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SASOL LIMITED - Results of the Combined General Meeting

Release Date: 17/11/2017 17:37
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Results of the Combined General Meeting

Sasol Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1979/003231/06)
Sasol Ordinary Share codes:    JSE : SOL      NYSE : SSL
Sasol Ordinary ISIN codes:     ZAE000006896   US8038663006
Sasol BEE Ordinary Share code:      JSE : SOLBE1
Sasol BEE Ordinary ISIN code:       ZAE000151817
(“Sasol” or “the Company”)

Results of the combined General Meeting of Sasol Ordinary Shareholders, Sasol
Preferred Ordinary Shareholders and Sasol BEE Ordinary Shareholders, held On
17 November 2017

Sasol shareholders are advised that the results of the combined general
meeting of Sasol Ordinary Shareholders, Sasol Preferred Ordinary Shareholders
and Sasol BEE Ordinary Shareholders held on Friday, 17 November 2017 at The
Hilton, 138 Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa are as follows:

-    As at Friday, 10 November 2017, being the General Meeting Record Date, the
     total number of Sasol’s shares in issue was 681 283 578, of which 672 473
     692 were eligible to vote (“Total Votable Shares”).
-    The total number of shares in the share capital of Sasol eligible to vote
     by being present in person or by submitting proxies was 545 455 609, being
     80% of Sasol’s issued share capital and 81% of the Total Votable Shares.

1.   Special resolution number 1, authorising the Company to undertake a
     Specific Repurchase of all or some of the Sasol Preferred Ordinary Shares
     from Inzalo Groups Funding and Inzalo Public Funding, was approved:

                  Total shares voted               Shares abstained
     For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
     99.89      0.11         515 355 178   75.64   0.67

2.   Special Resolution number 2, authorising the amendment of the re-
     designation date for the Sasol Preferred Ordinary Shares, was approved:

                  Total shares voted               Shares abstained
     For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
     99.91      0.09         540 894 127   79.39   0.67

3.   Special Resolution number 3, authorising the amendment of clause 39.4.3.2
     of the Company’s Memorandum of Incorporation (“Sasol’s MOI”), was approved:

                  Total shares voted               Shares abstained
     For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
     99.90      0.10         540 875 129   79.39   0.67

4.   Special Resolution number 4 authorising:
     - in Part A, the amendment of Sasol’s MOI, the Cash Contract and the New
        Cash Contract to provide for, and relating to, the Election;
     - in Part B, authorising amendments to Sasol’s MOI to decrease the
        discount to fair value received by all SOLBE1 Shareholders generally, in
        the event of a breach;
     - in Part C, authorising consequential amendments to Sasol’s MOI for
       purposes of clarification, the fact that SOLBE1 Shares will continue to
       be traded and to correct any historical inaccuracies;
     - in Part D, authorising amendments to Sasol’s MOI to cater for new issues
       of SOLBE1 Shares, was approved:

                  Total shares voted               Shares abstained
     For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
     98.71      1.29         540 875 577   79.39   0.67

5.   Special Resolution number 5, authorising an amendment to Sasol’s MOI to
     increase the number of authorised SOLBE1 Shares from 18 923 764 to 158 331
     335, was approved:

                  Total shares voted               Shares abstained
     For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
     85.89      14.11        540 899 526   79.39   0.67

6.   Special Resolution number 6, authorising the amendment of clause 9.1 of
     Sasol’s MOI, was approved:

                  Total shares voted               Shares abstained
     For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
     98.71      1.29         540 884 450   79.39   0.67

7.   Special Resolution number 7, authorising the establishment of the Sasol
     Khanyisa ESOP as required by Schedule 14 of the JSE Limited’s Listings
     Requirements (“the Listings Requirements”) and clause 8.6 of Sasol’s MOI,
     was approved:

                  Total shares voted               Shares abstained
     For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
     98.70      1.30         540 882 563   79.39   0.67

8.   Special Resolution number 8, authorising the Company, under the Companies
     Act, 2008 (“the Act”), Sasol’s MOI and pursuant to paragraph 5.51(g) of the
     Listings Requirements, to issue SOLBE1 Shares pursuant to the SOLBE1 Bonus
     Award, was approved:

                  Total shares voted               Shares abstained
     For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
     85.92      14.08        540 883 796   79.39   0.67

9.   Special Resolution number 9, authorising the Company, under the Companies
     Act, Sasol’s MOI and pursuant to paragraph 5.51(g) of the Listings
     Requirements, to issue SOLBE1 Shares pursuant to the Sasol Khanyisa
     Invitation, was approved:

                  Total shares voted               Shares abstained
     For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
     85.92      14.08        540 885 903   79.39   0.67
10. Special Resolution number 10, authorising the Company, under the Companies
    Act, Sasol’s MOI and pursuant to paragraph 5.51(g) of the Listings
    Requirements, to issue SOLBE1 Shares to the trustees of the Sasol Khanyisa
    ESOP Trust, was approved:

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.92      14.08        540 889 028   79.39   0.67

11. Special Resolution number 11, authorising the Company, under the Companies
    Act, Sasol’s MOI and pursuant to paragraph 5.51(g) of the Listings
    Requirements, to make additional issues of SOLBE1 Shares pursuant to the
    SOLBE1 Bonus Award, Sasol Khanyisa Invitation and to the Sasol Khanyisa
    ESOP Trust, was approved:

