The directors may at any time either generally, or in any particular case, waive any lien that has arisen or declare any share to be wholly or in part exempt from the provisions of this Regulation.

董事随时可以在一般或特殊情况下放弃任何已经产生的留置权，或者宣告任何股份全部或者部分不受此规定的条款约束。

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Existing lenders were in a power position, having to amend to approve the incremental debt used to fund the dividend, and second-lien investors in particular were concerned about the additional first-lien debt coming in ahead of them.

FORBES: Dividend finance rises on strong credit conditions