Revised Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations

<br><br>See <a href="http://www.ecgi.org/codes/documents/asx_amended_principles_2003_comparison.pdf" target="_blank">a document setting out the differences between the 2003 and 2007 editions of the Principles and Recommendations</a><br><br>The effective date for the Revised Principles is a listed entity?s first financial year commencing on or after 1 January 2008. Where an entity?s financial year begins on 1 January, disclosure will be required in relation to the financial year 1 January 2008 ? 31 December 2008 and will be made in the annual report published in 2009. Where an entity?s financial year begins on 1 July, disclosure will be required in relation to the financial year 1 July 2008 ? 30 June 2009 and will be made in the annual report published in 2009. Listed entities are encouraged to make an early transition to the revised Principles and Recommendations.