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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-14-002061
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140902
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140902

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMBEV S.A.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001565025
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BEVERAGES [2080]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			D5
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36165
		FILM NUMBER:		141076428

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RUA DR. RENATO PAES DE BARROS, 1017
		STREET 2:		3 ANDAR PARTE
		CITY:			SAO PAULO
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			04530-000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		55(11)2122-1414

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RUA DR. RENATO PAES DE BARROS, 1017
		STREET 2:		3 ANDAR PARTE
		CITY:			SAO PAULO
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			04530-000

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	InBev Corporate Holdings Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20121219
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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Report of Foreign Private Issuer<BR>Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the</FONT></DIV>

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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>For the month of September, 2014 </B></FONT></DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>Commission File Number 1565025</B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>AMBEV S.A. </B></FONT></DIV>

<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=2 face="Times New Roman">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>AMBEV S.A. </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>Rua Dr. Renato Paes de Barros, 1017 - 3rd Floor <BR>04530-000 S&#227;o Paulo, SP<BR>Federative Republic of Brazil </B></FONT></DIV>

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<P><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.&nbsp; </FONT></P>

<P><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><BR>Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______</FONT> </P>

<P align=left>&nbsp;<FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. </FONT>&nbsp;</P><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Yes _______ No ___X____</FONT> </DIV>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 13pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="times new roman">AMBEV S.A.</FONT></B></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">CNPJ [National Register of Legal Entities] 07.526.557/0001-00</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 12pt" align=center><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt" lang=EN-US face="Times New Roman">September 2<SUP>nd</SUP>, 2014</FONT></P></DIV>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The management of Ambev S.A. (&#8220;</FONT><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Ambev</FONT></U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8221; or &#8220;</FONT><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Company</FONT></U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8221;), pursuant to CVM Ruling No. 481, dated December 17, 2009 (&#8220;</FONT><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">CVM Ruling No. 481/09</FONT></U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8221;) presents the following Proposal on the matters set forth in the agenda of the extraordinary general shareholders&#8217; meeting of the Company to be held, in first call, on October 1<SUP>st</SUP>, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. (&#8220;</FONT><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Extraordinary General Meeting</FONT></U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8221;).&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 6pt 0cm 6pt 18pt"><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=PT-BR face="times new roman">1.</FONT></I><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=PT-BR face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></I><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=PT-BR face="times new roman">Merger &nbsp;</FONT></I></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Continuing with the process of simplifying the group&#8217;s corporate structure, as first disclosed by Companhia de Bebidas das Am&#233;ricas &#8211; Ambev</FONT><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">(succeeded by merger by the Company) in the material fact notice dated December 7, 2012 (&#8220;</FONT><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Material Fact Notice</FONT></U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8221;), it is proposed that Londrina Bebidas Ltda. (enrolled with the </FONT><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Brazilian National Taxpayer&#8217;s Registry </FONT></I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">under CNPJ No. 02.125.403/0001-92) (&#8220;</FONT><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Londrina Bebidas</FONT></U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8221;), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company be merged with and into the Company (&#8220;</FONT><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Merger</FONT></U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8221;), aiming at further simplifying the corporate structure of the group and reducing its administrative costs, which, as a consequence, are expected to result in benefits to the Ambev shareholders.</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 12pt 0cm"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">It is proposed that Merger shall be carried out so that Ambev receives - at their respective book values - all assets, rights and obligations of Londrina Bebidas, which will be succeeded by Ambev pursuant to the applicable law, based on Londrina Bebidas&#8217; balance sheet dated July 31, 2014 (&#8220;</FONT><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Reference Date</FONT></U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8221;). Any equity fluctuation from the Reference Date until the date of consummation of Merger will be borne by the Company.</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 12pt 0cm"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Management of the Company retained Apsis Consultoria Empresarial Ltda. (enrolled with the </FONT><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Brazilian National Taxpayer&#8217;s Registry </FONT></I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">under CNPJ No. 27.281.922/0001-70) (the &#8220;</FONT><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Specialized Firm</FONT></U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8221;) to prepare a valuation report of Londrina Bebidas&#8217; net equity to be transferred to the Company due to Merger (the &#8220;</FONT><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Valuation Report</FONT></U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8221;). The information required under section 21 of CVM Ruling No. 481/09 is herein attached as </FONT><B><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Exhibit I</FONT></U></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">.&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">Merger will not result in an increase or decrease to the net equity or capital stock of Ambev because the net equity of Londrina Bebidas, given its status as a wholly-owned <FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">subsidiary of Ambev, is already fully reflected in the net equity of the Company, due to Ambev&#8217;s observance of the equity method of accounting, which causes Ambev to fully consolidate the results of operation and financial position of Londrina Bebidas. </FONT></FONT>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="Times New Roman">Also, because Londrina Bebidas is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ambev, there are no shareholders, minority or otherwise, in Londrina Bebidas other than Ambev. Therefore, with the liquidation of Londrina Bebidas as a result of Merger, the quotas of Londrina Bebidas will be extinguished, pursuant to item 1 of section 226 of Law 6,404/76 and Ambev will not issue any new shares in replacement thereof. Therefore, exchange ratios and withdrawal rights are inapplicable to the Merger.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 12pt 0cm"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Considering the above, </FONT><B><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">we propose </FONT></U></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">(</FONT><B><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">i</FONT></I></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">) the approval of the Protocol and Justification of Merger of Londrina Bebidas with and into Ambev (&#8220;</FONT><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Protocol and Justification</FONT></U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8221;), that sets forth the general basis to Merger I and constitutes </FONT><B><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Exhibit II</FONT></U></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> hereof; (</FONT><B><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">ii</FONT></I></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">) confirm the retention of the Specialized Firm to prepare (a) the Valuation Report&nbsp; and (b) Net Equity Valuation Report ; (</FONT><B><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">iii</FONT></I></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">) approve the Valuation Report ; and (</FONT><B><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">iv</FONT></I></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">) approve <FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" face="Times New Roman">the </FONT>Merger.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">We propose the approval of the amendment of the first part of article 5 of the Company&#8217;s Bylaws, according to </FONT><B><U><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Exhibit III</FONT></U></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> attached hereof, in order to reflect any capital increase resulting from the exercise of options under the Stock Option Plans approved by the Company&#8217;s board of directors currently in force, approved within the limits of the Company&#8217;s authorized capital and confirmed by the board of directors until the date of the Extraordinary General Meeting.</FONT></P>

