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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-23-165348
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		20
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230612
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230612
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230612

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LINDE PLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001707925
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS [2810]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			L2
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38730
		FILM NUMBER:		231008560

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FORGE, 43 CHURCH STREET WEST
		CITY:			WOKING SURREY
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			GU216HT
		BUSINESS PHONE:		00441483242200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FORGE, 43 CHURCH STREET WEST
		CITY:			WOKING SURREY
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			GU216HT

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ZAMALIGHT PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20170622

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PRAXAIR
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20170614

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ZAMALIGHT PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20170530
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated 4&nbsp;May 2023 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LINDE
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">12</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">6</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Indemnity</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">15</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">7</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Authority to Distribute Documents</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">16</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">8</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Dealers&#146; Undertakings</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">16</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">9</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Fees, Expenses and Stamp Duties</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">17</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">10</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Termination of Appointment of Dealers</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">17</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">11</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Appointment of New Dealers</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">18</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">12</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Increase in the Programme Amount</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">18</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">13</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Status of the Arranger, Indemnity Arrangements among the Dealers and Obligations Several</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">19</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">14</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Assignment of Agreement</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">20</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">15</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Currency Indemnity</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">20</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">16</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Calculation Agent</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">21</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">17</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Stabilisation</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">21</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">18</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Notices and Communications</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">21</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">19</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Contractual Recognition of UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-In</FONT> Powers</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">22</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">20</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Recognition of the U.S. Special Resolution Regime</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">23</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">21</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>No Fiduciary Duties</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">24</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">22</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Governing Law, Place of Jurisdiction</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">24</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">23</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Confirmation</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">24</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">24</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Severability and Partial Invalidity</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">24</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">25</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Counterparts</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">24</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="3"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">SCHEDULE 1 Documentation List</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">26</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="3"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">SCHEDULE&nbsp;2 Selling Restrictions</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">27</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="3"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">SCHEDULE&nbsp;3 Dealer Accession</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">32</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="3"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">SCHEDULE&nbsp;4 Letter regarding increase in the Programme Amount</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">37</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="3"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">SCHEDULE&nbsp;5 Form of Subscription Agreement</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">39</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="3"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">SCHEDULE&nbsp;6 Issuer Effectuation Authorisation</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">47</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="3"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="page-break-inside:avoid ; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">SCHEDULE&nbsp;7 List of Communication Details</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">49</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This <B>AMENDED AND RESTATED</B> <B>DEALER AGREEMENT </B>is made on 4&nbsp;May 2023 </P>
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MARKETS EUROPE AG, CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS LIMITED, CREDIT SUISSE INTERNATIONAL,</B> <B>DEUTSCHE BANK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, HSBC BANK PLC, J.P. MORGAN SE, MIZUHO SECURITIES EUROPE GMBH,</B> <B>SOCI&Eacute;T&Eacute; G&Eacute;N&Eacute;RALE, TD GLOBAL
FINANCE UNLIMITED COMPANY, THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK </B>and<B> UNICREDIT BANK AG</B> (each a &#147;<B>Dealer</B>&#148; and together, the &#147;<B>Dealers</B>&#148;, which expression shall include any new dealer appointed in accordance with Clause
11 and shall exclude any entity whose appointment has been terminated pursuant to Clause 10). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>RECITALS: </B></P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Linde plc is a public limited company incorporated under the laws of Ireland with its registered office in
Dublin, Republic of Ireland and registered in Ireland with registration number 606357. Linde plc is the parent company of the Group (as defined below). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">On 18&nbsp;January 2023, the shareholders of the predecessor of the Issuer (also named Linde plc and
referred to herein as the &#147;<B>Legacy Holding Company</B>&#148;) approved the Legacy Holding Company&#146;s proposal for an intercompany reorganization that resulted in the delisting of the Legacy Holding Company&#146;s ordinary shares from the
Frankfurt Stock Exchange, on 1&nbsp;March 2023, after the completion of legal and regulatory approvals. In connection with the closing of the intercompany reorganization on 1&nbsp;March 2023, the Issuer assumed by operation of law all obligations of
the Legacy Holding Company and shareholders automatically received one share of the new holding company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange in exchange for each share in the Legacy Holding Company that was previously owned (the
&#147;<B>Reorganization</B>&#148;). The Issuer as the new holding company of the Group is also named &#147;Linde plc&#148; and trades under the existing ticker LIN. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(C)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">All references to &#147;the Issuer&#148; or &#147;Linde plc&#148; in this Agreement in relation to events or
circumstances prior to 1&nbsp;March 2023 (being the effective date of the Reorganization) are references to the Legacy Holding Company as legal predecessor of the Issuer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">On 11&nbsp;May 2020, the Legacy Holding Company established a debt issuance programme to issue from time to
time bearer notes in an aggregate nominal amount outstanding at any one time not exceeding a specified programme limit (the &#147;<B>Programme</B>&#148;). Following the Reorganization the Programme will now be continued by the Issuer as legal
successor of the Legacy Holding Company. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">In connection with the Programme, the Legacy Holding Company, the Arranger and the Dealers entered into a
dealer agreement (as amended and restated on 2&nbsp;August 2022, the &#147;<B>Original Dealer Agreement</B>&#148;). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">The Issuer, the Arranger and the Dealers now wish to record the agreement to amend and replace the Original
Dealer Agreement by this amended and restated dealer agreement (the &#147;<B>Dealer Agreement</B>&#148; or the &#147;<B>Agreement</B>&#148;). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">In connection with the Programme, the Issuer will also enter into an amended and restated agency agreement,
dated 4&nbsp;May 2023 (such agreement amended from time to time the </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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&#147;<B>Agency Agreement</B>&#148;) and made between Linde plc and Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft as Fiscal Agent and Paying Agent. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>IT IS AGREED as follows: </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Definitions</B>. In this Agreement: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Agreement Date</B>&#148; means, in respect of any particular Tranche of Notes, the date on which agreement is reached
for the issue of such Notes as contemplated in Clause&nbsp;2. In case of Notes issued on a syndicated basis or otherwise in relation to which a Subscription Agreement is entered into, the Agreement Date shall be the date on which the relevant
Subscription Agreement is signed by or on behalf of all the parties; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Arranger</B>&#148; means Deutsche Bank and
any company appointed to the position of arranger for the Programme and &#147;<B>Arrangers</B>&#148; means Deutsche Bank and any company appointed to the position of arranger for the Programme acting together; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Calculation Agent</B>&#148; means, in relation to any Series of Notes, the institution appointed as calculation agent
for the purposes of such Notes and named as such in the relevant Final Terms, in the case of the Fiscal Agent, pursuant to Clause&nbsp;8 of the Agency Agreement, in the case of a Dealer or any other institution, pursuant to Clause&nbsp;16 and, in
any case, any successor to such institution in its capacity as such; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>CBF</B>&#148; means Clearstream Banking AG,
Frankfurt am Main, Germany; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>CBL</B>&#148; means Clearstream Banking S.A., Luxembourg; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Common Safekeeper</B>&#148; means an ICSD in its capacity as common safekeeper or a person nominated by the ICSDs to
perform the role of common safekeeper; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Conditions</B>&#148; means in relation to any Tranche of Notes, the set of
terms and conditions applicable to such Tranche of Notes as set out in the Prospectus and as determined and completed by the relevant Final Terms as described therein. The Conditions may be documented either by (i)&nbsp;replicating the relevant
provisions of Option I or Option II, and completing the relevant placeholders of Option I or Option II, as relevant, in Part I of the Final Terms in which case the replicated and completed provisions of Option I or Option II alone shall constitute
the Conditions applicable to any Tranche of Notes, or by (ii)&nbsp;referring to the relevant provisions of Option I or Option II in Part I of the Final Terms only, in which case Option I or Option II and the relevant Final Terms taken together shall
constitute the Conditions applicable to any Tranche of Notes. The Conditions will be attached to each Global Note representing the Notes; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Confirmation Letter</B>&#148; means </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">in respect of the appointment of a third party as a Dealer for the duration of the Programme, the
Confirmation Letter substantially in the form set out in Part II of <B><U>Schedule 3</U></B> hereto; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">in respect of the appointment of a third party as a Dealer for one or more particular issue(s) of Notes
under the Programme, the Confirmation Letter substantially in the form set out in Part IV of <B><U>Schedule 3</U></B> thereto; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Dealer Accession Letter</B>&#148; means </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">in respect of the appointment of a third party as a Dealer for the duration of the Programme, the Dealer
Accession Letter substantially in the form set out in Part I of <B><U>Schedule 3</U></B> hereto; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">in respect of the appointment of a third party as a Dealer for one or more particular issue(s) of Notes
under the Programme, the Dealer Accession Letter substantially in the form set out in Part III of <B><U>Schedule 3</U></B> hereto; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Documentation List</B>&#148; means the list of documents set out in
<B><U>Schedule</U></B><B><U></U></B><B><U>&nbsp;1</U></B>; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Euroclear</B>&#148; means Euroclear Bank SA/NV,
Belgium; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Euro MTF Market</B>&#148; means the Euro MTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Event of Default</B>&#148; means any of the events provided in &#167;&nbsp;9 of the Conditions of the Notes to be an
Event of Default; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Exchange Act</B>&#148; means the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Final Terms</B>&#148; means the final terms issued in relation to each Tranche of Notes (substantially in the form set
out in the Prospectus (as defined below)) specifying the relevant issue details in relation to such Tranche; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Fiscal Agent</B>&#148; means Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft as Fiscal Agent under the Agency Agreement and any
successor fiscal agent appointed by the Issuer in accordance with the Agency Agreement; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>FSMA</B>&#148; means the
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, as amended; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Global Note</B>&#148; means a Temporary Global Note or a
Permanent Global Note; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Group</B>&#148; means the Issuer and its consolidated subsidiaries taken as a whole; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>ICSD</B>&#148; means each of CBL and Euroclear, together the &#147;<B>ICSDs</B>&#148;; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Indemnified Person</B>&#148; means for the purposes of this Agreement each Dealer, its affiliates and each person who
controls such Dealer (within the meaning of section 15 of the Securities Act or section 20 of the Exchange Act) and each of their directors, officers, employees and agents; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Issue Date</B>&#148; means, in respect of any Tranche of Notes, the date of issue of the Notes; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Lead Manager</B>&#148; means, in relation to any Tranche of Notes, the Dealer defined as the Lead Manager in the
applicable Subscription Agreement or when only one Dealer signs such Subscription Agreement, such Dealer; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Listing
Agent</B>&#148; means in the case of Notes to be listed on the Euro MTF Market, the Luxembourg Listing Agent and, in the case of Notes to be listed on any Stock Exchange other than the Euro MTF Market, such listing agent as the Issuer may from time
to time appoint for the purposes of coordinating the listing of the Notes on such Stock Exchange; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Listing
Rules</B>&#148; means, in relation to a Stock Exchange, the rules and regulations for the listing of debt securities for the time being in force for such Stock Exchange; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Luxembourg Listing Agent</B>&#148; means Deutsche Bank Luxembourg S.A., Luxembourg and any successor; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Luxembourg Prospectus Law</B>&#148; means the Luxembourg law on prospectuses for securities (<I>Loi relative aux
prospectus pour valeurs mobili&egrave;res</I>) dated 16&nbsp;July 2019; </P>
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Parliament and of the Council; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>New Dealer</B>&#148; means any entity appointed as an additional Dealer in
accordance with Clause&nbsp;11; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>NGN</B>&#148; means a Global Note which is intended to be a New Global Note, as
stated in the applicable Final Terms; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Note</B>&#148; means any note in bearer form issued or to be issued by any
Issuer pursuant to this Agreement; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Option I</B>&#148; means the set of terms and conditions for Notes with fixed
interest rates, <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-interest-bearing</FONT> Notes and zero coupon Notes as set out in the Prospectus, including any set of terms and conditions for Notes with fixed interest rates previously published and
incorporated by reference into the Prospectus; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Option II</B>&#148; means the set of terms and conditions for
Notes with floating interest rates as set out in the Prospectus, including any set of terms and conditions for Notes with floating interest rates previously published and incorporated by reference into the Prospectus; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Permanent Global Note</B>&#148; means a permanent global note substantially in the form set out in Schedule 1 to the
Agency Agreement (or in such other form as may be agreed between the Issuer, the Fiscal Agent and the Relevant Dealer) issued or to be issued (if indicated in the applicable Final Terms) by the Issuer pursuant to this Agreement in exchange for the
whole or part of a Temporary Global Note issued in respect of Notes of the same Tranche; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Procedures
Memorandum</B>&#148; means the Procedures Memorandum as amended, varied or supplemented from time to time; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Programme</B>&#148; means the Debt Issuance Programme established by this Agreement; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Programme Amount</B>&#148; means EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000, being the aggregate principal amount of the Notes
outstanding at any one time that may be issued under the Programme calculated in accordance with Clause&nbsp;3.5, as such amount may be increased from time to time in accordance with the provisions of Clause&nbsp;12; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Prospectus</B>&#148; means the base prospectus relating to the Notes in accordance with Part IV of the Luxembourg
Prospectus Law, prepared in connection with the listing of Notes issued under the Programme on the Euro MTF Market, as supplemented or updated from time to time in accordance with Clause&nbsp;5.2 including, in relation to each Tranche of Notes, the
Final Terms relating to such Tranche and such other documents as are from time to time incorporated therein by reference. For the purpose of Clause&nbsp;4.2 with respect to the Agreement Date and the Issue Date, the Prospectus means the Prospectus
as at the Agreement Date but not including any subsequent amendment thereto; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Relevant Clearing System</B>&#148;
means any of the following as specified in the applicable Final Terms: CBF, CBL, Euroclear; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Relevant
Dealer</B>&#148; means, in relation to any Tranche of Notes, the Dealer or Dealers with whom the Issuer has agreed the issue and purchase of such Tranche; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Securities Act</B>&#148; means the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Series</B>&#148; means a Tranche of Notes together with any further Tranche or Tranches of Notes (i)&nbsp;which are
expressed to be consolidated and form a single series and (ii)&nbsp;are identical in </P>
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all respects (including as to listing) except for their respective Issue Dates and/or issue prices; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Stabilisation Manager</B>&#148; means, in relation to any Tranche of Notes, the Dealer or Dealers (if any) specified
as the stabilisation manager in the Final Terms in relation to such Tranche; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Stock Exchange</B>&#148; means the
Euro MTF Market or any other or further stock exchange(s) on which any Notes may from time to time be listed. References in this Agreement to the &#147;relevant Stock Exchange&#148; shall, in relation to any Notes, be references to the stock
exchange or stock exchanges on which such Notes are from time to time, or are intended to be, listed as specified in the relevant Final Terms; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Subscription Agreement</B>&#148; means an agreement in or substantially in the form set out in
<B><U>Schedule</U></B><B><U></U></B><B><U>&nbsp;5</U></B> hereto or such other form as may be agreed between the Issuer and the Lead Manager which agreement shall be supplemental to this Agreement; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Temporary Global Note</B>&#148; means a temporary global note substantially in the form set out in Schedule&nbsp;1 to
the Agency Agreement (or in such other form as may be agreed between the Issuer, the Fiscal Agent and the Relevant Dealer) issued or to be issued by the Issuer pursuant to this Agreement and initially representing Notes of the same Tranche; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Tranche</B>&#148; means Notes issued hereunder which are identical in all respects (including as to listing). </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Expressions</B>. Expressions defined in the Agency Agreement and in the sets of terms and conditions of
the Notes as set out in the Prospectus and not otherwise defined in this Agreement shall have the same meanings in this Agreement, except where the context otherwise requires. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>1.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>References</B>. All references in this Agreement to an agreement, instrument or other document (including
this Agreement, the Agency Agreement, any Series of Notes and any Conditions appertaining thereto) shall be construed as a reference to that agreement, instrument or document as the same may be amended, modified, varied, supplemented or replaced
from time to time, including this Agreement as supplemented by any Subscription Agreement. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Agreements to Issue and Purchase </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.1</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Issue and Purchase of Notes</B>. The Issuer may from time to time agree with any Dealer to issue,
and any Dealer may agree to purchase, Notes. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.2</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Delivery of Notes and Payment of Net Issue Proceeds</B>. On each occasion upon which the Issuer
and any Dealer agree on the terms of the issue by the Issuer and purchase by such Dealer of one or more Notes: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.2.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Delivery of Notes</B>: the Issuer shall cause the Notes, which shall be initially represented by a
Temporary Global Note or a Permanent Global Note, as indicated in the applicable Final Terms, to be issued and delivered on the agreed Issue Date to </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">if the Relevant Clearing System is CBF, to CBF, or </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">if the Relevant Clearing System is CBL and Euroclear </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">to a common depositary for CBL and Euroclear, or </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">in the case of NGNs, to a Common Safekeeper; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">the securities account of the Relevant Dealer with the Relevant Clearing System will be credited with the Notes on the agreed
Issue Date, as described in the Procedures Memorandum; and </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.2.2</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Payment of Net Issue Proceeds</B>: the Relevant Dealer shall, on a delivery against payment basis
(unless otherwise agreed), cause the payment of the net subscription moneys (namely the agreed issue or sale price for the Notes plus any accrued interest and less any agreed commissions, concessions or other agreed deductions) to or to the order of
the Issuer by credit transfer to such account as may have been specified by the Issuer to the Relevant Dealer for such purpose. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Liability of Dealers Several and Not Joint</B>: Where more than one Dealer has agreed with the Issuer to
purchase a particular Tranche of Notes pursuant to this Clause, the obligations of such Dealers to purchase the Notes shall be several and not joint. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Subscription Agreement</B>. Where the Issuer agrees with two or more Dealers to issue, and such
Dealers agree to purchase, Notes on a syndicated basis, the Issuer shall enter into a Subscription Agreement with such Dealers. The Issuer may also enter into a Subscription Agreement with one Dealer only. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Procedures Memorandum</B>. The procedures which apply to issues of Notes not to be subscribed
pursuant to a Subscription Agreement are set out in Part I of the Procedures Memorandum. The procedures which apply to issues of Notes to be subscribed pursuant to a Subscription Agreement are set out in Part II of the Procedures Memorandum.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.6</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Restrictions Relating to Certain Currencies</B>. Any issue of Notes denominated in a currency in respect
of which particular laws, regulations, guidelines, restrictions and reporting requirements apply will only be issued in circumstances which comply with such laws, regulations, guidelines, restrictions and reporting requirements from time to time.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer shall ensure that Notes denominated or payable in Yen (&#147;<B>Yen Notes</B>&#148;) will
only be issued in compliance with applicable Japanese laws, regulations, guidelines and policies. The Issuer or its designated agent shall submit such reports or information as may be required from time to time by applicable laws, regulations and
guidelines promulgated by Japanese authorities in the case of Yen Notes. Each Dealer agrees to provide any necessary information relating to Yen Notes to the Issuer (which shall not include the names of clients) so that the Issuer may make any
required reports to the competent authority of Japan for itself or through its designated agent. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The restrictions relating
to Yen Notes shall only apply insofar as they are consistent with the relevant regulations of the appropriate regulatory bodies or are necessary to comply with applicable laws and regulations from time to time. On each occasion when any such
regulatory body amends or introduces any relevant regulation, the restrictions above shall be deemed to be amended accordingly. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Conditions of Issue, Updating of Legal Opinions </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.1</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>First Issue</B>. Before the Issuer reaches its first agreement with any Dealer for the issue and
purchase of Notes, each Dealer shall have received, and found satisfactory, all of the documents and confirmations described in the Documentation List. Any Dealer must notify Deutsche Bank and the Issuer within seven Frankfurt am Main business days
of receipt of </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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the documents and confirmations described in the Documentation List if it considers any to be unsatisfactory. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Each Issue</B>. The obligations of a Dealer under any agreement for the issue and purchase of
Notes made pursuant to Clause 2 are conditional upon: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>No Material Adverse Change</B>: there having been, as at the proposed Issue Date, no adverse change from
that set forth in the Prospectus on the relevant Agreement Date in the condition (financial or otherwise) of the Issuer and the Group which, in any case, is material in the context of the issue and offering of the Notes; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>No Breach of Obligations</B>: there being no outstanding breach of any of the obligations of the Issuer
under this Agreement, any relevant Subscription Agreement, any Notes or the Agency Agreement which has not been waived by the Dealer on or prior to the proposed Issue Date; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Accuracy of Warranties</B>: the accuracy as of the Agreement Date and the Issue Date, of the warranties
set out in Clause 4 or in any relevant Subscription Agreement, and there having been no event rendering inaccurate any of such warranties of the Issuer with reference to the facts and circumstances then subsisting; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.4</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Programme Amount</B>: subject to Clause 12, the aggregate principal amount of the Notes to be
issued, when added to the aggregate principal amount of all Notes outstanding on the proposed Issue Date (excluding for this purpose Notes due to be redeemed on such Issue Date) not exceeding the Programme Amount or its equivalent in other
currencies as determined pursuant to Clause 3.5; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Listing</B>: in the case of Notes which are intended to be listed on any Stock Exchange, all necessary
steps having been taken by the Issuer to qualify the Notes for listing or to obtain the listing of such Notes and the Relevant Dealer being satisfied that such listing will be granted by the relevant Stock Exchange on or shortly after the Issue Date
for such Notes; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.6</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Force Majeure</B>: there having been, between the Agreement Date and the Issue Date for such Notes, in
the reasonable opinion of the Relevant Dealer no such change in national or international financial, political or economic conditions or currency exchange rates or exchange controls as would, in the reasonable opinion of the Relevant Dealer be
likely to either prejudice materially the success of the offering and distribution of the Notes or dealings in the Notes in the secondary market; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.7</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Ratings</B>: there having been, between the Agreement Date and the Issue Date, no downgrading in the
rating of any of the debt securities of the Issuer by Moody&#146;s Investors Service, Inc., S&amp;P Global Ratings Europe Limited, their respective affiliates or any other rating agency instructed by the Issuer which has assigned a rating to the
Issuer or its debt securities and no public announcement that any such organisation has under surveillance or review with negative implications its rating of any of the debt securities of the Issuer, provided that such downgrading or public
announcement is, in the reasonable opinion of the Relevant Dealer, likely to prejudice materially the success of the offering and distribution of the Notes or dealings in the Notes in the secondary market; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.8</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Documents Agreed</B>: the relevant form of the Final Terms, the Temporary Global Note, the Permanent
Global Note, the legal opinions (in the circumstances of </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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Clause&nbsp;3.4 below), and the comfort letter of the Issuer in the circumstances of Clause&nbsp;5.7 below, as the case may be, in relation to the Tranche of Notes and the respective settlement
procedures having been agreed by the Issuer, the Relevant Dealer and the Fiscal Agent; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.9</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Currency Accepted</B>: the relevant currency being accepted for settlement by the Relevant Clearing
System; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.10</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Calculations</B>: any calculations or determinations which are required by the relevant Conditions to
have been made prior to the Issue Date having been duly made; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.11</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Approval, Filing, Publication</B>: in the case of Notes which are intended to be listed on the Euro MTF
Market, the Prospectus (except for the relevant Final Terms in relation to each Tranche of Notes) being approved by the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and having been published in accordance with the requirements of the Luxembourg Prospectus Law and any
other applicable law and the relevant Final Terms having been filed with the Luxembourg Stock Exchange; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.12</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>No Supplement required</B>: in the case of Notes which are intended to be listed on the Euro MTF Market,
(i)&nbsp;there being no significant new factor, material mistake or material inaccuracy relating to the information included in the Prospectus which is capable of affecting the assessment of the Notes which are intended to be listed or (ii)&nbsp;if
there is such significant new factor, material mistake or material inaccuracy, a supplement to the Prospectus having been approved by the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and having been published in accordance with the requirements of the Luxembourg
Prospectus Law and any other applicable law; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2.13</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Confirmation of the decision of the Chief Financial Officer (</B><B><I>Finanzvorstand</I></B><B>) of
Linde plc</B>: there having been delivered on or prior to the Issue Date the confirmation by an authorised signatory regarding the decision of the Chief Financial Officer (<I>Finanzvorstand</I>) of Linde plc authorising the respective issue of Notes
(hereby acting on the basis of a resolution of the Board of Executive Directors (<I>Vorstand</I>) of Linde plc). </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">In the event that any of the foregoing conditions is not satisfied and subject to the provisions of the relevant Subscription
Agreement, the Relevant Dealer shall be entitled (but not bound) by notice to the Issuer to be released and discharged from its obligations under the agreement reached under Clause&nbsp;2. </P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Waiver</B>. Any Dealer, on behalf of itself only, may by notice in writing to the Issuer waive any of the
conditions precedent contained in Clauses 3.1 and 3.2 (save for the condition precedent contained in Clause 3.2.4) in so far as they relate to an issue of Notes to that Dealer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Updating of Legal Opinions</B>. On each occasion on which the Prospectus is updated or
supplemented pursuant to Clause 5.2, the Issuer shall procure that legal opinions in such form and with such content as the Dealers may reasonably require, is delivered, at the expense of the Issuer, to the Dealers from legal advisers in the
jurisdiction of the Issuer. In addition, on such other occasions as a Dealer reasonably so requests, the Issuer will procure that a legal opinion or further legal opinions, as the case may be, in such form and with such content as the Dealers may
reasonably require, is or are delivered, at the expense of the Issuer, to the Dealers from legal advisers in the jurisdiction of the Issuer. If at or prior to the time of any payment of net issue proceeds as set forth in Clause 2.2.2 such a request
is </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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made with respect to the Notes to be issued, the receipt of the relevant opinion or opinions in a form satisfactory to the Relevant Dealer shall be a condition precedent to the issue of those
Notes to that Dealer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Determination of Programme Amount</B>. For the purposes of Clause 3.2.4: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>General</B>: the euro equivalent of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes denominated in a currency
other than euro shall be calculated by the Fiscal Agent on the basis of the reference rate as obtained by the Fiscal Agent for the sale of euro against the purchase of the relevant currency on the relevant day of calculation; and
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.5.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Zero Coupon Notes</B>: the euro equivalent of Zero-Coupon Notes issued at a discount shall be calculated
in the manner specified above by reference to the net proceeds received by the Issuer for the relevant issue. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Warranties </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Warranties</B>. As at the date of this Agreement, the Issuer hereby warrants to the Dealers and
each of them as follows that: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Financial Statements</B>: the most recently published audited consolidated annual financial statements of
the Issuer and its consolidated subsidiaries as well as any interim financial statements, if any, published subsequently thereto were prepared in accordance with the accounting principles generally accepted in United States of America consistently
applied and they give a true and fair view of the financial condition of the Issuer and its consolidated subsidiaries as at the date to which they were prepared (the &#147;<B>Relevant Date</B>&#148;) and of the results of the operations of the
Issuer and its consolidated subsidiaries for the financial year or financial period ended on the Relevant Date and that there has been no material adverse change or any development likely to result in a future material adverse change in the
condition (financial or otherwise) of the Issuer and its consolidated subsidiaries taken as a whole since the Relevant Date except as disclosed in the Prospectus; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Prospectus</B>: (i)&nbsp;the Prospectus contains all information which is necessary to enable investors
to make an informed assessment of the assets and liabilities, financial position, profit and losses and prospects of the Issuer and the rights attaching to the Notes and all information which is material in the context of the Programme and the issue
and offering of Notes thereunder, (ii)&nbsp;the information contained in the Prospectus with respect to the Issuer and the Notes is accurate and complete in all material respects and is not misleading, (iii)&nbsp;the opinions and intentions
expressed therein with respect to the Issuer and the Notes are honestly held, (iv)&nbsp;there are no other facts with respect to the Issuer or the Notes the omission of which would make the Prospectus as a whole or any of such information or the
expression of any such opinions or intentions misleading in any material respect and that the Issuer has made all reasonable enquiries to ascertain all facts material for the purposes aforesaid; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Publication of Prospectus</B>: on or before the first Agreement Date, the Prospectus will have been
published in accordance with the requirements of the Luxembourg Prospectus Law; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Incorporation of the Issuer</B>: Linde plc is a public limited company duly established under the laws of
the Republic of Ireland with full power and authority to own its assets and to conduct its business as described in the Prospectus; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Agreements Valid</B>: the issue of Notes and the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the Agency
Agreement by the Issuer have been duly authorised by the Issuer and, in the case of this Agreement and the Agency Agreement constitute, and, in the case of Notes, upon due execution, authentication, effectuation (if applicable), issue and delivery
in accordance with the Agency Agreement will constitute, legal, valid and binding obligations of the Issuer, enforceable in accordance with their respective terms subject to the laws of bankruptcy and other laws affecting the rights of creditors
generally; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.6</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>No Infringement or Violation</B>: the establishment of the Programme, the execution and delivery of this
Agreement and the Agency Agreement, the issue, offering and distribution of Notes and the performance of the terms of any Notes, this Agreement and/or the Agency Agreement will not infringe any law or regulation of its jurisdiction of incorporation
and are not contrary to the provisions of the constitutional documents of the Issuer and will not result in any violation of the terms of any instrument or agreement to which the Issuer is a party or by which the Issuer or its respective property is
bound; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.7</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>No Event of Default</B>: no Event of Default or event which with the giving of notice or lapse of time or
other condition would constitute an Event of Default is subsisting in relation to any outstanding Note and no event has occurred which would constitute (after an issue of Notes) an Event of Default thereunder or which with the giving of notice or
lapse of time or other condition would (after an issue of Notes) constitute such an Event of Default; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.8</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Proceedings</B>: other than as set forth in the Prospectus, the Issuer is not engaged (whether as
defendant or otherwise) in, nor has the Issuer knowledge of the existence of, or any threat (<I>Androhung</I>) of, any legal, arbitration, administrative or other proceedings the result of which relates to claims or amounts which might be material
in the context of the Programme and/or the issue and offering of Notes thereunder or which might have or have had a material adverse effect on the financial position or operations of the Issuer or the Group; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.9</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Approvals in Effect</B>: all licences, consents, approvals, authorisations, orders and clearances of all
regulatory authorities required by the Issuer for or in connection with the creation and offering of Notes under the Programme, the execution and issue of, and compliance by the Issuer with the terms of Notes issued under the Programme and the
execution and delivery of, and compliance with the terms of, this Agreement and the Agency Agreement have been obtained and are in full force and effect; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.10</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Programme Amount</B>: as of the Issue Date for the sale of such Notes, after giving effect to the
issuance of such Notes and of any other Notes to be issued by the Issuer, and to the redemption of Notes to be redeemed by the Issuer, on or prior to such Issue Date, the aggregate principal amount of Notes issued by the Issuer outstanding will not
exceed the Programme Amount; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.11</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Directed Selling Efforts</B>: neither the Issuer nor any of its affiliates (as defined in Rule 405 under
the Securities Act) nor any persons acting on its behalf or any such </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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affiliate&#146;s behalf (other than the Dealers, as to whom no representation or warranty is made) have engaged or will engage in any directed selling efforts within the meaning of Rule 903 of
Regulation S under the Securities Act with respect to the Notes; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.12</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Offering Restrictions</B>: in respect of any issue of Notes under the Programme, the Issuer and each of
its respective affiliates (as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act), and any person (other than the Dealers, as to whom no representation or warranty is made) acting on behalf of any of the foregoing persons have complied and will comply
with the offering restrictions requirement of Regulation S under the Securities Act; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.13</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Ranking of Notes</B>: any Notes will be unsecured obligations of the Issuer and will rank <I>pari
passu</I> among themselves and (save for certain debts required to be preferred by law) equally with all other unsecured and unsubordinated obligations of the Issuer from time to time outstanding; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.14</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Authorised representatives</B>: that the persons named in the list referred to in paragraph 4 of the
Documentation List (as such list may be amended from time to time by notice in writing in accordance with Clause 5.6) are authorised to represent the Issuer in respect of the Programme and to take any action and to sign any document on behalf of the
Issuer with binding effect on the Issuer; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.15</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>ICSDs Agreement</B>: the agreements with the ICSDs regarding matters related to the Notes to be issued
under the Programme in NGN form are in full force and effect; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.16</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Sanctions</B>: neither the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Department of the Treasury
(&#147;<B>OFAC</B>&#148;), the U.S. Department of State, the United Nation Security Council (&#147;<B>UNSC</B>&#148;), the European Union (the &#147;<B>EU</B>&#148;) nor His Majesty&#146;s Treasury has imposed any sanctions against the Issuer or, to
the best knowledge of the Issuer, against any of its subsidiaries, directors, or officers, or any of its employees who will act in any capacity in connection with or benefit from the Programme because of the violation of any laws and regulations
administered by OFAC, the U.S. Department of State, the UNSC, the EU or His Majesty&#146;s Treasury, respectively. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This representation is only made to the extent that it does not result in a violation of Section&nbsp;7 of the German Foreign
Trade Ordinance (&#167;&nbsp;7<I>&nbsp;Au</I><I>&szlig;</I><I>enwirtschaftsverordnung</I> - AWV), any provision of Council Regulation (EC)&nbsp;No 2271/96 (or any law or regulation imposing penalties in respect of such regulation in any member state
of the European Union or, with respect to the United Kingdom, as it forms part of United Kingdom domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (&#147;<B>EUWA</B>&#148;)) or any similar applicable blocking or anti-boycott statue
in any member state of the European Union or the United Kingdom; </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.17</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Anti-Bribery</B>: the Issuer has instituted and maintains anti-bribery and corruption policies and
procedures and that neither the Issuer nor, to the knowledge of the Issuer, any of its respective subsidiaries, directors, officers or employees has (i)&nbsp;used any corporate funds for any unlawful contribution, gift, entertainment or other
unlawful expense relating to political activity, (ii)&nbsp;made any direct or indirect unlawful payment to any government official or employee from corporate funds, or (iii)&nbsp;made any bribe, influence payment, kickback or other unlawful payment;
</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.18</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Money-Laundering</B>: no formal action, suit or proceeding by or before any court or governmental agency,
authority or body involving the Issuer with respect to any applicable anti-money-laundering laws or regulations is pending or has been pending within the last three years, other than as disclosed and the Issuer has instituted and maintains
procedures to ensure compliance with applicable anti-money-laundering laws and any transactions proceeds will not be used for any purpose that would breach applicable anti-money-laundering laws; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.19</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>MAR</B>: the Issuer is not aware of any inside information as defined in Article 7 MAR with
respect to the Issuer, the Notes to be issued or outstanding securities of the Issuer that is required to be published in accordance with Article 17(1) MAR; the Issuer is not making use of its rights under Article 17(4) MAR to temporarily exempt
itself from its obligation to publicly disclose inside information relating to itself. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Warranties Repeated as at Agreement Date and Issue Date</B>. With regard to each issue of Notes
under the Programme, each warranty set forth in Clause 4.1 shall be true and correct as at the Agreement Date for such Notes (any agreement on such Agreement Date being deemed to have been made on the basis of, and in reliance on, such warranties)
and as at the Issue Date of such Notes and the Issuer shall be deemed to repeat each such warranty as at each such date. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Warranties Repeated on other Occasions</B>. Each warranty set forth in Clause 4.1 shall be true and
correct on the date on which the Prospectus or any supplement thereto is published, on each date on which a new Prospectus is published and on each date on which the Programme Amount is increased in accordance with Clause 12 and the Issuer shall be
deemed to repeat each such warranty as at each such date. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Warranties Continuing in Effect</B>. The warranties set forth in this Clause shall continue in full force
and effect notwithstanding the knowledge of any Dealer with respect to any of the matters referred to in the warranties set out above, any investigation by or on behalf of the Dealers or completion of the subscription and issue of any Notes.
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Undertakings by the Issuer </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Notification of Material Developments</B>. The Issuer shall promptly after becoming aware of the
occurrence thereof notify each Dealer of: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.1.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Event of Default</B>: any Event of Default or any condition, event or act which would after an issue of
Notes (or would with the giving of notice and/or lapse of time) constitute an Event of Default or any breach of the warranties or undertakings contained in this Agreement or the Agency Agreement or any of them; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.1.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Material Developments</B>: any development or information which (i)&nbsp;relates, directly or indirectly,
to the Issuer, its business, financial situation, profits or prospects, or any of its financial instruments, (ii)&nbsp;which has not been made public and (iii)&nbsp;would be likely to have a significant effect on the price of the Notes issued
hereunder if it were made public, except that if such development or information constitutes inside information within the meaning of Article 7 MAR, the disclosure of which the Issuer has delayed in accordance with Article 17(4) MAR, no notification
needs to be made while such right to delay disclosure continues. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">If, following the time of an agreement
under Clause&nbsp;2 and before the issue of the relevant Notes, the Issuer becomes aware that the conditions specified in Clause&nbsp;3.2 </P>
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will not be satisfied in relation to that issue, the Issuer shall forthwith notify the Relevant Dealer to this effect giving full details thereof. In such circumstances and subject to the
provisions of the relevant Subscription Agreement, the Relevant Dealer shall be entitled (but not bound) by notice to the Issuer to be released and discharged from its obligations under the agreement reached under Clause&nbsp;2. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, the Issuer shall from time to time promptly furnish to each Dealer such
information relating to the Issuer as such Dealer may reasonably request. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Updating of Prospectus</B>. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.2.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Annual Update</B>: On or before each anniversary of the date of this Agreement, the Issuer shall update
or supplement the Prospectus (following consultation with the Arranger who will consult with the Dealers) and shall have the Prospectus approved by the Luxembourg Stock Exchange by the publication of a supplement thereto or a new Prospectus, in a
form approved by the Dealers. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.2.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Supplement</B>: The Issuer shall (i)&nbsp;update or supplement the Prospectus (following consultation
with the Arranger(s) who will consult with the Dealers) by publication of a supplement to the Prospectus in a form approved by the Dealers, (aa) in the event of any significant new factor, material mistake or material inaccuracy relating to the
information included in the Prospectus which is capable of affecting the assessment of the Notes to be issued under the Programme, (bb) on each occasion on which the Issuer publishes an annual report in a form setting out the audited consolidated
financial statements or by way of incorporating them by reference into the Prospectus or (cc)&nbsp;in case it increases the Programme Amount, and (ii)&nbsp;have the supplement approved by the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and published in accordance
with at least the same arrangements as were applied when the Prospectus was published and furnish a copy of such supplement to the Dealers. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Except in the case of (cc)&nbsp;above, the Issuer may decide to postpone the publication of a supplement, if at the relevant
time no issuance of Notes under the Programme is envisaged. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.2.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Financial Statements</B>: The Issuer shall promptly supply to each Dealer and the Fiscal Agent such
number of copies of such financial statements, revised Prospectuses or supplements (if any) as each Dealer or the Fiscal Agent (as the case may be) may reasonably request. Until a Dealer receives such financial statements, incorporated by reference
into the Prospectus or any supplement thereto, the definition of &#147;<B>Prospectus</B>&#148; in Clause 1 shall, in relation to such Dealer, mean the Prospectus prior to the receipt by such Dealer of such financial statements or the publication of
such revised Prospectus or supplement. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.2.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Change of Terms</B>: If the terms of the Programme are modified or amended in a manner which would make
the Prospectus, as supplemented, inaccurate or misleading, the Issuer shall prepare and publish a new Prospectus or supplement. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Listing</B>. The Issuer confirms that it has authorised the Luxembourg Listing Agent to make or cause to
be made an application on behalf of and at the expense of the Issuer for the Programme to be admitted to the Euro MTF Market so that Notes to be issued under the Programme may be listed on the Official List of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">If in relation to any issue of Notes, it is agreed between the Issuer and
the Relevant Dealer to list such Notes on any other or further Stock Exchange, the Issuer undertakes to use its best endeavours to obtain and maintain the listing of such Notes on such Stock Exchange. If any Notes cease to be listed on the relevant
Stock Exchange, the Issuer shall use its best endeavours promptly to list such Notes on another stock exchange to be agreed between the Issuer and the Relevant Dealer. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">For the avoidance of doubt, the Issuer will under no circumstance be obligated to prepare a prospectus compliant with the
Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and of the Council (the &#147;<B>Prospectus Regulation</B>&#148;) for a listing of Notes on an EU regulated market. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer shall comply with the rules of each relevant Stock Exchange and shall otherwise comply with any undertakings given
by it from time to time to the relevant Stock Exchange in connection with any Notes listed on such Stock Exchange or the listing thereof and shall furnish or procure to be furnished to the relevant Stock Exchange all such information as the relevant
Stock Exchange may require in connection with the listing on such Stock Exchange of any Notes. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Agency Agreement</B>. The Issuer undertakes that it will not: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.4.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>without prior consultation with the Dealers terminate the Agency Agreement or effect or permit to
become effective any amendment to any such agreement which, in the case of an amendment, would or might adversely affect the interests of any Dealer or of any holder of Notes issued before the date of such amendment, or </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.4.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>except after consultation with the Arranger appoint a different Fiscal Agent or paying agent(s) under
the Agency Agreement. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer shall promptly notify each of the Dealers of any termination of, or
amendment to, the Agency Agreement, and of any change in the Fiscal Agent or paying agent(s) under the Agency Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Lawful Compliance</B>. The Issuer shall at all times ensure that all necessary action is taken and all
necessary conditions are fulfilled (including, without limitation, the obtaining of all necessary consents) so that it may lawfully comply with its obligations under all Notes, this Agreement and the Agency Agreement, and, so that it may comply with
any applicable laws, regulations and guidance from time to time promulgated by any governmental and regulatory authorities relevant in the context of the issue of Notes. The Issuer complies and undertakes that it will continue to comply with the
requirements of the FSMA. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.6</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Authorised Representatives</B>. The Issuer shall notify the Dealers and the Fiscal Agent
immediately in writing if any of the persons named in the list referred to in paragraph 4 of the Documentation List ceases to be authorised to take action on behalf of the Issuer or if any additional person becomes so authorised together, in the
case of an additional authorised person, with evidence satisfactory to the Dealers that such person has been so authorised. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.7</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Auditors&#146; Comfort Letters</B>. The Issuer shall at the time of the preparation of the
Prospectus and at other times whenever so reasonably requested by the Dealers (or any of them) deliver, at the expense of the Issuer to the Dealers a comfort letter from independent auditors of the Issuer in such form and with such content as the
Dealers may reasonably request, provided that no such letter will be delivered in connection with the publication or issue of the audited annual financial statements of the Issuer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">If at or prior to the time of any payment of net issue proceeds as set forth
in Clause&nbsp;2.2.2 such a request is made with respect to the Notes to be issued, the receipt of the relevant comfort letter or letters in a form satisfactory to the Relevant Dealer shall be a condition for the issue of those Notes to that Dealer.
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>No other Issues</B>. During the period commencing on an Agreement Date and ending on the Issue Date with
respect to any Notes which are issued on a syndicated basis and are to be listed, the Issuer shall not, without prior consultation with the Relevant Dealer, issue or agree to issue any other listed notes, bonds or other debt securities of whatsoever
nature (other than Notes to be issued to the same Dealer) where such notes, bonds or other debt securities would have the same maturity and currency as the Notes to be issued on the relevant Issue Date. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Ratings</B>. The Issuer undertakes promptly to notify the Dealers of any change in the ratings given by
Moody&#146;s Investors Service, Inc., S&amp;P Global Ratings Europe Limited, their respective affiliates and/or such other rating agency as notified to the Dealers for any of the Notes to be issued under the Programme by it or any public
announcement that any such organisation has under surveillance or review its rating of any of the debt securities of the Issuer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.10</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Sanctions</B>. The Issuer will not use the proceeds from the issuance of Notes under the Programme
in violation of any laws and regulations administered by OFAC, the U.S. Department of State, UNSC, the EU and the United Kingdom, respectively. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This undertaking is only given to the extent that it does not result in a violation of or conflict with Section&nbsp;7 of the
German Foreign Trade Ordinance (&#167;&nbsp;7 <I>Au</I><I>&szlig;</I><I>enwirtschaftsverordnung - AWV), </I>any provision of Council Regulation (EC) No 2271/96 (or any law or regulation imposing penalties in respect of such regulation in any member
state of the European Union or, with respect to the United Kingdom, as it forms part of United Kingdom domestic law by virtue of the EUWA) or any similar applicable blocking or anti-boycott statue in any member state of the European Union or the
United Kingdom. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Indemnity </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Without prejudice to the other rights or remedies of the Dealers, the Issuer undertakes with each of
the Dealers that it will indemnify each Indemnified Person against any losses, liabilities, damages, costs, claims, expenses or actions (including all reasonable costs, charges and expenses paid or incurred in disputing or defending any of the
foregoing) which such Indemnified Person may incur or which may be made against it as a result of or in relation to: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.1.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Failure to Issue</B>: any failure by the Issuer to issue on the agreed Issue Date any Notes which a
Dealer has agreed to purchase (unless such failure is as a result of the failure by the Relevant Dealer to pay the aggregate purchase price for such Notes); or </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.1.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Breach of Obligations</B>: any breach or (in case of a claim not brought by any of the Dealers) alleged
breach of the obligations and undertakings contained in or made by the Issuer pursuant to this Agreement or any Subscription Agreement; or </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.1.3</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Inaccuracy of Warranties</B>: any inaccuracy or alleged inaccuracy of the warranties contained in,
or made or deemed to be made by the Issuer pursuant to this Agreement or any Subscription Agreement; or </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.1.4</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Inaccuracy of Prospectus</B>: any inaccurate or misleading, or allegedly inaccurate or misleading,
untrue or (in case of a claim not brought by any of the Dealers) alleged untrue statement in, or omission, or alleged omission, from, the Prospectus or any part thereof; or </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.1.5</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Inaccuracy of Information Provided</B>: any inaccurate or misleading, or allegedly inaccurate or
misleading, statement in any additional written information provided by the Issuer to the Dealers pursuant to Clause 7 below. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer agrees that its undertaking pursuant to subsection 6.1.3 to 6.1.5 constitutes a separate
and absolute guarantee and that its obligation to indemnify any Dealer shall exist irrespective of whether fault of itself, its organs, directors, officers, employees or agents is involved. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Authority to Distribute Documents </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer hereby authorises each of the Dealers on behalf of the Issuer to provide copies of and
make oral statements consistent with the Prospectus and such additional written information as the Issuer shall provide to the Dealers or approve for the Dealers to use or such other information as is in the public domain as a consequence of a
publication by or on behalf or with the express authority of the Issuer to actual and potential purchasers of Notes. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>When using the Prospectus, each Dealer must make certain that it complies with all applicable laws
and regulations in force in the respective jurisdictions, including with the restrictions specified in the &#147;<I>Prohibition of Sales to EEA Retail Investors</I>&#148; legend and the &#147;<I>Prohibition of Sales to United Kingdom Retail
Investors</I>&#148; legend set out on the cover page of the applicable Final Terms, if any. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Dealers&#146; Undertakings </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Each Dealer represents and agrees to comply with the restrictions and agreements set out in
<B><U>Schedule 2</U></B> hereto. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Without prejudice to the other rights or remedies of the Issuer, each of the Dealers severally
undertakes with the Issuer that it will indemnify the Issuer its affiliates and each of its directors, officers, employees and agents against any losses, liabilities, costs, claims, expenses or actions (including all reasonable costs, charges and
expenses paid or incurred in disputing or defending any of the foregoing) which such entity or person may incur or which may be made against it as a result of or in relation to any wilful or negligent failure by that Dealer to comply with the
restriction and agreement set out in <B><U>Schedule 2</U></B> hereto, provided that, without prejudice to any other claim the Issuer may have against that Dealer, no Dealer shall be liable to hold the Issuer indemnified against any losses,
liabilities, costs, claims, expenses or actions arising from the sale of Notes to any person believed in good faith by that Dealer, on reasonable grounds after making all reasonable investigations, to be a person to whom Notes could legally be sold
in compliance with the provisions of <B><U>Schedule</U></B><B><U></U></B><B><U>&nbsp;2</U></B>. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Each of the Dealers agrees that a determination will be made in relation to each issue of Notes about
whether, for the purpose of the MiFID Product Governance rules under EU Delegated Directive 2017/593 (the &#147;<B>MiFID Product Governance Rules</B>&#148;) and/or the FCA Handbook Product Intervention and Product Governance Sourcebook (the
&#147;<B>UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules</B>&#148;), any Dealer subscribing for any Notes is a manufacturer in respect of such Notes, but that, otherwise, neither the Arranger nor the Dealers nor any of
</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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their respective affiliates will be a manufacturer for the purpose of the MiFID Product Governance Rules and/or the UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules, respectively. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Fees, Expenses and Stamp Duties </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer undertakes that it will: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>pay to each Dealer all commissions agreed between the Issuer and such Dealer in connection with the
sale of any Notes to that Dealer (and any value added tax or other tax thereon); and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>pay (together with any value added tax or other tax thereon): </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.2.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>the fees and expenses of its legal advisers and auditors; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.2.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>the costs of listing and maintaining the listing of any Notes which are to be listed on a Stock
Exchange; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.2.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>the costs of obtaining any credit rating for the Notes as agreed by the Issuer;
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.2.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>the costs of any publicity agreed by the Issuer in connection with any issue of Notes;
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.2.5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>the cost of obtaining the approval of the Prospectus or any supplement thereto by the Luxembourg
Stock Exchange; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.2.6</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>the costs in relation to the publication of the Prospectus and any supplement thereto in accordance
with the Luxembourg Prospectus Law and any other applicable law; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.2.7</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>the fees and expenses of the Fiscal Agent and any paying agent as more fully set out in a letter
between the Issuer and the Fiscal Agent; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.2.8</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>all expenses in connection with the preparation of this Agreement, the Agency Agreement and the
preparation and printing the Prospectus and any amendments or supplements thereto (including the updating of any legal opinions issued pursuant to Clause 3.4 and of any auditors&#146; comfort letters issued pursuant to Clause 5.7);
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>pay to Deutsche Bank the fees and disbursements of legal advisers appointed to represent the Dealers
(including any value added tax thereon) in connection with the negotiation, preparation, execution and delivery of this Agreement, the Agency Agreement and any documents referred to in any of them and any other documents required in connection with
the update of the Programme as more fully set out in a letter of even date herewith between Linde plc and Deutsche Bank; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>pay promptly, and in any event before any penalty becomes payable, any documentary, registration or
similar duty or tax payable in connection with the entry into, performance, enforcement or admissibility in evidence of this Agreement, any communication pursuant hereto, the Agency Agreement or any Note and indemnify each Dealer against any
liability with respect to or resulting from any delay in paying or omission to pay any such duty or tax. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>10</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Termination of Appointment of Dealers </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer or (as to itself) a Dealer may terminate this Agreement by giving not less than 30&nbsp;days&#146; written notice to
the other parties hereto. The Issuer may terminate the appointment of a Dealer by giving not less than 30 days&#146; written notice to such Dealer (with a copy promptly thereafter to all the other Dealers and the Fiscal Agent). Termination shall not
affect any rights or obligations (including but not limited to those arising under Clauses 6, 8 and 9) </P>
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which have accrued at the time of termination or which accrue thereafter in relation to any act or omission or alleged act or omission which occurred prior to such time. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Appointment of New Dealers </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Appointment</B>. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the Issuer from appointing one or more New
Dealers for the duration of the Programme or, with regard to an issue of a particular Tranche of Notes, for the purposes of that particular Tranche, in either case upon the terms of this Agreement. Unless such appointment is effected pursuant to a
Subscription Agreement: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.1.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>any New Dealer shall have first delivered to the Issuer an appropriate Dealer Accession Letter; and
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.1.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>the Issuer shall have delivered to such New Dealer an appropriate Confirmation Letter.
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.2</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Rights and Obligations of New Dealers</B>. Upon receipt of the relevant Confirmation Letter or
execution of the relevant Subscription Agreement, each such New Dealer shall, subject to the terms of the Relevant Dealer Accession Letter and the relevant Confirmation Letter or the relevant Subscription Agreement, as the case may be, become a
party to this Agreement, vested with all rights and obligations of a Dealer as if originally named as a Dealer hereunder. Except in the case of the appointment of a New Dealer for the duration of the Programme, following the Issue Date of the
relevant Tranche, the relevant New Dealer shall have no further rights or obligations except such as may have accrued or been incurred prior to, or in connection with, the issue of such Tranche. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Dealer Notification</B>. The Issuer shall promptly notify the other Dealers and the Fiscal Agent of any
appointment of a New Dealer for the duration of the Programme by supplying to such parties a copy of any Dealer Accession Letter and Confirmation Letter. Such notice shall be given in the case of an appointment of a New Dealer for a particular issue
of Notes to the Fiscal Agent only. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Increase in the Programme Amount </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Procedure</B>. From time to time the Issuer may wish to increase the aggregate principal amount of
the Notes that may be issued under the Programme. In such circumstances, it may give notice of such an increase (subject as set out in Clause 12.2) by delivering to the Luxembourg Listing Agent, the Fiscal Agent and the Dealers a letter
substantially in the form set out in <B><U>Schedule</U></B><B><U></U></B><B><U>&nbsp;4</U></B> hereto. Upon the date specified in such notice (which date may not be earlier than seven Frankfurt am Main business days after the date on which the
notice is given), all references in this Agreement, the Agency Agreement or any other agreement or document in relation to the Programme to a Debt Issuance Programme of a certain principal amount, shall be and shall be deemed to be references to a
Debt Issuance Programme of the increased principal amount. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Documentation</B>. The right of the Issuer to increase the aggregate principal amount of the
Programme shall be subject to each Dealer having received and found satisfactory all the documents and confirmations described in the Documentation List (with such changes as may be relevant, with reference to the circumstances at the time of the
proposed increase as are agreed between the Issuer and the Dealers), and the delivery of any further documents that the Arranger(s) on behalf of the Dealers may reasonably require, including the production by the Issuer of a supplementary Prospectus
and any further or other </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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documents required by the relevant Stock Exchange for the purpose of listing any Notes to be issued under the Programme on the relevant Stock Exchange. The Arranger(s) shall circulate to the
Dealers the documents and confirmations described in the Documentation List and any further documents which may have been required by it. Any Dealer must notify the Arranger(s) and the Issuer within five Frankfurt am Main business days of receipt,
if it considers such documents to be unsatisfactory. In the absence of such notification, such Dealer shall be deemed to consider such documents to be satisfactory. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Status of the Arranger, Indemnity Arrangements among the Dealers and Obligations Several
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Status of the Arranger.</B> Each of the Dealers agrees that the Arranger has only acted in an
administrative capacity to facilitate the establishment and/or maintenance of the Programme. The Arranger has no responsibility to any Dealer for (a)&nbsp;the adequacy, accuracy, completeness or reasonableness of any representation, warranty,
undertaking, agreement, statement or information in the Prospectus, any Final Terms, this Agreement or any information provided in connection with the Programme or (b)&nbsp;the nature and suitability to it of all legal, tax and accounting matters
and all documentation in connection with the Programme or any Tranche. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Indemnity Arrangements among the Dealers</B>. Each Indemnifying Dealer (as defined below) will indemnify
any <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-participating</FONT> Dealer (as defined below) named in the Prospectus against any loss, liability, claim, action, demand or expense (a &#147;Loss&#148; which shall include, but not be limited to, all
reasonable costs, charges and expenses paid or incurred in disputing or defending any of the foregoing) which, such <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-participating</FONT> Dealer may incur, or alternatively which may be made against such <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-participating</FONT> Dealer by an order of a competent court or tribunal, in the relevant jurisdiction in connection with an offer of Notes under the Programme, as a result of a failure or an alleged failure by the
Issuer to update or supplement the Prospectus due to significant new factors arising after the date of the Prospectus, as required by law. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Where there is only one Indemnifying Dealer, its share of the Loss will be the whole of the Loss. In all other cases, the Loss
shall be proportionate to the amount of Notes underwritten by each Indemnifying Dealer. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The indemnity given by the
Indemnifying Dealer as set out in this Clause shall not apply to any Loss for which the Issuer itself is not also liable to the relevant <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-participating</FONT> Dealer as set out in Clause&nbsp;6.1.4. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Indemnifying Dealer</B>&#148; means, where the relevant issue of Notes is subscribed by only one Dealer, that Dealer
or, in any other case, the (Joint-) Lead Manager(s) or Joint Bookrunners of that issue (each as defined in the respective Subscription Agreement). &#147;<B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-participating</FONT> Dealer</B>&#148; means any Dealer
which is not an Indemnifying Dealer and in this definition, &#147;Dealer&#148; and &#147;Indemnifying Dealer&#148; includes, in each case, its affiliates and any person who controls it (within the meaning of Section&nbsp;15 of the Securities Act or
Section&nbsp;20 of the Exchange Act). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The obligation of an Indemnifying Dealer to indemnify a <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-participating</FONT> Dealer under this Clause&nbsp;13 shall only arise when such <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-participating</FONT> Dealer: </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">as soon as reasonably practicable but in any event not later than 25 days after becoming aware of any claim,
action or other legal process being raised or instituted against it, notifies the Indemnifying Dealer thereof in writing and gives the </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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Indemnifying Dealer an opportunity to participate in the defence of the claim, action or other legal process; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">in the exercise of its reasonable judgment, has determined: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">following a formal legal opinion from a reputable law firm, that it is not possible to pursue an
indemnification claim against the Issuer under Clause 6.1.4; or </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">that it is unlikely that such claim can be successfully collected in whole. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">An Indemnifying Dealer shall not be liable in respect of any Loss arising from the settlement of any claim, action or other
legal process raised or instituted against a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-participating</FONT> Dealer effected without its consent, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or denied. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Obligations Several</B>. Save as expressly provided in any Subscription Agreement, the obligations of the
Dealers and the Arranger under this Agreement are several and not joint. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Assignment of Agreement </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>No transfer by Issuer</B>. The Issuer may not assign its rights or transfer its obligations under this
Agreement, in whole or in part. Any purported such assignment or transfer shall be void.<B> </B> </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Transfer by Dealers</B>. Subject to Clause 20, the Dealers may only assign or transfer their rights or
obligations under this Agreement with the prior written consent of the Issuer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Use of Affiliates</B>: The Issuer agrees that the Dealers may perform the services contemplated hereby in
conjunction with its affiliates, and that any Dealer affiliates performing services hereunder shall be entitled to the benefits and be subject to the terms of this Agreement, and that any references herein to the Dealers shall be deemed to include
any such Dealer affiliates where the context so requires or permits. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Currency Indemnity </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">If, under any applicable law and whether pursuant to a judgment being made or registered against the Issuer or in the
liquidation, insolvency or analogous process of the Issuer or for any other reason, any payment under or in connection with this Agreement is made or falls to be satisfied in a currency (the &#147;<B>other currency</B>&#148;) other than that in
which the relevant payment is expressed to be due (the &#147;<B>required currency</B>&#148;) under this Agreement, then, to the extent that the payment (when converted into the required currency at the rate of exchange on the date of payment or, if
it is not practicable for the Relevant Dealer to purchase the required currency with the other currency on the date of payment, at the rate of exchange as soon thereafter as it is practicable for it to do so or, in the case of a liquidation,
insolvency or analogous process, at the rate of exchange on the latest date permitted by applicable law for the determination of liabilities in such liquidation, insolvency or analogous process) actually received by the Relevant Dealer falls short
of the amount due under the terms of this Agreement, the Issuer undertakes that it shall, as a separate and independent obligation, indemnify such Dealer against the amount of such shortfall. For the purpose of this Clause &#147;<B>rate of
exchange</B>&#148; means the rate at which the Relevant Dealer is able on the Frankfurt am Main foreign exchange market on the Relevant Date to purchase the required currency with the other currency and shall take into account any premium and other
reasonable costs of exchange. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>General</B>. In the case of any Series of Notes which require the appointment of a Calculation Agent, the
Fiscal Agent shall act as Calculation Agent, unless the Fiscal Agent has not agreed, or may not be treated as having agreed, to act as Calculation Agent in accordance with Clause 8 of the Agency Agreement or the Relevant Dealer or (in the case of a
syndicated issue) the Lead Manager requests the Issuer to appoint such Dealer or Lead Manager, or a person nominated by such Dealer or Lead Manager (a &#147;<B>Nominee</B>&#148;), as Calculation Agent and the Issuer agrees thereto.
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Appointment</B>. Should such a request be made to the Issuer and agreement be given by the Issuer, the
appointment of that Dealer or Lead Manager shall be automatic upon the issue of the relevant Series of Notes, and shall, except as agreed, be on the terms set out in the Agency Agreement. No further action shall be required to effect the appointment
of such Dealer or Lead Manager as Calculation Agent in relation to that Series of Notes. The appointment of a Nominee as Calculation Agent shall require the delivery (i)&nbsp;to the Nominee of a Calculation Agent Appointment Letter duly completed
and executed by the Issuer and (ii)&nbsp;to the Issuer of a confirmation duly completed and executed by that Nominee, such Calculation Agent Appointment Letter and such confirmation to be substantially in the form set out in Schedule 2 to the Agency
Agreement or as otherwise agreed. The name of the Dealer, Lead Manager or Nominee so appointed will be entered in the relevant Final Terms. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Stabilisation </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">In connection with the issue of any Tranche of Notes under the Programme, the Stabilisation Manager or any person acting for
such Stabilisation Manager may over-allot Notes or effect transactions with a view to supporting the price of the Notes at a level higher than that which might otherwise prevail. However, stabilisation may not necessarily occur. Such stabilisation,
if commenced, may be discontinued at any time, and must be brought to an end after a limited period. Such stabilisation shall be in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and rules. Any stabilisation action may begin at any time after the
adequate public disclosure of the terms of the offer of the relevant Tranche of the Notes and, if begun, may cease at any time, but it must end no later than the earlier of 30 days after the Issue Date and 60 days after the date of the allotment of
the relevant Tranche of Notes. Any stabilisation action or over-allotment must be conducted by the relevant Stabilisation Manager(s) (or person(s) acting on behalf of any Stabilisation Manager(s)) in accordance with all applicable laws and rules.
Any loss or profit sustained as a consequence of any such over-allotment or stabilisation shall, as against the Issuer, be for the account of the Stabilisation Manager. The Issuer shall authorise the Stabilisation Manager (or person(s) acting on its
behalf) to make adequate public disclosure of the information required in relation to such stabilisation by Regulation (EU) No.&nbsp;596/2014 after consultation with the Issuer. The relevant Stabilisation Manager shall also act as central point
responsible pursuant to Article&nbsp;6(5) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8&nbsp;March 2016 supplementing the MAR. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Notices and Communications </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>18.1</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Form of and Address for Notices</B>. All notices and communications under this Agreement shall be
by letter, email or fax, posted or delivered by hand, or (but only where specifically provided in the Procedures Memorandum) by telephone. Each notice or communication shall be given to the relevant party at the address, fax number or telephone
number and, in the case of a communication by letter or fax, marked for the attention of, or (in the case of a </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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communication by telephone) made to, the person(s) or department from time to time specified in writing by that party to the other for the purpose. The initial address, telephone number, fax
number and person(s) or department so specified by each party are set out in <B><U>Schedule</U></B><B><U></U></B><B><U>&nbsp;7</U></B> hereto. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Effectiveness</B>. Every notice or communication sent in accordance with Clause 18.1 shall be effective
as follows: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>18.2.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Letter, Email or Fax</B>: if sent by letter, email or fax, upon receipt by the addressee; and
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>18.2.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Telephone</B>: if made on the telephone, upon being made. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">In the case of (a)&nbsp;above, any such notice or communication which would otherwise take effect after 4.00 p.m. in the place
of the addressee on any particular day shall not take effect until 10.00 a.m. on the immediately succeeding business day in the place of the addressee. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Contractual Recognition of UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-In</FONT> Powers
</B></P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.1</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Notwithstanding and to the exclusion of any other term of this Dealer Agreement or any other
agreements, arrangements, or understanding between a UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Party and any other party to this Dealer Agreement, each party to this Dealer Agreement acknowledges and accepts that a UK <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Liability arising under this Dealer Agreement may be subject to the exercise of UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Powers by the relevant UK resolution authority, and acknowledges, accepts,
and agrees to be bound by: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.1.1</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>the effect of the exercise of UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Powers by the
relevant UK resolution authority in relation to any UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Liability of a UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Party (&#147;<B>Relevant UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT>
Party</B>&#148;) to any other party under this Dealer Agreement, that (without limitation) may include and result in any of the following, or some combination thereof: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">the reduction of all, or a portion, of the UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Liability or
outstanding amounts due thereon; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">the conversion of all, or a portion, of the UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Liability
into shares, other securities or other obligations of the Relevant UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Party or another person, and the issue to or conferral on any other party to this Agreement of such shares, securities or
obligations; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">the cancellation of the UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Liability; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iv)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">the amendment or alteration of any interest, if applicable, thereon, the maturity or the dates on which any
payments are due, including by suspending payment for a temporary period; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.1.2</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>the variation of the terms of this Dealer Agreement, as deemed necessary by the relevant UK
resolution authority, to give effect to the exercise of UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Powers by the relevant UK resolution authority. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In this Clause 19: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.2.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>&#147;<B>UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Legislation</B>&#148; means Part I of the
UK Banking Act 2009 and any other law or regulation applicable in the UK relating to the resolution of unsound or failing banks, investment firms or other financial institutions or their affiliates (otherwise than through liquidation, administration
or other insolvency proceedings); </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.2.2</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>&#147;<B>UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Liability</B>&#148; means a liability in
respect of which the UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Powers may be exercised; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.2.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>&#147;<B>UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Party</B>&#148; means any party under
this Agreement whose liabilities under the Agreement or any Subscription Agreement may now or in the future be subject to <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">bail-in</FONT> under the UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Legislation.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.2.4</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>&#147;<B>UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Powers</B>&#148; means the powers under
the UK <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Bail-in</FONT> Legislation to cancel, transfer or dilute shares issued by a person that is a bank or investment firm or affiliate of a bank or investment firm, to cancel, reduce, modify or change the form of a
liability of such a person or any contract or instrument under which that liability arises, to convert all or part of that liability into shares, securities or obligations of that person or any other person, to provide that any such contract or
instrument is to have effect as if a right had been exercised under it or to suspend any obligation in respect of that liability. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Recognition of the U.S. Special Resolution Regime </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In the event that any Dealer that is a Covered Entity becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S.
Special Resolution Regime, the transfer from such Dealer of this Dealer Agreement, and any interest and obligation in or under this Dealer Agreement, will be effective to the same extent as the transfer would be effective under the U.S. Special
Resolution Regime if this Dealer Agreement, and any such interest and obligation, were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>20.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In the event that any Dealer that is a Covered Entity or a Covered Affiliate of any such Dealer
becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, Default Rights under this Dealer Agreement that may be exercised against such Dealer are permitted to be exercised to no greater extent than such Default Rights could be
exercised under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if this Dealer Agreement were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Covered Affiliate</B>&#148; has the meaning assigned to the term &#147;affiliate&#148; in, and shall be interpreted in
accordance with, 12&nbsp;U.S.C. &#167;&nbsp;1841(k). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Covered Entity</B>&#148; means any of the following: </P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a &#147;<B>covered entity</B>&#148; as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12
C.F.R. &#167; 252.82(b); </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a &#147;<B>covered bank</B>&#148; as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R.
&#167; 47.3(b); or </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a &#147;<B>covered FSI</B>&#148; as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R.
&#167; 382.2(b). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Default Right</B>&#148; has the meaning assigned to that term in, and shall be
interpreted in accordance with, 12&nbsp;C.F.R. &#167;&#167;&nbsp;252.81, 47.2 or 382.1, as applicable. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>U.S.
Special Resolution Regime</B>&#148; means each of (i)&nbsp;the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder and (ii)&nbsp;Title II of the U.S. Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and the
regulations promulgated thereunder. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>No Fiduciary Duties </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer acknowledges and agrees that each Dealer is acting solely pursuant to a contractual relationship with the Issuer on
an arm&#146;s length basis with respect to the Programme and any issue, offer and sale of Notes thereunder (including in connection with determining the terms of the issue, offer and sale of any Notes) and not as a financial adviser or a fiduciary
to the Issuer or any other person. Additionally, the Issuer acknowledges that none of the Dealers is advising the Issuer or any other person as to any legal, tax, investment, accounting or regulatory matters in any jurisdiction. The Issuer shall
consult with its own advisers concerning such matters and shall be responsible for making its own independent investigation and appraisal of the transactions contemplated hereby, and the Dealers shall have no responsibility or liability to the
Issuer with respect thereto. The Issuer further acknowledges and agrees that any review by the Dealers of the Issuer, any issue, offer and sale of the Notes under the Programme, the terms of any Notes and other matters relating thereto will be
performed solely for the benefit of the relevant Dealer and shall not be on behalf of the Issuer or any other person. The foregoing is without prejudice to any obligation of the relevant Dealers to make recommendations to the Issues concerning the
pricing of any offerings under the Programme in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Governing Law, Place of Jurisdiction </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>22.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Governing Law</B>. This Agreement, any <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-contractual</FONT>
obligations arising out of or in connection with it and every agreement for the issue and purchase of Notes as referred to in Clause 2 shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, German law. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>22.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Place of Jurisdiction</B>. Any action or other legal proceedings (&#147;<B>Proceedings</B>&#148;) arising
out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be brought in the District Court (<I>Landgericht</I>) in Frankfurt am Main, Federal Republic of Germany. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Nothing contained herein shall limit the right of any party hereto to take Proceedings against any other party hereto in any
other court of competent jurisdiction, nor shall the taking of Proceedings in one or more jurisdictions preclude the taking of Proceedings in any other jurisdiction, whether concurrently or not. </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>23</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Confirmation </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">For purposes of identifying the contracting party and beneficial owner pursuant to Anti-Money Laundering Laws the Issuer
confirms that it conducts the arrangements made by this Agreement for its own account, in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>24</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Severability and Partial Invalidity </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Should any provision of this Agreement be or become invalid in whole or in part, the other provisions shall remain in force.
The invalid provision shall be deemed substituted by a valid provision which accomplishes as far as legally possible the economic purposes of the invalid provision. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>25</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Amendments </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">No provision of this Agreement, including this Clause 25&nbsp;may be amended or supplemented unless the Issuer and the Dealers
so agree in writing. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This Agreement may be signed in any number of counterparts, all of which, taken together, shall constitute one and the same
agreement and any party may enter into this Agreement by executing a counterpart. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Documentation List </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>1.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>A copy of the Articles of Association of Linde plc. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>An extract of most recent date from the Commercial Registers pertaining to Linde plc.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Copies of the resolution of the board of management of the Issuer passed in connection with the
establishment of the Programme. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>A list of the names and titles and specimen signatures of the persons authorised to sign on behalf of
the Issuer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Conformed copies of each of this Agreement and the Agency Agreement. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Prospectus. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>A copy of the approval of the Prospectus by the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>A copy of the effectuation authorisations signed by the Issuer in the form or, substantially in the
form of, <B><U>Schedule 6</U></B>. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>A copy of the agreement of the Issuer with the ICSDs regarding Notes in NGN format.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>10.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Legal opinions in form and substance satisfactory to the Arranger from: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Arthur Cox (legal advisers to the Issuer as the laws of Ireland); and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Hengeler Mueller Partnerschaft von Rechtsanw&auml;lten mbB (legal advisers to the Dealers as to the laws of
the Federal Republic of Germany). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>A Comfort letter from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, as independent auditors of Linde plc.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">All such documents shall be in the German or English language or shall be accompanied by a certified translation into
the German or English language, if applicable. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Selling Restrictions </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>General </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Each Dealer represents and agrees, that it will comply with all applicable laws and regulations in force in any jurisdiction in
which it purchases, offers, sells or delivers Notes or possesses or distributes the Prospectus and will obtain any consent, approval or permission required by it for the purchase, offer, sale or delivery by it of Notes under the laws and regulations
in force in any jurisdiction to which it is subject or in which it makes such purchases, offers, sales or deliveries and neither the Issuer nor any other Dealer shall have any responsibility therefore. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>United States of America </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Each Dealer acknowledges that the Notes have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act,
and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons except in accordance with Regulation S under the Securities Act or pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the
registration requirements of the Securities Act. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Each Dealer represents and agrees that it has not offered and sold any Notes, and will not offer and sell
any Notes constituting part of its allotment within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of a U.S. person, except in accordance with Rule 903 or Rule 904 of Regulation S under the Securities Act. Accordingly, each Dealer further
has represented and agreed that neither it, its affiliates nor any persons acting on its or their behalf have engaged or will engage in any directed selling efforts with respect to any Note, and it and they have complied and will comply with the
offering restrictions requirements of Regulation S. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(c)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Each Dealer agrees that, at or prior to confirmation of any sale of Notes, it will have sent to each
distributor, dealer or person receiving a selling concession, fee or other remuneration that purchases Notes from it during the distribution compliance period a confirmation or notice to substantially the following effect: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;The Securities covered hereby have not been registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 as amended (the
&#147;<B>Securities Act</B>&#148;) and no Dealer (or persons covered by Rule 903 (c)(2)(iv)) may offer or sell any Notes constituting part of its allotment within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons except in
accordance with Rule 903 or Rule 904 of Regulation S under the Securities Act. Terms used above have the meanings given to them by Regulation S.&#148; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Terms used in the above paragraph have the meanings given to them by Regulation S. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Each Dealer represents and agrees that it has not entered and will not enter into any contractual arrangement with respect to
the distribution or delivery of Notes, except with its affiliates or with the prior written consent of the Issuer. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(d)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Notes will be issued in accordance with the provisions of United States Treasury Regulations <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Section&nbsp;1.163-5(c)(2)(i)(D)</FONT> (the &#147;<B>D Rules</B>&#148;), or in accordance with the provisions of United States Treasury Regulations <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Section&nbsp;1.163-5(c)(2)(i)(C)</FONT>
(the &#147;<B>C Rules</B>&#148;) (or, any successor rules in substantially the same form as the C Rules or D </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
Rules, as applicable, for purposes of Section&nbsp;4701 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code). </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">In respect of Notes issued in accordance with the D Rules, each Dealer represents and agrees that: </P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">except to the extent permitted under the D Rules, (x)&nbsp;it has not offered or sold, and during the
restricted period will not offer or sell, Notes to a person who is within the United States or its possessions or to a United States person, and (y)&nbsp;such Dealer has not delivered and will not deliver within the United States or its possessions
definitive Notes that are sold during the restricted period; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">it has and throughout the restricted period will have in effect procedures reasonably designed to ensure
that its employees or agents who are directly engaged in selling Notes are aware that such Notes may not be offered or sold during the restricted period to a person who is within the United States or its possessions or to a United States person,
except as permitted by the D Rules; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">if such Dealer is a United States person, it has represented that it is acquiring the Notes for purposes of
resale in connection with their original issuance and if such Dealer retains Notes for its own account, it will only do so in accordance with the requirements of the D Rules; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iv)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">with respect to each affiliate that acquires from such Dealer Notes for the purposes of offering or selling
such Notes during the restricted period, such Dealer either (x)&nbsp;repeats and confirms the agreements contained in <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">sub-clauses</FONT> (i), (ii) and (iii)&nbsp;on such affiliate&#146;s behalf or (y)&nbsp;agrees
that it will obtain from such affiliate for the benefit of the Issuer the agreements contained in <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">sub-clauses</FONT> (i), (ii) and (iii). </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Terms used in the above paragraph have the meanings given to them by the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and
regulations thereunder, including the D Rules. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">In addition, in respect of Notes issued in accordance with the C Rules,
Notes must be issued and delivered outside the United States and its possessions in connection with their original issuance. Each Dealer represents and agrees that it has not offered, sold or delivered and will not offer, sell or deliver, directly
or indirectly, Notes within the United States or its possessions in connection with their original issuance. Further, each Dealer represents and agrees in connection with the original issuance of Notes, that it has not communicated, and will not
communicate, directly or indirectly, with a prospective purchaser if such purchaser is within the United States or its possessions and will not otherwise involve its U.S. office in the offer or sale of Notes. Terms used in this paragraph have the
meanings given to them by the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and regulations thereunder, including the C Rules. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Notes issued pursuant to the D Rules (other than Temporary Global Notes) will bear the following legend: &#147;Any United
States person who holds this obligation will be subject to limitations under the United States income tax laws, including the limitations provided in Sections 165(j) and 1287(a) of the Internal Revenue Code&#148;. </P>
 <p STYLE="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt ; font-size:8pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="line-height:1.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>European Economic Area </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Unless the Final Terms in respect of any Notes specify the &#147;<I>Prohibition of Sales to EEA Retail Investors</I>&#148; as
&#147;<I>Not Applicable</I>&#148;, each Dealer represents and agrees that it has not offered, sold or otherwise made available and will not offer, sell or otherwise make available any Notes which are the subject of the offering contemplated by the
Prospectus as completed by the Final Terms in relation thereto to any retail investor in the European Economic Area. For the purposes of this provision the expression &#147;retail investor&#148; means a person who is one (or more) of the following:
</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a retail client as defined in point (11)&nbsp;of Article 4(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU (as amended,
&#147;<B>MiFID II</B>&#148;); or </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a customer within the meaning of Directive 2016/97/EU, as amended, where that customer would not qualify as
a professional client as defined in point (10)&nbsp;of Article 4(1) of MiFID II. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>United Kingdom </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>Prohibition of Sales to UK Retail Investors </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Unless the relevant Final Terms in respect of any Notes specify &#147;<I>Prohibition of Sales to UK Retail Investors</I>&#148;
as &#147;<I>Not Applicable</I>&#148;, each Dealer represents and agrees, that it has not offered, sold or otherwise made available and will not offer, sell or otherwise make available any Notes which are the subject of the offering contemplated by
the Prospectus as completed by the Final Terms in relation thereto to any retail investor in the United Kingdom. For the purposes of this provision the expression retail investor means a person who is one (or more) of the following: </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a retail client, as defined in point (8)&nbsp;of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 2017/565 as it forms part
of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (&#147;<B>EUWA</B>&#148;); or </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a customer within the meaning of the provisions of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, as amended
(&#147;<B>FSMA</B>&#148;) and any rules or regulations made under the FSMA to implement Directive (EU) 2016/97, where that customer would not qualify as a professional client, as defined in point (8)&nbsp;of Article 2(1) of Regulation (EU) No
600/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the EUWA. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>Other Regulatory Restrictions
</I></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Each Dealer represents and agrees that: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">it has only communicated or caused to be communicated and will only communicate or cause to be communicated
an invitation or inducement to engage in investment activity (within the meaning of Section&nbsp;21 of the FSMA) received by it in connection with the issue or sale of any Notes in circumstances in which Section&nbsp;21(1) of the FSMA does not apply
to the Issuer; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">it has complied and will comply with all applicable provisions of the FSMA with respect to anything done by
it in relation to any Notes in, from or otherwise involving the United Kingdom. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Switzerland </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Each Dealer acknowledges that, subject to paragraph (b)&nbsp;below: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Notes may not be publicly offered directly or indirectly, in, into or from Switzerland within the meaning of
the Swiss Financial Services Act of 15&nbsp;June 2018, as amended (the &#147;<B>FinSA</B>&#148;) and will not be admitted to trading on any exchange or other trading venue in Switzerland; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Neither the Prospectus nor any Final Terms nor any other offering or marketing material relating to the
Notes (x)&nbsp;constitutes a prospectus as such term is understood pursuant to the FinSA or (y)&nbsp;has been or will be filed with or approved by a Swiss review body pursuant to Article 52 of the FinSA; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="13%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">neither the Prospectus nor any Final Terms nor any other offering or marketing material relating to the
Notes may be publicly distributed or otherwise made publicly available in Switzerland. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Notwithstanding paragraph (a)&nbsp;above, in respect of any Tranche of Notes to be issued, the Issuer and
the relevant Dealers may agree that (x)&nbsp;such Notes may be publicly offered in Switzerland within the meaning of the FinSA and/or (y)&nbsp;an application will be made by (or on behalf of) the Issuer to admit such Notes to trading on a trading
venue (exchange or multilateral trading facility) in Switzerland, provided that: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="13%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">the Issuer is able to rely, and is relying, on an exemption from the requirement to prepare and publish a
prospectus under the FinSA in connection with such public offer and/or application for admission to trading; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="13%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">in the case of any such public offer, the relevant Dealers have agreed to comply with any restrictions
applicable to the offer and sale of such Notes that must be complied with in order for the Issuer to rely on such exemption; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="13%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">the applicable Final Terms will specify that such Notes may publicly offered in Switzerland within the
meaning of the FinSA and/or the trading venue in Switzerland to which an application will be made by (or on behalf of) the Issuer to admit such Notes to trading thereon. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Singapore </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Each Dealer acknowledges that the Prospectus has not been registered as a prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Accordingly, each Dealer represents and agrees, and each further Dealer appointed under the Programme will be required to represent and agree, that it has not offered or sold any Notes or cause the Notes to be made the subject of an invitation for
subscription or purchase and will not offer or sell any Notes or cause the Notes to be made the subject of an invitation for subscription or purchase, and has not circulated or distributed, nor will it circulate or distribute, the Prospectus or any
other document or material in connection with the offer or sale, or invitation for subscription or purchase, of the Notes, whether directly or indirectly, to any person in Singapore other than (i)&nbsp;to an institutional investor (as defined in
Section&nbsp;4A of the Securities and Futures Act 2001 of Singapore, as modified or amended from time to time (the &#147;<B>SFA</B>&#148;)) pursuant to Section&nbsp;274 of the SFA, (ii)&nbsp;to a relevant person (as defined in Section&nbsp;275(2) of
the SFA) pursuant to Section&nbsp;275(1) of the SFA, or any person pursuant to Section&nbsp;275(1A) of the SFA, in </P>
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accordance with the conditions specified in Section&nbsp;275 of the SFA, or (iii)&nbsp;otherwise pursuant to, and in accordance with the conditions of, any other applicable provision of the SFA.
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Notes may be sold only to purchasers purchasing, or deemed to be purchasing, as principal that are accredited investors, as
defined in National Instrument <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">45-106</FONT> Prospectus Exemptions or subsection 73.3(1) of the Securities Act (Ontario), and are permitted clients, as defined in National Instrument
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">31-103</FONT> Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations. Any resale of the Notes must be made in accordance with an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the prospectus
requirements of applicable securities laws. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Dealer Accession </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PART I
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Form of Dealer Accession Letter - Programme </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>[Date] </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Linde plc </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Linde plc </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Dear Sir or Madam, </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We refer to
the Dealer Agreement dated 4&nbsp;May 2023 entered into in respect of the above Debt Issuance Programme and made between Linde plc and the Dealers party thereto (which agreement, as amended, supplemented or restated from time to time, is herein
referred to as the &#147;<B>Dealer Agreement</B>&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><U>Conditions Precedent </U></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We confirm that we are in receipt of the documents referenced below: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a copy of the Dealer Agreement; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a copy of all documents referred to in <B><U>Schedule 1</U></B> of the Dealer Agreement,
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">and have found them to our satisfaction. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">For the purposes of the Dealer Agreement our notice details are as follows: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>[insert name, address, telephone, facsimile and attention]. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">In consideration of the appointment by yourselves of us as a Dealer under the Dealer Agreement we hereby undertake, for your benefit and the
benefit of the other Dealers, that we will perform and comply with all the duties and obligations expressed to be assumed by a Dealer under the Dealer Agreement. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This letter is governed by, and shall be construed in accordance with, German law. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Yours faithfully, </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">as Fiscal Agent </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Form of Confirmation Letter - Programme </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>[Date] </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">To:</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">[<I>Name and address of New Dealer</I>] </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Linde plc </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Dear Sir or Madam, </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We refer to
the Dealer Agreement dated 4&nbsp;May 2023 (such agreement, as amended, supplemented or restated from time to time, the &#147;<B>Dealer Agreement</B>&#148;) entered into in respect to the above Debt Issuance Programme and hereby acknowledge receipt
of your Dealer Accession Letter to us dated <B>[</B>&#149;<B>]</B>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We hereby confirm that, with effect from the date hereof, you shall
become a party to the Dealer Agreement in accordance with Clause&nbsp;11.2 of the Dealer Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Yours faithfully, </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">By:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, as Fiscal Agent </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The other Dealers </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Form of Dealer Accession Letter - Note Issue </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>[Date] </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Linde plc </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[Description of issue] </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">(the &#147;<B>Notes</B>&#148;) </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Dear Sir or Madam, </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We refer to
the Dealer Agreement dated 4&nbsp;May 2023 and made between Linde plc and the Dealers party thereto (which agreement, as amended, supplemented or restated from time to time, is herein referred to as the &#147;<B>Dealer Agreement</B>&#148;). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><U>Conditions Precedent </U></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We confirm that we
are in receipt of the documents referenced below: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a copy of the Dealer Agreement; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a copy of such of the other documents referred to in Schedule 1 of the Dealer Agreement as we have
requested, </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">and have found them to our satisfaction or (in the case of the documents referred to in (ii)&nbsp;above)
have waived such production. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">For the purposes of the Dealer Agreement our notice details are as follows: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>[insert name, address, telephone, facsimile and attention]. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">In consideration of the appointment by yourselves of us as a Dealer in respect of the issue of the Notes under the Dealer Agreement we hereby
undertake, for your benefit and the benefit of each of the other Dealers that in relation to the issue of the Notes we will perform and comply with all the duties and obligations expressed to be assumed by a Dealer under the Dealer Agreement. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This letter is governed by, and shall be construed in accordance with, German law. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Yours faithfully, </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">as Fiscal Agent </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Form of Confirmation Letter - Note Issue </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>[Date] </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>[Name and address of New Dealer]</B> </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Linde plc </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">(the
&#147;<B>Issuer</B>&#148;) </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[Description of issue] </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">(the &#147;<B>Notes</B>&#148;) </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Dear Sir or Madam, </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We refer to
the Dealer Agreement dated 4&nbsp;May 2023 (such agreement, as amended, supplemented or restated from time to time, the &#147;<B>Dealer Agreement</B>&#148;) and hereby acknowledge receipt of your Dealer Accession Letter to us dated [&#149;]. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We hereby confirm that, with effect from the date hereof in respect of the issue of the Notes, you shall become a party to the Dealer
Agreement in accordance with the provisions of Clause&nbsp;11.2 of the Dealer Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Yours faithfully, </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">as Fiscal Agent </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Letter regarding increase in the Programme Amount </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>[Date] </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">The Dealers and the Luxembourg Listing Agent </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(as those expressions are defined </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">in the Dealer Agreement </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">dated 4&nbsp;May 2023, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">as amended, supplemented or restated from </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">time to time (the &#147;<B>Dealer Agreement</B>&#148;)) </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Linde plc </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Dear Sir or Madam, </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We hereby
require, pursuant to Clause&nbsp;12.1 of the Dealer Agreement, that the aggregate principal amount of the above Programme be increased to EUR<B>&nbsp;[</B>&#149;<B>]</B> from <B>[</B><I>specify date which is no earlier than seven Frankfurt am Main
business days after the date the notice is given</I><B>]</B> whereupon all references in the Dealer Agreement, the Agency Agreement and the Procedures Memorandum will be deemed amended accordingly. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We understand that this increase is subject to the satisfaction of the condition set out in Clause&nbsp;12.2 of the Dealer Agreement, namely
that each Dealer shall have received and found satisfactory the documents listed in the Documentation List (with such agreed changes as may be relevant with reference to the circumstances at the time of the proposed increase). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">You must notify the Fiscal Agent and ourselves within five Frankfurt am Main business days of receipt by you of those documents if you
consider such documents to be unsatisfactory and, in the absence of such notification, you will be deemed to consider such documents to be satisfactory. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Terms used in this letter have the meanings given to them in the Dealer Agreement. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Yours faithfully, </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">as Fiscal Agent </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Form of Subscription Agreement </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated [&#149;] </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LINDE PLC
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">as Issuer </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[insert Lead Manager] </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">as
Lead Manager </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>OTHERS
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">relating to the </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Linklaters LLP </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>[Insert name of lead manager]</B> </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(the &#147;<B>Lead Manager</B>&#148;) </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(together, with the Lead Manager, the &#147;<B>Managers</B>&#148;) </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">agree as follows: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer proposes to issue <B>[description of issue]</B> (the &#147;<B>Notes</B>&#148;) pursuant to the EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 Debt Issuance
Programme established by it. The terms of the issue shall be as set out in the Conditions. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">References herein to the
&#147;<B>Conditions</B>&#148; shall be to the<B> [in the case Part I of the Final Terms only refers to the relevant provisions of Option I or Option II</B>: set of terms and conditions for <B>[</B>Fixed Rate Notes<B>]</B> <B>[</B><FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-interest</FONT> bearing Notes<B>]</B> <B>[</B>Zero Coupon Notes<B>]</B> <B>[</B>Floating Rate Notes<B>]</B> as determined and completed by the final terms relating to the Notes (the &#147;<B>Final Terms</B>&#148;),
both as attached hereto as Annex A<B>]</B> <B>[in the case Part I of the Final Terms replicates the relevant provisions of Option</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;I or Option II and completes the relevant placeholders in Option I or Option II</B>: Conditions as
attached hereto as Annex A<B>]</B>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This Agreement is supplemental to the Dealer Agreement (the &#147;<B>Dealer Agreement</B>&#148;)
dated 4&nbsp;May 2023 made between the Issuer and the Dealers party thereto. All terms with initial capitals used herein without definition have the meanings given to them in the Dealer Agreement. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B>The <B>[</B>Lead<B>]</B> Managers agree as between themselves that they will be bound by and will comply with the International
Capital Market Association Standard Form Agreement Among Managers German Version 1 (the &#147;<B>Agreement Among Managers</B>&#148;) and further agree that references in the Agreement Among Managers to the &#147;<I>Lead Manager</I>&#148; shall mean
<B>[</B>Lead<B>]</B> Managers, as defined in this Agreement and references to the &#147;<I>Settlement Lead Manager</I>&#148; shall mean <B>[</B><B>&#149;</B><B>]</B>.<B>]</B> </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>[Appointments] </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B>The Issuer hereby appoints each Manager, which is not a party to the Dealer Agreement (each a &#147;<B>New Dealer</B>&#148;), as a New
Dealer in accordance with the provisions of Clause&nbsp;11 of the Dealer Agreement for the purposes of the issue of the Notes. The Lead Manager confirms that it is in receipt of the documents referenced below: </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a copy of the Dealer Agreement; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a copy of such of the documents referred to in Schedule 1 of the Dealer Agreement as the Lead Manager (on
behalf of the Managers) has requested </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">and has confirmed with <B>[</B>each of<B>]</B> the New Dealer<B>[</B>s<B>]</B>
that <B>[</B>each of<B>]</B> the New Dealer<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> has found them to be satisfactory or (in the case of any or all of the documents referred to in (ii)) has waived such production. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">or the purposes of the Dealer Agreement the details of the New Dealer<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> for service of notices are as follows: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>[insert name, address, telephone, facsimile, email address and attention]. </B></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">In consideration of the Issuer appointing the New Dealer<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> as
<B>[</B>a<B>]</B> Dealer<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> in respect of the Notes under the Dealer Agreement, <B>[</B>each/the<B>] </B>New Dealer hereby undertakes, for the benefit of the Issuer and each of the other Dealers, that, in relation to the issue of the
Notes, it will perform and comply with all the duties and obligations expressed to be assumed by a Dealer under the Dealer Agreement. The Issuer hereby confirms that <B>[</B>each of<B>]</B> the New Dealer<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> shall be vested with all
rights and obligations of a Dealer in relation to the issue of the Notes as if originally named as a Dealer under the Dealer Agreement, provided that following the Issue Date of the Notes <B>[</B>each of<B>]</B> the New Dealer<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> shall
have no further such rights and obligations except such as may have accrued or been incurred prior to, or in connection with, the issue of the Notes.<B>]</B> </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Purchase of the Notes </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Subject to the terms and conditions of the Dealer Agreement the Issuer hereby agrees to issue the
Notes and each Manager severally and not jointly agrees to purchase such principal amount of the Notes as corresponds to its commitment as set forth in Annex B attached hereto at a purchase price of [&#149;]% of the principal amount of the Notes
(the &#147;<B>Purchase Price</B>&#148;), being the issue price of [&#149;]% less a selling concession of [&#149;]%of such principal amount and a management and underwriting fee of [&#149;]% of such principal amount. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The settlement procedures set out in Part II of the Procedures Memorandum shall apply as if set out
in this Agreement provided that, for the purposes of this Agreement: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">the sum payable on the Issue Date shall be <B>[</B>&#149;<B>]</B> (representing the Purchase Price)
<B>[</B>, less the amount payable in respect of Managers&#146; expenses specified in Article <B>[</B>4<B>]</B> of this Agreement<B>]</B> (the &#147;<B>Net Proceeds</B>&#148;)<B>[</B>. Such payment will be made by the <B>[</B>Lead Manager out of its
Commissionaire Account (as defined below)<B>][</B>common service provider/common depositary<B>]</B> on behalf of the Managers, in <B>[</B>currency<B>]</B> in immediately available funds to such <B>[</B>currency<B>]</B> account as shall be notified
by the Issuer to the Lead Manager<B>]</B>; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B>the Lead Manager acknowledges that the Notes represented by the Global Note<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> will
initially be credited to the Lead Manager&#146;s account held with an ICSD (the &#147;<B>Commissionaire Account</B>&#148;) the terms of which include a third-party beneficiary clause (<I>stipulation pour autrui</I>) with the Issuer as the
third-party beneficiary and provide that such Notes are to be delivered to others only against payment of the Net Proceeds set out in Clause <B>[</B>3<B>]</B>.2(i) hereof into the Commissionaire Account on a delivery against payment basis;
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">the Lead Manager acknowledges that (i)&nbsp;the Notes represented by the Global Note<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> shall
be held to the order of the Issuer as set out above and (ii)&nbsp;the Net Proceeds set out in Clause <B>[</B>3<B>]</B>.2(i) hereof in the Commissionaire Account will be held on behalf of the Issuer until such time as they are transferred to the
Issuer&#146;s order. The Lead Manager undertakes that the Net Proceeds will be transferred to the Issuer&#146;s order promptly following receipt of such monies in the Commissionaire Account; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iv)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">the Issuer acknowledges and accepts the benefit of the third-party beneficiary clause (<I>stipulation pour
autrui</I>) pursuant to the <B>[</B>Belgian<B>][</B>Luxembourg<B>]</B> Civil Code in respect of the Commissionaire Account;<B>]</B> </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(v)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Issue Date</B>&#148; means <B>[</B>&#149;<B>]</B> a.m. (<B>[</B>&#149;<B>]</B> time) on
<B>[</B>&#149;<B>]</B> or such other time and/or date as the Issuer and the Lead Manager on behalf of the Managers may agree; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(vi)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Payment Instruction Date</B>&#148; means the Issue Date unless there is to be a <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">pre-closing</FONT> for the issue in which case it means the business day (being a day on which banks and foreign exchange markets are open for business in <B>[</B>Frankfurt am Main<B>]</B>) prior to the Issue Date.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Expenses </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer shall bear and pay (together with any applicable value added tax) all costs and expenses incurred in or in connection with the issue
of the Global Notes, this Agreement and the Final Terms prepared in connection with the issue of the Notes<B>[</B>, the listing of the Notes on the <B>[</B>Euro MTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange<B>] [insert other stock exchange]]</B> and
making initial delivery of the Notes. In addition, the Issuer agrees to pay to the Lead Manager<B> [insert currency and amount]</B> in respect of legal, travelling, telex, facsimile, telephone, postage and advertising expenses incurred and to be
incurred by the Managers in connection with the preparation and management of the issue, and distribution of the Notes which sum may be deducted from the Purchase Price as provided in Clause <B>[</B>3<B>]</B> hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Conditions Precedent </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The obligation of the Managers to purchase the Notes is conditional upon: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">the conditions set out in Clause 3.2 of the Dealer Agreement being satisfied as of the Payment Instruction
Date and without prejudice to the aforesaid, the Prospectus dated 4&nbsp;May 2023 <B>[</B>, as supplemented by <B>[</B>&#149;<B>]</B>,<B>] </B>containing all material information relating to the assets and liabilities, financial position and profits
and losses of the Issuer and nothing having happened or being expected to happen which would require the Prospectus <B>[</B>, as so supplemented,<B>]</B> to be <B>[</B>further<B>]</B> supplemented or updated; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">the delivery to the Lead Manager on the Payment Instruction Date of: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="13%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">legal opinion<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> or reliance letter<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> addressed to the Managers dated the
Payment Instruction Date in such form and with such contents as the Lead Manager, on behalf of the Managers, may reasonably require from <B>[</B>the internal legal department of the Issuer<B>]</B> <B>[</B>and<B>]</B> <B>[</B>Hengeler Mueller
Partnerschaft von Rechtsanw&auml;lten mbB<B>]</B>; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">a certificate dated as at the Payment Instruction Date signed by a duly authorised officer of the Issuer
giving confirmation to the effect stated in <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">sub-paragraph</FONT> (a)&nbsp;of this clause; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="13%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B>a<B>]</B> comfort letter<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> dated the <B>[</B>date hereof and the<B>]</B> Payment
Instruction Date from the independent auditors of the Issuer, in such form and with such content as the Managers may reasonably request; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="13%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iv)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">such other conditions precedent as the Lead Manager may require. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>If any of the conditions set forth in Clause <B>[</B>5<B>]</B>.1 is not satisfied as of the Payment
Instruction Date, this Agreement shall terminate on such date. Upon such termination the parties hereto shall be under no further liability arising out of this Agreement (except for the liability of the Issuer in relation to expenses as provided in
Clause <B>[</B>4<B>]</B> hereof and except for any liability arising before or in relation to such termination), provided that the Lead Manager, on behalf of the Managers, may in its discretion waive any of the aforesaid conditions (other than the
condition precedent contained in Clause 3.2.4 of the Dealer Agreement) or any part of them. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Lead Manager, on behalf of the Managers, may, by notice to the Issuer, terminate this Agreement at any time prior to payment of the net
purchase money to the Issuer if in the opinion of the Lead Manager, upon consultation, if practicable, with the Issuer, there shall have been such a change in national or international financial, political or economic conditions or currency exchange
rates or exchange controls as would in its view be likely to either prejudice materially the success of the offering and distribution of the Notes or dealings in the Notes in the secondary market. Upon such notice being given, the parties to this
Agreement shall (except for the liability of the Issuer in relation to expenses as provided in Clause <B>[</B>4<B>]</B> hereof and except for any liability arising before or in relation to such termination) be released and discharged from their
respective obligations under this Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Product Governance Rules </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>EEA MiFID II Product Governance Rules </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Solely for the purposes of the requirements of Article 9(8) of the MiFID Product Governance rules under EU Delegated Directive 2017/593 (the
&#147;<B>Product Governance Rules</B>&#148;) regarding the mutual responsibilities of manufacturers under the Product Governance Rules: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">each of <B>[insert names of Manager(s) who is/are deemed to be MiFID manufacturer(s)]</B> (each a
&#147;<B>Manufacturer</B>&#148; and together &#147;<B>the</B> <B>Manufacturers</B>&#148;) acknowledges to each other Manufacturer that it understands the responsibilities conferred upon it under the Product Governance Rules relating to each of the
product approval process, the target market and the proposed distribution channels as applying to the Notes and the related information set out in the Final Terms in connection with the Notes; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<B>[</B>and<B>]</B> <B>[</B>,<B>]</B> the Issuer note<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> the application of the Product Governance Rules and acknowledge<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> the target market and distribution channels identified as applying to the Notes by the
Manufacturer<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> and the related information set out in the Final Terms in connection with the Notes. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B>UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Solely for the purposes of the requirements of 3.2.7R of the FCA Handbook Product Intervention and Product Governance Sourcebook (the
&#147;<B>UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules</B>&#148;) regarding the mutual responsibilities of manufacturers under the UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B>each of<B>]</B> <B>[insert names of Manager(s) who is/are deemed to be UK MiFIR manufacturer(s)]</B>
(<B>[</B>each a<B>][</B>the<B>]</B> &#147;<B>UK Manufacturer</B>&#148; <B>[</B>and together the &#147;<B>UK Manufacturers</B>&#148;<B>]</B>) <B>[</B>acknowledges to each other UK Manufacturer that it<B>]</B> understands the responsibilities
conferred upon it under the UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules relating to each of the product approval process, the target market and the proposed distribution channels as applying to the Notes and the related information set out in the Final Terms
in connection with the Notes; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<B>[</B>and<B>]</B> <B>[</B>,<B>]</B> the Issuer note<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> the application of the UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules and acknowledge<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> the target market and distribution channels identified as applying to the Notes by the
UK Manufacturer<B>[</B>s<B>]</B> and the related information set out in the Final Terms in connection with the Notes.<B>]</B> </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Clauses 19 and 20 of the Dealer Agreement shall also apply to this Agreement as if expressly
incorporated herein. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>This Agreement may be signed in any number of counterparts, all of which, taken together, shall
constitute one and the same agreement and any party may enter into this Agreement by executing a counterpart. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>LINDE PLC </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>The Managers </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[NAMES OF MANAGERS]
</B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>to the Subscription Agreement </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[</B>The Conditions<B>]</B> </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>to the Subscription Agreement </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">The Commitments of the Managers </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>[&#149;]</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>[&#149;]</B></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>[&#149;]</B></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Issuer Effectuation Authorisation </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Letterhead of Issuer) </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Linde plc </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ten Earlsfort Terrace </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Dublin 2, D02 T380 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Republic of Ireland </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>[Date] </B></P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Euroclear Bank SA/NV </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">New Issues Department </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">1 Boulevard du Roi Albert II </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">1210 Brussels </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Belgium </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Clearstream Banking S.A. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">c/o Clearstream Banking AG </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">CSK Desk </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Trakehner Strasse 6 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">60487 Frankfurt </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:7%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Federal Republic of Germany </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Dear Sir or Madam, </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Linde plc
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Debt Issuance Programme </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">With respect to
each global note representing securities issued under the above-captioned programme received from time to time by Euroclear Bank SA/NV and/or Clearstream Banking S.A. (the &#147;<B>CSK</B>&#148;) from ourselves or any agent acting on our behalf
(each a &#147;<B>Global Note</B>&#148;), we hereby authorise and instruct the CSK to: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">act as our agent with respect to the effectuation of each Global Note and, as such, sign each Global Note as
the final act making such note a valid security in accordance with the terms of such Global Note; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">destroy each Global Note in accordance with the normal procedure of the CSK upon maturity and final
redemption (or, in the case of each temporary global note, full exchange for the relative permanent global note) of such Global Note. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We expressly authorise the CSK to <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">sub-delegate</FONT> the effectuation authorisation set out in subparagraph
(i)&nbsp;above to any other party acting for such CSK. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>List of Communication Details </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>THE
ISSUER </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Linde plc </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ten Earlsfort Terrace </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Dublin 2, D02 T380 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Republic of Ireland </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">+44 7799 342124, </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Treasury </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>THE ARRANGER </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Taunusanlage 12 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">60325 Frankfurt am Main </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Federal Republic of Germany </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">+49 69 910 30725 </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Debt Capital Markets Syndicate </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>THE DEALERS </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>BofA Securities Europe SA </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">51 rue La Bo&eacute;tie </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">75008 Paris </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">France </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">+33(0) 1 8770 0000 </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">dcm_eea@bofa.com </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">EMTN Trading and Distribution Desk </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Citigroup Global Markets Europe AG </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Reuterweg 16 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">60323 Frankfurt am Main </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Germany </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">+33 1 7075 5014 </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">mtndesk@citi.com </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Citigroup Global Markets Limited </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Citigroup Centre </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Canada Square </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Canary Wharf </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">London E14 5LB </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">United Kingdom </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Credit Suisse International </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">One Cabot Square </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">London E14 4QJ </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">United Kingdom </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">tmg.documentation@credit-suisse.com </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Taunusanlange 12 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">60325 Frankfurt am Main </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Federal Republic of Germany </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">+49 69 910 30725 </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Debt Capital Markets Syndicate </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>HSBC Bank plc </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">8 Canada Square </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">London E14 5HQ </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">United Kingdom </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">+44 20 7991 8888 </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">+44 20 7992 4973 </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">transaction.management@hsbcib.com </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Head of DCM Legal </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>J.P. Morgan SE </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Taunustor 1 (TaunusTurm)
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">60310 Frankfurt am Main </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Federal Republic of Germany </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">DCM_programmes@jpmorgan.com </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Euro Medium Term Note Desk </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Mizuho Securities Europe GmbH </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Taunustor 1 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">60310 Frankfurt am Main </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Federal Republic of Germany </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Primary Debt </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">+49 69 4272 93140 </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Immeuble Basalte </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">17 Cours Valmy </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">CS 50318 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">92972 Paris La D&eacute;fense Cedex </P>
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</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>TD Global Finance unlimited company </B></P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">TransactionAdvisoryGroup@tdsecurities.com </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>The Toronto-Dominion Bank </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">60 Threadneedle Street </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>UniCredit Bank AG </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Arabellastrasse 12 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">81925 Munich </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Federal Republic of Germany </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">dcmdocumentation@unicredit.de </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>MIFID II PRODUCT GOVERNANCE / PROFESSIONAL INVESTORS AND ECPS ONLY TARGET MARKET &#150; Solely for the purposes of each manufacturer&#146;s
product approval process, the target market assessment in respect of the Notes has led to the conclusion that: (i)&nbsp;the target market for the Notes is eligible counterparties and professional clients only, each as defined in Directive 2014/65/EU
(as amended, &#147;MiFID II&#148;); and (ii)&nbsp;all channels for distribution of the Notes to eligible counterparties and professional clients are appropriate. Any person subsequently offering, selling or recommending the Notes (a
&#147;Distributor&#148;) should take into consideration the manufacturers&#146; target market assessment; however, a Distributor subject to MiFID II is responsible for undertaking its own target market assessment in respect of the Notes (by either
adopting or refining the manufacturers&#146; target market assessment) and determining appropriate distribution channels. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>MIFID
II PRODUKT&Uuml;BERWACHUNGSPFLICHTEN / ZIELMARKT PROFESSIONELLE INVESTOREN UND GEEIGNETE GEGENPARTEIEN &#150; Die Zielmarktbestimmung im Hinblick auf die Schuldverschreibungen hat &#150; ausschlie&szlig;lich f&uuml;r den Zweck des
Produktgenehmigungsverfahrens jedes Konzepteurs &#150; zu dem Ergebnis gef&uuml;hrt, dass: (i)&nbsp;der Zielmarkt f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen ausschlie&szlig;lich geeignete Gegenparteien und professionelle Kunden, jeweils im Sinne der
Richtlinie 2014/65/EU (in der jeweils g&uuml;ltigen Fassung, &#147;MiFID II&#148;), umfasst und (ii)&nbsp;alle Kan&auml;le f&uuml;r den Vertrieb der Schuldverschreibungen an geeignete Gegenparteien und professionelle Kunden angemessen sind. Jede
Person, die in der Folge die Schuldverschreibungen anbietet, verkauft oder empfiehlt (ein &#147;Vertriebsunternehmen&#148;) soll die Beurteilung des Zielmarkts der Konzepteure ber&uuml;cksichtigen; ein Vertriebsunternehmen, welches MiFID II
unterliegt, ist indes daf&uuml;r verantwortlich, seine eigene Zielmarktbestimmung im Hinblick auf die Schuldverschreibungen durchzuf&uuml;hren (entweder durch die &Uuml;bernahme oder durch die Pr&auml;zisierung der Zielmarktbestimmung der
Konzepteure) und angemessene Vertriebskan&auml;le zu bestimmen. </I></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>UK MIFIR PRODUCT GOVERNANCE / PROFESSIONAL INVESTORS AND ECPS
ONLY TARGET MARKET &#150; Solely for the purposes of the manufacturer&#146;s product approval process, the target market assessment in respect of the Notes has led to the conclusion that: (i)&nbsp;the target market for the Notes is only eligible
counterparties, as defined in the FCA Handbook Conduct of Business Sourcebook (&#147;COBS&#148;), and professional clients, as defined in Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act
2018 (&#147;UK MiFIR&#148;); and (ii)&nbsp;all channels for distribution of the Notes to eligible counterparties and professional clients are appropriate. Any person subsequently offering, selling or recommending the Notes (a
&#147;Distributor&#148;) should take into consideration the manufacturer&#146;s target market assessment; however, a distributor subject to the FCA Handbook Product Intervention and Product Governance Sourcebook (the &#147;UK MiFIR Product
Governance Rules&#148;) is responsible for undertaking its own target market assessment in respect of the Notes (by either adopting or refining the manufacturer&#146;s target market assessment) and determining appropriate distribution channels.
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>UK MIFIR PRODUKT&Uuml;BERWACHUNGSPFLICHTEN / ZIELMARKT PROFESSIONELLE INVESTOREN UND GEEIGNETE GEGENPARTEIEN &#150; Die
Zielmarktbestimmung im Hinblick auf die Schuldverschreibungen hat &#150; ausschlie&szlig;lich f&uuml;r den Zweck des Produktgenehmigungsverfahrens des Konzepteurs &#150; zu dem Ergebnis gef&uuml;hrt, dass: (i)&nbsp;der Zielmarkt f&uuml;r die
Schuldverschreibungen ausschlie&szlig;lich geeignete Gegenparteien im Sinne des <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">FCA-Handbuchs</FONT> Conduct of Business Sourcebook (&#147;COBS&#148;) und professionelle Kunden im Sinne der Verordnung (EU)
Nr.&nbsp;600/2014, wie sie aufgrund des European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (&#147;UK MiFIR&#148;) Teil des nationalen Rechts ist, umfasst und (ii)&nbsp;alle Kan&auml;le f&uuml;r den Vertrieb der Schuldverschreibungen an geeignete Gegenparteien und
professionelle Kunden angemessen sind. Jede Person, die in der Folge die Schuldverschreibungen anbietet, verkauft oder empfiehlt (ein &#147;Vertriebsunternehmen&#148;) soll die Beurteilung des Zielmarkts des Konzepteurs ber&uuml;cksichtigen; ein
Vertriebsunternehmen, welches dem <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">FCA-Handbuch</FONT> Product Intervention and Product Governance Sourcebook (die &#147;UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules&#148;) unterliegt, ist indes daf&uuml;r verantwortlich, seine
eigene Zielmarktbestimmung im Hinblick auf die Schuldverschreibungen durchzuf&uuml;hren (entweder durch die &Uuml;bernahme oder durch die Pr&auml;zisierung der Zielmarktbestimmung des Konzepteurs) und angemessene Vertriebskan&auml;le zu bestimmen.
</I></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>PROHIBITION OF SALES TO EEA RETAIL INVESTORS &#150; The Notes are not intended to be offered, sold or otherwise made available
to and should not be offered, sold or otherwise made available to any retail investor in the European Economic Area (&#147;EEA&#148;). For these purposes, a retail investor means a person who is one (or more) of: (i)&nbsp;a retail client as defined
in point (11)&nbsp;of Article 4(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU (as amended, &#147;MiFID II&#148;) or (ii)&nbsp;a customer within the meaning of Directive 2016/97/EU (as amended, the &#147;Insurance Distribution Directive&#148;), where that customer
would not qualify as a professional client as defined in point (10)&nbsp;of Article 4(1) of MiFID II. Consequently, no key information document required by Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 (as amended or superseded, the &#147;PRIIPs Regulation&#148;)
for offering or selling the Notes or otherwise making them available to retail investors in the EEA has been prepared and therefore offering or selling the Notes or otherwise making them available to any retail investor in the EEA may be unlawful
under the PRIIPs Regulation. </B></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>VERBOT DES VERKAUFS AN KLEINANLEGER IM EUROP&Auml;ISCHEN WIRTSCHAFTSRAUM &#150; Die
Schuldverschreibungen sind nicht zum Angebot, zum Verkauf oder zur sonstigen Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung an Kleinanleger im Europ&auml;ischen Wirtschaftsraum (&#147;EWR&#148;) bestimmt und sollten Kleinanlegern im EWR nicht angeboten, nicht an diese
verkauft und diesen auch nicht in sonstiger Weise zur Verf&uuml;gung gestellt werden. F&uuml;r die Zwecke dieser Bestimmung bezeichnet der Begriff Kleinanleger eine Person, die eines (oder mehrere) der folgenden Kriterien erf&uuml;llt: (i)&nbsp;sie
ist ein Kleinanleger im Sinne von Artikel 4 Abs. 1 Nr. 11 der Richtlinie 2014/65/EU (in ihrer jeweils g&uuml;ltigen Fassung, &#147;MiFID II&#148;) oder (ii)&nbsp;sie ist ein Kunde im Sinne der Richtlinie 2016/97/EU (in ihrer jeweils g&uuml;ltigen
Fassung, die &#147;Versicherungsvertriebsrichtlinie&#148;), soweit dieser Kunde nicht als professioneller Kunde im Sinne von Artikel 4 Abs. 1 Nr. 10 MiFID II gilt. Entsprechend wurde kein nach der Verordnung (EU) Nr. 1286/2014 (in ihrer jeweils
g&uuml;ltigen oder ersetzten Fassung, die &#147;PRIIPs-Verordnung&#148;) erforderliches Basisinformationsblatt f&uuml;r das Angebot oder den Verkauf oder die sonstige Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung der Schuldverschreibungen an Kleinanleger im EWR
erstellt; daher kann das Angebot oder der Verkauf oder die sonstige Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung der Schuldverschreibungen an Kleinanleger im EWR nach der PRIIPs-Verordnung rechtswidrig sein. </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>PROHIBITION OF SALES TO UK RETAIL INVESTORS &#150; The Notes are not intended to be offered, sold or otherwise made available to and should
not be offered, sold or otherwise made available to any retail investor in the United Kingdom (&#147;UK&#148;). For these purposes, a retail investor means a person who is one (or more) of: (i)&nbsp;a retail client, as defined in point (8)&nbsp;of
Article 2 of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2017/565 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (&#147;EUWA&#148;); or (ii)&nbsp;a customer within the meaning of the provisions of the Financial Services and
Markets Act 2000, as amended (the &#147;FSMA&#148;) and any rules or regulations made under the FSMA to implement Directive (EU) 2016/97, where that customer would not qualify as a professional client, as defined in point (8)&nbsp;of Article 2(1) of
Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the EUWA. Consequently no key information document required by Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the EUWA (the &#147;UK PRIIPs
Regulation&#148;) for offering or selling the Notes or otherwise making them available to retail investors in the UK has been prepared and therefore offering or selling the Notes or otherwise making them available to any retail investor in the UK
may be unlawful under the UK PRIIPs Regulation. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>VERBOT DES VERKAUFS AN KLEINANLEGER IN GB &#150; Die Schuldverschreibungen sind
nicht zum Angebot, zum Verkauf oder zur sonstigen Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung an Kleinanleger im Vereinigten K&ouml;nigreich (&#147;GB&#148;) bestimmt und sollten Kleinanlegern in GB nicht angeboten, nicht an diese verkauft und diesen auch nicht in
sonstiger Weise zur Verf&uuml;gung gestellt werden. F&uuml;r die Zwecke dieser Bestimmung bezeichnet der Begriff Kleinanleger eine Person, die eines (oder mehrere) der folgenden Kriterien erf&uuml;llt: (i)&nbsp;ein Kleinanleger im Sinne von Artikel
2 Punkt (8)&nbsp;der Delegierten Verordnung (EU) Nr. 2017/565, wie sie aufgrund des European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (&#147;EUWA&#148;) Teil des nationalen Rechts ist; oder (ii)&nbsp;ein Kunde im Sinne der Bestimmungen des Financial Services and
Markets Act 2000, in seiner jeweiligen Fassung (der &#147;FSMA&#148;) und jeglicher Vorschriften oder Verordnungen, die im Rahmen des FSMA zur Umsetzung der Richtlinie (EU) 2016/97 erlassen wurden, wenn dieser Kunde nicht als professioneller Kunde
im Sinne von Artikel 2 Absatz 1 Punkt (8)&nbsp;der Verordnung (EU) Nr. 600/2014, wie sie durch das EUWA Teil des nationalen Rechts ist, qualifiziert w&auml;re. Entsprechend wurde kein nach der Verordnung (EU) Nr. 1286/2014, wie sie aufgrund des EUWA
Teil des nationalen Rechts ist (die &#147;UK PRIIPs-Verordnung&#148;), erforderliches Basisinformationsblatt f&uuml;r das Angebot oder den Verkauf oder die sonstige Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung der Schuldverschreibungen an Kleinanleger in GB erstellt;
daher kann das Angebot oder der Verkauf oder die sonstige Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung der Schuldverschreibungen an Kleinanleger in GB nach der UK PRIIPs-Verordnung rechtswidrig sein. </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>In connection with Section&nbsp;309B of the Securities and Futures Act 2001 of Singapore (the &#147;SFA&#148;) and the Securities and
Futures (Capital Markets Products) Regulations 2018 of Singapore (the &#147;CMP Regulations 2018&#148;), the Issuer has determined, and hereby notifies all relevant persons (as defined in Section&nbsp;309A(1) of the SFA), that the Notes are
prescribed capital markets products (as defined in the CMP Regulations 2018) and are Excluded Investment Products (as defined in MAS Notice SFA <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">04-N12:</FONT> Notice on the Sale of Investment Products and MAS Notice <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">FAA-N16:</FONT> Notice on Recommendation on Investment Products). </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>In Verbindung mit
Section&nbsp;309B des Securities and Futures Act 2001 von Singapur (der &#147;SFA&#148;) und den Securities and Futures (Capital Markets Products) Regulations 2018 von Singapur (die &#147;CMP Regulations 2018&#148;), hat die Emittentin festgestellt
und benachrichtigt hiermit alle relevanten Personen (wie in Section&nbsp;309A(1) des SFA definiert), dass es sich bei den Schuldverschreibungen um prescribed capital markets products (wie in den CMP Regulations 2018 definiert) und um Excluded
Investment Products (wie in der <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">MAS-Mitteilung</FONT> SFA <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">04-N12:</FONT> Notice on the Sale of Investment Products und der MAS Notice <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">FAA-N16:</FONT>
Notice on Recommendation on Investment Products definiert) handelt. </I></B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><I>Datum 8.&nbsp;Juni 2023 </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Final Terms </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>Endg&uuml;ltige Bedingungen </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LINDE PLC </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Legal Entity
Identifier (LEI): 5299003QR1WT0EF88V51 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Issue of </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>Emission von </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">EUR&nbsp;500,000,000 3.625&nbsp;per cent. Unsecured Notes due 2025 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>EUR&nbsp;500.000.000 3,625% nicht besicherte Schuldverschreibungen f&auml;llig 2025 </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">issued as </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>begeben als </I></P>
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</TABLE></DIV> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">under the </P>
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10,000,000,000 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DEBT ISSUANCE PROGRAMME </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Linde plc </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>Linde plc
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center">12&nbsp;June 2023</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center">Issue Price:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><I>12.</I><I></I><I>&nbsp;Juni 2023</I></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><I>Emissionspreis:</I></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This document constitutes the final terms relating to the issue of Notes described herein (the &#147;<B>Final Terms</B>&#148;). These Final
Terms have been prepared for the purposes of the listing of the Notes on the Euro MTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and must be read in conjunction with the base prospectus dated 4&nbsp;May&nbsp;2023 (the &#147;<B>Base
Prospectus</B>&#148;) which constitute(s) a base prospectus for the purposes of the Luxembourg Law of 16&nbsp;July 2019 on Prospectuses for Securities. The Base Prospectus and any supplement thereto are available for viewing in electronic form on
the website of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (www.luxse.com). Full information on the Issuer and the Notes is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Base Prospectus. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>Wichtiger Hinweis </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Dieses Dokument stellt die endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen f&uuml;r die Emission der hierin beschriebenen Schuldverschreibungen dar (die
&#147;</I><B><I>Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen</I></B><I>&#148;). Diese Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen wurden f&uuml;r die Zwecke des der Zulassung zum Handel der Schuldverschreibungen am Euro MTF Market der Luxemburger B&ouml;rse abgefasst und sind nur
mit dem Basisprospekt vom 4.&nbsp;Mai&nbsp;2023 (der &#147;</I><B><I>Basisprospekt</I></B><I>&#148;), der einen Basisprospekt im Sinne des Luxemburger Gesetzes vom 16. Juli 2019 bez&uuml;glich Wertpapierprospekte darstellt, gemeinsam zu lesen. Der
Basisprospekt sowie etwaige Nachtr&auml;ge k&ouml;nnen in elektronischer Form auf der Internetseite der Luxemburger B&ouml;rse (www.luxse.com) eingesehen werden. Vollst&auml;ndige Informationen in Bezug auf die Emittentin und die
Schuldverschreibungen sind nur in der Gesamtheit dieser Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen und dem Basisprospekt enthalten. </I></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Terms and Conditions applicable to the Notes (the &#147;<B>Conditions</B>&#148;) , and the English language translation
thereof, are as set out below. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>TEIL I &#150; VERTRAGLICHE REGELUNGEN </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Die f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen geltenden Anleihebedingungen (die &#147;</I><B><I>Bedingungen</I></B><I>&#148;)
sowie deren englischsprachige &Uuml;bersetzung sind wie nachfolgend aufgef&uuml;hrt. </I></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>W&Auml;HRUNG, ST&Uuml;CKELUNG, FORM, EINZELNE DEFINITIONEN</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CURRENCY, DENOMINATION, FORM, CERTAIN DEFINITIONS</B></P></TD></TR>
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&#147;<B>Schuldverschreibungen</B>&#148;) der Linde plc (die &#147;<B>Emittentin</B>&#148;) wird in Euro (die &#147;<B>Festgelegte W&auml;hrung</B>&#148;) im Gesamtnennbetrag (vorbehaltlich &#167;&nbsp;1(4))<B> </B>von EUR&nbsp;500.000.000<B>
</B>(in Worten: f&uuml;nfhundert Millionen Euro) in einer St&uuml;ckelung von EUR&nbsp;100.000 (die &#147;<B>Festgelegte St&uuml;ckelung</B>&#148;) begeben.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Currency; Denomination</I>. This series of notes (the &#147;<B>Notes</B>&#148;) of Linde plc (the
&#147;<B>Issuer</B>&#148;) is being issued in Euro (the &#147;<B>Specified Currency</B>&#148;) in the aggregate principal amount (subject to &#167;&nbsp;1(4)) of EUR&nbsp;500,000,000<B> </B>(in words: five hundred million Euro) in denominations of
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vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde (die &#147;<B>vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde</B>&#148;) ohne Zinsscheine verbrieft. Die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde wird gegen Schuldverschreibungen in der Festgelegten St&uuml;ckelung, die durch eine
Dauerglobalurkunde (die &#147;<B>Dauerglobalurkunde</B>&#148; und zusammen mit der vorl&auml;ufigen Globalurkunde, die &#147;<B>Globalurkunde</B>&#148;) ohne Zinsscheine verbrieft sind, ausgetauscht. Die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde und die
Dauerglobalurkunde tragen jeweils die Unterschriften ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig; bevollm&auml;chtigter Vertreter der Emittentin und sind jeweils von der Emissionsstelle oder in deren Namen mit einer Kontrollunterschrift versehen. Einzelurkunden und
Zinsscheine werden nicht ausgegeben.</P></TD>
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note (the &#147;<B>Temporary Global Note</B>&#148;) without coupons. The Temporary Global Note will be exchangeable for Notes in the Specified Denomination represented by a permanent global note (the &#147;<B>Permanent Global Note</B>&#148; and
together with the Temporary Global Note, the &#147;<B>Global Note</B>&#148;) without coupons. The Temporary Global Note and the Permanent Global Note shall each be signed by authorized signatories of the Issuer and shall each be authenticated by or
on behalf of the Fiscal Agent. Definitive Notes and interest coupons will not be issued.</P></TD></TR>
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einem Tag (der &#147;<B>Austauschtag</B>&#148;) gegen die Dauerglobalurkunde austauschbar, der 40 Tage nach dem Tag der Ausgabe der vorl&auml;ufigen Globalurkunde liegt. Ein solcher Austausch soll nur nach Vorlage von Bescheinigungen
gem&auml;&szlig; U.S. Steuerrecht erfolgen, wonach der oder die wirtschaftlichen Eigent&uuml;mer der durch die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen keine U.S.-Personen sind (ausgenommen bestimmte Finanzinstitute oder
bestimmte Personen, die Schuldverschreibungen &uuml;ber solche Finanzinstitute halten). Zinszahlungen auf durch eine vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde verbriefte Schuldverschreibungen erfolgen erst nach Vorlage solcher Bescheinigungen. Eine gesonderte
Bescheinigung ist hinsichtlich einer jeden solchen Zinszahlung erforderlich. Jede Bescheinigung, die am oder nach dem 40. Tag nach dem Tag der Ausgabe der vorl&auml;ufigen Globalurkunde eingeht, wird als ein Ersuchen behandelt werden, die
vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde gem&auml;&szlig; diesem &#167;&nbsp;1(3)(b) auszutauschen. Wertpapiere, die im Austausch f&uuml;r die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde geliefert werden, sind nur au&szlig;erhalb der Vereinigten Staaten (wie in
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Permanent Global Note from a date (the &#147;<B>Exchange Date</B>&#148;) 40 days after the date of issue of the Temporary Global Note. Such exchange shall only be made upon delivery of certifications to the effect that the beneficial owner or owners
of the Notes represented by the Temporary Global Note is not a U.S. person (other than certain financial institutions or certain persons holding Notes through such financial institutions) as required by U.S. tax law. Payment of interest on Notes
represented by a Temporary Global Note will be made only after delivery of such certifications. A separate certification shall be required in respect of each such payment of interest. Any such certification received on or after the 40th day after
the date of issue of the Temporary Global Note will be treated as a request to exchange such Temporary Global Note pursuant to this &#167;&nbsp;1(3)(b). Any securities delivered in exchange for the Temporary Global Note shall be delivered only
outside of the United States (as defined in &#167;&nbsp;4(3)).</P></TD></TR>
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&#147;<B>Clearing System</B>&#148;&nbsp;bedeutet jeweils Folgendes: Clearstream Banking S.A., 42 Avenue JF Kennedy, 1855 Luxembourg, Gro&szlig;herzogtum Luxemburg (&#147;<B>CBL</B>&#148;), Euroclear Bank SA/NV, Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 1210
Br&uuml;ssel, Belgien (&#147;<B>Euroclear</B>&#148;) (CBL und Euroclear jeweils ein &#147;<B>ICSD</B>&#148; und zusammen die &#147;<B>ICSDs</B>&#148;) sowie jeder Funktionsnachfolger.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">until all obligations of the Issuer under the Notes have been satisfied. &#147;<B>Clearing System</B>&#148; means each of
the following: Clearstream Banking S.A., 42 Avenue JF Kennedy, 1855 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (&#147;<B>CBL</B>&#148;), Euroclear Bank SA/NV, Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 1210 Brussels, Belgium (&#147;<B>Euroclear</B>&#148;) (CBL and
Euroclear each an &#147;<B>ICSD</B>&#148; and together the &#147;<B>ICSDs</B>&#148;)and any successor in such capacity.</P></TD></TR>
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beider ICSDs eingetragenen Gesamtbetrag. Die Register der ICSDs (unter denen die Register zu verstehen sind, die jeder ICSD f&uuml;r seine Kunden &uuml;ber den Betrag ihres Anteils an den Schuldverschreibungen f&uuml;hrt) sind ma&szlig;geblicher
Nachweis des Gesamtnennbetrags der durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen, und eine zu diesem Zweck von einem ICSD jeweils ausgestellte Bescheinigung mit dem Betrag der so verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen ist ma&szlig;gebliche
Best&auml;tigung des Inhalts des Registers des betreffenden ICSD zu dem fraglichen Zeitpunkt.</P></TD>
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entered in the records of both ICSDs. The records of the ICSDs (which expression means the records that each ICSD holds for its customers which reflect the amount of such customer&#146;s interest in the Notes) shall be conclusive evidence of the
aggregate principal amount of Notes represented by the Global Note and, for these purposes, a statement issued by an ICSD stating the amount of Notes so represented at any time shall be conclusive evidence of the records of the relevant ICSD at that
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bzw. beim Kauf und der Entwertung der durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen weist die Emittentin die ICSDs an, dass die Einzelheiten der R&uuml;ckzahlung, Zahlung oder des Kaufs und der Entwertung bez&uuml;glich der Globalurkunde
<I>pro rata</I> in die Unterlagen der ICSDs eingetragen werden, und dass nach dieser Eintragung vom Gesamtnennbetrag der in die Register der ICSDs aufgenommenen und durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen der Gesamtnennbetrag der
zur&uuml;ckgekauften bzw. gekauften und entwerteten Schuldverschreibungen abgezogen wird.</P></TD>
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represented by the Global Note the Issuer instructs the ICSDs that details of any redemption, payment or purchase and cancellation (as the case may be) in respect of the Global Note shall be entered <I>pro rata</I> in the records of the ICSDs and,
upon any such entry being made, the aggregate principal amount of the Notes recorded in the records of the ICSDs and represented by the Global Note shall be reduced by the aggregate principal amount of the Notes so redeemed or purchased and
cancelled.</P></TD></TR>
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die Emittentin sicherstellen, dass die Einzelheiten dieses Austauschs <I>pro rata</I> in die Register der ICSDs aufgenommen werden.</P></TD>
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Miteigentumsanteils oder anderen Rechts an den Schuldverschreibungen.</P></TD>
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Emittentin, die untereinander und mit allen anderen nicht besicherten und nicht nachrangigen Verbindlichkeiten der Emittentin gleichrangig sind mit Ausnahme von Verbindlichkeiten, die nach geltenden Rechtsvorschriften vorrangig sind.</P></TD>
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ranking <I>pari passu</I> among themselves and <I>pari passu</I> with all other unsecured and unsubordinated obligations of the Issuer except for any obligations preferred by law.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Negative Pledge.</I> So long as any of the Notes remain outstanding, but only up to the time all amounts of
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">dem alle Betr&auml;ge an Kapital und Zinsen der Zahlstelle zur Verf&uuml;gung gestellt worden sind, keine Grundpfandrechte
oder sonstigen dinglichen Sicherungsrechte an gegenw&auml;rtigen oder zuk&uuml;nftigen Teilen ihres Verm&ouml;gens oder ihrem gegenw&auml;rtigen oder zuk&uuml;nftigen Verm&ouml;gens insgesamt zur Besicherung einer gegenw&auml;rtigen oder
zuk&uuml;nftigen Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit, die von der Emittentin oder einer anderen Person eingegangen oder gew&auml;hrleistet ist, zu bestellen oder fortbestehen zu lassen, ohne gleichzeitig die Gl&auml;ubiger an derselben Sicherheit im
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">at the disposal of the Paying Agent, the Issuer undertakes not to grant or permit to subsist any mortgage, land charge or
any other security right in rem (<I>dingliches Sicherungsrecht</I>) over any or all of its present or future assets, as security for any present or future Capital Market Indebtedness issued or guaranteed by the Issuer or by any other person, without
at the same time having the Holders share equally and rateably in such security.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">&#147;<B>Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit</B>&#148; ist jede Verbindlichkeit zur Zahlung aufgenommener Gelder, die durch
Schuldverschreibungen, die eine urspr&uuml;ngliche Laufzeit von mehr als einem Jahr haben und die an einer B&ouml;rse oder an einem anderen anerkannten Wertpapiermarkt notiert oder gehandelt werden oder werden k&ouml;nnen, verbrieft, verk&ouml;rpert
oder dokumentiert ist. Um etwaige Zweifel bez&uuml;glich von <I>asset-backed financings</I> der Emittentin zu vermeiden, schlie&szlig;en die in diesem &#167;&nbsp;2 benutzten Worte &#147;<I>Verm&ouml;gen</I>&#148; und &#147;<I>Verbindlichkeiten zur
Zahlung aufgenommener Gelder</I>&#148; nicht solche Verm&ouml;gensgegenst&auml;nde und Verbindlichkeiten der Emittentin ein, die im Einklang mit den Gesetzen und den anwendbaren anerkannten Regeln der Bilanzierung und Buchf&uuml;hrung nicht in der
Bilanz der Emittentin ausgewiesen werden m&uuml;ssen und darin auch nicht ausgewiesen werden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">&#147;<B>Capital Market Indebtedness</B>&#148; means any obligation for the payment of borrowed money which is in the form
of, or represented or evidenced by, notes with an initial term longer than one year, which are or are capable of being quoted, listed, dealt in or traded on a stock exchange or other recognised securities market. For the purposes of avoiding any
doubt in respect of asset-backed financings originated by the Issuer, the expressions &#147;<I>assets</I>&#148; and &#147;<I>obligations for the payment of borrowed money</I>&#148; as used in this &#167;&nbsp;2 do not include assets and obligations
of the Issuer which, pursuant to the requirements of law and the applicable generally accepted accounting principles, need not be, and are not, reflected in the Issuer&#146;s balance sheet.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;3</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ZINSEN</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>INTEREST</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Zinssatz und Zinszahlungstage.</I> Die Schuldverschreibungen werden bezogen auf ihre Festgelegte St&uuml;ckelung
verzinst, und zwar vom 12.&nbsp;Juni 2023 (der &#147;<B>Verzinsungsbeginn</B>&#148;) (einschlie&szlig;lich) bis zum Endf&auml;lligkeitstag (wie in &#167;&nbsp;5(1) definiert) (ausschlie&szlig;lich) mit j&auml;hrlich 3,625&nbsp;%. Die Zinsen sind
nachtr&auml;glich am 12.&nbsp;Juni eines jeden Jahres zahlbar (jeweils ein &#147;<B>Zinszahlungstag</B>&#148;). Die erste Zinszahlung erfolgt am 12.&nbsp;Juni 2024.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Rate of Interest and Interest Payment Dates.</I> The Notes shall bear interest on their Specified Denomination at
the rate of 3.625&nbsp;% <I>per annum</I> from (and including) 12&nbsp;June 2023 (&#147;<B>Interest Commencement Date</B>&#148;) to (but excluding) the Maturity Date (as defined in &#167;&nbsp;5(1)). Interest shall be payable in arrears on
12&nbsp;June in each year (each such date, an &#147;<B>Interest Payment Date</B>&#148;). The first payment of interest shall be made on 12&nbsp;June 2024.</P></TD></TR>
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dem sie zur R&uuml;ckzahlung f&auml;llig werden. Falls die Emittentin die Schuldverschreibungen bei F&auml;lligkeit nicht einl&ouml;st, erfolgt die Verzinsung des ausstehenden Gesamtnennbetrags der Schuldverschreibungen vom Tag der F&auml;lligkeit
bis zum Ablauf des Tages, der dem Tag der tats&auml;chlichen R&uuml;ckzahlung der Schuldverschreibungen vorausgeht, in H&ouml;he des gesetzlich festgelegten Satzes f&uuml;r
Verzugszinsen.<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">1</SUP></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Accrual of Interest. </I>The Notes shall cease to bear interest from the expiry of the day preceding the day on
which they are due for redemption. If the Issuer shall fail to redeem the Notes when due, interest shall continue to accrue on the outstanding aggregate principal amount of the Notes from the due date until the expiry of the day preceding the day of
the actual redemption of the Notes at the default rate of interest established by law.<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">2</SUP></P></TD></TR>
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der Grundlage des Zinstagequotienten (wie nachstehend definiert).</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Day Count Fraction.</I> If interest is required to be calculated for any period of time, such interest shall be
calculated on the basis of the Day Count Fraction (as defined below).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">&#147;<B>Zinstagequotient</B>&#148; bezeichnet im Hinblick auf die Berechnung eines Zinsbetrags auf eine
Schuldverschreibung f&uuml;r einen beliebigen Zeitraum (der &#147;<B>Zinsberechnungszeitraum</B>&#148;):</P></TD>
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period of time (the &#147;<B>Calculation Period</B>&#148;):</P></TD></TR>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><I>Der gesetzliche Verzugszinssatz betr&auml;gt f&uuml;r das Jahr f&uuml;nf Prozentpunkte &uuml;ber dem von der
Deutsche Bundesbank von Zeit zu Zeit bekanntgemachten Basiszinssatz, &#167;&#167;&nbsp;288 Absatz 1, 247 BGB. </I></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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die er f&auml;llt, oder k&uuml;rzer als diese ist, die Anzahl von Tagen in dem Zinsberechnungszeitraum dividiert durch das Produkt aus (A)&nbsp;der Anzahl von Tagen in der betreffenden Feststellungsperiode und (B)&nbsp;der Anzahl der
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Period during which it falls, the number of days in the Calculation Period divided by the product of (A)&nbsp;the number of days in such Determination Period and (B)&nbsp;the number of Determination Periods normally ending in any year;
and</P></TD></TR>
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die in die Feststellungsperiode fallen, in der der Zinsberechnungszeitraum beginnt, dividiert durch das Produkt aus (1)&nbsp;der Anzahl der Tage in der betreffenden Feststellungsperiode und (2)&nbsp;der Anzahl der Feststellungsperioden, die
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Determination Period in which the Calculation Period begins divided by the product of (1)&nbsp;the number of days in such Determination Period and (2)&nbsp;the number of Determination Periods normally ending in any year; and</P></TD></TR>
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die in die nachfolgende Feststellungsperiode fallen, dividiert durch das Produkt aus (1)&nbsp;der Anzahl der Tage in der betreffenden Feststellungsperiode und (2)&nbsp;der Anzahl der Feststellungsperioden, die &uuml;blicherweise in einem Jahr
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Feststellungstermin</B>&#148; bezeichnet jeden 12.&nbsp;Juni;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Determination Date</B>&#148; means each 12&nbsp;June;</P></TD></TR>
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(einschlie&szlig;lich), der in ein beliebiges Jahr f&auml;llt, bis zum n&auml;chsten Feststellungstermin (ausschlie&szlig;lich).</P></TD>
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Date in any year to but excluding the next Determination Date.</P></TD></TR>
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Schuldverschreibungen erfolgen nach Ma&szlig;gabe des nachstehenden &#167;&nbsp;4(2) an das Clearing System oder (falls anwendbar) dessen Order zur Gutschrift auf den Konten der jeweiligen Kontoinhaber des Clearing Systems au&szlig;erhalb der
Vereinigten Staaten.</P></TD>
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shall be made, subject to &#167;&nbsp;4(2) below, to the Clearing System or (if applicable) to its order for credit to the accounts of the relevant account holders of the Clearing System outside the United States.</P></TD></TR>
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Schuldverschreibungen erfolgt nach Ma&szlig;gabe von &#167;&nbsp;4(2) an das Clearing System oder (falls anwendbar) dessen Order zur Gutschrift auf den Konten der jeweiligen Kontoinhaber des Clearing Systems.</P></TD>
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shall be made, subject to &#167;&nbsp;4(2), to the Clearing System or (if applicable) to its order for credit to the relevant account holders of the Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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sind, erfolgt nach Ma&szlig;gabe von &#167;&nbsp;4(2) an das Clearing System oder (falls anwendbar) dessen Order zur Gutschrift auf den Konten der jeweiligen Kontoinhaber des Clearing Systems, und zwar nach ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig;er Bescheinigung
gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;1(3)(b).</P></TD>
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&#167;&nbsp;4(2), to the Clearing System or (if applicable) to its order for credit to the relevant account holders of the Clearing System, upon due certification as provided in &#167;&nbsp;1(3)(b).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Zahlungsweise.</I> Vorbehaltlich geltender steuerlicher und sonstiger gesetzlicher Regelungen und Vorschriften
erfolgen zu leistende Zahlungen auf die Schuldverschreibungen in der Festgelegten W&auml;hrung.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Manner of Payment.</I> Subject to applicable fiscal and other laws and regulations, payments of amounts due in
respect of the Notes shall be made in the Specified Currency.</P></TD></TR>
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&#147;<B>Vereinigte Staaten</B>&#148; die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika (einschlie&szlig;lich deren Bundesstaaten und des District of Columbia) sowie deren Territorien (einschlie&szlig;lich Puerto Rico, der U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American
Samoa, Wake Island und Northern Mariana Islands).</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>United States</I>. For purposes of &#167;&nbsp;1(3) and &#167;&nbsp;4(1), &#147;<B>United States</B>&#148; means the
United States of America (including the States thereof and the District of Columbia) and its possessions (including Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Wake Island and Northern Mariana Islands).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Erf&uuml;llung.</I> Die Emittentin wird durch Leistung der Zahlung an das Clearing System oder dessen Order von
ihrer Zahlungspflicht befreit.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Discharge.</I> The Issuer shall be discharged by payment to, or to the order of, the Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Zahltag</I>. F&auml;llt der F&auml;lligkeitstag einer Zahlung in Bezug auf eine Schuldverschreibung auf einen Tag,
der kein Zahltag ist, dann hat der Gl&auml;ubiger keinen Anspruch auf Zahlung vor dem n&auml;chsten Zahltag am jeweiligen Gesch&auml;ftsort. Der Gl&auml;ubiger ist nicht berechtigt, weitere Zinsen oder sonstige Zahlungen aufgrund dieser
Versp&auml;tung zu verlangen. F&uuml;r diese Zwecke bezeichnet &#147;<B>Zahltag</B>&#148; einen Tag (au&szlig;er einem Samstag oder Sonntag), an dem das Clearing System sowie alle betroffenen Bereiche des vom Eurosystem betriebenen <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Echtzeit-Bruttoabwicklungssystem</FONT> oder ein Nachfolgesystem (&#147;<B>T2</B>&#148;) offen sind, um Zahlungen abzuwickeln.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Payment Business Day</I>. If the due date for payment of any amount in respect of any Note is not a Payment Business
Day, then the Holder shall not be entitled to payment until the next such day in the relevant place and shall not be entitled to further interest or other payment in respect of such delay. For these purposes, &#147;<B>Payment Business Day</B>&#148;
means any day which is a day (other than a Saturday or a Sunday) on which the Clearing System as well as all relevant parts of the real time gross settlement system operated by the Eurosystem, or any successor system (&#147;<B>T2</B>&#148;) are open
to effect payments.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>Bezugnahmen.</I> Bezugnahmen in diesen Anleihebedingungen auf Kapital der Schuldverschreibungen schlie&szlig;en,
soweit anwendbar, die folgenden Betr&auml;ge ein: den R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag der Schuldverschreibungen; den Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag; sowie jeden Aufschlag sowie sonstige auf oder in Bezug auf die Schuldverschreibungen zahlbaren
Betr&auml;ge. Bezugnahmen in diesen Anleihebedingungen auf Zinsen auf Schuldverschreibungen schlie&szlig;en, soweit anwendbar, s&auml;mtliche gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;7 zahlbaren Zus&auml;tzlichen Betr&auml;ge ein.</P></TD>
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include, as applicable: the Final Redemption Amount; the Early Redemption Amount; and any premium and any other amounts which may be payable under or in respect of the Notes. References in these Terms and Conditions to interest in respect of the
Notes shall be deemed to include, as applicable, any Additional Amounts which may be payable under &#167;&nbsp;7.</P></TD></TR>
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Kapitalbetr&auml;ge oder Zinsbetr&auml;ge zu hinterlegen, die von den Gl&auml;ubigern nicht innerhalb von zw&ouml;lf Monaten nach dem Endf&auml;lligkeitstag beansprucht worden sind, auch wenn die Gl&auml;ubiger sich nicht in Annahmeverzug befinden.
Soweit eine solche Hinterlegung erfolgt, und auf das Recht der R&uuml;cknahme verzichtet wird, erl&ouml;schen die</P></TD>
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am Main principal or interest not claimed by Holders within twelve months after the Maturity Date, even though such Holders may not be in default of acceptance of payment. If and to the extent that the deposit is effected and the right of withdrawal
is waived, the respective claims of such Holders against the Issuer shall cease.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>R&uuml;ckzahlung bei Endf&auml;lligkeit. </I>Soweit nicht zuvor bereits ganz oder teilweise zur&uuml;ckgezahlt oder
angekauft und entwertet, werden die Schuldverschreibungen am 12.&nbsp;Juni 2025 (der &#147;<B>Endf&auml;lligkeitstag</B>&#148;) zu ihrem R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag zur&uuml;ckgezahlt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Redemption at Maturity. </I>Unless previously redeemed in whole or in part or purchased and cancelled, the Notes
shall be redeemed at their Final Redemption Amount on 12&nbsp;June 2025 (the &#147;<B>Maturity Date</B>&#148;).</P></TD></TR>
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St&uuml;ckelung der Schuldverschreibung.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>R&uuml;ckkauf. </I>Die Emittentin oder eine Tochtergesellschaft k&ouml;nnen jederzeit Schuldverschreibungen im Markt
oder anderweitig zu jedem beliebigen Preis kaufen. Derartig erworbene Schuldverschreibungen k&ouml;nnen entwertet, gehalten oder wieder ver&auml;u&szlig;ert werden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Purchase. </I>The Issuer or any subsidiary may at any time purchase Notes in the open market or otherwise and at any
price. Such acquired Notes may be cancelled, held or resold.</P></TD></TR>
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Schuldverschreibungen (insgesamt, jedoch nicht nur teilweise) durch Mitteilung an die Gl&auml;ubiger gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 unter Einhaltung einer Frist von nicht weniger als 30 und nicht mehr als 60 Tagen mit Wirkung zu dem in der
Mitteilung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag zu k&uuml;ndigen, wenn ein <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Gross-up-Ereignis</FONT></FONT> (wie nachstehend definiert) eintritt. Wenn die Emittentin ihr
R&uuml;ckzahlungsrecht gem&auml;&szlig; Satz 1 aus&uuml;bt, ist die Emittentin verpflichtet, die Schuldverschreibungen an dem in der Mitteilung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten Tag zu ihrem Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag
zuz&uuml;glich bis zum f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen zur&uuml;ckzuzahlen.</P></TD>
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days&#146; prior notice to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, redeem all, but not some only, of the outstanding Notes with effect as of the date of redemption fixed in the notice if a Gross up Event (as defined below) occurs. If the
Issuer exercises its call right in accordance with sentence 1, the Issuer shall redeem the Notes at their Early Redemption Amount (as defined below) together with interest accrued to but excluding the date fixed for redemption on the date fixed for
redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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erstmals verpflichtet w&auml;re, Zus&auml;tzliche Betr&auml;ge (wie in &#167;&nbsp;7 definiert) zu zahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">No such notice of redemption shall be given earlier than 90 days prior to the earliest date on which the Issuer would be
for the first time obliged to pay any Additional Amounts (as defined in &#167;&nbsp;7).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Ein &#147;<B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Gross-up-Ereignis</FONT></FONT></B>&#148;
tritt ein, wenn der Emittentin ein Gutachten einer anerkannten Anwaltskanzlei vorliegt (und die Emittentin der Emissionsstelle eine Kopie davon &uuml;bermittelt), aus dem hervorgeht, dass die Emittentin aufgrund einer &Auml;nderung oder Klarstellung
von Gesetzen, Verordnungen oder sonstigen Vorschriften, oder aufgrund einer &Auml;nderung oder Klarstellung der Auslegung oder Anwendung, oder aufgrund einer erstmaligen Auslegung oder Anwendung dieser Gesetze, Verordnungen oder sonstigen
Vorschriften durch eine gesetzgebende K&ouml;rperschaft, ein Gericht oder eine Beh&ouml;rde (einschlie&szlig;lich des Erlasses von Gesetzen sowie der Bekanntmachung von Entscheidungen eines Gerichts oder einer Beh&ouml;rde) verpflichtet ist oder
verpflichtet sein wird, Zus&auml;tzliche Betr&auml;ge gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;7 auf die Schuldverschreibungen zu zahlen, wenn die &Auml;nderung oder Klarstellung an oder nach dem Tag der Begebung der letzten Tranche dieser Serie von
Schuldverschreibungen in Kraft tritt (einschlie&szlig;lich des Falles, dass die betreffende &Auml;nderung oder Klarstellung r&uuml;ckwirkend Anwendung findet), und die Emittentin diese Verpflichtung nicht abwenden kann, indem sie Ma&szlig;nahmen
ergreift, die sie nach Treu und Glauben f&uuml;r zumutbar und angemessen h&auml;lt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">A &#147;<B>Gross up Event</B>&#148; will occur if an opinion of a recognised law firm has been delivered to the Issuer (and
the Issuer has provided the Fiscal Agent with a copy thereof) stating that, as a result of any change in, or amendment or clarification to, the laws, regulations or other rules, or as a result of any change in, or amendment or clarification to, the
interpretation or application, or as a result of any interpretation or application made for the first time, of any such laws, regulations or other rules by any legislative body, court or authority (including the enactment of any legislation and the
publication of any decision of any court or authority), which change, amendment or clarification becomes effective on or after the date of issue of the last tranche of this series of Notes (including any such change, amendment or clarification which
has a retroactive effect), the Issuer has or will become obliged to pay Additional Amounts pursuant to &#167;&nbsp;7 on the Notes, and that obligation cannot be avoided by the Issuer taking such measures it (acting in good faith) deems reasonable
and appropriate.</P></TD></TR>
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zusammenfassende Erkl&auml;rung enthalten, welche die das R&uuml;ckzahlungsrecht der Emittentin begr&uuml;ndenden Umst&auml;nde darlegt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Any such notice shall be irrevocable, must specify the date fixed for redemption and must set forth a statement in summary
form of the facts constituting the basis for the right of the Issuer so to redeem.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Vorzeitige R&uuml;ckzahlung nach Wahl der Emittentin zum Make-whole Betrag</I>.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Early Redemption at the Option of the Issuer at the Make-whole Amount</I>.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Die Emittentin ist berechtigt, die ausstehenden
Schuldverschreibungen (insgesamt, jedoch nicht nur teilweise) jederzeit durch Mitteilung an die Gl&auml;ubiger gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 unter Einhaltung einer Frist von nicht weniger als 30 und nicht mehr als 60 Tagen mit Wirkung zu dem in
der Mitteilung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag zu k&uuml;ndigen. Wenn die Emittentin ihr R&uuml;ckzahlungsrecht gem&auml;&szlig; Satz 1 aus&uuml;bt, ist die Emittentin verpflichtet, die Schuldverschreibungen an dem in der
Bekanntmachung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten Tag zu ihrem Make-whole Betrag (wie nachstehend definiert) zuz&uuml;glich bis zu dem f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten Tag (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen
zur&uuml;ckzahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;The Issuer may, on giving not less than 30 and not more
than 60 days&#146; prior notice to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, redeem all, but not some only, of the outstanding Notes at any time with effect as of the date of redemption fixed in the notice. If the Issuer exercises its call
right in accordance with sentence 1, the Issuer shall redeem the Notes at the Make-whole Amount together with accrued interest to but excluding the date fixed for redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der Emittentin steht dieses Wahlrecht nicht in Bezug auf eine Schuldverschreibung zu, deren
R&uuml;ckzahlung bereits der Gl&auml;ubiger in Aus&uuml;bung seines Wahlrechts nach &#167;&nbsp;5(6) verlangt hat.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer may not exercise such option in respect of any Note which is the subject of the prior
exercise by the Holder thereof of its option to require the redemption of such Note under &#167;&nbsp;5(6).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Eine solche K&uuml;ndigung ist unwiderruflich. Sie
beinhaltet die folgenden Angaben:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Any such notice shall be irrevocable. Such notice shall
specify:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;die zur&uuml;ckzuzahlende Serie von Schuldverschreibungen und deren
Wertpapier-Kennnummern;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;the series and securities identification numbers of the Notes subject to
redemption;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;den f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten Tag; und</P></TD>

