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ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED M&A Activity 2003
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M&A Activity
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| Subject | Origin Energy Limited: Takeover of Oil Company of Australia Limited | ||
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| From | Bill Hundy | ||
| Company | Australian Stock Exchange Limited | Pages | |
| To | Company Announcements Office | Date | 23 September 2003 |
In accordance with section 661B(1)(d) of the Corporations Act 2001 we enclose a copy of a pro-forma Form 6021 Notice of compulsory acquisition following takeover bid, lodged earlier today with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
Regards
Cobach
Bill Hundy Company Secretary
02 9220 6467 - [email protected]
| ASIC registered agent number | ||
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| lodging party or agent name | Clayton Utz | |
| office, level, building name or PO Box no. | Levels 22-35 | |
| street number & name | No.1 O'Connell Street | |
| suburb/city | Sydney state/territory NSW postcode 2000 |
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| telephone | (02) 9353 4000 | |
| facsimile | (02) 8220 6700 | REG-A ASS. |
| DX number | suburb/city Sydney 370 |
REG-P CASH. |
| PROC. | ||
| Australian Securities & Investments Commission | 6021 |
| Australian Securities & Investments Commission | ||||
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Notice of compulsory acquisition
following takeover bid
Corporations Act 2001
661B(1)(a)
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| Ordinary shares ("shares") of | Oil Company of Australia Limited ABN 68 001 646 331 | ("the Company") | |||
| 1. | Under an Off Market Bid offers were made by | Origin Energy Limited ABN 30 000 051 696 ("the Bidder"). | |||
| in respect of the acquisition of shares in the Company. | |||||
| The offers closed on 22 September 2003 at 5.00pm (Sydney Time). | |||||
| 2. | You are, or are entitled to be, registered as the holder of shares in respect of which an offer was made, but have not accepted the takeover offer. |
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| З. | and desires to acquire all your shares. | The bidder hereby gives you notice under subsection 661B(1) of the Corporations Act 2001 ("the Act") that the bidder elects and has become entitled pursuant to subsections 661A(1) and (4) of the Act to compulsorily acquire all your shares |
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| 4. | Under section 661D of the Act, you have the right, by notice in writing given to the bidder within one month after this notice is lodged with ASIC, to ask the bidder for a written statement of the names and addresses of everyone else the bidder has given this notice to. This notice is lodged with ASIC on 23 September 2003. |
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| 5. | Under section 661E of the Act, you have the right to apply to the Court for an order that the shares not be compulsority acquired. You must apply: |
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| (a) by 27 October 2003; or (b) statement: whichever is later. |
if you ask for the statement referred to in paragraph 4 of this notice, within 14 days after being given that | ||||
| 6. | The bidder is entitled and bound to acquire the shares on the terms that applied under the takeover bid immediately before the end of the offer period. |
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| 7. | comply with paragraph 6 of this notice. | Unless on application made by you referred to in paragraph 5 of this notice the Court otherwise orders, the bidder must | |||
| name | Bruce G Beeren | capacity Director |
Signature
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date 23 / 9 / 2003