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only when the Principal Paying Agent has received such notices from the Noteholders of at least 10 per<br />
cent. in the aggregate principal amount of Notes then outstanding.<br />
(4) Notice. Any notice, including any notice declaring Notes due, in accordance with § 8(1) shall be made<br />
by means of a written declaration in the German or English language delivered by hand or registered<br />
mail to the Principal Paying Agent together with appropriate proof that such Noteholder at the time of<br />
such notice is a holder of the relevant Notes by means of a certificate of his Custodian (as defined in<br />
§ 13 (3)) or in any appropriate manner.<br />
§ 9<br />
(Agents)<br />
(1) Appointment. Specified Office. The initial Principal Paying Agent and the initial Paying Agent and<br />
their initial specified offices shall be:<br />
Principal Paying Agent: Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft<br />
Grosse Gallusstraße 10-14<br />
60272 Frankfurt am Main<br />
Germany<br />
(the "Principal Paying Agent")<br />
Paying Agent: Deutsche Bank Luxembourg S.A.<br />
2 Boulevard Konrad Adenauer<br />
1115 Luxembourg<br />
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg<br />
(the "Paying Agent")<br />
The Principal Paying Agent and the Paying Agent reserve the right at any time to change their<br />
specified offices to some other specified office in the same city.<br />
(2) Variation or Termination of Appointment. The Issuer reserves the right at any time to vary or<br />
terminate the appointment of any paying agent and to appoint another principal paying agent or<br />
additional or other paying agents provided that the Issuer shall (i) at all times maintain a principal<br />
paying agent and (ii) in case the Notes are listed on a regulated market of a stock exchange, maintain a<br />
paying agent with a specified office in such place as may be required by the rules of such stock<br />
exchange. Any variation, termination, appointment or change shall only take effect (other than in the<br />
case of insolvency, when it shall be of immediate effect) after not less than 30 nor more than 45 days'<br />
prior notice thereof shall have been given to the Noteholders in accordance with § 12.<br />
(3) Agent of the Issuer. The Principal Paying Agent and the Paying Agent act solely as agent of the Issuer<br />
and do not assume any obligations towards or relationship of agency or trust for any Noteholder.<br />
§ 10<br />
(Substitution of the Issuer)<br />
(1) Substitution. The Issuer may, without the consent of the Noteholders, if no payment of principal of or<br />
interest on any of the Notes is in default, at any time substitute for the Issuer (other than by way of<br />
total or partial universal succession (Gesamtrechtsnachfolge) which shall not constitute a substitution<br />
within the meaning of this § 10 and shall be permitted subject to applicable law and the other<br />
provisions of these terms and conditions) any Affiliate (as defined below) of the Issuer as principal<br />
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