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   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">Apsis Consultoria e Avalia&#231;&#245;es Ltda., with headquarters in the city of Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, at Rua da Assembleia, 35, 12<SUP>th</SUP> floor, enrolled with the <EM>Brazilian National Taxpayer&#8217;s Registry</EM> <FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face="Times New Roman">(</FONT></FONT><I><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">CNPJ)</FONT></I><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman"> under No. 08.681.365/0001-30 and with CRC/RJ under No. 005112/O-9 (&#8220;</FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">Apsis</FONT></U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&#8221;).&nbsp;</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><FONT lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" color=#222222 face="times new roman">Apsis informs that it has been advising, for over 30 years, the biggest and best companies in Brazil, Latin America and Europe in their valuation, brands and other intangibles, and performs equity valuation of assets, real estate consulting and business, management of fixed assets and corporate sustainability</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">.&nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" color=#222222 face="times new roman"> Its staff is highly qualified and updated in accordance with the changes of the market. Apsis follows the international standard of the ASA - American Society of Appraisers (Washington, DC) through the standards of USPAP - Uniform Standards of Professional Valuation Experts Practice, as well as the standards of ethics. It is member of IBAPE - Brazilian Institute of Engineering Evaluation and Investigation, the bargaining unit composed by engineers, architects and qualified firms that work in the area of valuation and expert inspection, whose standards were developed according to the basic principles of international standards IVSC - International Valuation Standards Committee and UPAV &#8211; Pan-American Union of Associations of Valuation, the international committee of the IVSC valuation standards, integrated by national authorities of American continent dedicated to the area of evaluation to the procedures routinely adopted in Brazil.</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">Additionally, the first part of article 5 of the Company&#8217;s Bylaws should be amended in order to reflect any capital increases, resulting from the exercise of options granted under the Company&#8217;s Stock Option Plan currently in force, approved within the limit of the authorized capital and confirmed by the board of directors until the date of the Extraordinary General Shareholders&#8217; Meeting.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">CHAPTER I</FONT></B></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">NAME, HEADQUARTERS, PURPOSE AND DURATION</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">Article 1 -</FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman"> AMBEV S.A. (&#8220;</FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">Company</FONT></U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&#8221;) is a corporation (</FONT><I><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">sociedade an&#244;nima</FONT></I><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">), which shall be governed by these By-laws and by applicable law. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">Article 2 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">The Company has its headquarters and jurisdiction in the City of S&#227;o Paulo, State of S&#227;o Paulo. Branches, offices, deposits or representation agencies may be opened, maintained and closed elsewhere in Brazil or abroad, by resolution of its Board of Directors, for achievement of the Company&#8217;s purposes.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">Article 3 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">The purpose of the Company, either directly or by participation in other companies, is:</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">a)</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">the production and trading of beer, concentrates, soft drinks and other beverages, as well as foods and drinks in general, including ready-to-drink liquid compounds, flavored liquid preparations, powdered or tubbed guaran&#225;;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">b)</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">the production and trading of raw materials required for the industrialization of beverages and byproducts, such as malt, barley, ice, carbonic gas, as well as apparatus, machinery, equipment, and anything else that may be necessary or useful for the activities listed in item (a) above, including the </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" color=black face="times new roman">manufacturing and sale of packages for beverages, as well as the manufacturing, sale and industrial use of raw material necessary for the manufacturing of such packages</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">c)</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">the production, certification and commerce of seeds and grains, as well as the commerce of fertilizers and fungicides and other related activities, as necessary or useful to the development of the main activities of the Company as stated in these By-laws;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">e)</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">the agricultural cultivation and promotion activities in the field of cereals and fruits which are the raw material used by the Company in its industrial activities, as well as in other sectors that require a more dynamic approach in the <FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">exploration of the virtues of the Brazilian soil, mainly in the food and health segments;</FONT></FONT>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 5 &#8211;</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> The Capital Stock is of R$ 57,490,709,470.23, divided into 15,694,516,665 nominative common shares, without par value.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 2 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Company shares are in the book-entry form, and shall be held in a deposit account in the name of the respective holders, with a financial institution indicated by the Board of Directors.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 6 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Company is authorized to increase its share capital up to the limit of 19,000,000 (nineteen billion) shares, irrespective of an amendment to the By-laws, by resolution of the Board of Directors, which shall resolve on the paying-up conditions, the characteristics of the shares to be issued and the issue price, and shall establish whether the increase shall be carried out by public or private subscription.