LOAN NUMBER 118 AUA Loan Agreement (Liinersee Project) BETWEEN INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT AND VORARLBERGER ILLWERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT DATED JUNE 14, 1955 Evian Agrerment AGREEMENT, dated June 14, 1955, between INTER- NATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT (hereinafter called the Bank) and VORARLBERGER ILLWERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (hereinafter called the Borrower), a company organized and existing under the laws of the Guarantor. ARTICLE I Loan Regulations; Special Definitions SECTION 1.01. The parties to this Loan Agreement ac- cept all the provisions of Loan Regulations No. 4 of the Bank dated February 15, 1955, subject, however, to the modifications thereof set forth in Schedule 3 to this Agree- ment (said Loan Regulations No. 4 as so modified being hereinafter called the Loan Regulations), with the same force and effect as if they were fully set forth herein. SECTION 1.02. Except where the context otherwise re- quires, the following terms have the following meanings wherever used in this Agreement or any Schedule to this Agreement: (a) The term "RWE" shall mean Rheinisch-Westffil- isches Elektrizititswerk Aktiengesellschaft, a com- pany organized and existing under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany; (b) The term "EVS" shall mean Energie-Versorgung Schwaben A.G., a company organized and existing under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany; (c) The term "Illwerke-Agreement" shall Iean the agreement dated July 1, 1953, known as the "Ill- werke-Vertrag 1952," between the Borrower, RWE, and EVS; 4 (d) The term "Assignment" shall mean the assignment provided for in Section 5.03 (b) of this Agreement; (e) The term "Mortgage" shall mean collectively the original mortgage, and any supplemental mortgage, created pursuant to Section 5.04 (a) of this Agree- ment. ARTICLE II The Loan SECTION 2.01. The Bank agrees to lend to the Borrower, on the terms and conditions in this Agreement set forth or referred to, an amount in various currencies equivalent to ten million dollars ($10,000,000). SECTION 2.02. The Bank shall open a Loan Account on its books in the name of the Borrower and shall credit to such Account the amount of the Loan. The amount of the Loan may be withdrawn from the Loan Account as pro- vided in, and subject to the rights of cancellation and sus- pension set forth in, the Loan Regulations. SECTION 2.03. The Borrower shall pay to the Bank a commitment charge at the rate of three-fourths of one per cent (3/4 of 1%) per annum on the principal amount of the Loan not so withdrawn from time to time. The date speci- fied for the purpose of Section 2.02 of the Loan Regulations is a date 90 days after the date of this Agreement or the Effective Date, whichever shall be the earlier. SECTION 2.04. The Borrower shall pay interest at the rate of four and three-fourths per cent (4/4o) per annum on the principal amount of the Loan so withdrawn and outstanding from time to time. SECTION 2.05. Except as the Bank and the Borrower shall otherwise agree, the charge payable for special com- mitments entered into by the Bank at the request of the Borrower pursuant to Section 4.02 of the Loan Regulations 5 shall be at the rate of one-half of one per cent (1/2 of 1o) per annum on the principal amount of any such special commitments outstanding from time to time. SECTION 2.06. Interest and other charges shall be pay- able semi-annually on May 1st and November 1st in each year. SECTION 2.07. The Borrower shall repay the principal of the Loan in accordance with the amortization schedule set forth in Schedule 1 to this Agreement. ARTICLE III Use of Proceeds of the Loan SECTION 3.01. The Borrower shall apply the proceeds of the Loan exclusively to financing the cost of goods re- quired to carry out the Project described in Schedule 2 to this Agreement. The specific goods to be financed out of the proceeds of the Loan shall be determined by agreement between the Bank and the Borrower, subject to modifica- tion by further agreement between them. SECTION 3.02. The Borrower shall use or cause to be used all goods financed out of the proceets of the Loan exclu- sively in the e-rrying out of the Project. ARTICLE IV Bonds SECTION 4.01. The Borrower shall execute and deliver Bonds representing the principal amount of the Loan as provided in the Loan Regulations. SECTION 4.02. In addition to the provisions prescribed by the Loan Regulations the Bonds shall contain provisions satisfactory to the Bank to the effect that the Mortgage * 6 will equally and ratably secure the payment of principal of, interest, premium, if any, on prepayment or redemption, and other charges on, the Loan and any of such Bonds; that the Assignment will equally and ratably secure the due half- yearly payments of principal of, and interest and other charges on, the Loan and the Bonds; and that any rights or powers under the