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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;the date fixed for redemption; and</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(iii)&#8201;&#8201;den Make-whole Betrag, zu dem die Schuldverschreibungen
zur&uuml;ckgezahlt werden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(iii)&#8201;&#8201;the Make-whole Amount at which such Notes are to be
redeemed.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Der &#147;<B>Make-whole Betrag</B>&#148; je
Schuldverschreibung entspricht dem h&ouml;heren der folgenden Betr&auml;ge:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;&#147;<B>Make-whole Amount</B>&#148; per Note shall be the
higher of the following amounts:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;der Festgelegten St&uuml;ckelung; oder</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;the Specified Denomination; or</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;dem Abgezinsten Marktwert.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;the Present Value.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der Make-whole Betrag wird von der Berechnungsstelle berechnet.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Make-whole Amount shall be calculated by the Calculation Agent.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der &#147;<B>Abgezinste Marktwert</B>&#148; ist die Summe aus</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The &#147;<B>Present Value</B>&#148; will be the sum of</P></TD></TR>
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Festgelegten St&uuml;ckelung, der ansonsten am Endf&auml;lligkeitstag f&auml;llig werden w&uuml;rde (wobei unterstellt wird, dass die Schuldverschreibungen zu diesem Zeitpunkt zur&uuml;ckgezahlt w&uuml;rden); und</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Specified Denomination to be redeemed which would
otherwise become due on the Maturity Date<B> </B>(assuming for this purpose that the Notes would be redeemed on such date), discounted to the date fixed for redemption; and</P></TD></TR>
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abgezinsten</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Werten der verbleibenden Zinszahlungen, die ansonsten an jedem Zinszahlungstag nach dem R&uuml;ckzahlungstag bis zum
F&auml;lligkeitstag (wobei unterstellt wird, dass der Zinslauf zu diesem Zeitpunkt endet) (einschlie&szlig;lich) f&auml;llig werden w&uuml;rden, ausschlie&szlig;lich etwaiger, bis zum R&uuml;ckzahlungstag (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener
Zinsen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">due on each Interest Payment Date falling after the date fixed for redemption to and including the Maturity Date
(assuming for this purpose that interest would cease to accrue from such date), excluding any interest accrued to but excluding the date fixed for redemption, each discounted to the date fixed for redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Die Berechnungsstelle errechnet den Abgezinsten Marktwert gem&auml;&szlig; der Marktkonvention auf
einer Grundlage, die der Berechnung von Zinsen gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;3 entspricht, wobei sie die Benchmark-Rendite zuz&uuml;glich 0,15&nbsp;% zugrunde legt.</P></TD>
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which is consistent with the calculation of interest as set out in &#167;&nbsp;3, using the Benchmark Yield plus 0.15&nbsp;%.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Die &#147;<B>Benchmark-Rendite</B>&#148; bezeichnet (i)&nbsp;die auf dem Bundesbank-Referenzpreis der
Referenzanleihe f&uuml;r den R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag basierende Rendite, wie sie am R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag auf der Bildschirmseite f&uuml;r die Referenzanleihe erscheint oder (ii)&nbsp;sollte die Benchmark-Rendite so
nicht festgestellt werden k&ouml;nnen, die auf dem Mittelkurs der Referenzanleihe basierende Rendite, wie sie am R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag um 12.00 Uhr (Frankfurter Zeit) auf der Bildschirmseite angezeigt wird.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The &#147;<B>Benchmark Yield</B>&#148; means (i)&nbsp;the yield based upon the Bundesbank reference
price (Bundesbank-Referenzpreis) for the Benchmark Security in respect of the Redemption Amount Calculation Date as appearing on the Redemption Amount Calculation Date on the Screen Page in respect of the Benchmark Security, or (ii)&nbsp;if the
Benchmark Yield cannot be so determined, the yield based upon the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">mid-market</FONT> price for the Benchmark Security as appearing at noon Frankfurt time on the Redemption Amount Calculation Date on the Screen Page in
respect of the Benchmark Security.</P></TD></TR>
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&#147;<B>FRNK</B>&#148;) (oder jede Nachfolgeseite oder Nachfolge-Preisquelle) f&uuml;r die Referenzanleihe, oder, falls diese Bloomberg-Seite oder Preisquelle nicht verf&uuml;gbar ist, eine andere Seite (falls vorhanden) eines
Informationsanbieters, die weitgehend &auml;hnliche Daten anzeigt, wie von der Berechnungsstelle f&uuml;r angemessen erachtet.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The &#147;<B>Screen Page</B>&#148; means Bloomberg QR (using the pricing source
&#147;<B>FRNK</B>&#148;) (or any successor page or successor pricing source) for the Benchmark Security, or, if such Bloomberg page or pricing source is not available, such other page (if any) from such other information provider displaying
substantially similar data as may be considered to be appropriate by the Calculation Agent</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Referenzanleihe</B>&#148; bezeichnet die Euro-Referenz-Anleihe der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
f&auml;llig 2025 ISIN&nbsp;DE0001141810, oder, wenn diese Schuldverschreibung am R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag nicht mehr ausstehend ist, eine von der Berechnungsstelle ausgew&auml;hlte Ersatz-Referenzanleihe mit einer Laufzeit, die mit der
verbleibenden Restlaufzeit der Schuldverschreibung bis zum Endf&auml;lligkeitstag<B> </B>vergleichbar ist, und die im Zeitpunkt der Auswahl und entsprechend der &uuml;blichen Finanzmarktpraxis zur Preisfestsetzung bei Neuemissionen von
Unternehmensanleihen mit einer bis zum Endf&auml;lligkeitstag<B> </B>der Schuldverschreibung vergleichbaren Laufzeit verwendet werden w&uuml;rde.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The &#147;<B>Benchmark Security</B>&#148; means the euro denominated benchmark debt security of the
Federal Republic of Germany due 2025 ISIN&nbsp;DE0001141810, or, if such security is no longer outstanding on the Redemption Amount Calculation Date, a substitute benchmark security chosen by the Calculation Agent having a maturity comparable to the
remaining term of the Note to the Maturity Date<B> </B>that would be used at the time of selection and in accordance with customary financial practice in pricing new issues of corporate debt securities of comparable maturity to the Maturity
Date<B>.</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag</B>&#148; ist der sechste Gesch&auml;ftstag vor dem
R&uuml;ckzahlungstag.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Redemption Amount Calculation Date</B>&#148; means the sixth Business Day prior to the date
fixed for redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Vorzeitige R&uuml;ckzahlung nach Wahl des Gl&auml;ubigers bei Kontrollwechselereignis</I>.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Early Redemption at the Option of a Holder in the case of a Change of Control Event</I>.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Die Emittentin hat eine Schuldverschreibung nach
Aus&uuml;bung des entsprechenden Wahlrechts des Gl&auml;ubigers bei Eintritt eines Kontrollwechselereignisses zu ihrem Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag am <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Kontrollwechsel-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> zuz&uuml;glich
bis zum <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Kontrollwechsel-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen zur&uuml;ckzuzahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;The Issuer shall, at the option of the Holder of any Note,
redeem such Note if a Change of Control Event occurs at their Early Redemption Amount on the Change of Control Redemption Date<B> </B>together with interest accrued to but excluding the Change of Control Redemption Date.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Ein &#147;<B>Kontrollwechselereignis</B>&#148; tritt ein,
wenn (i)&nbsp;ein Kontrollwechsel eintritt und (ii)&nbsp;es bis zu dem Ablauf des Kontrollwechselzeitraums zu einer Absenkung des Ratings kommt und (iii)&nbsp;die Ratingagentur, die f&uuml;r die Absenkung des Ratings verantwortlich ist,
&ouml;ffentlich bekannt gibt oder der Emittentin schriftlich best&auml;tigt, dass die Absenkung des Ratings, insgesamt oder teilweise, im Zusammenhang mit dem Kontrollwechsel steht.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;A &#147;<B>Change of Control Event</B>&#148; occurs if
(i)&nbsp;a Change of Control occurs and (ii)&nbsp;until the end of the Change of Control Period a Rating Downgrade occurs and (iii)&nbsp;the Rating Agency responsible for the Rating Downgrade announces publicly or confirms in writing to the Issuer
that such Rating Downgrade resulted, in whole or in part, in connection with the Change of Control.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">F&uuml;r Zwecke dieses Kontrollwechselereignisses:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">For the purposes of such option:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Bedeutet &#147;<B>Ratingagentur</B>&#148; jede Ratingagentur von Moody&#146;s oder S&amp;P oder eine
ihrer jeweiligen Nachfolgegesellschaften oder jede andere Ratingagentur vergleichbaren internationalen Ansehens, wie von Zeit zu Zeit durch die Emittentin bestimmt;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Rating Agency</B>&#148; means the rating agencies of Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P or any of their
respective successors or any other rating agency of equivalent international standing specified from time to time by the Issuer;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Gilt eine &#147;<B>Absenkung des Ratings</B>&#148; in Bezug auf einen Kontrollwechsel als eingetreten,
wenn (a)&nbsp;innerhalb des Kontrollwechselzeitraums ein vorher f&uuml;r die Emittentin oder die Schuldverschreibungen vergebenes Rating einer Ratingagentur (i)&nbsp;zur&uuml;ckgezogen oder (ii)&nbsp;von einem Investment Grade Rating (Baa3 von
Moody&#146;s oder S&amp;P oder jeweils gleichwertig, oder besser) in ein <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-Investment</FONT> Grade Rating (Ba1 von Moody&#146;s oder S&amp;P oder jeweils gleichwertig, oder schlechter) ge&auml;ndert oder (iii)
(falls das f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen vergebene Rating einer Ratingagentur unterhalb des Investment Grade Ratings liegt) um einen ganzen Punkt (von Ba1 nach Ba2 von Moody&#146;s oder S&amp;P oder eine &auml;hnliche Absenkung eines
gleichwertigen Ratings) abgesenkt wird oder (b)&nbsp;zur Zeit des Kontrollwechsels kein Rating f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen oder die Emittentin vergeben ist und keine Ratingagentur w&auml;hrend des Kontrollwechselzeitraums ein Investment Grade
Rating f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen vergibt (es sei denn, die Emittentin ist trotz zumutbarer Anstrengungen innerhalb dieses Zeitraums nicht in der Lage, ein solches Rating zu erhalten, ohne dass dies seine Ursache im Kontrollwechsel
hat);</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">A &#147;<B>Rating Downgrade</B>&#148; shall be deemed to have occurred in respect of a Change of
Control (a)&nbsp;if within the Change of Control Period any rating previously assigned to the Issuer or the Notes by any Rating Agency is (i)&nbsp;withdrawn or (ii)&nbsp;changed from an investment grade rating (Baa3 by Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P, or
its equivalent for the time being, or better) to a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-investment</FONT> grade rating (Ba1 by Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P, or its equivalent for the time being, or worse) or (iii) (if the rating assigned to the Notes by
any Rating Agency shall be below an investment grade rating) lowered one full rating notch (from Ba1 to Ba2 by Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P or such similar lower of equivalent rating) or (b)&nbsp;if at the time of the Change of Control, there is no
rating assigned to the Notes or the Issuer and no Rating Agency assigns during the Change of Control Period an investment grade credit rating to the Notes (unless the Issuer is unable to obtain such a rating within such period having used all
reasonable endeavours to do so and such failure is unconnected with the occurrence of the Change of Control);</P></TD></TR>
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Personen, die abgestimmt handeln, oder ein oder mehrere Dritte, die im Auftrag einer solchen Person oder Personen handeln, zu irgendeinem Zeitpunkt mittelbar oder unmittelbar</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">A &#147;<B>Change of Control</B>&#148; shall be deemed to have occurred at each time that any person or
persons acting in concert or any third person or persons acting on behalf of such person(s) acquire(s) directly or indirectly (whether or not approved by the Board of Directors of the Issuer)&nbsp;(x) more</P></TD></TR>
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mehr als 50&nbsp;% der Aktien der Emittentin oder (y)&nbsp;eine solche Anzahl von Aktien der Emittentin erworben hat bzw. haben, auf die mehr als 50&nbsp;% der bei Hauptversammlungen der Emittentin stimmberechtigten Stimmrechte entfallen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">than 50&nbsp;% of the shares in the capital of the Issuer or (y)&nbsp;such number of shares in the
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Emittentin den Gl&auml;ubigern gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 Mitteilung machen (eine &#147;<B>Kontrollwechselmitteilung</B>&#148;), in der die Umst&auml;nde des Kontrollwechselereignisses sowie das Verfahren f&uuml;r die Aus&uuml;bung des in
diesem &#167;&nbsp;5(6) genannten Wahlrechts angegeben sind.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">If the Issuer becomes aware that a Change of Control Event has occurred, the Issuer shall, without
undue delay, give notice (a &#147;<B>Change of Control Notice</B>&#148;) to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13 specifying the nature of the Change of Control Event and the circumstances giving rise to it and the procedure for exercising
the option set out in this &#167;&nbsp;5(6).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Kontrollwechselzeitraum</B>&#148; bezeichnet den Zeitraum, der 90 Tage nach dem
Kontrollwechsel endet.</P></TD>
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bezeichnet den siebten Tag nach dem letzten Tag des R&uuml;ckzahlungszeitraums.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Change of Control</B> <B>Redemption Date</B>&#148; means the seventh day after the last day of
the Put Period.</P></TD></TR>
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Nachfolgegesellschaften.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Moody&#146;s</B>&#148; means Moody&#146;s Investors Service, Inc or any of its
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>S&amp;P</B>&#148; bezeichnet S&amp;P Global Ratings Europe Limited oder eine ihrer
Nachfolgegesellschaften.</P></TD>
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Gl&auml;ubiger w&auml;hrend der normalen Gesch&auml;ftsstunden innerhalb eines Zeitraums (der &#147;<B>R&uuml;ckzahlungszeitraum</B>&#148;) von 45&nbsp;Tagen, nachdem die Kontrollwechselmitteilung ver&ouml;ffentlicht ist, eine
ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig; ausgef&uuml;llte und unterzeichnete Aus&uuml;bungserkl&auml;rung bei der angegebenen Niederlassung der Emissionsstelle einreichen (die &#147;<B>Aus&uuml;bungserkl&auml;rung</B>&#148;), die in ihrer jeweils ma&szlig;geblichen
Form bei der angegebenen Niederlassung der Emissionsstelle erh&auml;ltlich ist. Die Aus&uuml;bungserkl&auml;rung hat anzugeben: (i)&nbsp;den Nennbetrag der Schuldverschreibungen, f&uuml;r die das Recht ausge&uuml;bt wird und (ii)&nbsp;die
Wertpapierkennungen dieser Schuldverschreibungen (soweit vergeben). Die R&uuml;ckzahlung der Schuldverschreibungen, f&uuml;r welche das Recht ausge&uuml;bt worden ist, erfolgt nur gegen Lieferung der Schuldverschreibungen an die Emittentin oder an
deren Order. Ein so ausge&uuml;btes Wahlrecht kann nicht ohne vorherige Zustimmung der Emittentin widerrufen oder zur&uuml;ckgezogen werden.</P></TD>
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during normal business hours at the specified office of the Fiscal Agent a duly completed option exercise notice (&#147;<B>Exercise Notice</B>&#148;) in the form available from the specified office of the Fiscal Agent within the period (the
&#147;<B>Put Period</B>&#148;) of 45 days after a Change of Control Notice is given. The Exercise Notice shall specify: (i)&nbsp;the principal amount of the Notes in respect of which the right is exercised; and (ii)&nbsp;the securities codes of such
Notes (if assigned). The redemption of the Notes in respect of which the right has been exercised shall be made only against delivery of the Notes to the Issuer or to its order. No option so exercised may be revoked or withdrawn without the prior
consent of the Issuer.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>Vorzeitiger R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag</I>.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>Early Redemption Amount</I>.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">F&uuml;r die Zwecke des &#167;&nbsp;5(3) und (5)&nbsp;und &#167;&nbsp;9 entspricht der &#147;<B>Vorzeitige
R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag</B>&#148; in Bezug auf jede Schuldverschreibung der Festgelegten St&uuml;ckelung der Schuldverschreibung.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">For purposes of &#167;&nbsp;5(3) and (5)&nbsp;and &#167;&nbsp;9, the &#147;<B>Early Redemption Amount</B>&#148; in respect
of each Note shall be its Specified Denomination.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;6</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DIE EMISSIONSSTELLE, DIE ZAHLSTELLE UND DIE BERECHNUNGSSTELLE</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;6</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FISCAL AGENT, PAYING AGENT AND CALCULATION AGENT</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Bestellung; bezeichnete Gesch&auml;ftsstelle.</I> Die anf&auml;nglich bestellte Emissionsstelle und die
anf&auml;nglich bestellte Zahlstelle und deren jeweilige bezeichnete Gesch&auml;ftsstelle lauten wie folgt:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Appointment; Specified Offices.</I> The initial Fiscal Agent and the initial Paying Agent and their respective
initial specified offices are:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Emissions- und Zahlstelle:</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Trust&nbsp;&amp; Agency</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Taunusanlage 12</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">60325 Frankfurt
am Main</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Deutschland</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Trust&nbsp;&amp; Agency</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Taunusanlage 12</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">60325 Frankfurt
am Main</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Germany</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Die Berechnungsstelle f&uuml;r die Berechnung des Make-whole Betrags soll eine unabh&auml;ngige international anerkannte Bank oder ein
unabh&auml;ngiger Finanzberater mit einschl&auml;giger Expertise sein, von der Emittentin ausgew&auml;hlt und als Berechnungsstelle f&uuml;r diese Zwecke bestellt.</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Calculation Agent for calculation of the Make-whole Amount shall be an independent bank of international standing or an independent
financial adviser with relevant expertise, selected by the Issuer and appointed as calculation agent for the purposes of such.</P></TD></TR>
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bezeichnete Gesch&auml;ftsstelle durch eine andere bezeichnete Gesch&auml;ftsstelle in demselben Land zu ersetzen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Fiscal Agent, the Paying Agent and the Calculation Agent reserve<B> </B>the right at any time to change their
respective specified offices to some other specified offices in the same country.</P></TD></TR>
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Bestellung der Emissionsstelle oder der Zahlstelle oder der Berechnungsstelle zu &auml;ndern oder zu beenden und eine andere Emissionsstelle oder andere Zahlstelle oder eine andere Berechnungsstelle zu bestellen. Die Emittentin wird zu jedem
Zeitpunkt eine Emissionsstelle unterhalten. Eine &Auml;nderung, Abberufung, Bestellung oder ein sonstiger Wechsel wird nur wirksam (au&szlig;er im Insolvenzfall, in dem eine solche &Auml;nderung sofort wirksam wird), sofern die Gl&auml;ubiger
hier&uuml;ber gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 vorab unter Einhaltung einer Frist von mindestens 30 und nicht mehr als 45 Tagen informiert wurden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Variation or Termination of Appointment.</I> The Issuer reserves the right at any time to vary or terminate the
appointment of the Fiscal Agent or any Paying Agent or the Calculation Agent and to appoint another Fiscal Agent or another Paying Agent or another Calculation Agent. The Issuer shall at all times maintain a Fiscal Agent. Any variation, termination,
appointment or change shall only take effect (other than in the case of insolvency, when it shall be of immediate effect) after not less than 30 nor more than 45 days&#146; prior notice thereof shall have been given to the Holders in accordance with
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Erf&uuml;llungsgehilfen der Emittentin.</I> Die Emissionsstelle, die Zahlstelle und die Berechnungsstelle handeln
ausschlie&szlig;lich als Erf&uuml;llungsgehilfen der Emittentin und &uuml;bernehmen keinerlei Verpflichtungen gegen&uuml;ber den Gl&auml;ubigern und es wird kein Auftrags- oder Treuhandverh&auml;ltnis zwischen ihnen und den Gl&auml;ubigern
begr&uuml;ndet.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Agents of the Issuer</I>. The Fiscal Agent, the Paying Agent and the Calculation Agent act solely as agents of the
Issuer and do not have any obligations towards or relationship of agency or trust to any Holder.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Kapital wird und Zinsen werden ohne Abzug oder Einbehalt gegenw&auml;rtiger oder zuk&uuml;nftiger Steuern, Abgaben oder
amtlicher Geb&uuml;hren gleich welcher Art gezahlt, die von oder in einer Relevanten Jurisdiktion (wie nachstehend definiert), oder f&uuml;r deren Rechnung oder von oder f&uuml;r Rechnung einer dort jeweils zur Steuererhebung erm&auml;chtigten
Gebietsk&ouml;rperschaft oder Beh&ouml;rde auferlegt, erhoben oder eingezogen werden (nachstehend zusammen &#147;<B>Quellensteuern</B>&#148; genannt), es sei denn, ein solcher Abzug oder Einbehalt ist gesetzlich vorgeschrieben. &#147;<B>Relevante
Jurisdiktion</B>&#148; bezeichnet jeweils die Republik Irland und den Staat, in dem die Emittentin steuerlich ans&auml;ssig ist. Sofern die Emittentin</P></TD>
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duties or governmental charges of any nature whatsoever imposed, levied or collected by or in or on behalf of any Relevant Jurisdiction (as defined below) or by or on behalf of any political subdivision or authority in any of them having power to
tax (hereinafter together called &#147;<B>Withholding Taxes</B>&#148;), unless such deduction or withholding is required by law. &#147;<B>Relevant Jurisdiction</B>&#148; means each of the Republic of Ireland and the Issuer&#146;s country of domicile
for tax purposes. If the Issuer is required by law to make such deduction or withholding, the Issuer shall pay such additional amounts (the</P></TD></TR>
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(die &#147;<B>Zus&auml;tzlichen Betr&auml;ge</B>&#148;) an Kapital und Zinsen zahlen, die erforderlich sind, damit der dem Gl&auml;ubiger nach diesem Abzug oder Einbehalt zuflie&szlig;ende Nettobetrag jeweils den Betr&auml;gen an Kapital und Zinsen
entspricht, die ihm zustehen w&uuml;rden, wenn der Abzug oder Einbehalt nicht erforderlich w&auml;re. Solche Zus&auml;tzlichen Betr&auml;ge sind jedoch nicht zahlbar wegen Quellensteuern, die</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">&#147;<B>Additional Amounts</B>&#148;) of principal and interest as may be necessary in order that the net amounts received
by the Holder after such deduction or withholding shall equal the respective amounts of principal and interest which would have been receivable had no such deduction or withholding been required. No such Additional Amounts shall, however, be payable
on account of any Withholding Taxes which:</P></TD></TR>
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collecting agent on behalf of a Holder, or otherwise in any manner which does not constitute a deduction or withholding by the Issuer from payments of principal or interest made by it; or</P></TD></TR>
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pers&ouml;nlichen oder gesch&auml;ftlichen Beziehung des Gl&auml;ubigers zu einer Relevanten Jurisdiktion oder einem anderen Staat der Europ&auml;ischen Union zu zahlen sind, und nicht allein deshalb, weil Zahlungen auf die Schuldverschreibungen aus
Quellen in der Relevanten Jurisdiktion stammen (oder f&uuml;r Zwecke der Besteuerung so behandelt werden) oder dort besichert sind; oder</P></TD>
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some personal or business connection with any Relevant Jurisdiction or any other member state of the European Union and not merely by reason of the fact that payments in respect of the Notes are, or for purposes of taxation are deemed to be, derived
from sources in, or are secured in the Relevant Jurisdiction; or</P></TD></TR>
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Europ&auml;ischen Union betreffend die Besteuerung von Zinsertr&auml;gen oder (ii)&nbsp;einer zwischenstaatlichen Vereinbarung &uuml;ber deren Besteuerung, an der eine Relevante Jurisdiktion oder die Europ&auml;ische Union beteiligt ist/sind, oder
(iii)&nbsp;einer gesetzlichen Vorschrift, die diese Richtlinie, Verordnung oder Vereinbarung umsetzt oder befolgt, abzuziehen oder einzubehalten sind; oder</P></TD>
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Union Directive or Regulation concerning the taxation of savings, or (ii)&nbsp;any international treaty or understanding relating to such taxation and to which any Relevant Jurisdiction or the European Union is a party/are parties, or (iii)&nbsp;any
provision of law implementing, or complying with, or introduced to conform with, such Directive, Regulation, treaty or understanding; or</P></TD></TR>
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sp&auml;ter als 30 Tage nach F&auml;lligkeit der betreffenden Zahlung von Kapital oder Zinsen oder, wenn dies sp&auml;ter erfolgt, ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig;er Bereitstellung aller f&auml;lligen Betr&auml;ge und einer diesbez&uuml;glichen
Bekanntmachung gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 wirksam wird.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(d)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;are payable by reason of a change in a law that becomes
effective more than 30 days after the relevant payment of principal or interest becomes due, or is duly provided for and notice thereof is published in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, whichever occurs later.</P></TD></TR>
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Betr&auml;gen zu zahlen, die gem&auml;&szlig; Sections 1471 bis 1474 des U.S. Internal Revenue Code (in der jeweils geltenden Fassung oder gem&auml;&szlig; Nachfolgebestimmungen), gem&auml;&szlig; zwischenstaatlicher Abkommen, gem&auml;&szlig; den
in einer anderen Rechtsordnung in Zusammenhang mit diesen Bestimmungen erlassenen Durchf&uuml;hrungsvorschriften oder gem&auml;&szlig; mit dem U.S. Internal Revenue Service geschlossenen Vertr&auml;gen von der Emittentin, der jeweiligen Zahlstelle
oder einem anderen Beteiligten abgezogen oder einbehalten wurden (&#147;<B>FATCA-Steuerabzug</B>&#148;) oder Anleger in Bezug auf einen FATCA-Steuerabzug schadlos zu halten.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">In any event, the Issuer will not have any obligation to pay Additional Amounts deducted or withheld by the Issuer, the
relevant Paying Agent or any other party in relation to any withholding or deduction of any amounts required by the rules of U.S. Internal Revenue Code Sections 1471 through 1474 (or any amended or successor provisions), pursuant to any
inter-governmental agreement, or implementing legislation adopted by another jurisdiction in connection with these provisions, or pursuant to any agreement with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (&#147;<B>FATCA Withholding</B>&#148;) or indemnify
any investor in relation to any FATCA Withholding.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;8</B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PRESENTATION PERIOD</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Die in &#167;&nbsp;801 Absatz&nbsp;1 Satz&nbsp;1 BGB (B&uuml;rgerliches Gesetzbuch) bestimmte Vorlegungsfrist wird f&uuml;r
die Schuldverschreibungen auf zehn Jahre verk&uuml;rzt.</P></TD>
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for the Notes.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>K&Uuml;NDIGUNG</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EVENTS OF DEFAULT</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>K&uuml;ndigungsgr&uuml;nde. </I>Jeder Gl&auml;ubiger ist berechtigt, seine Schuldverschreibungen zu k&uuml;ndigen
und deren sofortige Tilgung zu ihrem Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag zuz&uuml;glich bis zum Tag der R&uuml;ckzahlung aufgelaufener Zinsen zu verlangen, falls einer der folgenden K&uuml;ndigungsgr&uuml;nde
(&#147;<B>K&uuml;ndigungsgr&uuml;nde</B>&#148;) vorliegt:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Events of Default. </I>Each Holder shall be entitled to declare his Notes due and demand immediate redemption
thereof at their Early Redemption Amount together with accrued interest to the date of repayment if any of the following events (each, an &#147;<B>Event of Default</B>&#148;) occurs:</P></TD></TR>
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von 30 Tagen nach dem betreffenden F&auml;lligkeitstag; oder</P></TD>
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ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig;e Erf&uuml;llung irgendeiner anderen Verpflichtung aus den Schuldverschreibungen und diese Unterlassung kann nicht geheilt werden, oder, falls sie geheilt werden kann, dauert l&auml;nger als 60 Tage fort, nachdem die
Emissionsstelle hier&uuml;ber eine Benachrichtigung von einem Gl&auml;ubiger erhalten hat; oder</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Issuer fails duly to perform any other obligation
arising from the Notes which failure is not capable of remedy or, if such failure is capable of remedy, such failure continues for more than 60 days after the Fiscal Agent has received notice thereof from a Holder, or</P></TD></TR>
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definiert) der Emittentin wird vorzeitig zahlbar aufgrund einer Pflichtverletzung aus dem dieser Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit zugrunde liegenden Vertrages, oder die Emittentin kommt einer Zahlungsverpflichtung in H&ouml;he oder im Gegenwert von mehr
als USD&nbsp;500.000.000 aus einer Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit oder aufgrund einer B&uuml;rgschaft oder Garantie, die f&uuml;r eine Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit Dritter gegeben wurde, nicht innerhalb von 30&nbsp;Tagen nach ihrer F&auml;lligkeit bzw.
im Falle einer B&uuml;rgschaft oder Garantie nicht innerhalb von 30&nbsp;Tagen nach Inanspruchnahme aus dieser B&uuml;rgschaft oder Garantie nach, es sei denn, die Emittentin bestreitet in gutem Glauben, dass diese Zahlungsverpflichtung besteht oder
f&auml;llig ist bzw. diese B&uuml;rgschaft oder Garantie berechtigterweise geltend gemacht wird, oder falls eine f&uuml;r solche Verbindlichkeiten bestellte Sicherheit f&uuml;r die oder von den daraus berechtigten Gl&auml;ubiger(n) in Anspruch
genommen wird; oder</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;any Capital Market Indebtedness (as defined in
&#167;&nbsp;2(1)) of the Issuer becomes prematurely repayable as a result of a default in respect of the terms thereof, or the Issuer fails to fulfil any payment obligation in excess of USD&nbsp;500,000,000 or the equivalent thereof under any
Capital Market Indebtedness or under any guarantee or suretyship given for any Capital Market Indebtedness of others within 30 days from its due date or, in the case of a guarantee or suretyship, within 30 days after the guarantee or suretyship has
been invoked, unless the Issuer shall contest in good faith that such payment obligation exists or is due or that such guarantee or suretyship has been validly invoked, or if a security granted therefor is enforced on behalf of or by the creditor(s)
entitled thereto, or</P></TD></TR>
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oder stellt ihre Zahlungen ein; oder</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(d)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Issuer announces its inability to meet its financial
obligations or ceases its payments, or</P></TD></TR>
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Insolvenzverfahren gegen die Emittentin, welches nicht binnen 60 Tagen endg&uuml;ltig oder einstweilen eingestellt wird, oder die Emittentin beantragt oder leitet ein solches Verfahren ein; oder</P></TD>
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geschieht im Zusammenhang mit einer Verschmelzung oder einer anderen Form des Zusammenschlusses mit einer anderen Gesellschaft und diese Gesellschaft &uuml;bernimmt alle Verpflichtungen, die die Emittentin im Zusammenhang mit diesen
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connection with a merger, or other form of combination with another company and such company assumes all obligations contracted by the Issuer in connection with this issue.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Das K&uuml;ndigungsrecht erlischt, falls der K&uuml;ndigungsgrund vor Aus&uuml;bung des Rechts geheilt wurde.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The right to declare Notes due shall terminate if the situation giving rise to it has been cured before the right is
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Quorum. </I>In den F&auml;llen des &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(b) oder &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(c) wird eine K&uuml;ndigung, sofern
nicht bei deren Eingang zugleich einer der in &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(a) oder &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(d) bis &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(f) bezeichneten K&uuml;ndigungsgr&uuml;nde vorliegt, erst wirksam, wenn bei der Emissionsstelle K&uuml;ndigungserkl&auml;rungen von
Gl&auml;ubigern von Schuldverschreibungen von mindestens einem<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top"> </SUP>Zehntel des Gesamtnennbetrags der dann ausstehenden Schuldverschreibungen eingegangen sind.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Quorum. </I>In the events specified in &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(b) or &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(c), any notice declaring Notes due
shall, unless at the time such notice is received any of the events specified in &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(a) or &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(d) through &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(f) entitling Holders to declare their Notes due has occurred, become effective only when the Fiscal
Agent has received such notices from the Holders of at least <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">one-tenth</FONT> of the aggregate principal amount of Notes then outstanding.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Benachrichtigung.</I> Eine Benachrichtigung, einschlie&szlig;lich einer K&uuml;ndigung der Schuldverschreibungen
gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;9(1) ist in Textform in englischer oder deutscher Sprache gegen&uuml;ber der Emissionsstelle zu erkl&auml;ren zusammen mit dem Nachweis durch ein Zertifikat der Depotbank (wie in &#167;&nbsp;14(3) definiert) oder in
anderer geeigneter Weise, dass der Benachrichtigende zum Zeitpunkt der Benachrichtigung ein Gl&auml;ubiger der betreffenden Schuldverschreibungen ist.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Form of Notice.</I> Any notice, including any notice declaring Notes due, in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;9(1), shall
be made by means of a declaration in text format (<I>Textform</I>) in the English or German language to be delivered to the specified office of the Fiscal Agent together with proof that such notifying Holder at the time of such notice is a holder of
the relevant Notes by means of a certificate of his Custodian (as defined in &#167;&nbsp;14(3)) or in other appropriate manner.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;10</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ERSETZUNG</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;10</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SUBSTITUTION</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Ersetzung.</I> Die Emittentin ist jederzeit berechtigt, sofern sie sich nicht mit einer Zahlung von Kapital oder
Zinsen auf die Schuldverschreibungen in Verzug befindet, ohne Zustimmung der Gl&auml;ubiger eine Tochtergesellschaft (wie nachstehend definiert) der Emittentin an ihrer Stelle als Hauptschuldnerin (die &#147;<B>Nachfolgeschuldnerin</B>&#148;)
f&uuml;r alle Verpflichtungen aus und im Zusammenhang mit diesen Schuldverschreibungen einzusetzen, vorausgesetzt, dass:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Substitution</I>. The Issuer may, without the consent of the Holders, if no payment of principal of or interest on
any of the Notes is in default, at any time substitute for the Issuer any Subsidiary (as defined below) of it as principal debtor in respect of all obligations arising from or in connection with the Notes (the &#147;<B>Substitute Debtor</B>&#148;)
provided that:</P></TD></TR>
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Emittentin in Bezug auf die Schuldverschreibungen &uuml;bernimmt;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Substitute Debtor assumes all obligations of the
Issuer in respect of the Notes;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;die Emittentin und die Nachfolgeschuldnerin alle
erforderlichen Genehmigungen erlangt haben und berechtigt sind, an die Emissionsstelle die zur Erf&uuml;llung der Zahlungsverpflichtungen aus den Schuldverschreibungen zahlbaren Betr&auml;ge in der Festgelegten W&auml;hrung zu zahlen, ohne
verpflichtet zu sein, jeweils in dem Land, in dem die Nachfolgeschuldnerin oder die Emittentin ihren Sitz oder Steuersitz haben, erhobene Steuern oder andere Abgaben jeder Art abzuziehen oder einzubehalten;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Issuer and the Substitute Debtor have obtained all
necessary authorizations and may transfer to the Fiscal Agent in the Specified Currency and without being obligated to deduct or withhold any taxes or other duties of whatever nature levied by the country in which the Substitute Debtor or the Issuer
has its domicile or tax residence, all amounts required for the fulfilment of the payment obligations arising under the Notes;</P></TD></TR>
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Gl&auml;ubiger hinsichtlich solcher Steuern, Abgaben oder beh&ouml;rdlichen Lasten freizustellen,</P></TD>
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harmless each Holder against any tax, duty, assessment or</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">governmental charge imposed on such Holder in respect of such substitution;</P></TD></TR>
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den Gl&auml;ubigern die Zahlung aller von der Nachfolgeschuldnerin auf die Schuldverschreibungen zahlbaren Betr&auml;ge zu Bedingungen garantiert, die sicherstellen, dass jeder Gl&auml;ubiger wirtschaftlich mindestens so gestellt wird, wie er ohne
die Ersetzung stehen w&uuml;rde); und</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(d)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Issuer irrevocably and unconditionally guarantees in
favour of each Holder the payment of all sums payable by the Substitute Debtor in respect of the Notes on terms which ensure that each Holder will be put in an economic position that is at least as favourable as that which would have existed if the
substitution had not taken place; and</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(e)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;der Emissionsstelle ein oder mehrere Rechtsgutachten von
anerkannten Rechtsanw&auml;lten vorgelegt werden, die best&auml;tigen, dass die Bestimmungen in den vorstehenden &#167;&nbsp;10(1)(a), (b), (c) und (d)&nbsp;erf&uuml;llt wurden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(e)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;there shall have been delivered to the Fiscal Agent an
opinion or opinions of lawyers of recognised standing to the effect that &#167;&nbsp;10(1)(a), (b), (c) and (d)&nbsp;above have been satisfied.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Im Sinne dieses &#167;&nbsp;10 der Bedingungen bedeutet &#147;<B>Tochtergesellschaft</B>&#148; eine Kapitalgesellschaft, an
der die Emittentin direkt oder indirekt insgesamt nicht weniger als 90&nbsp;% des Kapitals jeder Klasse oder der Stimmrechte h&auml;lt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">For the purposes of this &#167;&nbsp;10 &#147;<B>Subsidiary</B>&#148; shall mean any corporation in which the Issuer
directly or indirectly in the aggregate holds not less than 90&nbsp;% of the capital of any class or of the voting rights.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Notice</I>. Notice of any such substitution shall be published in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>&Auml;nderung von Bezugnahmen</I>. Im Fall einer Ersetzung gilt jede Bezugnahme in diesen Anleihebedingungen auf die
Emittentin ab dem Zeitpunkt der Ersetzung als Bezugnahme auf die Nachfolgeschuldnerin und jede Bezugnahme auf das Land, in dem die Emittentin ihren Sitz oder Steuersitz hat, gilt ab diesem Zeitpunkt als Bezugnahme auf das Land, in dem die
Nachfolgeschuldnerin ihren Sitz oder Steuersitz hat. Des Weiteren gilt im Fall einer Ersetzung Folgendes:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Change of References</I>. In the event of any such substitution, any reference in these Terms and Conditions to the
Issuer shall from then on be deemed to refer to the Substitute Debtor and any reference to the country in which the Issuer is domiciled or resident for taxation purposes shall from then on be deemed to refer to the country of domicile or residence
for taxation purposes of the Substitute Debtor. Furthermore, in the event of such substitution the following shall apply:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;in &#167;&nbsp;7 und &#167;&nbsp;5(3) gilt eine
alternative Bezugnahme auf die Republik Irland als aufgenommen (zus&auml;tzlich zu der Bezugnahme nach Ma&szlig;gabe des vorstehenden Satzes auf das Land, in dem die Nachfolgeschuldnerin ihren Sitz oder Steuersitz hat);</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;in &#167;&nbsp;7 and &#167;&nbsp;5(3) an alternative
reference to the Republic of Ireland shall be deemed to have been included in addition to the reference according to the preceding sentence to the country of domicile or residence for taxation purposes of the Substitute Debtor; and</P></TD></TR>
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Bezugnahme auf die Emittentin in ihrer Eigenschaft als Garantin als aufgenommen (zus&auml;tzlich zu der Bezugnahme auf die Nachfolgeschuldnerin).</P></TD>
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reference to the Issuer in its capacity as guarantor shall be deemed to have been included in addition to the reference to the Substitute Debtor.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&Auml;NDERUNG DER ANLEIHEBEDINGUNGEN, GEMEINSAMER VERTRETER</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>AMENDMENT OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, HOLDERS&#146; REPRESENTATIVE</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>&Auml;nderung der Anleihebedingungen.</I> Die Gl&auml;ubiger k&ouml;nnen entsprechend den Bestimmungen des Gesetzes
&uuml;ber Schuldverschreibungen aus Gesamtemissionen in seiner jeweils g&uuml;ltigen Fassung (<I>Schuldverschreibungsgesetz</I> &#150; &#147;<B>SchVG</B>&#148;) durch einen Beschluss mit der in &#167;&nbsp;11(2) bestimmten Mehrheit &uuml;ber einen
im SchVG zugelassenen Gegenstand eine &Auml;nderung der Anleihebedingungen mit der Emittentin vereinbaren oder sonstige Ma&szlig;nahmen gem&auml;&szlig; dem SchVG beschlie&szlig;en. Die Mehrheitsbeschl&uuml;sse der Gl&auml;ubiger sind f&uuml;r alle
Gl&auml;ubiger gleicherma&szlig;en verbindlich.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Amendment of the Terms and Conditions.</I> In accordance with the Act on Debt Securities of 2009, as amended from
time to time (<I>Schuldverschreibungsgesetz</I> <I>aus Gesamtemissionen</I> &#150; &#147;<B>SchVG</B>&#148;) the Holders may agree with the Issuer on amendments of the Terms and Conditions with regard to matters permitted by the SchVG by resolution
with the majority specified in &#167;&nbsp;11(2) or resolve any other matters provided for by the SchVG. Majority resolutions shall be binding on all Holders.</P></TD></TR>
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Beschlussf&auml;higkeit, mit einer Mehrheit von 75&nbsp;% der an der Abstimmung teilnehmenden Stimmrechte. Beschl&uuml;sse, durch welche der wesentliche Inhalt der Anleihebedingungen nicht ge&auml;ndert wird und die keinen Gegenstand der
&#167;&nbsp;5 Absatz 3, Nr. 1 bis Nr.&nbsp;9 des SchVG betreffen, bed&uuml;rfen, vorbehaltlich der Erreichung der erforderlichen Beschlussf&auml;higkeit, zu ihrer Wirksamkeit einer einfachen Mehrheit der an der Abstimmung teilnehmenden
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Majority.</I> Resolutions shall be passed by a majority of not less than 75&nbsp;% of the votes cast, provided that
the quorum requirements are met. Resolutions relating to amendments of the Terms and Conditions which are not material and which do not relate to the matters listed in &#167;&nbsp;5 paragraph 3, Nos. 1 to 9 of the SchVG require a simple majority of
the votes cast, provided that the quorum requirements are met.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Beschlussfassung</I>. Beschl&uuml;sse der Gl&auml;ubiger werden nach Wahl der Emittentin im Wege der Abstimmung ohne
Versammlung nach &#167;&nbsp;18 SchVG oder einer Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung nach &#167;&nbsp;9 SchVG gefasst.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Resolution of Holders. </I>Resolutions of Holders shall be passed at the election of the Issuer by vote taken
without a meeting in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;18 SchVG or in a Holder&#146;s meeting in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;9 SchVG.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung.</I> Die Teilnahme an der Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung und die Aus&uuml;bung der Stimmrechte
ist von einer vorherigen Anmeldung der Gl&auml;ubiger abh&auml;ngig. Die Anmeldung muss unter der in der Bekanntmachung der Einberufung mitgeteilten Adresse sp&auml;testens am dritten Tag vor der Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung zugehen. Mit der Anmeldung
m&uuml;ssen die Gl&auml;ubiger ihre Berechtigung zur Teilnahme an der Abstimmung durch einen in Textform erstellten besonderen Nachweis der Depotbank gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;14(3)(i)(a) und (b)&nbsp;und durch Vorlage eines Sperrvermerks der
Depotbank, aus dem hervorgeht, dass die betreffenden Schuldverschreibungen ab dem Tag der Absendung der Anmeldung (einschlie&szlig;lich) bis zum angegebenen Ende der Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung (einschlie&szlig;lich) nicht &uuml;bertragbar sind,
nachweisen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Meeting.</I> Attendance at the meeting and exercise of voting rights is subject to the Holders&#146; prior
registration. The registration must be received at the address stated in the convening notice no later than the third day preceding the meeting. As part of the registration, Holders must demonstrate their eligibility to participate in the vote by
means of a special confirmation of the Custodian in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;14(3)(i)(a) and (b)&nbsp;in text form and by submission of a blocking instruction by the Custodian stating that the relevant Notes are not transferable from and
including the day such registration has been sent until and including the stated end of the meeting.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Abstimmung ohne Versammlung.</I> Zusammen mit der Stimmabgabe m&uuml;ssen die Gl&auml;ubiger ihre Berechtigung zur
Teilnahme an der Abstimmung durch einen in Textform erstellten besonderen Nachweis der Depotbank gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;14(3)(i)(a) und (b)&nbsp;und durch Vorlage eines Sperrvermerks der Depotbank, aus dem hervorgeht, dass die betreffenden
Schuldverschreibungen ab dem Tag der Stimmabgabe (einschlie&szlig;lich) bis zum letzten Tag des Abstimmungszeitraums (einschlie&szlig;lich) nicht &uuml;bertragbar sind, nachweisen.</P></TD>
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participate in the vote by means of a special confirmation of the Custodian in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;14(3)(i)(a) and (b)&nbsp;in text form and by submission of a blocking instruction by the Custodian stating that the relevant Notes are not
transferable from and including the day such votes have been cast until and including the day the voting period ends.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>Zweite Versammlung.</I> Wird f&uuml;r die Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;11(4) oder die
Abstimmung ohne Versammlung gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;11(5) die mangelnde Beschlussf&auml;higkeit festgestellt, kann &#150; im Fall der Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung &#150; der Vorsitzende eine zweite Versammlung im Sinne von &#167;&nbsp;15
Absatz&nbsp;3 Satz&nbsp;2 SchVG und &#150; im Fall der Abstimmung ohne Versammlung &#150; der Abstimmungsleiter eine zweite Versammlung im Sinne von &#167;&nbsp;15 Absatz&nbsp;3 Satz&nbsp;3 SchVG einberufen. Die Teilnahme an der zweiten Versammlung
und die Aus&uuml;bung der Stimmrechte sind von einer vorherigen Anmeldung der Gl&auml;ubiger abh&auml;ngig. F&uuml;r die Anmeldung der Gl&auml;ubiger zu einer zweiten Versammlung gelten die Regelungen des &#167;&nbsp;11(4) entsprechend.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>Second meeting.</I> If it is ascertained that no quorum exists for the meeting pursuant to &#167;&nbsp;11(4) or the
vote without a meeting pursuant to &#167;&nbsp;11(5), in the case of a meeting the chairman (<I>Vorsitzender</I>) may convene a second meeting in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;15 paragraph&nbsp;3 sentence&nbsp;2 of the SchVG or in the case of a vote
without a meeting the scrutineer (<I>Abstimmungsleiter</I>) may convene a second meeting within the meaning of &#167;&nbsp;15 paragraph&nbsp;3 sentence&nbsp;3 of the SchVG. Attendance at the second meeting and exercise of voting rights is subject to
the Holders&#146; prior registration. The provisions set out in &#167;&nbsp;11(4) shall apply <I>mutatis mutandis</I> to the Holders&#146; registration for a second meeting.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(7) <I>Holders&#146; Representative</I>.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Die Gl&auml;ubiger k&ouml;nnen durch Mehrheitsbeschluss zur Wahrnehmung ihrer Rechte einen gemeinsamen Vertreter (der
&#147;<B>Gemeinsame Vertreter</B>&#148;) f&uuml;r alle Gl&auml;ubiger bestellen. Die Bestellung eines Gemeinsamen Vertreters bedarf einer Mehrheit gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;11(2) Satz&nbsp;1, wenn er erm&auml;chtigt werden soll, &Auml;nderungen
des wesentlichen Inhalts der Anleihebedingungen oder sonstigen wesentlichen Ma&szlig;nahmen zuzustimmen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Holders may by majority resolution appoint a common representative (the &#147;<B>Holders&#146;
Representative</B>&#148;) to exercise the Holders&#146; rights on behalf of each Holder. The appointment of a Holders&#146; Representative may only be passed by a majority pursuant to &#167;&nbsp;11(2) sentence&nbsp;1 if such Holders&#146;
Representative is to be authorised to consent to a material change in the substance of the Terms and Conditions or other material matters.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Der Gemeinsame Vertreter hat die Aufgaben und Befugnisse, welche ihm durch Gesetz oder von den Gl&auml;ubigern durch
Mehrheitsbeschluss einger&auml;umt wurden. Er hat die Weisungen der Gl&auml;ubiger zu befolgen. Soweit er zur Geltendmachung von Rechten der Gl&auml;ubiger erm&auml;chtigt ist, sind die einzelnen Gl&auml;ubiger zur selbst&auml;ndigen Geltendmachung
dieser Rechte nicht befugt, es sei denn, der Mehrheitsbeschluss sieht dies ausdr&uuml;cklich vor. &Uuml;ber seine T&auml;tigkeit hat der Gemeinsame Vertreter den Gl&auml;ubigern zu berichten. F&uuml;r die Abberufung und die sonstigen Rechte und
Pflichten des Gemeinsamen Vertreters gelten die Vorschriften des SchVG.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Holders&#146; Representative shall have the duties and powers provided by law or granted by majority resolution of the
Holders. The Holders&#146; Representative shall comply with the instructions of the Holders. To the extent that the Holders&#146; Representative has been authorised to assert certain rights of the Holders, the Holders shall not be entitled to assert
such rights themselves, unless explicitly provided for in the relevant majority resolution. The Holders&#146; Representative shall provide reports to the Holders on its activities. The regulations of the SchVG apply with regard to the recall and the
other rights and obligations of the Holders&#146; Representative.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(8) <I>Ver&ouml;ffentlichung.</I> Alle Bekanntmachungen diesen &#167;&nbsp;11 betreffend erfolgen ausschlie&szlig;lich
gem&auml;&szlig; den Bestimmungen des SchVG.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(8) <I>Publication.</I> Any notices concerning this &#167;&nbsp;11 shall be made exclusively pursuant to the provisions of
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FURTHER ISSUES</B></P></TD></TR>
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Ausstattung (gegebenenfalls mit Ausnahme des Tags der Begebung, des Verzinsungsbeginns und/oder des Emissionspreises) in der Weise zu begeben, dass sie mit diesen Schuldverschreibungen eine einheitliche Serie bilden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Issuer may from time to time, without the consent of the Holders, issue further Notes having the same conditions as the
Notes in all respects (or in all respects except for the issue date, Interest Commencement Date and/or issue price) so as to form a single series with the Notes.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>MITTEILUNGEN</B></P></TD>
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Mitteilungen durch elektronische Publikation auf der Internetseite der Luxemburger B&ouml;rse (www.luxse.com). Jede Mitteilung gilt mit dem Tag der Ver&ouml;ffentlichung (oder bei mehreren Ver&ouml;ffentlichungen mit dem Tag der ersten solchen
Ver&ouml;ffentlichung) als wirksam erfolgt.</P></TD>
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publication on the internet website of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange<B> </B>(www.luxse.com). Any notice so given will be deemed to have been validly given on the date of such publication (or, if published more than once, on the first day of such
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Luxemburger B&ouml;rse zugelassen sind, findet &#167;&nbsp;13(1) Anwendung. Im Fall von Mitteilungen bez&uuml;glich des Zinssatzes, oder falls die Vorschriften der Luxemburger B&ouml;rse es zulassen, ist die Emittentin berechtigt, eine
Ver&ouml;ffentlichung nach vorstehendem &#167;&nbsp;13(1) durch eine Mitteilung an das Clearing System zur Weiterleitung an die Gl&auml;ubiger zu ersetzen. Jede derartige Mitteilung gilt am siebten Tag nach dem Tag der Mitteilung an das Clearing
System als den Gl&auml;ubigern mitgeteilt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Notification to Clearing System. </I>So long as any Notes are admitted to trading on the Euro MTF market of the
Luxembourg Stock Exchange, &#167;&nbsp;13(1) shall apply. In the case of notices regarding the Rate of Interest or, if the Rules of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange so permit, the Issuer may, in lieu of publication set forth in &#167;&nbsp;13(1) above,
deliver the relevant notice to the Clearing System, for communication by the Clearing System to the Holders. Any such notice shall be deemed to have been given to the Holders on the seventh day after the day on which the said notice was given to the
Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3)<B> </B><I>Form der Mitteilung</I>. Mitteilungen, die von einem Gl&auml;ubiger gemacht werden, m&uuml;ssen in Textform
erfolgen und zusammen mit dem Nachweis seiner Inhaberschaft gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;14(3) an die Emissionsstelle geleitet werden. Eine solche Mitteilung kann &uuml;ber das Clearing System in der</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Form of Notice</I>. Notices to be given by any Holder shall be made by means of a declaration in text format
(<I>Textform</I>) to be delivered together with an evidence of the Holder&#146;s entitlement in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;14(3) to the Fiscal Agent. Such notice may be given through the Clearing System</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">von der Emissionsstelle und dem Clearing System daf&uuml;r vorgesehenen Weise erfolgen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">in such manner as the Fiscal Agent and the Clearing System may approve for such purpose.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ANWENDBARES RECHT, GERICHTSSTAND UND GERICHTLICHE GELTENDMACHUNG</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>APPLICABLE LAW, PLACE OF JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Anwendbares Recht.</I> Form und Inhalt der Schuldverschreibungen sowie die Rechte und Pflichten der Gl&auml;ubiger
und der Emittentin bestimmen sich in jeder Hinsicht nach deutschem Recht.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Applicable Law.</I> The Notes, as to form and content, and all rights and obligations of the Holders and the Issuer,
shall be governed by German law.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Gerichtsstand.</I> Nicht ausschlie&szlig;lich zust&auml;ndig f&uuml;r s&auml;mtliche im Zusammenhang mit den
Schuldverschreibungen entstehenden Klagen oder sonstige Verfahren (&#147;<B>Rechtsstreitigkeiten</B>&#148;) ist das Landgericht Frankfurt am Main. Dies gilt nur vorbehaltlich eines zwingenden Gerichtsstandes f&uuml;r besondere Rechtsstreitigkeiten
im Zusammenhang mit dem SchVG.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Submission to Jurisdiction.</I> The District Court (<I>Landgericht</I>) in Frankfurt am Main shall have <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-exclusive</FONT> jurisdiction for any action or other legal proceedings (&#147;<B>Proceedings</B>&#148;) arising out of or in connection with the Notes. This is subject to any exclusive court of venue for specific
legal proceedings in connection with the SchVG.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Gerichtliche Geltendmachung.</I> Jeder Gl&auml;ubiger von Schuldverschreibungen ist berechtigt, in jedem
Rechtsstreit gegen die Emittentin oder in jedem Rechtsstreit, in dem der Gl&auml;ubiger und die Emittentin Partei sind, seine Rechte aus diesen Schuldverschreibungen im eigenen Namen auf der folgenden Grundlage zu sch&uuml;tzen oder geltend zu
machen: (i)&nbsp;er bringt eine Bescheinigung der Depotbank (wie nachstehend definiert) bei, bei der er f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen ein Wertpapierdepot unterh&auml;lt, welche (a)&nbsp;den vollst&auml;ndigen Namen und die vollst&auml;ndige
Adresse des Gl&auml;ubigers enth&auml;lt, (b)&nbsp;den Gesamtnennbetrag der Schuldverschreibungen bezeichnet, die unter dem Datum der Best&auml;tigung auf dem Wertpapierdepot verbucht sind und (c)&nbsp;best&auml;tigt, dass die Depotbank
gegen&uuml;ber dem Clearing System eine schriftliche Erkl&auml;rung abgegeben hat, die die vorstehend unter (a)&nbsp;und (b) bezeichneten Informationen enth&auml;lt; und (ii)&nbsp;er legt eine Kopie der die betreffenden Schuldverschreibungen
verbriefenden Globalurkunde vor, deren &Uuml;bereinstimmung mit dem Original eine vertretungsberechtigte Person des Clearing Systems oder des Verwahrers des Clearing Systems best&auml;tigt hat, ohne dass eine Vorlage der Originalbelege oder der die
Schuldverschreibungen verbriefenden Globalurkunde in einem solchen Verfahren erforderlich w&auml;re oder (iii)&nbsp;auf jede andere Weise, die im Lande, in dem der Rechtsstreit durchgef&uuml;hrt wird, prozessual zul&auml;ssig ist. F&uuml;r die
Zwecke des Vorstehenden bezeichnet &#147;<B>Depotbank</B>&#148; jede Bank oder ein sonstiges anerkanntes Finanzinstitut, das berechtigt ist, das Wertpapierverwahrungsgesch&auml;ft zu betreiben und bei der/dem der Gl&auml;ubiger ein Wertpapierdepot
f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen unterh&auml;lt, einschlie&szlig;lich des Clearing Systems.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Enforcement.</I> Any Holder of Notes may in any Proceedings against the Issuer, or to which such Holder and the
Issuer are parties, protect and enforce in his own name his rights arising under such Notes on the basis of (i)&nbsp;a statement issued by the Custodian (as defined below) with whom such Holder maintains a securities account in respect of the Notes
(a)&nbsp;stating the full name and address of the Holder, (b)&nbsp;specifying the aggregate principal amount of Notes credited to such securities account on the date of such statement and (c)&nbsp;confirming that the Custodian has given written
notice to the Clearing System containing the information pursuant to (a)&nbsp;and (b) and (ii)&nbsp;a copy of the Note in global form certified as being a true copy by a duly authorized officer of the Clearing System or a depository of the Clearing
System, without the need for production in such proceedings of the actual records or the Global Note representing the Notes or (iii)&nbsp;any other means of proof permitted in legal proceedings in the country of enforcement. For purposes of the
foregoing, &#147;<B>Custodian</B>&#148; means any bank or other financial institution of recognized standing authorized to engage in securities custody business with which the Holder maintains a securities account in respect of the Notes and
includes the Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LANGUAGE</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Diese Anleihebedingungen sind in deutscher Sprache abgefasst. Eine &Uuml;bersetzung in die englische Sprache ist
beigef&uuml;gt. Der deutsche Text ist bindend und ma&szlig;geblich. Die &Uuml;bersetzung in die englische Sprache ist unverbindlich.</P></TD>
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text shall be controlling and binding. The English language translation is provided for convenience only.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Moody&#146;s Investors Services, Inc. and S&amp;P Global Ratings Europe Limited are established in the European
Union and are registered pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16&nbsp;September 2009 on credit rating agencies, amended by Regulation (EC) No 513/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 11&nbsp;May 2011, (the &#147;<B>CRA Regulation</B>&#148;).</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt" align="left">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The European Securities and Markets Authority (&#147;<B>ESMA</B>&#148;) publishes on its website (www.esma.europa.eu) a list of credit rating
agencies registered in accordance with the CRA Regulation. That list is updated within five working days following the adoption of a decision under Article 16, 17 or 20 CRA Regulation. The European Commission shall publish that updated list in the
Official Journal of the European Union within 30 days following such update.</P></TD></TR>
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Europ&auml;ischen Union und sind gem&auml;&szlig; Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1060/2009 des Europ&auml;ischen Parlaments und des Rates vom 16. September 2009 &uuml;ber Ratingagenturen, ge&auml;ndert durch Verordnung (EU) Nr. 513/2011 des Europ&auml;ischen
Parlaments und des Rates vom 11. Mai 2011, (die &#147;Ratingagentur-Verordnung&#148;) registriert.</I></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt" align="left">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Die Europ&auml;ische Wertpapier und Marktaufsichtsbeh&ouml;rde (&#147;</I><B><I>ESMA</I></B><I>&#148;) ver&ouml;ffentlicht auf ihrer
Internetseite (www.esma.europa.eu) ein Verzeichnis der nach der Ratingagentur-Verordnung registrierten Ratingagenturen. Dieses Verzeichnis wird innerhalb von f&uuml;nf Werktagen nach Annahme eines Beschlusses gem&auml;&szlig; Artikel 16, 17
oder</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Moody&#146;s defines &#147;A2&#148; as follows: &#147;Obligations rated &#145;A&#146; are considered upper
medium-grade and are subject to low credit risk.&#148; Moody&#146;s appends numerical modifiers 1, 2, and 3 to each generic rating classification from Aa through Caa. The modifier 1 indicates that the obligation ranks in the higher end of its
generic rating category; the modifier 2 indicates a mid-range ranking; and the modifier 3 indicates a ranking in the lower end of that generic rating category. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Moody&#146;s definiert &#147;</I><I>A2</I><I>&#148; wie folgt: &#147;Mit &#145;</I><I>A</I><I>&#146; bewertete
Schuldverschreibungen </I><I>gelten als obere Mittelklasse und sind mit einem geringen Kreditrisiko verbunden</I><I>.&#148; Moody&#146;s h&#228;ngt an jede generische Ratingklassifizierung von Aa bis Caa die numerischen Modifikatoren 1, 2 und 3 an.
Der Modifikator 1 zeigt an, dass die Schuldverschreibung am oberen Ende ihrer generischen Ratingkategorie eingestuft ist; der Modifikator 2 zeigt eine Einstufung im mittleren Bereich an; und der Modifikator 3 zeigt eine Einstufung am unteren Ende
dieser generischen Ratingkategorie an.</I> </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">S&amp;P defines &#147;A&#148; as follows: &#147;An obligation rated &#145;A&#146; is somewhat more
susceptible to the adverse effects of changes in circumstances and economic conditions than obligations in higher-rated categories. However, the obligor&#146;s capacity to meet its financial commitments on the obligation is strong.&#148; The ratings
from &#145;AA&#146; to &#145;CCC&#146; may be modified by the addition of a plus &#145;+&#146; or &#145;-&#146; sign to show relative standing within the major rating categories. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>S&amp;P definiert &#147;</I><I>A</I><I>&#148; wie folgt: &#147;</I><I>Eine mit </I><I>&#145;</I><I>A</I><I>&#146;</I><I>
bewertete Verbindlichkeit ist etwas anf&#228;lliger f&#252;r die negativen Auswirkungen ver&#228;nderter Umst&#228;nde und wirtschaftlicher Bedingungen als Verbindlichkeiten in h&#246;heren Ratingkategorien. Die F&#228;higkeit des Schuldners, seinen
finanziellen Verpflichtungen nachzukommen, ist jedoch stark.</I><I>&#148; Die Ratings von &#145;AA&#146; bis &#145;CCC&#146; k&#246;nnen durch &#145;+&#146; oder &#145;-&#146; modifiziert sein, um die relative Stellung innerhalb eines Ratings
anzuzeigen.</I> </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">So far as the Issuer is aware, no person involved in the offer of the Notes has an interest material to the
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beteiligt ist, Interessen, die f&uuml;r das Angebot von wesentlicher Bedeutung sind.</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">EUR&nbsp;498,625,000</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Intended to be held in a manner which would allow Eurosystem eligibility:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Note that the designation &#147;Yes&#148; simply means that the Notes are intended upon issue to be deposited with one of the ICSDs as common safekeeper, and does not necessarily mean that the Notes will be recognized as eligible
collateral for Eurosystem monetary policy and intraday credit operations by the Eurosystem either upon issue or at any or all times during their life. Such recognition will depend upon the ECB being satisfied that Eurosystem eligibility criteria
have been met.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><I>Es wird darauf hingewiesen, dass &#147;Ja&#148; hier lediglich bedeutet, dass die Wertpapiere nach ihrer Begebung bei einem der ICSDs als gemeinsamen Verwahrer verwahrt werden und es bedeutet nicht notwendigerweise, dass die
Schuldverschreibungen als geeignete Sicherheit im Sinne der W&auml;hrungspolitik des Eurosystems und der taggleichen &Uuml;berziehungen (intraday credit operations) des Eurosystems entweder nach Begebung oder zu irgendeinem Zeitpunkt w&auml;hrend
ihrer Existenz anerkannt werden. Eine solche Anerkennung wird vom Urteil der EZB abh&auml;ngen, dass die Eurosystemf&auml;higkeitskriterien erf&uuml;llt werden.</I></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Listing application </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">These Final Terms comprise the final terms required to list the issue of Notes described herein pursuant to the EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 Debt
Issuance Programme of Linde plc on the Euro MTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><I>Antrag auf B&ouml;rsennotierung </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Diese Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen enthalten die Details, die erforderlich sind, um die hierin beschriebenen Schuldverschreibungen des
EUR</I><B><I></I></B><I>&nbsp;10.000.000.000 Debt Issuance Programme der Linde plc am Euro MTF Markt der Luxemburger Wertpapierb&ouml;rse zu notieren. </I></P>
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of Notes was authorised by a resolution of the Board of Directors of the Issuer passed on 5&nbsp;June&nbsp;2023. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><I>Genehmigung </I></B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>MIFID II PRODUCT GOVERNANCE / PROFESSIONAL INVESTORS AND ECPS ONLY TARGET MARKET &#150; Solely for the purposes of each manufacturer&#146;s
product approval process, the target market assessment in respect of the Notes has led to the conclusion that: (i)&nbsp;the target market for the Notes is eligible counterparties and professional clients only, each as defined in Directive 2014/65/EU
(as amended, &#147;MiFID II&#148;); and (ii)&nbsp;all channels for distribution of the Notes to eligible counterparties and professional clients are appropriate. Any person subsequently offering, selling or recommending the Notes (a
&#147;Distributor&#148;) should take into consideration the manufacturers&#146; target market assessment; however, a Distributor subject to MiFID II is responsible for undertaking its own target market assessment in respect of the Notes (by either
adopting or refining the manufacturers&#146; target market assessment) and determining appropriate distribution channels. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>MIFID
II PRODUKT&Uuml;BERWACHUNGSPFLICHTEN / ZIELMARKT PROFESSIONELLE INVESTOREN UND GEEIGNETE GEGENPARTEIEN &#150; Die Zielmarktbestimmung im Hinblick auf die Schuldverschreibungen hat &#150; ausschlie&szlig;lich f&uuml;r den Zweck des
Produktgenehmigungsverfahrens jedes Konzepteurs &#150; zu dem Ergebnis gef&uuml;hrt, dass: (i)&nbsp;der Zielmarkt f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen ausschlie&szlig;lich geeignete Gegenparteien und professionelle Kunden, jeweils im Sinne der
Richtlinie 2014/65/EU (in der jeweils g&uuml;ltigen Fassung, &#147;MiFID II&#148;), umfasst und (ii)&nbsp;alle Kan&auml;le f&uuml;r den Vertrieb der Schuldverschreibungen an geeignete Gegenparteien und professionelle Kunden angemessen sind. Jede
Person, die in der Folge die Schuldverschreibungen anbietet, verkauft oder empfiehlt (ein &#147;Vertriebsunternehmen&#148;) soll die Beurteilung des Zielmarkts der Konzepteure ber&uuml;cksichtigen; ein Vertriebsunternehmen, welches MiFID II
unterliegt, ist indes daf&uuml;r verantwortlich, seine eigene Zielmarktbestimmung im Hinblick auf die Schuldverschreibungen durchzuf&uuml;hren (entweder durch die &Uuml;bernahme oder durch die Pr&auml;zisierung der Zielmarktbestimmung der
Konzepteure) und angemessene Vertriebskan&auml;le zu bestimmen. </I></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>UK MIFIR PRODUCT GOVERNANCE / PROFESSIONAL INVESTORS AND ECPS
ONLY TARGET MARKET &#150; Solely for the purposes of the manufacturer&#146;s product approval process, the target market assessment in respect of the Notes has led to the conclusion that: (i)&nbsp;the target market for the Notes is only eligible
counterparties, as defined in the FCA Handbook Conduct of Business Sourcebook (&#147;COBS&#148;), and professional clients, as defined in Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act
2018 (&#147;UK MiFIR&#148;); and (ii)&nbsp;all channels for distribution of the Notes to eligible counterparties and professional clients are appropriate. Any person subsequently offering, selling or recommending the Notes (a
&#147;Distributor&#148;) should take into consideration the manufacturer&#146;s target market assessment; however, a distributor subject to the FCA Handbook Product Intervention and Product Governance Sourcebook (the &#147;UK MiFIR Product
Governance Rules&#148;) is responsible for undertaking its own target market assessment in respect of the Notes (by either adopting or refining the manufacturer&#146;s target market assessment) and determining appropriate distribution channels.
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>UK MIFIR PRODUKT&Uuml;BERWACHUNGSPFLICHTEN / ZIELMARKT PROFESSIONELLE INVESTOREN UND GEEIGNETE GEGENPARTEIEN &#150; Die
Zielmarktbestimmung im Hinblick auf die Schuldverschreibungen hat &#150; ausschlie&szlig;lich f&uuml;r den Zweck des Produktgenehmigungsverfahrens des Konzepteurs &#150; zu dem Ergebnis gef&uuml;hrt, dass: (i)&nbsp;der Zielmarkt f&uuml;r die
Schuldverschreibungen ausschlie&szlig;lich geeignete Gegenparteien im Sinne des <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">FCA-Handbuchs</FONT> Conduct of Business Sourcebook (&#147;COBS&#148;) und professionelle Kunden im Sinne der Verordnung (EU)
Nr.&nbsp;600/2014, wie sie aufgrund des European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (&#147;UK MiFIR&#148;) Teil des nationalen Rechts ist, umfasst und (ii)&nbsp;alle Kan&auml;le f&uuml;r den Vertrieb der Schuldverschreibungen an geeignete Gegenparteien und
professionelle Kunden angemessen sind. Jede Person, die in der Folge die Schuldverschreibungen anbietet, verkauft oder empfiehlt (ein &#147;Vertriebsunternehmen&#148;) soll die Beurteilung des Zielmarkts des Konzepteurs ber&uuml;cksichtigen; ein
Vertriebsunternehmen, welches dem <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">FCA-Handbuch</FONT> Product Intervention and Product Governance Sourcebook (die &#147;UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules&#148;) unterliegt, ist indes daf&uuml;r verantwortlich, seine
eigene Zielmarktbestimmung im Hinblick auf die Schuldverschreibungen durchzuf&uuml;hren (entweder durch die &Uuml;bernahme oder durch die Pr&auml;zisierung der Zielmarktbestimmung des Konzepteurs) und angemessene Vertriebskan&auml;le zu bestimmen.
</I></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>PROHIBITION OF SALES TO EEA RETAIL INVESTORS &#150; The Notes are not intended to be offered, sold or otherwise made available
to and should not be offered, sold or otherwise made available to any retail investor in the European Economic Area (&#147;EEA&#148;). For these purposes, a retail investor means a person who is one (or more) of: (i)&nbsp;a retail client as defined
in point (11)&nbsp;of Article 4(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU (as amended, &#147;MiFID II&#148;) or (ii)&nbsp;a customer within the meaning of Directive 2016/97/EU (as amended, the &#147;Insurance Distribution Directive&#148;), where that customer
would not qualify as a professional client as defined in point (10)&nbsp;of Article 4(1) of MiFID II. Consequently, no key information document required by Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 (as amended or superseded, the &#147;PRIIPs Regulation&#148;)
for offering or selling the Notes or otherwise making them available to retail investors in the EEA has been prepared and therefore offering or selling the Notes or otherwise making them available to any retail investor in the EEA may be unlawful
under the PRIIPs Regulation. </B></P>
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Schuldverschreibungen sind nicht zum Angebot, zum Verkauf oder zur sonstigen Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung an Kleinanleger im Europ&auml;ischen Wirtschaftsraum (&#147;EWR&#148;) bestimmt und sollten Kleinanlegern im EWR nicht angeboten, nicht an diese
verkauft und diesen auch nicht in sonstiger Weise zur Verf&uuml;gung gestellt werden. F&uuml;r die Zwecke dieser Bestimmung bezeichnet der Begriff Kleinanleger eine Person, die eines (oder mehrere) der folgenden Kriterien erf&uuml;llt: (i)&nbsp;sie
ist ein Kleinanleger im Sinne von Artikel 4 Abs. 1 Nr. 11 der Richtlinie 2014/65/EU (in ihrer jeweils g&uuml;ltigen Fassung, &#147;MiFID II&#148;) oder (ii)&nbsp;sie ist ein Kunde im Sinne der Richtlinie 2016/97/EU (in ihrer jeweils g&uuml;ltigen
Fassung, die &#147;Versicherungsvertriebsrichtlinie&#148;), soweit dieser Kunde nicht als professioneller Kunde im Sinne von Artikel 4 Abs. 1 Nr. 10 MiFID II gilt. Entsprechend wurde kein nach der Verordnung (EU) Nr. 1286/2014 (in ihrer jeweils
g&uuml;ltigen oder ersetzten Fassung, die &#147;PRIIPs-Verordnung&#148;) erforderliches Basisinformationsblatt f&uuml;r das Angebot oder den Verkauf oder die sonstige Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung der Schuldverschreibungen an Kleinanleger im EWR
erstellt; daher kann das Angebot oder der Verkauf oder die sonstige Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung der Schuldverschreibungen an Kleinanleger im EWR nach der PRIIPs-Verordnung rechtswidrig sein. </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>PROHIBITION OF SALES TO UK RETAIL INVESTORS &#150; The Notes are not intended to be offered, sold or otherwise made available to and should
not be offered, sold or otherwise made available to any retail investor in the United Kingdom (&#147;UK&#148;). For these purposes, a retail investor means a person who is one (or more) of: (i)&nbsp;a retail client, as defined in point (8)&nbsp;of
Article 2 of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2017/565 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (&#147;EUWA&#148;); or (ii)&nbsp;a customer within the meaning of the provisions of the Financial Services and
Markets Act 2000, as amended (the &#147;FSMA&#148;) and any rules or regulations made under the FSMA to implement Directive (EU) 2016/97, where that customer would not qualify as a professional client, as defined in point (8)&nbsp;of Article 2(1) of
Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the EUWA. Consequently no key information document required by Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the EUWA (the &#147;UK PRIIPs
Regulation&#148;) for offering or selling the Notes or otherwise making them available to retail investors in the UK has been prepared and therefore offering or selling the Notes or otherwise making them available to any retail investor in the UK
may be unlawful under the UK PRIIPs Regulation. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>VERBOT DES VERKAUFS AN KLEINANLEGER IN GB &#150; Die Schuldverschreibungen sind
nicht zum Angebot, zum Verkauf oder zur sonstigen Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung an Kleinanleger im Vereinigten K&ouml;nigreich (&#147;GB&#148;) bestimmt und sollten Kleinanlegern in GB nicht angeboten, nicht an diese verkauft und diesen auch nicht in
sonstiger Weise zur Verf&uuml;gung gestellt werden. F&uuml;r die Zwecke dieser Bestimmung bezeichnet der Begriff Kleinanleger eine Person, die eines (oder mehrere) der folgenden Kriterien erf&uuml;llt: (i)&nbsp;ein Kleinanleger im Sinne von Artikel
2 Punkt (8)&nbsp;der Delegierten Verordnung (EU) Nr. 2017/565, wie sie aufgrund des European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (&#147;EUWA&#148;) Teil des nationalen Rechts ist; oder (ii)&nbsp;ein Kunde im Sinne der Bestimmungen des Financial Services and
Markets Act 2000, in seiner jeweiligen Fassung (der &#147;FSMA&#148;) und jeglicher Vorschriften oder Verordnungen, die im Rahmen des FSMA zur Umsetzung der Richtlinie (EU) 2016/97 erlassen wurden, wenn dieser Kunde nicht als professioneller Kunde
im Sinne von Artikel 2 Absatz 1 Punkt (8)&nbsp;der Verordnung (EU) Nr. 600/2014, wie sie durch das EUWA Teil des nationalen Rechts ist, qualifiziert w&auml;re. Entsprechend wurde kein nach der Verordnung (EU) Nr. 1286/2014, wie sie aufgrund des EUWA
Teil des nationalen Rechts ist (die &#147;UK PRIIPs-Verordnung&#148;), erforderliches Basisinformationsblatt f&uuml;r das Angebot oder den Verkauf oder die sonstige Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung der Schuldverschreibungen an Kleinanleger in GB erstellt;
daher kann das Angebot oder der Verkauf oder die sonstige Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung der Schuldverschreibungen an Kleinanleger in GB nach der UK PRIIPs-Verordnung rechtswidrig sein. </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>In connection with Section&nbsp;309B of the Securities and Futures Act 2001 of Singapore (the &#147;SFA&#148;) and the Securities and
Futures (Capital Markets Products) Regulations 2018 of Singapore (the &#147;CMP Regulations 2018&#148;), the Issuer has determined, and hereby notifies all relevant persons (as defined in Section&nbsp;309A(1) of the SFA), that the Notes are
prescribed capital markets products (as defined in the CMP Regulations 2018) and are Excluded Investment Products (as defined in MAS Notice SFA <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">04-N12:</FONT> Notice on the Sale of Investment Products and MAS Notice <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">FAA-N16:</FONT> Notice on Recommendation on Investment Products). </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>In Verbindung mit
Section&nbsp;309B des Securities and Futures Act 2001 von Singapur (der &#147;SFA&#148;) und den Securities and Futures (Capital Markets Products) Regulations 2018 von Singapur (die &#147;CMP Regulations 2018&#148;), hat die Emittentin festgestellt
und benachrichtigt hiermit alle relevanten Personen (wie in Section&nbsp;309A(1) des SFA definiert), dass es sich bei den Schuldverschreibungen um prescribed capital markets products (wie in den CMP Regulations 2018 definiert) und um Excluded
Investment Products (wie in der <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">MAS-Mitteilung</FONT> SFA <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">04-N12:</FONT> Notice on the Sale of Investment Products und der MAS Notice <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">FAA-N16:</FONT>
Notice on Recommendation on Investment Products definiert) handelt. </I></B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><I>Datum 8.&nbsp;Juni 2023 </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Final Terms </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>Endg&uuml;ltige Bedingungen </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LINDE PLC </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Legal Entity
Identifier (LEI): 5299003QR1WT0EF88V51 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Issue of </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>Emission von </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">EUR&nbsp;750,000,000 3.375&nbsp;per cent. Unsecured Notes due 2029 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>EUR&nbsp;750.000.000 3,375% nicht besicherte Schuldverschreibungen f&auml;llig 2029 </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">issued as </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>begeben als </I></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Tranche</P></TD>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">under the </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>unter dem </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EUR
10,000,000,000 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DEBT ISSUANCE PROGRAMME </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>der </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Linde plc </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>Linde plc
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">12&nbsp;June 2023</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">99.642&nbsp;per cent.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>12.</I><I></I><I>&nbsp;Juni 2023</I></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This document constitutes the final terms relating to the issue of Notes described herein (the &#147;<B>Final Terms</B>&#148;). These Final
Terms have been prepared for the purposes of the listing of the Notes on the Euro MTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and must be read in conjunction with the base prospectus dated 4&nbsp;May&nbsp;2023 (the &#147;<B>Base
Prospectus</B>&#148;) which constitute(s) a base prospectus for the purposes of the Luxembourg Law of 16&nbsp;July 2019 on Prospectuses for Securities. The Base Prospectus and any supplement thereto are available for viewing in electronic form on
the website of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (www.luxse.com). Full information on the Issuer and the Notes is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Base Prospectus. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>Wichtiger Hinweis </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Dieses Dokument stellt die endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen f&uuml;r die Emission der hierin beschriebenen Schuldverschreibungen dar (die
&#147;</I><B><I>Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen</I></B><I>&#148;). Diese Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen wurden f&uuml;r die Zwecke des der Zulassung zum Handel der Schuldverschreibungen am Euro MTF Market der Luxemburger B&ouml;rse abgefasst und sind nur
mit dem Basisprospekt vom 4.&nbsp;Mai&nbsp;2023 (der &#147;</I><B><I>Basisprospekt</I></B><I>&#148;), der einen Basisprospekt im Sinne des Luxemburger Gesetzes vom 16. Juli 2019 bez&uuml;glich Wertpapierprospekte darstellt, gemeinsam zu lesen. Der
Basisprospekt sowie etwaige Nachtr&auml;ge k&ouml;nnen in elektronischer Form auf der Internetseite der Luxemburger B&ouml;rse (www.luxse.com) eingesehen werden. Vollst&auml;ndige Informationen in Bezug auf die Emittentin und die
Schuldverschreibungen sind nur in der Gesamtheit dieser Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen und dem Basisprospekt enthalten. </I></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Terms and Conditions applicable to the Notes (the &#147;<B>Conditions</B>&#148;) , and the English language translation thereof, are as
set out below. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>TEIL I &#150; VERTRAGLICHE REGELUNGEN </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Die f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen geltenden Anleihebedingungen (die &#147;</I><B><I>Bedingungen</I></B><I>&#148;) sowie deren
englischsprachige &Uuml;bersetzung sind wie nachfolgend aufgef&uuml;hrt. </I></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>W&Auml;HRUNG, ST&Uuml;CKELUNG, FORM,</B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CURRENCY, DENOMINATION, FORM,</B></P>
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&#147;<B>Schuldverschreibungen</B>&#148;) der Linde plc (die &#147;<B>Emittentin</B>&#148;) wird in Euro (die &#147;<B>Festgelegte W&auml;hrung</B>&#148;) im Gesamtnennbetrag (vorbehaltlich &#167;&nbsp;1(4))<B> </B>von EUR&nbsp;750.000.000<B>
</B>(in Worten: siebenhundertf&uuml;nfzig Millionen Euro) in einer St&uuml;ckelung von EUR&nbsp;100.000 (die &#147;<B>Festgelegte St&uuml;ckelung</B>&#148;) begeben.</P></TD>
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&#147;<B>Issuer</B>&#148;) is being issued in Euro (the &#147;<B>Specified Currency</B>&#148;) in the aggregate principal amount (subject to &#167;&nbsp;1(4)) of EUR&nbsp;750,000,000<B> </B>(in words: seven hundred fifty million Euro) in
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Die Schuldverschreibungen sind anf&auml;nglich durch eine
vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde (die &#147;<B>vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde</B>&#148;) ohne Zinsscheine verbrieft. Die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde wird gegen Schuldverschreibungen in der Festgelegten St&uuml;ckelung, die durch eine
Dauerglobalurkunde (die &#147;<B>Dauerglobalurkunde</B>&#148; und zusammen mit der vorl&auml;ufigen Globalurkunde, die &#147;<B>Globalurkunde</B>&#148;) ohne Zinsscheine verbrieft sind, ausgetauscht. Die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde und die
Dauerglobalurkunde tragen jeweils die Unterschriften ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig; bevollm&auml;chtigter Vertreter der Emittentin und sind jeweils von der Emissionsstelle oder in deren Namen mit einer Kontrollunterschrift versehen. Einzelurkunden und
Zinsscheine werden nicht ausgegeben.</P></TD>
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note (the &#147;<B>Temporary Global Note</B>&#148;) without coupons. The Temporary Global Note will be exchangeable for Notes in the Specified Denomination represented by a permanent global note (the &#147;<B>Permanent Global Note</B>&#148; and
together with the Temporary Global Note, the &#147;<B>Global Note</B>&#148;) without coupons. The Temporary Global Note and the Permanent Global Note shall each be signed by authorized signatories of the Issuer and shall each be authenticated by or
on behalf of the Fiscal Agent. Definitive Notes and interest coupons will not be issued.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde wird fr&uuml;hestens an
einem Tag (der &#147;<B>Austauschtag</B>&#148;) gegen die Dauerglobalurkunde austauschbar, der 40 Tage nach dem Tag der Ausgabe der vorl&auml;ufigen Globalurkunde liegt. Ein solcher Austausch soll nur nach Vorlage von Bescheinigungen
gem&auml;&szlig; U.S. Steuerrecht erfolgen, wonach der oder die wirtschaftlichen Eigent&uuml;mer der durch die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen keine U.S.-Personen sind (ausgenommen bestimmte Finanzinstitute oder
bestimmte Personen, die Schuldverschreibungen &uuml;ber solche Finanzinstitute halten). Zinszahlungen auf durch eine vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde verbriefte Schuldverschreibungen erfolgen erst nach Vorlage solcher Bescheinigungen. Eine gesonderte
Bescheinigung ist hinsichtlich einer jeden solchen Zinszahlung erforderlich. Jede Bescheinigung, die am oder nach dem 40. Tag nach dem Tag der Ausgabe der vorl&auml;ufigen Globalurkunde eingeht, wird als ein Ersuchen behandelt werden, die
vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde gem&auml;&szlig; diesem &#167;&nbsp;1(3)(b) auszutauschen. Wertpapiere, die im Austausch f&uuml;r die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde geliefert werden, sind nur au&szlig;erhalb der Vereinigten Staaten (wie in
&#167;&nbsp;4(3) definiert) zu liefern.</P></TD>
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Permanent Global Note from a date (the &#147;<B>Exchange Date</B>&#148;) 40 days after the date of issue of the Temporary Global Note. Such exchange shall only be made upon delivery of certifications to the effect that the beneficial owner or owners
of the Notes represented by the Temporary Global Note is not a U.S. person (other than certain financial institutions or certain persons holding Notes through such financial institutions) as required by U.S. tax law. Payment of interest on Notes
represented by a Temporary Global Note will be made only after delivery of such certifications. A separate certification shall be required in respect of each such payment of interest. Any such certification received on or after the 40th day after
the date of issue of the Temporary Global Note will be treated as a request to exchange such Temporary Global Note pursuant to this &#167;&nbsp;1(3)(b). Any securities delivered in exchange for the Temporary Global Note shall be delivered only
outside of the United States (as defined in &#167;&nbsp;4(3)).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Clearing System.</I> Jede Globalurkunde wird solange von einem oder im Namen eines Clearing</P></TD>
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&#147;<B>Clearing System</B>&#148;&nbsp;bedeutet jeweils Folgendes: Clearstream Banking S.A., 42 Avenue JF Kennedy, 1855 Luxembourg, Gro&szlig;herzogtum Luxemburg (&#147;<B>CBL</B>&#148;), Euroclear Bank SA/NV, Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 1210
Br&uuml;ssel, Belgien (&#147;<B>Euroclear</B>&#148;) (CBL und Euroclear jeweils ein &#147;<B>ICSD</B>&#148; und zusammen die &#147;<B>ICSDs</B>&#148;) sowie jeder Funktionsnachfolger.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">until all obligations of the Issuer under the Notes have been satisfied. &#147;<B>Clearing System</B>&#148; means each of
the following: Clearstream Banking S.A., 42 Avenue JF Kennedy, 1855 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (&#147;<B>CBL</B>&#148;), Euroclear Bank SA/NV, Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 1210 Brussels, Belgium (&#147;<B>Euroclear</B>&#148;) (CBL and
Euroclear each an &#147;<B>ICSD</B>&#148; and together the &#147;<B>ICSDs</B>&#148;)and any successor in such capacity.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Die Schuldverschreibungen werden in Form einer <I>New Global Note</I> (&#147;<B>NGN</B>&#148;) ausgegeben und von einem
<I>common safekeeper</I> im Namen beider ICSDs verwahrt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Notes are issued in new global note (&#147;<B>NGN</B>&#148;) form and are kept in custody by a common safekeeper on
behalf of both ICSDs.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Der Gesamtnennbetrag der durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen entspricht dem jeweils in den Registern
beider ICSDs eingetragenen Gesamtbetrag. Die Register der ICSDs (unter denen die Register zu verstehen sind, die jeder ICSD f&uuml;r seine Kunden &uuml;ber den Betrag ihres Anteils an den Schuldverschreibungen f&uuml;hrt) sind ma&szlig;geblicher
Nachweis des Gesamtnennbetrags der durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen, und eine zu diesem Zweck von einem ICSD jeweils ausgestellte Bescheinigung mit dem Betrag der so verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen ist ma&szlig;gebliche
Best&auml;tigung des Inhalts des Registers des betreffenden ICSD zu dem fraglichen Zeitpunkt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The aggregate principal amount of Notes represented by the Global Note shall be the aggregate amount from time to time
entered in the records of both ICSDs. The records of the ICSDs (which expression means the records that each ICSD holds for its customers which reflect the amount of such customer&#146;s interest in the Notes) shall be conclusive evidence of the
aggregate principal amount of Notes represented by the Global Note and, for these purposes, a statement issued by an ICSD stating the amount of Notes so represented at any time shall be conclusive evidence of the records of the relevant ICSD at that
time.<B> </B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Bei jeder R&uuml;ckzahlung der oder einer Zinszahlung auf die durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen
bzw. beim Kauf und der Entwertung der durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen weist die Emittentin die ICSDs an, dass die Einzelheiten der R&uuml;ckzahlung, Zahlung oder des Kaufs und der Entwertung bez&uuml;glich der Globalurkunde
<I>pro rata</I> in die Unterlagen der ICSDs eingetragen werden, und dass nach dieser Eintragung vom Gesamtnennbetrag der in die Register der ICSDs aufgenommenen und durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen der Gesamtnennbetrag der
zur&uuml;ckgekauften bzw. gekauften und entwerteten Schuldverschreibungen abgezogen wird.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">On any redemption or payment of interest being made in respect of, or purchase and cancellation of, any of the Notes
represented by the Global Note the Issuer instructs the ICSDs that details of any redemption, payment or purchase and cancellation (as the case may be) in respect of the Global Note shall be entered <I>pro rata</I> in the records of the ICSDs and,
upon any such entry being made, the aggregate principal amount of the Notes recorded in the records of the ICSDs and represented by the Global Note shall be reduced by the aggregate principal amount of the Notes so redeemed or purchased and
cancelled.</P></TD></TR>
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die Emittentin sicherstellen, dass die Einzelheiten dieses Austauschs <I>pro rata</I> in die Register der ICSDs aufgenommen werden.</P></TD>
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of such exchange shall be entered <I>pro rata</I> in the records of the ICSDs.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Gl&auml;ubiger von Schuldverschreibungen.</I> &#147;<B>Gl&auml;ubiger</B>&#148; bedeutet jeder Inhaber eines
Miteigentumsanteils oder anderen Rechts an den Schuldverschreibungen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Holder of Notes.</I> &#147;<B>Holder</B>&#148; means any holder of a proportionate
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>STATUS, NEGATIVVERPFLICHTUNG</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;2</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>STATUS, NEGATIVE PLEDGE</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Status.</I> Die Schuldverschreibungen begr&uuml;nden nicht besicherte und nicht nachrangige Verbindlichkeiten der
Emittentin, die untereinander und mit allen anderen nicht besicherten und nicht nachrangigen Verbindlichkeiten der Emittentin gleichrangig sind mit Ausnahme von Verbindlichkeiten, die nach geltenden Rechtsvorschriften vorrangig sind.</P></TD>
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ranking <I>pari passu</I> among themselves and <I>pari passu</I> with all other unsecured and unsubordinated obligations of the Issuer except for any obligations preferred by law.</P></TD></TR>
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oder sonstigen dinglichen Sicherungsrechte an gegenw&auml;rtigen oder zuk&uuml;nftigen Teilen ihres Verm&ouml;gens oder ihrem gegenw&auml;rtigen oder zuk&uuml;nftigen Verm&ouml;gens insgesamt zur Besicherung einer gegenw&auml;rtigen oder
zuk&uuml;nftigen Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit, die von der Emittentin oder einer anderen Person eingegangen oder gew&auml;hrleistet ist, zu bestellen oder fortbestehen zu lassen, ohne gleichzeitig die Gl&auml;ubiger an derselben Sicherheit im
gleichen Rang und gleichen Verh&auml;ltnis teilnehmen zu lassen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">at the disposal of the Paying Agent, the Issuer undertakes not to grant or permit to subsist any mortgage, land charge or
any other security right in rem (<I>dingliches Sicherungsrecht</I>) over any or all of its present or future assets, as security for any present or future Capital Market Indebtedness issued or guaranteed by the Issuer or by any other person, without
at the same time having the Holders share equally and rateably in such security.</P></TD></TR>
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Schuldverschreibungen, die eine urspr&uuml;ngliche Laufzeit von mehr als einem Jahr haben und die an einer B&ouml;rse oder an einem anderen anerkannten Wertpapiermarkt notiert oder gehandelt werden oder werden k&ouml;nnen, verbrieft, verk&ouml;rpert
oder dokumentiert ist. Um etwaige Zweifel bez&uuml;glich von <I>asset-backed financings</I> der Emittentin zu vermeiden, schlie&szlig;en die in diesem &#167;&nbsp;2 benutzten Worte &#147;<I>Verm&ouml;gen</I>&#148; und &#147;<I>Verbindlichkeiten zur
Zahlung aufgenommener Gelder</I>&#148; nicht solche Verm&ouml;gensgegenst&auml;nde und Verbindlichkeiten der Emittentin ein, die im Einklang mit den Gesetzen und den anwendbaren anerkannten Regeln der Bilanzierung und Buchf&uuml;hrung nicht in der
Bilanz der Emittentin ausgewiesen werden m&uuml;ssen und darin auch nicht ausgewiesen werden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">&#147;<B>Capital Market Indebtedness</B>&#148; means any obligation for the payment of borrowed money which is in the form
of, or represented or evidenced by, notes with an initial term longer than one year, which are or are capable of being quoted, listed, dealt in or traded on a stock exchange or other recognised securities market. For the purposes of avoiding any
doubt in respect of asset-backed financings originated by the Issuer, the expressions &#147;<I>assets</I>&#148; and &#147;<I>obligations for the payment of borrowed money</I>&#148; as used in this &#167;&nbsp;2 do not include assets and obligations
of the Issuer which, pursuant to the requirements of law and the applicable generally accepted accounting principles, need not be, and are not, reflected in the Issuer&#146;s balance sheet.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ZINSEN</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>INTEREST</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Zinssatz und Zinszahlungstage.</I> Die Schuldverschreibungen werden bezogen auf ihre Festgelegte St&uuml;ckelung
verzinst, und zwar vom 12.&nbsp;Juni 2023 (der &#147;<B>Verzinsungsbeginn</B>&#148;) (einschlie&szlig;lich) bis zum Endf&auml;lligkeitstag (wie in &#167;&nbsp;5(1) definiert) (ausschlie&szlig;lich) mit j&auml;hrlich 3,375&nbsp;%. Die Zinsen sind
nachtr&auml;glich am 12.&nbsp;Juni eines jeden Jahres zahlbar (jeweils ein &#147;<B>Zinszahlungstag</B>&#148;). Die erste Zinszahlung erfolgt am 12.&nbsp;Juni 2024.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Rate of Interest and Interest Payment Dates.</I> The Notes shall bear interest on their Specified Denomination at
the rate of 3.375&nbsp;% <I>per annum</I> from (and including) 12&nbsp;June 2023 (&#147;<B>Interest Commencement Date</B>&#148;) to (but excluding) the Maturity Date (as defined in &#167;&nbsp;5(1)). Interest shall be payable in arrears on
12&nbsp;June in each year (each such date, an &#147;<B>Interest Payment Date</B>&#148;). The first payment of interest shall be made on 12&nbsp;June 2024.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Auflaufende Zinsen.</I> Der Zinslauf der Schuldverschreibungen endet mit Ablauf des Tages, der dem Tag vorangeht, an
dem sie zur R&uuml;ckzahlung f&auml;llig werden. Falls die Emittentin die Schuldverschreibungen bei F&auml;lligkeit nicht einl&ouml;st, erfolgt die Verzinsung des ausstehenden Gesamtnennbetrags der Schuldverschreibungen vom Tag der F&auml;lligkeit
bis zum Ablauf des Tages, der dem Tag der tats&auml;chlichen R&uuml;ckzahlung der Schuldverschreibungen vorausgeht, in H&ouml;he des gesetzlich festgelegten Satzes f&uuml;r
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Accrual of Interest. </I>The Notes shall cease to bear interest from the expiry of the day preceding the day on
which they are due for redemption. If the Issuer shall fail to redeem the Notes when due, interest shall continue to accrue on the outstanding aggregate principal amount of the Notes from the due date until the expiry of the day preceding the day of
the actual redemption of the Notes at the default rate of interest established by law.<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">2</SUP></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Zinstagequotient</I>. Sofern Zinsen f&uuml;r einen beliebigen Zeitraum zu berechnen sind, erfolgt die Berechnung auf
der Grundlage des Zinstagequotienten (wie nachstehend definiert).</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Day Count Fraction.</I> If interest is required to be calculated for any period of time, such interest shall be
calculated on the basis of the Day Count Fraction (as defined below).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">&#147;<B>Zinstagequotient</B>&#148; bezeichnet im Hinblick auf die Berechnung eines Zinsbetrags auf eine
Schuldverschreibung f&uuml;r einen beliebigen Zeitraum (der &#147;<B>Zinsberechnungszeitraum</B>&#148;):</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">&#147;<B>Day Count Fraction</B>&#148; means, in respect of the calculation of an amount of interest on any Note for any
period of time (the &#147;<B>Calculation Period</B>&#148;):</P></TD></TR>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><I>Der gesetzliche Verzugszinssatz betr&auml;gt f&uuml;r das Jahr f&uuml;nf Prozentpunkte &uuml;ber dem von
der Deutsche Bundesbank von Zeit zu Zeit bekanntgemachten Basiszinssatz, &#167;&#167;&nbsp;288 Absatz 1, 247 BGB. </I></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">The default rate of interest established by law is five percentage points above the basic rate of interest
published by Deutsche Bundesbank from time to time, &#167;&#167;&nbsp;288 paragraph&nbsp;1, 247 BGB (<I>German Civil Code</I>). </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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die er f&auml;llt, oder k&uuml;rzer als diese ist, die Anzahl von Tagen in dem Zinsberechnungszeitraum dividiert durch das Produkt aus (A)&nbsp;der Anzahl von Tagen in der betreffenden Feststellungsperiode und (B)&nbsp;der Anzahl der
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;if the Calculation Period is equal to or shorter than the Determination
Period during which it falls, the number of days in the Calculation Period divided by the product of (A)&nbsp;the number of days in such Determination Period and (B)&nbsp;the number of Determination Periods normally ending in any year;
and</P></TD></TR>
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Feststellungsperiode ist, die Summe aus</P></TD>
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die in die Feststellungsperiode fallen, in der der Zinsberechnungszeitraum beginnt, dividiert durch das Produkt aus (1)&nbsp;der Anzahl der Tage in der betreffenden Feststellungsperiode und (2)&nbsp;der Anzahl der Feststellungsperioden, die
&uuml;blicherweise in einem Jahr enden; und</P></TD>
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Determination Period in which the Calculation Period begins divided by the product of (1)&nbsp;the number of days in such Determination Period and (2)&nbsp;the number of Determination Periods normally ending in any year; and</P></TD></TR>
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die in die nachfolgende Feststellungsperiode fallen, dividiert durch das Produkt aus (1)&nbsp;der Anzahl der Tage in der betreffenden Feststellungsperiode und (2)&nbsp;der Anzahl der Feststellungsperioden, die &uuml;blicherweise in einem Jahr
enden.</P></TD>
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Determination Period divided by the product of (1)&nbsp;the number of days in such Determination Period and (2)&nbsp;the number of Determination Periods normally ending in any year</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Feststellungstermin</B>&#148; bezeichnet jeden 12.&nbsp;Juni;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Determination Date</B>&#148; means each 12&nbsp;June;</P></TD></TR>
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(einschlie&szlig;lich), der in ein beliebiges Jahr f&auml;llt, bis zum n&auml;chsten Feststellungstermin (ausschlie&szlig;lich).</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Determination</B> <B>Period</B>&#148; means each period from and including a Determination
Date in any year to but excluding the next Determination Date.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PAYMENTS</B></P></TD></TR>
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Schuldverschreibungen erfolgen nach Ma&szlig;gabe des nachstehenden &#167;&nbsp;4(2) an das Clearing System oder (falls anwendbar) dessen Order zur Gutschrift auf den Konten der jeweiligen Kontoinhaber des Clearing Systems au&szlig;erhalb der
Vereinigten Staaten.</P></TD>
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be made, subject to &#167;&nbsp;4(2) below, to the Clearing System or (if applicable) to its order for credit to the accounts of the relevant account holders of the Clearing System outside the United States.</P></TD></TR>
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Schuldverschreibungen erfolgt nach Ma&szlig;gabe von &#167;&nbsp;4(2) an das Clearing System oder (falls anwendbar) dessen Order zur Gutschrift auf den Konten der jeweiligen Kontoinhaber des Clearing Systems.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)<I>&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Payment of Interest</I>. Payment of interest on Notes
shall be made, subject to &#167;&nbsp;4(2), to the Clearing System or (if applicable) to its order for credit to the relevant account holders of the Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Die Zahlung von Zinsen auf Schuldverschreibungen, die durch die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde verbrieft
sind, erfolgt nach Ma&szlig;gabe von &#167;&nbsp;4(2) an das Clearing System oder (falls anwendbar) dessen Order zur Gutschrift auf den Konten der jeweiligen Kontoinhaber des Clearing Systems, und zwar nach ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig;er Bescheinigung
gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;1(3)(b).</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Payment of interest on Notes represented by the Temporary Global Note shall be made, subject to
&#167;&nbsp;4(2), to the Clearing System or (if applicable) to its order for credit to the relevant account holders of the Clearing System, upon due certification as provided in &#167;&nbsp;1(3)(b).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Zahlungsweise.</I> Vorbehaltlich geltender steuerlicher und sonstiger gesetzlicher Regelungen und Vorschriften
erfolgen zu leistende Zahlungen auf die Schuldverschreibungen in der Festgelegten W&auml;hrung.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Manner of Payment.</I> Subject to applicable fiscal and other laws and regulations, payments of amounts due in
respect of the Notes shall be made in the Specified Currency.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Vereinigte Staaten</I>. F&uuml;r die Zwecke des &#167;&nbsp;1(3) und des &#167;&nbsp;4(1) bezeichnet
&#147;<B>Vereinigte Staaten</B>&#148; die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika (einschlie&szlig;lich deren Bundesstaaten und des District of Columbia) sowie deren Territorien (einschlie&szlig;lich Puerto Rico, der U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American
Samoa, Wake Island und Northern Mariana Islands).</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>United States</I>. For purposes of &#167;&nbsp;1(3) and &#167;&nbsp;4(1), &#147;<B>United States</B>&#148; means the
United States of America (including the States thereof and the District of Columbia) and its possessions (including Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Wake Island and Northern Mariana Islands).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Erf&uuml;llung.</I> Die Emittentin wird durch Leistung der Zahlung an das Clearing System oder dessen Order von
ihrer Zahlungspflicht befreit.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Discharge.</I> The Issuer shall be discharged by payment to, or to the order of, the Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Zahltag</I>. F&auml;llt der F&auml;lligkeitstag einer Zahlung in Bezug auf eine Schuldverschreibung auf einen Tag,
der kein Zahltag ist, dann hat der Gl&auml;ubiger keinen Anspruch auf Zahlung vor dem n&auml;chsten Zahltag am jeweiligen Gesch&auml;ftsort. Der Gl&auml;ubiger ist nicht berechtigt, weitere Zinsen oder sonstige Zahlungen aufgrund dieser
Versp&auml;tung zu verlangen. F&uuml;r diese Zwecke bezeichnet &#147;<B>Zahltag</B>&#148; einen Tag (au&szlig;er einem Samstag oder Sonntag), an dem das Clearing System sowie alle betroffenen Bereiche des vom Eurosystem betriebenen <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Echtzeit-Bruttoabwicklungssystem</FONT> oder ein Nachfolgesystem (&#147;<B>T2</B>&#148;) offen sind, um Zahlungen abzuwickeln.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Payment Business Day</I>. If the due date for payment of any amount in respect of any Note is not a Payment Business
Day, then the Holder shall not be entitled to payment until the next such day in the relevant place and shall not be entitled to further interest or other payment in respect of such delay. For these purposes, &#147;<B>Payment Business Day</B>&#148;
means any day which is a day (other than a Saturday or a Sunday) on which the Clearing System as well as all relevant parts of the real time gross settlement system operated by the Eurosystem, or any successor system (&#147;<B>T2</B>&#148;) are open
to effect payments.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>Bezugnahmen.</I> Bezugnahmen in diesen Anleihebedingungen auf Kapital der Schuldverschreibungen schlie&szlig;en,
soweit anwendbar, die folgenden Betr&auml;ge ein: den R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag der Schuldverschreibungen; den Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag; den Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag (Call); sowie jeden Aufschlag sowie sonstige auf oder in Bezug auf die
Schuldverschreibungen zahlbaren Betr&auml;ge. Bezugnahmen in diesen Anleihebedingungen auf Zinsen auf Schuldverschreibungen schlie&szlig;en, soweit anwendbar, s&auml;mtliche gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;7 zahlbaren Zus&auml;tzlichen Betr&auml;ge
ein.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>References.</I> References in these Terms and Conditions to principal in respect of the Notes shall be deemed to
include, as applicable: the Final Redemption Amount; the Early Redemption Amount; the Call Redemption Amount; and any premium and any other amounts which may be payable under or in respect of the Notes. References in these Terms and Conditions to
interest in respect of the Notes shall be deemed to include, as applicable, any Additional Amounts which may be payable under &#167;&nbsp;7.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(7) <I>Hinterlegung von Kapital und Zinsen</I>. Die Emittentin ist berechtigt, beim Amtsgericht Frankfurt am Main
Kapitalbetr&auml;ge oder Zinsbetr&auml;ge zu hinterlegen, die von den Gl&auml;ubigern nicht innerhalb von zw&ouml;lf Monaten nach dem Endf&auml;lligkeitstag beansprucht worden sind, auch wenn die Gl&auml;ubiger sich nicht in Annahmeverzug befinden.
Soweit eine solche Hinterlegung erfolgt, und auf das Recht der R&uuml;cknahme verzichtet wird, erl&ouml;schen die</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(7) <I>Deposit of Principal and Interest</I>. The Issuer may deposit with the local court (<I>Amtsgericht</I>) in Frankfurt
am Main principal or interest not claimed by Holders within twelve months after the Maturity Date, even though such Holders may not be in default of acceptance of payment. If and to the extent that the deposit is effected and the right of withdrawal
is waived, the respective claims of such Holders against the Issuer shall cease.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">diesbez&uuml;glichen Anspr&uuml;che der Gl&auml;ubiger gegen die Emittentin.</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>REDEMPTION</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>R&uuml;ckzahlung bei Endf&auml;lligkeit. </I>Soweit nicht zuvor bereits ganz oder teilweise zur&uuml;ckgezahlt oder
angekauft und entwertet, werden die Schuldverschreibungen am 12.&nbsp;Juni 2029 (der &#147;<B>Endf&auml;lligkeitstag</B>&#148;) zu ihrem R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag zur&uuml;ckgezahlt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Redemption at Maturity. </I>Unless previously redeemed in whole or in part or purchased and cancelled, the Notes
shall be redeemed at their Final Redemption Amount on 12&nbsp;June 2029 (the &#147;<B>Maturity Date</B>&#148;).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Der &#147;<B>R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag</B>&#148; in Bezug auf jede Schuldverschreibung entspricht der Festgelegten
St&uuml;ckelung der Schuldverschreibung.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The &#147;<B>Final Redemption Amount</B>&#148; in respect of each Note shall be its Specified Denomination.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>R&uuml;ckkauf. </I>Die Emittentin oder eine Tochtergesellschaft k&ouml;nnen jederzeit Schuldverschreibungen im Markt
oder anderweitig zu jedem beliebigen Preis kaufen. Derartig erworbene Schuldverschreibungen k&ouml;nnen entwertet, gehalten oder wieder ver&auml;u&szlig;ert werden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Purchase. </I>The Issuer or any subsidiary may at any time purchase Notes in the open market or otherwise and at any
price. Such acquired Notes may be cancelled, held or resold.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Vorzeitige R&uuml;ckzahlung aus steuerlichen Gr&uuml;nden</I>. Die Emittentin ist berechtigt, die ausstehenden
Schuldverschreibungen (insgesamt, jedoch nicht nur teilweise) durch Mitteilung an die Gl&auml;ubiger gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 unter Einhaltung einer Frist von nicht weniger als 30 und nicht mehr als 60 Tagen mit Wirkung zu dem in der
Mitteilung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag zu k&uuml;ndigen, wenn ein <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Gross-up-Ereignis</FONT></FONT> (wie nachstehend definiert) eintritt. Wenn die Emittentin ihr
R&uuml;ckzahlungsrecht gem&auml;&szlig; Satz 1 aus&uuml;bt, ist die Emittentin verpflichtet, die Schuldverschreibungen an dem in der Mitteilung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten Tag zu ihrem Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag
zuz&uuml;glich bis zum f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen zur&uuml;ckzuzahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Early Redemption for Reasons of Taxation</I>. The Issuer may, on giving not less than 30 and not more than 60
days&#146; prior notice to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, redeem all, but not some only, of the outstanding Notes with effect as of the date of redemption fixed in the notice if a Gross up Event (as defined below) occurs. If the
Issuer exercises its call right in accordance with sentence 1, the Issuer shall redeem the Notes at their Early Redemption Amount (as defined below) together with interest accrued to but excluding the date fixed for redemption on the date fixed for
redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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erstmals verpflichtet w&auml;re, Zus&auml;tzliche Betr&auml;ge (wie in &#167;&nbsp;7 definiert) zu zahlen.</P></TD>
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for the first time obliged to pay any Additional Amounts (as defined in &#167;&nbsp;7).</P></TD></TR>
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tritt ein, wenn der Emittentin ein Gutachten einer anerkannten Anwaltskanzlei vorliegt (und die Emittentin der Emissionsstelle eine Kopie davon &uuml;bermittelt), aus dem hervorgeht, dass die Emittentin aufgrund einer &Auml;nderung oder Klarstellung
von Gesetzen, Verordnungen oder sonstigen Vorschriften, oder aufgrund einer &Auml;nderung oder Klarstellung der Auslegung oder Anwendung, oder aufgrund einer erstmaligen Auslegung oder Anwendung dieser Gesetze, Verordnungen oder sonstigen
Vorschriften durch eine gesetzgebende K&ouml;rperschaft, ein Gericht oder eine Beh&ouml;rde (einschlie&szlig;lich des Erlasses von Gesetzen sowie der Bekanntmachung von Entscheidungen eines Gerichts oder einer Beh&ouml;rde) verpflichtet ist oder
verpflichtet sein wird, Zus&auml;tzliche Betr&auml;ge gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;7 auf die Schuldverschreibungen zu zahlen, wenn die &Auml;nderung oder Klarstellung an oder nach dem Tag der Begebung der letzten Tranche dieser Serie von
Schuldverschreibungen in Kraft tritt (einschlie&szlig;lich des Falles, dass die betreffende &Auml;nderung oder Klarstellung r&uuml;ckwirkend Anwendung findet), und die Emittentin diese Verpflichtung nicht abwenden kann, indem sie Ma&szlig;nahmen
ergreift, die sie nach Treu und Glauben f&uuml;r zumutbar und angemessen h&auml;lt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">A &#147;<B>Gross up Event</B>&#148; will occur if an opinion of a recognised law firm has been delivered to the Issuer (and
the Issuer has provided the Fiscal Agent with a copy thereof) stating that, as a result of any change in, or amendment or clarification to, the laws, regulations or other rules, or as a result of any change in, or amendment or clarification to, the
interpretation or application, or as a result of any interpretation or application made for the first time, of any such laws, regulations or other rules by any legislative body, court or authority (including the enactment of any legislation and the
publication of any decision of any court or authority), which change, amendment or clarification becomes effective on or after the date of issue of the last tranche of this series of Notes (including any such change, amendment or clarification which
has a retroactive effect), the Issuer has or will become obliged to pay Additional Amounts pursuant to &#167;&nbsp;7 on the Notes, and that obligation cannot be avoided by the Issuer taking such measures it (acting in good faith) deems reasonable
and appropriate.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Eine solche K&uuml;ndigung ist unwiderruflich, muss den f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten Tag nennen und eine
zusammenfassende Erkl&auml;rung enthalten, welche die das R&uuml;ckzahlungsrecht der Emittentin begr&uuml;ndenden Umst&auml;nde darlegt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Any such notice shall be irrevocable, must specify the date fixed for redemption and must set forth a statement in summary
form of the facts constituting the basis for the right of the Issuer so to redeem.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Vorzeitige R&uuml;ckzahlung nach Wahl der Emittentin bei geringem ausstehendem Gesamtnennbetrag. </I>Die Emittentin
ist berechtigt, die ausstehenden Schuldverschreibungen (insgesamt, jedoch nicht nur teilweise) jederzeit durch Mitteilung an die Gl&auml;ubiger gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 unter Einhaltung einer Frist von mindestens 30 und h&ouml;chstens 60
Kalendertagen mit Wirkung zu dem in der Mitteilung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag zu k&uuml;ndigen, wenn zu irgendeinem Zeitpunkt der Gesamtnennbetrag der ausstehenden und nicht von der Emittentin und ihren Tochtergesellschaften
gehaltenen Schuldverschreibungen auf 25&nbsp;% oder weniger des Gesamtnennbetrags der Schuldverschreibungen dieser Serie, die urspr&uuml;nglich ausgegeben wurden (einschlie&szlig;lich Schuldverschreibungen, die gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;12(1)
zus&auml;tzlich begeben worden sind), f&auml;llt. Wenn die Emittentin ihr K&uuml;ndigungsrecht gem&auml;&szlig; Satz 1 aus&uuml;bt, ist die Emittentin verpflichtet, die Schuldverschreibungen an dem f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag zu
ihrem Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag zuz&uuml;glich bis zum f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen zur&uuml;ckzahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Early Redemption for Reason of Minimal Outstanding Aggregate Principal Amount. </I>The Issuer may, on giving not
less than 30 and not more than 60 days&#146; prior notice to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, redeem all, but not some only, of the outstanding Notes at any time with effect on the date fixed for redemption in the notice if at any time
the aggregate principal amount of the Notes outstanding and held by persons other than the Issuer and its subsidiaries is equal to or less than 25&nbsp;% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes of this series originally issued (including any
Notes additionally issued in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;12(1)). In the case such notice is given, the Issuer will redeem the Notes at their Early Redemption Amount together with interest accrued to but excluding the date fixed for redemption on the
date fixed for redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Early Redemption at the Option of the Issuer</I>.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Die Emittentin ist berechtigt, die ausstehenden
Schuldverschreibungen (insgesamt oder teilweise) durch Mitteilung an die Gl&auml;ubiger gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 unter Einhaltung einer Frist von nicht weniger als 30<B> </B>und nicht mehr als 60 Tagen mit Wirkung zu jedem <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> (Call) (wie nachstehend definiert) zu k&uuml;ndigen. Wenn die Emittentin ihr R&uuml;ckzahlungsrecht gem&auml;&szlig; Satz 1 aus&uuml;bt, ist die Emittentin verpflichtet, die
Schuldverschreibungen an dem in der Bekanntmachung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> (Call) zu ihrem betreffenden
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag</FONT> (Call) (wie nachstehend definiert) zuz&uuml;glich bis zu diesem <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> (Call) (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen
zur&uuml;ckzuzahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;The Issuer may, on giving not less than 30<B> </B>and not
more than 60 days&#146; prior notice to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, redeem all or some only of the outstanding Notes with effect as of each Call Redemption Date (as specified below). If the Issuer exercises its call right in
accordance with sentence 1, the Issuer shall redeem the Notes at the applicable Call Redemption Amount (as defined below) together with accrued interest to but excluding such Call Redemption Date<B> </B>on the Call Redemption Date fixed for
redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">12.&nbsp;M&auml;rz 2029 (einschlie&szlig;lich) bis zum 11.&nbsp;Juni</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">means any Payment Business Day in the period</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">from (and including) 12&nbsp;March 2029 to (and including) 11&nbsp;June 2029.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der Emittentin steht dieses Wahlrecht nicht in Bezug auf eine Schuldverschreibung zu, deren
R&uuml;ckzahlung bereits der Gl&auml;ubiger in Aus&uuml;bung seines Wahlrechts nach &#167;&nbsp;5(7) verlangt hat.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer may not exercise such option in respect of any Note which is the subject of the prior
exercise by the Holder thereof of its option to require the redemption of such Note under &#167;&nbsp;5(7).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Eine solche K&uuml;ndigung ist unwiderruflich. Sie
beinhaltet die folgenden Angaben:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Any such notice shall be irrevocable. Such notice shall
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Wertpapier-Kennnummern;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8194;&#8201;&#8201;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;the series and securities identification numbers of the Notes subject to
redemption;</P></TD></TR>
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zur&uuml;ckgezahlt wird und im letzteren Fall den Gesamtnennbetrag der zur&uuml;ckzuzahlenden Schuldverschreibungen;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;whether such series is to be redeemed in whole or in part only
and, if in part only, the aggregate principal amount of the Notes which are to be redeemed;</P></TD></TR>
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STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> (Call); und</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(iii)&#8201;&#8201;the Call Redemption Date fixed for redemption;
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<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag</FONT> (Call), zu dem die Schuldverschreibungen zur&uuml;ckgezahlt werden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(iv)&#8194;the applicable Call Redemption Amount at which such Notes are to be
redeemed.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Wenn die Schuldverschreibungen nur teilweise
zur&uuml;ckgezahlt werden, werden die zur&uuml;ckzuzahlenden Schuldverschreibungen in &Uuml;bereinstimmung mit den Regeln des betreffenden Clearing Systems ausgew&auml;hlt. Die teilweise R&uuml;ckzahlung wird in den Unterlagen des betreffenden
Clearing Systems nach dessen Ermessen entweder als Pool-Faktor oder als Reduzierung des Nennbetrags wiedergegeben.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;In the case of a partial redemption of Notes, the Notes to
be redeemed shall be selected in accordance with the rules of the relevant Clearing System. Such partial redemption shall be reflected in the records of relevant Clearing System as either a pool factor or a reduction in the principal amount, at the
discretion of relevant Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>Vorzeitige R&uuml;ckzahlung nach Wahl der Emittentin zum Make-whole Betrag</I>.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>Early Redemption at the Option of the Issuer at the Make-whole Amount</I>.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Die Emittentin ist berechtigt, die ausstehenden
Schuldverschreibungen (insgesamt, jedoch nicht nur teilweise) jederzeit durch Mitteilung an die Gl&auml;ubiger gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 unter Einhaltung einer Frist von nicht weniger als 30 und nicht mehr als 60 Tagen mit Wirkung zu dem in
der Mitteilung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag zu k&uuml;ndigen. Wenn die Emittentin ihr R&uuml;ckzahlungsrecht gem&auml;&szlig; Satz 1 aus&uuml;bt, ist die Emittentin verpflichtet, die Schuldverschreibungen an dem in der
Bekanntmachung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten Tag zu ihrem Make-whole Betrag (wie nachstehend definiert) zuz&uuml;glich bis zu dem f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten Tag (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen
zur&uuml;ckzahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;The Issuer may, on giving not less than 30 and not more
than 60 days&#146; prior notice to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, redeem all, but not some only, of the outstanding Notes at any time with effect as of the date of redemption fixed in the notice. If the Issuer exercises its call
right in accordance with sentence 1, the Issuer shall redeem the Notes at the Make-whole Amount together with accrued interest to but excluding the date fixed for redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der Emittentin steht dieses Wahlrecht nicht in Bezug auf eine Schuldverschreibung zu, deren
R&uuml;ckzahlung bereits der Gl&auml;ubiger in Aus&uuml;bung seines Wahlrechts nach &#167;&nbsp;5(7) verlangt hat.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer may not exercise such option in respect of any Note which is the subject of the prior
exercise by the Holder thereof of its option to require the redemption of such Note under &#167;&nbsp;5(7).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Eine solche K&uuml;ndigung ist unwiderruflich. Sie
beinhaltet die folgenden Angaben:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Any such notice shall be irrevocable. Such notice shall
specify:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;die zur&uuml;ckzuzahlende Serie von Schuldverschreibungen und deren
Wertpapier-Kennnummern;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;the series and securities identification numbers of the Notes subject to