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Sole Paragraph &#8211;</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> The issuance of shares pursuant to any special laws regarding fiscal incentives (art. 172, sole paragraph, of Law 6,404/76) shall not give rise to preemptive rights to shareholders; provided, however, that shares subscribed with funds originated from fiscal incentives shall not carry preemptive rights for subscription in connection with any issuance of shares after such subscription. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 7 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The issuance of shares, debentures convertible into shares and subscription bonds, the placement of which shall be made (i) by sale on the stock exchange; (ii) by public subscription; or (iii) for share swap, in a public offering for acquisition of control which, under the terms of articles 257 and 263, of Law 6,404/76, may be carried out with exclusion of the preemptive right or with reduction in the period which is addressed in article 171, paragraph 4 of Law 6,404/76. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 8 &#8211;</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> The Board of Directors may, based on a plan approved by the Shareholders&#8217; Meeting, grant call options to management, employees or individuals that render services to the Company or companies under its control.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 9 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Failure by the subscriber to pay the subscribed value, on the conditions set forth in the bulletin or call shall cause it to be considered in default by operation of law, for purposes of articles 106 and 107 of Law 6,404/76, subjecting it to the payment of the amount in arrears, adjusted for inflation according to the variation in the General Market Price Index (IGP-M) in the shortest period permitted by law, in addition to interest at twelve percent (12%) per year, </FONT><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">pro rata temporis</FONT></I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">, and a fine corresponding to ten percent (10%) of the amount in arrears, duly updated.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">SHAREHOLDERS&#8217; MEETINGS</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 10 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Shareholders&#8217; Meeting has the power to decide on all businesses related to the object of the Company and to take any resolutions it may deem advisable for its protection and development.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 11 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Shareholders&#8217; Meetings shall be convened and presided over by one of the Co-Chairmen of the Board of Directors, or person appointed by them, who may designate up to two secretaries.</FONT></P></DIV>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 12 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Any resolutions of the Shareholders&#8217; Meetings, except for the cases contemplated by law, shall be taken by an absolute majority of votes, excluding any blank votes.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 13 &#8211;</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> Annual Shareholders&#8217; Meetings shall be held within the first four months after the end of the fiscal year, and shall decide on matters under their authority, as set forth in law.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 14 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Extraordinary Shareholders&#8217; Meetings shall be held whenever the interests of the Company so require, as well as in the events established in law and in these By-laws.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">MANAGEMENT OF THE COMPANY</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 15 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Company shall be managed by a Board of Directors and a Board of Executive Officers, pursuant to law and these By-laws.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 1 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Shareholders&#8217; Meeting shall establish the aggregate compensation of the Management, which shall be apportioned by the Board of Directors, as provided for in Article 21 hereof.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 2 </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8211; The management must adhere to the Manual on Disclosure and Use of Information and Policy for the Trading with Securities Issued by the Company, by executing the Joinder Agreement.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 3 - </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The offices of Co-Chairmen of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of the Company may not be cumulated by the same person.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="times new roman">Paragraph 4</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="times new roman"> - At </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">least&nbsp;</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="times new roman"> two members of the Board of Directors of the Company will be Independent Directors, it being understood, for the purposes hereof, as Independent Directors those in compliance with the following requirements:</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -21.25pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt 2cm"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="times new roman">a)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US color=black face="times new roman">he/she must not be a Controlling Shareholder, or spouse or relative up to second-degree thereof;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">BOARD OF DIRECTORS</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 16</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> &#8211; The Board of Directors shall be composed of three (3) to fifteen (15) sitting members, with two (2) to fifteen (15) alternates, bound or not to a specific sitting Director, and shall be elected by the Shareholders&#8217; Meeting and be dismissed thereby at any time, with a term of office of three (3) years, reelection being permitted.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 1- </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Subject to the caption of this Article, the number of members that will make up the Board of Directors in each management period shall be previously established at each Shareholders&#8217; Meeting whose agenda includes election of the members of the Board of Directors, and this matter shall be forwarded by the Chairman of the Shareholders&#8217; Meeting.