Settlement of consideration
Except with the consent of the Panel, the consideration must be sent to accepting shareholders within 14 days of the later of:
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the date the offer becomes or is declared unconditional; and
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the date of receipt of an acceptance complete in all respects.
NOTE ON RULE 31.9
Extensions
Any extension to which the Panel consents must be announced by the offeror. The Panel should be consulted as to whether a notification in respect of the extension should also be sent to offeree company shareholders.