redemption;</P></TD></TR>
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zur&uuml;ckgezahlt werden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(iii)&#8201;&#8201;the Make-whole Amount at which such Notes are to be
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Der &#147;<B>Make-whole Betrag</B>&#148; je
Schuldverschreibung entspricht dem h&ouml;heren der folgenden Betr&auml;ge:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8194;&#8201;&#8201;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;&#148;<B>Make-whole Amount</B>&#148; per Note shall be the
higher of the following amounts:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;der Festgelegten St&uuml;ckelung; oder</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;the Specified Denomination; or</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;dem Abgezinsten Marktwert.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;the Present Value.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der Make-whole Betrag wird von der Berechnungsstelle berechnet.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Make-whole Amount shall be calculated by the Calculation Agent.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der &#147;<B>Abgezinste Marktwert</B>&#148; ist die Summe aus</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The &#147;<B>Present Value</B>&#148; will be the sum of</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;dem auf den R&uuml;ckzahlungstag abgezinsten Wert der
Festgelegten St&uuml;ckelung, der ansonsten am Endf&auml;lligkeitstag f&auml;llig werden w&uuml;rde (wobei unterstellt wird, dass die Schuldverschreibungen zu diesem Zeitpunkt zur&uuml;ckgezahlt w&uuml;rden); und</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Specified Denomination to be redeemed which would
otherwise become due on the Maturity Date<B> </B>(assuming for this purpose that the Notes would be redeemed on such date), discounted to the date fixed for redemption; and</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;den jeweils auf den R&uuml;ckzahlungstag abgezinsten
Werten der verbleibenden Zinszahlungen, die ansonsten an jedem Zinszahlungstag nach dem R&uuml;ckzahlungstag bis zum F&auml;lligkeitstag (wobei unterstellt wird, dass der Zinslauf zu diesem Zeitpunkt endet) (einschlie&szlig;lich) f&auml;llig werden
w&uuml;rden, ausschlie&szlig;lich etwaiger, bis zum R&uuml;ckzahlungstag (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the remaining interest payments which would otherwise
become due on each Interest Payment Date falling after the date fixed for redemption to and including the Maturity Date (assuming for this purpose that interest would cease to accrue from such date), excluding any interest accrued to but excluding
the date fixed for redemption, each discounted to the date fixed for redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Die Berechnungsstelle errechnet den Abgezinsten Marktwert gem&auml;&szlig; der Marktkonvention auf
einer Grundlage, die der Berechnung von Zinsen gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;3 entspricht, wobei sie die Benchmark-Rendite zuz&uuml;glich 0,20&nbsp;% zugrunde legt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Calculation Agent will calculate the Present Value in accordance with market convention on a basis
which is consistent with the calculation of interest as set out in &#167;&nbsp;3, using the Benchmark Yield plus 0.20&nbsp;%.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Die &#147;<B>Benchmark-Rendite</B>&#148; bezeichnet (i)&nbsp;die auf dem Bundesbank-Referenzpreis der
Referenzanleihe f&uuml;r den R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag basierende Rendite, wie sie am R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag auf der Bildschirmseite f&uuml;r die Referenzanleihe erscheint oder (ii)&nbsp;sollte die Benchmark-Rendite so
nicht festgestellt werden k&ouml;nnen, die auf dem Mittelkurs der Referenzanleihe basierende Rendite, wie sie am R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag um 12.00 Uhr (Frankfurter Zeit) auf der Bildschirmseite angezeigt wird.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The &#147;<B>Benchmark Yield</B>&#148; means (i)&nbsp;the yield based upon the Bundesbank reference
price (Bundesbank-Referenzpreis) for the Benchmark Security in respect of the Redemption Amount Calculation Date as appearing on the Redemption Amount Calculation Date on the Screen Page in respect of the Benchmark Security, or (ii)&nbsp;if the
Benchmark Yield cannot be so determined, the yield based upon the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">mid-market</FONT> price for the Benchmark Security as appearing at noon Frankfurt time on the Redemption Amount Calculation Date on the Screen Page in
respect of the Benchmark Security.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Bildschirmseite</B>&#148; bezeichnet Bloomberg QR (unter Verwendung der Preisquelle
&#147;<B>FRNK</B>&#148;) (oder jede Nachfolgeseite oder Nachfolge-Preisquelle) f&uuml;r die Referenzanleihe, oder, falls diese Bloomberg-Seite oder Preisquelle nicht verf&uuml;gbar ist, eine andere Seite (falls vorhanden) eines
Informationsanbieters, die weitgehend &auml;hnliche Daten anzeigt,</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The &#147;<B>Screen Page</B>&#148; means Bloomberg QR (using the pricing source
&#147;<B>FRNK</B>&#148;) (or any successor page or successor pricing source) for the Benchmark Security, or, if such Bloomberg page or pricing source is not available, such other page (if any) from such other information provider displaying
substantially similar</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">wie von der Berechnungsstelle f&uuml;r angemessen erachtet.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">data as may be considered to be appropriate by the Calculation Agent</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Referenzanleihe</B>&#148; bezeichnet die Euro-Referenz-Anleihe der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
f&auml;llig 2029 ISIN&nbsp;DE0001102465, oder, wenn diese Schuldverschreibung am R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag nicht mehr ausstehend ist, eine von der Berechnungsstelle ausgew&auml;hlte Ersatz-Referenzanleihe mit einer Laufzeit, die mit der
verbleibenden Restlaufzeit der Schuldverschreibung bis zum Endf&auml;lligkeitstag<B> </B>vergleichbar ist, und die im Zeitpunkt der Auswahl und entsprechend der &uuml;blichen Finanzmarktpraxis zur Preisfestsetzung bei Neuemissionen von
Unternehmensanleihen mit einer bis zum Endf&auml;lligkeitstag<B> </B>der Schuldverschreibung vergleichbaren Laufzeit verwendet werden w&uuml;rde.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The &#147;<B>Benchmark Security</B>&#148; means the euro denominated benchmark debt security of the
Federal Republic of Germany due 2029 ISIN&nbsp;DE0001102465, or, if such security is no longer outstanding on the Redemption Amount Calculation Date, a substitute benchmark security chosen by the Calculation Agent having a maturity comparable to the
remaining term of the Note to the Maturity Date<B> </B>that would be used at the time of selection and in accordance with customary financial practice in pricing new issues of corporate debt securities of comparable maturity to the Maturity
Date<B>.</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag</B>&#148; ist der sechste Gesch&auml;ftstag vor dem
R&uuml;ckzahlungstag.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Redemption Amount Calculation Date</B>&#148; means the sixth Business Day prior to the date
fixed for redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(7) <I>Vorzeitige R&uuml;ckzahlung nach Wahl des Gl&auml;ubigers bei Kontrollwechselereignis</I>.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(7) <I>Early Redemption at the Option of a Holder in the case of a Change of Control Event</I>.</P></TD></TR>
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Aus&uuml;bung des entsprechenden Wahlrechts des Gl&auml;ubigers bei Eintritt eines Kontrollwechselereignisses zu ihrem Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag am <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Kontrollwechsel-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> zuz&uuml;glich
bis zum <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Kontrollwechsel-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen zur&uuml;ckzuzahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;The Issuer shall, at the option of the Holder of any Note,
redeem such Note if a Change of Control Event occurs at their Early Redemption Amount on the Change of Control Redemption Date<B> </B>together with interest accrued to but excluding the Change of Control Redemption Date.</P></TD></TR>
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wenn (i)&nbsp;ein Kontrollwechsel eintritt und (ii)&nbsp;es bis zu dem Ablauf des Kontrollwechselzeitraums zu einer Absenkung des Ratings kommt und (iii)&nbsp;die Ratingagentur, die f&uuml;r die Absenkung des Ratings verantwortlich ist,
&ouml;ffentlich bekannt gibt oder der Emittentin schriftlich best&auml;tigt, dass die Absenkung des Ratings, insgesamt oder teilweise, im Zusammenhang mit dem Kontrollwechsel steht.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;A &#147;<B>Change of Control Event</B>&#148; occurs if
(i)&nbsp;a Change of Control occurs and (ii)&nbsp;until the end of the Change of Control Period a Rating Downgrade occurs and (iii)&nbsp;the Rating Agency responsible for the Rating Downgrade announces publicly or confirms in writing to the Issuer
that such Rating Downgrade resulted, in whole or in part, in connection with the Change of Control.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">F&uuml;r Zwecke dieses Kontrollwechselereignisses:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">For the purposes of such option:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Bedeutet &#147;<B>Ratingagentur</B>&#148; jede Ratingagentur von Moody&#146;s oder S&amp;P oder eine
ihrer jeweiligen Nachfolgegesellschaften oder jede andere Ratingagentur vergleichbaren internationalen Ansehens, wie von Zeit zu Zeit durch die Emittentin bestimmt;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Rating Agency</B>&#148; means the rating agencies of Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P or any of their
respective successors or any other rating agency of equivalent international standing specified from time to time by the Issuer;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Gilt eine &#147;<B>Absenkung des Ratings</B>&#148; in Bezug auf einen Kontrollwechsel als eingetreten,
wenn (a)&nbsp;innerhalb des Kontrollwechselzeitraums ein vorher f&uuml;r die Emittentin oder die Schuldverschreibungen vergebenes Rating einer Ratingagentur (i)&nbsp;zur&uuml;ckgezogen oder (ii)&nbsp;von einem Investment Grade Rating (Baa3 von
Moody&#146;s oder S&amp;P oder jeweils gleichwertig, oder besser) in ein <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-Investment</FONT> Grade Rating (Ba1 von</P></TD>
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Control (a)&nbsp;if within the Change of Control Period any rating previously assigned to the Issuer or the Notes by any Rating Agency is (i)&nbsp;withdrawn or (ii)&nbsp;changed from an investment grade rating (Baa3 by Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P, or
its equivalent for the time being, or better) to a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-investment</FONT> grade rating (Ba1 by Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P, or its equivalent for the time being, or worse) or (iii) (if the rating</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Moody&#146;s oder S&amp;P oder jeweils gleichwertig, oder schlechter) ge&auml;ndert oder (iii) (falls
das f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen vergebene Rating einer Ratingagentur unterhalb des Investment Grade Ratings liegt) um einen ganzen Punkt (von Ba1 nach Ba2 von Moody&#146;s oder S&amp;P oder eine &auml;hnliche Absenkung eines gleichwertigen
Ratings) abgesenkt wird oder (b)&nbsp;zur Zeit des Kontrollwechsels kein Rating f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen oder die Emittentin vergeben ist und keine Ratingagentur w&auml;hrend des Kontrollwechselzeitraums ein Investment Grade Rating
f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen vergibt (es sei denn, die Emittentin ist trotz zumutbarer Anstrengungen innerhalb dieses Zeitraums nicht in der Lage, ein solches Rating zu erhalten, ohne dass dies seine Ursache im Kontrollwechsel hat);</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">assigned to the Notes by any Rating Agency shall be below an investment grade rating) lowered one full
rating notch (from Ba1 to Ba2 by Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P or such similar lower of equivalent rating) or (b)&nbsp;if at the time of the Change of Control, there is no rating assigned to the Notes or the Issuer and no Rating Agency assigns during the
Change of Control Period an investment grade credit rating to the Notes (unless the Issuer is unable to obtain such a rating within such period having used all reasonable endeavours to do so and such failure is unconnected with the occurrence of the
Change of Control);</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Gilt ein &#147;<B>Kontrollwechsel</B>&#148; jedes Mal als eingetreten, wenn eine Person oder mehrere
Personen, die abgestimmt handeln, oder ein oder mehrere Dritte, die im Auftrag einer solchen Person oder Personen handeln, zu irgendeinem Zeitpunkt mittelbar oder unmittelbar (unabh&auml;ngig davon, ob das Board of Directors der Emittentin seine
Zustimmung erteilt hat)&nbsp;(x) mehr als 50&nbsp;% der Aktien der Emittentin oder (y)&nbsp;eine solche Anzahl von Aktien der Emittentin erworben hat bzw. haben, auf die mehr als 50&nbsp;% der bei Hauptversammlungen der Emittentin stimmberechtigten
Stimmrechte entfallen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">A &#147;<B>Change of Control</B>&#148; shall be deemed to have occurred at each time that any person or
persons acting in concert or any third person or persons acting on behalf of such person(s) acquire(s) directly or indirectly (whether or not approved by the Board of Directors of the Issuer)&nbsp;(x) more than 50&nbsp;% of the shares in the capital
of the Issuer or (y)&nbsp;such number of shares in the capital of the Issuer carrying more than 50&nbsp;% of the voting rights exercisable at general meetings of the Issuer.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Unverz&uuml;glich nachdem die Emittentin Kenntnis von einem Kontrollwechselereignis erlangt, wird die
Emittentin den Gl&auml;ubigern gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 Mitteilung machen (eine &#147;<B>Kontrollwechselmitteilung</B>&#148;), in der die Umst&auml;nde des Kontrollwechselereignisses sowie das Verfahren f&uuml;r die Aus&uuml;bung des in
diesem &#167;&nbsp;5(7) genannten Wahlrechts angegeben sind.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">If the Issuer becomes aware that a Change of Control Event has occurred, the Issuer shall, without
undue delay, give notice (a &#147;<B>Change of Control Notice</B>&#148;) to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13 specifying the nature of the Change of Control Event and the circumstances giving rise to it and the procedure for exercising
the option set out in this &#167;&nbsp;5(7).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Kontrollwechselzeitraum</B>&#148; bezeichnet den Zeitraum, der 90 Tage nach dem
Kontrollwechsel endet.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Change of Control Period</B>&#148; means the period ending 90 days after the Change of
Control.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Kontrollwechsel-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT></B>&#148;
bezeichnet den siebten Tag nach dem letzten Tag des R&uuml;ckzahlungszeitraums.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Change of Control</B> <B>Redemption Date</B>&#148; means the seventh day after the last day of
the Put Period.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Moody&#146;s</B>&#148; bezeichnet Moody&#146;s Investors Service, Inc oder eine ihrer
Nachfolgegesellschaften.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Moody&#146;s</B>&#148; means Moody&#146;s Investors Service, Inc or any of its
successors.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>S&amp;P</B>&#148; bezeichnet S&amp;P Global Ratings Europe Limited oder eine ihrer
Nachfolgegesellschaften.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>S&amp;P</B>&#148; means S&amp;P Global Ratings Europe Limited or any of its
successors.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Zur Aus&uuml;bung dieses Wahlrechts muss der
Gl&auml;ubiger w&auml;hrend der normalen Gesch&auml;ftsstunden innerhalb eines Zeitraums (der &#147;<B>R&uuml;ckzahlungszeitraum</B>&#148;) von 45&nbsp;Tagen, nachdem die Kontrollwechselmitteilung ver&ouml;ffentlicht ist, eine
ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig; ausgef&uuml;llte und unterzeichnete Aus&uuml;bungserkl&auml;rung bei</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;In order to exercise such option, the Holder must submit
during normal business hours at the specified office of the Fiscal Agent a duly completed option exercise notice (&#147;<B>Exercise Notice</B>&#148;) in the form available from the specified office of the Fiscal Agent within the period (the
&#147;<B>Put Period</B>&#148;) of 45 days after a Change of Control Notice is given. The Exercise</P></TD></TR>
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&#147;<B>Aus&uuml;bungserkl&auml;rung</B>&#148;), die in ihrer jeweils ma&szlig;geblichen Form bei der angegebenen Niederlassung der Emissionsstelle erh&auml;ltlich ist. Die Aus&uuml;bungserkl&auml;rung hat anzugeben: (i)&nbsp;den Nennbetrag der
Schuldverschreibungen, f&uuml;r die das Recht ausge&uuml;bt wird und (ii)&nbsp;die Wertpapierkennungen dieser Schuldverschreibungen (soweit vergeben). Die R&uuml;ckzahlung der Schuldverschreibungen, f&uuml;r welche das Recht ausge&uuml;bt worden
ist, erfolgt nur gegen Lieferung der Schuldverschreibungen an die Emittentin oder an deren Order. Ein so ausge&uuml;btes Wahlrecht kann nicht ohne vorherige Zustimmung der Emittentin widerrufen oder zur&uuml;ckgezogen werden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Notice shall specify: (i)&nbsp;the principal amount of the Notes in respect of which the right is
exercised; and (ii)&nbsp;the securities codes of such Notes (if assigned). The redemption of the Notes in respect of which the right has been exercised shall be made only against delivery of the Notes to the Issuer or to its order. No option so
exercised may be revoked or withdrawn without the prior consent of the Issuer.</P></TD></TR>
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R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag</B>&#148; in Bezug auf jede Schuldverschreibung der Festgelegten St&uuml;ckelung der Schuldverschreibung.</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DIE EMISSIONSSTELLE,</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DIE
ZAHLSTELLE UND DIE</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>BERECHNUNGSSTELLE</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FISCAL AGENT, PAYING AGENT AND CALCULATION AGENT</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Bestellung; bezeichnete Gesch&auml;ftsstelle.</I> Die anf&auml;nglich bestellte Emissionsstelle und die
anf&auml;nglich bestellte Zahlstelle und deren jeweilige bezeichnete Gesch&auml;ftsstelle lauten wie folgt:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Appointment; Specified Offices.</I> The initial Fiscal Agent and the initial Paying Agent and their respective
initial specified offices are:</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Trust&nbsp;&amp; Agency</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Taunusanlage 12</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">60325 Frankfurt
am Main</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Deutschland</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Trust&nbsp;&amp; Agency</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Taunusanlage 12</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">60325 Frankfurt
am Main</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Germany</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Die Berechnungsstelle f&uuml;r die Berechnung des Make-whole Betrags soll eine unabh&auml;ngige international anerkannte Bank oder ein
unabh&auml;ngiger Finanzberater mit einschl&auml;giger Expertise sein, von der Emittentin ausgew&auml;hlt und als Berechnungsstelle f&uuml;r diese Zwecke bestellt.</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Calculation Agent for calculation of the Make-whole Amount shall be an independent bank of international standing or an independent
financial adviser with relevant expertise, selected by the Issuer and appointed as calculation agent for the purposes of such.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Die Emissionsstelle, die Zahlstelle und die Berechnungsstelle behalten sich das Recht vor, jederzeit ihre jeweilige
bezeichnete Gesch&auml;ftsstelle durch eine andere bezeichnete Gesch&auml;ftsstelle in demselben Land zu ersetzen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Fiscal Agent, the Paying Agent and the Calculation Agent reserve<B> </B>the right at any time to change their
respective specified offices to some other specified offices in the same country.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>&Auml;nderung der Bestellung oder Abberufung.</I> Die Emittentin beh&auml;lt sich das Recht vor, jederzeit die
Bestellung der Emissionsstelle oder der Zahlstelle oder der Berechnungsstelle zu &auml;ndern oder zu beenden und eine andere Emissionsstelle oder andere Zahlstelle oder eine andere Berechnungsstelle zu bestellen. Die Emittentin wird zu jedem
Zeitpunkt eine Emissionsstelle unterhalten. Eine &Auml;nderung, Abberufung, Bestellung oder ein sonstiger Wechsel wird nur wirksam (au&szlig;er im Insolvenzfall, in dem eine solche &Auml;nderung sofort wirksam wird), sofern die Gl&auml;ubiger
hier&uuml;ber gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 vorab unter</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Variation or Termination of Appointment.</I> The Issuer reserves the right at any time to vary or terminate the
appointment of the Fiscal Agent or any Paying Agent or the Calculation Agent and to appoint another Fiscal Agent or another Paying Agent or another Calculation Agent. The Issuer shall at all times maintain a Fiscal Agent. Any variation, termination,
appointment or change shall only take effect (other than in the case of insolvency, when it shall be of immediate effect) after not less than 30 nor more than 45 days&#146; prior notice thereof shall have been given to the Holders in accordance with
&#167;&nbsp;13.</P></TD></TR>
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ausschlie&szlig;lich als Erf&uuml;llungsgehilfen der Emittentin und &uuml;bernehmen keinerlei Verpflichtungen gegen&uuml;ber den Gl&auml;ubigern und es wird kein Auftrags- oder Treuhandverh&auml;ltnis zwischen ihnen und den Gl&auml;ubigern
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Agents of the Issuer</I>. The Fiscal Agent, the Paying Agent and the Calculation Agent act solely as agents of the
Issuer and do not have any obligations towards or relationship of agency or trust to any Holder.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;7</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>STEUERN</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>TAXATION</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Kapital wird und Zinsen werden ohne Abzug oder Einbehalt gegenw&auml;rtiger oder zuk&uuml;nftiger Steuern, Abgaben oder
amtlicher Geb&uuml;hren gleich welcher Art gezahlt, die von oder in einer Relevanten Jurisdiktion (wie nachstehend definiert), oder f&uuml;r deren Rechnung oder von oder f&uuml;r Rechnung einer dort jeweils zur Steuererhebung erm&auml;chtigten
Gebietsk&ouml;rperschaft oder Beh&ouml;rde auferlegt, erhoben oder eingezogen werden (nachstehend zusammen &#147;<B>Quellensteuern</B>&#148; genannt), es sei denn, ein solcher Abzug oder Einbehalt ist gesetzlich vorgeschrieben. &#147;<B>Relevante
Jurisdiktion</B>&#148; bezeichnet jeweils die Republik Irland und den Staat, in dem die Emittentin steuerlich ans&auml;ssig ist. Sofern die Emittentin gesetzlich zu einem solchen Abzug oder Einbehalt verpflichtet ist, wird die Emittentin die
zus&auml;tzlichen Betr&auml;ge (die &#147;<B>Zus&auml;tzlichen Betr&auml;ge</B>&#148;) an Kapital und Zinsen zahlen, die erforderlich sind, damit der dem Gl&auml;ubiger nach diesem Abzug oder Einbehalt zuflie&szlig;ende Nettobetrag jeweils den
Betr&auml;gen an Kapital und Zinsen entspricht, die ihm zustehen w&uuml;rden, wenn der Abzug oder Einbehalt nicht erforderlich w&auml;re. Solche Zus&auml;tzlichen Betr&auml;ge sind jedoch nicht zahlbar wegen Quellensteuern, die</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Principal and interest shall be payable without deduction or withholding for or on account of any present or future taxes,
duties or governmental charges of any nature whatsoever imposed, levied or collected by or in or on behalf of any Relevant Jurisdiction (as defined below) or by or on behalf of any political subdivision or authority in any of them having power to
tax (hereinafter together called &#147;<B>Withholding Taxes</B>&#148;), unless such deduction or withholding is required by law. &#147;<B>Relevant Jurisdiction</B>&#148; means each of the Republic of Ireland and the Issuer&#146;s country of domicile
for tax purposes. If the Issuer is required by law to make such deduction or withholding, the Issuer shall pay such additional amounts (the &#147;<B>Additional Amounts</B>&#148;) of principal and interest as may be necessary in order that the net
amounts received by the Holder after such deduction or withholding shall equal the respective amounts of principal and interest which would have been receivable had no such deduction or withholding been required. No such Additional Amounts shall,
however, be payable on account of any Withholding Taxes which:</P></TD></TR>
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Gl&auml;ubigers handelnden Person oder sonst auf andere Weise zu entrichten sind als dadurch, dass die Emittentin aus den von ihr zu leistenden Zahlungen von Kapital oder Zinsen einen Abzug oder Einbehalt vornimmt; oder</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;are payable by any person acting as custodian bank or
collecting agent on behalf of a Holder, or otherwise in any manner which does not constitute a deduction or withholding by the Issuer from payments of principal or interest made by it; or</P></TD></TR>
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pers&ouml;nlichen oder gesch&auml;ftlichen Beziehung des Gl&auml;ubigers zu einer Relevanten Jurisdiktion oder einem anderen Staat der Europ&auml;ischen Union zu zahlen sind, und nicht allein deshalb, weil Zahlungen auf die Schuldverschreibungen aus
Quellen in der Relevanten Jurisdiktion stammen (oder f&uuml;r Zwecke der Besteuerung so behandelt werden) oder dort besichert sind; oder</P></TD>
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some personal or business connection with any Relevant Jurisdiction or any other member state of the European Union and not merely by reason of the fact that payments in respect of the Notes are, or for purposes of taxation are deemed to be, derived
from sources in, or are secured in the Relevant Jurisdiction; or</P></TD></TR>
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Europ&auml;ischen Union betreffend die Besteuerung von Zinsertr&auml;gen oder (ii)&nbsp;einer zwischenstaatlichen Vereinbarung &uuml;ber deren Besteuerung, an der eine Relevante Jurisdiktion oder die Europ&auml;ische Union beteiligt ist/sind, oder
(iii)&nbsp;einer gesetzlichen Vorschrift, die diese Richtlinie, Verordnung oder Vereinbarung umsetzt oder befolgt, abzuziehen oder einzubehalten sind; oder</P></TD>
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Union Directive or Regulation concerning the taxation of savings, or (ii)&nbsp;any international treaty or understanding relating to such taxation and to which any Relevant Jurisdiction or the European Union is a party/are parties, or (iii)&nbsp;any
provision of law implementing, or complying with, or introduced to conform with, such Directive, Regulation, treaty or understanding; or</P></TD></TR>
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sp&auml;ter als 30 Tage nach F&auml;lligkeit der betreffenden Zahlung von Kapital oder Zinsen oder, wenn dies sp&auml;ter erfolgt, ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig;er Bereitstellung aller f&auml;lligen Betr&auml;ge und einer diesbez&uuml;glichen
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effective more than 30 days after the relevant payment of principal or interest becomes due, or is duly provided for and notice thereof is published in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, whichever occurs later.</P></TD></TR>
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Betr&auml;gen zu zahlen, die gem&auml;&szlig; Sections 1471 bis 1474 des U.S. Internal Revenue Code (in der jeweils geltenden Fassung oder gem&auml;&szlig; Nachfolgebestimmungen), gem&auml;&szlig; zwischenstaatlicher Abkommen, gem&auml;&szlig; den
in einer anderen Rechtsordnung in Zusammenhang mit diesen Bestimmungen erlassenen Durchf&uuml;hrungsvorschriften oder gem&auml;&szlig; mit dem U.S. Internal Revenue Service geschlossenen Vertr&auml;gen von der Emittentin, der jeweiligen Zahlstelle
oder einem anderen Beteiligten abgezogen oder einbehalten wurden (&#147;<B>FATCA-Steuerabzug</B>&#148;) oder Anleger in Bezug auf einen FATCA-Steuerabzug schadlos zu halten.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">In any event, the Issuer will not have any obligation to pay Additional Amounts deducted or withheld by the Issuer, the
relevant Paying Agent or any other party in relation to any withholding or deduction of any amounts required by the rules of U.S. Internal Revenue Code Sections 1471 through 1474 (or any amended or successor provisions), pursuant to any
inter-governmental agreement, or implementing legislation adopted by another jurisdiction in connection with these provisions, or pursuant to any agreement with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (&#147;<B>FATCA Withholding</B>&#148;) or indemnify
any investor in relation to any FATCA Withholding.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>VORLEGUNGSFRIST</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PRESENTATION PERIOD</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Die in &#167;&nbsp;801 Absatz&nbsp;1 Satz&nbsp;1 BGB (B&uuml;rgerliches Gesetzbuch) bestimmte Vorlegungsfrist wird f&uuml;r
die Schuldverschreibungen auf zehn Jahre verk&uuml;rzt.</P></TD>
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for the Notes.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>K&Uuml;NDIGUNG</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EVENTS OF DEFAULT</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>K&uuml;ndigungsgr&uuml;nde. </I>Jeder Gl&auml;ubiger ist berechtigt, seine Schuldverschreibungen zu k&uuml;ndigen
und deren sofortige Tilgung zu ihrem Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag zuz&uuml;glich bis zum Tag der R&uuml;ckzahlung aufgelaufener Zinsen zu verlangen, falls einer der folgenden K&uuml;ndigungsgr&uuml;nde
(&#147;<B>K&uuml;ndigungsgr&uuml;nde</B>&#148;) vorliegt:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Events of Default. </I>Each Holder shall be entitled to declare his Notes due and demand immediate redemption
thereof at their Early Redemption Amount together with accrued interest to the date of repayment if any of the following events (each, an &#147;<B>Event of Default</B>&#148;) occurs:</P></TD></TR>
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von 30 Tagen nach dem betreffenden F&auml;lligkeitstag; oder</P></TD>
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days from the relevant due date, or</P></TD></TR>
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ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig;e Erf&uuml;llung irgendeiner anderen Verpflichtung aus den Schuldverschreibungen und diese Unterlassung kann nicht geheilt werden, oder, falls sie geheilt werden kann, dauert l&auml;nger als 60 Tage fort, nachdem die
Emissionsstelle hier&uuml;ber eine Benachrichtigung von einem Gl&auml;ubiger erhalten hat; oder</P></TD>
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arising from the Notes which failure is not capable of remedy or, if such failure is capable of remedy, such failure continues for more than 60 days after the Fiscal Agent has received notice thereof from a Holder, or</P></TD></TR>
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definiert) der Emittentin wird vorzeitig zahlbar aufgrund einer Pflichtverletzung aus dem dieser Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit zugrunde liegenden Vertrages, oder die Emittentin kommt einer Zahlungsverpflichtung in H&ouml;he oder im Gegenwert von mehr
als USD&nbsp;500.000.000 aus einer Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit oder aufgrund einer B&uuml;rgschaft oder Garantie, die f&uuml;r eine Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit Dritter gegeben wurde,nicht innerhalb von 30&nbsp;Tagen nach ihrer F&auml;lligkeit bzw.
im Falle einer B&uuml;rgschaft oder Garantie</P></TD>
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&#167;&nbsp;2(1)) of the Issuer becomes prematurely repayable as a result of a default in respect of the terms thereof, or the Issuer fails to fulfil any payment obligation in excess of USD&nbsp;500,000,000 or the equivalent thereof under any
Capital Market Indebtedness or under any guarantee or suretyship given for any Capital Market Indebtedness of others within 30 days from its due date or, in the case of a guarantee or suretyship, within 30 days after the guarantee or suretyship has
been invoked, unless the Issuer shall contest in good faith that such payment</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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es sei denn, die Emittentin bestreitet in gutem Glauben, dass diese Zahlungsverpflichtung besteht oder f&auml;llig ist bzw. diese B&uuml;rgschaft oder Garantie berechtigterweise geltend gemacht wird, oder falls eine f&uuml;r solche Verbindlichkeiten
bestellte Sicherheit f&uuml;r die oder von den daraus berechtigten Gl&auml;ubiger(n) in Anspruch genommen wird; oder</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">obligation exists or is due or that such guarantee or suretyship has been validly invoked, or if a
security granted therefor is enforced on behalf of or by the creditor(s) entitled thereto, or</P></TD></TR>
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oder stellt ihre Zahlungen ein; oder</P></TD>
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obligations or ceases its payments, or</P></TD></TR>
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Insolvenzverfahren gegen die Emittentin, welches nicht binnen 60 Tagen endg&uuml;ltig oder einstweilen eingestellt wird, oder die Emittentin beantragt oder leitet ein solches Verfahren ein; oder</P></TD>
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against the Issuer which are not permanently or temporarily discontinued within 60 days, or the Issuer applies for or institutes such proceedings, or</P></TD></TR>
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geschieht im Zusammenhang mit einer Verschmelzung oder einer anderen Form des Zusammenschlusses mit einer anderen Gesellschaft und diese Gesellschaft &uuml;bernimmt alle Verpflichtungen, die die Emittentin im Zusammenhang mit diesen
Schuldverschreibungen eingegangen ist.</P></TD>
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connection with a merger, or other form of combination with another company and such company assumes all obligations contracted by the Issuer in connection with this issue.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The right to declare Notes due shall terminate if the situation giving rise to it has been cured before the right is
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Quorum. </I>In den F&auml;llen des &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(b) oder &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(c) wird eine K&uuml;ndigung, sofern
nicht bei deren Eingang zugleich einer der in &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(a) oder &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(d) bis &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(f) bezeichneten K&uuml;ndigungsgr&uuml;nde vorliegt, erst wirksam, wenn bei der Emissionsstelle K&uuml;ndigungserkl&auml;rungen von
Gl&auml;ubigern von Schuldverschreibungen von mindestens einem<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top"> </SUP>Zehntel des Gesamtnennbetrags der dann ausstehenden Schuldverschreibungen eingegangen sind.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Quorum. </I>In the events specified in &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(b) or &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(c), any notice declaring Notes due
shall, unless at the time such notice is received any of the events specified in &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(a) or &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(d) through &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(f) entitling Holders to declare their Notes due has occurred, become effective only when the Fiscal
Agent has received such notices from the Holders of at least <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">one-tenth</FONT> of the aggregate principal amount of Notes then outstanding.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Benachrichtigung.</I> Eine Benachrichtigung, einschlie&szlig;lich einer K&uuml;ndigung der Schuldverschreibungen
gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;9(1) ist in Textform in englischer oder deutscher Sprache gegen&uuml;ber der Emissionsstelle zu erkl&auml;ren zusammen mit dem Nachweis durch ein Zertifikat der Depotbank (wie in &#167;&nbsp;14(3) definiert) oder in
anderer geeigneter Weise, dass der Benachrichtigende zum Zeitpunkt der Benachrichtigung ein Gl&auml;ubiger der betreffenden Schuldverschreibungen ist.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Form of Notice.</I> Any notice, including any notice declaring Notes due, in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;9(1), shall
be made by means of a declaration in text format (<I>Textform</I>) in the English or German language to be delivered to the specified office of the Fiscal Agent together with proof that such notifying Holder at the time of such notice is a holder of
the relevant Notes by means of a certificate of his Custodian (as defined in &#167;&nbsp;14(3)) or in other appropriate manner.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SUBSTITUTION</B></P></TD></TR>
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Zinsen auf die Schuldverschreibungen in Verzug befindet, ohne Zustimmung der Gl&auml;ubiger eine Tochtergesellschaft (wie nachstehend definiert) der Emittentin an ihrer Stelle als Hauptschuldnerin (die &#147;<B>Nachfolgeschuldnerin</B>&#148;)
f&uuml;r alle Verpflichtungen aus und im Zusammenhang mit diesen Schuldverschreibungen einzusetzen, vorausgesetzt, dass:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Substitution</I>. The Issuer may, without the consent of the Holders, if no payment of principal of or interest on
any of the Notes is in default, at any time substitute for the Issuer any Subsidiary (as defined below) of it as principal debtor in respect of all obligations arising from or in connection with the Notes (the &#147;<B>Substitute Debtor</B>&#148;)
provided that:</P></TD></TR>
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Emittentin in Bezug auf die Schuldverschreibungen &uuml;bernimmt;</P></TD>
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erforderlichen Genehmigungen erlangt haben und berechtigt sind, an die Emissionsstelle die zur Erf&uuml;llung der Zahlungsverpflichtungen aus den Schuldverschreibungen zahlbaren Betr&auml;ge in der Festgelegten W&auml;hrung zu zahlen, ohne
verpflichtet zu sein, jeweils in dem Land, in dem die Nachfolgeschuldnerin oder die Emittentin ihren Sitz oder Steuersitz haben, erhobene Steuern oder andere Abgaben jeder Art abzuziehen oder einzubehalten;</P></TD>
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necessary authorizations and may transfer to the Fiscal Agent in the Specified Currency and without being obligated to deduct or withhold any taxes or other duties of whatever nature levied by the country in which the Substitute Debtor or the Issuer
has its domicile or tax residence, all amounts required for the fulfilment of the payment obligations arising under the Notes;</P></TD></TR>
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Gl&auml;ubiger hinsichtlich solcher Steuern, Abgaben oder beh&ouml;rdlichen Lasten freizustellen, die einem Gl&auml;ubiger bez&uuml;glich der Ersetzung auferlegt werden;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Substitute Debtor has agreed to indemnify and hold
harmless each Holder against any tax, duty, assessment or governmental charge imposed on such Holder in respect of such substitution;</P></TD></TR>
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den Gl&auml;ubigern die Zahlung aller von der Nachfolgeschuldnerin auf die Schuldverschreibungen zahlbaren Betr&auml;ge zu Bedingungen garantiert, die sicherstellen, dass jeder Gl&auml;ubiger wirtschaftlich mindestens so gestellt wird, wie er ohne
die Ersetzung stehen w&uuml;rde); und</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(d)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Issuer irrevocably and unconditionally guarantees in
favour of each Holder the payment of all sums payable by the Substitute Debtor in respect of the Notes on terms which ensure that each Holder will be put in an economic position that is at least as favourable as that which would have existed if the
substitution had not taken place; and</P></TD></TR>
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anerkannten Rechtsanw&auml;lten vorgelegt werden, die best&auml;tigen, dass die Bestimmungen in den vorstehenden &#167;&nbsp;10(1)(a), (b), (c) und (d)&nbsp;erf&uuml;llt wurden.</P></TD>
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opinion or opinions of lawyers of recognised standing to the effect that &#167;&nbsp;10(1)(a), (b), (c) and (d)&nbsp;above have been satisfied.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Im Sinne dieses &#167;&nbsp;10 der Bedingungen bedeutet &#147;<B>Tochtergesellschaft</B>&#148; eine Kapitalgesellschaft, an
der die Emittentin direkt oder indirekt insgesamt nicht weniger als 90&nbsp;% des Kapitals jeder Klasse oder der Stimmrechte h&auml;lt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">For the purposes of this &#167;&nbsp;10 &#147;<B>Subsidiary</B>&#148; shall mean any corporation in which the Issuer
directly or indirectly in the aggregate holds not less than 90&nbsp;% of the capital of any class or of the voting rights.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Bekanntmachung</I>. Jede Ersetzung ist gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 bekannt zu machen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Notice</I>. Notice of any such substitution shall be published in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>&Auml;nderung von Bezugnahmen</I>. Im Fall einer Ersetzung gilt jede Bezugnahme in diesen Anleihebedingungen auf die
Emittentin ab dem Zeitpunkt der Ersetzung als Bezugnahme auf die Nachfolgeschuldnerin und jede Bezugnahme auf das Land, in dem die Emittentin ihren Sitz oder Steuersitz hat, gilt ab diesem Zeitpunkt als Bezugnahme auf das Land, in dem die
Nachfolgeschuldnerin ihren Sitz oder Steuersitz hat. Des Weiteren gilt im Fall einer Ersetzung Folgendes:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Change of References</I>. In the event of any such substitution, any reference in these Terms and Conditions to the
Issuer shall from then on be deemed to refer to the Substitute Debtor and any reference to the country in which the Issuer is domiciled or resident for taxation purposes shall from then on be deemed to refer to the country of domicile or residence
for taxation purposes of the Substitute Debtor. Furthermore, in the event of such substitution the following shall apply:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;in &#167;&nbsp;7 und &#167;&nbsp;5(3) gilt eine
alternative Bezugnahme auf die Republik Irland als aufgenommen (zus&auml;tzlich zu der Bezugnahme nach Ma&szlig;gabe des vorstehenden Satzes auf das Land, in dem die Nachfolgeschuldnerin ihren Sitz oder Steuersitz hat);</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;in &#167;&nbsp;7 and &#167;&nbsp;5(3) an alternative
reference to the Republic of Ireland shall be deemed to have been included in addition to the reference according to the preceding sentence to the country of domicile or residence for taxation purposes of the Substitute Debtor; and</P></TD></TR>
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Bezugnahme auf die Emittentin in ihrer Eigenschaft als Garantin als aufgenommen (zus&auml;tzlich zu der</P></TD>
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reference to the Issuer in its capacity as guarantor shall be deemed to have been included in</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">addition to the reference to the Substitute Debtor.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&Auml;NDERUNG DER ANLEIHEBEDINGUNGEN, GEMEINSAMER VERTRETER</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;11</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>AMENDMENT OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, HOLDERS&#146; REPRESENTATIVE</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>&Auml;nderung der Anleihebedingungen.</I> Die Gl&auml;ubiger k&ouml;nnen entsprechend den Bestimmungen des Gesetzes
&uuml;ber Schuldverschreibungen aus Gesamtemissionen in seiner jeweils g&uuml;ltigen Fassung (<I>Schuldverschreibungsgesetz</I> &#150; &#147;<B>SchVG</B>&#148;) durch einen Beschluss mit der in &#167;&nbsp;11(2) bestimmten Mehrheit &uuml;ber einen
im SchVG zugelassenen Gegenstand eine &Auml;nderung der Anleihebedingungen mit der Emittentin vereinbaren oder sonstige Ma&szlig;nahmen gem&auml;&szlig; dem SchVG beschlie&szlig;en. Die Mehrheitsbeschl&uuml;sse der Gl&auml;ubiger sind f&uuml;r alle
Gl&auml;ubiger gleicherma&szlig;en verbindlich.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Amendment of the Terms and Conditions.</I> In accordance with the Act on Debt Securities of 2009, as amended from
time to time (<I>Schuldverschreibungsgesetz</I> <I>aus Gesamtemissionen</I> &#150; &#147;<B>SchVG</B>&#148;) the Holders may agree with the Issuer on amendments of the Terms and Conditions with regard to matters permitted by the SchVG by resolution
with the majority specified in &#167;&nbsp;11(2) or resolve any other matters provided for by the SchVG. Majority resolutions shall be binding on all Holders.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Mehrheitserfordernisse.</I> Die Gl&auml;ubiger entscheiden, vorbehaltlich der Erreichung der erforderlichen
Beschlussf&auml;higkeit, mit einer Mehrheit von 75&nbsp;% der an der Abstimmung teilnehmenden Stimmrechte. Beschl&uuml;sse, durch welche der wesentliche Inhalt der Anleihebedingungen nicht ge&auml;ndert wird und die keinen Gegenstand der
&#167;&nbsp;5 Absatz 3, Nr. 1 bis Nr.&nbsp;9 des SchVG betreffen, bed&uuml;rfen, vorbehaltlich der Erreichung der erforderlichen Beschlussf&auml;higkeit, zu ihrer Wirksamkeit einer einfachen Mehrheit der an der Abstimmung teilnehmenden
Stimmrechte.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Majority.</I> Resolutions shall be passed by a majority of not less than 75&nbsp;% of the votes cast, provided that
the quorum requirements are met. Resolutions relating to amendments of the Terms and Conditions which are not material and which do not relate to the matters listed in &#167;&nbsp;5 paragraph 3, Nos. 1 to 9 of the SchVG require a simple majority of
the votes cast, provided that the quorum requirements are met.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Beschlussfassung</I>. Beschl&uuml;sse der Gl&auml;ubiger werden nach Wahl der Emittentin im Wege der Abstimmung ohne
Versammlung nach &#167;&nbsp;18 SchVG oder einer Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung nach &#167;&nbsp;9 SchVG gefasst.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Resolution of Holders. </I>Resolutions of Holders shall be passed at the election of the Issuer by vote taken
without a meeting in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;18 SchVG or in a Holder&#146;s meeting in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;9 SchVG.</P></TD></TR>
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ist von einer vorherigen Anmeldung der Gl&auml;ubiger abh&auml;ngig. Die Anmeldung muss unter der in der Bekanntmachung der Einberufung mitgeteilten Adresse sp&auml;testens am dritten Tag vor der Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung zugehen. Mit der Anmeldung
m&uuml;ssen die Gl&auml;ubiger ihre Berechtigung zur Teilnahme an der Abstimmung durch einen in Textform erstellten besonderen Nachweis der Depotbank gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;14(3)(i)(a) und (b)&nbsp;und durch Vorlage eines Sperrvermerks der
Depotbank, aus dem hervorgeht, dass die betreffenden Schuldverschreibungen ab dem Tag der Absendung der Anmeldung (einschlie&szlig;lich) bis zum angegebenen Ende der Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung (einschlie&szlig;lich) nicht &uuml;bertragbar sind,
nachweisen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Meeting.</I> Attendance at the meeting and exercise of voting rights is subject to the Holders&#146; prior
registration. The registration must be received at the address stated in the convening notice no later than the third day preceding the meeting. As part of the registration, Holders must demonstrate their eligibility to participate in the vote by
means of a special confirmation of the Custodian in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;14(3)(i)(a) and (b)&nbsp;in text form and by submission of a blocking instruction by the Custodian stating that the relevant Notes are not transferable from and
including the day such registration has been sent until and including the stated end of the meeting.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Abstimmung ohne Versammlung.</I> Zusammen mit der Stimmabgabe m&uuml;ssen die Gl&auml;ubiger ihre Berechtigung zur
Teilnahme an der Abstimmung durch einen in Textform erstellten besonderen Nachweis der Depotbank gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;14(3)(i)(a) und (b)&nbsp;und durch Vorlage eines Sperrvermerks der Depotbank, aus dem hervorgeht, dass die betreffenden
Schuldverschreibungen ab dem Tag der Stimmabgabe (einschlie&szlig;lich) bis zum letzten Tag des Abstimmungszeitraums (einschlie&szlig;lich) nicht &uuml;bertragbar sind, nachweisen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Vote without a meeting.</I> Together with casting their votes Holders must demonstrate their eligibility to
participate in the vote by means of a special confirmation of the Custodian in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;14(3)(i)(a) and (b)&nbsp;in text form and by submission of a blocking instruction by the Custodian stating that the relevant Notes are not
transferable from and including the day such votes have been cast until and including the day the voting period ends.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>Zweite Versammlung.</I> Wird f&uuml;r die Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;11(4) oder die
Abstimmung ohne Versammlung gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;11(5) die mangelnde Beschlussf&auml;higkeit festgestellt,</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>Second meeting.</I> If it is ascertained that no quorum exists for the meeting pursuant to &#167;&nbsp;11(4) or the
vote without a meeting pursuant to &#167;&nbsp;11(5), in the case of a meeting the chairman</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">kann &#150; im Fall der Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung &#150; der Vorsitzende eine zweite Versammlung im Sinne von
&#167;&nbsp;15 Absatz&nbsp;3 Satz&nbsp;2 SchVG und &#150; im Fall der Abstimmung ohne Versammlung &#150; der Abstimmungsleiter eine zweite Versammlung im Sinne von &#167;&nbsp;15 Absatz&nbsp;3 Satz&nbsp;3 SchVG einberufen. Die Teilnahme an der
zweiten Versammlung und die Aus&uuml;bung der Stimmrechte sind von einer vorherigen Anmeldung der Gl&auml;ubiger abh&auml;ngig. F&uuml;r die Anmeldung der Gl&auml;ubiger zu einer zweiten Versammlung gelten die Regelungen des &#167;&nbsp;11(4)
entsprechend.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(<I>Vorsitzender</I>) may convene a second meeting in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;15 paragraph&nbsp;3 sentence&nbsp;2 of
the SchVG or in the case of a vote without a meeting the scrutineer (<I>Abstimmungsleiter</I>) may convene a second meeting within the meaning of &#167;&nbsp;15 paragraph&nbsp;3 sentence&nbsp;3 of the SchVG. Attendance at the second meeting and
exercise of voting rights is subject to the Holders&#146; prior registration. The provisions set out in &#167;&nbsp;11(4) shall apply <I>mutatis mutandis</I> to the Holders&#146; registration for a second meeting.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(7) <I>Gemeinsamer Vertreter</I>.<B> </B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(7) <I>Holders&#146; Representative</I>.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Die Gl&auml;ubiger k&ouml;nnen durch Mehrheitsbeschluss zur Wahrnehmung ihrer Rechte einen gemeinsamen Vertreter (der
&#147;<B>Gemeinsame Vertreter</B>&#148;) f&uuml;r alle Gl&auml;ubiger bestellen. Die Bestellung eines Gemeinsamen Vertreters bedarf einer Mehrheit gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;11(2) Satz&nbsp;1, wenn er erm&auml;chtigt werden soll, &Auml;nderungen
des wesentlichen Inhalts der Anleihebedingungen oder sonstigen wesentlichen Ma&szlig;nahmen zuzustimmen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Holders may by majority resolution appoint a common representative (the &#147;<B>Holders&#146;
Representative</B>&#148;) to exercise the Holders&#146; rights on behalf of each Holder. The appointment of a Holders&#146; Representative may only be passed by a majority pursuant to &#167;&nbsp;11(2) sentence&nbsp;1 if such Holders&#146;
Representative is to be authorised to consent to a material change in the substance of the Terms and Conditions or other material matters.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Der Gemeinsame Vertreter hat die Aufgaben und Befugnisse, welche ihm durch Gesetz oder von den Gl&auml;ubigern durch
Mehrheitsbeschluss einger&auml;umt wurden. Er hat die Weisungen der Gl&auml;ubiger zu befolgen. Soweit er zur Geltendmachung von Rechten der Gl&auml;ubiger erm&auml;chtigt ist, sind die einzelnen Gl&auml;ubiger zur selbst&auml;ndigen Geltendmachung
dieser Rechte nicht befugt, es sei denn, der Mehrheitsbeschluss sieht dies ausdr&uuml;cklich vor. &Uuml;ber seine T&auml;tigkeit hat der Gemeinsame Vertreter den Gl&auml;ubigern zu berichten. F&uuml;r die Abberufung und die sonstigen Rechte und
Pflichten des Gemeinsamen Vertreters gelten die Vorschriften des SchVG.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Holders&#146; Representative shall have the duties and powers provided by law or granted by majority resolution of the
Holders. The Holders&#146; Representative shall comply with the instructions of the Holders. To the extent that the Holders&#146; Representative has been authorised to assert certain rights of the Holders, the Holders shall not be entitled to assert
such rights themselves, unless explicitly provided for in the relevant majority resolution. The Holders&#146; Representative shall provide reports to the Holders on its activities. The regulations of the SchVG apply with regard to the recall and the
other rights and obligations of the Holders&#146; Representative.</P></TD></TR>
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gem&auml;&szlig; den Bestimmungen des SchVG.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(8) <I>Publication.</I> Any notices concerning this &#167;&nbsp;11 shall be made exclusively pursuant to the provisions of
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>BEGEBUNG WEITERER</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SCHULDVERSCHREIBUNGEN</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Die Emittentin ist berechtigt, jederzeit ohne Zustimmung der Gl&auml;ubiger weitere Schuldverschreibungen mit gleicher
Ausstattung (gegebenenfalls mit Ausnahme des Tags der Begebung, des Verzinsungsbeginns und/oder des Emissionspreises) in der Weise zu begeben, dass sie mit diesen Schuldverschreibungen eine einheitliche Serie bilden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Issuer may from time to time, without the consent of the Holders, issue further Notes having the same conditions as the
Notes in all respects (or in all respects except for the issue date, Interest Commencement Date and/or issue price) so as to form a single series with the Notes.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;13</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>MITTEILUNGEN</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;13</B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Bekanntmachung.</I> Vorbehaltlich &#167;&nbsp;11(8) erfolgen alle die Schuldverschreibungen betreffenden
Mitteilungen durch elektronische Publikation auf der Internetseite der Luxemburger B&ouml;rse (www.luxse.com). Jede Mitteilung gilt mit dem Tag der Ver&ouml;ffentlichung (oder bei mehreren Ver&ouml;ffentlichungen mit dem Tag der ersten solchen
Ver&ouml;ffentlichung) als wirksam erfolgt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Publication.</I> Subject to &#167;&nbsp;11(8) all notices concerning the Notes will be made by means of electronic
publication on the internet website of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange<B> </B>(www.luxse.com). Any notice so given will be deemed to have been validly given on the date of such publication (or, if published more than once, on the first day of such
publication).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Mitteilungen an das Clearing System.</I> Solange die Schuldverschreibungen zum Handel am Euro MTF Markt der
Luxemburger B&ouml;rse zugelassen sind, findet &#167;&nbsp;13(1) Anwendung. Im Fall von Mitteilungen bez&uuml;glich des Zinssatzes, oder falls die Vorschriften der Luxemburger B&ouml;rse es zulassen, ist die Emittentin berechtigt, eine</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Notification to Clearing System. </I>So long as any Notes are admitted to trading on the Euro MTF market of the
Luxembourg Stock Exchange, &#167;&nbsp;13(1) shall apply. In the case of notices regarding the Rate of Interest or, if the Rules of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange so permit, the Issuer may, in lieu of publication set forth in
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such notice shall be deemed to have been given to the Holders on the seventh day after the day on which the said notice was given to the Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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erfolgen und zusammen mit dem Nachweis seiner Inhaberschaft gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;14(3) an die Emissionsstelle geleitet werden. Eine solche Mitteilung kann &uuml;ber das Clearing System in der von der Emissionsstelle und dem Clearing System
daf&uuml;r vorgesehenen Weise erfolgen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Form of Notice</I>. Notices to be given by any Holder shall be made by means of a declaration in text format
(<I>Textform</I>) to be delivered together with an evidence of the Holder&#146;s entitlement in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;14(3) to the Fiscal Agent. Such notice may be given through the Clearing System in such manner as the Fiscal Agent and the
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ANWENDBARES RECHT, GERICHTSSTAND UND GERICHTLICHE GELTENDMACHUNG</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Anwendbares Recht.</I> Form und Inhalt der Schuldverschreibungen sowie die Rechte und Pflichten der Gl&auml;ubiger
und der Emittentin bestimmen sich in jeder Hinsicht nach deutschem Recht.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Applicable Law.</I> The Notes, as to form and content, and all rights and obligations of the Holders and the Issuer,
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Gerichtsstand.</I> Nicht ausschlie&szlig;lich zust&auml;ndig f&uuml;r s&auml;mtliche im Zusammenhang mit den
Schuldverschreibungen entstehenden Klagen oder sonstige Verfahren (&#147;<B>Rechtsstreitigkeiten</B>&#148;) ist das Landgericht Frankfurt am Main. Dies gilt nur vorbehaltlich eines zwingenden Gerichtsstandes f&uuml;r besondere Rechtsstreitigkeiten
im Zusammenhang mit dem SchVG.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Submission to Jurisdiction.</I> The District Court (<I>Landgericht</I>) in Frankfurt am Main shall have <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-exclusive</FONT> jurisdiction for any action or other legal proceedings (&#147;<B>Proceedings</B>&#148;) arising out of or in connection with the Notes. This is subject to any exclusive court of venue for specific
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Gerichtliche Geltendmachung.</I> Jeder Gl&auml;ubiger von Schuldverschreibungen ist berechtigt, in jedem
Rechtsstreit gegen die Emittentin oder in jedem Rechtsstreit, in dem der Gl&auml;ubiger und die Emittentin Partei sind, seine Rechte aus diesen Schuldverschreibungen im eigenen Namen auf der folgenden Grundlage zu sch&uuml;tzen oder geltend zu
machen: (i)&nbsp;er bringt eine Bescheinigung der Depotbank (wie nachstehend definiert) bei, bei der er f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen ein Wertpapierdepot unterh&auml;lt, welche (a)&nbsp;den vollst&auml;ndigen Namen und die vollst&auml;ndige
Adresse des Gl&auml;ubigers enth&auml;lt, (b)&nbsp;den Gesamtnennbetrag der Schuldverschreibungen bezeichnet, die unter dem Datum der Best&auml;tigung auf dem Wertpapierdepot verbucht sind und (c)&nbsp;best&auml;tigt, dass die Depotbank
gegen&uuml;ber dem Clearing System eine schriftliche Erkl&auml;rung abgegeben hat, die die vorstehend unter (a)&nbsp;und (b) bezeichneten Informationen enth&auml;lt; und (ii)&nbsp;er legt eine Kopie der die betreffenden Schuldverschreibungen
verbriefenden Globalurkunde vor, deren &Uuml;bereinstimmung mit dem Original eine vertretungsberechtigte Person des Clearing Systems oder des Verwahrers des Clearing Systems best&auml;tigt hat, ohne dass eine Vorlage der Originalbelege oder der die
Schuldverschreibungen verbriefenden Globalurkunde in einem solchen Verfahren erforderlich w&auml;re oder (iii)&nbsp;auf jede andere Weise, die im Lande, in dem der Rechtsstreit durchgef&uuml;hrt wird, prozessual zul&auml;ssig ist. F&uuml;r die
Zwecke des Vorstehenden bezeichnet &#147;<B>Depotbank</B>&#148; jede Bank oder ein sonstiges anerkanntes Finanzinstitut, das berechtigt ist, das Wertpapierverwahrungsgesch&auml;ft zu betreiben und bei der/dem der Gl&auml;ubiger ein Wertpapierdepot
f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen unterh&auml;lt, einschlie&szlig;lich des Clearing Systems.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Enforcement.</I> Any Holder of Notes may in any Proceedings against the Issuer, or to which such Holder and the
Issuer are parties, protect and enforce in his own name his rights arising under such Notes on the basis of (i)&nbsp;a statement issued by the Custodian (as defined below) with whom such Holder maintains a securities account in respect of the Notes
(a)&nbsp;stating the full name and address of the Holder, (b)&nbsp;specifying the aggregate principal amount of Notes credited to such securities account on the date of such statement and (c)&nbsp;confirming that the Custodian has given written
notice to the Clearing System containing the information pursuant to (a)&nbsp;and (b) and (ii)&nbsp;a copy of the Note in global form certified as being a true copy by a duly authorized officer of the Clearing System or a depository of the Clearing
System, without the need for production in such proceedings of the actual records or the Global Note representing the Notes or (iii)&nbsp;any other means of proof permitted in legal proceedings in the country of enforcement. For purposes of the
foregoing, &#147;<B>Custodian</B>&#148; means any bank or other financial institution of recognized standing authorized to engage in securities custody business with which the Holder maintains a securities account in respect of the Notes and
includes the Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Moody&#146;s Investors Services, Inc. and S&amp;P Global Ratings Europe Limited are established in the European
Union and are registered pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16&nbsp;September 2009 on credit rating agencies, amended by Regulation (EC) No 513/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 11&nbsp;May 2011, (the &#147;<B>CRA Regulation</B>&#148;).</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt" align="left">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The European Securities and Markets Authority (&#147;<B>ESMA</B>&#148;) publishes on its website (www.esma.europa.eu) a list of credit rating
agencies registered in accordance with the CRA Regulation. That list is updated within five working days following the adoption of a decision under Article 16, 17 or 20 CRA Regulation. The European Commission shall publish that updated list in the
Official Journal of the European Union within 30 days following such update.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Moody&#146;s Investors Services, Inc. und S&amp;P Global Ratings Europe Limited haben ihren Sitz in der
Europ&auml;ischen Union und sind gem&auml;&szlig; Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1060/2009 des Europ&auml;ischen Parlaments und des Rates vom 16. September 2009 &uuml;ber Ratingagenturen, ge&auml;ndert durch Verordnung (EU) Nr. 513/2011 des Europ&auml;ischen
Parlaments und des Rates vom 11. Mai 2011, (die &#147;Ratingagentur-Verordnung&#148;) registriert.</I></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt" align="left">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Die Europ&auml;ische Wertpapier und Marktaufsichtsbeh&ouml;rde (&#147;</I><B><I>ESMA</I></B><I>&#148;) ver&ouml;ffentlicht auf ihrer
Internetseite (www.esma.europa.eu) ein Verzeichnis der nach der Ratingagentur-Verordnung registrierten Ratingagenturen. Dieses Verzeichnis wird innerhalb von f&uuml;nf Werktagen nach Annahme eines Beschlusses gem&auml;&szlig; Artikel 16, 17
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Moody&#146;s defines &#147;A2&#148; as follows: &#147;Obligations rated &#145;A&#146; are considered upper
medium-grade and are subject to low credit risk.&#148; Moody&#146;s appends numerical modifiers 1, 2, and 3 to each generic rating classification from Aa through Caa. The modifier 1 indicates that the obligation ranks in the higher end of its
generic rating category; the modifier 2 indicates a mid-range ranking; and the modifier 3 indicates a ranking in the lower end of that generic rating category. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Moody&#146;s definiert &#147;A2&#148; wie folgt: &#147;Mit &#145;A&#146; bewertete Schuldverschreibungen gelten als obere
Mittelklasse und sind mit einem geringen Kreditrisiko verbunden.&#148; Moody&#146;s h&#228;ngt an jede generische Ratingklassifizierung von Aa bis Caa die numerischen Modifikatoren 1, 2 und 3 an. Der Modifikator 1 zeigt an, dass die
Schuldverschreibung am oberen Ende ihrer generischen Ratingkategorie eingestuft ist; der Modifikator 2 zeigt eine Einstufung im mittleren Bereich an; und der Modifikator 3 zeigt eine Einstufung am unteren Ende dieser generischen Ratingkategorie an.
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">S&amp;P defines &#147;A&#148; as follows: &#147;An obligation rated &#145;A&#146; is somewhat more
susceptible to the adverse effects of changes in circumstances and economic conditions than obligations in higher-rated categories. However, the obligor&#146;s capacity to meet its financial commitments on the obligation is strong.&#148; The ratings
from &#145;AA&#146; to &#145;CCC&#146; may be modified by the addition of a plus &#145;+&#146; or &#145;-&#146; sign to show relative standing within the major rating categories. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>S&amp;P definiert &#147;A&#148; wie folgt: &#147;Eine mit &#145;A&#146; bewertete Verbindlichkeit ist etwas anf&#228;lliger
f&#252;r die negativen Auswirkungen ver&#228;nderter Umst&#228;nde und wirtschaftlicher Bedingungen als Verbindlichkeiten in h&#246;heren Ratingkategorien. Die F&#228;higkeit des Schuldners, seinen finanziellen Verpflichtungen nachzukommen, ist
jedoch stark.&#148; Die Ratings von &#145;AA&#146; bis &#145;CCC&#146; k&#246;nnen durch &#145;+&#146; oder &#145;-&#146; modifiziert sein, um die relative Stellung innerhalb eines Ratings anzuzeigen. </I></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>20 der Ratingagentur-Verordnung aktualisiert. Die Europ&auml;ische Kommission ver&ouml;ffentlicht das
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">So far as the Issuer is aware, no person involved in the offer of the Notes has an interest material to the
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>Allgemeine Unternehmenszwecke</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">EUR&nbsp;745,815,000</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">3.442&nbsp;per cent. <I>per annum</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>3,442</I><B><I>% </I></B><I>per annum</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Intended to be held in a manner which would allow Eurosystem eligibility:</P></TD>
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the ICSDs as common safekeeper, and does not necessarily mean that the Notes will be recognized as eligible collateral for Eurosystem monetary policy and intraday credit operations by the Eurosystem either upon issue or at any or all times during
their life. Such recognition will depend upon the ECB being satisfied that Eurosystem eligibility criteria have been met.</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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einem der ICSDs als gemeinsamen Verwahrer verwahrt werden und es bedeutet nicht notwendigerweise, dass die Schuldverschreibungen als geeignete Sicherheit im Sinne der W&auml;hrungspolitik des Eurosystems und der taggleichen &Uuml;berziehungen
(intraday credit operations) des Eurosystems entweder nach Begebung oder zu irgendeinem Zeitpunkt w&auml;hrend ihrer Existenz anerkannt werden. Eine solche Anerkennung wird vom Urteil der EZB abh&auml;ngen, dass die
Eurosystemf&auml;higkeitskriterien erf&uuml;llt werden.</I></P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">These Final Terms comprise the final terms required to list the issue of Notes described herein pursuant to the EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 Debt
Issuance Programme of Linde plc on the Euro MTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><I>Antrag auf B&ouml;rsennotierung </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Diese Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen enthalten die Details, die erforderlich sind, um die hierin beschriebenen Schuldverschreibungen des
EUR</I><B><I></I></B><I>&nbsp;10.000.000.000 Debt Issuance Programme der Linde plc am Euro MTF Markt der Luxemburger Wertpapierb&ouml;rse zu notieren. </I></P>
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of Notes was authorised by a resolution of Board of Directors of the Issuer passed on 5&nbsp;June&nbsp;2023. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><I>Genehmigung </I></B></P>
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5.&nbsp;Juni&nbsp;2023 genehmigt. </I></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>MIFID II PRODUCT GOVERNANCE / PROFESSIONAL INVESTORS AND ECPS ONLY TARGET MARKET &#150; Solely for the purposes of each manufacturer&#146;s
product approval process, the target market assessment in respect of the Notes has led to the conclusion that: (i)&nbsp;the target market for the Notes is eligible counterparties and professional clients only, each as defined in Directive 2014/65/EU
(as amended, &#147;MiFID II&#148;); and (ii)&nbsp;all channels for distribution of the Notes to eligible counterparties and professional clients are appropriate. Any person subsequently offering, selling or recommending the Notes (a
&#147;Distributor&#148;) should take into consideration the manufacturers&#146; target market assessment; however, a Distributor subject to MiFID II is responsible for undertaking its own target market assessment in respect of the Notes (by either
adopting or refining the manufacturers&#146; target market assessment) and determining appropriate distribution channels. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>MIFID
II PRODUKT&Uuml;BERWACHUNGSPFLICHTEN / ZIELMARKT PROFESSIONELLE INVESTOREN UND GEEIGNETE GEGENPARTEIEN &#150; Die Zielmarktbestimmung im Hinblick auf die Schuldverschreibungen hat &#150; ausschlie&szlig;lich f&uuml;r den Zweck des
Produktgenehmigungsverfahrens jedes Konzepteurs &#150; zu dem Ergebnis gef&uuml;hrt, dass: (i)&nbsp;der Zielmarkt f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen ausschlie&szlig;lich geeignete Gegenparteien und professionelle Kunden, jeweils im Sinne der
Richtlinie 2014/65/EU (in der jeweils g&uuml;ltigen Fassung, &#147;MiFID II&#148;), umfasst und (ii)&nbsp;alle Kan&auml;le f&uuml;r den Vertrieb der Schuldverschreibungen an geeignete Gegenparteien und professionelle Kunden angemessen sind. Jede
Person, die in der Folge die Schuldverschreibungen anbietet, verkauft oder empfiehlt (ein &#147;Vertriebsunternehmen&#148;) soll die Beurteilung des Zielmarkts der Konzepteure ber&uuml;cksichtigen; ein Vertriebsunternehmen, welches MiFID II
unterliegt, ist indes daf&uuml;r verantwortlich, seine eigene Zielmarktbestimmung im Hinblick auf die Schuldverschreibungen durchzuf&uuml;hren (entweder durch die &Uuml;bernahme oder durch die Pr&auml;zisierung der Zielmarktbestimmung der
Konzepteure) und angemessene Vertriebskan&auml;le zu bestimmen. </I></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>UK MIFIR PRODUCT GOVERNANCE / PROFESSIONAL INVESTORS AND ECPS
ONLY TARGET MARKET &#150; Solely for the purposes of the manufacturer&#146;s product approval process, the target market assessment in respect of the Notes has led to the conclusion that: (i)&nbsp;the target market for the Notes is only eligible
counterparties, as defined in the FCA Handbook Conduct of Business Sourcebook (&#147;COBS&#148;), and professional clients, as defined in Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act
2018 (&#147;UK MiFIR&#148;); and (ii)&nbsp;all channels for distribution of the Notes to eligible counterparties and professional clients are appropriate. Any person subsequently offering, selling or recommending the Notes (a
&#147;Distributor&#148;) should take into consideration the manufacturer&#146;s target market assessment; however, a distributor subject to the FCA Handbook Product Intervention and Product Governance Sourcebook (the &#147;UK MiFIR Product
Governance Rules&#148;) is responsible for undertaking its own target market assessment in respect of the Notes (by either adopting or refining the manufacturer&#146;s target market assessment) and determining appropriate distribution channels.
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>UK MIFIR PRODUKT&Uuml;BERWACHUNGSPFLICHTEN / ZIELMARKT PROFESSIONELLE INVESTOREN UND GEEIGNETE GEGENPARTEIEN &#150; Die
Zielmarktbestimmung im Hinblick auf die Schuldverschreibungen hat &#150; ausschlie&szlig;lich f&uuml;r den Zweck des Produktgenehmigungsverfahrens des Konzepteurs &#150; zu dem Ergebnis gef&uuml;hrt, dass: (i)&nbsp;der Zielmarkt f&uuml;r die
Schuldverschreibungen ausschlie&szlig;lich geeignete Gegenparteien im Sinne des <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">FCA-Handbuchs</FONT> Conduct of Business Sourcebook (&#147;COBS&#148;) und professionelle Kunden im Sinne der Verordnung (EU)
Nr.&nbsp;600/2014, wie sie aufgrund des European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (&#147;UK MiFIR&#148;) Teil des nationalen Rechts ist, umfasst und (ii)&nbsp;alle Kan&auml;le f&uuml;r den Vertrieb der Schuldverschreibungen an geeignete Gegenparteien und
professionelle Kunden angemessen sind. Jede Person, die in der Folge die Schuldverschreibungen anbietet, verkauft oder empfiehlt (ein &#147;Vertriebsunternehmen&#148;) soll die Beurteilung des Zielmarkts des Konzepteurs ber&uuml;cksichtigen; ein
Vertriebsunternehmen, welches dem <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">FCA-Handbuch</FONT> Product Intervention and Product Governance Sourcebook (die &#147;UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules&#148;) unterliegt, ist indes daf&uuml;r verantwortlich, seine
eigene Zielmarktbestimmung im Hinblick auf die Schuldverschreibungen durchzuf&uuml;hren (entweder durch die &Uuml;bernahme oder durch die Pr&auml;zisierung der Zielmarktbestimmung des Konzepteurs) und angemessene Vertriebskan&auml;le zu bestimmen.
</I></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>PROHIBITION OF SALES TO EEA RETAIL INVESTORS &#150; The Notes are not intended to be offered, sold or otherwise made available
to and should not be offered, sold or otherwise made available to any retail investor in the European Economic Area (&#147;EEA&#148;). For these purposes, a retail investor means a person who is one (or more) of: (i)&nbsp;a retail client as defined
in point (11)&nbsp;of Article 4(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU (as amended, &#147;MiFID II&#148;) or (ii)&nbsp;a customer within the meaning of Directive 2016/97/EU (as amended, the &#147;Insurance Distribution Directive&#148;), where that customer
would not qualify as a professional client as defined in point (10)&nbsp;of Article 4(1) of MiFID II. Consequently, no key information document required by Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 (as amended or superseded, the &#147;PRIIPs Regulation&#148;)
for offering or selling the Notes or otherwise making them available to retail investors in the EEA has been prepared and therefore offering or selling the Notes or otherwise making them available to any retail investor in the EEA may be unlawful
under the PRIIPs Regulation. </B></P>
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Schuldverschreibungen sind nicht zum Angebot, zum Verkauf oder zur sonstigen Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung an Kleinanleger im Europ&auml;ischen Wirtschaftsraum (&#147;EWR&#148;) bestimmt und sollten Kleinanlegern im EWR nicht angeboten, nicht an diese
verkauft und diesen auch nicht in sonstiger Weise zur Verf&uuml;gung gestellt werden. F&uuml;r die Zwecke dieser Bestimmung bezeichnet der Begriff Kleinanleger eine Person, die eines (oder mehrere) der folgenden Kriterien erf&uuml;llt: (i)&nbsp;sie
ist ein Kleinanleger im Sinne von Artikel 4 Abs. 1 Nr. 11 der Richtlinie 2014/65/EU (in ihrer jeweils g&uuml;ltigen Fassung, &#147;MiFID II&#148;) oder (ii)&nbsp;sie ist ein Kunde im Sinne der Richtlinie 2016/97/EU (in ihrer jeweils g&uuml;ltigen
Fassung, die &#147;Versicherungsvertriebsrichtlinie&#148;), soweit dieser Kunde nicht als professioneller Kunde im Sinne von Artikel 4 Abs. 1 Nr. 10 MiFID II gilt. Entsprechend wurde kein nach der Verordnung (EU) Nr. 1286/2014 (in ihrer jeweils
g&uuml;ltigen oder ersetzten Fassung, die &#147;PRIIPs-Verordnung&#148;) erforderliches Basisinformationsblatt f&uuml;r das Angebot oder den Verkauf oder die sonstige Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung der Schuldverschreibungen an Kleinanleger im EWR
erstellt; daher kann das Angebot oder der Verkauf oder die sonstige Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung der Schuldverschreibungen an Kleinanleger im EWR nach der PRIIPs-Verordnung rechtswidrig sein. </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>PROHIBITION OF SALES TO UK RETAIL INVESTORS &#150; The Notes are not intended to be offered, sold or otherwise made available to and should
not be offered, sold or otherwise made available to any retail investor in the United Kingdom (&#147;UK&#148;). For these purposes, a retail investor means a person who is one (or more) of: (i)&nbsp;a retail client, as defined in point (8)&nbsp;of
Article 2 of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2017/565 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (&#147;EUWA&#148;); or (ii)&nbsp;a customer within the meaning of the provisions of the Financial Services and
Markets Act 2000, as amended (the &#147;FSMA&#148;) and any rules or regulations made under the FSMA to implement Directive (EU) 2016/97, where that customer would not qualify as a professional client, as defined in point (8)&nbsp;of Article 2(1) of
Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the EUWA. Consequently no key information document required by Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the EUWA (the &#147;UK PRIIPs
Regulation&#148;) for offering or selling the Notes or otherwise making them available to retail investors in the UK has been prepared and therefore offering or selling the Notes or otherwise making them available to any retail investor in the UK
may be unlawful under the UK PRIIPs Regulation. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>VERBOT DES VERKAUFS AN KLEINANLEGER IN GB &#150; Die Schuldverschreibungen sind
nicht zum Angebot, zum Verkauf oder zur sonstigen Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung an Kleinanleger im Vereinigten K&ouml;nigreich (&#147;GB&#148;) bestimmt und sollten Kleinanlegern in GB nicht angeboten, nicht an diese verkauft und diesen auch nicht in
sonstiger Weise zur Verf&uuml;gung gestellt werden. F&uuml;r die Zwecke dieser Bestimmung bezeichnet der Begriff Kleinanleger eine Person, die eines (oder mehrere) der folgenden Kriterien erf&uuml;llt: (i)&nbsp;ein Kleinanleger im Sinne von Artikel
2 Punkt (8)&nbsp;der Delegierten Verordnung (EU) Nr. 2017/565, wie sie aufgrund des European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (&#147;EUWA&#148;) Teil des nationalen Rechts ist; oder (ii)&nbsp;ein Kunde im Sinne der Bestimmungen des Financial Services and
Markets Act 2000, in seiner jeweiligen Fassung (der &#147;FSMA&#148;) und jeglicher Vorschriften oder Verordnungen, die im Rahmen des FSMA zur Umsetzung der Richtlinie (EU) 2016/97 erlassen wurden, wenn dieser Kunde nicht als professioneller Kunde
im Sinne von Artikel 2 Absatz 1 Punkt (8)&nbsp;der Verordnung (EU) Nr. 600/2014, wie sie durch das EUWA Teil des nationalen Rechts ist, qualifiziert w&auml;re. Entsprechend wurde kein nach der Verordnung (EU) Nr. 1286/2014, wie sie aufgrund des EUWA
Teil des nationalen Rechts ist (die &#147;UK PRIIPs-Verordnung&#148;), erforderliches Basisinformationsblatt f&uuml;r das Angebot oder den Verkauf oder die sonstige Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung der Schuldverschreibungen an Kleinanleger in GB erstellt;
daher kann das Angebot oder der Verkauf oder die sonstige Zurverf&uuml;gungstellung der Schuldverschreibungen an Kleinanleger in GB nach der UK PRIIPs-Verordnung rechtswidrig sein. </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>In connection with Section&nbsp;309B of the Securities and Futures Act 2001 of Singapore (the &#147;SFA&#148;) and the Securities and
Futures (Capital Markets Products) Regulations 2018 of Singapore (the &#147;CMP Regulations 2018&#148;), the Issuer has determined, and hereby notifies all relevant persons (as defined in Section&nbsp;309A(1) of the SFA), that the Notes are
prescribed capital markets products (as defined in the CMP Regulations 2018) and are Excluded Investment Products (as defined in MAS Notice SFA <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">04-N12:</FONT> Notice on the Sale of Investment Products and MAS Notice <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">FAA-N16:</FONT> Notice on Recommendation on Investment Products). </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B><I>In Verbindung mit
Section&nbsp;309B des Securities and Futures Act 2001 von Singapur (der &#147;SFA&#148;) und den Securities and Futures (Capital Markets Products) Regulations 2018 von Singapur (die &#147;CMP Regulations 2018&#148;), hat die Emittentin festgestellt
und benachrichtigt hiermit alle relevanten Personen (wie in Section&nbsp;309A(1) des SFA definiert), dass es sich bei den Schuldverschreibungen um prescribed capital markets products (wie in den CMP Regulations 2018 definiert) und um Excluded
Investment Products (wie in der <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">MAS-Mitteilung</FONT> SFA <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">04-N12:</FONT> Notice on the Sale of Investment Products und der MAS Notice <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">FAA-N16:</FONT>
Notice on Recommendation on Investment Products definiert) handelt. </I></B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>Endg&uuml;ltige Bedingungen </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LINDE PLC </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Legal Entity
Identifier (LEI): 5299003QR1WT0EF88V51 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Issue of </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">EUR&nbsp;650,000,000 3.625&nbsp;per cent. Unsecured Notes due 2034 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>EUR&nbsp;650.000.000 3,625% nicht besicherte Schuldverschreibungen f&auml;llig 2034 </I></P>
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10,000,000,000 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DEBT ISSUANCE PROGRAMME </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center">12&nbsp;June 2023</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><I>12.</I><I></I><I>&nbsp;Juni 2023</I></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This document constitutes the final terms relating to the issue of Notes described herein (the &#147;<B>Final Terms</B>&#148;). These Final
Terms have been prepared for the purposes of the listing of the Notes on the Euro MTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and must be read in conjunction with the base prospectus dated 4&nbsp;May&nbsp;2023 (the &#147;<B>Base
Prospectus</B>&#148;) which constitute(s) a base prospectus for the purposes of the Luxembourg Law of 16&nbsp;July 2019 on Prospectuses for Securities. The Base Prospectus and any supplement thereto are available for viewing in electronic form on
the website of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (www.luxse.com). Full information on the Issuer and the Notes is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Base Prospectus. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>Wichtiger Hinweis </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Dieses Dokument stellt die endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen f&uuml;r die Emission der hierin beschriebenen Schuldverschreibungen dar (die
&#147;</I><B><I>Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen</I></B><I>&#148;). Diese Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen wurden f&uuml;r die Zwecke des der Zulassung zum Handel der Schuldverschreibungen am Euro MTF Market der Luxemburger B&ouml;rse abgefasst und sind nur
mit dem Basisprospekt vom 4.&nbsp;Mai&nbsp;2023 (der &#147;</I><B><I>Basisprospekt</I></B><I>&#148;), der einen Basisprospekt im Sinne des Luxemburger Gesetzes vom 16. Juli 2019 bez&uuml;glich Wertpapierprospekte darstellt, gemeinsam zu lesen. Der
Basisprospekt sowie etwaige Nachtr&auml;ge k&ouml;nnen in elektronischer Form auf der Internetseite der Luxemburger B&ouml;rse (www.luxse.com) eingesehen werden. Vollst&auml;ndige Informationen in Bezug auf die Emittentin und die
Schuldverschreibungen sind nur in der Gesamtheit dieser Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen und dem Basisprospekt enthalten. </I></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Terms and Conditions applicable to the Notes (the &#147;<B>Conditions</B>&#148;) , and the English language translation
thereof, are as set out below. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>TEIL I &#150; VERTRAGLICHE REGELUNGEN </B></P>
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sowie deren englischsprachige &Uuml;bersetzung sind wie nachfolgend aufgef&uuml;hrt. </I></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>W&Auml;HRUNG, ST&Uuml;CKELUNG, FORM, EINZELNE DEFINITIONEN</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CURRENCY, DENOMINATION, FORM, CERTAIN DEFINITIONS</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>W&auml;hrung; St&uuml;ckelung</I>. Diese Serie der Schuldverschreibungen (die
&#147;<B>Schuldverschreibungen</B>&#148;) der Linde plc (die &#147;<B>Emittentin</B>&#148;) wird in Euro (die &#147;<B>Festgelegte W&auml;hrung</B>&#148;) im Gesamtnennbetrag (vorbehaltlich &#167;&nbsp;1(4))<B> </B>von EUR&nbsp;650.000.000<B>
</B>(in Worten: sechshundertf&uuml;nfzig Millionen Euro) in einer St&uuml;ckelung von EUR&nbsp;100.000 (die &#147;<B>Festgelegte St&uuml;ckelung</B>&#148;) begeben.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Currency; Denomination</I>. This series of notes (the &#147;<B>Notes</B>&#148;) of Linde plc (the
&#147;<B>Issuer</B>&#148;) is being issued in Euro (the &#147;<B>Specified Currency</B>&#148;) in the aggregate principal amount (subject to &#167;&nbsp;1(4)) of EUR&nbsp;650,000,000<B> </B>(in words: six hundred fifty million Euro) in denominations
of EUR&nbsp;100,000 (the &#147;<B>Specified Denomination</B>&#148;).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Form</I>. Die Schuldverschreibungen lauten auf den Inhaber.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Form</I>. The Notes are being issued in bearer form.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde &#150; Austausch</I>.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Temporary Global Note &#150; Exchange</I>.</P></TD></TR>
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vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde (die &#147;<B>vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde</B>&#148;) ohne Zinsscheine verbrieft. Die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde wird gegen Schuldverschreibungen in der Festgelegten St&uuml;ckelung, die durch eine
Dauerglobalurkunde (die &#147;<B>Dauerglobalurkunde</B>&#148; und zusammen mit der vorl&auml;ufigen Globalurkunde, die &#147;<B>Globalurkunde</B>&#148;) ohne Zinsscheine verbrieft sind, ausgetauscht. Die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde und die
Dauerglobalurkunde tragen jeweils die Unterschriften ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig; bevollm&auml;chtigter Vertreter der Emittentin und sind jeweils von der Emissionsstelle oder in deren Namen mit einer Kontrollunterschrift versehen. Einzelurkunden und
Zinsscheine werden nicht ausgegeben.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;The Notes are initially represented by a temporary global
note (the &#147;<B>Temporary Global Note</B>&#148;) without coupons. The Temporary Global Note will be exchangeable for Notes in the Specified Denomination represented by a permanent global note (the &#147;<B>Permanent Global Note</B>&#148; and
together with the Temporary Global Note, the &#147;<B>Global Note</B>&#148;) without coupons. The Temporary Global Note and the Permanent Global Note shall each be signed by authorized signatories of the Issuer and shall each be authenticated by or
on behalf of the Fiscal Agent. Definitive Notes and interest coupons will not be issued.</P></TD></TR>
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einem Tag (der &#147;<B>Austauschtag</B>&#148;) gegen die Dauerglobalurkunde austauschbar, der 40 Tage nach dem Tag der Ausgabe der vorl&auml;ufigen Globalurkunde liegt. Ein solcher Austausch soll nur nach Vorlage von Bescheinigungen
gem&auml;&szlig; U.S. Steuerrecht erfolgen, wonach der oder die wirtschaftlichen Eigent&uuml;mer der durch die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen keine U.S.-Personen sind (ausgenommen bestimmte Finanzinstitute oder
bestimmte Personen, die Schuldverschreibungen &uuml;ber solche Finanzinstitute halten). Zinszahlungen auf durch eine vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde verbriefte Schuldverschreibungen erfolgen erst nach Vorlage solcher Bescheinigungen. Eine gesonderte
Bescheinigung ist hinsichtlich einer jeden solchen Zinszahlung erforderlich. Jede Bescheinigung, die am oder nach dem 40. Tag nach dem Tag der Ausgabe der vorl&auml;ufigen Globalurkunde eingeht, wird als ein Ersuchen behandelt werden, die
vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde gem&auml;&szlig; diesem &#167;&nbsp;1(3)(b) auszutauschen. Wertpapiere, die im Austausch f&uuml;r die vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde geliefert werden, sind nur au&szlig;erhalb der Vereinigten Staaten (wie in
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;The Temporary Global Note shall be exchangeable for the
Permanent Global Note from a date (the &#147;<B>Exchange Date</B>&#148;) 40 days after the date of issue of the Temporary Global Note. Such exchange shall only be made upon delivery of certifications to the effect that the beneficial owner or owners
of the Notes represented by the Temporary Global Note is not a U.S. person (other than certain financial institutions or certain persons holding Notes through such financial institutions) as required by U.S. tax law. Payment of interest on Notes
represented by a Temporary Global Note will be made only after delivery of such certifications. A separate certification shall be required in respect of each such payment of interest. Any such certification received on or after the 40th day after
the date of issue of the Temporary Global Note will be treated as a request to exchange such Temporary Global Note pursuant to this &#167;&nbsp;1(3)(b). Any securities delivered in exchange for the Temporary Global Note shall be delivered only
outside of the United States (as defined in &#167;&nbsp;4(3)).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Systems verwahrt, bis s&auml;mtliche Verbindlichkeiten der Emittentin aus den Schuldverschreibungen erf&uuml;llt sind.
&#147;<B>Clearing System</B>&#148;&nbsp;bedeutet jeweils Folgendes: Clearstream Banking S.A., 42 Avenue JF Kennedy, 1855 Luxembourg, Gro&szlig;herzogtum Luxemburg (&#147;<B>CBL</B>&#148;), Euroclear Bank SA/NV, Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 1210
Br&uuml;ssel, Belgien (&#147;<B>Euroclear</B>&#148;) (CBL und Euroclear jeweils ein &#147;<B>ICSD</B>&#148; und zusammen die &#147;<B>ICSDs</B>&#148;) sowie jeder Funktionsnachfolger.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">until all obligations of the Issuer under the Notes have been satisfied. &#147;<B>Clearing System</B>&#148; means each of
the following: Clearstream Banking S.A., 42 Avenue JF Kennedy, 1855 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (&#147;<B>CBL</B>&#148;), Euroclear Bank SA/NV, Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 1210 Brussels, Belgium (&#147;<B>Euroclear</B>&#148;) (CBL and
Euroclear each an &#147;<B>ICSD</B>&#148; and together the &#147;<B>ICSDs</B>&#148;)and any successor in such capacity.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Die Schuldverschreibungen werden in Form einer <I>New Global Note</I> (&#147;<B>NGN</B>&#148;) ausgegeben und von einem
<I>common safekeeper</I> im Namen beider ICSDs verwahrt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Notes are issued in new global note (&#147;<B>NGN</B>&#148;) form and are kept in custody by a common safekeeper on
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Der Gesamtnennbetrag der durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen entspricht dem jeweils in den Registern
beider ICSDs eingetragenen Gesamtbetrag. Die Register der ICSDs (unter denen die Register zu verstehen sind, die jeder ICSD f&uuml;r seine Kunden &uuml;ber den Betrag ihres Anteils an den Schuldverschreibungen f&uuml;hrt) sind ma&szlig;geblicher
Nachweis des Gesamtnennbetrags der durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen, und eine zu diesem Zweck von einem ICSD jeweils ausgestellte Bescheinigung mit dem Betrag der so verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen ist ma&szlig;gebliche
Best&auml;tigung des Inhalts des Registers des betreffenden ICSD zu dem fraglichen Zeitpunkt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The aggregate principal amount of Notes represented by the Global Note shall be the aggregate amount from time to time
entered in the records of both ICSDs. The records of the ICSDs (which expression means the records that each ICSD holds for its customers which reflect the amount of such customer&#146;s interest in the Notes) shall be conclusive evidence of the
aggregate principal amount of Notes represented by the Global Note and, for these purposes, a statement issued by an ICSD stating the amount of Notes so represented at any time shall be conclusive evidence of the records of the relevant ICSD at that
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Bei jeder R&uuml;ckzahlung der oder einer Zinszahlung auf die durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen
bzw. beim Kauf und der Entwertung der durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen weist die Emittentin die ICSDs an, dass die Einzelheiten der R&uuml;ckzahlung, Zahlung oder des Kaufs und der Entwertung bez&uuml;glich der Globalurkunde
<I>pro rata</I> in die Unterlagen der ICSDs eingetragen werden, und dass nach dieser Eintragung vom Gesamtnennbetrag der in die Register der ICSDs aufgenommenen und durch die Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen der Gesamtnennbetrag der
zur&uuml;ckgekauften bzw. gekauften und entwerteten Schuldverschreibungen abgezogen wird.</P></TD>
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represented by the Global Note the Issuer instructs the ICSDs that details of any redemption, payment or purchase and cancellation (as the case may be) in respect of the Global Note shall be entered <I>pro rata</I> in the records of the ICSDs and,
upon any such entry being made, the aggregate principal amount of the Notes recorded in the records of the ICSDs and represented by the Global Note shall be reduced by the aggregate principal amount of the Notes so redeemed or purchased and
cancelled.</P></TD></TR>
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die Emittentin sicherstellen, dass die Einzelheiten dieses Austauschs <I>pro rata</I> in die Register der ICSDs aufgenommen werden.</P></TD>
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of such exchange shall be entered <I>pro rata</I> in the records of the ICSDs.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Gl&auml;ubiger von Schuldverschreibungen.</I> &#147;<B>Gl&auml;ubiger</B>&#148; bedeutet jeder Inhaber eines
Miteigentumsanteils oder anderen Rechts an den Schuldverschreibungen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Holder of Notes.</I> &#147;<B>Holder</B>&#148; means any holder of a proportionate
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>STATUS, NEGATIVVERPFLICHTUNG</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>STATUS, NEGATIVE PLEDGE</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Status.</I> Die Schuldverschreibungen begr&uuml;nden nicht besicherte und nicht nachrangige Verbindlichkeiten der
Emittentin, die untereinander und mit allen anderen nicht besicherten und nicht nachrangigen Verbindlichkeiten der Emittentin gleichrangig sind mit Ausnahme von Verbindlichkeiten, die nach geltenden Rechtsvorschriften vorrangig sind.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Status.</I> The obligations under the Notes constitute unsecured and unsubordinated obligations of the Issuer
ranking <I>pari passu</I> among themselves and <I>pari passu</I> with all other unsecured and unsubordinated obligations of the Issuer except for any obligations preferred by law.</P></TD></TR>
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zu dem Zeitpunkt, an</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Negative Pledge.</I> So long as any of the Notes remain outstanding, but only up to the time all amounts of
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oder sonstigen dinglichen Sicherungsrechte an gegenw&auml;rtigen oder zuk&uuml;nftigen Teilen ihres Verm&ouml;gens oder ihrem gegenw&auml;rtigen oder zuk&uuml;nftigen Verm&ouml;gens insgesamt zur Besicherung einer gegenw&auml;rtigen oder
zuk&uuml;nftigen Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit, die von der Emittentin oder einer anderen Person eingegangen oder gew&auml;hrleistet ist, zu bestellen oder fortbestehen zu lassen, ohne gleichzeitig die Gl&auml;ubiger an derselben Sicherheit im
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">at the disposal of the Paying Agent, the Issuer undertakes not to grant or permit to subsist any mortgage, land charge or
any other security right in rem (<I>dingliches Sicherungsrecht</I>) over any or all of its present or future assets, as security for any present or future Capital Market Indebtedness issued or guaranteed by the Issuer or by any other person, without
at the same time having the Holders share equally and rateably in such security.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">&#147;<B>Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit</B>&#148; ist jede Verbindlichkeit zur Zahlung aufgenommener Gelder, die durch
Schuldverschreibungen, die eine urspr&uuml;ngliche Laufzeit von mehr als einem Jahr haben und die an einer B&ouml;rse oder an einem anderen anerkannten Wertpapiermarkt notiert oder gehandelt werden oder werden k&ouml;nnen, verbrieft, verk&ouml;rpert
oder dokumentiert ist. Um etwaige Zweifel bez&uuml;glich von <I>asset-backed financings</I> der Emittentin zu vermeiden, schlie&szlig;en die in diesem &#167;&nbsp;2 benutzten Worte &#147;<I>Verm&ouml;gen</I>&#148; und &#147;<I>Verbindlichkeiten zur
Zahlung aufgenommener Gelder</I>&#148; nicht solche Verm&ouml;gensgegenst&auml;nde und Verbindlichkeiten der Emittentin ein, die im Einklang mit den Gesetzen und den anwendbaren anerkannten Regeln der Bilanzierung und Buchf&uuml;hrung nicht in der
Bilanz der Emittentin ausgewiesen werden m&uuml;ssen und darin auch nicht ausgewiesen werden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">&#147;<B>Capital Market Indebtedness</B>&#148; means any obligation for the payment of borrowed money which is in the form
of, or represented or evidenced by, notes with an initial term longer than one year, which are or are capable of being quoted, listed, dealt in or traded on a stock exchange or other recognised securities market. For the purposes of avoiding any
doubt in respect of asset-backed financings originated by the Issuer, the expressions &#147;<I>assets</I>&#148; and &#147;<I>obligations for the payment of borrowed money</I>&#148; as used in this &#167;&nbsp;2 do not include assets and obligations
of the Issuer which, pursuant to the requirements of law and the applicable generally accepted accounting principles, need not be, and are not, reflected in the Issuer&#146;s balance sheet.</P></TD></TR>
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verzinst, und zwar vom 12.&nbsp;Juni 2023 (der &#147;<B>Verzinsungsbeginn</B>&#148;) (einschlie&szlig;lich) bis zum Endf&auml;lligkeitstag (wie in &#167;&nbsp;5(1) definiert) (ausschlie&szlig;lich) mit j&auml;hrlich 3,625&nbsp;%. Die Zinsen sind
nachtr&auml;glich am 12.&nbsp;Juni eines jeden Jahres zahlbar (jeweils ein &#147;<B>Zinszahlungstag</B>&#148;). Die erste Zinszahlung erfolgt am 12.&nbsp;Juni 2024.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Rate of Interest and Interest Payment Dates.</I> The Notes shall bear interest on their Specified Denomination at
the rate of 3.625&nbsp;% <I>per annum</I> from (and including) 12&nbsp;June 2023 (&#147;<B>Interest Commencement Date</B>&#148;) to (but excluding) the Maturity Date (as defined in &#167;&nbsp;5(1)). Interest shall be payable in arrears on
12&nbsp;June in each year (each such date, an &#147;<B>Interest Payment Date</B>&#148;). The first payment of interest shall be made on 12&nbsp;June 2024.</P></TD></TR>
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dem sie zur R&uuml;ckzahlung f&auml;llig werden. Falls die Emittentin die Schuldverschreibungen bei F&auml;lligkeit nicht einl&ouml;st, erfolgt die Verzinsung des ausstehenden Gesamtnennbetrags der Schuldverschreibungen vom Tag der F&auml;lligkeit
bis zum Ablauf des Tages, der dem Tag der tats&auml;chlichen R&uuml;ckzahlung der Schuldverschreibungen vorausgeht, in H&ouml;he des gesetzlich festgelegten Satzes f&uuml;r
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Accrual of Interest. </I>The Notes shall cease to bear interest from the expiry of the day preceding the day on
which they are due for redemption. If the Issuer shall fail to redeem the Notes when due, interest shall continue to accrue on the outstanding aggregate principal amount of the Notes from the due date until the expiry of the day preceding the day of
the actual redemption of the Notes at the default rate of interest established by law.<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">2</SUP></P></TD></TR>
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der Grundlage des Zinstagequotienten (wie nachstehend definiert).</P></TD>
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calculated on the basis of the Day Count Fraction (as defined below).</P></TD></TR>
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Schuldverschreibung f&uuml;r einen beliebigen Zeitraum (der &#147;<B>Zinsberechnungszeitraum</B>&#148;):</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Day Count Fraction</B>&#148; means, in respect of the calculation of an amount of interest on any Note for any
period of time (the &#147;<B>Calculation Period</B>&#148;):</P></TD></TR>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><I>Der gesetzliche Verzugszinssatz betr&auml;gt f&uuml;r das Jahr f&uuml;nf Prozentpunkte &uuml;ber dem von
der Deutsche Bundesbank von Zeit zu Zeit bekanntgemachten Basiszinssatz, &#167;&#167;&nbsp;288 Absatz 1, 247 BGB. </I></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">The default rate of interest established by law is five percentage points above the basic rate of interest
published by Deutsche Bundesbank from time to time, &#167;&#167;&nbsp;288 paragraph&nbsp;1, 247 BGB (<I>German Civil Code</I>). </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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die er f&auml;llt, oder k&uuml;rzer als diese ist, die Anzahl von Tagen in dem Zinsberechnungszeitraum dividiert durch das Produkt aus (A)&nbsp;der Anzahl von Tagen in der betreffenden Feststellungsperiode und (B)&nbsp;der Anzahl der
Feststellungsperioden, die &uuml;blicherweise in einem Jahr enden; und</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;if the Calculation Period is equal to or shorter than the Determination
Period during which it falls, the number of days in the Calculation Period divided by the product of (A)&nbsp;the number of days in such Determination Period and (B)&nbsp;the number of Determination Periods normally ending in any year;
and</P></TD></TR>
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Feststellungsperiode ist, die Summe aus</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;if the Calculation Period is longer than one Determination
Period, the sum of:</P></TD></TR>
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die in die Feststellungsperiode fallen, in der der Zinsberechnungszeitraum beginnt, dividiert durch das Produkt aus (1)&nbsp;der Anzahl der Tage in der betreffenden Feststellungsperiode und (2)&nbsp;der Anzahl der Feststellungsperioden, die
&uuml;blicherweise in einem Jahr enden; und</P></TD>
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Determination Period in which the Calculation Period begins divided by the product of (1)&nbsp;the number of days in such Determination Period and (2)&nbsp;the number of Determination Periods normally ending in any year; and</P></TD></TR>
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die in die nachfolgende Feststellungsperiode fallen, dividiert durch das Produkt aus (1)&nbsp;der Anzahl der Tage in der betreffenden Feststellungsperiode und (2)&nbsp;der Anzahl der Feststellungsperioden, die &uuml;blicherweise in einem Jahr
enden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(B)&#8194;&#8202;the number of days in such Calculation Period falling in the next
Determination Period divided by the product of (1)&nbsp;the number of days in such Determination Period and (2)&nbsp;the number of Determination Periods normally ending in any year</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Dabei gilt Folgendes:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Where:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Feststellungstermin</B>&#148; bezeichnet jeden 12.&nbsp;Juni;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Determination Date</B>&#148; means each 12&nbsp;June;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Feststellungsperiode</B>&#148; bezeichnet jeden Zeitraum ab einem Feststellungstermin
(einschlie&szlig;lich), der in ein beliebiges Jahr f&auml;llt, bis zum n&auml;chsten Feststellungstermin (ausschlie&szlig;lich).</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Determination</B> <B>Period</B>&#148; means each period from and including a Determination
Date in any year to but excluding the next Determination Date.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;4</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ZAHLUNGEN</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;4</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PAYMENTS</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.50em; text-indent:-2.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(1)(a)<I>&#8201;Zahlungen auf Kapital</I>. Zahlungen auf Kapital in Bezug auf die
Schuldverschreibungen erfolgen nach Ma&szlig;gabe des nachstehenden &#167;&nbsp;4(2) an das Clearing System oder (falls anwendbar) dessen Order zur Gutschrift auf den Konten der jeweiligen Kontoinhaber des Clearing Systems au&szlig;erhalb der
Vereinigten Staaten.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.50em; text-indent:-2.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(1)(a)<I>&#8201;Payment of Principal</I>. Payment of principal in respect of Notes
shall be made, subject to &#167;&nbsp;4(2) below, to the Clearing System or (if applicable) to its order for credit to the accounts of the relevant account holders of the Clearing System outside the United States.</P></TD></TR>
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Schuldverschreibungen erfolgt nach Ma&szlig;gabe von &#167;&nbsp;4(2) an das Clearing System oder (falls anwendbar) dessen Order zur Gutschrift auf den Konten der jeweiligen Kontoinhaber des Clearing Systems.</P></TD>
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shall be made, subject to &#167;&nbsp;4(2), to the Clearing System or (if applicable) to its order for credit to the relevant account holders of the Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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sind, erfolgt nach Ma&szlig;gabe von &#167;&nbsp;4(2) an das Clearing System oder (falls anwendbar) dessen Order zur Gutschrift auf den Konten der jeweiligen Kontoinhaber des Clearing Systems, und zwar nach ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig;er Bescheinigung
gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;1(3)(b).</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Payment of interest on Notes represented by the Temporary Global Note shall be made, subject to
&#167;&nbsp;4(2), to the Clearing System or (if applicable) to its order for credit to the relevant account holders of the Clearing System, upon due certification as provided in &#167;&nbsp;1(3)(b).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Zahlungsweise.</I> Vorbehaltlich geltender steuerlicher und sonstiger gesetzlicher Regelungen und Vorschriften
erfolgen zu leistende Zahlungen auf die Schuldverschreibungen in der Festgelegten W&auml;hrung.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Manner of Payment.</I> Subject to applicable fiscal and other laws and regulations, payments of amounts due in
respect of the Notes shall be made in the Specified Currency.</P></TD></TR>
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&#147;<B>Vereinigte Staaten</B>&#148; die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika (einschlie&szlig;lich deren Bundesstaaten und des District of Columbia) sowie deren Territorien (einschlie&szlig;lich Puerto Rico, der U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American
Samoa, Wake Island und Northern Mariana Islands).</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>United States</I>. For purposes of &#167;&nbsp;1(3) and &#167;&nbsp;4(1), &#147;<B>United States</B>&#148; means the
United States of America (including the States thereof and the District of Columbia) and its possessions (including Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Wake Island and Northern Mariana Islands).</P></TD></TR>
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ihrer Zahlungspflicht befreit.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Discharge.</I> The Issuer shall be discharged by payment to, or to the order of, the Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Zahltag</I>. F&auml;llt der F&auml;lligkeitstag einer Zahlung in Bezug auf eine Schuldverschreibung auf einen Tag,
der kein Zahltag ist, dann hat der Gl&auml;ubiger keinen Anspruch auf Zahlung vor dem n&auml;chsten Zahltag am jeweiligen Gesch&auml;ftsort. Der Gl&auml;ubiger ist nicht berechtigt, weitere Zinsen oder sonstige Zahlungen aufgrund dieser
Versp&auml;tung zu verlangen. F&uuml;r diese Zwecke bezeichnet &#147;<B>Zahltag</B>&#148; einen Tag (au&szlig;er einem Samstag oder Sonntag), an dem das Clearing System sowie alle betroffenen Bereiche des vom Eurosystem betriebenen <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Echtzeit-Bruttoabwicklungssystem</FONT> oder ein Nachfolgesystem (&#147;<B>T2</B>&#148;) offen sind, um Zahlungen abzuwickeln.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Payment Business Day</I>. If the due date for payment of any amount in respect of any Note is not a Payment Business
Day, then the Holder shall not be entitled to payment until the next such day in the relevant place and shall not be entitled to further interest or other payment in respect of such delay. For these purposes, &#147;<B>Payment Business Day</B>&#148;
means any day which is a day (other than a Saturday or a Sunday) on which the Clearing System as well as all relevant parts of the real time gross settlement system operated by the Eurosystem, or any successor system (&#147;<B>T2</B>&#148;) are open
to effect payments.</P></TD></TR>
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soweit anwendbar, die folgenden Betr&auml;ge ein: den R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag der Schuldverschreibungen; den Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag; den Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag (Call); sowie jeden Aufschlag sowie sonstige auf oder in Bezug auf die
Schuldverschreibungen zahlbaren Betr&auml;ge. Bezugnahmen in diesen Anleihebedingungen auf Zinsen auf Schuldverschreibungen schlie&szlig;en, soweit anwendbar, s&auml;mtliche gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;7 zahlbaren Zus&auml;tzlichen Betr&auml;ge
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include, as applicable: the Final Redemption Amount; the Early Redemption Amount; the Call Redemption Amount; and any premium and any other amounts which may be payable under or in respect of the Notes. References in these Terms and Conditions to
interest in respect of the Notes shall be deemed to include, as applicable, any Additional Amounts which may be payable under &#167;&nbsp;7.</P></TD></TR>
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Kapitalbetr&auml;ge oder Zinsbetr&auml;ge zu hinterlegen, die von den Gl&auml;ubigern nicht innerhalb von zw&ouml;lf Monaten nach dem Endf&auml;lligkeitstag beansprucht worden sind, auch wenn die Gl&auml;ubiger sich nicht in Annahmeverzug befinden.
Soweit eine solche Hinterlegung erfolgt, und auf das Recht der R&uuml;cknahme verzichtet wird, erl&ouml;schen die</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(7) <I>Deposit of Principal and Interest</I>. The Issuer may deposit with the local court (<I>Amtsgericht</I>) in Frankfurt
am Main principal or interest not claimed by Holders within twelve months after the Maturity Date, even though such Holders may not be in default of acceptance of payment. If and to the extent that the deposit is effected and the right of withdrawal
is waived, the respective claims of such Holders against the Issuer shall cease.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>R&Uuml;CKZAHLUNG</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>REDEMPTION</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>R&uuml;ckzahlung bei Endf&auml;lligkeit. </I>Soweit nicht zuvor bereits ganz oder teilweise zur&uuml;ckgezahlt oder
angekauft und entwertet, werden die Schuldverschreibungen am 12.&nbsp;Juni 2034 (der &#147;<B>Endf&auml;lligkeitstag</B>&#148;) zu ihrem R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag zur&uuml;ckgezahlt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Redemption at Maturity. </I>Unless previously redeemed in whole or in part or purchased and cancelled, the Notes
shall be redeemed at their Final Redemption Amount on 12&nbsp;June 2034 (the &#147;<B>Maturity Date</B>&#148;).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Der &#147;<B>R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag</B>&#148; in Bezug auf jede Schuldverschreibung entspricht der Festgelegten
St&uuml;ckelung der Schuldverschreibung.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The &#147;<B>Final Redemption Amount</B>&#148; in respect of each Note shall be its Specified Denomination.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>R&uuml;ckkauf. </I>Die Emittentin oder eine Tochtergesellschaft k&ouml;nnen jederzeit Schuldverschreibungen im Markt
oder anderweitig zu jedem beliebigen Preis kaufen. Derartig erworbene Schuldverschreibungen k&ouml;nnen entwertet, gehalten oder wieder ver&auml;u&szlig;ert werden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Purchase. </I>The Issuer or any subsidiary may at any time purchase Notes in the open market or otherwise and at any
price. Such acquired Notes may be cancelled, held or resold.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Vorzeitige R&uuml;ckzahlung aus steuerlichen Gr&uuml;nden</I>. Die Emittentin ist berechtigt, die ausstehenden
Schuldverschreibungen (insgesamt, jedoch nicht nur teilweise) durch Mitteilung an die Gl&auml;ubiger gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 unter Einhaltung einer Frist von nicht weniger als 30 und nicht mehr als 60 Tagen mit Wirkung zu dem in der
Mitteilung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag zu k&uuml;ndigen, wenn ein <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Gross-up-Ereignis</FONT></FONT> (wie nachstehend definiert) eintritt. Wenn die Emittentin ihr
R&uuml;ckzahlungsrecht gem&auml;&szlig; Satz 1 aus&uuml;bt, ist die Emittentin verpflichtet, die Schuldverschreibungen an dem in der Mitteilung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten Tag zu ihrem Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag
zuz&uuml;glich bis zum f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen zur&uuml;ckzuzahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Early Redemption for Reasons of Taxation</I>. The Issuer may, on giving not less than 30 and not more than 60
days&#146; prior notice to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, redeem all, but not some only, of the outstanding Notes with effect as of the date of redemption fixed in the notice if a Gross up Event (as defined below) occurs. If the
Issuer exercises its call right in accordance with sentence 1, the Issuer shall redeem the Notes at their Early Redemption Amount (as defined below) together with interest accrued to but excluding the date fixed for redemption on the date fixed for
redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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erstmals verpflichtet w&auml;re, Zus&auml;tzliche Betr&auml;ge (wie in &#167;&nbsp;7 definiert) zu zahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">No such notice of redemption shall be given earlier than 90 days prior to the earliest date on which the Issuer would be
for the first time obliged to pay any Additional Amounts (as defined in &#167;&nbsp;7).</P></TD></TR>
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tritt ein, wenn der Emittentin ein Gutachten einer anerkannten Anwaltskanzlei vorliegt (und die Emittentin der Emissionsstelle eine Kopie davon &uuml;bermittelt), aus dem hervorgeht, dass die Emittentin aufgrund einer &Auml;nderung oder Klarstellung
von Gesetzen, Verordnungen oder sonstigen Vorschriften, oder aufgrund einer &Auml;nderung oder Klarstellung der Auslegung oder Anwendung, oder aufgrund einer erstmaligen Auslegung oder Anwendung dieser Gesetze, Verordnungen oder sonstigen
Vorschriften durch eine gesetzgebende K&ouml;rperschaft, ein Gericht oder eine Beh&ouml;rde (einschlie&szlig;lich des Erlasses von Gesetzen sowie der Bekanntmachung von Entscheidungen eines Gerichts oder einer Beh&ouml;rde) verpflichtet ist oder
verpflichtet sein wird, Zus&auml;tzliche Betr&auml;ge gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;7 auf die Schuldverschreibungen zu zahlen, wenn die &Auml;nderung oder Klarstellung an oder nach dem Tag der Begebung der letzten Tranche dieser Serie von
Schuldverschreibungen in Kraft tritt (einschlie&szlig;lich des Falles, dass die betreffende &Auml;nderung oder Klarstellung r&uuml;ckwirkend Anwendung findet), und die Emittentin diese Verpflichtung nicht abwenden kann, indem sie Ma&szlig;nahmen
ergreift, die sie nach Treu und Glauben f&uuml;r zumutbar und angemessen h&auml;lt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">A &#147;<B>Gross up Event</B>&#148; will occur if an opinion of a recognised law firm has been delivered to the Issuer (and
the Issuer has provided the Fiscal Agent with a copy thereof) stating that, as a result of any change in, or amendment or clarification to, the laws, regulations or other rules, or as a result of any change in, or amendment or clarification to, the
interpretation or application, or as a result of any interpretation or application made for the first time, of any such laws, regulations or other rules by any legislative body, court or authority (including the enactment of any legislation and the
publication of any decision of any court or authority), which change, amendment or clarification becomes effective on or after the date of issue of the last tranche of this series of Notes (including any such change, amendment or clarification which
has a retroactive effect), the Issuer has or will become obliged to pay Additional Amounts pursuant to &#167;&nbsp;7 on the Notes, and that obligation cannot be avoided by the Issuer taking such measures it (acting in good faith) deems reasonable
and appropriate.</P></TD></TR>
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ist berechtigt, die ausstehenden Schuldverschreibungen (insgesamt, jedoch nicht nur teilweise) jederzeit durch Mitteilung an die Gl&auml;ubiger gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 unter Einhaltung einer Frist von mindestens 30 und h&ouml;chstens 60
Kalendertagen mit Wirkung zu dem in der Mitteilung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag zu k&uuml;ndigen, wenn zu irgendeinem Zeitpunkt der Gesamtnennbetrag der ausstehenden und nicht von der Emittentin und ihren Tochtergesellschaften
gehaltenen Schuldverschreibungen auf 25&nbsp;% oder weniger des Gesamtnennbetrags der Schuldverschreibungen dieser Serie, die urspr&uuml;nglich ausgegeben wurden (einschlie&szlig;lich Schuldverschreibungen, die gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;12(1)
zus&auml;tzlich begeben worden sind), f&auml;llt. Wenn die Emittentin ihr K&uuml;ndigungsrecht gem&auml;&szlig; Satz 1 aus&uuml;bt, ist die Emittentin verpflichtet, die Schuldverschreibungen an dem f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag zu
ihrem Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag zuz&uuml;glich bis zum f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen zur&uuml;ckzahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Early Redemption for Reason of Minimal Outstanding Aggregate Principal Amount. </I>The Issuer may, on giving not
less than 30 and not more than 60 days&#146; prior notice to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, redeem all, but not some only, of the outstanding Notes at any time with effect on the date fixed for redemption in the notice if at any time
the aggregate principal amount of the Notes outstanding and held by persons other than the Issuer and its subsidiaries is equal to or less than 25&nbsp;% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes of this series originally issued (including any
Notes additionally issued in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;12(1)). In the case such notice is given, the Issuer will redeem the Notes at their Early Redemption Amount together with interest accrued to but excluding the date fixed for redemption on the
date fixed for redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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Schuldverschreibungen (insgesamt oder teilweise) durch Mitteilung an die Gl&auml;ubiger gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 unter Einhaltung einer Frist von nicht weniger als 30<B> </B>und nicht mehr als 60 Tagen mit Wirkung zu jedem <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> (Call) (wie nachstehend definiert) zu k&uuml;ndigen. Wenn die Emittentin ihr R&uuml;ckzahlungsrecht gem&auml;&szlig; Satz 1 aus&uuml;bt, ist die Emittentin verpflichtet, die
Schuldverschreibungen an dem in der Bekanntmachung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> (Call) zu ihrem betreffenden
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag</FONT> (Call) (wie nachstehend definiert) zuz&uuml;glich bis zu diesem <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> (Call) (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen
zur&uuml;ckzuzahlen.</P></TD>
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more than 60 days&#146; prior notice to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, redeem all or some only of the outstanding Notes with effect as of each Call Redemption Date (as specified below). If the Issuer exercises its call right in
accordance with sentence 1, the Issuer shall redeem the Notes at the applicable Call Redemption Amount (as defined below) together with accrued interest to but excluding such Call Redemption Date<B> </B>on the Call Redemption Date fixed for
redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&#147;Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag(e)</FONT> (Call)&#148;</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>&#147;Call Redemption Date(s)&#148;</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center">bezeichnet jeden Zahltag im Zeitraum vom 12.&nbsp;M&auml;rz 2034 (einschlie&szlig;lich) bis zum 11.&nbsp;Juni 2034 (einschlie&szlig;lich).</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center">means any Payment Business Day in the period from (and including) 12&nbsp;March 2034 to (and including) 11&nbsp;June 2034.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&#147;Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag/-betr&auml;ge</FONT></FONT> (Call)&#148;</B></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>&#147;Call Redemption Amount(s)&#148;</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center">Festgelegte St&uuml;ckelung</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center">Specified Denomination</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der Emittentin steht dieses Wahlrecht nicht in Bezug auf eine Schuldverschreibung zu, deren
R&uuml;ckzahlung bereits der Gl&auml;ubiger in Aus&uuml;bung seines Wahlrechts nach &#167;&nbsp;5(7) verlangt hat.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer may not exercise such option in respect of any Note which is the subject of the prior
exercise by the Holder thereof of its option to require the redemption of such Note under &#167;&nbsp;5(7).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Eine solche K&uuml;ndigung ist unwiderruflich. Sie
beinhaltet die folgenden Angaben:</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Any such notice shall be irrevocable. Such notice shall
specify:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;die zur&uuml;ckzuzahlende Serie von Schuldverschreibungen und deren
Wertpapier-Kennnummern;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;the series and securities identification numbers of the Notes subject to
redemption;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;eine Erkl&auml;rung, ob diese Serie ganz oder teilweise
zur&uuml;ckgezahlt wird und im letzteren Fall den Gesamtnennbetrag der zur&uuml;ckzuzahlenden Schuldverschreibungen;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;whether such series is to be redeemed in whole or in part only
and, if in part only, the aggregate principal amount of the Notes which are to be redeemed;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(iii)&#8201;&#8201;den f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> (Call); und</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(iii)&#8201;&#8201;the Call Redemption Date fixed for redemption;
and</P></TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(iv)&#8194;den betreffenden
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag</FONT> (Call), zu dem die Schuldverschreibungen zur&uuml;ckgezahlt werden.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(iv)&#8194;the applicable Call Redemption Amount at which such Notes are to be
redeemed.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Wenn die Schuldverschreibungen nur teilweise
zur&uuml;ckgezahlt werden, werden die zur&uuml;ckzuzahlenden Schuldverschreibungen in &Uuml;bereinstimmung mit den Regeln des betreffenden Clearing Systems ausgew&auml;hlt. Die teilweise R&uuml;ckzahlung wird in den Unterlagen des betreffenden
Clearing Systems nach dessen Ermessen entweder als Pool-Faktor oder als Reduzierung des Nennbetrags wiedergegeben.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8194;&#8201;&#8201;</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;In the case of a partial redemption of Notes, the Notes to
be redeemed shall be selected in accordance with the rules of the relevant Clearing System. Such partial redemption shall be reflected in the records of relevant Clearing System as either a pool factor or a reduction in the principal amount, at the
discretion of relevant Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>Vorzeitige R&uuml;ckzahlung nach Wahl der Emittentin zum Make-whole Betrag</I>.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(6) <I>Early Redemption at the Option of the Issuer at the Make-whole Amount</I>.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Die Emittentin ist berechtigt, die ausstehenden
Schuldverschreibungen (insgesamt, jedoch nicht nur teilweise) jederzeit durch Mitteilung an die Gl&auml;ubiger gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 unter Einhaltung einer Frist von nicht weniger als 30 und nicht mehr als 60 Tagen mit Wirkung zu dem in
der Mitteilung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgesetzten Tag zu k&uuml;ndigen. Wenn die Emittentin ihr R&uuml;ckzahlungsrecht gem&auml;&szlig; Satz 1 aus&uuml;bt, ist die Emittentin verpflichtet, die Schuldverschreibungen an dem in der
Bekanntmachung f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten Tag zu ihrem Make-whole Betrag (wie nachstehend definiert) zuz&uuml;glich bis zu dem f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten Tag (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen
zur&uuml;ckzahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;The Issuer may, on giving not less than 30 and not more
than 60 days&#146; prior notice to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, redeem all, but not some only, of the outstanding Notes at any time with effect as of the date of redemption fixed in the notice. If the Issuer exercises its call
right in accordance with sentence 1, the Issuer shall redeem the Notes at the Make-whole Amount together with accrued interest to but excluding the date fixed for redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der Emittentin steht dieses Wahlrecht nicht in Bezug auf eine Schuldverschreibung zu, deren
R&uuml;ckzahlung bereits der Gl&auml;ubiger in Aus&uuml;bung seines Wahlrechts nach &#167;&nbsp;5(7) verlangt hat.</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer may not exercise such option in respect of any Note which is the subject of the prior
exercise by the Holder thereof of its option to require the redemption of such Note under &#167;&nbsp;5(7).</P></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Eine solche K&uuml;ndigung ist unwiderruflich. Sie
beinhaltet die folgenden Angaben:</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Any such notice shall be irrevocable. Such notice shall
specify:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;die zur&uuml;ckzuzahlende Serie von Schuldverschreibungen und deren
Wertpapier-Kennnummern;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;the series and securities identification numbers of the Notes subject to
redemption;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;den f&uuml;r die R&uuml;ckzahlung festgelegten Tag; und</P></TD>

