Barclays, Base Prospectus 2006

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"Default Requirement" means [[specify amount] [the amount specified as such in the relevant Final
Terms] or its equivalent in the relevant Obligation Currency] [if an amount is not specified:
USD 10,000,000 or its equivalent in the relevant Obligation Currency] as of the occurrence of the
relevant Credit Event.
"Excluded Obligation" means [specify obligations or type of obligations]
"Failure to Pay" means, after the expiration of any applicable Grace Period (after the satisfaction of
any conditions precedent to the commencement of such Grace Period), the failure by a Reference
Entity to make, when and where due, any payments in an aggregate amount of not less than the
Payment Requirement under one or more Obligations, in accordance with the terms of such Obligations
at the time of such failure.
"Final Price" means [insert specifications for determination of Final Price, including any applicable
valuation procedures to be followed by the Determination Agent]
"Governmental Authority" means any de facto or de jure Government (or any agency,
instrumentality, ministry or department thereof), court, tribunal, administrative or other governmental
authority or any other entity (private or public) charged with the regulation of the financial markets
(including the central bank) or a Reference Entity or of the jurisdiction or organisation of a Reference
Entity.
"Grace Period" means [specify Grace Period] [any grace period specified in the Final Terms].
"Notice Delivery Period" means the period from and including the [Issue Date] [specify other date] to
and including the day that is 14 calendar days after the Maturity Date.
"Notice of Publicly Available Information" means [insert definition]
"Obligation" means (a) any obligation determined pursuant to [specify determination methodology] [,]
[and] (b) each Reference Obligation unless specified as an Excluded Obligation [and (c) any obligation
of a Reference Entity specified as such in the Final Terms].
"Obligation Acceleration" means one or more Obligations in an aggregate amount of not less than the
Default Requirement have become due and payable before they would otherwise have been due and
payable as a result of, or on the basis of, the occurrence of a default, event of default or other similar
condition or event (however described), other than a failure to make any required payment, in respect
of a Reference Entity under one or more Obligations.
"Obligation Currency" means or the currency or currencies in which an Obligation is denominated.
"Obligation Default" means one or more Obligations in an aggregate amount of not less than the
Default Requirement have become capable of being declared due and payable before they would
otherwise have been due and payable as a result of the occurrence of a default, event of default or other
similar condition or event (however described), other than a failure to make any required payment, in
respect of a Reference Entity under one or more Obligations.
"Payment Requirement" means [[specify amount] [the amount specified as such in the relevant Final
Terms] or its equivalent in the relevant Obligation Currency] [if an amount is not specified: USD
1,000,000 or its equivalent in the relevant Obligation Currency] as of the occurrence of the relevant
Failure to Pay or Potential Failure to Pay, as applicable.
"Potential Failure to Pay" means the failure by a Reference Entity to make, when and where due, any
payments in an aggregate amount of not less than the Payment Requirement under one or more
Obligations without regard to any Grace Period or any conditions precedent to the commencement of
any grace period applicable to such Obligations, in accordance with the terms of such Obligations at
the time of such failure.
"Reference Entity" means [specify Reference Entity] (or its successor) [or each entity (or its successor)
specified as such in the relevant Final Terms].