Article 2

The following securities are hereby specified for the purposes of Schedule 9 to the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992—

• 7% Treasury Convertible Stock 1997

• 7¼% Treasury Stock 1998 “A”

• 7¼% Treasury Stock 1998 “B”

• 6% Treasury Stock 1999

• Floating Rate Treasury Stock 1999

• 7% Treasury Stock 2001

• 7% Treasury Stock 2001 “A”

• 8% Treasury Stock 2003 “A”

• 6¾% Treasury Stock 2004

• 6¾% Treasury Stock 2004 “A”

• 7¾% Treasury Stock 2006

• 8½% Treasury Loan 2007 “C”

• 9% Treasury Loan 2008 “D”

• 6¼% Treasury Stock 2010

• 9% Conversion Loan 2011 “C”

• 9% Conversion Loan 2011 “D”

• 8% Treasury Stock 2013.