AGM Resolutions

British Land Co PLC 26 February 2003 26th February 2003 NOTIFICATION OF ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS AND WITHDRAWAL OF PREVIOUSLY TABLED RESOLUTION The British Land Company PLC has today received a letter from Laxey Partners Limited, enclosing a requisition notice from 105 Laxey subsidiaries based in the Isle of Man, requiring the following four resolutions to be placed before shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting expected to be held in July 2003: 1. THAT, if he shall not have vacated office as a director of the Company prior to the moving of this resolution, Mr John Ritblat be and is hereby removed as a director of the Company with immediate effect. 2. THAT, if they have not done so prior to the moving of this resolution, the directors of the Company be urged to effect within 3 months of the date of this resolution the separation of the roles of Chairman and Managing Director so that such posts are no longer held by the same person and that the role of Chairman of the Company is a non-executive position. 3. THAT, the directors of the Company be urged to formulate and then submit to ordinary shareholders of the Company for approval by no later than the date of the publication of the Company's results for the six months ended 30th September 2003, proposals pursuant to which greater value can be delivered in the near to medium term to shareholders than is available under a complete realisation of all the assets of the Company. 4. THAT, subject to Resolution 3 being passed, if the directors fail to formulate and submit to ordinary shareholders proposals of a type referred to in Resolution 3 above, or in the event that the directors consider that no alternative would provide greater value in the near to medium term to shareholders than a realisation in full of the Company's assets, the directors of the Company be urged to formulate and then submit to ordinary shareholders of the Company for approval proposals pursuant to which the assets of the Company would be fully realised and the value realised returned to shareholders " The notice also includes the following: " WITHDRAWAL OF PREVIOUSLY TABLED RESOLUTIONS: Given the new proposals above, we hereby withdraw the second resolution proposed in our notice delivered to the Company under section 376 of the Act on 24th September 2002, which urged the British Land Board to formulate proposals to be submitted to shareholders for the buy back of up to 25% of the Company's shares at a price of 600p or at a price equal to 75% of the net value of its assets." This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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