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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;the date fixed for redemption; and</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(iii)&#8201;&#8201;den Make-whole Betrag, zu dem die Schuldverschreibungen
zur&uuml;ckgezahlt werden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(iii)&#8201;&#8201;the Make-whole Amount at which such Notes are to be
redeemed.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Der &#147;<B>Make-whole Betrag</B>&#148; je
Schuldverschreibung entspricht dem h&ouml;heren der folgenden Betr&auml;ge:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;&#148;<B>Make-whole Amount</B>&#148; per Note shall be the
higher of the following amounts:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;der Festgelegten St&uuml;ckelung; oder</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(i)&#8195;the Specified Denomination; or</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(ii)&#8194;&#8201;dem Abgezinsten Marktwert.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der Make-whole Betrag wird von der Berechnungsstelle berechnet.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Make-whole Amount shall be calculated by the Calculation Agent.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der &#147;<B>Abgezinste Marktwert</B>&#148; ist die Summe aus</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The &#147;<B>Present Value</B>&#148; will be the sum of</P></TD></TR>
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Festgelegten St&uuml;ckelung, der ansonsten am Endf&auml;lligkeitstag f&auml;llig werden w&uuml;rde (wobei unterstellt wird, dass die Schuldverschreibungen zu diesem Zeitpunkt zur&uuml;ckgezahlt w&uuml;rden); und</P></TD>
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otherwise become due on the Maturity Date<B> </B>(assuming for this purpose that the Notes would be redeemed on such date), discounted to the date fixed for redemption; and</P></TD></TR>
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Werten der verbleibenden Zinszahlungen, die ansonsten an jedem Zinszahlungstag nach dem R&uuml;ckzahlungstag bis zum F&auml;lligkeitstag (wobei unterstellt wird, dass der Zinslauf zu diesem Zeitpunkt endet) (einschlie&szlig;lich) f&auml;llig werden
w&uuml;rden, ausschlie&szlig;lich etwaiger, bis zum R&uuml;ckzahlungstag (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen.</P></TD>
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become due on each Interest Payment Date falling after the date fixed for redemption to and including the Maturity Date (assuming for this purpose that interest would cease to accrue from such date), excluding any interest accrued to but excluding
the date fixed for redemption, each discounted to the date fixed for redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Die Berechnungsstelle errechnet den Abgezinsten Marktwert gem&auml;&szlig; der Marktkonvention auf
einer Grundlage, die der Berechnung von Zinsen gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;3 entspricht, wobei sie die Benchmark-Rendite zuz&uuml;glich 0,20&nbsp;% zugrunde legt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Calculation Agent will calculate the Present Value in accordance with market convention on a basis
which is consistent with the calculation of interest as set out in &#167;&nbsp;3, using the Benchmark Yield plus 0.20&nbsp;%.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Die &#147;<B>Benchmark-Rendite</B>&#148; bezeichnet (i)&nbsp;die auf dem Bundesbank-Referenzpreis der
Referenzanleihe f&uuml;r den R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag basierende Rendite, wie sie am R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag auf der Bildschirmseite f&uuml;r die Referenzanleihe erscheint oder (ii)&nbsp;sollte die Benchmark-Rendite so
nicht festgestellt werden k&ouml;nnen, die auf dem Mittelkurs der Referenzanleihe basierende Rendite, wie sie am R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag um 12.00 Uhr (Frankfurter Zeit) auf der Bildschirmseite angezeigt wird.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The &#147;<B>Benchmark Yield</B>&#148; means (i)&nbsp;the yield based upon the Bundesbank reference
price (Bundesbank-Referenzpreis) for the Benchmark Security in respect of the Redemption Amount Calculation Date as appearing on the Redemption Amount Calculation Date on the Screen Page in respect of the Benchmark Security, or (ii)&nbsp;if the
Benchmark Yield cannot be so determined, the yield based upon the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">mid-market</FONT> price for the Benchmark Security as appearing at noon Frankfurt time on the Redemption Amount Calculation Date on the Screen Page in
respect of the Benchmark Security.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Bildschirmseite</B>&#148; bezeichnet Bloomberg QR (unter Verwendung der Preisquelle
&#147;<B>FRNK</B>&#148;) (oder jede Nachfolgeseite oder Nachfolge-Preisquelle) f&uuml;r die Referenzanleihe, oder, falls diese Bloomberg-Seite oder Preisquelle nicht verf&uuml;gbar ist, eine andere Seite (falls vorhanden) eines
Informationsanbieters, die weitgehend &auml;hnliche Daten anzeigt,</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The &#147;<B>Screen Page</B>&#148; means Bloomberg QR (using the pricing source
&#147;<B>FRNK</B>&#148;) (or any successor page or successor pricing source) for the Benchmark Security, or, if such Bloomberg page or pricing source is not available, such other page (if any) from such other information provider displaying
substantially similar</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">wie von der Berechnungsstelle f&uuml;r angemessen erachtet.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">data as may be considered to be appropriate by the Calculation Agent</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Referenzanleihe</B>&#148; bezeichnet die Euro-Referenz-Anleihe der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
f&auml;llig 2033 ISIN&nbsp;DE000BU2Z007, oder, wenn diese Schuldverschreibung am R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag nicht mehr ausstehend ist, eine von der Berechnungsstelle ausgew&auml;hlte Ersatz-Referenzanleihe mit einer Laufzeit, die mit der
verbleibenden Restlaufzeit der Schuldverschreibung bis zum Endf&auml;lligkeitstag<B> </B>vergleichbar ist, und die im Zeitpunkt der Auswahl und entsprechend der &uuml;blichen Finanzmarktpraxis zur Preisfestsetzung bei Neuemissionen von
Unternehmensanleihen mit einer bis zum Endf&auml;lligkeitstag<B> </B>der Schuldverschreibung vergleichbaren Laufzeit verwendet werden w&uuml;rde.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The &#147;<B>Benchmark Security</B>&#148; means the euro denominated benchmark debt security of the
Federal Republic of Germany due 2033 ISIN&nbsp;DE000BU2Z007, or, if such security is no longer outstanding on the Redemption Amount Calculation Date, a substitute benchmark security chosen by the Calculation Agent having a maturity comparable to the
remaining term of the Note to the Maturity Date<B> </B>that would be used at the time of selection and in accordance with customary financial practice in pricing new issues of corporate debt securities of comparable maturity to the Maturity
Date<B>.</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag-Berechnungstag</B>&#148; ist der sechste Gesch&auml;ftstag vor dem
R&uuml;ckzahlungstag.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Redemption Amount Calculation Date</B>&#148; means the sixth Business Day prior to the date
fixed for redemption.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(7) <I>Vorzeitige R&uuml;ckzahlung nach Wahl des Gl&auml;ubigers bei Kontrollwechselereignis</I>.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(7) <I>Early Redemption at the Option of a Holder in the case of a Change of Control Event</I>.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Die Emittentin hat eine Schuldverschreibung nach
Aus&uuml;bung des entsprechenden Wahlrechts des Gl&auml;ubigers bei Eintritt eines Kontrollwechselereignisses zu ihrem Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag am <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Kontrollwechsel-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> zuz&uuml;glich
bis zum <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Kontrollwechsel-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> (ausschlie&szlig;lich) aufgelaufener Zinsen zur&uuml;ckzuzahlen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;The Issuer shall, at the option of the Holder of any Note,
redeem such Note if a Change of Control Event occurs at their Early Redemption Amount on the Change of Control Redemption Date<B> </B>together with interest accrued to but excluding the Change of Control Redemption Date.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Ein &#147;<B>Kontrollwechselereignis</B>&#148; tritt ein,
wenn (i)&nbsp;ein Kontrollwechsel eintritt und (ii)&nbsp;es bis zu dem Ablauf des Kontrollwechselzeitraums zu einer Absenkung des Ratings kommt und (iii)&nbsp;die Ratingagentur, die f&uuml;r die Absenkung des Ratings verantwortlich ist,
&ouml;ffentlich bekannt gibt oder der Emittentin schriftlich best&auml;tigt, dass die Absenkung des Ratings, insgesamt oder teilweise, im Zusammenhang mit dem Kontrollwechsel steht.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;A &#147;<B>Change of Control Event</B>&#148; occurs if
(i)&nbsp;a Change of Control occurs and (ii)&nbsp;until the end of the Change of Control Period a Rating Downgrade occurs and (iii)&nbsp;the Rating Agency responsible for the Rating Downgrade announces publicly or confirms in writing to the Issuer
that such Rating Downgrade resulted, in whole or in part, in connection with the Change of Control.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">F&uuml;r Zwecke dieses Kontrollwechselereignisses:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">For the purposes of such option:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Bedeutet &#147;<B>Ratingagentur</B>&#148; jede Ratingagentur von Moody&#146;s oder S&amp;P oder eine
ihrer jeweiligen Nachfolgegesellschaften oder jede andere Ratingagentur vergleichbaren internationalen Ansehens, wie von Zeit zu Zeit durch die Emittentin bestimmt;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Rating Agency</B>&#148; means the rating agencies of Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P or any of their
respective successors or any other rating agency of equivalent international standing specified from time to time by the Issuer;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Gilt eine &#147;<B>Absenkung des Ratings</B>&#148; in Bezug auf einen Kontrollwechsel als eingetreten,
wenn (a)&nbsp;innerhalb des Kontrollwechselzeitraums ein vorher f&uuml;r die Emittentin oder die Schuldverschreibungen vergebenes Rating einer Ratingagentur (i)&nbsp;zur&uuml;ckgezogen oder (ii)&nbsp;von einem Investment Grade Rating (Baa3 von
Moody&#146;s oder S&amp;P oder jeweils gleichwertig, oder besser) in ein <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-Investment</FONT> Grade Rating (Ba1 von</P></TD>
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Control (a)&nbsp;if within the Change of Control Period any rating previously assigned to the Issuer or the Notes by any Rating Agency is (i)&nbsp;withdrawn or (ii)&nbsp;changed from an investment grade rating (Baa3 by Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P, or
its equivalent for the time being, or better) to a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-investment</FONT> grade rating (Ba1 by Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P, or its equivalent for the time being, or worse) or (iii) (if the rating</P></TD></TR>
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das f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen vergebene Rating einer Ratingagentur unterhalb des Investment Grade Ratings liegt) um einen ganzen Punkt (von Ba1 nach Ba2 von Moody&#146;s oder S&amp;P oder eine &auml;hnliche Absenkung eines gleichwertigen
Ratings) abgesenkt wird oder (b)&nbsp;zur Zeit des Kontrollwechsels kein Rating f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen oder die Emittentin vergeben ist und keine Ratingagentur w&auml;hrend des Kontrollwechselzeitraums ein Investment Grade Rating
f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen vergibt (es sei denn, die Emittentin ist trotz zumutbarer Anstrengungen innerhalb dieses Zeitraums nicht in der Lage, ein solches Rating zu erhalten, ohne dass dies seine Ursache im Kontrollwechsel hat);</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">assigned to the Notes by any Rating Agency shall be below an investment grade rating) lowered one full
rating notch (from Ba1 to Ba2 by Moody&#146;s or S&amp;P or such similar lower of equivalent rating) or (b)&nbsp;if at the time of the Change of Control, there is no rating assigned to the Notes or the Issuer and no Rating Agency assigns during the
Change of Control Period an investment grade credit rating to the Notes (unless the Issuer is unable to obtain such a rating within such period having used all reasonable endeavours to do so and such failure is unconnected with the occurrence of the
Change of Control);</P></TD></TR>
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Personen, die abgestimmt handeln, oder ein oder mehrere Dritte, die im Auftrag einer solchen Person oder Personen handeln, zu irgendeinem Zeitpunkt mittelbar oder unmittelbar (unabh&auml;ngig davon, ob das Board of Directors der Emittentin seine
Zustimmung erteilt hat)&nbsp;(x) mehr als 50&nbsp;% der Aktien der Emittentin oder (y)&nbsp;eine solche Anzahl von Aktien der Emittentin erworben hat bzw. haben, auf die mehr als 50&nbsp;% der bei Hauptversammlungen der Emittentin stimmberechtigten
Stimmrechte entfallen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">A &#147;<B>Change of Control</B>&#148; shall be deemed to have occurred at each time that any person or
persons acting in concert or any third person or persons acting on behalf of such person(s) acquire(s) directly or indirectly (whether or not approved by the Board of Directors of the Issuer)&nbsp;(x) more than 50&nbsp;% of the shares in the capital
of the Issuer or (y)&nbsp;such number of shares in the capital of the Issuer carrying more than 50&nbsp;% of the voting rights exercisable at general meetings of the Issuer.</P></TD></TR>
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Emittentin den Gl&auml;ubigern gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 Mitteilung machen (eine &#147;<B>Kontrollwechselmitteilung</B>&#148;), in der die Umst&auml;nde des Kontrollwechselereignisses sowie das Verfahren f&uuml;r die Aus&uuml;bung des in
diesem &#167;&nbsp;5(7) genannten Wahlrechts angegeben sind.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">If the Issuer becomes aware that a Change of Control Event has occurred, the Issuer shall, without
undue delay, give notice (a &#147;<B>Change of Control Notice</B>&#148;) to the Holders in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13 specifying the nature of the Change of Control Event and the circumstances giving rise to it and the procedure for exercising
the option set out in this &#167;&nbsp;5(7).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Kontrollwechselzeitraum</B>&#148; bezeichnet den Zeitraum, der 90 Tage nach dem
Kontrollwechsel endet.</P></TD>
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bezeichnet den siebten Tag nach dem letzten Tag des R&uuml;ckzahlungszeitraums.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Change of Control</B> <B>Redemption Date</B>&#148; means the seventh day after the last day of
the Put Period.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Moody&#146;s</B>&#148; bezeichnet Moody&#146;s Investors Service, Inc oder eine ihrer
Nachfolgegesellschaften.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Moody&#146;s</B>&#148; means Moody&#146;s Investors Service, Inc or any of its
successors.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>S&amp;P</B>&#148; bezeichnet S&amp;P Global Ratings Europe Limited oder eine ihrer
Nachfolgegesellschaften.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>S&amp;P</B>&#148; means S&amp;P Global Ratings Europe Limited or any of its
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Zur Aus&uuml;bung dieses Wahlrechts muss der
Gl&auml;ubiger w&auml;hrend der normalen Gesch&auml;ftsstunden innerhalb eines Zeitraums (der &#147;<B>R&uuml;ckzahlungszeitraum</B>&#148;) von 45&nbsp;Tagen, nachdem die Kontrollwechselmitteilung ver&ouml;ffentlicht ist, eine
ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig; ausgef&uuml;llte und unterzeichnete Aus&uuml;bungserkl&auml;rung bei</P></TD>
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during normal business hours at the specified office of the Fiscal Agent a duly completed option exercise notice (&#147;<B>Exercise Notice</B>&#148;) in the form available from the specified office of the Fiscal Agent within the period (the
&#147;<B>Put Period</B>&#148;) of 45 days after a Change of Control Notice is given. The Exercise</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">der angegebenen Niederlassung der Emissionsstelle einreichen (die
&#147;<B>Aus&uuml;bungserkl&auml;rung</B>&#148;), die in ihrer jeweils ma&szlig;geblichen Form bei der angegebenen Niederlassung der Emissionsstelle erh&auml;ltlich ist. Die Aus&uuml;bungserkl&auml;rung hat anzugeben: (i)&nbsp;den Nennbetrag der
Schuldverschreibungen, f&uuml;r die das Recht ausge&uuml;bt wird und (ii)&nbsp;die Wertpapierkennungen dieser Schuldverschreibungen (soweit vergeben). Die R&uuml;ckzahlung der Schuldverschreibungen, f&uuml;r welche das Recht ausge&uuml;bt worden
ist, erfolgt nur gegen Lieferung der Schuldverschreibungen an die Emittentin oder an deren Order. Ein so ausge&uuml;btes Wahlrecht kann nicht ohne vorherige Zustimmung der Emittentin widerrufen oder zur&uuml;ckgezogen werden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Notice shall specify: (i)&nbsp;the principal amount of the Notes in respect of which the right is
exercised; and (ii)&nbsp;the securities codes of such Notes (if assigned). The redemption of the Notes in respect of which the right has been exercised shall be made only against delivery of the Notes to the Issuer or to its order. No option so
exercised may be revoked or withdrawn without the prior consent of the Issuer.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(8) <I>Vorzeitiger R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag</I>.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(8) <I>Early Redemption Amount</I>.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">F&uuml;r die Zwecke des &#167;&nbsp;5(3), (4) und (7)&nbsp;und &#167;&nbsp;9 entspricht der &#147;<B>Vorzeitige
R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag</B>&#148; in Bezug auf jede Schuldverschreibung der Festgelegten St&uuml;ckelung der Schuldverschreibung.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">For purposes of &#167;&nbsp;5(3), (4) and (7)&nbsp;and &#167;&nbsp;9, the &#147;<B>Early Redemption Amount</B>&#148; in
respect of each Note shall be its Specified Denomination.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;6</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DIE EMISSIONSSTELLE, DIE</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ZAHLSTELLE UND DIE BERECHNUNGSSTELLE</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;6</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FISCAL AGENT, PAYING AGENT AND CALCULATION AGENT</B></P></TD></TR>
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anf&auml;nglich bestellte Zahlstelle und deren jeweilige bezeichnete Gesch&auml;ftsstelle lauten wie folgt:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Appointment; Specified Offices.</I> The initial Fiscal Agent and the initial Paying Agent and their respective
initial specified offices are:</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Emissions- und Zahlstelle:</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt" align="left">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Trust&nbsp;&amp; Agency</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Taunusanlage 12</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">60325 Frankfurt
am Main</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Deutschland</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Trust&nbsp;&amp; Agency</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Taunusanlage 12</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">60325 Frankfurt
am Main</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Germany</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Die Berechnungsstelle f&uuml;r die Berechnung des Make-whole Betrags soll eine unabh&auml;ngige international anerkannte Bank oder ein
unabh&auml;ngiger Finanzberater mit einschl&auml;giger Expertise sein, von der Emittentin ausgew&auml;hlt und als Berechnungsstelle f&uuml;r diese Zwecke bestellt.</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Calculation Agent for calculation of the Make-whole Amount shall be an independent bank of international standing or an independent
financial adviser with relevant expertise, selected by the Issuer and appointed as calculation agent for the purposes of such.</P></TD></TR>
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bezeichnete Gesch&auml;ftsstelle durch eine andere bezeichnete Gesch&auml;ftsstelle in demselben Land zu ersetzen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Fiscal Agent, the Paying Agent and the Calculation Agent reserve<B> </B>the right at any time to change their
respective specified offices to some other specified offices in the same country.</P></TD></TR>
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Bestellung der Emissionsstelle oder der Zahlstelle oder der Berechnungsstelle zu &auml;ndern oder zu beenden und eine andere Emissionsstelle oder andere Zahlstelle oder eine andere Berechnungsstelle zu bestellen. Die Emittentin wird zu jedem
Zeitpunkt eine Emissionsstelle unterhalten. Eine &Auml;nderung, Abberufung, Bestellung oder ein sonstiger Wechsel wird nur wirksam (au&szlig;er im Insolvenzfall, in dem eine solche &Auml;nderung sofort wirksam wird), sofern die Gl&auml;ubiger
hier&uuml;ber gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 vorab unter</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Variation or Termination of Appointment.</I> The Issuer reserves the right at any time to vary or terminate the
appointment of the Fiscal Agent or any Paying Agent or the Calculation Agent and to appoint another Fiscal Agent or another Paying Agent or another Calculation Agent. The Issuer shall at all times maintain a Fiscal Agent. Any variation, termination,
appointment or change shall only take effect (other than in the case of insolvency, when it shall be of immediate effect) after not less than 30 nor more than 45 days&#146; prior notice thereof shall have been given to the Holders in accordance with
&#167;&nbsp;13.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Erf&uuml;llungsgehilfen der Emittentin.</I> Die Emissionsstelle, die Zahlstelle und die Berechnungsstelle handeln
ausschlie&szlig;lich als Erf&uuml;llungsgehilfen der Emittentin und &uuml;bernehmen keinerlei Verpflichtungen gegen&uuml;ber den Gl&auml;ubigern und es wird kein Auftrags- oder Treuhandverh&auml;ltnis zwischen ihnen und den Gl&auml;ubigern
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Agents of the Issuer</I>. The Fiscal Agent, the Paying Agent and the Calculation Agent act solely as agents of the
Issuer and do not have any obligations towards or relationship of agency or trust to any Holder.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>STEUERN</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>TAXATION</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Kapital wird und Zinsen werden ohne Abzug oder Einbehalt gegenw&auml;rtiger oder zuk&uuml;nftiger Steuern, Abgaben oder
amtlicher Geb&uuml;hren gleich welcher Art gezahlt, die von oder in einer Relevanten Jurisdiktion (wie nachstehend definiert), oder f&uuml;r deren Rechnung oder von oder f&uuml;r Rechnung einer dort jeweils zur Steuererhebung erm&auml;chtigten
Gebietsk&ouml;rperschaft oder Beh&ouml;rde auferlegt, erhoben oder eingezogen werden (nachstehend zusammen &#147;<B>Quellensteuern</B>&#148; genannt), es sei denn, ein solcher Abzug oder Einbehalt ist gesetzlich vorgeschrieben. &#147;<B>Relevante
Jurisdiktion</B>&#148; bezeichnet jeweils die Republik Irland und den Staat, in dem die Emittentin steuerlich ans&auml;ssig ist. Sofern die Emittentin gesetzlich zu einem solchen Abzug oder Einbehalt verpflichtet ist, wird die Emittentin die
zus&auml;tzlichen Betr&auml;ge (die &#147;<B>Zus&auml;tzlichen Betr&auml;ge</B>&#148;) an Kapital und Zinsen zahlen, die erforderlich sind, damit der dem Gl&auml;ubiger nach diesem Abzug oder Einbehalt zuflie&szlig;ende Nettobetrag jeweils den
Betr&auml;gen an Kapital und Zinsen entspricht, die ihm zustehen w&uuml;rden, wenn der Abzug oder Einbehalt nicht erforderlich w&auml;re. Solche Zus&auml;tzlichen Betr&auml;ge sind jedoch nicht zahlbar wegen Quellensteuern, die</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Principal and interest shall be payable without deduction or withholding for or on account of any present or future taxes,
duties or governmental charges of any nature whatsoever imposed, levied or collected by or in or on behalf of any Relevant Jurisdiction (as defined below) or by or on behalf of any political subdivision or authority in any of them having power to
tax (hereinafter together called &#147;<B>Withholding Taxes</B>&#148;), unless such deduction or withholding is required by law. &#147;<B>Relevant Jurisdiction</B>&#148; means each of the Republic of Ireland and the Issuer&#146;s country of domicile
for tax purposes. If the Issuer is required by law to make such deduction or withholding, the Issuer shall pay such additional amounts (the &#147;<B>Additional Amounts</B>&#148;) of principal and interest as may be necessary in order that the net
amounts received by the Holder after such deduction or withholding shall equal the respective amounts of principal and interest which would have been receivable had no such deduction or withholding been required. No such Additional Amounts shall,
however, be payable on account of any Withholding Taxes which:</P></TD></TR>
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Gl&auml;ubigers handelnden Person oder sonst auf andere Weise zu entrichten sind als dadurch, dass die Emittentin aus den von ihr zu leistenden Zahlungen von Kapital oder Zinsen einen Abzug oder Einbehalt vornimmt; oder</P></TD>
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collecting agent on behalf of a Holder, or otherwise in any manner which does not constitute a deduction or withholding by the Issuer from payments of principal or interest made by it; or</P></TD></TR>
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pers&ouml;nlichen oder gesch&auml;ftlichen Beziehung des Gl&auml;ubigers zu einer Relevanten Jurisdiktion oder einem anderen Staat der Europ&auml;ischen Union zu zahlen sind, und nicht allein deshalb, weil Zahlungen auf die Schuldverschreibungen aus
Quellen in der Relevanten Jurisdiktion stammen (oder f&uuml;r Zwecke der Besteuerung so behandelt werden) oder dort besichert sind; oder</P></TD>
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some personal or business connection with any Relevant Jurisdiction or any other member state of the European Union and not merely by reason of the fact that payments in respect of the Notes are, or for purposes of taxation are deemed to be, derived
from sources in, or are secured in the Relevant Jurisdiction; or</P></TD></TR>
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Europ&auml;ischen Union betreffend die Besteuerung von Zinsertr&auml;gen oder (ii)&nbsp;einer zwischenstaatlichen Vereinbarung &uuml;ber deren Besteuerung, an der eine Relevante Jurisdiktion oder die Europ&auml;ische Union beteiligt ist/sind, oder
(iii)&nbsp;einer gesetzlichen Vorschrift, die diese Richtlinie, Verordnung oder Vereinbarung umsetzt oder befolgt, abzuziehen oder einzubehalten sind; oder</P></TD>
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Union Directive or Regulation concerning the taxation of savings, or (ii)&nbsp;any international treaty or understanding relating to such taxation and to which any Relevant Jurisdiction or the European Union is a party/are parties, or (iii)&nbsp;any
provision of law implementing, or complying with, or introduced to conform with, such Directive, Regulation, treaty or understanding; or</P></TD></TR>
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sp&auml;ter als 30 Tage nach F&auml;lligkeit der betreffenden Zahlung von Kapital oder Zinsen oder, wenn dies sp&auml;ter erfolgt, ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig;er Bereitstellung aller f&auml;lligen Betr&auml;ge und einer diesbez&uuml;glichen
Bekanntmachung gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;13 wirksam wird.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(d)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;are payable by reason of a change in a law that becomes
effective more than 30 days after the relevant payment of principal or interest becomes due, or is duly provided for and notice thereof is published in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;13, whichever occurs later.</P></TD></TR>
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Betr&auml;gen zu zahlen, die gem&auml;&szlig; Sections 1471 bis 1474 des U.S. Internal Revenue Code (in der jeweils geltenden Fassung oder gem&auml;&szlig; Nachfolgebestimmungen), gem&auml;&szlig; zwischenstaatlicher Abkommen, gem&auml;&szlig; den
in einer anderen Rechtsordnung in Zusammenhang mit diesen Bestimmungen erlassenen Durchf&uuml;hrungsvorschriften oder gem&auml;&szlig; mit dem U.S. Internal Revenue Service geschlossenen Vertr&auml;gen von der Emittentin, der jeweiligen Zahlstelle
oder einem anderen Beteiligten abgezogen oder einbehalten wurden (&#147;<B>FATCA-Steuerabzug</B>&#148;) oder Anleger in Bezug auf einen FATCA-Steuerabzug schadlos zu halten.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">In any event, the Issuer will not have any obligation to pay Additional Amounts deducted or withheld by the Issuer, the
relevant Paying Agent or any other party in relation to any withholding or deduction of any amounts required by the rules of U.S. Internal Revenue Code Sections 1471 through 1474 (or any amended or successor provisions), pursuant to any
inter-governmental agreement, or implementing legislation adopted by another jurisdiction in connection with these provisions, or pursuant to any agreement with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (&#147;<B>FATCA Withholding</B>&#148;) or indemnify
any investor in relation to any FATCA Withholding.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>VORLEGUNGSFRIST</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PRESENTATION PERIOD</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Die in &#167;&nbsp;801 Absatz&nbsp;1 Satz&nbsp;1 BGB (B&uuml;rgerliches Gesetzbuch) bestimmte Vorlegungsfrist wird f&uuml;r
die Schuldverschreibungen auf zehn Jahre verk&uuml;rzt.</P></TD>
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for the Notes.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>K&Uuml;NDIGUNG</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EVENTS OF DEFAULT</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>K&uuml;ndigungsgr&uuml;nde. </I>Jeder Gl&auml;ubiger ist berechtigt, seine Schuldverschreibungen zu k&uuml;ndigen
und deren sofortige Tilgung zu ihrem Vorzeitigen R&uuml;ckzahlungsbetrag zuz&uuml;glich bis zum Tag der R&uuml;ckzahlung aufgelaufener Zinsen zu verlangen, falls einer der folgenden K&uuml;ndigungsgr&uuml;nde
(&#147;<B>K&uuml;ndigungsgr&uuml;nde</B>&#148;) vorliegt:</P></TD>
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thereof at their Early Redemption Amount together with accrued interest to the date of repayment if any of the following events (each, an &#147;<B>Event of Default</B>&#148;) occurs:</P></TD></TR>
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von 30 Tagen nach dem betreffenden F&auml;lligkeitstag; oder</P></TD>
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days from the relevant due date, or</P></TD></TR>
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ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig;e Erf&uuml;llung irgendeiner anderen Verpflichtung aus den Schuldverschreibungen und diese Unterlassung kann nicht geheilt werden, oder, falls sie geheilt werden kann, dauert l&auml;nger als 60 Tage fort, nachdem die
Emissionsstelle hier&uuml;ber eine Benachrichtigung von einem Gl&auml;ubiger erhalten hat; oder</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Issuer fails duly to perform any other obligation
arising from the Notes which failure is not capable of remedy or, if such failure is capable of remedy, such failure continues for more than 60 days after the Fiscal Agent has received notice thereof from a Holder, or</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;eine Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit (wie in &#167;&nbsp;2(1)
definiert) der Emittentin wird vorzeitig zahlbar aufgrund einer Pflichtverletzung aus dem dieser Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit zugrunde liegenden Vertrages, oder die Emittentin kommt einer Zahlungsverpflichtung in H&ouml;he oder im Gegenwert von mehr
als USD&nbsp;500.000.000 aus einer Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit oder aufgrund einer B&uuml;rgschaft oder Garantie, die f&uuml;r eine Kapitalmarktverbindlichkeit Dritter gegeben wurde, nicht innerhalb von 30&nbsp;Tagen nach ihrer F&auml;lligkeit bzw.
im Falle einer B&uuml;rgschaft oder Garantie</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;any Capital Market Indebtedness (as defined in
&#167;&nbsp;2(1)) of the Issuer becomes prematurely repayable as a result of a default in respect of the terms thereof, or the Issuer fails to fulfil any payment obligation in excess of USD&nbsp;500,000,000 or the equivalent thereof under any
Capital Market Indebtedness or under any guarantee or suretyship given for any Capital Market Indebtedness of others within 30 days from its due date or, in the case of a guarantee or suretyship, within 30 days after the guarantee or suretyship has
been invoked, unless the Issuer shall contest in good faith that such payment</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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es sei denn, die Emittentin bestreitet in gutem Glauben, dass diese Zahlungsverpflichtung besteht oder f&auml;llig ist bzw. diese B&uuml;rgschaft oder Garantie berechtigterweise geltend gemacht wird, oder falls eine f&uuml;r solche Verbindlichkeiten
bestellte Sicherheit f&uuml;r die oder von den daraus berechtigten Gl&auml;ubiger(n) in Anspruch genommen wird; oder</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8194;&#8201;&#8201;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">obligation exists or is due or that such guarantee or suretyship has been validly invoked, or if a
security granted therefor is enforced on behalf of or by the creditor(s) entitled thereto, or</P></TD></TR>
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oder stellt ihre Zahlungen ein; oder</P></TD>
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obligations or ceases its payments, or</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(e)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;ein Gericht er&ouml;ffnet ein Konkurs- oder sonstiges
Insolvenzverfahren gegen die Emittentin, welches nicht binnen 60 Tagen endg&uuml;ltig oder einstweilen eingestellt wird, oder die Emittentin beantragt oder leitet ein solches Verfahren ein; oder</P></TD>
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against the Issuer which are not permanently or temporarily discontinued within 60 days, or the Issuer applies for or institutes such proceedings, or</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(f)&#8194;&#8201;&#8201;die Emittentin tritt in Liquidation, es sei denn, dies
geschieht im Zusammenhang mit einer Verschmelzung oder einer anderen Form des Zusammenschlusses mit einer anderen Gesellschaft und diese Gesellschaft &uuml;bernimmt alle Verpflichtungen, die die Emittentin im Zusammenhang mit diesen
Schuldverschreibungen eingegangen ist.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(f)&#8194;&#8201;&#8201;the Issuer goes into liquidation unless this is done in
connection with a merger, or other form of combination with another company and such company assumes all obligations contracted by the Issuer in connection with this issue.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Das K&uuml;ndigungsrecht erlischt, falls der K&uuml;ndigungsgrund vor Aus&uuml;bung des Rechts geheilt wurde.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The right to declare Notes due shall terminate if the situation giving rise to it has been cured before the right is
exercised.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Quorum. </I>In den F&auml;llen des &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(b) oder &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(c) wird eine K&uuml;ndigung, sofern
nicht bei deren Eingang zugleich einer der in &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(a) oder &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(d) bis &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(f) bezeichneten K&uuml;ndigungsgr&uuml;nde vorliegt, erst wirksam, wenn bei der Emissionsstelle K&uuml;ndigungserkl&auml;rungen von
Gl&auml;ubigern von Schuldverschreibungen von mindestens einem<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top"> </SUP>Zehntel des Gesamtnennbetrags der dann ausstehenden Schuldverschreibungen eingegangen sind.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Quorum. </I>In the events specified in &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(b) or &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(c), any notice declaring Notes due
shall, unless at the time such notice is received any of the events specified in &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(a) or &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(d) through &#167;&nbsp;9(1)(f) entitling Holders to declare their Notes due has occurred, become effective only when the Fiscal
Agent has received such notices from the Holders of at least <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">one-tenth</FONT> of the aggregate principal amount of Notes then outstanding.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Benachrichtigung.</I> Eine Benachrichtigung, einschlie&szlig;lich einer K&uuml;ndigung der Schuldverschreibungen
gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;9(1) ist in Textform in englischer oder deutscher Sprache gegen&uuml;ber der Emissionsstelle zu erkl&auml;ren zusammen mit dem Nachweis durch ein Zertifikat der Depotbank (wie in &#167;&nbsp;14(3) definiert) oder in
anderer geeigneter Weise, dass der Benachrichtigende zum Zeitpunkt der Benachrichtigung ein Gl&auml;ubiger der betreffenden Schuldverschreibungen ist.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Form of Notice.</I> Any notice, including any notice declaring Notes due, in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;9(1), shall
be made by means of a declaration in text format (<I>Textform</I>) in the English or German language to be delivered to the specified office of the Fiscal Agent together with proof that such notifying Holder at the time of such notice is a holder of
the relevant Notes by means of a certificate of his Custodian (as defined in &#167;&nbsp;14(3)) or in other appropriate manner.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;10</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ERSETZUNG</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;10</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SUBSTITUTION</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Ersetzung.</I> Die Emittentin ist jederzeit berechtigt, sofern sie sich nicht mit einer Zahlung von Kapital oder
Zinsen auf die Schuldverschreibungen in Verzug befindet, ohne Zustimmung der Gl&auml;ubiger eine Tochtergesellschaft (wie nachstehend definiert) der Emittentin an ihrer Stelle als Hauptschuldnerin (die &#147;<B>Nachfolgeschuldnerin</B>&#148;)
f&uuml;r alle Verpflichtungen aus und im Zusammenhang mit diesen Schuldverschreibungen einzusetzen, vorausgesetzt, dass:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Substitution</I>. The Issuer may, without the consent of the Holders, if no payment of principal of or interest on
any of the Notes is in default, at any time substitute for the Issuer any Subsidiary (as defined below) of it as principal debtor in respect of all obligations arising from or in connection with the Notes (the &#147;<B>Substitute Debtor</B>&#148;)
provided that:</P></TD></TR>
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Emittentin in Bezug auf die Schuldverschreibungen &uuml;bernimmt;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(a)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Substitute Debtor assumes all obligations of the
Issuer in respect of the Notes;</P></TD></TR>
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erforderlichen Genehmigungen erlangt haben und berechtigt sind, an die Emissionsstelle die zur Erf&uuml;llung der Zahlungsverpflichtungen aus den Schuldverschreibungen zahlbaren Betr&auml;ge in der Festgelegten W&auml;hrung zu zahlen, ohne
verpflichtet zu sein, jeweils in dem Land, in dem die Nachfolgeschuldnerin oder die Emittentin ihren Sitz oder Steuersitz haben, erhobene Steuern oder andere Abgaben jeder Art abzuziehen oder einzubehalten;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(b)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Issuer and the Substitute Debtor have obtained all
necessary authorizations and may transfer to the Fiscal Agent in the Specified Currency and without being obligated to deduct or withhold any taxes or other duties of whatever nature levied by the country in which the Substitute Debtor or the Issuer
has its domicile or tax residence, all amounts required for the fulfilment of the payment obligations arising under the Notes;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;die Nachfolgeschuldnerin sich verpflichtet hat, jeden
Gl&auml;ubiger hinsichtlich solcher Steuern, Abgaben oder beh&ouml;rdlichen Lasten freizustellen, die einem Gl&auml;ubiger bez&uuml;glich der Ersetzung auferlegt werden;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(c)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Substitute Debtor has agreed to indemnify and hold
harmless each Holder against any tax, duty, assessment or governmental charge imposed on such Holder in respect of such substitution;</P></TD></TR>
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den Gl&auml;ubigern die Zahlung aller von der Nachfolgeschuldnerin auf die Schuldverschreibungen zahlbaren Betr&auml;ge zu Bedingungen garantiert, die sicherstellen, dass jeder Gl&auml;ubiger wirtschaftlich mindestens so gestellt wird, wie er ohne
die Ersetzung stehen w&uuml;rde); und</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; text-indent:-2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(d)&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;the Issuer irrevocably and unconditionally guarantees in
favour of each Holder the payment of all sums payable by the Substitute Debtor in respect of the Notes on terms which ensure that each Holder will be put in an economic position that is at least as favourable as that which would have existed if the
substitution had not taken place; and</P></TD></TR>
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anerkannten Rechtsanw&auml;lten vorgelegt werden, die best&auml;tigen, dass die Bestimmungen in den vorstehenden &#167;&nbsp;10(1)(a), (b), (c) und (d)&nbsp;erf&uuml;llt wurden.</P></TD>
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opinion or opinions of lawyers of recognised standing to the effect that &#167;&nbsp;10(1)(a), (b), (c) and (d)&nbsp;above have been satisfied.</P></TD></TR>
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der die Emittentin direkt oder indirekt insgesamt nicht weniger als 90&nbsp;% des Kapitals jeder Klasse oder der Stimmrechte h&auml;lt.</P></TD>
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directly or indirectly in the aggregate holds not less than 90&nbsp;% of the capital of any class or of the voting rights.</P></TD></TR>
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Emittentin ab dem Zeitpunkt der Ersetzung als Bezugnahme auf die Nachfolgeschuldnerin und jede Bezugnahme auf das Land, in dem die Emittentin ihren Sitz oder Steuersitz hat, gilt ab diesem Zeitpunkt als Bezugnahme auf das Land, in dem die
Nachfolgeschuldnerin ihren Sitz oder Steuersitz hat. Des Weiteren gilt im Fall einer Ersetzung Folgendes:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Change of References</I>. In the event of any such substitution, any reference in these Terms and Conditions to the
Issuer shall from then on be deemed to refer to the Substitute Debtor and any reference to the country in which the Issuer is domiciled or resident for taxation purposes shall from then on be deemed to refer to the country of domicile or residence
for taxation purposes of the Substitute Debtor. Furthermore, in the event of such substitution the following shall apply:</P></TD></TR>
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alternative Bezugnahme auf die Republik Irland als aufgenommen (zus&auml;tzlich zu der Bezugnahme nach Ma&szlig;gabe des vorstehenden Satzes auf das Land, in dem die Nachfolgeschuldnerin ihren Sitz oder Steuersitz hat);</P></TD>
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reference to the Republic of Ireland shall be deemed to have been included in addition to the reference according to the preceding sentence to the country of domicile or residence for taxation purposes of the Substitute Debtor; and</P></TD></TR>
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Bezugnahme auf die Emittentin in ihrer Eigenschaft als Garantin als aufgenommen (zus&auml;tzlich zu der</P></TD>
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reference to the Issuer in its capacity as guarantor shall be deemed to have been included in</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">addition to the reference to the Substitute Debtor.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&Auml;NDERUNG DER ANLEIHEBEDINGUNGEN,</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>GEMEINSAMER VERTRETER</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#167;&nbsp;11</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>AMENDMENT OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, HOLDERS&#146; REPRESENTATIVE</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>&Auml;nderung der Anleihebedingungen.</I> Die Gl&auml;ubiger k&ouml;nnen entsprechend den Bestimmungen des Gesetzes
&uuml;ber Schuldverschreibungen aus Gesamtemissionen in seiner jeweils g&uuml;ltigen Fassung (<I>Schuldverschreibungsgesetz</I> &#150; &#147;<B>SchVG</B>&#148;) durch einen Beschluss mit der in &#167;&nbsp;11(2) bestimmten Mehrheit &uuml;ber einen
im SchVG zugelassenen Gegenstand eine &Auml;nderung der Anleihebedingungen mit der Emittentin vereinbaren oder sonstige Ma&szlig;nahmen gem&auml;&szlig; dem SchVG beschlie&szlig;en. Die Mehrheitsbeschl&uuml;sse der Gl&auml;ubiger sind f&uuml;r alle
Gl&auml;ubiger gleicherma&szlig;en verbindlich.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Amendment of the Terms and Conditions.</I> In accordance with the Act on Debt Securities of 2009, as amended from
time to time (<I>Schuldverschreibungsgesetz</I> <I>aus Gesamtemissionen</I> &#150; &#147;<B>SchVG</B>&#148;) the Holders may agree with the Issuer on amendments of the Terms and Conditions with regard to matters permitted by the SchVG by resolution
with the majority specified in &#167;&nbsp;11(2) or resolve any other matters provided for by the SchVG. Majority resolutions shall be binding on all Holders.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Mehrheitserfordernisse.</I> Die Gl&auml;ubiger entscheiden, vorbehaltlich der Erreichung der erforderlichen
Beschlussf&auml;higkeit, mit einer Mehrheit von 75&nbsp;% der an der Abstimmung teilnehmenden Stimmrechte. Beschl&uuml;sse, durch welche der wesentliche Inhalt der Anleihebedingungen nicht ge&auml;ndert wird und die keinen Gegenstand der
&#167;&nbsp;5 Absatz 3, Nr. 1 bis Nr.&nbsp;9 des SchVG betreffen, bed&uuml;rfen, vorbehaltlich der Erreichung der erforderlichen Beschlussf&auml;higkeit, zu ihrer Wirksamkeit einer einfachen Mehrheit der an der Abstimmung teilnehmenden
Stimmrechte.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Majority.</I> Resolutions shall be passed by a majority of not less than 75&nbsp;% of the votes cast, provided that
the quorum requirements are met. Resolutions relating to amendments of the Terms and Conditions which are not material and which do not relate to the matters listed in &#167;&nbsp;5 paragraph 3, Nos. 1 to 9 of the SchVG require a simple majority of
the votes cast, provided that the quorum requirements are met.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Beschlussfassung</I>. Beschl&uuml;sse der Gl&auml;ubiger werden nach Wahl der Emittentin im Wege der Abstimmung ohne
Versammlung nach &#167;&nbsp;18 SchVG oder einer Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung nach &#167;&nbsp;9 SchVG gefasst.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Resolution of Holders. </I>Resolutions of Holders shall be passed at the election of the Issuer by vote taken
without a meeting in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;18 SchVG or in a Holder&#146;s meeting in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;9 SchVG.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(4) <I>Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung.</I> Die Teilnahme an der Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung und die Aus&uuml;bung der Stimmrechte
ist von einer vorherigen Anmeldung der Gl&auml;ubiger abh&auml;ngig. Die Anmeldung muss unter der in der Bekanntmachung der Einberufung mitgeteilten Adresse sp&auml;testens am dritten Tag vor der Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung zugehen. Mit der Anmeldung
m&uuml;ssen die Gl&auml;ubiger ihre Berechtigung zur Teilnahme an der Abstimmung durch einen in Textform erstellten besonderen Nachweis der Depotbank gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;14(3)(i)(a) und (b)&nbsp;und durch Vorlage eines Sperrvermerks der
Depotbank, aus dem hervorgeht, dass die betreffenden Schuldverschreibungen ab dem Tag der Absendung der Anmeldung (einschlie&szlig;lich) bis zum angegebenen Ende der Gl&auml;ubigerversammlung (einschlie&szlig;lich) nicht &uuml;bertragbar sind,
nachweisen.</P></TD>
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registration. The registration must be received at the address stated in the convening notice no later than the third day preceding the meeting. As part of the registration, Holders must demonstrate their eligibility to participate in the vote by
means of a special confirmation of the Custodian in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;14(3)(i)(a) and (b)&nbsp;in text form and by submission of a blocking instruction by the Custodian stating that the relevant Notes are not transferable from and
including the day such registration has been sent until and including the stated end of the meeting.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Abstimmung ohne Versammlung.</I> Zusammen mit der Stimmabgabe m&uuml;ssen die Gl&auml;ubiger ihre Berechtigung zur
Teilnahme an der Abstimmung durch einen in Textform erstellten besonderen Nachweis der Depotbank gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;14(3)(i)(a) und (b)&nbsp;und durch Vorlage eines Sperrvermerks der Depotbank, aus dem hervorgeht, dass die betreffenden
Schuldverschreibungen ab dem Tag der Stimmabgabe (einschlie&szlig;lich) bis zum letzten Tag des Abstimmungszeitraums (einschlie&szlig;lich) nicht &uuml;bertragbar sind, nachweisen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(5) <I>Vote without a meeting.</I> Together with casting their votes Holders must demonstrate their eligibility to
participate in the vote by means of a special confirmation of the Custodian in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;14(3)(i)(a) and (b)&nbsp;in text form and by submission of a blocking instruction by the Custodian stating that the relevant Notes are not
transferable from and including the day such votes have been cast until and including the day the voting period ends.</P></TD></TR>
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Abstimmung ohne Versammlung gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;11(5) die mangelnde Beschlussf&auml;higkeit festgestellt,</P></TD>
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vote without a meeting pursuant to &#167;&nbsp;11(5), in the case of a meeting the chairman</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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&#167;&nbsp;15 Absatz&nbsp;3 Satz&nbsp;2 SchVG und &#150; im Fall der Abstimmung ohne Versammlung &#150; der Abstimmungsleiter eine zweite Versammlung im Sinne von &#167;&nbsp;15 Absatz&nbsp;3 Satz&nbsp;3 SchVG einberufen. Die Teilnahme an der
zweiten Versammlung und die Aus&uuml;bung der Stimmrechte sind von einer vorherigen Anmeldung der Gl&auml;ubiger abh&auml;ngig. F&uuml;r die Anmeldung der Gl&auml;ubiger zu einer zweiten Versammlung gelten die Regelungen des &#167;&nbsp;11(4)
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the SchVG or in the case of a vote without a meeting the scrutineer (<I>Abstimmungsleiter</I>) may convene a second meeting within the meaning of &#167;&nbsp;15 paragraph&nbsp;3 sentence&nbsp;3 of the SchVG. Attendance at the second meeting and
exercise of voting rights is subject to the Holders&#146; prior registration. The provisions set out in &#167;&nbsp;11(4) shall apply <I>mutatis mutandis</I> to the Holders&#146; registration for a second meeting.</P></TD></TR>
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&#147;<B>Gemeinsame Vertreter</B>&#148;) f&uuml;r alle Gl&auml;ubiger bestellen. Die Bestellung eines Gemeinsamen Vertreters bedarf einer Mehrheit gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;11(2) Satz&nbsp;1, wenn er erm&auml;chtigt werden soll, &Auml;nderungen
des wesentlichen Inhalts der Anleihebedingungen oder sonstigen wesentlichen Ma&szlig;nahmen zuzustimmen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Holders may by majority resolution appoint a common representative (the &#147;<B>Holders&#146;
Representative</B>&#148;) to exercise the Holders&#146; rights on behalf of each Holder. The appointment of a Holders&#146; Representative may only be passed by a majority pursuant to &#167;&nbsp;11(2) sentence&nbsp;1 if such Holders&#146;
Representative is to be authorised to consent to a material change in the substance of the Terms and Conditions or other material matters.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Der Gemeinsame Vertreter hat die Aufgaben und Befugnisse, welche ihm durch Gesetz oder von den Gl&auml;ubigern durch
Mehrheitsbeschluss einger&auml;umt wurden. Er hat die Weisungen der Gl&auml;ubiger zu befolgen. Soweit er zur Geltendmachung von Rechten der Gl&auml;ubiger erm&auml;chtigt ist, sind die einzelnen Gl&auml;ubiger zur selbst&auml;ndigen Geltendmachung
dieser Rechte nicht befugt, es sei denn, der Mehrheitsbeschluss sieht dies ausdr&uuml;cklich vor. &Uuml;ber seine T&auml;tigkeit hat der Gemeinsame Vertreter den Gl&auml;ubigern zu berichten. F&uuml;r die Abberufung und die sonstigen Rechte und
Pflichten des Gemeinsamen Vertreters gelten die Vorschriften des SchVG.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Holders&#146; Representative shall have the duties and powers provided by law or granted by majority resolution of the
Holders. The Holders&#146; Representative shall comply with the instructions of the Holders. To the extent that the Holders&#146; Representative has been authorised to assert certain rights of the Holders, the Holders shall not be entitled to assert
such rights themselves, unless explicitly provided for in the relevant majority resolution. The Holders&#146; Representative shall provide reports to the Holders on its activities. The regulations of the SchVG apply with regard to the recall and the
other rights and obligations of the Holders&#146; Representative.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(8) <I>Ver&ouml;ffentlichung.</I> Alle Bekanntmachungen diesen &#167;&nbsp;11 betreffend erfolgen ausschlie&szlig;lich
gem&auml;&szlig; den Bestimmungen des SchVG.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(8) <I>Publication.</I> Any notices concerning this &#167;&nbsp;11 shall be made exclusively pursuant to the provisions of
the SchVG.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>BEGEBUNG WEITERER SCHULDVERSCHREIBUNGEN</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FURTHER ISSUES</B></P></TD></TR>
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Ausstattung (gegebenenfalls mit Ausnahme des Tags der Begebung, des Verzinsungsbeginns und/oder des Emissionspreises) in der Weise zu begeben, dass sie mit diesen Schuldverschreibungen eine einheitliche Serie bilden.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The Issuer may from time to time, without the consent of the Holders, issue further Notes having the same conditions as the
Notes in all respects (or in all respects except for the issue date, Interest Commencement Date and/or issue price) so as to form a single series with the Notes.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>MITTEILUNGEN</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>NOTICES</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Bekanntmachung.</I> Vorbehaltlich &#167;&nbsp;11(8) erfolgen alle die Schuldverschreibungen betreffenden
Mitteilungen durch elektronische Publikation auf der Internetseite der Luxemburger B&ouml;rse (www.luxse.com). Jede Mitteilung gilt mit dem Tag der Ver&ouml;ffentlichung (oder bei mehreren Ver&ouml;ffentlichungen mit dem Tag der ersten solchen
Ver&ouml;ffentlichung) als wirksam erfolgt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Publication.</I> Subject to &#167;&nbsp;11(8) all notices concerning the Notes will be made by means of electronic
publication on the internet website of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange<B> </B>(www.luxse.com). Any notice so given will be deemed to have been validly given on the date of such publication (or, if published more than once, on the first day of such
publication).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Mitteilungen an das Clearing System.</I> Solange die Schuldverschreibungen zum Handel am Euro MTF Markt der
Luxemburger B&ouml;rse zugelassen sind, findet &#167;&nbsp;13(1) Anwendung. Im Fall von Mitteilungen bez&uuml;glich des Zinssatzes, oder falls die Vorschriften der Luxemburger B&ouml;rse es zulassen, ist die Emittentin berechtigt, eine</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Notification to Clearing System. </I>So long as any Notes are admitted to trading on the Euro MTF market of the
Luxembourg Stock Exchange, &#167;&nbsp;13(1) shall apply. In the case of notices regarding the Rate of Interest or, if the Rules of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange so permit, the Issuer may, in lieu of publication set forth in
&#167;&nbsp;13(1)</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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die Gl&auml;ubiger zu ersetzen. Jede derartige Mitteilung gilt am siebten Tag nach dem Tag der Mitteilung an das Clearing System als den Gl&auml;ubigern mitgeteilt.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">above, deliver the relevant notice to the Clearing System, for communication by the Clearing System to the Holders. Any
such notice shall be deemed to have been given to the Holders on the seventh day after the day on which the said notice was given to the Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3)<B> </B><I>Form der Mitteilung</I>. Mitteilungen, die von einem Gl&auml;ubiger gemacht werden, m&uuml;ssen in Textform
erfolgen und zusammen mit dem Nachweis seiner Inhaberschaft gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;14(3) an die Emissionsstelle geleitet werden. Eine solche Mitteilung kann &uuml;ber das Clearing System in der von der Emissionsstelle und dem Clearing System
daf&uuml;r vorgesehenen Weise erfolgen.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Form of Notice</I>. Notices to be given by any Holder shall be made by means of a declaration in text format
(<I>Textform</I>) to be delivered together with an evidence of the Holder&#146;s entitlement in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;14(3) to the Fiscal Agent. Such notice may be given through the Clearing System in such manner as the Fiscal Agent and the
Clearing System may approve for such purpose.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>ANWENDBARES RECHT, GERICHTSSTAND UND GERICHTLICHE GELTENDMACHUNG</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>APPLICABLE LAW, PLACE OF JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Anwendbares Recht.</I> Form und Inhalt der Schuldverschreibungen sowie die Rechte und Pflichten der Gl&auml;ubiger
und der Emittentin bestimmen sich in jeder Hinsicht nach deutschem Recht.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(1) <I>Applicable Law.</I> The Notes, as to form and content, and all rights and obligations of the Holders and the Issuer,
shall be governed by German law.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Gerichtsstand.</I> Nicht ausschlie&szlig;lich zust&auml;ndig f&uuml;r s&auml;mtliche im Zusammenhang mit den
Schuldverschreibungen entstehenden Klagen oder sonstige Verfahren (&#147;<B>Rechtsstreitigkeiten</B>&#148;) ist das Landgericht Frankfurt am Main. Dies gilt nur vorbehaltlich eines zwingenden Gerichtsstandes f&uuml;r besondere Rechtsstreitigkeiten
im Zusammenhang mit dem SchVG.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(2) <I>Submission to Jurisdiction.</I> The District Court (<I>Landgericht</I>) in Frankfurt am Main shall have <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-exclusive</FONT> jurisdiction for any action or other legal proceedings (&#147;<B>Proceedings</B>&#148;) arising out of or in connection with the Notes. This is subject to any exclusive court of venue for specific
legal proceedings in connection with the SchVG.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">(3) <I>Gerichtliche Geltendmachung.</I> Jeder Gl&auml;ubiger von Schuldverschreibungen ist berechtigt, in jedem
Rechtsstreit gegen die Emittentin oder in jedem Rechtsstreit, in dem der Gl&auml;ubiger und die Emittentin Partei sind, seine Rechte aus diesen Schuldverschreibungen im eigenen Namen auf der folgenden Grundlage zu sch&uuml;tzen oder geltend zu
machen: (i)&nbsp;er bringt eine Bescheinigung der Depotbank (wie nachstehend definiert) bei, bei der er f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen ein Wertpapierdepot unterh&auml;lt, welche (a)&nbsp;den vollst&auml;ndigen Namen und die vollst&auml;ndige
Adresse des Gl&auml;ubigers enth&auml;lt, (b)&nbsp;den Gesamtnennbetrag der Schuldverschreibungen bezeichnet, die unter dem Datum der Best&auml;tigung auf dem Wertpapierdepot verbucht sind und (c)&nbsp;best&auml;tigt, dass die Depotbank
gegen&uuml;ber dem Clearing System eine schriftliche Erkl&auml;rung abgegeben hat, die die vorstehend unter (a)&nbsp;und (b) bezeichneten Informationen enth&auml;lt; und (ii)&nbsp;er legt eine Kopie der die betreffenden Schuldverschreibungen
verbriefenden Globalurkunde vor, deren &Uuml;bereinstimmung mit dem Original eine vertretungsberechtigte Person des Clearing Systems oder des Verwahrers des Clearing Systems best&auml;tigt hat, ohne dass eine Vorlage der Originalbelege oder der die
Schuldverschreibungen verbriefenden Globalurkunde in einem solchen Verfahren erforderlich w&auml;re oder (iii)&nbsp;auf jede andere Weise, die im Lande, in dem der Rechtsstreit durchgef&uuml;hrt wird, prozessual zul&auml;ssig ist. F&uuml;r die
Zwecke des Vorstehenden bezeichnet &#147;<B>Depotbank</B>&#148; jede Bank oder ein sonstiges anerkanntes Finanzinstitut, das berechtigt ist, das Wertpapierverwahrungsgesch&auml;ft zu betreiben und bei der/dem der Gl&auml;ubiger ein Wertpapierdepot
f&uuml;r die Schuldverschreibungen unterh&auml;lt, einschlie&szlig;lich des Clearing Systems.</P></TD>
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Issuer are parties, protect and enforce in his own name his rights arising under such Notes on the basis of (i)&nbsp;a statement issued by the Custodian (as defined below) with whom such Holder maintains a securities account in respect of the Notes
(a)&nbsp;stating the full name and address of the Holder, (b)&nbsp;specifying the aggregate principal amount of Notes credited to such securities account on the date of such statement and (c)&nbsp;confirming that the Custodian has given written
notice to the Clearing System containing the information pursuant to (a)&nbsp;and (b) and (ii)&nbsp;a copy of the Note in global form certified as being a true copy by a duly authorized officer of the Clearing System or a depository of the Clearing
System, without the need for production in such proceedings of the actual records or the Global Note representing the Notes or (iii)&nbsp;any other means of proof permitted in legal proceedings in the country of enforcement. For purposes of the
foregoing, &#147;<B>Custodian</B>&#148; means any bank or other financial institution of recognized standing authorized to engage in securities custody business with which the Holder maintains a securities account in respect of the Notes and
includes the Clearing System.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Moody&#146;s Investors Services, Inc. and S&amp;P Global Ratings Europe Limited are established in the European
Union and are registered pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16&nbsp;September 2009 on credit rating agencies, amended by Regulation (EC) No 513/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 11&nbsp;May 2011, (the &#147;<B>CRA Regulation</B>&#148;).</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt" align="left">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The European Securities and Markets Authority (&#147;<B>ESMA</B>&#148;) publishes on its website (www.esma.europa.eu) a list of credit rating
agencies registered in accordance with the CRA Regulation. That list is updated within five working days following the adoption of a decision under Article 16, 17 or 20 CRA Regulation. The European Commission shall publish that updated list in the
Official Journal of the European Union within 30 days following such update.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Moody&#146;s Investors Services, Inc. und S&amp;P Global Ratings Europe Limited haben ihren Sitz in der
Europ&auml;ischen Union und sind gem&auml;&szlig; Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1060/2009 des Europ&auml;ischen Parlaments und des Rates vom 16. September 2009 &uuml;ber Ratingagenturen, ge&auml;ndert durch Verordnung (EU) Nr. 513/2011 des Europ&auml;ischen
Parlaments und des Rates vom 11. Mai 2011, (die &#147;Ratingagentur-Verordnung&#148;) registriert.</I></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt" align="left">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Die Europ&auml;ische Wertpapier und Marktaufsichtsbeh&ouml;rde (&#147;</I><B><I>ESMA</I></B><I>&#148;) ver&ouml;ffentlicht auf ihrer
Internetseite (www.esma.europa.eu) ein Verzeichnis der nach der Ratingagentur-Verordnung registrierten Ratingagenturen. Dieses Verzeichnis wird innerhalb von f&uuml;nf Werktagen nach Annahme eines Beschlusses gem&auml;&szlig; Artikel 16, 17
oder</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Moody&#146;s defines &#147;A2&#148; as follows: &#147;Obligations rated &#145;A&#146; are considered upper
medium-grade and are subject to low credit risk.&#148; Moody&#146;s appends numerical modifiers 1, 2, and 3 to each generic rating classification from Aa through Caa. The modifier 1 indicates that the obligation ranks in the higher end of its
generic rating category; the modifier 2 indicates a mid-range ranking; and the modifier 3 indicates a ranking in the lower end of that generic rating category. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Moody&#146;s definiert &#147;</I><I>A2</I><I>&#148; wie folgt: &#147;Mit &#145;</I><I>A</I><I>&#146; bewertete
Schuldverschreibungen </I><I>gelten als obere Mittelklasse und sind mit einem geringen Kreditrisiko verbunden</I><I>.&#148; Moody&#146;s h&#228;ngt an jede generische Ratingklassifizierung von Aa bis Caa die numerischen Modifikatoren 1, 2 und 3 an.
Der Modifikator 1 zeigt an, dass die Schuldverschreibung am oberen Ende ihrer generischen Ratingkategorie eingestuft ist; der Modifikator 2 zeigt eine Einstufung im mittleren Bereich an; und der Modifikator 3 zeigt eine Einstufung am unteren Ende
dieser generischen Ratingkategorie an.</I> </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">S&amp;P defines &#147;A&#148; as follows: &#147;An obligation rated &#145;A&#146; is somewhat more
susceptible to the adverse effects of changes in circumstances and economic conditions than obligations in higher-rated categories. However, the obligor&#146;s capacity to meet its financial commitments on the obligation is strong.&#148; The ratings
from &#145;AA&#146; to &#145;CCC&#146; may be modified by the addition of a plus &#145;+&#146; or &#145;-&#146; sign to show relative standing within the major rating categories. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>S&amp;P definiert &#147;</I><I>A</I><I>&#148; wie folgt: &#147;</I><I>Eine mit </I><I>&#145;</I><I>A</I><I>&#146;</I><I>
bewertete Verbindlichkeit ist etwas anf&#228;lliger f&#252;r die negativen Auswirkungen ver&#228;nderter Umst&#228;nde und wirtschaftlicher Bedingungen als Verbindlichkeiten in h&#246;heren Ratingkategorien. Die F&#228;higkeit des Schuldners, seinen
finanziellen Verpflichtungen nachzukommen, ist jedoch stark.</I><I>&#148; Die Ratings von &#145;AA&#146; bis &#145;CCC&#146; k&#246;nnen durch &#145;+&#146; oder &#145;-&#146; modifiziert sein, um die relative Stellung innerhalb eines Ratings
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">General corporate purposes</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>Verwendung der Emissionserl&ouml;se:</I></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>Allgemeine Unternehmenszwecke</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Estimated net proceeds:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">EUR&nbsp;646,327,500</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>EUR&nbsp;646.327.500</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Yield:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">3.658&nbsp;per cent. <I>per annum</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>Rendite:</I></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>3,658%</I><B><I> </I></B><I>per annum</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="7"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>Specific Selling Restrictions and Stabilisation</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Prohibition of Sales to EEA Retail Investors:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Applicable</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>Verkaufsverbot an Kleinanleger im EWR:</I></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>Anwendbar</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">New Global Note</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Intended to be held in a manner which would allow Eurosystem eligibility:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Yes</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>Soll in <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">EZB-f&auml;higer</FONT> Weise gehalten werden:</I></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><I>Ja</I></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Note that the designation &#147;Yes&#148; simply means that the Notes are intended upon issue to be deposited with one of the ICSDs as common safekeeper, and does not necessarily mean that the Notes will be recognized as eligible
collateral for Eurosystem monetary policy and intraday credit operations by the Eurosystem either upon issue or at any or all times during their life. Such recognition will depend upon the ECB being satisfied that Eurosystem eligibility criteria
have been met.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><I>Es wird darauf hingewiesen, dass &#147;Ja&#148; hier lediglich bedeutet, dass die Wertpapiere nach ihrer Begebung bei einem der ICSDs als gemeinsamen Verwahrer verwahrt werden und es bedeutet nicht notwendigerweise, dass die
Schuldverschreibungen als geeignete Sicherheit im Sinne der W&auml;hrungspolitik des Eurosystems und der taggleichen &Uuml;berziehungen (intraday credit operations) des Eurosystems entweder nach Begebung oder zu irgendeinem Zeitpunkt w&auml;hrend
ihrer Existenz anerkannt werden. Eine solche Anerkennung wird vom Urteil der EZB abh&auml;ngen, dass die Eurosystemf&auml;higkeitskriterien erf&uuml;llt werden.</I></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Listing application </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">These Final Terms comprise the final terms required to list the issue of Notes described herein pursuant to the EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 Debt
Issuance Programme of Linde plc on the Euro MTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><I>Antrag auf B&ouml;rsennotierung </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Diese Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen enthalten die Details, die erforderlich sind, um die hierin beschriebenen Schuldverschreibungen des
EUR</I><B><I></I></B><I>&nbsp;10.000.000.000 Debt Issuance Programme der Linde plc am Euro MTF Markt der Luxemburger Wertpapierb&ouml;rse zu notieren. </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Authorisation </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The issue of this Series
of Notes was authorised by a resolution of Board of Directors of the Issuer passed on 5&nbsp;June&nbsp;2023. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><I>Genehmigung </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><I>Die Emission dieser Serie von Schuldverschreibungen wurde durch einen Beschluss des Board of Directors der Emittentin vom
5.&nbsp;Juni&nbsp;2023 genehmigt. </I></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>EXHIBIT 4.6 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Dated 4&nbsp;May 2023 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LINDE
PLC </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">as Issuer </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>and
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DEUTSCHE BANK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">as Fiscal Agent and Paying Agent </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>AMENDED AND RESTATED FISCAL AGENCY AGREEMENT </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">relating to the </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">of Linde plc </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Ref: PWZ </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Linklaters LLP </P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center"><B>Contents</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Definitions and Interpretation</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">2</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Appointment of Fiscal Agent and Paying Agent(s)</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">4</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>The Notes</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">5</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Issuance of Notes</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">5</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">5</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Exchange of Notes</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">8</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">6</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Payments</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">8</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Miscellaneous Duties of the Fiscal Agent and the Paying Agent(s)</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Appointment and Duties of the Calculation Agent</TD>
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<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">12</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">9</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Early Redemption of Notes</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Warranties and Undertakings</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP>Know-your Customer</TD>
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redemption at the option of a holder</P></TD>
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redemption at the option of a holder</P></TD>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This <B>AMENDED AND RESTATED FISCAL AGENCY AGREEMENT </B>is made on 4&nbsp;May 2023 </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>LINDE PLC</B> (the &#147;<B>Issuer</B>&#148;); and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>DEUTSCHE BANK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT</B> (the &#147;<B>Fiscal Agent</B>&#148; and &#147;<B>Paying</B>
<B>Agent</B>&#148;, which expressions shall include any successor agent appointed in accordance with Clause 14, and, in case any additional paying agent has been appointed, the &#147;<B>Paying</B> <B>Agents</B>&#148;). </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>RECITALS: </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Linde plc is a public limited company incorporated under the laws of Ireland with its registered office in
Dublin, Republic of Ireland and registered in Ireland with registration number 606357. Linde plc is the parent company of the Group (as defined below). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">On 18&nbsp;January 2023, the shareholders of the predecessor of the Issuer (also named Linde plc and
referred to herein as the &#147;<B>Legacy Holding Company</B>&#148;) approved the Legacy Holding Company&#146;s proposal for an intercompany reorganization that resulted in the delisting of the Legacy Holding Company&#146;s ordinary shares from the
Frankfurt Stock Exchange, on 1&nbsp;March 2023, after the completion of legal and regulatory approvals. In connection with the closing of the intercompany reorganization on 1&nbsp;March 2023, the Issuer assumed by operation of law all obligations of
the Legacy Holding Company and shareholders automatically received one share of the new holding company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange in exchange for each share in the Legacy Holding Company that was previously owned (the
&#147;<B>Reorganization</B>&#148;). The Issuer as the new holding company of the Group is also named &#147;Linde plc&#148; and trades under the existing ticker LIN. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(C)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">All references to &#147;the Issuer&#148; or &#147;Linde plc&#148; in this Agreement in relation to events or
circumstances prior to 1&nbsp;March 2023 (being the effective date of the Reorganization) are references to the Legacy Holding Company as legal predecessor of the Issuer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">On 11&nbsp;May 2020, the Legacy Holding Company established a debt issuance programme to issue from time to
time bearer notes in an aggregate nominal amount outstanding at any one time not exceeding a specified programme limit (the &#147;<B>Programme</B>&#148;). Following the Reorganization the Programme will now be continued by the Issuer as legal
successor of the Legacy Holding Company. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">In connection with the Programme, the Legacy Holding Company, the Fiscal Agent and the Paying Agent entered
into a fiscal agency agreement (as amended and restated on 2&nbsp;August 2022, the &#147;<B>Original Agency Agreement</B>&#148;). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(F)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">The parties wish to record the agreement to amend and replace the Original Agency Agreement by this
agreement (the &#147;<B>Agreement</B>&#148;). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(G)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">In connection with the Programme, the Issuer as legal successor of the Legacy Holding Company has entered
into an amended and restated dealer agreement dated of even date herewith (the &#147;<B>Dealer Agreement</B>&#148;) with the financial institutions named therein (the &#147;<B>Dealers</B>&#148;, which expression shall include any new dealers
appointed, and exclude any institution whose appointment as a dealer has been terminated, in accordance with the Dealer Agreement). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Notes may be issued on a listed or unlisted basis. Linde plc has caused an application to be made to the
Luxembourg Stock Exchange for Notes issued under the Programme to be </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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listed on the Euro MTF Market. In connection with such application it has procured the preparation of the Prospectus (as defined herein). Notes may be listed on such other stock exchange or stock
exchanges as the Issuer and the relevant Dealer(s) may agree. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>IT IS HEREBY AGREED as follows: </B></P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Definitions</B>. In this Agreement: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Agents</B>&#148; means the Fiscal Agent, the Calculation Agent, the Paying Agent(s) or any of them. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Calculation Agent</B>&#148; means, in relation to any Series of Notes, the institution appointed as calculation agent
for the purposes of such Notes and named as such in the relevant Final Terms, in the case of the Fiscal Agent, pursuant to Clause&nbsp;8 hereof, in the case of a Dealer or any other institution, pursuant to Clause&nbsp;16 of the Dealer Agreement
and, in any case, any successor to such institution in its capacity as such. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>CBF</B>&#148; means Clearstream
Banking AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>CBL</B>&#148; means Clearstream Banking S.A., Luxembourg. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Clearing System</B>&#148; has the meaning set forth in &#167;&nbsp;1(4) of the Terms and Conditions. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Common Safekeeper</B>&#148; means an ICSD in its capacity as common safekeeper or a person nominated by the ICSDs to
perform the role of common safekeeper. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Conditions</B>&#148; means in relation to any Tranche of Notes, the set of
terms and conditions applicable to such Tranche of Notes as set out in the Prospectus and as determined and completed by the relevant Final Terms as described therein. The Conditions may be documented either by (i)&nbsp;replicating the relevant
provisions of Option I or Option II, and completing the relevant placeholders in Option I or Option II, as relevant, in which case the replicated and completed provisions of Option I or Option II alone shall constitute the Conditions applicable to
any Tranche of Notes, or by (ii)&nbsp;referring to the relevant provisions of Option I or Option II in Part I of the Final Terms only, in which case Option I or Option II and the relevant Final Terms taken together shall constitute the Conditions
applicable to any Tranche of any Series of Notes. The Conditions will be attached to each Global Note representing the Notes. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Euroclear</B>&#148; means Euroclear Bank SA/NV, Belgium. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Exchange Act</B>&#148; means the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Frankfurt Business Day</B>&#148; means a day (other than Saturdays and Sundays) on which commercial banks and foreign
exchange markets are open for business (including dealings in foreign exchange and foreign currency deposits) in Frankfurt am Main. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Global Note</B>&#148; means a Temporary Global Note or a Permanent Global Note, as applicable. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Group</B>&#148; means the Issuer and its consolidated subsidiaries taken as a whole. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Holder</B>&#148; means in respect of Notes deposited with any Clearing System or other central securities depositary,
any holder of a proportionate <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">co-ownership</FONT> or other beneficial interest or right in the Notes so deposited, and otherwise the bearer of a Note. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>ICSDs</B>&#148; means CBL and Euroclear and &#147;<B>ICSD</B>&#148; means either one of them. </P>
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percentage of the principal amount of the Notes, at which the Notes will be issued. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Luxembourg Listing
Agent</B>&#148; means Deutsche Bank Luxembourg S.A., Luxembourg and any successor. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>NGN</B>&#148; means a
Temporary Global Note or a Permanent Global Note in the form of a New Global Note. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Note</B>&#148; means any note
in bearer form, including any Global Note, issued or to be issued by any Issuer under the Programme. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Permanent
Global Note</B>&#148; means a permanent global note substantially in the form set out in <B><U>Schedule</U></B><B><U></U></B><B><U>&nbsp;1</U></B> (or in such other form as may be agreed between the Issuer, the Fiscal Agent and the Relevant Dealer)
issued or to be issued (if indicated in the applicable Final Terms) by the Issuer pursuant to this Agreement in exchange for the whole or part of a Temporary Global Note issued in respect of Notes of the same Tranche. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Procedures Memorandum</B>&#148; means the procedures memorandum relating to the Programme, dated 4&nbsp;May 2023. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Prospectus</B>&#148; means the base prospectus relating to the Notes in accordance with Part IV of the Luxembourg
Prospectus Law, prepared in connection with the listing of Notes issued under the Programme on the Euro MTF Market, as supplemented or updated from time to time, including, in relation to each Tranche of Notes, the Final Terms relating to such
Tranche and such other documents as are from time to time incorporated therein by reference. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Relevant
Agreement</B>&#148; means an agreement between the Issuer and any Dealer(s) for the sale by the Issuer and the purchase by the Dealer(s) of any Notes. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Relevant Dealer</B>&#148; means, in respect of any Tranche of Notes, the institution specified as such in the relevant
Final Terms. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Specified Office</B>&#148; of any Agent means the office specified against its name in
<B><U>Schedule</U></B><B><U></U></B><B><U>&nbsp;4</U></B> hereto or, in the case of any Agent not originally party hereto, specified in its terms of appointment (or, in the case of a Calculation Agent which is a Dealer, specified for the purposes of
Clause&nbsp;16 of the Dealer Agreement) or such other office in the same country as such Agent may specify by notice to the Issuer and the other parties hereto in accordance with Clause&nbsp;14.9. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Syndicated Closing</B>&#148; means that it has been agreed between the Issuer and the Relevant Dealer(s) that any
Series of Notes will be settled via CBL and/or Euroclear under the new syndicated closing rules applicable since 14&nbsp;March 2022. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Temporary Global Note</B>&#148; means a temporary global note substantially in the form set out in <B><U>Schedule
1</U></B> to this Agreement (or in such other form as may be agreed between the Issuer, the Fiscal Agent and the Relevant Dealer) and initially representing Notes of the same Tranche. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Terms and Conditions</B>&#148; means the set of terms and conditions of Option I or Option II, as the case may be,
substantially in the form set out in the Prospectus. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#147;<B>Tranche</B>&#148; means Notes issued hereunder which are
identical in all respects (including as to listing). </P>
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<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">3 </P>