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 2</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> - The Board of Directors may determine the creation of advisory committees formed in its majority by members of the Board of Directors, defining their respective composition and specific duties.&nbsp; The rules of article 160 of Law No. 6,404/76&nbsp;shall apply to members of the advisory committees.&nbsp; It will be incumbent upon said committees to analyze and discuss the issues defined as being within the scope of their duties, as well as to formulate proposals and recommendations for deliberation by the Board of Directors.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 3- </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The members of the Board of Directors shall be invested in office upon the execution of the respective instrument, drawn up in the proper book, and shall remain in office until they are replaced by their successors.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 4 - </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Director shall have an indisputable reputation, and cannot be elected, unless waived by the Shareholders&#8217; Meeting, if it (i) occupies a position in companies that can be considered as a competitor of the Company, or (ii) has or represents a conflicting interest with the Company; the voting rights of the Director cannot be exercised by him/her in case the same impediment factors are configured. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 2 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">In the event of a tie in the resolutions of the Board of Directors, none of the Co-Chairmen shall have the casting vote, but only their own personal votes. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 3 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Director shall not have access to information or take part in meetings of the Board of Directors related to matters in which it has conflicting interests with the Company. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 20 - </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">In the case of permanent absence or impediment of any Director, and if there is an alternate Director, the Board of Directors shall decide whether the alternate shall fill the vacant office, or if the vacant office shall be filled by a substitute on a permanent basis; the substitute Director shall, in any case, complete the term of office of the absent or impeded Director.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Sole Paragraph </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8211; In the event of temporary absence or impediment, the members of the Board of Directors shall be replaced by the respective alternates, or in the absence thereof, by another Director appointed for such purpose by the absent Director. In this latter case, the Director that is replacing the absent or impeded Director shall cast the vote of the absent Director in addition to his own vote.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 21 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Board of Directors shall resolve on the matters listed below:</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">a)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">establish the general direction of the Company's business, approving the guidelines, corporate policies and basic objectives for all the main areas of performance of the Company;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">c)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">approve the three-year strategic plan of the Company;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">d)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">elect and dismiss the Company's Officers, and set their attributions;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">e)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">supervise the management of the Board of Executive Officers, review at any time the books and documents of the Company, and request information regarding any acts executed or to be executed by the Company;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">f)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">attribute, from the aggregate value of the compensation established by the Shareholders&#8217; Meeting, the monthly fees of each of the members of the Company's Management; </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">g)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">define the general criteria on compensation and benefit policy (fringe benefits, participation in profits and/or sales) for the management and senior employees (namely, managers or employees in equivalent direction positions) of the Company;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">h)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">appoint the Company's independent auditors;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">i)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">resolve on the issue of shares and warrants, within the limit of the authorized capital of the Company;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">k)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">submit to the Shareholders&#8217; Meeting of the proposal of allocation of the net profits for the year;&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">l)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">call the Annual Shareholders&#8217; Meeting and, whenever it may deem advisable, the Extraordinary Shareholders&#8217; Meetings;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">m)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">approve any business or agreements between the Company and/or any of its controlled companies (except those fully controlled), management and/or shareholders (including any direct or indirect partners of the Company's shareholders), without impairment of item &#8220;q&#8221; below;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">n)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">approve the creation, acquisition, assignment, transfer, encumbering and/or disposal by the Company, in any way whatsoever, of shares, quotas and/or any securities issued by any company controlled by the Company or associated to the Company; except in case of operations involving only the Company and companies fully controlled thereby or in case of indebtedness operation, in which case the provisions of item &#8220;o&#8221; bellow shall apply;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">o)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">approve the contracting by the Company of any debt in excess of ten percent (10%) of the Company's shareholders&#8217; equity reflected on the latest audited balance sheet; this amount shall be considered per individual transaction or a series of related