Definitions

Where the expressions below are applied on the web, they bear the following meanings:

Applicable Law  Applicable Law the Custody Act, section 91A of the Companies Act, and all the applicable rules and directives of any CSDP authorised under the Custody Act and settlement system operated in conjunction with any CSDP, under STRATE; 
Articles  the Articles of Association of Sanlam;
Companies Act Companies Act, No 61 of 1973;
CSDP Central Securities Depository Participant, a body authorised in terms of STRATE to hold and administer securities on behalf of shareholders;
Computershare Computershare Investor Services (Proprietary) Limited (registration number 2004/003647/07), trading through its division Investor Services. Computershare administers Sanlam Share Account;
Computershare's
share dealing service 
The service provided by Computershare for and on behalf of shareholders (they alone being responsible for the service, as they are not acting as agent for Sanlam or Sanlam Share Account);
Custody Act  Custody and Administration of Securities Act, No 85 of 1992; 
Dematerialise  the process in terms of STRATE whereby share certificates are converted into an electronic format;
FICA  Financial Intelligence Centre Act, No 38 of 2001; 
First-named if more than one person is listed as holder in the member register of Sanlam, the holder being listed first;
JSE the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa; 
NSX  the Namibian Stock Exchange; 
Procedures Sanlam Share Account's standard practices and procedures, from time to time;
Rematerialise the issuing of share certificates, when shares are taken out of the STRATE environment;
Sanlam Sanlam Limited (registration number 1959/001562/06); 
Sanlam Life Sanlam Life Insurance Limited (registration number 1998/021121/06), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sanlam;
Sanlam Share Account Sanlam Share Account (Proprietary) Limited (registration number 1998/020664/07), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sanlam Life and a nominee company established to hold Sanlam Securities on behalf of Shareholders;
Securities securities, as defined from time to time in the Custody Act, that are issued by Sanlam and are received and held by Sanlam Share Account in safe custody for the account of Shareholders under the terms and conditions;
Securities Account an account in the Shareholder's name on Sanlam Share Account's books;
Shareholder includes the beneficial holder of Securities; 
Share Statements statements confirming the electronic record of ownership of dematerialised Securities;
STRATE an electronic environment to register the settlement of share transactions and record ownership electronically, and regulated by STRATE Limited (registration number 1998/022242/06);
STRATE directive STRATE directive SDD – "Own Name" Clients. 

 

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