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40 <br />At the election of the Borrower, the Sinking Fund Installment due on <br />any date shall be reduced by an amount equal to the aggregate principal amount of <br />Bonds surrendered uncancelled by the Borrower to the Registrar and Paying Agent, <br />purchased with amounts on deposit in the Principal Account or redeemed pursuant <br />to Section 6(a), 6(b) or 6(e) of the Bonds prior to such date and not theretofore <br />credited against a Sinking Fund Installment. In addition, at the written request <br />of the Borrower and NkiC (i) so long as the Credit Facility is in effect (with the <br />written consent of the Credit Facility Provided), or (ii) on any Fixed Rate Date <br />on which a Fixed Rate Period extending to the maturity date of the Bonds begins, <br />the Issuer may elect to increase or decrease the Sinking Fund Installment due on <br />any date if there shall first be delivered to the Trustee (with a copy to the <br />Registrar and Paying Agent), an opinion of Bond Counsel to the effect that such <br />increase or decrease will not adversely affect the tax-exempt status, for federal <br />income tax purposes, of interest paid on the Bonds. No such change in the <br />Sinking Fund Installments shall be made if the effect of such change is to <br />increase the average weighted maturity of the Bonds. Each such election shall be <br />made by written notice signed by an Authorized Officer of the Issuer or <br />Authorized Officers of the Borrower and NNC (as the case may be) and delivered to <br />the Trustee and the Registrar and Paying Ao t nt aleast 45 days before the due <br />date for payment of such Sinking Fund Installment, or such fewer number of days <br />as shall be acceptable to the Registrar and Paying Agent. The Trustee shall <br />deliver copies of the notices and opinion required by this paragraph to the <br />Remarketing Agent, the Credit Facility Provider and each of the Rating Agencies. <br />Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Section, the amount of <br />any Sinking Fund Installment due on any date may not be reduced to an amount less <br />than the outstanding amount of Bonds that have been previously selected for <br />redemption on such date pursuant to Section 2.03 hereof in connection with the <br />establishment of a Fixed Rate Period for the Bonds. <br />Section 2.05. Conditions Precedent to Delivery of Bonds. The Bonds <br />shall be executed by the Issuer and delivered to the Registrar and Paying Agent, <br />whereupon the Registrar and Paying Agent shall authenticate and deliver the Bonds <br />upon the order of the Issuer, but only upon delivery to the Registrar and Paying <br />Agent of an instrument executed by an Authorized Officer of the Trustee <br />appointing the Registrar and Paying Agent as the agent of the Trustee for the <br />purpose of realizing funds under the Credit Facility and a certificate of such <br />Authorized Officer to the effect that, on or prior to such date, the Trustee has <br />received the purchase price of the Bonds and each of: the following: <br />(a) a written order, signed by an Authorized Officer of <br />the Issuer, directing the authentication and delivery of the <br />Bonds, describing the Bonds to be authenticated and <br />delivered, designating the purchasers to whom the Bonds are <br />to be delivered, stating the purchase price of the Bonds and <br />stating that all items required by this Section are therewith <br />delivered to the Trustee; <br />(b) an opinion of Bond Counsel to the effect that (i) <br />this Indenture creates the valid pledge of and the valid lien <br />upon the Trust Estate that it purports to create, subject <br />- 18 - <br />