In this Instrument
“related party transaction” means, for an issuer, a transaction between the issuer and a person that is a related party of the issuer at the time the transaction is agreed to, whether or not there are also other parties to the transaction, as a consequence of which, either through the transaction itself or together with connected transactions, the issuer directly or indirectly
(a) purchases or acquires an asset from the related party for valuable consideration,
(b) purchases or acquires, as a joint actor with the related party, an asset from a third party if the proportion of the asset acquired by the issuer is less than the proportion of the consideration paid by the issuer,
(c) sells, transfers or disposes of an asset to the related party,
(d) sells, transfers or disposes of, as a joint actor with the related party, an asset to a third party if the proportion of the consideration received by the issuer is less than the proportion of the asset sold, transferred or disposed of by the issuer,
(e) leases property to or from the related party,
(f) acquires the related party, or combines with the related party, through an amalgamation, arrangement or otherwise, whether alone or with joint actors,
(g) issues a security to the related party or subscribes for a security of the related party,
(h) amends the terms of a security of the issuer if the security is beneficially owned, or is one over which control or direction is exercised, by the related party, or agrees to the amendment of the terms of a security of the related party if the security is beneficially owned by the issuer or is one over which the issuer exercises control or direction,
(i) assumes or otherwise becomes subject to a liability of the related party,
(j) borrows money from or lends money to the related party, or enters into a credit facility with the related party,
(k) releases, cancels or forgives a debt or liability owed by the related party,
(l) materially amends the terms of an outstanding debt or liability owed by or to the related party, or the terms of an outstanding credit facility with the related party, or
(m) provides a guarantee or collateral security for a debt or liability of the related party, or materially amends the terms of the guarantee or security;