09:51 CS CONSERVAT P<00351>-Announcement&Resumption of Trading(5) Preference Shares at the same time. To exercise the New Options granted to it, the holder of New Options must deliver to the Company an option notice specifying the number of New Options which are the subject of that exercise and a remittance in favour of the Company for the aggregate subscription price for the New Option Shares subject to those New Options. Once given, such option notice shall be irrevocable. The New Options are transferable subject to the requirements of the Listing Rules and transfer of one New Option shall be accompanied by the transfer of two Preference Shares. The number of New Option Shares subject to each New Option is subject to adjustment in the event of consolidation or sub-division of Shares so that the holder of that New Option shall upon exercise of the relevant New Option be entitled to the same percentage of the issued share capital of the Company before and after such adjustment. Conditions Completion of the S&P Agreement is conditional upon the following conditions precedent being satisfied: (a) the approval of the S&P Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereunder, including the Acquisition, issue and the allotment of the Consideration Shares, the granting of the New Options and any Shares that may fall to be issued upon the exercise of the conversion rights attaching to the Preference Shares and any New Options, by the Shareholders in a manner as required under the Listing Rules; (b) the passing of a resolution by the Shareholders approving the creation of the Preference Shares with the rights and on the terms and conditions as set out in the S&P Agreement; (c) CSEG, the other joint venture party of the JV Company having pre-emptive rights therein, agreeing in principle to the change in the beneficial owner of HTH in terms as contemplated thereunder; (d) the obtaining by the Company of a legal opinion from a firm of PRC lawyers in connection with the transactions contemplated under the S&P Agreement and HTH's ownership and holding of the Target Equity Interest, including without limitation to the generality of the foregoing, to the effect that:- (i) the JV Company was duly established under the laws of the PRC and validly in existence, the registered capital of the JV Company has been fully paid up and none of the respective holders of the registered capital of the JV Company have any unfulfilled capital contribution obligations; (ii) HTH is the legal and beneficial owner of the Target Equity Interest at and after Completion; and (iii) the change of ownership of HTH as contemplated hereunder will not result in a termination of the "build, operate and transfer" contract entered into between the JV Company and the Dongguan City Public Utilities Management Bureau; (e) the Listing Committee of the Stock Exchange granting listing of and permission to deal in the Shares to be issued by the Company upon the exercise of the conversion rights attaching to the Consideration Shares and the New Option Shares; (f) approval by the independent shareholders of CCPH of the S&P Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereunder, including the sale of the Sale Shares and the Sale Loan in terms as set out in the S&P Agreement in consideration of the Consideration Shares in a manner as required under the Listing Rules; and (g) all parties having obtained the consent, the approvals and permissions from the relevant government and/or regulatory bodies or other third parties as required to give effect to the transactions contemplated under the S&P Agreement. If the conditions set out above are not fulfilled or waived in writing on or prior to 31 August 2005 (or such later date as may be agreed between the Company and CCPH), the S&P Agreement shall terminate and neither of the parties shall have any claim against the other for costs, damages, compensation or otherwise (save in respect of any prior breach of the S&P Agreement). The Company may unilaterally waive the condition set out in clause (d) above. Apart from the above, none of other conditions in the clauses may be waived by either party unilaterally. Completion Completion shall take place on the third business day next following the