EFTA Document EFTA01450050

If an obligation is unascertained, X may in good faith estimate that obligation and set off in respect of the estimate. subject to the relevant party accounting to the other when the obligation is ascertained. Nothing in this Section 6(1) will be effective to create a charge or other security interest. This Section OD will be without prejudice and in addition to any right of set-off, offset, combination of accounts, lien, right of retention or withholding or similar right or requirement to which any party is at any time otherwise entitled or subject (whether by operation of law, contract or otherwise). 7. Transfer Subject to Section 6(b)(ii) and to the extent permitted by applicable law, neither this Agreement nor any interest or obligation in or under this Agreement may be transferred (whether by way of security or otherwise) by either party without the prior written consent of the other party. except that:— (a) a party may make such a transfer of this Agreement pursuant to a consolidation or amalgamation with, or merger with or into, or transfer of all or substantially all its assets to. another entity (but without prejudice to any other right or remedy under this Agreement): and (b) a party may make such a transfer of all or any past of its interest in any Early Termination Amount payable to it by a Defaulting Party. together with any amounts payable on or with respect to that interest and any other rights associated with that interest pursuant to Sections 8. 9(h) and 11. Any purported transfer that is not in compliance with this Section 7 will be void. 8. Contractual Currency (a) Payment in the Contractual Current•. Each payment under this Agreement will be made in the relevant currency specified in this Agreement for that payment (the "Contractual Currency"). To the extent permitted by applicable law, any obligation to make payments under this Agreement in the Contractual Currency will not be discharged or satisfied by any tender in any currency other than the Contractual Currency. except to the extent such tender results in the actual receipt by the party to which payment is owed, acting in good faith and using commercially reasonable procedures in converting the currency so tendered into the Contractual Currency, of the full amount in the Contractual Currency of all amounts payable in respect of this Agreement. If for any reason the amount in the Contractual Currency so received falls short of the amount in the Contractual Currency payable in respect of this Agreement. the party required to make the payment will, to the extent permitted by applicable law. immediately pay such additional amount in the Contractual Currency as may be necessary to compensate for the shortfall. If for any reason the amount in the Contractual Currency so received exceeds the amount in the Contractual Currency payable in respect of this Agreement, the party receiving the payment will refund promptly the amount of such excess. (b) Judgments To the extent permitted by applicable law. if any judgment or order expressed in a currency other than the Contractual Currency is rendered (i) for the payment of any amount owing in respect of this Agreement. (ii) for the payment of am• amount relating to any early termination in respect of this Agreement or (iii) in respect of a judgment or order of another court for the payment of any amount described in clause (i) or (ii) above, the party seeking recovery. after recovery in full of the aggregate amount to which such party is entitled pursuant to the judgment or order, will be entitled to receive immediately from the other party the amount of arty shortfall of the Contractual Currency received by such party as a consequence of sums paid in such other currency and will refund promptly to the other party arm• excess of the Contractual Currency received by such party as a consequence of sums paid in such other currency if such shortfall or such excess arises or results from arty variation between the rate of exchange at which the Contractual Currency is convened into the currency of the judgment or order for the purpose of such judgment or order and the rate of exchange at which such party is able, acting in good faith and using 15 ISDA* 2002 CONFIDENTIAL — PURSUANT TO FED. R. CRIM. P. 6(e) DB-SDNY-0105566 CONFIDENTIAL SONY GM_00251750 EFTA01450050