Assignment or the Mortgage or both of any holder of the Bonds will be exercised by the trustee or trustees or fiduciary or fiduciaries contemplated in Sections 5.09, 5.10 and 5.11 hereof. SECTION 4.03. For the period of the public administra- tion of the Borrower the two public administrators of the Borrower are jointly designated as authorized representa- tives of the Borrower for the purposes of Section 6.12 (a) of the Loan Regulations; thereafter any two members of the Managing Board (Vorstand) of the Borrower are so des- ignated for such purposes. ARTICLE V Particular Covenants SECTION 5.01. (a) The Borrower shall carry out the Project with due diligence and efficiency and in conformity with sound engineering and financial practices. (b) The Borrower shall promptly furnish to the Bank, as the Bank may from time to time request, the plans and specifications for the Project and any material modifica- tions subsequently made therein. (c) The Borrower shall maintain records adequate to identify the goods financed out of the proceeds of the Loan, to disclose the use thereof in the Project, to record the progress of the Project (including the cost thereof) and to reflect in accordance with consistently maintained sound accounting practices the financial condition and operations of the Borrower; shall enable the Bank's representatives to inspect the Project, the goods and any relevant records and documents; and shall furnish to the Bank all such in- 7 formation as the Bank shall reasonably request concerning the expenditure of the proceeds of the Loan, the Project, the goods, and the financial condition and operations of the Borrower. SECTION 5.02. (a) The Bank and the Borrower shall cooperate fully to assure that the purposes of the Loan will be accomplished. To that end, each of them shall furnish to the other all such information as it shall reasonably request with regard to the general status of the Loan. (b) The Bank and the Borrower shall from time to time exchange views through their representatives with regard to matters relating to the purposes of the Loan and the maintenance of the service thereof. The Borrower shall promptly inform the Bank of any condition which inter- feres with, or threatens to interfere with, the accomplish- ment of the purposes -of the Loan or the maintenance of the service thereof. SECTION 5.03 (a) The Borrower shall duly perform its obligations under the Illwerke-Agreement and shall not agree to any modification or change thereof that would or might result in the Borrower's being unable duly to provide for the service of the Loan and the financing of the Project. (b) As soon as practicable after the date of this Agree- ment the Borrower shall assign to the Bank *such portion of all its rights to and claims for payments from RWE and EVS under the Illwerke-Agreement as shall from time to time be required for the due half-yearly payments of prin- cipal of, and interest and other charges on, the Loan and the Bonds. Such assignment shall be an assignment on account of payment (Abtretung zahlungshalber) within the meaning thereof under the laws of the Guarantor, shall equally and ratably secure the due half-yearly payments of principal of, and interest and other charges on, the Loan and the Bonds and shall be in form and substance satisfac- tory to the Bank. 8 (c) The Borrower shall take all such steps and execute and deliver all such documents as the Bank may from time to time reasonably request or as may from time to time be required in order to render or maintain the Assignment valid and enforceable. SECTION 5.04. (a) As soon as practicable after the date of this Agreement the Borrower shall execute and deliver to the Bank an original first mortgage in form and sub- stance satisfactory to the Bank covering such properties required for the completion and continued operation of the Project as are set forth in the land register as follows: Grundbuchs-Einlage 533, Katastralgemeinde Vandans, Gerichtsbezirk Montafon in Schruns and Grundbuchs- Einlage 774, Katastralgemeinde Tschagguns, Gerichts- bezirk Montafon in Schruns. The Borrower shall from time to time acquire all immovable properties the acquisition of which is required for the completion and continued opera- tion of the Project; and shall, as the Bank may from time to time request, as soon as practicable after the receipt of such request, execute and deliver to the Bank such supplemental first mortgage or mortgages in form and substance satis- factory to the Bank as may be required in order to give the Bank a first mortgage or first mortgages covering the properties which shall have been acquired in accordance with this subsection at the date of such request. In the event the par value of the currency of the Guarantor is reduced or the foreign exchange value of the currency of the Guar- antor has, in the opinion of the Bank, depreciated to a sig- nificant extent, the Borrower shall from time to time promptly upon the Bank's request