him the
<br /> execution thereof, or by affidavit of any witness to such execution.
<br /> (b) The fact of the holding by any person of Bonds transferable by delivery and the
<br /> amounts and numbers of such Bonds, and the date of the holding of the same,may be proved by a
<br /> certificate executed by any trust company, Bank or Bankers, wherever situated, stating that at the
<br /> date thereof the party named therein did exhibit to an officer of such trust company or Bank or to
<br /> such Banker, as the property of such party, the Bonds therein mentioned if such certificate shall
<br /> be deemed by the Trustee to be satisfactory. The Trustee may, in its discretion, require evidence
<br /> that such Bonds have been deposited with a Bank, Bankers or trust company, before taking any
<br /> action based on such ownership. In lieu of the foregoing, the Trustee may accept other proofs of
<br /> the foregoing as it shall deem appropriate.
<br /> For all purposes of this Indenture and of the proceedings for the enforcement
<br /> hereof, such person shall be deemed to continue to be the holder of such Bonds until the Trustee
<br /> shall have received notice in writing to the contrary.
<br /> Limitation of Rights. With the exception of rights herein expressly conferred, nothing expressed
<br /> or mentioned in or to be implied from this Indenture,or the Bonds is intended or shall be construed
<br /> to give to any person other than the parties hereto,and the Company,and the holders of the Bonds,
<br /> any legal or equitable right,remedy or claim under or in respect to this Indenture or any covenants,
<br /> conditions and provisions herein contained,this Indenture and all of the covenants,conditions and
<br /> provisions hereof being intended to be and being for the sole and exclusive benefit of the parties
<br /> hereto and the Company and the holders of the Bonds as herein provided.
<br /> Severability. If any provision of this Indenture shall be held or deemed to be or shall, in fact, be
<br /> inoperative or unenforceable as applied in any particular case in any jurisdiction or jurisdictions
<br /> or in all jurisdictions, or in all cases because it conflicts with any other provision or provisions
<br /> hereof or any constitution or statute or rule of public policy, or for any other reason, such
<br /> circumstances shall not have the effect of rendering the provision in question inoperative or
<br /> unenforceable in any other case or circumstance, or of rendering any other provision or provisions
<br /> herein contained invalid, inoperative, or unenforceable to any extent whatever.
<br /> The invalidity of any one or more phrases, sentences, clauses or Sections in this
<br /> Indenture contained, shall not affect:the remaining portions of this Indenture, or any part thereof.
<br /> Notices. All notices,demands,certificates or other communications hereunder shall be sufficiently
<br /> given and shall be deemed given when mailed by registered or certified mail,postage prepaid,with
<br /> proper address as indicated below (provided, however, notices, demands, certificates or other
<br /> communications to the Trustee shall be effective upon receipt by the Trustee). The Issuer, the
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