Sch Seventeenth ScheduleSixteenth Supplementary Agreement

Seventeenth Schedule — Sixteenth Supplementary Agreement [Heading inserted: No. 38 of 2024 s. 13.] **2024** **THE HONOURABLE ROGER COOK **THIS AGREEMENT** is made this 26 day of August 2024 **THE HONOURABLE ROGER COOK** MLA., Premier of the State of Western Australia, acting for and on behalf of the said State and instrumentalities from time to time (the "**State**") **HAMERSLEY IRON PTY. LIMITED** ACN 004 558 276 of Level 18, Central Park, 152‑158 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia (**Company**). **A.** The State and the Company are the parties to the agreement dated 30 July 1963 approved by and scheduled to the *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act 1963* and which as subsequently added to, varied or amended is referred to in this Agreement as the "**Principal Agreement**". **THE** **PARTIES AGREE AS FOLLOWS:** **1.** **Ratification and operation** (2) This Agreement, other than this clause, comes into operation on the day on which it is ratified by an Act of the Parliament of Western Australia ("**Operative Date**") unless, before that day, it terminates under subclauses (4) or (5). (3) The State must introduce in the Parliament of Western Australia before 30 September 2024 or a later date agreed between the parties to this Agreement, a Bill to ratify this Agreement and must endeavour to secure its passage as an Act. (4) If by 31 December 2024 this Agreement has not been ratified by an Act of the Parliament of Western Australia then, unless the parties to this Agreement otherwise agree, this Agreement terminates on that day and no party hereto will have any claim against any other party hereto with respect to any matter or thing arising out of, done, performed, or omitted to be done or performed under this Agreement. (5) The parties agree that if the Principal Agreement is otherwise determined in accordance with its provisions on a day prior to the Operative Date, then this Agreement shall also terminate on and from that day and no party hereto will have any claim against any other party hereto with respect to any matter or thing arising out of, done, performed, or omitted to be done or performed under this Agreement. **2.** **Variations of the Principal Agreement** Clause 1 of the Principal Agreement is varied by inserting after paragraph (f) in the definition of "Integration Agreement" the following paragraph: "(g) the agreement authorised by and as scheduled to the *Iron Ore (Rhodes Ridge) Agreement Authorisation Act 1972*, as from time to time added to, varied or amended; or", and renumbering the following paragraphs of that definition accordingly. - **SIGNED** by **THE HONOURABLE ROGER COOK** in the presence of:[Signature] Signature of witnessSARAH GWEN KEEGAN Name of witness ))) [Signature] - **EXECUTED** by**HAMERSLEY IRON PTY. LIMITED**ACN 004 558 276 in accordance withsection 127(1) of the *Corporations Act 2001* (Cth) ))))) - [Signature] Director[Signature] ~~Director~~/Secretary SIMON RICHMOND SOWMYA KOLLI [Seventeenth Schedule inserted: No. 38 of 2024 s. 13.]