execute and deliver to the Bank such additional supplemental first mortgage or mortgages in form and substance satisfactory to the Bank as may be required to make the aggregate amount in the currency of the Guarantor for which all mortgages created hereunder. may be recordable or may have been recorded equivalent to the aggregate amount in the currencies other than the currency of the Guarantor required for the pay- ment of principal of, and interest on, the Loan and the 9 Bonds, calculated on the basis of such reduced par value or depreciated foreign exchange value respectively, and for the purpose of such calculation the par value or the foreign exchange value of the currency of the Guarantor in terms of any such other currency shall be as reasonably deter- mined by the Bank. All such mortgages shall equally and ratably secure pay- ment of the principal of, interest, premium, if any, on pre- payment or redemption, and other charges on, the Loan and the Bonds. (b) Except as the Bank shall otherwise agree, the Bor- rower shall report to the Bank at intervals of one year all property acquired in accordance with subsection (a) of this Section which the Borrower shall have acquired during the preceding year and which has not theretofore been covered by the Mortgage. (c) The Borrower shall duly record, register and file and re-record, re-register and re-file the Mortgage in every jurisdiction for which the Bank may from time to time request any such recordation, registration or filing or where such recordation, registration or filing may be neces- sary or desirable in order to render or maintain the Mort- gage a valid and enforceable first lien. The Bank shall have the right to record and re-record the Mortgage in the appropriAte land register (Grundbuch) at any time after the execution and delivery of the Mort- gage. (d) Whenever the Bank shall so request after the execu- tion and delivery of any supplemental mortgage, the Bor- rower shall within 30 days after the date of such request furnish to the Bank an opinion or opinions of counsel ac- ceptable to the Bank that such supplemental mortgage has been duly authorized or ratified by, and executed and de- livered on behalf of, the Borrower and that it constitutes a valid and enforceable first lien in accordance with its terms. 10 (e) The Borrower shall take all such other steps and execute and deliver all such other documents as the Bank may from time to time reasonably request or as may from time to time be required in order to render or maintain the Mortgage a valid and enforceable first lien. SECTION 5.05. No delay in exercising, or omission to exercise, any right or power accruing to the Bank under the Assignment or under the Mortgage shall affect or im- pair any obligation of the Borrower under the Loan * Agreement. SECTION 5.06. (a) Except as the Bank shall otherwise agree, the Borrower shall not sell, or otherwise dispose of, or permit the creation as security for debt or otherwise of any additional lien (other than the Mortgage) ranking in priority to or pari passu with the Mortgage on, any of the properties covered by the original mortgage created, or any of the properties acquired, in accordance with Section 5.04 (a) hereof. (b) Except as the Bank shall otherwise agree, the Bor- rower shall not make any assignment of, or permit the creation of any lien on, any of its rights to and claims for payments from RWE and EVS under the Illwerke-Agree- ment ranking in priority to the Assignment, or securing any portions of any debt in excess of those maturing during any one year according to the original terms of any such debt. For the purposes of this subsection any debt or portion thereof that has become due and payable because of any default, bankruptcy, receivership, or for any other reason, prior to the date on which payment was contem- plated in the ordinary course of business under the original terms of such debt, shall not be deemed to be maturing during any such one year. SECTION 5.07. The Borrower shall pay or cause to be paid all taxes or fees, if any, imposed under the laws of the Guarantor or laws in effect in the territories of the 11 Guarantor on or in connection with the execution, issue, delivery or registration of this Agreement, the Guarantee Agreement, the Bonds, the Mortgage or the Assignment, or the payment of principal, interest or other charges thereunder; provided, however, that the provisions of this Section shall not apply to taxation of, or fees upon, pay- ments under any Bond to a holder thereof other than the Bank when such Bond is beneficially owned by an individual or corporate resident of the Guarantor. SECTION 5.08. The Borrower shall pay or cause to be paid all taxes and fees, if any, imposed under the laws of the country or countries in whose currency the Loan aid the Bonds are payable or laws in effect in the territories of such country or countries on or in connection with the execution, issue, delivery or registration of this