Woodside Petroleum : Dividend/Distribution - WPL

Notification of dividend / distribution

Announcement Summary

For personal use only

Entity name

WOODSIDE PETROLEUM LTD

Security on which the Distribution will be paid

WPL - ORDINARY FULLY PAID

Announcement Type

New announcement

Date of this announcement

17/2/2022

Distribution Amount

USD 1.05000000

Ex Date

24/2/2022

Record Date

25/2/2022

Payment Date

23/3/2022

DRP election date

Monday February 28, 2022 19:00:00

Refer to below for full details of the announcement

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2A.4 +Record Date 25/2/2022

2A.5 Ex Date 24/2/2022

Notification of dividend / distribution

31/12/2021

relates to a period of six months

2A.2 The Dividend/distribution:

Ordinary

2A.1 Type of dividend/distribution

ORDINARY FULLY PAID

ASX +Security Description

WPL

1.6 ASX +Security Code

17/2/2022

1.5 Date of this announcement

1.4 The announcement is New announcement

WPL

1.3 ASX issuer code

2A.3 The dividend/distribution relates to the financial reporting or payment period ending ended/ending (date)

ABN

1.2 Registered Number Type

WOODSIDE PETROLEUM LTD

1.1 Name of +Entity

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Announcement Details

Registration Number

55004898962

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2A.6 Payment Date 23/3/2022

	2A.7 Are any of the below approvals required for the dividend/distribution before business day 0 of the timetable?
	Security holder approval
only	Court approval
Lodgement of court order with +ASIC
ACCC approval
	FIRB approval
	Another approval/condition external to the entity required before business day 0 of the timetable for the
	dividend/distribution.
	No
	2A.8 Currency in which the dividend/distribution is made ("primary currency")
	USD - US Dollar
	2A.9 Total dividend/distribution payment amount per
	+security (in primary currency) for all
	dividends/distributions notified in this form
	USD 1.05000000
	2A.9a AUD equivalent to total dividend/distribution
useamount per +security
personal	AUD
2A.9b If AUD equivalent not known, date for information	Estimated or Actual?
	to be released	Estimated
	1/3/2022
	2A.10 Does the entity have arrangements relating to the
	currency in which the dividend/distribution is paid to
	securityholders that it wishes to disclose to the market?
	Yes
	2A.11 Does the entity have a securities plan for
	dividends/distributions on this +security?
	We have a Dividend/Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRP)
	2A.11a If the +entity has a DRP, is the DRP applicable to	2A.11a(i) DRP Status in respect of this
	this dividend/distribution?	dividend/distribution
	Yes	Full DRP
For
2A.12 Does the +entity have tax component information

apart from franking? No

Part 2B - Currency Information

2B.1 Does the entity default to payment in certain currencies dependent upon certain attributes such as the banking instruction or registered address of the +securityholder? (For example NZD to residents of New Zealand and/or USD to residents of the U.S.A.).

Yes

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2B.2 Please provide a description of your currency arrangements

Woodside dividends are determined and declared in US dollars. However, shareholders will receive their dividend in Australian dollars unless their registered address is in the United Kingdom, where they will receive their dividend in British pounds, or in the United States, where they will receive their dividend in US dollars, or in New Zealand, where they will receive their dividend in NZ dollars. Shareholders who reside outside of the United States can elect to receive their dividend in US dollars, payable into a US financial institution account. Shareholders must make an election to alter their dividend currency on or before the election date of Monday, 28 February 2022 by contacting the Woodside share registry on 1300 558 507 (within Australia) or [phone] (outside Australia).

Currency conversion will be based on the foreign currency exchange rates on the record date of Friday, 25 February 2022.

Shareholders who reside outside of the United States, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia may elect to receive their dividend electronically in their local currency using the share registry's Global Wire Payment Service. For a list of currencies offered and how to subscribe to the service, shareholders should contact the share registry.

2B.2a Other currency/currencies in which the dividend/distribution will be paid:

Currency	Payment currency equivalent amount per security
AUD - Australian Dollar	AUD
GBP - Pound Sterling	GBP
NZD - New Zealand Dollar	NZD

2B.2b Please provide the exchange rates used for non-primary currency payments

2B.2c If payment currency equivalent and exchange	Estimated or Actual?
rates not known, date for information to be released	Estimated
1/3/2022

2B.3 Can the securityholder choose to receive a currency different to the currency they would receive under the default arrangements?

Yes

2B.3a Please describe what choices are available to a securityholder to receive a currency different to the currency they would receive under the default arrangements

Shareholders who reside outside of the United States can elect to receive their dividend in US dollars, payable into a US financial institution account.

Shareholders must make an election to alter their dividend currency on or before the election date of Monday, 28 February 2022 by contacting the Woodside share registry on 1300 558 507 (within Australia) or [phone] (outside Australia).

Currency conversion will be based on the foreign currency exchange rates on the record date of Friday, 25 February 2022.

Shareholders who reside outside of the United States, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia may elect to receive their dividend electronically in their local currency using the share registry's Global Wire Payment Service. For a list of currencies offered and how to subscribe to the service, shareholders should contact the share registry.

2B.3b Date and time by which any document or communication relating to the above arrangements must be

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received in order to be effective for this dividend/distribution

Monday February 28, 2022 19:00:00

2B.3c Please provide, or indicate where relevant forms can be obtained and how and where they must be lodged

Contact the Woodside share registry on 1300 558 507 (within Australia) or [phone] (outside Australia).

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	Part 3A - Ordinary dividend/distribution
		3A.1	Is the ordinary dividend/distribution estimated at
		this time?
use	No
3A.1b Ordinary Dividend/distribution amount per
		security
		USD 1.05000000
		3A.2	Is the ordinary dividend/distribution franked?
		Yes
personal	3A.3	Percentage of ordinary dividend/distribution that is
franked
100.0000 %
		3A.4	Ordinary dividend/distribution franked amount per
		+security
		USD 1.05000000
		3A.6	Ordinary dividend/distribution unfranked amount
		per +security excluding conduit foreign income amount
		USD 0.00000000
		3A.7	Ordinary dividend/distribution conduit foreign

income amount per security USD 0.00000000

Part 4A - +Dividend reinvestment plan (DRP)

3A.1a Ordinary dividend/distribution estimated amount per +security

USD

3A.2a Is the ordinary dividend/distribution fully franked? Yes

3A.3a Applicable corporate tax rate for franking credit

(%)

30.0000 %

3A.5 Percentage amount of dividend which is unfranked

0.0000 %

For

4A.1 What is the default option if +security holders do not indicate whether they want to participate in the DRP? Do not participate in DRP (i.e. cash payment)

4A.2 Last date and time for lodgement of election	4A.3 DRP discount rate
notices to share registry under DRP	1.5000 %
Monday February 28, 2022 19:00:00

4A.4 Period of calculation of reinvestment price
Start Date	End Date
1/3/2022	14/3/2022
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