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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Expressions</B>. Expressions defined elsewhere in this Agreement shall have the meanings so indicated.
Expressions defined in the Dealer Agreement and the sets of Terms and Conditions and not otherwise defined in this Agreement shall have the same meanings in this Agreement, except where the context otherwise requires. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>1.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>References</B>. All references in this Agreement to costs or charges or expenses shall include any value
added tax or similar tax charged or chargeable in respect thereof, if applicable. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">All references in this
Agreement to principal and/or interest or both in respect of the Notes or to any moneys payable by either Issuer under this Agreement shall have the meaning set out in &#167;&nbsp;4(6) of the Terms and Conditions. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">All references in this Agreement to an agreement, instrument or other document (including, without limitation, this Agreement,
the Dealer Agreement, the Procedures Memorandum, the Notes and any Conditions appertaining thereto) shall be construed as a reference to that agreement, instrument or document as the same may be amended, varied or supplemented from time to time.
</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Appointment of Fiscal Agent and Paying Agent(s) </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer hereby appoints the Fiscal Agent, and the Fiscal Agent hereby agrees to act, as agent of
the Issuer in relation to Notes, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set out below, for the purposes of: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.1.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>authenticating and delivering Global Notes; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.1.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>in respect of Global Notes which are NGNs, that will not bear the original signature of the Issuer
due to their electronic transmission to CBL or Euroclear, as the case may be, as Common Safekeeper, giving effectuation instructions for each such Global Note; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.1.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>exchanging or instructing the Relevant Clearing System to exchange Temporary Global Notes for
Permanent Global Notes in accordance with the terms of such Temporary Global Notes and the Conditions and making, or procuring the making of, all notations on Global Notes as may be required, and, in respect of any exchange of Global Notes which are
NGNs, instructing CBF, CBL and Euroclear to make appropriate entries in their records; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.1.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>paying sums due on Global Notes and, in respect of Global Notes which are NGNs, instructing CBL or
Euroclear to make appropriate entries in their records; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.1.5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>determining the end of the restricted period applicable to each Tranche in the case that the Relevant
Clearing System does not determine such period; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.1.6</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>arranging on behalf and at the expense of the Issuer for notices to be communicated to Holders;
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.1.7</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>ensuring that, as directed by the Issuer (and with prior approval from the Fiscal Agent) where
information is required to be provided by the Issuer, all necessary action is taken to comply with any reporting requirements of any competent authority in respect of any relevant currency, except for Pound&nbsp;Sterling, as may be in force from
time to time with respect to the Notes to be issued under the Programme; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.1.8</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>acting as Calculation Agent in respect of Notes where named as such in the relevant Final Terms and
agreed between the Issuer and the Fiscal Agent; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">4 </P>