Agreement, the Guarantee Agreement, the Bonds, the Mortgage or the Assignment. SECTION 5.09. The Borrower agrees to the re-assignment by the Bank, at any time, of all rights or powers that the Bank may have under the Assignment to a trustee, or trus- tees, or a similar fiduciary or fiduciaries, for the equal and ratable benefit of all holders of the Loan and the Bonds. The Borrower shall take all such steps and execute and deliver all such documents as the Bank may from time io time reasonably request or as may from time to time be required in order to render or maintain such re-assignment valid and enforceable. SECTION 5.10. The Borrower agrees to the assignment by the Bank, at any time, of the Mortgage to a trustee, or trustees, or a similar fiduciary or fiduciaries, for the equal and ratable benefit of all holders of the Loan and the Bonds. The Borrower shall take all such steps and execute and deliver all such documents as the Bank may from time to time reasonably request or as may from time to time be 12 required in order to render or maintain such assignment of the Mortgage valid and enforceable. SECTION 5.11. In the event a trustee or trustees or a fiduciary or fiduciaries shall be appointed for the purposes contemplated in Sections 5.09 and 5.10 hereof, such appoint- ment or appointments and any arrangements incident thereto shall be made after consultation. with the Borrower on such reasonable terms and conditions as in the opinion of the Bank are required by the Bank's operations, by the laws affecting the Mortgage and the Assignment and by the laws or the financial usages of the place or places where any of the Bonds are payable. The Borrower shall take all such steps and execute and deliver all such documents as the Bank may from time to time reasonably request or as may from time to time be required in order to cause such trustee or trustees or fiduciary or fiduciaries to be appointed or to render or maintain such appointment or appointments and any arrangements incident thereto valid and enforceable, and shall pay all costs and expenses incident to such ap- pointment or appointments and arrangements or arising out of the exercise by such trustee or trustees or fiduciary or fiduciaries of his or their functions. SECTION 5.12. In the event the Bank shall request any Bonds, the Borrower shall promptly upon the Bank's re- quest furnish the Bank a supplemental opinion or supple- mental opinions satisfactory to the Bank of counsel accept- able to the Bank showing that such Bonds will constitute valid and binding obligations of the Borrower and of the Guarantor in accordance with their terms, and that the appointment or appointments contemplated in Section 5.11 hereof and any arrangements incident thereto have been validly made and have become effective in accordance with their terms. SECTION 5.13. (a) The Borrower shall at all times main- tain its existence and right to carry on operations and shall, except as the Bank shall otherwise agree, acquire, 13 maintain and renew all rights, powers, privileges and fran- chises necessary or useful in the operation of its business. (b) The Borrower shall maintain its plants, equipment and property and from time to time make all necessary renewals and repairs thereof, all in accordance with sound business and engineering standards; and shall at all times operate its plants and equipment and maintain its financial position in accordance with sound business, financial and public utility standards. ARTICLE VI Remedies of the Bank SECTION 6.01. (i) If any event specified in paragraph (a), paragraph (b), paragraph (e) or paragraph (f) of Section 5.02 of the Loan Regulations shall occur and shall continue for a period of thirty days, or (ii) if any event specified in paragraph (c) of Section 5.02 of the Loan Reg- ulations shall occur and shall continue for a period of sixty days after notice thereof shall have been given by the Bank to the Borrower, then at any subsequent time during the continuance thereof, the Bank, at its option, may declare the principal of the Loan and of all the Bonds then out- standing to be due and payable immediately, and upon any such declaration such principal shall become due and pay- able immediately, anything in this Agreement or in the Bonds to the contrary notwithstanding. ARTICLE VII Effective Date; Termination SECTION 7.01. The following events are specified as ad- ditional conditions to the effectiveness of this Agreement within the meaning of Section 9.01 (a) (ii) of the Loan Regulations: (a) The Borrower shall have made the Assignment; 14 (b) RWE and EVS shall have notified the Bank of their approval of the Assignment. Such notice shall be in form and substance satisfactory to the Bank; (c) All such governmental actions shall have been taken and all such governmental consents shall have been obtained as may be required to make the Illwerke- Agreement and the Assignment valid and enforce- able according to their respective terms; (d) The