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.92      14.08        540 883 410   79.39   0.67

12. Special Resolution number 12, authorising the Company, under the Companies
    Act, Sasol’s MOI and pursuant to paragraph 5.51(g) of the Listings
    Requirements, to issue SOLBE1 Shares pursuant to the Automatic Share
    Exchange, was approved:

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.92      14.08        540 882 853   79.39   0.67

13. Special Resolution number 13, authorising the Company, under the Companies
    Act, Sasol’s MOI and pursuant to paragraph 5.51(g) of the Listings
    Requirements, to issue SOL Shares to the trustees of the Sasol Khanyisa
    ESOP Trust, was approved:

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.91      14.09        540 888 673   79.39   0.67

14. Special Resolution number 14, authorising the Company, under the Companies
    Act, Sasol’s MOI and pursuant to paragraph 5.51(g) of the Listings
    Requirements, to make additional issues of SOL Shares to the Sasol Khanyisa
    ESOP Trust, was approved:

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.91      14.09        540 876 241   79.39   0.67

15. Special Resolution number 15, to authorise the Company to provide financial
    assistance in the form of a capital contribution not exceeding R100 600 per
    Inzalo Employee Scheme Participant who is a Black Person and an employee of
    Sasol at the relevant date, who will obtain vested rights in SOLBE1 Shares,
    to the Sasol Khanyisa ESOP Trust, to enable the trustees to subscribe for
    up to a R100 600’s worth of SOLBE1 Shares per Inzalo Employee Scheme
    Participant, was approved:
                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.92      14.08        540 879 003   79.39   0.67

16. Special Resolution number 16, to authorise the Company to provide financial
    assistance in the form of a capital contribution not exceeding R100 600 per
    Inzalo Employee Scheme Participant who is an employee of Sasol at the
    relevant date, who will obtain vested rights in SOL Shares, to the Sasol
    Khanyisa ESOP Trust, to enable the trustees to subscribe for up to a
    maximum of 4 902 286 SOL Shares, was approved.

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.92      14.08        540 884 798   79.39   0.67

17. Special Resolution number 17, to authorise the Company to provide financial
    assistance to Sasol Khanyisa Public or Sasol’s nominee to acquire any
    ordinary shares in Sasol Khanyisa Public for a purchase price of R0.001 in
    the aggregate from any holder thereof that has breached its obligations to
    Sasol Khanyisa Public, SSA and/or Sasol, as set out in the Sasol Khanyisa
    Public MOI and/or any agreement concluded between the holders of Sasol
    Khanyisa Public shares and inter alia, Sasol Khanyisa Public, Sasol and/or
    SSA, was approved.

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.92      14.08        540 883 615   79.39   0.67

18. Special Resolution number 18, to authorise the Company to provide financial
    assistance to Sasol’s nominee (including the Sasol Inzalo Public
    Facilitation Trust), to acquire any SOLBE1 Shares for a purchase price as
    specified on page 89 of the Circular, if the holders thereof have breached
    their obligations, was approved.

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.91      14.09        540 882 490   79.39   0.67

19. Special Resolution number 19, to authorise the Company to provide financial
    assistance to FundCo by Sasol subscribing for the FundCo Preference Shares,
    the proceeds of which will be used by FundCo to subscribe for SSA Khanyisa
    Shares, was approved.

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.91      14.09        540 885 992   79.39   0.67

20. Special Resolution number 20, to authorise the Company to provide financial
    assistance by making a capital contribution of R1 135 425,88 to the Sasol
    Khanyisa ESOP Trust, to enable the trustees to subscribe for up to a
    maximum of 28 385 647 SSA Ordinary Shares at R0.04 per share, was approved.

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.91      14.09        540 883 321   79.39   0.67

21. Special Resolution number 21, authorising Sasol South Africa Proprietary
    Limited (“SSA”), pursuant to paragraph 5.51(g) of the Listings Requirements
    and subject to approval of the board of directors of SSA, to issue a
    maximum of 28 385 647 SSA Ordinary Shares, for R0.04 each, to the trustees
    of the Sasol Khanyisa ESOP Trust in respect of which Eligible Sasol
    Employees will acquire vested rights, was approved:

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.91      14.09        540 895 095   79.39   0.67

22. Special Resolution number 22, authorising SSA, pursuant to paragraph
    5.51(g) of the Listings Requirements and subject to approval of the board
    of directors of SSA, to issue a maximum of 28 385 647 SSA Ordinary Shares
    to FundCo pursuant to the Sasol Khanyisa Transaction, was approved:

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    85.91      14.09        540 895 153   79.39   0.67

23. Ordinary Resolution number 1, authorising any director of the Company or
    his/her authorised nominee to do all such things and sign all such
    documents as are necessary to give effect to special resolutions numbers 1
    to 22, was approved:

                 Total shares voted               Shares abstained
    For (%)    Against (%) Number         %(1)    %(1)
    98.74      1.26         544 902 693   79.98   0.08

Notes:
 (1) Expressed as a percentage of 681 283 578 Sasol shares (comprising Sasol
     Ordinary Shares, Sasol Preferred Ordinary Shares and Sasol BEE Ordinary
     Shares) in issue as at the Voting Record Date of Friday, 10 November 2017.

17 November 2017
Johannesburg

Sponsor: Deutsche Securities (SA) Proprietary Limited

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