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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>2.1.9</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>performing all other obligations and duties imposed upon it by the Conditions and this Agreement and,
in relation to each issue of Notes, the Procedures Memorandum. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In relation to each issue of NGNs, the Issuer hereby authorises and instructs the Fiscal Agent to
elect CBL or Euroclear as Common Safekeeper. From time to time, the Issuer and the Fiscal Agent may agree to vary this election. The Issuer acknowledges that any such election is subject to the right of CBL and Euroclear to jointly determine that
the other shall act as Common Safekeeper in relation to any such issue and agrees that no liability shall attach to the Fiscal Agent in respect of any such election made by it. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer hereby appoints the Paying Agent, and the Paying Agent hereby agrees to act, as paying
agent of the Issuer in relation to the Notes, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set out below, for the purposes of paying sums due on Notes and of performing all other obligations and duties imposed upon it by the Conditions and this
Agreement. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>The Notes </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Each Global Note shall: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.1.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>be printed or typewritten in substantially the form (duly completed) set out in the relevant Schedule
hereto (or in such other form as the Issuer, the Fiscal Agent and the Relevant Dealer shall have agreed); </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.1.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>have attached thereto the Conditions which may consist of (i)&nbsp;the replicated relevant provisions
of either Option I or Option II and the completed relevant placeholders in Option I or Option II, as relevant or (ii)&nbsp;Option I or Option II and the relevant Final Terms taken together; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.1.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>be executed manually by two authorised signatories of the Issuer; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.1.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>be authenticated manually by or on behalf of the Fiscal Agent; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.1.5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>if the Global Note is an NGN, be effectuated manually by a Common Safekeeper; and
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.1.6</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>bear a unique serial number (if applicable). </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>3.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer shall promptly notify in writing the Fiscal Agent of any change in the names of the person
or persons whose signatures are to be used. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Issuance of Notes </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Upon the conclusion of any Relevant Agreement, the Issuer shall, as soon as practicable but in any
event, not later than 2.00 p.m. (Frankfurt am Main time) on the third Frankfurt business day prior to the proposed Issue Date in relation to each Tranche: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>confirm to the Fiscal Agent by telefax or any electronic information system agreed between the Fiscal
Agent and the Issuer all such information as the Fiscal Agent may reasonably require to carry out its functions under this Agreement and such details as are necessary to enable it to authenticate and deliver the Global Note; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:11%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">in case of settlement via CBF and in case of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-syndicated</FONT> issues: (if no standard
payment instructions have been given to the Fiscal Agent) designate by telefax or any other form of communication agreed between the Fiscal Agent and the Issuer the account of the Issuer to which payment of the proceeds of issue should be made; </P>

