TRANSNET LIMITED (Registration Number 1990/000900/06) (Incorporated with Limited Liability in the Republic of South Africa)
Proof18:26.1.10 TRANSNET LIMITED (Registration number 1990/000900/06) (incorporated with limited liability in the Republic of South Africa) U.S.$2,000,000,000 Global Medium Term Note Programme Under the Global Medium Term Note Programme described in this Base Prospectus (the ‘‘Programme’’), Transnet Limited (‘‘Transnet’’, the ‘‘Company’’ or the ‘‘Issuer’’), subject to compliance with all relevant laws, regulations and directives, may from time to time issue medium term notes (the ‘‘Notes’’). The aggregate principal amount of Notes outstanding will not at any time exceed U.S.$2,000,000,000 (or its equivalent in other currencies). This Base Prospectus has been approved by the Financial Services Authority (the ‘‘FSA’’) in its capacity as competent authority for the purposes of Directive 2003/17/EC (the ‘‘Prospectus Directive’’) and relevant implementing measures in the United Kingdom as a base prospectus issued in compliance with the Prospectus Directive and relevant implementing measures in the United Kingdom for the purposes of giving information with regard to the issue of the Notes described in this Base Prospectus for the period of 12 months from the date of this Base Prospectus. Application has been made for such Notes to be admitted to the official list (the ‘‘Official List’’) of the FSA and to the London Stock Exchange plc (the ‘‘London Stock Exchange’’) for such Notes to be admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange’s regulated market (the ‘‘Market’’). References in this Base Prospectus to Notes being ‘‘listed’’ (and all related references) shall mean that such Notes have been admitted to the Official List and have been admitted to trading on the Market.
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