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Further to recent announcements in relation to the scheme of arrangement between Patties Foods Limited (ASX:PFL) (Patties) and its ordinary shareholders (Scheme), Patties confirms that an office copy of the orders made by the Supreme Court of Victoria on 2 September 2016 approving the Scheme was lodged with ASIC today.
Accordingly, pursuant to section 411(10) of the Corporations Act, the Scheme is now legally effective. Accompanying this announcement is a copy of the Court's orders as lodged with ASIC.
ENDSFor further information please contact:
Shareholder Information LineTel: 1300 782 058 (within Australia)
Tel: +61 3 9415 4109 (outside Australia)
Company SecretaryClinton Orr
Tel: +61 3 8540 9100
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF VICTORIA AT MELBOURNE COMMERCIAL COURT REDCREST CORPORATIONS LISTS ECI 2016 001135
IN THE MATTER OF PATTIES FOODS LIMITED ACN 007 157 182 PATTIES FOODS LIMITED ACN 007 157 182 Plaintiff GENERAL FORM OF ORDER JUDGE: The Honourable Justice Elliott DATE MADE: 2 September 2016 ORIGINATING PROCESS: Originating Process filed 30 June 2016 ("Originating Process") HOW OBTAINED: On adjournment of the Originating Process ATTENDANCE: Mr G J Ahern of Counsel for the plaintiffDr 0. Bigos of Counsel for Australasian Foods Bidco Pty Limited
OTHER MATTERS: A. The Court noted that a statement dated 2 September 2016 hadbeen given by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission in accordance with section 411(l7)(b) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).
The Court noted the affidavits received into evidence (and the exhibits thereto) as set out in paragraph A of "Other Matters", together with each of the further matters referred to in "Other Matters" in the Order made by the Honourable Associate Justice Randall on 31 August 2016.
In addition to the affidavits referred to in paragraph B above, the Court received into evidence the affidavits of:
Amy Victoria Hirth sworn 31 August 2016.
Michael James Watts affirmed 1 September 2016.
Trudy Edwards affirmed 1 September 2016.
Clinton Mark Orr sworn 2 September 2016.
Alberto Colla sworn 2 September 2016.
Amy Victoria Hirth sworn 2 September 2016, and the exhibits thereto.
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
The scheme of arrangement in this proceeding, the terms of which are set out in Schedule A to this Order, is hereby approved pursuant to section 411(4)(b) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).
The plaintiff be exempted pursuant to section 411(12) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) from compliance with section 411(11) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) in relation to the scheme of arrangement.
Dated: 2 September 2016
THE HONOURABLE msTICE ELLIOTT
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Scheme of ArrangementPatties Foods Limited ABN 62 007 157 182
Scheme Shareholders
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