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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>deliver to the Fiscal Agent a copy, duly executed, of the Final Terms; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.1.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>deliver to the Fiscal Agent the completed Global Note (in unauthenticated form but executed on behalf
of the Issuer) in relation to the relevant Tranche, with the Conditions to be attached to the Global Note (in the case Part I of the Final Terms replicates the relevant provisions of Option I or Option II and completes the relevant placeholders in
Option I or Option II, as relevant) or a copy of the Final Terms, duly executed on behalf of the Issuer to be attached by the Fiscal Agent to the Global Note together with the relevant set of the Terms and Conditions of the Notes (in the case Part I
of Final Terms only refers to the relevant provisions of Option I or Option II). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">In case of a Syndicated
Closing: the Relevant Dealer(s) will provide the payment instructions by SWIFT to the relevant ICSD, including the account of the Issuer to which payment of the proceeds of issue should be made. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>On or before 10.00 a.m. (Frankfurt am Main time) on the Frankfurt business day prior to the Issue
Date in relation to each Tranche or such other time as may be agreed between the Fiscal Agent and the Relevant Clearing System, the Fiscal Agent shall </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.2.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>authenticate the Global Note; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.2.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>deliver the Global Note to, or to a depositary for, the Relevant Clearing System (which, in the case
of CBL and Euroclear, shall be a specified common depositary) or specified Common Safekeeper (if the Global Note is an NGN), and instruct the Common Safekeeper to effectuate the Global Note (if the same will not bear the original signature of the
Issuer, due to its electronic transmission to the Common Safekeeper); </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.2.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>if the Global Note is an NGN, instruct CBL and Euroclear to make the appropriate entries in their
records to reflect the initial (in the case of the first Tranche of Notes of any Series) or increased (in the case of a subsequent Tranche of Notes of any Series) outstanding aggregate principal amount of the relevant Series; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.2.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>in case of a settlement via CBF and in case of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-syndicated</FONT>
issues: instruct the Relevant Clearing System to credit Notes represented by a Global Note to the Fiscal Agent&#146;s distribution account and to hold each such Note to the order of the Issuer pending delivery to the Relevant Dealer(s) on a delivery
against payment basis (or on such other basis as shall have been agreed between the Issuer and the Relevant Dealer and notified to the Fiscal Agent) in accordance with the normal procedures of the Relevant Clearing System and, following payment, to
credit the Notes represented by such Global Note to such securities account(s) as shall have been notified to the Fiscal Agent by the Relevant Dealer(s). The Fiscal Agent shall on the Issue Date in respect of the relevant Tranche and against receipt
of funds from the Relevant Dealer(s), transfer the proceeds of issue to the Issuer to the account notified in accordance with Clause 4.1 above; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.2.5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>in case of a Syndicated Closing: instruct the relevant ICSD to credit the Notes represented by the
Global Note to the Relevant Dealer&#146;s distribution account held with an ICSD (the &#147;<B>Commissionaire Account</B>&#148;), the terms of which include a third-party beneficiary clause (<I>stipulation pour autrui</I>) with the Issuer as the
third-party beneficiary. The relevant ICSD transfers with respect to the relevant Tranche and against receipt of funds from the Relevant Dealer(s) the proceeds of issue to the </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
Issuer to such account as shall have been notified by the Relevant Dealer(s) accordance with Clause&nbsp;4.1 above. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Where the Fiscal Agent delivers any authenticated Global Note to a Common Safekeeper for effectuation
using electronic means, it is authorised to destroy the Global Note retained by it following its receipt of confirmation from the Common Safekeeper that the relevant Global Note has been effectuated. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In case of a settlement via CBF and in case of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-syndicated</FONT>
issues: Where the Fiscal Agent acts as receiving bank for the Issuer in respect of the proceeds of issue of Notes being issued, if on the relevant Issue Date the Fiscal Agent does not receive the full proceeds of issue in respect of any Note (the
&#147;<B>Defaulted Note</B>&#148;) and, as a result, the Defaulted Note remains in the Fiscal Agent&#146;s distribution account with the Clearing System after such Issue Date, the Fiscal Agent shall: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>continue to hold the Defaulted Note to the order of the Issuer; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.4.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>notify the Issuer forthwith of the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-receipt</FONT> of the
proceeds of issue in respect of the Defaulted Note; and, subsequently, </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.4.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>notify the Issuer forthwith upon receipt of the full proceeds of issue in respect of such Defaulted
Note and pay to the Issuer the amounts so received. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent shall hold in safe custody all unauthenticated Global Notes delivered to it in
accordance with this Clause 4 and shall ensure that the same are authenticated and delivered only in accordance with the terms hereof and, if applicable, the relevant Global Note. The Issuer shall ensure that each of the Fiscal Agent holds
sufficient Global Notes to fulfil its respective obligations under this Clause 4. The Fiscal Agent undertakes to notify the Issuer if it holds insufficient Global Notes for such purposes. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent is authorised by the Issuer to authenticate such Global Notes as may be required to
be authenticated hereunder by the signature of any person duly authorised for the purpose by the Fiscal Agent. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In the event that a person who has signed on behalf of the Issuer any Note not yet issued but held by
the Fiscal Agent in accordance with Clause 4.5 ceases to be authorised, the Fiscal Agent shall (unless the Issuer gives written notice to the Fiscal Agent that Notes signed by that person do not constitute valid and binding obligations of the Issuer
or otherwise until replacements have been provided to the Fiscal Agent) continue to have authority to issue any such Global Notes, and the Issuer hereby warrants to the Fiscal Agent that such Global Notes shall, unless notified as aforesaid, be
valid and binding obligations of the Issuer. Promptly upon such person ceasing to be authorised, the Issuer shall provide the Fiscal Agent with replacement Global Notes and upon receipt of such replacement Global Notes the Fiscal Agent shall cancel
and destroy the Notes held by it which are signed by such person and shall provide to the Issuer a confirmation of destruction in respect thereof specifying the Notes so cancelled and destroyed. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Subject to the procedures set out in the Procedures Memorandum, for the purposes of this Clause 4 the
Fiscal Agent is entitled to treat a telephone or telefax communication from a person purporting to be (and who the Fiscal Agent believes in good faith to be) the authorised representative of the Issuer named in the list referred to in, or notified
pursuant to, Clause 11.7 as sufficient instructions and authority of the Issuer for the Fiscal Agent to act in accordance with this Clause 4. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In case of a settlement via CBF and in case of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-syndicated</FONT>
issues: If the Fiscal Agent, in its discretion, pays an amount (the &#147;<B>Advance</B>&#148;) to the Issuer on the basis that a payment (the &#147;<B>Payment</B>&#148;) has been or will be, received from a Dealer and if the Payment is not received
by the Fiscal Agent on the date the Fiscal Agent pays the Issuer, the Issuer shall repay to the Fiscal Agent the Advance and shall pay interest on the Advance (or the unreimbursed portion thereof) from (and including) the date such Advance is made
to (but excluding) the earlier of repayment in full of the Advance and receipt in full by the Fiscal Agent of the Payment from the Dealer (at a rate quoted at that time by the Fiscal Agent as its cost of funding the Advance). </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Exchange of Notes </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Upon any exchange of all or a part of the Notes represented by a Temporary Global Note for Notes represented by a Permanent
Global Note, the Fiscal Agent shall: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>prepare, complete and authenticate such Permanent Global Note in accordance with the terms hereof and
of such Global Note; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>deliver such Permanent Global Note to, or to the depositary for, the Relevant Clearing System which
is holding the Temporary Global Note (if such Permanent Global Note is an NGN, to the Common Safekeeper to effectuate the same, as applicable); </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>instruct the Relevant Clearing System to make all notations on the Global Notes as may be required
reflecting the reduction, respectively the increase, of the aggregate principal amount of the respective Global Note; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>in the case of any Global Note which is an NGN, instruct CBL and Euroclear to make appropriate
entries in their records to reflect such exchange. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">In the case of a total exchange, the Fiscal Agent
shall cancel or arrange for the cancellation of the relevant Global Note. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Payments </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.1</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer shall not later than </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">9 hours (local time in the relevant financial centre of the currency payable which include Japanese yen, New
Zealand dollar, Hong Kong dollar and Australian dollar as well as euro); or </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(ii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">in case of Pound sterling not later than 10 hours (Frankfurt am Main time); or </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iii)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">in case of U.S. dollar and Canadian dollar not later than 15 hours (Frankfurt am Main time); or
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(iv)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">in relation to any other currencies other than the afore-mentioned not later than by the relevant payment
deadline which needs to be checked with the Fiscal Agent prior to payment </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">on each date on which any
payment in respect of any Note becomes due, transfer to such account as the Fiscal Agent shall specify such amount in the currency in which the relevant payment falls to be made as shall be sufficient for the purposes of such funds being settled
through such payment system as the Fiscal Agent and the Issuer may agree. The Fiscal Agent shall not be liable to account for interest on money paid to it by the Issuer. Money held by the Fiscal Agent need not to be segregated except as required by
law. </P>
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<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">8 </P>

