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Results of Chorus’ annual shareholder meeting

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Meeting Results Announcement
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31 October 2019


Results of Chorus’ annual shareholder meeting


At Chorus’ shareholder meeting, held in Wellington today, shareholders were asked to vote on 5

resolutions, which were supported by the Board.


As required by NZX Listing Rule 6.1, all voting was conducted by a poll.


The resolutions passed by shareholders were:


Resolution 1 That Mr Mark Cross be re-elected as a Chorus director.


Resolution 2 That Ms Sue Bailey be elected as a Chorus director.


Resolution 3 That the maximum aggregate remuneration able to be paid to all directors

(in their capacity as directors) be increased by $19,542 (1.7%) from

$1,149,500 to $1,169,042 per annum.


Resolution 4 That Chorus’ Board be authorised to fix the fees and expenses of KPMG as

auditor.


Resolution 5 That Chorus’ constitution be altered in the form and manner described in

Explanatory Note 4, with effect from the close of the annual meeting of

shareholders.



Detail of the total number of votes cast in person or by a proxy holder are:


Resolution For Against Abstain

That Mr Mark Cross be re-elected as

a Chorus director.


229,035,422

99.60%


908,826

0.40%


928,927


That Ms Sue Bailey be elected as a

Chorus director.


229,830,869

99.96%

89,468

0.04%

952,838

That the maximum aggregate

remuneration able to be paid to all

directors (in their capacity as

directors) be increased by $19,542

(1.7%) from $1,149,500 to

$1,169,042 per annum.


228,511,857

99.65%

794,926

0.35%

1,566,392

That Chorus’ Board be authorised to

fix the fees and expenses of KPMG

as auditor.


228,993,510

99.58%

970,572

0.42%

909,093


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That Chorus’ constitution be altered

in the form and manner described in

Explanatory Note 4, with effect from

the close of the annual meeting of

shareholders.

229,671,430

99.93%

149,813

0.07%

1,051,932


Sue Bailey, elected today, is an independent director, as are all other directors excepting Kate

McKenzie.


As previously advised, Anne Urlwin retired as a Chorus director at today’s meeting.



Authority for this announcement

Name of person authorised to make this

announcement

Elaine Campbell

Contact person for this announcement Brett Jackson

Contact phone number +64 4 896 4039

Contact email address Brett.Jackson@chorus.co.nz

Date of release through MAP 31/10/19

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