transactions;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">p)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">approve the execution, amendment, termination, renewal or cancellation of any contracts, agreements or similar instruments involving trademarks registered or deposited in the name of the Company or any of its controlled companies; except in the event of licensing of brands to be used in gifts, advertising materials or disclosure in events for periods under three (3) years;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 60.55pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">u)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">authorize the acquisition of shares of the Company to be kept in treasury, be canceled or subsequently disposed of, as well as the cancellation and further sale of such shares, with due regard for applicable law;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">SECTION II</FONT></B></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">BOARD OF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 22</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> &#8211; The Board of Executive Officers shall be composed of two (2) to fifteen (15) members, shareholders or not, of whom (i) one shall be the Chief Executive Officer (ii) one shall be the Sales Executive Officer, (iii) one shall be the People and Management Executive Officer, (iv) one shall be the Logistics Executive Officer, (v) one shall be the Marketing Executive Officer, (vi) one shall be the Industrial Executive Officer, (vii) one shall be the Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer, (viii) one shall be the General Counsel, (ix) one shall be the Soft Drinks Executive Officer, (x) one shall be the Corporate Affairs Executive Officer, (xi) one shall be the Shared Services and Information Technology Executive Officer, and (xii) the remaining Officers shall have no specific designation; all of whom shall be elected by the Board of Directors, and may be removed from office by it at any time, and shall have a term of office of three (3) years, reelection being permitted. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 1 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Should a position of Executive Officer become vacant or its holder be impeded, it shall be incumbent upon the Board of Directors to elect a new Executive Officer or to appoint an alternate, in both cases determining the term of office and the respective remuneration. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 2 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">It is incumbent upon the Executive Board to exercise the prerogatives that the law, the By-laws and the Board of Directors confer upon it for the performance of the actions required for the Company to function normally. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 3 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Executive Officers shall be invested in office upon the execution of the respective instrument, drawn up in the proper book, and shall remain in office until their successors are vested in office.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 23 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Executive Board, whose presidency will be held by the Chief Executive Officer, shall meet as necessary, it being incumbent upon the Chief Executive Officer to call and to be the chairman of the meeting.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 24 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">It is the Chief Executive Officer&#8217;s responsibility to: </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 29 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">It is the Industrial Executive Officer&#8217;s responsibility to:</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 30 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">It is the Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer&#8217;s responsibility to:</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 32 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">It is the Soft Drinks Executive Officer&#8217;s responsibility to:</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 34 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">It is the Shared Services and Information Technology Executive Officer&#8217;s responsibility to:</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 35</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> &#8211; It is incumbent upon the other Executive Officers to exercise the prerogatives conferred upon them by means of a Meeting of the Board of Directors, which may establish specific titles for their positions.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 36 - </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Documents involving the Company in any commercial, banking, financial or equity liability, such as agreements in general, check endorsements, promissory notes, bills of exchange, trade bills and any credit instruments, debt acknowledgments, granting of </FONT><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">aval&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> guarantees and sureties, credit facility agreements, acts performed by branches, </FONT><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">ad negocia </FONT></I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">and </FONT><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">ad judicia </FONT></I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">powers of attorney, and any other acts creating any liability for the Company or waiving third-party obligations or obligations to the Company, shall be valid upon the signature of two members of the Executive Board. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 1 </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&#8211; The representation of the Company in the aforementioned documents may be delegated to an attorney-in-fact, and such documents may be executed by an Attorney-in-Fact in conjunction with an Officer, or by two Attorneys-in-Fact, jointly, provided that the instruments of power of attorney appointing these attorneys-in-fact are executed by two Officers.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 37 &#8211;</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> The Company shall have a Fiscal Council, on a permanent basis, composed of three (3) to five (5) members and an equal number of alternates. All of its members shall be elected at a Shareholders&#8217; Meeting and by it removed at any time. Their term of office shall expire at the Annual Shareholders&#8217; Meeting to be held following their election, reelection being permitted.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 1</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> &#8211; In order for the Fiscal Council to function, the majority of its members must attend its meeting. