AGM Information • Sep 6, 2022
AGM Information
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At the Annual General Meeting of the above-named Company duly convened and held on 6 September 2022, the following resolutions were duly passed under Special Business.
THAT the Directors be generally and unconditionally authorised for the purposes of section 551 of the Companies Act 2006 (the "Act"), to exercise all the powers of the Company to allot shares and grant rights to subscribe for, or convert any security into, shares:
These authorisations are to expire at the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting of the Company after the date on which this resolution is passed or, if earlier, on 31 October 2023, (save that the Company may before such expiry make any offer or agreement which would or might require shares to be allotted or rights to be granted, after such expiry and the Directors may allot shares, or grant rights to subscribe for or to convert any security into shares, in pursuance of any such offer or agreement as if the authorisations conferred hereby had not expired).
THAT, subject to Resolution 23 being passed and pursuant to Section 570 and 573 of the Companies Act 2006 (the 'Act'), the Board be authorised to allot equity securities (as defined in the Act) for cash under the authority given by that resolution and/or to sell ordinary shares held by the Company as treasury shares for cash as if section 561 of the Act did not apply to any such allotment or sale, such authority to be limited to:
such authority to expire upon the expiry of the general authority conferred by Resolution 23 above, but prior to its expiry the Company may make offers, and enter into agreements, which would, or might, require equity securities to be allotted (and treasury shares to be sold) after the authority expires and the Board may allot equity securities (and sell treasury shares) under any such offer or agreement as if the authority had not expired.
THAT, subject to Resolution 23 being passed and, pursuant to Section 570 and 573 of the Companies Act 2006 (the 'Act'), the Board be authorised in addition to any authority granted under Resolution 24 to allot equity securities (as defined in the Act) for cash under the authority given by that resolution and/or to sell ordinary shares held by the Company as treasury shares for cash as if Section 561 of the Act did not apply to any such allotment or sale, such authority to be:
such authority to expire upon the expiry of the general authority conferred by Resolution 23 above, but prior to its expiry the Company may make offers, and enter into agreements, which would, or might, require equity securities to be allotted (and treasury shares to be sold) after the authority expires and the Board may allot equity securities (and sell treasury shares) under any such offer or agreement as if the authority had not expired.
Special Resolution
Resolution 26
THAT the Company is generally and unconditionally authorised for the purposes of Section 701 of the Companies Act 2006 (the 'Act') to make market purchases (within the meaning of Section 693(4) of the Act) of any of its ordinary shares of 5.4141p each in the capital of the Company on such terms and in such manner as the Directors may from time to time determine, and where such shares are held as treasury shares, the Company may use them for the purposes of its employee share schemes, provided that:
THAT the Company and any company which is a subsidiary of the Company during the period to which this resolution relates be and is hereby generally and unconditionally authorised pursuant to Section 366 and 367 of the Act to:
provided that such donations and/or expenditure made by the Company and its subsidiaries pursuant to this resolution do not in aggregate exceed £50,000 during the period to which this resolution relates and for the purposes of this resolution, the authorised sum may be comprised of one or more amounts in different currencies which, for the purposes of calculating the said sum, shall be converted into pounds sterling at the exchange rate published in the London edition of the Financial Times on the date on which the relevant expenditure is incurred (or the first business day thereafter). This authority shall expire at the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting of the Company after the date on which this resolution is passed. For the purposes of this resolution 'donation', 'political organisations'
and 'political expenditure" are to be construed in accordance with Sections 363, 364 and 365 of the Act.
THAT general meetings of the Company (other than Annual General Meetings) may be called by notice of not less than 14 clear days.
AM DIBBEN Company Secretary 6 September 2022
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