NRC Group — AGM Information 2018

Apr 19, 2018

MINUTES FROM THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF NRC GROUP ASA

The Annual General Meeting of NRC Group ASA (the "Company") was held on 19 April 2018 at 10.00 a.m. in the Company's offices, Lysaker Torg 15, 1366 Lysaker.

The General Meeting was opened by the chairman of the Board of Directors, Helge Midttun.

The shares represented at the Annual General Meeting were registered. The registration showed that 21 414 577 out of a total of 41 922 476 outstanding shares (not including treasury shares) were represented, out of which 4 284 430 in person and 14 069 370 by proxy, i.e. in aggregate approx. 51% of the outstanding shares in the Company. No remarks were made to the account of represented shares.

The following items were on the agenda:

1. ELECTION OF A CHAIRPERSON FOR THE MEETING

Helge Midttun was unanimously elected as chairperson of the meeting.

2. APPROVAL OF THE NOTICE OF THE MEETING

There were no remarks to the notice and, consequently, the notice was unanimously approved.

3. ELECTION OF A REPRESENTATIVE TO SIGN THE MINUTES TOGHETHER WITH THE CHAIRPERSON

Dag Fladby was unanimously elected to sign the minutes together with the chairperson.

4. APPROVAL OF ANNUAL ACCOUNTS AND ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PARENT COMPANY AND THE GROUP

The General Meeting approved the annual accounts and the annual report for the parent company and the Group, and resolved that dividend of NOK 1.75 per share owned in the Company on 19 April 2018 is paid. Dividend payments exceeding net profit of the year will be be covered by transfer from share premium.

For Norwegian tax purposes, the dividend was resolved to be considered as repayment of paid in capital.

As part of the approval of the annual report, the General Meeting also discussed the Company's statement on corporate governance.

The resolution was unanimously approved.

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5. APPROVAL OF FEES TO THE AUDITOR

In accordance with the proposal from the Board of Directors, the General Meeting resolved to approve fees to the auditor in accordance with invoiced amounts.

The resolution was passed with 21 284 577 votes in favour and 130 000 votes against.

6. ELECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

In accordance with the recommendation from the Nomination Committee, the following board members were re-elected:

Helge Midttun (chairman) Brita Eilertsen Kjersti Kanne Harald Arnet

Further, Mats Williamson was elected as a new board member effective from 1 July 2018.

The resolution was passed with 20 839 613 votes in favour and 574 964 votes against.

7. DETERMINATION OF REMUNERATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND REMUNERATION TO BOARD COMMITTEES

7.1 Remuneration to the Board of Directors

In accordance with the recommendation from the Nomination Committee, the General Meeting resolved to approve the following remuneration to the members of the Board of Directors for the period from the Annual General Meeting in 2017 until the Annual General Meeting in 2018:

Chairman of the board: NOK 500,000 Each of the other board members: NOK 250,000

The resolution was unanimously approved.

7.2 Remuneration to the Audit Committee

In accordance with the recommendation from the Nomination Committee, the General Meeting resolved to approve the following remuneration to the members of the Audit Committee for the period from the Annual General Meeting in 2017 until the Annual General Meeting in 2018:

Chairman: NOK 75,000 Each of the other members: NOK 50,000

The resolution was unanimously approved.

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7.3 Remuneration to the Compensation Committee

In accordance with the recommendation from the Nomination Committee, the General Meeting resolved to approve the following remuneration to the members of the Compensation Committee for the period from the Annual General Meeting in 2017 until the Annual General Meeting in 2018:

Chairman: NOK 25,000 Each of the other members: NOK 15,000

The resolution was unanimously approved.

7.4 Remuneration to the Project Committee

In accordance with the recommendation from the Nomination Committee, the General Meeting resolved to approve the following remuneration to the members of the Project Committee for the period from the Annual General Meeting in 2017 until the Annual General Meeting in 2018:

Chairman: NOK 25,000 Each of the other members: NOK 15,000

The resolution was unanimously approved.

8. ELECTION OF NOMINATION COMMITTEE

In accordance with the proposal from the Nomination Committee, the following persons were re-elected as members of the Nomination Committee:

Kristian Lundkvist (chairman)

Albert Collett

Vegard Urnes

The resolution was unanimously approved.