Borrower shall have duly executed and deliv- ered to the Bank the original mortgage provided for in Section 5.04 (a) hereof ; and such original mort- gage shall have been duly recorded in the land reg- ister (Grundbuch) of the Gerichtsbezirk Montafon in Schruns. SECTION 7.02. The following are specified as additional matters, within the meaning of Section 9.02 (e) of the Loan Regulations, to be included in the opinion or opinions to be furnished to the Bank: (a) that the Illwerke-Agreement has been duly author- ized or ratified by, and executed and delivered on behalf of, each of the parties thereto and constitutes a valid and enforceable obligation of each of such parties in accordance with its terms; (b) that the Assignment has been duly authorized or ratified by, and executed and delivered on behalf of, the Borrower and is valid and enforceable in accord- ance with its terms; (c) that the governmental actions and consents referred to in Section 7.01 (c) hereof have been validly taken or given, as the case may be, and that they have been duly authorized or ratified by the appropriate organ or organs; (d) that the original mortgage provided for in Section 5.04 (a) hereof has been duly authorized or ratified by, and executed and delivered on behalf of, the 15 Borrower, has been duly recorded in the land regis- ter (Grundbuch) of the appropriate district or dis- tricts and constitutes a valid and enforceable first lien in accordance with its terms. SECTION 7.03. A date 120 days after the date of this Agreement is hereby specified for the purposes of Section 9.04 of the Loan Regulations. ARTICLE VIII Miscellaneous SECTION 8.01. The Closing Date shall be July 1, 1959. SECTION 8.02. The following addresses are specified for the purposes of Section 8.01 of the Loan Regulations: For the Borrower: Vorarlberger Illwerke Aktiengesellschaft Josef Huterstrasse 35 Bregenz Austria For the Bank: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 1818 H Street, N. W. Washington 25, D. C. United States of America IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto, acting through their representatives thereunto, duly authorized, have caused this Loan Agreement to be signed in their respec- tive names and delivered in the District of Columbia, 16 United States of America, as of the day and year first above written. INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT By /s/ EUGENE R. BLACK President VORARLBERGER ILLWERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT By /s/ GRUBER Authorized Representative 17 SCHEDULE 1 Amortization Schedule Principal Payment Amount Outstanding Date of Principal After Each Payment Payment Due (expressed in (expressed in dollars) *dollars) * November 1, 1959 $10,000,000 May 1, 1960 $153,000 9,847,000 November 1, 1960 156,000 9,691,000 May 1, 1961 160,000 9,531,000 November 1, 1961 164,000 9,367,000 May 1, 1962 167,000 9,200,000 November 1, 1962 172,000 9,028,000 May 1, 1963 176,000 8,852,000 November 1, 1963 180,000 8,672,000 May 1, 1964 184,000 8,488,000 November 1, 1964 188,000 8,300,000 May 1, 1965 193,000 8,107,000 November 1, 1965 197,000 7,910,000 May 1, 1966 202,000 7,708,000 November 1, 1966 207,000 7,501,000 May 1, 1967 212,000 7,289,000 November 1, 1967 217,000 7,072,000 May 1, 1968 .222,000 6,850,000 November 1, 1968 227,000 6,623,000 May 1, 1969 233,000 6,390,000 November 1, 1969 238,000 6,152,000 May 1, 1970 244,000 5,908,000 November 1, 1970 250,000 5,658,000 May 1, 1971 255,000 5,403,000 November 1, 1971 262,000 5,141,000 May 1, 1972 268,000 4,873,000 November 1, 1972 274,000 4,599,000 May 1, 1973 281,000 4,318,000 'November 1, 1973 287,000 4,031,000 May 1, 1974 294,000 3,737,000 November 1, 1974 301,000 3,436,000 May 1, 1975 308,000 3,128,000 November 1, 1975 316,000 2,812,000 May 1, 1976 323,000 2,489,000 November 1, 1976 331,000 2,158,000 May 1, 1977 339,000 1,819,000 November 1, 1977 347,000 1,472,000 May 1, 1978 355,000 1,117,000 November 1, 1978 364,000 753,000 May 1, 1979 372,000 381,000 November 1, 1979 381,000 To the extent that any part of the Loan is repayable in a currency other than dollars (see Loan Regulations, Section 3.02), the figures in these columns represent dollar equivalents determined as for purposes of withdrawal. 18 Premiums on Prepayment and Redemption The following percentages are specified as the premiums payable on repayment in advance of maturity of any part of the principal amount of the Loan pursuant to Section 2.05 (b) of the Loan Regulations or on the redemption of any Bond prior to its maturity pursuant to Section 6.16 of the Loan Regulations: Time of Prepayment or Redemption Premium Not more than 5 years before maturity ../. 'Y More than 5 years but not more than 10 years before maturity ............. ... 1% More than 10 years but not more than 15 years before maturity ...............1. 1% More than 15 years but not more than 20 years before maturity ................. 