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AIRPORTS COMPANY SOUTH AFRICA SOC LIMITED - Amendments To The Appointment Of Non-Executive Directors Policy - ACSA

Release Date: 26/06/2023 17:00
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Amendments To The Appointment Of Non-Executive Directors Policy - ACSA

Airports Company South Africa SOC Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1993/004149/30)
(“ACSA”) or (“the Company”)


AMENDMENTS TO THE APPOINTMENT OF NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
POLICY

In accordance with paragraph 7.8 of the JSE Debt Listings
Requirements, noteholders are hereby advised of the following
amendments to the Appointment of Non-Executive Directors Policy,
effective from 26 June 2023:


Page    Amendment

Page 4-5 Paragraph 2.2 - The following provisions have been
         inserted:


             The policy aims to ensure that suitable candidates
             with relevant skills, experience and knowledge are
             appointed. The Human Resources, Remuneration and
             Nominations Committee is mandated to assist the Board
             in ensuring that shareholders nominate/appoint
             candidates with relevant skills, experience, and
             knowledge. The Committee is required to:

             2.2.1       Annually review the composition of the
                         Board   against    the    Company’s   MOI,
                         Companies Act, JSE Debt Listing
                         Requirements and King IV.


             2.2.2       Perform a needs assessment of the current
                         Board      skills,     experience      and
                         expertise, gender, age, and independence
                         and   those   required   in   the   future
                         to ensure effectiveness of the Board.


             2.3 The Board shall ensure the proper rotation of
                directors in line with the Company’s MOI.

             2.4 The Company Secretary shall:

             2.4.1       Prepare the letter of service which shall
                         include,   amongst   others,   duties   of
                         directors    and   obligations,    tenure,
                         remuneration and liability insurance.

                                                                        
           2.4.2      Ensure   that   all   relevant  statutory
                      documentation is completed by the new
                      director   and   lodged  with  respective
                      regulators, if applicable.

           2.4.3      Ensure that the appointment of the new
                      director is tabled at the next AGM for
                      election by the Company’s shareholders,
                      where applicable.

Page 8     4.4 Non-Executive Director Appointment

           The “cooling-off” period has been changed from twelve
           months to five years.


Page 9     4.4 – the following paragraphs have been inserted:

            •    The non-executive directors shall be appointed
                  for a period of 3 (three) years at a time,
                 subject to retirement by rotation at an Annual
                 General Meeting and may be available for re-
                 appointment on the expiration of the term,
                 provided that no person shall be appointed as a
                 non-executive Director for longer than 2 (two)
                 consecutive terms.


                • The executive directors shall be appointed for
                  a period of 5 (five) years at a time and may be
                  re-appointed on the expiration of their
                  respective terms.


Page 13    5. Process for Monitoring

           Disclaimer: the following words have been inserted
           at the end of the sentence:

           and on the website of the Company.


Page 4.8
     13    Appointment of the Chief Executive Officer

           The following paragraphs have been inserted:

           Executive appointments are critical to business
           success and an important element of corporate
           governance. The appointment of the Chief Executive
           Officer is one of the most important decisions made

                                                                    
          by the Board given the impact the appointment shall
          have on the Company’s culture and ability to attract
          a high performing executive team, as well as being
          key to driving shareholder value.

          The Human Resources, Remuneration and Nominations
          Committee shall:


          •   Ensure that the offer of employment to the
              candidate is attractive.
          •   Recommend the terms and conditions of the
              appointment, including remuneration, to the Board
              for approval.

Page 13   4.9    Appointment of the Chief Financial Officer

          The following paragraphs have been inserted:

          The Chief Financial Officer, in accordance  with
           his/her contract of employment,
          reports to the Chief Executive Officer.

          The Human Resources, Remuneration and Nominations
           Committee shall:


          •     Ensure that the offer of employment to the
                candidate is attractive.

          •     Recommend the terms and conditions of the
                appointment, including remuneration, to the Board
                for approval.

Page 14   The following paragraph has been inserted:


          4.10 Induction

          Directors   have   a   responsibility  to   acquaint
          themselves   with    their   fiduciary  duties   and
          responsibilities, as well as with matters pertaining
          to the operations and business environment of the
          Company so that they are able to fulfil their
          obligations. Pursuant to their appointment, all
          directors shall be offered an induction programme to
          familiarise them with the Company’s strategy and
          business and shall be furnished with copies of past
          packs of Board and Board Committee meetings. The
          induction programme includes meetings with the
          Chairman of the Board, CEO and CFO.

                                                                      
The Policy can be viewed on the following link:

https://www.airports.co.za/business/investor-
relations/investor-information

Johannesburg

26 June 2023
Debt Sponsor
The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited




                                                  

Date: 26-06-2023 05:00:00
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