Singapore legislation

Section 137ZA

of Securities and Futures Act 2001

Section 137ZA

Duty of holders of voting shares in responsible person to notify responsible person

Amended by2/20092/20092/2009

(1)

Where the percentage of interest of a person in the voting shares in a responsible person for a real estate investment trust reaches, crosses or falls below 15%, 30%, 50% or 75%, the person must give written notice to the responsible person within 2 business days after the person becomes aware of this.

Amended by2/2009

(2)

A notice under subsection (1) must be in such form and must contain such information as the Authority may prescribe.

Amended by2/2009

(3)

In subsection (1), the percentage of interest of a person in the voting shares in a responsible person for a real estate investment trust is ascertained by expressing the total votes attached to all the voting shares in which the person has an interest or interests immediately before or (as the case may be) immediately after the relevant time, as a percentage of the total votes attached to —

(a)

all the voting shares (excluding treasury shares) in the responsible person; or

(b)

where the share capital of the responsible person is divided into 2 or more classes of shares, all the voting shares (excluding treasury shares) in the class concerned,and, if it is not a whole number, rounding that figure down to the next whole number.

Amended by2/2009