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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer shall ensure that not later than 10.00 a.m. (Frankfurt am Main time) on the third
Frankfurt business day immediately preceding the date on which any payment is to be made to the Fiscal Agent pursuant to Clause 6.1, the Fiscal Agent shall receive an irrevocable payment confirmation from the paying bank of the Issuer.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Subject to the receipt by the Fiscal Agent of the payment as provided in Clause 6.1 above, the Fiscal
Agent or the relevant Paying Agent shall pay or cause to be paid all amounts due in respect of the Notes on behalf of the Issuer and in the manner provided in the Conditions. If any payment provided for in Clause 6.1 is made late but otherwise in
accordance with the provisions of this Agreement, the Fiscal Agent and/or each Paying Agent shall nevertheless make payments in respect of the Notes as aforesaid following receipt by it of such payment. The Fiscal Agent shall, as soon as reasonably
possible on the business day following the due date, notify the Issuer if it has not received such payment from the Issuer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>If the Fiscal Agent has reason to believe that the amounts to be received by the Fiscal Agent
pursuant to Clause 6.1 will be, or the amounts actually received by it pursuant thereto are, insufficient to satisfy all claims in respect of all payments then falling due in respect of the Notes, neither the Fiscal Agent nor any Paying Agent shall
be obliged to pay any such claims until the Fiscal Agent, has received the full amount of all such payments. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent shall not be obliged to repay any moneys paid to it by the Issuer in respect of any
Note unless or until claims against the Issuer in respect of the relevant Notes are prescribed or the obligation to make the relevant payment ceases in accordance with the Conditions. In such event it shall upon the request of the Issuer repay, as
soon as practicable, to the Issuer such portion of such amount as relates to such claim or payment by paying the same by credit transfer to such account with such bank as the Issuer may by notice to the Fiscal Agent have specified for this purpose,
provided the Fiscal Agent still holds the relevant amount. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.6</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>If the Fiscal Agent pays any amounts to the Holders or to any Paying Agent at a time when it has not
received payment in full in respect of the relevant Notes in accordance with Clause 6.1 (the excess of the amounts so paid over the amounts so received being the &#147;<B>Shortfall</B>&#148;), the Issuer shall, in addition to paying amounts due
under Clause&nbsp;6.1, pay to the Fiscal Agent on demand interest (at a rate which represents the Fiscal Agent&#146;s cost of funding the Shortfall) on the Shortfall (or the unreimbursed portion thereof) until the receipt in full by the Fiscal Agent
of the Shortfall. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.7</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Where Notes are represented by a Global Note, all payments due in respect of such Notes shall be made
to, or to the order of, the holder of the Global Note, subject to and in accordance with the provisions of the Global Note and the Conditions. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.8</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>lf the amount of principal and/or interest then due for payment is not paid in full (otherwise than
by reason of a deduction required by law to be made therefrom), the Fiscal Agent to which a Note is presented for the purpose of making such payment shall make a record of such Shortfall on the Note and such record shall, in the absence of manifest
error, be <I>prima facie</I> evidence that the payment in question has not to that extent been made. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Miscellaneous Duties of the Fiscal Agent and the Paying Agent(s) </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>If the Notes of the relevant Tranche are initially represented by a Temporary Global Note the
following provisions shall apply in the case that the Relevant Clearing System does not determine the Exchange Date on the end of the distribution compliance period: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">9 </P>

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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.1.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent shall determine the Exchange Date for such Temporary Global Note in accordance with
the terms thereof. Forthwith upon determining the Exchange Date in respect of any Tranche in accordance with the Conditions, the Fiscal Agent shall notify such determination to the Issuer, the Relevant Dealer and the Clearing System.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.1.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In the case of a Tranche in respect of which there is only one Relevant Dealer, the Fiscal Agent will
determine the end of the distribution compliance period in respect of such Tranche as being the fortieth day following the date certified by the Relevant Dealer to the Fiscal Agent as being the date as of which distribution of the Notes of that
Tranche was completed. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.1.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In the case of a Tranche in respect of which there is more than one Relevant Dealer but which is not
issued on a syndicated basis, the Fiscal Agent will determine the end of the distribution compliance period in respect of such Tranche as being the fortieth day following the latest of the dates certified by all the Relevant Dealers to the Fiscal
Agent as being the respective dates as of which distribution of the Notes of that Tranche purchased by each such Relevant Dealer was completed. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.1.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In the case of a Tranche issued on a syndicated basis, the Fiscal Agent will determine the end of the
distribution compliance period in respect of such Tranche as being the fortieth day following the date certified by the Lead Manager to the Fiscal Agent as being the date as of which distribution of the Notes of that Tranche was completed.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.1.5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Forthwith upon determining the end of the distribution compliance period in respect of any Tranche,
the Fiscal Agent shall notify such determination to the Issuer, the Clearing System and the Relevant Dealer(s) (in the case of a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-syndicated</FONT> issue) or the Lead Manager (in the case of a syndicated issue).
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In the case the Notes of the relevant Tranche are to be listed on Euro MTF market of the Luxembourg
Stock Exchange or, as the case may be, any further stock exchange and where the rules of such stock exchange require submission of the Final Terms for the listing of such Notes only, the Issuer shall deliver to the Luxembourg Listing Agent a copy of
the Final Terms in relation to such Tranche and, in the case Part I of the Final Terms replicates the relevant provisions of Option I or Option II and completes the relevant placeholders in Option I or Option II, as relevant, the Conditions to such
stock exchange or the relevant listing agent as agreed between the Issuer and the Relevant Dealer and notified to the Fiscal Agent as soon as practicable but in any event, subject to the timely receipt thereof, not later than the time required by
such stock exchange for submission of Final Terms. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent shall not have any responsibility in respect of the listing of Notes to be issued
under the Programme on any German stock exchange. If in respect of any Tranche of Notes, the applicable Final Terms provide for the listing of such Tranche on a German stock exchange, the Relevant Dealer shall attend to obtaining such listing.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Upon the receipt by the Fiscal Agent of a demand or notice from any Holder in accordance with the
Conditions the Fiscal Agent shall forward a copy thereof to the Issuer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>On behalf of and at the request and expense of the Issuer the Fiscal Agent shall cause to be
published, or delivered to Holders, all notices required to be given by the Issuer to the Holders in accordance with the Conditions. The final version of such notices shall be delivered to the Fiscal Agent by
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">e-mail</FONT> and confirmed by telefax signed by duly authorised signatories: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.5.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>with respect to notices to be published in a daily newspaper (i)&nbsp;in the United Kingdom not later
than 10.00 a.m. on the ninth Frankfurt business day prior to the date of publication, (ii)&nbsp;in the Federal Republic of Germany or Luxembourg not later than 10.00 a.m. on the seventh Frankfurt business day prior to the date of publication, and
(iii)&nbsp;in any other country on such date and time as shall be agreed between the Issuer and the Fiscal Agent on a case by case basis; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.5.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>with respect to notices to be communicated via the Clearing System not later than 10.00 a.m. on the
second Frankfurt business day prior to the date of transmission to the Clearing System; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD WIDTH="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.5.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>with respect to notices to be published on the website of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange not later
than 10.00 a.m. on the fourth Frankfurt business day prior to the date of publication; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD WIDTH="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.5.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>with respect to notices to be published in the Federal Gazette (<I>Bundesanzeiger</I>) not later than
10.00 a.m. on the fifth Frankfurt business day prior to the date of publication. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">In determining the time
limits above the Issuer shall take into account the respective periods according to the Conditions after the expiration of which such notices are deemed to have been validly given to the Holders. </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.6</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>If the Issuer is, in respect of any payment, required to withhold or deduct any amount for or on
account of taxes or duties of whatever nature as specifically contemplated under the Conditions, the Issuer shall give notice thereof to the Fiscal Agent as soon as it becomes aware of the requirement to make such withholding or deduction and shall
give to the Fiscal Agent such information as either of them shall require to enable it to comply with such requirement. With respect to any withholding or deduction pursuant to &#167; 7 of the Terms and Conditions, the Issuer shall contact the
Fiscal Agent first to clarify if and how such requirement could technically be complied with by the Fiscal Agent. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.7</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Paying Agent(s) shall hold available for inspection at their Specified Offices during normal
business hours copies of all documents required to be so available as provided in the Prospectus, or in relation to any Notes, the Conditions or Final Terms in respect of such Notes, or as may be required by the rules of any stock exchange on which
the Notes may be listed. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.8</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>For the above purposes, the Issuer shall furnish to the Fiscal Agent for distribution among the
Paying Agent(s) sufficient copies of each of the relevant documents. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
<TR style = "page-break-inside:avoid">
<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.9</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In respect of any Series of Notes that are NGNs, each Paying Agent agrees that if any information
that is required by the Fiscal Agent to perform the duties set out in <B><U>Schedule 3</U></B> hereto becomes known to it, it will promptly provide such information to the Fiscal Agent. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
<TR style = "page-break-inside:avoid">
<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.10</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Each of the Agents shall severally indemnify the Issuer against any claim, demand, action, liability,
loss or expense (including legal fees and any applicable value added tax) which may incur, as a result or arising out of any negligent or wilful breach by such Agent of its obligations under this Agreement. The indemnification shall continue after
the expiry or termination of this Agreement provided that the negligent or wilful breach by such Agent of its obligations under this Agreement occurred before the expiry or termination of this Agreement. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">11 </P>

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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.11</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Upon fulfilment of all payment obligations of the Issuer in respect of any Notes, the Fiscal Agent
shall procure that the relevant Global Note (other than an NGN intended to be held in a manner, which would allow Eurosystem eligibility) is cancelled and shall deliver a certificate of destruction to the Issuer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.12</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer undertakes to notify the Fiscal Agent of any changes in the identity of the Dealers
appointed generally in respect of the Programme and the Fiscal Agent agrees to notify the other Paying Agent(s) thereof. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.13</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>If the presentation period in respect of Notes as specified in &#167; 8 of the Terms and Conditions
of the Notes shall have lapsed and provided that there is no outstanding <I>bona fide</I> and proper claim in respect of any payment in respect of the Notes, the Fiscal Agent shall on demand pay to the Issuer sums equivalent to any amounts paid to
it by the Issuer for the purposes of such payments, provided the Fiscal Agent still holds the relevant amount. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Appointment and Duties of the Calculation Agent </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Except for the calculation of the Make-whole Amount pursuant to &#167; 5(6) of Option I of the Terms
and Conditions, the Fiscal Agent may be appointed as Calculation Agent in respect of any Series of Notes by agreement with the Issuer. The Fiscal Agent shall be deemed to having agreed to act as Calculation Agent in respect of a Series if it shall
have been named as Calculation Agent in the relevant Final Terms not later than five Frankfurt business days before the Issue Date or, if earlier, the first date on which it is required to make any calculation or determination and shall not have
notified the Issuer that it does not wish to be so appointed within three Frankfurt business days of receipt by it of the relevant Final Terms. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>If the Fiscal Agent has agreed, or is deemed to have agreed to act as Calculation Agent, it shall
perform all matters expressed to be performed by it in, and otherwise comply with, the Conditions and the provisions of this Agreement and, in connection therewith, shall take all such action as may be incidental thereto. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TR style = "page-break-inside:avoid">
<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Calculation Agent shall in respect of each Series of Notes in relation to which it is appointed
as such: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD WIDTH="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8.3.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>obtain such quotes and rates and/or make such determinations, calculations, adjustments,
notifications and publications as may be required to be made by it by the Conditions at the times and otherwise in accordance with the Conditions; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8.3.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>maintain a record of all quotations obtained by it and of all amounts, rates and other items
determined or calculated by it and make such record available for inspection at all reasonable times during normal business hours by the Issuer and the Paying Agent(s). </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Notwithstanding any other provision of &#167; 3(3) of Option II of the Terms and Conditions, if, in
the Calculation Agent&#146;s opinion there is any uncertainty between two or more alternative courses of action in making any determination or calculation under &#167; 3(3) of Option II of the Terms and Conditions, the Calculation Agent shall
promptly notify the Issuer thereof and the Issuer shall direct the Calculation Agent in writing as to which alternative course of action to adopt. If the Calculation Agent is not promptly provided with such direction, or is otherwise unable to make
such calculation or determination for any reason, it shall notify the Issuer thereof and the Calculation Agent shall be under no obligation to make such calculation or determination and shall not incur any liability for not doing so.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">12 </P>

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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8.5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Notwithstanding any other provision of &#167; 3(3) of Option II the Terms and Conditions, neither the
Issuer nor the Independent Adviser (as the case may be) shall be able to effect any Benchmark Amendments which, in the sole opinion of the Fiscal Agent, Calculation Agent or the Paying Agent, would have the effect of increasing the obligations or
duties, or decreasing the rights or protections, of the Fiscal Agent, Calculation Agent or the Paying Agent (as the case may be). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Early Redemption of Notes </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>If the Issuer decides to redeem any Notes for the time being outstanding prior to their Maturity Date
in accordance with the Conditions, it shall give notice of such decision to the Fiscal Agent not less than 14 Frankfurt Business Days before the date on which it will give notice to the Holders in accordance with the Conditions of such redemption in
order to enable the Fiscal Agent to undertake its obligations herein and in the Conditions. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>lf only some of the Notes are to be redeemed on such date, the Fiscal Agent shall take the required
steps for identifying the Notes to be redeemed in accordance with the Conditions. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent shall publish the notice required in connection with any such redemption. Such
notice shall specify the matters relevant in respect of such redemption in accordance with the provisions of the Conditions. The Fiscal Agent will also notify the other Paying Agent(s) of any date fixed for redemption of any Notes.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>9.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent will keep a stock of redemption notices (in the form of <B><U>Schedule 5</U></B>
attached hereto or in such form as may be agreed between the Issuer and the Fiscal Agent) and will make such notices available on demand to Holders of Notes, the Conditions of which provide for redemption at the option of Holders. The Fiscal Agent
shall, upon receipt of any such redemption notice, notify forthwith the Issuer thereof. At the end of each period for the exercise of such option, the Fiscal Agent shall promptly notify the Issuer of the principal amount of Notes together with their
securities identification numbers in respect of which such option has been exercised. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>10</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Fees and Expenses </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>10.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer shall pay to the Fiscal Agent for its own account and for the account of the Paying
Agent(s), as long as such Paying Agent(s) belong to the group of companies controlled by the Fiscal Agent, and, in case the Fiscal Agent acts as Calculation Agent, the Calculation Agent, such fees as may have been agreed between them and the Fiscal
Agent in respect of the services of such Agents hereunder. The Issuer shall pay to any Calculation Agent such fees as may have been agreed between the Issuer and such Calculation Agent in respect of its services hereunder. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>10.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer shall reimburse each Agent for all expenses (including legal fees and any applicable value
added tax) properly incurred in connection with its services hereunder. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>10.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer shall pay all stamp, documentary, registration and other taxes and duties (including any
interest and penalties thereon or in connection therewith) which may be payable upon or in connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement and any letters of appointment under which any Agent is appointed as agent hereunder. The Issuer
shall indemnify each Agent against any claim, demand, action, liability, loss or expense (including legal fees and any applicable value added tax) which it may incur or which may </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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be made against it as a result or arising out of any failure to pay or delay in paying any of the amounts on account of any such documentary and other taxes and duties. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Terms of Appointment </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Each of the Agents and (in the case of Clauses 11.1.2, 11.1.4, 11.1.5 and 11.1.6) each Calculation
Agent may, in connection with its services hereunder: </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.1.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>except as ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction or as required by law, treat the bearer of any
Note as the owner thereof and make payments thereon accordingly; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.1.2</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>assume that the terms of each Note as issued are correct; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.1.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>refer any question relating to the ownership of any Note or the adequacy or sufficiency of any
evidence supplied in connection with the replacement of any Note to the Issuer for determination by such Issuer and rely upon any determination so made; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.1.4</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>rely upon the terms of any notice, communication or other document reasonably believed by it to be
genuine; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.1.5</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>engage and pay for the advice or services of any lawyers or other experts whose advice or services
may to it seem necessary and rely upon any advice so obtained. Such Agent shall be protected and shall incur no liability as against the Issuer in respect of any action taken, or suffered to be taken, in accordance with such advice and in good
faith; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.1.6</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>treat itself as being released from any obligation to take any action hereunder which it reasonably
expects will result in any expense or liability to it, the payment of which within a reasonable time is not, in its reasonable opinion, assured to it. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In acting hereunder and in connection with the Notes, the Agents shall act solely as agents of the
Issuer and will thereby not assume any obligations towards or relationship of agency or trust for or with any of the Holders. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In acting hereunder and in connection with the Notes, the Agents shall not be liable for the
legality, validity or enforceability of any Note. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.4</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Each Agent may purchase, hold and dispose of Notes and may enter into any transaction (including,
among other transactions, any depositary, trust or agency transaction) with any Holder or with any other party hereto in the same manner as if it had not been appointed as the agent of the Issuer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.5</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer shall indemnify each Agent against any claim, demand, action, liability, loss or expense
(including legal fees and any applicable value added tax) which such Agent may incur, otherwise than as a result of or arising out of any negligent or wilful breach by such Agent of its obligations under this Agreement. The indemnification shall
continue after the expiry or termination of this Agreement. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.6</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The obligations of the Agents hereunder shall be several, and not joint. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>11.7</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Issuer shall provide the Fiscal Agent with a list of persons authorised to execute documents and
take action on its behalf in connection with this Agreement, such list to be signed by two duly authorised signatories of the Issuer. The Issuer shall notify the Fiscal Agent immediately if any of such persons ceases to be so authorised or if any
additional </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">14 </P>

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person becomes so authorised by notice signed by two duly authorised signatories of Linde plc. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Warranties and Undertakings </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">As at the date of this Agreement, the Issuer hereby warrants to the Fiscal Agent: </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>that neither the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Department of the Treasury
(&#147;<B>OFAC</B>&#148;), the U.S. Department of State, the United Nation Security Council (&#147;<B>UNSC</B>&#148;), the European Union (the &#147;<B>EU</B>&#148;) nor His Majesty&#146;s Treasury has imposed any sanctions against the Issuer or, to
the best knowledge of the Issuer, against any of its subsidiaries, directors, or officers, or any of its employees who will act in any capacity in connection with or benefit from the Programme because of the violation of any laws and regulations
administered by OFAC, the U.S. Department of State, the UNSC, the EU or His Majesty&#146;s Treasury, respectively. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This representation is only made to the extent that it does not result in a violation of or conflict with Section&nbsp;7 of the
German Foreign Trade Ordinance (&#167; 7 A<I>u</I><I>&szlig;</I><I>enwirtschaftsverordnung</I>&#151;AWV), any provision of Council Regulation (EC) No 2271/96 (or any law or regulation imposing penalties in respect of such regulation in any member
state of the European Union or, with respect to the United Kingdom, as it forms part of United Kingdom domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (&#147;<B>EUWA</B>&#148;)) or any similar applicable blocking or anti-boycott
statue in any member state of the European Union or the United Kingdom; </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>that the Issuer will not use the proceeds from the issuance of Notes under the Programme in violation
of any laws and regulations administered by OFAC, the U.S. Department of State, UNSC, the EU and the United Kingdom, respectively. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This undertaking is only given to the extent that it does not result in a violation of or conflict with Section&nbsp;7 of the
German Foreign Trade Ordinance (&#167; 7 <I>Au</I><I>&szlig;</I><I>enwirtschaftsverordnung</I>&#151;AWV), any provision of Council Regulation (EC) No 2271/96 (or any law or regulation imposing penalties in respect of such regulation in any member
state of the European Union or, with respect to the United Kingdom, as it forms part of United Kingdom domestic law by virtue of the EUWA) or any similar applicable blocking or anti-boycott statue in any member state of the European Union or the
United Kingdom; </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>that Linde plc is a public limited company duly established under the laws of the Republic of Ireland
with full power and authority to own its assets and to conduct its business as described in the Prospectus; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>12.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>that the execution and delivery of this Agreement, have been duly authorised by the Issuer and this
Agreement constitutes legal, valid and binding obligations of the Issuer enforceable in accordance with its terms subject to the laws of bankruptcy and other laws affecting the rights of creditors generally; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>12.5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>that the execution and delivery of this Agreement will not infringe any law or regulation of its
jurisdiction of incorporation and are not contrary to the provisions of the constitutional documents of the Issuer and will not result in any violation of the terms of any instrument or agreement to which the Issuer is a party or by which the Issuer
or its property is bound; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>12.6</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>that all licences, consents, approvals, authorisations, orders and clearances of all regulatory
authorities required by the Issuer for or in connection with the execution and delivery of, and </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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compliance with the terms of, this Agreement have been obtained and are in full force and effect. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Know-your Customer </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Upon the request of any Agent, the Issuer shall promptly supply or procure the supply of such documentation and other evidence
as is reasonably required by the Agent to carry out and be satisfied to have complied with all necessary &#147;know your customer&#148; or similar checks under all applicable laws and regulations. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Changes in Agents </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>14.1</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent may (subject as provided in Clause 14.3 below) at any time resign as Fiscal Agent by
giving at least 45 days&#146; written notice to the Issuer of such intention on its part, specifying the date on which its desired resignation shall become effective. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>14.2</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent may (subject as provided in Clause 14.3 below) be removed at any time by the Issuer
on at least 45 days&#146; notice by the filing with it of an instrument in writing signed on behalf of the Issuer specifying such removal and the date when it shall become effective. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>14.3</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Any resignation under Clause 14.1 or removal under Clauses 14.2 or 14.4 shall only take effect upon
the appointment by the Issuer as hereinafter provided, of a successor Fiscal Agent and (other than in cases of insolvency of the Fiscal Agent) on the expiry of the notice to be given under Clause 14. The Issuer agrees with the Fiscal Agent that if,
by the day falling ten days before the expiry of any notice under Clause 14.1, the Issuer has not appointed a successor Fiscal Agent, then the Fiscal Agent shall be entitled, on behalf of the Issuer, to appoint as a successor Fiscal Agent in its
place a reputable financial institution of good standing which the Issuer shall approve (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>14.4</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In case at any time the Fiscal Agent resigns, or is removed, or becomes incapable of acting or is
adjudged bankrupt or insolvent, or files a voluntary petition in bankruptcy or makes an assignment for the benefit of its creditors or consents to the appointment of an administrator, liquidator or administrative or other receiver of all or a
substantial part of its property, or admits in writing its inability to pay or meet its debts as they mature or suspends payment thereof, or if any order of any court is entered approving any petition filed by or against it under the provisions of
any applicable bankruptcy or insolvency law a successor Fiscal Agent, which shall be a reputable financial institution of good standing may be appointed by the Issuer by an instrument in writing filed with the successor Fiscal Agent. Upon the
appointment as aforesaid of a successor Fiscal Agent and acceptance by the latter of such appointment and (other than in case of insolvency of the Fiscal Agent when it shall be of immediate effect) upon expiry of the notice to be given under Clause
14, the Fiscal Agent so superseded shall cease to be the Fiscal Agent hereunder. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>14.5</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Subject to the applicable provisions of the Conditions, the Issuer may, after prior consultation with
the Fiscal Agent, terminate the appointment of any Paying Agent or Calculation Agent at any time and/or appoint one or more further Paying Agent(s) or Calculation Agent by giving to the Fiscal Agent, and to the relevant Paying Agent at least 45
days&#146; notice in writing to that effect (other than in the case of insolvency of the Paying Agent or Calculation Agent). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>14.6</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Subject to the applicable provisions of the Conditions, any Paying Agent or Calculation Agent may
resign its appointment hereunder at any time by giving the Issuer and the Fiscal Agent at least 45 days&#146; written notice to that effect. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">16 </P>

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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Upon its resignation or removal becoming effective, the Fiscal Agent: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>14.7.1</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>shall forthwith transfer all moneys held by it hereunder and, if applicable, the documents and
records referred to in Clauses 7.7, 7.8 and 16 and all Notes surrendered and not yet destroyed to the successor Fiscal Agent hereunder; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>14.7.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>shall be entitled to the payment by the Issuer of its fees and expenses for the services therefore
rendered hereunder in accordance with the terms of Clause 10. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>14.8</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Upon its appointment becoming effective, a successor Fiscal Agent or Calculation Agent and any new
Paying Agent shall, without further act, become vested with all the rights, duties and obligations of its predecessor or, as the case may be, a Paying Agent with like effect as if originally named as Fiscal Agent or (as the case may be) a Paying
Agent or Calculation Agent hereunder. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>14.9</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>lf the Fiscal Agent or any Paying Agent or Calculation Agent determines to change its Specified
Office it shall (after having, in any such case other than a change of Specified Office within the same country, obtained the prior written approval of the Issuer thereto) give to the Issuer and (if applicable) the Fiscal Agent written notice of
such determination giving the address of the new Specified Office which shall be in the same country and stating the date on which such change is to take effect, which shall not be less than 45 days thereafter. The Fiscal Agent (on behalf of the
Issuer) shall within 15 days of receipt of such notice (unless the appointment of the Fiscal Agent or the Paying Agent or Calculation Agent, as the case may be, is to terminate pursuant to the above
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">sub-clauses</FONT> on or prior to the date of such change) give or cause to be given not more than 45 days&#146; nor less than 30 days&#146; notice thereof to the Holders in accordance with the Conditions.
</P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>15</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Merger and Consolidation </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Any corporation into which the Fiscal Agent, Paying Agent or Calculation Agent may be merged or converted, or any corporation
with which the Fiscal Agent, Paying Agent or Calculation Agent may be consolidated, or any corporation resulting from any merger, conversion or consolidation to which the Fiscal Agent, Paying Agent or Calculation Agent shall be a party, or any
corporation to which the Fiscal Agent, Paying Agent or Calculation Agent shall sell or otherwise transfer all or substantially all the assets of the Fiscal Agent, Paying Agent or Calculation Agent shall, on the date when such merger, conversion,
consolidation or transfer becomes effective and to the extent permitted by any applicable laws, become the successor Fiscal Agent, Paying Agent or Calculation Agent under this Agreement without the execution or filing of any paper or any further act
on the part of the parties hereto, unless otherwise required by the Issuer and after the said effective date all references in this Agreement to the Fiscal Agent, Paying Agent or Calculation Agent shall be deemed to be references to such
corporation. Written notice of any such merger, conversion, consolidation or transfer shall be given to the Issuer by the Fiscal Agent, Paying Agent or Calculation Agent concerned. </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>16</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Notification of Changes in Agents </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Following receipt of notice of resignation from the Fiscal Agent, Paying Agent or Calculation Agent and forthwith upon
appointing a successor Fiscal Agent, Paying Agent or Calculation Agent or on giving notice to terminate the appointment of any Fiscal Agent, Paying Agent or Calculation Agent, the Fiscal Agent shall give or cause to be given not more than 45
days&#146; nor less than 30 days&#146; notice thereof to the Holders in accordance with the Conditions. Such </P>
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<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">17 </P>

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notice shall be on behalf and at the expense of the Issuer unless the resignation from or termination of the appointment is solely attributable to the party giving notice in which case such party
shall bear the costs. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Communication between the Parties </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">A copy of all communications relating to the subject matter of this Agreement between the Issuer and the Holders on the one
hand and any of the Paying Agent(s) (other than the Fiscal Agent or the Calculation Agent) on the other hand shall be sent by the Paying Agent or the Calculation Agent to the Fiscal Agent. </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Taxes and Stamp Duties </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer agrees to pay any and all stamp, registration or documentary taxes or duties which may be payable in connection with
the execution, delivery, performance and enforcement of this Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Notices and Communications </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.1</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>All notices and communications under this Agreement shall be by letter or telefax, posted or
delivered by hand, or (but only where specifically provided in the Procedures Memorandum) by telephone. Each notice or communication shall be given as follows or in any other form of communication agreed between the parties: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.1.1</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>if to the Issuer, at: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>Linde plc</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Ten Earlsfort Terrace</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">+44 7799 342124</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Treasury</P></TD></TR>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.1.2</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>if to the Fiscal Agent, at: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Trust&nbsp;&amp; Agency Services</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">frankfurt.mmi@db.com</P></TD></TR>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.1.3</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>if to the Paying Agent, at: </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:11%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft </B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:11%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Trust&nbsp;&amp; Agency Services </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:11%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Taunusanlage 12 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:11%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">60325 Frankfurt am Main </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:11%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Federal Republic of Germany </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">++49 69 910 30094</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">+49 69 910 38672</P></TD></TR>
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.1.4</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>if to the Calculation Agent where the Fiscal Agent is the Calculation Agent, at:
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Taunusanlage 12</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">60325 Frankfurt am Main</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">+49 69 910 30819</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">+49 69 910 38672</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">frankfurt.corpactions@db.com</P></TD></TR>
</TABLE></DIV> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:11%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">(or in the case of a Fiscal Agent not originally a party hereto, specified by notice to
the other parties hereto at or about the time of its appointment as the agent of the Issuer) </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>if to the Calculation Agent where the Fiscal Agent is not the Calculation Agent to it at the address,
telefax number or telephone number, specified by notice to the other parties hereto at or about the time of its appointment as agent of the Issuer. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>or, in any case, to such other address, telefax number or telephone number or for the attention of
such other person or department as the addressee has by prior notice to the sender specified for the purpose. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Every notice or communication sent in accordance with Clause 19.1 shall be effective as follows:
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.2.1</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Letter or Telefax</B>: if sent by letter or telefax, upon receipt by the addressee;
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<TD WIDTH="6%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>19.2.2</B><B></B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B><B>Telephone</B>: if made on the telephone, upon being made. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>In the case of Clause 19.2.1 or 19.2.2 above, any such notice or communication which would otherwise
take effect after 4.00 p.m. in the place of the addressee on any particular day shall not take effect until 10.00 a.m. on the immediately succeeding business day in the place of the addressee. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Governing Law, Place of Jurisdiction and Process Agent </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>This Agreement and any <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-contractual</FONT> obligations arising
out of or in connection with it shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, German law. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>Any action or other legal proceedings (&#147;<B>Proceedings</B>&#148;) arising out of or in
connection with this Agreement shall be brought in the District Court (<I>Landgericht</I>) in Frankfurt am Main, Federal Republic of Germany. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Nothing contained herein shall limit the right of any party hereto to take Proceedings against any other party hereto in any
other court of the Federal Republic of Germany. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Severability and Partial Invalidity </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Should any provision of this Agreement be or become invalid in whole or in part, the other provisions shall remain in force.
The invalid provision shall be deemed substituted by a valid provision which accomplishes as far as legally possible the economic purposes of the invalid provision. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Amendment </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This Agreement may be amended by agreement in writing among the parties hereto without the consent of the Holders. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B>Counterparts </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:5%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This Agreement may be signed in any number of counterparts, all of which, taken together, shall constitute one and the same
agreement. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Part I: German language form of Global Note </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="right"><B>[</B>Sonstige <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wertpapier-Kenn-Nr.</FONT> <B>[</B><B>&#149;</B><B>]</B></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B>Any United States person who holds this obligation will be subject to limitations under the United
States income tax laws including the limitations provided in sections 165(j) and 1287(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.<B>]</B><SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">1</SUP> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LINDE PLC </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>Dublin,
Republik Irland</I><B> </B><I> </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[</B>Vorl&auml;ufige<B>]</B> <B>[</B>Dauer-<B>]</B> Globalurkunde </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">&uuml;ber </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[</B>bis zu<B>]</B><SUP
STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">2</SUP> <B>[W&auml;hrung und Gesamtnennbetrag der Emission]</B> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">SCHULDVERSCHREIBUNGEN </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">f&auml;llig <B>[F&auml;lligkeitsjahr]</B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Diese <B>[</B>Vorl&auml;ufige<B>] [</B>Dauer-<B>]</B> Globalurkunde verbrieft eine ordnungsgem&auml;&szlig; genehmigte Emission von
<B>[</B>bis zu<B>]</B><SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">3</SUP> <B>[W&auml;hrung und Gesamtnennbetrag der Emission]</B> Schuldverschreibungen, f&auml;llig <B>[F&auml;lligkeitsjahr]</B> (die &#147;<B>Schuldverschreibungen</B>&#148;) der
Linde plc (die &#147;<B>Emittentin</B>&#148;). Bezugnahmen in dieser Urkunde auf die &#147;<B>Bedingungen</B>&#148; verstehen sich auf <B>[Falls Teil I der Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen nur auf die betreffenden Angaben der Option I oder der Option II
verweist</B>: den Satz der Anleihebedingungen f&uuml;r <B>[</B>Nullkupon-<B>]</B> Schuldverschreibungen <B>[</B>mit <B>[</B>fester<B>]</B> <B>[</B>variabler<B>]</B> Verzinsung<B>]</B> in der durch die endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen f&uuml;r die
Schuldverschreibungen (die &#147;<B>endg&uuml;ltigen</B> <B>Bedingungen</B>&#148;) festgelegten und vervollst&auml;ndigten Form. Die Bedingungen und endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen sind dieser Urkunde beigef&uuml;gt<B>] [Falls Teil I der
Endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen die betreffenden Angaben der Option I oder der Option II wiederholt und die betreffenden Leerstellen in Option I oder Option II, je nachdem vervollst&auml;ndigt:</B> die Bedingungen, die dieser Urkunde beigef&uuml;gt
sind<B>]</B>. Die Bedingungen sind Teil dieser <B>[</B>Vorl&auml;ufigen<B>]</B> <B>[</B>Dauer-<B>] </B>Globalurkunde. Die in den Bedingungen definierten Begriffe haben, soweit hierin verwendet, in dieser Urkunde die gleiche Bedeutung. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Die Emittentin verpflichtet sich, dem Inhaber dieser Urkunde die auf die durch diese <B>[</B>Vorl&auml;ufige<B>]</B> <B>[</B>Dauer-<B>]</B>
Globalurkunde verbrieften Schuldverschreibungen zahlbaren Betr&auml;ge gem&auml;&szlig; den Bedingungen zu zahlen. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B>Bei jeder
R&uuml;ckzahlung oder jedem Kauf und jeder Entwertung von Schuldverschreibungen, die durch diese <B>[</B>Vorl&auml;ufige<B>]</B> <B>[</B>Dauer-<B>]</B> Globalurkunde verbrieft werden, werden die Einzelheiten der </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">Dieser Absatz ist entbehrlich, wenn die Schuldverschreibungen eine urspr&uuml;ngliche Laufzeit von einem
Jahr oder weniger haben. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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R&uuml;ckzahlung oder des Kaufs und der Entwertung von der oder f&uuml;r die Emittentin in Anhang A zu dieser Urkunde vermerkt. Der entsprechende Vermerk im Anhang A zu dieser Urkunde, in dem die
R&uuml;ckzahlung oder der Kauf und die Entwertung vermerkt werden, ist von der oder f&uuml;r die Emittentin zu unterzeichnen. Nach der R&uuml;ckzahlung oder dem Kauf und der Entwertung ist der Gesamtnennbetrag dieser <B>[</B>Vorl&auml;ufigen<B>]
[</B>Dauer-<B>] </B>Globalurkunde um den gesamten Nennbetrag der zur&uuml;ckgezahlten oder gekauften und entwerteten Schuldverschreibungen reduziert. Der Gesamtnennbetrag dieser <B>[</B>Vorl&auml;ufigen<B>]</B> <B>[</B>Dauer-<B>]</B> Globalurkunde
nach der R&uuml;ckzahlung oder dem Kauf und der Entwertung ist dann der jeweils letzte in der betreffenden Spalte in Teil I oder II des Anhangs A zu dieser Urkunde vermerkte
Gesamtnennbetrag.<B>]</B><SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">3</SUP> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B>Diese Vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde wird
gem&auml;&szlig; &#167;&nbsp;1 der Bedingungen gegen eine Dauer-Globalurkunde ausgetauscht. Bei vollst&auml;ndigem Austausch ist diese Vorl&auml;ufige Globalurkunde der Emissionsstelle auszuh&auml;ndigen.<B>]</B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[Falls diese Globalurkunde eine NGN<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">4</SUP> ist, einf&uuml;gen:</B> Da diese
[Vorl&auml;ufige] [Dauer-] Globalurkunde eine NGN ist, wird insbesondere auf &#167;&nbsp;1 der Bedingungen hingewiesen.] </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Diese
<B>[</B>Vorl&auml;ufige<B>] [</B>Dauer-<B>]</B> Globalurkunde unterliegt deutschem Recht. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Diese <B>[</B>Vorl&auml;ufige<B>]</B>
<B>[</B>Dauer-<B>]</B> Globalurkunde ist nur g&uuml;ltig, wenn sie die Kontrollunterschrift der Emissionsstelle oder ihres Beauftragten tr&auml;gt. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[Falls diese Globalurkunde eine NGN ist und infolge der elektronischen &Uuml;bertragung zu CBL und Euroclear als Common Safekeeper keine
Originalunterschrift der Emittentin tragen wird, einf&uuml;gen:</B> Zu ihrer G&uuml;ltigkeit bedarf diese <B>[</B>Vorl&auml;ufige<B>]</B> <B>[</B>Dauer-<B>] </B>Globalurkunde der Best&auml;tigung der Wirksamkeit durch den von den ICSDs bestellten
Common Safekeeper.] </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Dublin, den <B>[</B>Datum<B>]</B> </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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Option II verweist: </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der Satz der Bedingungen f&uuml;r <B>[</B>Nullkupon-<B>] [</B>unverzinsliche<B>]</B> Schuldverschreibungen
<B>[</B>mit <B>[</B>fester<B>]</B> <B>[</B>variabler<B>]</B> Verzinsung<B>] </B>und die endg&uuml;ltigen Bedingungen sind als Anlage beizuf&uuml;gen.<B>]</B> </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Teil I </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Tilgungen
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Gesamtbetrag</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">des zahlbaren</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Kapitalbetrages</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Kapitalbetrag</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Verbleibender<BR>Gesamtnennbetrag<BR>dieser<BR>Globalurkunde<BR>nach Zahlung</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Best&auml;tigung der</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Zahlung durch</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">oder f&uuml;r die</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Kauf und Entwertung </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000; display:table-cell; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman; ">Tag des Kaufs und der Entwertung</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Betrag des Kaufs und der</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Entwertung</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Gesamtnennbetrag</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">dieser
Globalurkunde</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">nach Kauf und</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Entwertung</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Kaufs und der</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Entwertung durch</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">oder f&uuml;r die Emittentin</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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beigef&uuml;gt</I></B><B>] </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Anhang B </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Erfassung der vorgenommenen Austausche </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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wurde</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Gesamtnennbetrag</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">nach erfolgtem</P>
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verwendete Muster der Vorl&auml;ufigen Globalurkunde beigef&uuml;gt.] </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Anlage I </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[</B>Form of certificate to be given in relation to exchanges of this Temporary Global Note for the Permanent Global Note:<B>]</B> </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LINDE PLC </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I></I><B><I>[</I></B><I><U>Aggregate principal amount and title of Notes</U></I><B><I>]</I></B><I> </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">(the &#147;<B>Securities</B>&#148;) </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This is to certify that, based solely on certifications we have received in writing, by tested telex or by electronic transmission from member
organisations appearing in our records as persons being entitled to a portion of the principal amount set forth below (our &#147;<B>Member Organisations</B>&#148;) substantially to the effect set forth in the Fiscal Agency Agreement, as of the date
hereof, <B>[ ]</B> principal amount of the above-captioned Securities (i)&nbsp;is owned by persons that are not citizens or residents of the United States, domestic partnerships, domestic corporations or any estate or trust the income of which is
subject to United States Federal income taxation regardless of its source (&#147;<B>United States persons</B>&#148;), (ii) is owned by United States persons that (a)&nbsp;are foreign branches of United States financial institutions (as defined in
U.S. Treasury Regulations Section&nbsp;1. <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">165-12(c)(1)(iv)</FONT> (&#147;<B>financial institutions</B>&#148;)) purchasing for their own account or for resale, or (b)&nbsp;acquired the Securities through and are
holding through on the date hereof (as such terms &#147;acquired through&#148; and &#147;holding through&#148; are described in U.S. Treasury Regulations <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Section&nbsp;1.163-5(c)(2)(i)(D)(6))</FONT> foreign branches
of United States financial institutions (and in either case (a)&nbsp;or (b), each such United States financial institution has agreed, on its own behalf or through its agent, that we may advise the Issuer or the Issuer&#146;s agent that it will
comply with the requirements of Section&nbsp;165(j)(3)(A), (B) or (C)&nbsp;of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and the regulations thereunder), or (iii)&nbsp;is owned by United States or foreign financial institutions for purposes of
resale during the restricted period (as defined in U.S. Treasury Regulations <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Section&nbsp;1.163-5(c)(2)(i)(D)(7)),</FONT> and to the further effect that United States or foreign financial institutions described in
clause (iii)&nbsp;above (whether or not also described in clause (i)&nbsp;or (ii)) have certified that they have not acquired the Securities for purposes of resale directly or indirectly to a United States person or to a person within the United
States or its possessions. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">As used herein, &#147;<B>United States</B>&#148; means the United States of America (including the States and
the District of Columbia) and its &#147;<B>possessions</B>&#148; include Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Wake Island and the Northern Mariana Islands. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We further certify (i)&nbsp;that we are not making available herewith for exchange (or, if relevant, exercise of any rights or collection of
any interest) any portion of the temporary global security excepted in such certifications and (ii)&nbsp;that as of the date hereof we have not received any notification from any of our Member Organisations to the effect that the statements made by
such Member Organisations with respect to any portion of the part submitted herewith for exchange (or, if relevant, exercise of any rights or collection of any interest) are no longer true and cannot be relied upon as at the date hereof. </P>
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if applicable, certain securities laws of the United States. In connection therewith, if administrative or legal proceedings are commenced or threatened in connection with which this certification is or would be relevant, we irrevocably authorise
you to produce this certification to any interested party in such proceedings. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Date: <B>[</B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>]</B><SUP
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other Clearing System] </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">To be dated not earlier than the Exchange Date. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[</B>Form of certificate to be given in relation to payments of interest falling due before the Exchange Date:] </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LINDE PLC </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I></I><B><I>[</I></B><I>Aggregate principal amount and title of Notes</I><B><I>]</I></B><I> </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">(the &#147;<B>Securities</B>&#148;) </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This is to certify that, based solely on certifications we have received in writing, by tested telex or by electronic transmission from member
organisations appearing in our records as persons being entitled to a portion of the principal amount set forth below (our &#147;<B>Member Organisations</B>&#148;) substantially to the effect set forth in the Fiscal Agency Agreement, as of the date
hereof, <B>[ ]</B> principal amount of the above-captioned Securities (i)&nbsp;is owned by persons that are not citizens or residents of the United States, domestic partnerships, domestic corporations or any estate or trust the income of which is
subject to United States Federal income taxation regardless of its source (&#147;<B>United States persons</B>&#148;), (ii) is owned by United States persons that (a)&nbsp;are foreign branches of United States financial institutions (as defined in
U.S. Treasury Regulations <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Section&nbsp;1.165-12(c)(1)(iv)</FONT> (&#147;<B>financial institutions</B>&#148;)) purchasing for their own account or for resale, or (b)&nbsp;acquired the Securities through and are
holding through on the date hereof (as such terms &#147;acquired through&#148; and &#147;holding through&#148; are described in U.S. Treasury Regulations <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Section&nbsp;1.163-5(c)(2)(i)(D)(6))</FONT> foreign branches
of United States financial institutions (and in either case (a)&nbsp;or (b), each such United States financial institution has agreed, on its own behalf or through its agent, that we may advise the Issuer or the Issuer&#146;s agent that it will
comply with the requirements of Section&nbsp;165(j)(3)(A), (B) or (C)&nbsp;of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and the regulations thereunder), or (iii)&nbsp;is owned by United States or foreign financial institutions for purposes of
resale during the restricted period (as defined in U.S. Treasury Regulations <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Section&nbsp;1.163-5(c)(2)(i)(D)(7)),</FONT> and to the further effect that United States or foreign financial institutions described in
clause (iii)&nbsp;above (whether or not also described in clause (i)&nbsp;or (ii)) have certified that they have not acquired the Securities for purposes of resale directly or indirectly to a United States person or to a person within the United
States or its possessions. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">As used herein, &#147;<B>United States</B>&#148; means the United States of America (including the States and
the District of Columbia) and its &#147;<B>possessions</B>&#148; include Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Wake Island and the Northern Mariana Islands. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We further certify (i)&nbsp;that we are not making available herewith for exchange (or, if relevant, exercise of any rights or collection of
any interest) any portion of the temporary global security excepted in such certifications and (ii)&nbsp;that as of the date hereof we have not received any notification from any of our Member Organisations to the effect that the statements made by
such Member Organisations with respect to any portion of the part submitted herewith for exchange (or, if relevant, exercise of any rights or collection of any interest) are no longer true and cannot be relied upon as at the date hereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We understand that this certification is required in connection with certain tax laws and, if applicable, certain securities laws of the
United States. In connection therewith, if administrative or legal proceedings are commenced or threatened in connection with which this certification is or would be </P>
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relevant, we irrevocably authorise you to produce this certification to any interested party in such proceedings. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Date: <B>[</B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>]</B><SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">&#042; </SUP></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[Clearstream Banking AG / Euroclear Bank SA/NV / Clearstream Banking S.A. / other Clearing System] </B></P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">To be dated not earlier than the relevant interest payment date. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[</B>Form of account holders certification referred to in the preceding certificates:<B>]</B> </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I></I><B><I>[</I></B><I>Aggregate principal amount and title of Notes</I><B><I>]</I></B><I> </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">(the &#147;<B>Securities</B>&#148;) </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This is to certify that as of the date hereof, and except as set forth below, the above-captioned Securities held by you for our account
(i)&nbsp;are owned by persons that are not citizens or residents of the United States, domestic partnerships, domestic corporations or any estate or trust the income of which is subject to the United States Federal income taxation regardless of its
source (&#147;Un<B>ited States persons</B>&#148;), (ii) are owned by United States person(s) that (a)&nbsp;are foreign branches of a United States financial institution (as defined in U.S. Treasury Regulations
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Section&nbsp;1.165-12(c)(1)(iv))</FONT> (&#147;<B>financial institutions</B>&#148;) purchasing for their own account or for resale, or (b)&nbsp;acquired the Securities through and are holding through on the date
hereof (as such terms &#147;acquired through&#148; and &#147;holding through&#148; are described in U.S. Treasury Regulations <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Section&nbsp;1.163-5(c)(2)(i)(D)(6))</FONT> foreign branches of United States financial
institutions (and in either case (a)&nbsp;or (b), each such United States financial institution hereby agrees, on its own behalf or through its agent, that you may advise the Issuer or the Issuer&#146;s agent that it will comply with the
requirements of Section&nbsp;165(j)(3)(A), (B) or (C)&nbsp;of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and the regulations thereunder), or (iii)&nbsp;are owned by United States or foreign financial institution(s) for purposes of resale during
the restricted period (as defined in U.S. Treasury Regulations <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Section&nbsp;1.163-5(c)(2)(i)(D)(7)),</FONT> and in addition if the owner of the Securities is a United States or foreign financial institution described
in clause (iii)&nbsp;above (whether or not also described in clause (i)&nbsp;or (ii)) this is further to certify that such financial institution has not acquired the Securities for purposes of resale directly or indirectly to a United States person
or to a person within the United States or its possessions. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">As used herein, &#147;<B>United States</B>&#148; means the United States of
America (including the States and the District of Columbia) and its &#147;<B>possessions</B>&#148; include Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Wake Island and the Northern Mariana Islands. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We undertake to advise you promptly by tested telex on or prior to the date on which you intend to submit your certification relating to the
Securities held by you for our account in accordance with your operating procedures if any applicable statement herein is not correct on such date, and in the absence of any such notification it may be assumed that this certification applies as of
such date. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This certification excepts and does not relate to <B>[ ]</B> of such interest in the above Securities in respect of which we
are not able to certify and as to which we understand exchange and delivery of definitive Securities (or, if relevant, exercise of any rights or collection of any interest) cannot be made until we do so certify. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We understand that this certification is required in connection with certain tax laws and, if applicable, certain securities laws of the
United States. In connection therewith, if administrative or legal proceedings are commenced or threatened in connection with which this certification is or would be relevant, we irrevocably authorise you to produce this certification to any
interested party in such proceedings. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[Account Holder]</B> as or as agent for the beneficial owner of the Notes. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">To be dated not earlier than fifteen days before the Exchange Date or, as the case may be, the relevant
interest payment date. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B>Any United States person who holds this obligation will be subject to limitations under the United
States income tax laws including limitations provided in sections 165(j) and 1287(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.<B>]</B><SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">1</SUP> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LINDE PLC </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>with
statutory seat in Dublin, Republic of Ireland </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[</B>Temporary<B>] [</B>Permanent<B>]</B> Global Note </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">representing </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[</B>up
to<B>]</B><SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">3</SUP> <B>[Currency and Aggregate Principal Amount of Issue]</B> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">NOTES </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">due <B>[Year of Maturity]</B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This certificate constitutes a <B>[</B>Temporary<B>] [</B>Permanent<B>]</B> Global Note in respect of a duly authorised issue of <B>[</B>up
to<B>]</B><SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">3</SUP> <B>[Currency and Aggregate Principal Amount of Issue]</B> Notes due <B>[Year of Maturity]</B> (the &#147;<B>Notes</B>&#148;) of Linde plc (the &#147;<B>Issuer</B>&#148;). References
herein to the &#147;<B>Conditions</B>&#148; shall be to the <B>[in the case Part I of the Final Terms only refers to the relevant provisions of Option I or Option II</B>: set of terms and conditions for <B>[</B>zero coupon<B>]</B> Notes <B>[</B>with
<B>[</B>fixed<B>]</B> <B>[</B>floating<B>] </B>interest rates<B>]</B> as determined and completed by the final terms relating to the Notes (the &#147;<B>Final</B> <B>Terms</B>&#148;), both as annexed hereto<B>] [in the case Part I of the Final Terms
replicates the relevant provisions of Option I or Option II and completes the relevant placeholders in Option I or Option II, as</B> <B>relevant</B>: Conditions as annexed hereto<B>]</B>. The Conditions form part of this <B>[</B>Temporary<B>]
[</B>Permanent<B>]</B> Global Note. Expressions defined in the Conditions shall bear the same meanings when used in this <B>[</B>Temporary<B>] [</B>Permanent<B>]</B> Global Note. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Issuer agrees to pay to the bearer hereof the amounts payable in respect of the Notes represented by this <B>[</B>Temporary<B>]
[</B>Permanent<B>] </B>Global Note in accordance with the Conditions. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B>On any redemption in respect of, or purchase and
cancellation of, any of the Notes represented by this <B>[</B>Temporary<B>] [</B>Permanent<B>]</B> Global Note details of such redemption or purchase and cancellation (as the case may be) shall be entered by or on behalf of the Issuer in Annex A
hereto and the relevant </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">This legend is not required in case of Notes with a maturity of one year or less. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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space in Annex A hereto recording any such redemption or purchase and cancellation (as the case may be) shall be signed by or on behalf of the Issuer. Upon any such redemption or purchase and
cancellation, the aggregate principal amount of this <B>[</B>Temporary<B>] [</B>Permanent<B>] </B>Global Note shall be reduced by the total principal amount of Notes so redeemed or purchased and cancelled. The nominal amount of this
<B>[</B>Temporary<B>] [</B>Permanent<B>] </B>Global Note following any such redemption or purchase and cancellation as aforesaid shall be the aggregate principal amount most recently entered in the relevant column in Part I or II of Annex A
hereto.<B>] </B><SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">4</SUP> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B>This Temporary Global Note shall be exchanged into a
Permanent Global Note in accordance with &#167;&nbsp;1 of the Conditions. On an entire exchange of this Temporary Global Note, this Temporary Global Note shall be surrendered to the Fiscal Agent.<B>]</B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[In case this Global Note is an NGN<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">5</SUP> insert: </B>As this [Temporary] [Permanent]
Global Note is an NGN, specific reference is made to &#167;&nbsp;1 of the Conditions.]<B> </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This <B>[</B>Temporary<B>]
[</B>Permanent<B>] </B>Global Note is governed by, and shall be construed in accordance with, German law. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This <B>[</B>Temporary<B>]</B>
<B>[</B>Permanent<B>]</B> Global Note shall not be valid unless authenticated by or on behalf of the Fiscal Agent. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[In case this
Global Note is an NGN</B><SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">5</SUP><B> and will not bear the original signature of the Issuer due to its electronic transmission to be CBL or Euroclear as Common Safekeeper, insert: </B>This
<B>[</B>Temporary<B>] [</B>Permanent<B>]</B> Global Note shall require to be effectuated by the entity appointed as Common Safekeeper by the ICSDs in order to be valid.<B>]</B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Dublin, <B>[</B>Date<B>]</B> </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="line-height:8.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;width:11%">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">4</SUP>&nbsp;</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">This legend as well as Annex A and Annex B are not applicable in case of a Global Note which is an NGN.
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">As defined in &#167;&nbsp;1 of the Conditions. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">35 </P>

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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>Authorised Signatory</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Authorised Signatory</B></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Authenticated without recourse, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">warranty or liability by </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[AGENT] </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">By: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>[</B>Effectuated without recourse, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">warranty or liability by </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">&#133;&#133;&#133;&#133;&#133;&#133;&#133;&#133;&#133;&#133;&#133;&#133;&#133;&#133;.. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>as Common Safekeeper </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">By:<B>]</B><SUP
STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">6</SUP> </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="line-height:8.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;width:11%">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">6</SUP>&nbsp;</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify">To be inserted in case of a Global Note which is an NGN. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Conditions for <B>[</B>zero coupon<B>] [</B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-interest-bearing</FONT><B>]</B> Notes
<B>[</B>with <B>[</B>fixed<B>]</B> <B>[</B>floating<B>]</B> interest rates<B>]</B> and the Final Terms are to be added by attachment hereafter.<B>]</B> </P>
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Option II, as relevant: </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Conditions are to be attached hereafter.<B>]</B> </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Part I </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Redemptions
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Date of</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000; display:table-cell; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman; ">redemption</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Total amount of</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Amount of</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">principal paid</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Remaining</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">aggregate</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">principal amount</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">of this Global</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Note following</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">such redemption</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Confirmation of</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Purchases and Cancellations </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Date of purchase and</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">principal amount of</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">this Global
Note</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">purchased and</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">cancelled</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Remaining aggregate</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">principal amount of</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">this Global
Note</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">following such</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">purchase
and</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">cancellation</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Confirmation of</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">purchase and</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">cancellation by or
on</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">behalf of the Issuer</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Annex B </B></P>
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will be attached to the Temporary Global Note.] </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">EXHIBIT I </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[insert certificate to be given in relation to exchanges of this Temporary Global Note for the Permanent Global Note&#151;See Exhibit I
(</B><B><I>Anlage I</I></B><B>) to German language form of Global Note] </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">EXHIBIT II </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[insert certificate to be given in relation to payments of interest falling due before the Exchange Date&#151;See Exhibit II
(</B><B><I>Anlage II</I></B><B>) to German language form of Global Note] </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">EXHIBIT III </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[insert account holder&#146;s certification referred to in the preceding certificates&#151;See Exhibit III (</B><B><I>Anlage III</I></B><B>)
to German language form of Global Note] </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Calculation Agent Appointment Letter </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[</B><B><I>On letterhead of Linde plc</I></B><B>] </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>[</B><B><I>Date</I></B><B>] </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B><B><I>Name of Calculation Agent</I></B><B>] </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B><B><I>Address</I></B><B>] </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[</B><B><I>insert title of relevant Series of Notes</I></B><B>] </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Series No.: [&#149;] / ISIN: [&#149;] / Common Code [&#149;] / WKN [&#149;] </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">issued pursuant to the </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of Linde plc </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>dated
4&nbsp;May 2023 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Dear Sir or Madam, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We refer to the Agency Agreement dated 4&nbsp;May 2023 entered into with respect to the above Debt Issuance Programme (such agreement, as
modified or amended from time to time, the &#147;<B>Agency Agreement</B>&#148;) between Linde plc and Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, as fiscal agent <B>[</B>and certain other financial institutions named therein<B>]</B>, a copy of which has been
supplied to you by us. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Expressions defined in the Agency Agreement shall have the same meanings when used herein. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B><B><I>If a third party is appointed for one Series of Notes only, insert</I></B><B>:</B> We hereby appoint you as Calculation Agent at
your Specified Office detailed in the Confirmation as our agent in relation to <B>[</B>specify relevant Series of Notes<B>]</B> (the &#147;<B>Notes</B>&#148;) upon the terms of the Agency Agreement for the purposes specified in the Agency Agreement
and in the Conditions and all matters incidental thereto.] </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B><B><I>If a third party is appointed for more than one Series of Notes,
insert</I></B><B>: </B>We hereby appoint you as Calculation Agent at your Specified Office detailed in the Confirmation set out below as our agent in relation to each Series of Notes with respect to which you are named as Calculation Agent in the
relevant Final Terms upon the terms of the Agency Agreement and (in relation to each such Series of Notes) in the Conditions and all matters incidental thereto.]<B> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">We hereby agree that, notwithstanding the provisions of the Agency Agreement or the Conditions, your appointment as Calculation Agent may only
be revoked in accordance with the terms and conditions thereof, if you have been negligent in the exercise of your obligations thereunder or have failed to exercise or perform your obligations thereunder. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Please complete and return to us the Confirmation on the copy of this letter duly signed by an authorised signatory confirming your acceptance
of this appointment. </P>
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of Clause&nbsp;21 and 22 of the Agency Agreement shall apply to this letter as if set out herein in full. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Yours faithfully </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Linde plc </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">[<B><I>If a third party is appointed for one Series of Notes only, insert</I></B>: We hereby accept our appointment as Calculation Agent of
the Issuer in relation to the Notes, and shall perform all matters expressed to be performed by the Calculation Agent in, and shall otherwise comply with, the Terms and Conditions and the provisions of the Agency Agreement and, in connection
therewith, shall take all such action as may be incidental thereto.] </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">[<B><I>If a third party is appointed for more than one series of
Notes, insert</I></B>: We hereby accept our appointment as Calculation Agent of the Issuer in relation to each Series of Notes with respect to which we are named as Calculation Agent in the relevant Final Terms, and shall perform all matters
expressed to be performed by the Calculation Agent in, and shall otherwise comply with (in relation to each such Series of Notes) the Terms and Conditions and the provisions of the Agency Agreement and, in connection therewith, shall take all such
action as may be incidental thereto.] </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Services under this Calculation Agent Appointment Letter shall be rendered free of charge. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">For the purposes of the Notes and the Agency Agreement our Specified Office and communication details are as follows: </P>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Date: <B>[</B><B>&#149;</B><B>]</B> </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Specific duties of the Fiscal Agent in the case of NGNs </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">In relation to each Series of Notes that are NGNs, the Fiscal Agent will comply with the following provisions: </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent will inform each of Euroclear and CBL (the &#147;<B>ICSDs</B>&#148;), through the
common service provider appointed by the ICSDs to service the Notes (the &#147;<B>CSP</B>&#148;), of the initial issue outstanding amount (&#147;<B>IOA</B>&#148;) for each Tranche on or prior to the relevant Issue Date. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>If any event occurs that requires a mark up or mark down of the records which an ICSD holds for its
customers to reflect such customers&#146; interest in the Notes, the Fiscal Agent will (to the extent known to it) as soon as practicable provide details of the amount of such mark up or mark down, together with a description of the event that
requires it, to the ICSDs (through the CSP) to ensure that the IOA of the Notes remains at all times accurate. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent will regularly reconcile its record of the IOA of the Notes with information
received from the ICSDs (through the CSP) with respect to the IOA maintained by the ICSDs for the Notes and will as soon as practicable inform the ICSDs (through the CSP) of any discrepancies. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>4.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent will as soon as practicable assist the ICSDs (through the CSP) in resolving any
discrepancy identified in the IOA of the Notes. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>5.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent will as soon as practicable provide to the ICSDs (through the CSP) details of all
amounts paid by it under the Notes (or, where the Notes provide for delivery of assets other than cash, of the assets so delivered). </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>6.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent will (to the extent known to it) as soon as practicable provide to the ICSDs
(through the CSP) notice of any changes to the Notes that will affect the amount of, or date for, any payment due under the Notes. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>7.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent will (to the extent known to it) as soon as practicable provide to the ICSDs
(through the CSP) copies of all information that is given to the holders of the Notes. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>8.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent will as soon as practicable pass on to the Issuer all communications it receives
from the ICSDs directly or through the CSP relating to the Notes. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="justify"><B></B>The Fiscal Agent will (to the extent known to it) as soon as practicable notify the ICSDs (through
the CSP) of any failure by the Issuer to make any payment or delivery due under the Notes when due. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>The Specified Offices of the Fiscal Agent and Paying Agent </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FISCAL AGENT AND PAYING AGENT </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Taunusanlage 12 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">60325 Frankfurt am
Main </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Federal Republic of Germany </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Part I: English Language Form of a Put Exercise Notice in case of an early redemption at the option of a holder </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (the &#147;<B>Fiscal Agent</B>&#148;)</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Issuer Services</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Operations
Frankfurt</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Taunusanlage 12</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">60325 Frankfurt am Main</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Federal
Republic of Germany</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">[&#149;]</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Attn:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">[&#149;]</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Linde plc (the &#147;<B>Issuer</B>&#148;)</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Ten Earlsfort Terrace</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Dublin 2,
D02 T380</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Republic of Ireland</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">[&#149;]</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[</B><B><I>insert title of relevant Series of Notes</I></B><B>] </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Series No.: [&#149;] / ISIN: [&#149;] / Common Code [&#149;] / WKN [&#149;] </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">issued pursuant to the </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of Linde plc </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>dated
4&nbsp;May 2023 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">By sending the duly completed Notice via the depositary bank and/or the Clearing System to the specified office of
the Fiscal Agent for the above mentioned Series of Notes (the &#147;<B>Notes</B>&#148;) the undersigned holder of such Note(s) irrevocably exercises its option to have such Note(s) redeemed on <B>[</B><B><I>insert Put Redemption
Date</I></B><B>]</B>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This Notice relates to Note(s) in the total principal amount of <B>[</B><B><I>insert currency and total principal
amount</I></B><B>]</B>. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Please make payment in respect of the above-mentioned Note(s) by transfer to the following bank account: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Bank: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Branch Address: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Branch Code (<I>e.g.</I> BLZ, BIC):&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Account Number:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">IBAN:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Contact details of Holder (optional/mandatory in the case of Notes deposited with Clearstream Banking AG, Frankfurt): </P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
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<P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
<P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
<P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Signature of
holder:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</U> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Duly authorised on behalf of
<B>[</B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>]</B> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Holder is also
requested to instruct his depositary bank to send an appropriate instruction to the relevant Clearing System via SWIFT (or other such method of communication acceptable to the relevant Clearing System) confirming the exercise of its option to redeem
the Note(s) or, as the case may be, by which the Notes are delivered to the Fiscal Agent. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B><B><I>To be completed by recipient
Fiscal Agent:</I></B><B>] </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Note: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">The Fiscal Agent is entitled to treat a Put Notice as not valid unless all of the paragraphs requiring completion are duly completed. Once
validly given the Put Notice is irrevocable. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Part II: German Language Form of a Put Exercise Notice in case of an early redemption at the option of a holder </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="justify" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Linde plc (die &#147;<B>Emittentin</B>&#148;)</P></TD></TR>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>[</B><B><I>Bezeichnung der jeweiligen Serie der Schuldverschreibungen einf&uuml;gen</I></B><B>] </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Serie Nr.: [&#149;] </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">ISIN:
[&#149;] / Common Code [&#149;] / WKN [&#149;] </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">begeben gem&auml;&szlig; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EUR&nbsp;10,000,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>der Linde plc </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>vom
4.&nbsp;Mai 2023 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Durch die &Uuml;bermittlung der ordentlich ausgef&uuml;llten K&uuml;ndigungserkl&auml;rung &uuml;ber die Depotbank
und/oder das Clearingsystem an die bezeichnete Gesch&auml;ftsstelle der Emissionsstelle f&uuml;r die oben bezeichnete Serie von Schuldverschreibungen (die &#147;<B>Schuldverschreibungen</B>&#148;) &uuml;bt der unterzeichnende Gl&auml;ubiger dieser
Schuldverschreibungen unwiderruflich sein Wahlrecht zur K&uuml;ndigung und R&uuml;ckzahlung dieser Schuldverschreibungen am <B>[</B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Wahl-R&uuml;ckzahlungstag</FONT> angeben<B>]</B> aus. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Diese K&uuml;ndigungserkl&auml;rung bezieht sich auf Schuldverschreibungen im gesamten Nennbetrag von <B>[</B><B><I>W&auml;hrung und gesamten
Nennbetrag einf&uuml;gen</I></B><B>]</B><B><I>.</I></B> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><U>Zahlungsinstruktionen </U></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Bitte zahlen Sie in Bezug auf die oben bezeichneten Schuldverschreibungen per &Uuml;berweisung auf das nachstehende Bankkonto: </P>
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<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">49 </P>

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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Adresse der Gesch&auml;ftsstelle:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Code der Gesch&auml;ftsstelle (z.B. BLZ, BIC):&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Kontonummer:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">IBAN:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Kontaktdaten des Gl&auml;ubigers (optional/zwingend im Fall von Schuldverschreibungen, deren Globalurkunde von Clearstream Banking AG,
Frankfurt verwahrt wird): </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<B>[</B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>]</B> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Der Gl&auml;ubiger ist
gebeten, seine Depotbank zu beauftragen, eine entsprechende Instruktion an das jeweilige Clearing System per SWIFT (oder eine andere, f&uuml;r das jeweilige Clearing System akzeptable Kommunikationsmethode) zu senden, durch die die Aus&uuml;bung des
Wahlrechts des Gl&auml;ubiger auf K&uuml;ndigung und R&uuml;ckzahlung der Schuldverschreibungen best&auml;tigt wird, oder, je nachdem, durch die die Schuldverschreibungen an die Emissionsstelle geliefert werden. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify"><B>[</B><B><I>von der Emissionsstelle zu vervollst&auml;ndigen:</I></B><B>] </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Hinweis: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Die Emissionsstelle
ist berechtigt, eine K&uuml;ndigungserkl&auml;rung als unwirksam zu behandeln, wenn nicht alle erforderlichen Abs&auml;tze vollst&auml;ndig ausgef&uuml;llt wurden. Eine wirksam abgegebene K&uuml;ndigungserkl&auml;rung ist unwiderruflich. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>to the Fiscal Agency Agreement </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">This Agreement has been entered into on the date stated at the beginning. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Name: C.J. Cossins</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="justify">Title: UK
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Address Line 1 such as Attn, Building Name, Street Name</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine2">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Address Line 2 such as Street or Suite number</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressAddressLine2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the City or Town</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressCountry">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressCountry</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:countryCodeItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Code for the postal or zip code</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the state or province.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:stateOrProvinceItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressesLineItems">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressesLineItems</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:stringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>A unique 10-digit SEC-issued value to identify entities that have filed disclosures with the SEC. It is commonly abbreviated as CIK.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityCentralIndexKey</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:centralIndexKeyItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Indicate if registrant meets the emerging growth company criteria.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityFileNumber">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Commission file number. The field allows up to 17 characters. The prefix may contain 1-3 digits, the sequence number may contain 1-8 digits, the optional suffix may contain 1-4 characters, and the fields are separated with a hyphen.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityFileNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:fileNumberItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Two-character EDGAR code representing the state or country of incorporation.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:edgarStateCountryItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityRegistrantName">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The exact name of the entity filing the report as specified in its charter, which is required by forms filed with the SEC.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityRegistrantName</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The Tax Identification Number (TIN), also known as an Employer Identification Number (EIN), is a unique 9-digit value assigned by the IRS.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:employerIdItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_LocalPhoneNumber">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Local phone number for entity.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_LocalPhoneNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 13e<br> -Subsection 4c<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 14d<br> -Subsection 2b<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_Security12bTitle">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Title of a 12(b) registered security.</p></div>
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