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BELL EQUIPMENT LIMITED - Results of the Annual General Meeting of Bell Equipment Limited held on 31 May 2023

Release Date: 01/06/2023 11:35
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Results of the Annual General Meeting of Bell Equipment Limited held on 31 May 2023

BELL EQUIPMENT LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number: 1968/013656/06
Share code: BEL
ISIN: ZAE000028304
(“Bell” or “the Company”)

RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF BELL EQUIPMENT LIMITED HELD ON 31 MAY 2023

At the annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Company held on Wednesday, 31 May 2023 , the ordinary and special resolutions
proposed at the meeting were unaltered from that reflected in the notice of annual general meeting and were approved by the requisite majority
of votes.

 Total number of shares in issue                                                                                             95 629 385
 Treasury shares (excluded from voting)                                                                                          32 233
 Total number of shares (voteable shares)                                                                                    95 597 152
 Total number of shares represented (including proxies) at the General Meeting                                               79 847 738
 Proportion of total voteable shares represented at the General Meeting                                                           83,53%

Annual financial statements

The annual financial statements of the Company, incorporating the external auditor, audit committee and directors’ reports for the year ended 31
December 2022, were presented.

Details of the results of voting at the annual general meeting were as follows:


                                                              Votes cast disclosed as a                        Shares voted       Shares abstained
                                                              percentage of the total                        disclosed as a         disclosed as a
                                                              number of shares voted         Number of
                        Resolution                                                                        percentage of the      percentage of the
                                                                  at the meeting           Shares Voted
                                                                                                               total issued           total issued
                                                                                                                     shares                 shares
                                                                      For       Against
 Ordinary resolution 1.1: To re-elect director who retires
 by rotation - G Bell                                              99,86%         0,14%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Ordinary resolution 1.2: To re-elect director who retires
by rotation - R Naidu                                              99,91%         0,09%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Ordinary resolution 1.3: To re-elect director who retires
by rotation - M Ramathe                                            99,91%         0,09%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Ordinary resolution 2.1: Election of D Lawrance, an
independent non-executive director, as a member of the
audit committee until the conclusion of the AGM to be
held in 2024                                                       99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Ordinary resolution 2.2: Election of R Naidu, an
independent non-executive director, as a member of the
audit committee until the conclusion of the AGM to be
held in 2024                                                       99,86%         0,14%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Ordinary resolution 2.3: Election of M Ramathe, an
independent non-executive director, as a member of the
audit committee until the conclusion of the AGM to be
held in 2024                                                       99,91%         0,09%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Ordinary resolution 2.4: Election of U Maharaj, an
independent non-executive director, as a member of the
audit committee until the conclusion of the AGM to be
held in 2024                                                       99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Ordinary resolution 3: Appointment of Deloitte &
Touche as the independent auditor of the Company until
the conclusion of the AGM to be held in 2024                       94,81%         5,19%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Ordinary resolution 4: Placement of certain of the
authorised but unissued shares under the control of the
directors                                                          94,27%         5,73%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Ordinary resolution 5: Non-binding advisory vote on the
Company’s remuneration policy                                      97,01%         2,99%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Ordinary resolution 6: Non-binding advisory vote on the
Company’s remuneration implementation report                       97,01%         2,99%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 1: General authority for the
provision of financial assistance in terms of Section 44 of
the Companies Act                                                  99,93%         0,07%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 2: General authority for the
provision of financial assistance in terms of Section 45 of
the Companies Act                                                  99,99%         0,01%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.1: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Annual retainer fees) - Non-executive chairman                    99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.2: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Annual retainer fees) - Lead independent non-executive
director                                                           99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.3: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Annual retainer fees) - Non-executive directors                   94,87%         5,13%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.4: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid per meeting to the chairman of the board and
the chairmen of the board committees) - Board                      99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.5: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid per meeting to the chairman of the board and
the chairmen of the board committees) - Audit
committee                                                          99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.6: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid per meeting to the chairman of the board and
the chairmen of the board committees) - Risk and
sustainability committee                                           99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.7: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid per meeting to the chairman of the board and
the chairmen of the board committees) - Nominations
committee                                                          99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.8: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid per meeting to the chairman of the board and
the chairmen of the board committees) - Remuneration
committee                                                          99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.9: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid per meeting to the chairman of the board and
the chairmen of the board committees) - Social, ethics
and transformation committee                                       99,96%         0,04%      79 376 249              83,00%                  0,49%
Special resolution number 3.10: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid per meeting to the chairman of the board and
the chairmen of the board committees) - Fees paid to
lead independent non-executive director per board
meeting                                                            99,96%         0,04%      79 376 249              83,00%                  0,49%
Special resolution number 3.11: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid to non-executive directors, including the
chairman of the board, the lead independent non-
executive director and the chairmen of board
committees, per meeting) - Board                                   94,87%         5,13%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.12: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid to non-executive directors, including the
chairman of the board, the lead independent non-
executive director and the chairmen of board
committees, per meeting) - Audit committee                         99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.13: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid to non-executive directors, including the
chairman of the board, the lead independent non-
executive director and the chairmen of board
committees, per meeting) - Risk and sustainability
committee                                                          99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.14: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid to non-executive directors, including the
chairman of the board, the lead independent non-
executive director and the chairmen of board
committees, per meeting) - Nominations committee                   99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.15: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid to non-executive directors, including the
chairman of the board, the lead independent non-
executive director and the chairmen of board
committees, per meeting) - Remuneration committee                  99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.16: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid to non-executive directors, including the
chairman of the board, the lead independent non-
executive director and the chairmen of board
committees, per meeting) - Social, ethics and
transformation committee                                           99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.17: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid to non-executive directors, including the
chairman of the board, the lead independent non-
executive director and the chairmen of board
committees, per meeting) - Bell Equipment audit
services committee                                                 99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.18: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid to non-executive directors, including the
chairman of the board, the lead independent non-
executive director and the chairmen of board
committees, per meeting) - Ad hoc committees                       99,92%         0,08%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 3.19: Approval of the basis of
the remuneration payable to non-executive directors:
(Fees paid to non-executive directors, including the
chairman of the board, the lead independent non-
executive director and the chairmen of board
committees, per meeting) - Annual general meeting                  99,98%         0,02%      79 361 249              82,99%                  0,51%
Special resolution number 4: General authority to
repurchase shares                                                  99,93%         0,07%      79 403 849              83,03%                  0,46%

The special resolutions will, to the extent necessary, be filed and registered with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission.


Richards Bay
1 June 2023

Sponsor: Investec Bank Limited

Date: 01-06-2023 11:35:00
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