9. DETERMINATION OF REMUNERATION TO THE NOMINATION COMMITTEE

In accordance with the proposal from the Nomination Committee, the General Meeting resolved to approve the following remuneration to the members of the Nomination Committee for the period from the Annual General Meeting in 2017 until the Annual General Meeting in 2018:

Chairman: NOK 40,000 Each of the other members: NOK 20,000

The resolution was unanimously approved.

10. TREATMENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' STATEMENT ON THE DETERMINATION OF SALARY AND OTHER REMUNERATION TO SENIOR MANAGEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 6-16A OF THE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANIES ACT, AS WELL AS EXPANSION OF OPTION PROGRAM

The Board of Directors' statement on remuneration to senior management pursuant to section 6-16a of the Norwegian Public Limited Companies Act and included in note 6 to the group annual accounts, was considered by the General Meeting.

The part of the statement regarding guidelines for share-based remuneration or remuneration linked to the development of the share price in the company, including share options etc., was approved by the General Meeting.

The resolution was passed with 21 070 772 votes in favour and 343 805 votes against.

The remaining parts of the statement was presented to the General Meeting for a consultative vote and was approved.

The resolution was passed with 19 733 803 votes in favour and 1 680 774 votes against.

11. AUTHORISATION TO INCREASE THE SHARE CAPITAL IN CONNECTION WITH OPTION PROGRAM FOR KEY EMPLOYEES

In accordance with the proposal from the Board of Directors, the General Meeting resolved to grant to the Board of Directors with the following authorisation to issue shares:

• a) The Board of Directors is granted an authorization to increase the share capital by up to NOK 400,000. The subscription price and other subscription terms are determined by the Board of Directors.
• b) The authorization only applies to issuances of shares against payment in cash.
• c) The authorization may only be used for issuances of shares in order to fulfil the company's obligations pursuant to the option program for key employees.
• d) The shareholders' preferential rights pursuant to section 10-4 of the Norwegian Public Limited Companies Act may be waived by the Board of Directors, cf section 10-5 of the Norwegian Public Limited Companies Act.
• e) The authorization is valid until 19 April 2020.

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The resolution was passed with 19 733 803 votes in favour and 1 680 774 votes against.

12. AUTHORISATION TO ACQUIRE TREASURY SHARES

In accordance with the proposal from the Board of Directors, the General Meeting passed the following resolution:

NRC GROUP ASA "The General Meeting grants the Board of Directors an authorisation to acquire shares in NRC Group ASA for up to a maximum nominal value of NOK 4,232,784.00.

The Board of Directors' acquisition of shares pursuant to the authorisation can only take place between a minimum price of NOK 1 and a highest price of NOK 100 per share. The authorisation applies from registration in the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises and up until the Annual General Meeting in the spring of 2019, but not later than 30 June 2019. Acquisitions and disposals of treasury shares can take place in the manner found appropriate by the Board of Directors."

The resolution was unanimously approved.

13. AUTHORISATION TO INCREASE THE SHARE IN CONNECTION WITH ISSUANCE OF NEW SHARES

In accordance with the proposal from the Board of Directors, the General Meeting passed the following resolution:

• a) The Board of Directors shall be granted an authorisation to increase the share capital by a maximum of NOK 8,465,568. The subscription price and other subscription terms is determined by the Board of Directors.
• b) The capital increase may be paid in cash, by set-off or by contributions in assets other than money. The authorisation includes the right to incur special obligations on behalf of the company, cf Section 10-2 of the Norwegian Public Limited Companies Act.
• c) The shareholders' pre-emptive rights pursuant to Section 10-4 of the Norwegian Public Limited Companies Act may be waived by the Board of Directors, cf Section 10-5 of the Norwegian Public Limited Companies Act.
• d) The authorisation shall include decisions on merger, cf Section 13-5 of the Norwegian Public Limited Companies Act.
• e) The authorisation is valid from registration with the Register of Business Enterprises until the Annual General Meeting in the spring of 2019, but not later than 30 June 2019, and includes the right to change the company's Articles of Association in connection with the share capital increase.

The resolution was passed with 19 499 425 votes in favour and 1 915 152 votes against.

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There were no further items on the agenda and the General Meeting was adjourned.

Bærum, 19 April 2018

[Signatures only in Norwegian version]

Helge Midttun Chair of the meeting

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Dag Fladby Appointed to co-sign

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