EXHIBIT
4.3
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$950,000
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AMENDED JUNE 15, 2009
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ADVAXIS, INC.
FORM OF SENIOR PROMISSORY
NOTE
Maturity Date: December 31,
2009
THIS SENIOR
PROMISSORY NOTE HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF
1933, AS AMENDED (THE “ SECURITIES ACT ”), OR
ANY STATE SECURITIES LAW. NO SALE, TRANSFER, PLEDGE OR
ASSIGNMENT OF THIS SENIOR PROMISSORY NOTE SHALL BE VALID OR
EFFECTIVE UNLESS (A) SUCH TRANSFER IS MADE PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN COMPLIANCE
WITH ANY APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAW, OR (B) SUCH TRANSFER IS
MADE PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF
THE SECURITIES ACT AND OF ANY APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES
LAW.
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, Advaxis, Inc., a Delaware
corporation (the “ Company ”), promises to pay
to Thomas A. Moore, the joint registered holder or registered
assigns hereof (the “ Holder ”), the principal
amount of up to nine hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($950,000),
payable on December 31, 2009 (the “ Maturity Date
”), or such earlier date as required by Section 2 hereof,
together with interest on the outstanding principal amount of this
Note, accruing at the rate of twelve percent (12%) per annum,
compounded daily, commencing on the date hereof, subject to Section
2 hereof. All interest shall be calculated on the basis
of a 360-day year counting the actual days
elapsed. Accrued interest shall be payable upon the
maturity of this Note and at the time of any prepayment, as
provided below. Capitalized terms used but not defined
herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Note
Purchase Agreement, dated as of the date hereof, between the
Company and the Holder (the “ Note Purchase Agreement
”).
1.
Payments and Prepayments .
(a) Payments
of principal and interest on this Note shall be made at the
Holder’s address as set forth in the Note Purchase Agreement,
or such other place or places as may be specified by the Holder of
this Note in a written notice to the Company.
(b)
Payments of principal and interest on this Note shall be made in
lawful money of the United States of America by wire transfer of
immediately available funds so as to be received by the Holder on
the due date of such payment.
(c) If
any payment on this Note becomes due and payable on a Saturday,
Sunday or other day on which commercial banks in New York, New York
are authorized or required by law to close, the maturity thereof
shall be extended to the next succeeding business day and, with
respect to payments of principal, interest thereon shall be payable
during such extension.
(d) This
Note may be prepaid in whole or in part at the option of the
Company at any time prior to the Maturity Date. Accrued
interest on any amount of principal prepaid shall be due and
payable at the time of such prepayment.
2.
Events of Default . In the event that any one or
more of the following occurs (each, an “ Event of
Default ”):