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 2</FONT></B><B><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> </FONT></I></B><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">-&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> It shall be incumbent upon the Fiscal Council to elect its Chairman in the first meeting to be held after its instatement. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph</FONT></B><B><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> </FONT></I></B><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">3&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></B><B><I><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> </FONT></I></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">- In addition to the duties conferred to it by these By-laws and by law, the Fiscal Council shall establish in its Internal Regiment the procedures for receiving, recording and treating complaints received in connection with accounting, internal accounting controls and matters related with the auditing of the Company, as well as any other communication received on such matters. </FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">FISCAL YEAR, BALANCE SHEET AND RESULTS</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 39 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The fiscal year shall have the duration of one year, and shall end on the last day of December of each year.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 40 - </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">At the end of each fiscal year, the financial statements determined by law shall be drawn up in accordance with the Company's bookkeeping.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 1 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Board of Directors may resolve to draw up half-yearly balance sheets or for shorter periods, and approve the distribution of dividends and/or interest on net equity based on the profits ascertained in such balance sheets, subject to the provisions set forth in Article 204 of Law No. 6,404/76.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 2 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">At any time, the Board of Directors may also resolve on the distribution of interim dividends and/or interest on net equity based on the accrued profits or existing profits reserves presented in the latest yearly or half-yearly balance sheet.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 3 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The interim dividends and interest on net equity shall always be considered as an advance on the minimum mandatory dividends.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 41</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> - From the profits ascertained in each year, accumulated losses and a provision for income tax shall be deducted prior to any other distribution. &nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 1 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Over the amount ascertained as provided for in the caption of this Article, it will be calculated:</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 53.45pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">a)</FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">the statutory participation of the Company&#8217;s employees up to the maximum limit of 10% (ten percent), to be distributed according to the parameters to be established by the Board of Directors; and</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 2 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Over the amount ascertained as provided for in the caption of this Article, it may be calculated, in addition, up to the limit of 10% (ten percent), a contribution for the purpose of meeting the charges of the assistance foundation for employees and management of the Company and its controlled companies, with due regard for the rules established by the Board of Directors to this effect.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 3 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The following allocations shall be made from the net income of the fiscal year, obtained after the deductions dealt with in the previous paragraphs:</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 42 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Company shall be liquidated, wound up and extinguished in the cases contemplated by law or by resolution of the Shareholders&#8217; Meeting.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 1 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The manner of liquidation shall be determined at a Shareholders&#8217; Meeting, which shall also elect the Fiscal Council that will function during the liquidation period.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">&nbsp;</FONT><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 43 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The dividends attributed to the shareholders shall be paid within the legal time frames, and monetary adjustment and/or interest shall only be assessed if so determined by the Shareholders&#8217; Meeting.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Sole Paragraph &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The dividends not received or claimed shall become time-barred within three years from the date on which they were made available to the shareholder, and shall revert to the benefit of the Company.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 44 &#8211;</FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman"> The Company shall comply with the shareholders' agreements registered as provided for in article 118 of Law No. 6,404/76.</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Article 45 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The Company will provide the members of the Board of Directors, of the Board of Executive Officers and of the Fiscal Council, or the members of any corporate bodies with technical functions set up to advise the managers, a legal defense in lawsuits and administrative proceedings filed by third parties during or after their respective terms of office, for acts performed during the exercise of their functions, including through a permanent insurance policy, shielding them against liability for acts <FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">arising from the exercise of their positions or functions, including the payment of court costs, legal fees, indemnifications and any other amounts arising from such proceedings.</FONT></FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">Paragraph 1 &#8211; </FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="times new roman">The guarantee set forth in the caption of this Article extends to employees working regularly to comply with powers-of-attorneys granted by the Company or the subsidiaries controlled by the Company.</FONT></P>

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