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{{isdasnap|Indemnifiable Tax}} | {{isdasnap|Indemnifiable Tax}} | ||
====Commentary==== | ====Commentary==== | ||
Without wishing to be overly negative, this one truly comes from the "wow" file in indefensible drafting: | |||
{{box|... ''other than'' a tax which would ''not'' be imposed ''but for''... }} | {{box|... ''other than'' a tax which would ''not'' be imposed ''but for''... }} | ||
Not only a triple negative, but since | Not only a triple negative, but since ISDAs definition of ’{{isdaprov|Tax}} already contains a negative (it excludes {{isdaprov|Stamp Tax}}) and “{{isdaprov|Indemnifiable Tax}}” is itself often used in the negative (e.g. “a tax which is {{isdaprov|not}} an {{isdaprov|Indemnifiable Tax}}”) — or even ''[[double negative]]'' (e.g. “''other than'' | ||
a tax which is not an {{isdaprov|Indemnifiable Tax}}”) in the body of the {{isdama}}. That makes it a '''''sextuple negative'''''. Quite a literary feat. | |||
A need to know version is this: | A need to know version is this: |