2% More than 20 years before maturity 1/2% 19 SCHEDULE 2 Description of the Project 1. The project consists of the construction of the Liiner- see hydroelectric development, which will include: (a) The construction of a concrete dam, with the neces- sary intake and discharge tunnels across the lower end of Liinersee (Liiner Lake) to raise the level of the lake about 25 meters thereby increasing its stor- age capacity; (b) The diversion of the run-off of the Brandner Glacier through a tunnel about 1.5 kilometers long so that it will flow into Liinersee; (c) The construction of about 9.7 kilometers of tunnels, syphons and penstocks with diameters varying from 2.05 meters to 2.95 meters to convey the water from Liinersee to a power station to be constructed ad- jacent to the existing Latschau Reservoir; (d) The construction of a surge chamber at an elevation of about 1,986 meters above sea level; (e) The installation in the power station of 5 generating- pumping units with each unit consisting of a vertical four nozzle Pelton turbine to operate on a maximum head of 970 meters at 750 r.p.m.; a 3 phase, 50 cycle 45,000 kw generator (at a nominal power factor of .80) designed to operate as a motor to drive a pump vertically connected with the drive shaft of the motor- generator; a 5 stage pump with a nominal capacity of about 3.7 cubic meters per second against a static head of about 970 meters and a coupling for connect- ing and disconnecting the driving shaft of the pump with the shaft of the motor-generator. Each gener- ating-pumping unit will be complete with all neces- sary accessories; 20 (f) The installation in the power station of 3 pumps with motors for pumping water from the Latschau Reser- voir to an intake canal above the powerhouse; (g) The installation of five 10/220 kv transformers each of 56,000 kva capacity directly connected to the 5 generators and appropriate 220 kv open air switch- gear for each unit; (h) The construction of a double circuit overhead trans- mission line on steel towers from the power station to an existing sub-station at Bilrs and from Birs to the German border at Hinterhilb, with 10.2 km section of the line from the power station to Biirs constructed for 220 kv and the 61.6 km section from Biirs to the German border constructed for ultimate operation at 380 kv and equipped for initial operation at 220 kv; (i) The expansion of the substation at Biirs by the in- stallation of transformers with a capacity up to 300,000 kva. 21 SCHEDULE 3 Modifications of Loan Regulations No. 4 For the purposes of this Agreement the provisions of Loan Regulations No. 4 of the Bank, dated February 15, 1955, shall be deemed to be modified as follows: (a) The first two sentences of Section 3.01 shall read as follows: "The Borrower shall use reasonable efforts to pur- chase goods with the currencies of the countries from which such goods are acquired. The proceeds of the Loan shall, to the extent that the Bank shall so elect, be withdrawn from the Loan Account in the several currencies in which goods are paid for; except that with respect to goods paid for in the currency of the Guarantor or acquired from sources within the ter- ritories of the Guarantor such withdrawals may, to the extent that the Bank shall so elect, be made in any currency selected by the Bank." (b) Section 3.04 shall read as follows: "Currency in Which Commitment Charge is Pay- able. The commitment charge shall be payable forty per cent (40%) in the currency in which the Loan is denominated and sixty per cent (60%) in the cur- rency of the Federal Republic of Germany. Such currency of the Federal Republic of Germany shall be valued in terms of the currency in which the Loan is denominated as the Bank shall reasonably deter- mine. (c) The following paragraph shall be added to Section 3.05: "If a withdrawal is applied for on account of expenditures in the currency of the Guarantor, the value of the currency of the Guarantor in terms of the currency or currencies to be withdrawn shall be as reasonably determined by the Bank." 23 this Section shall be in lieu of any other procedure for the determination of controversies between the parties to the Loan Agreement and the Guarantee Agreement or any claim by any such party against any other such party arising thereunder or under the Bonds; provided, however, that nothing herein shall be deemed to preclude the Bank or any holder of Bonds from exercising, or instituting any legal or equitable action to enforce, any right or claim arising out of or pursuant to the Mortgage or the Assign- ment, and submission to arbitration hereunder shall not be deemed to be a condition precedent or in any way to prejudice such exercise or enforcement of any such right or claim." (h) The following two new sub-paragraphs shall be added after sub-paragraph (20) of Section 10.01: "(21) The term 'Mortgage' shall have the mean- ing set forth in Section 1.02 of the Loan Agreement. (22) The term 'Assignment' shall have the mean- ing set forth in Section 1.02 of the Loan Agreement."