Dated:-23^rd October 2006

Urgent Notice

Re: collection of margin for settlement No:2007444/2007144 & margin pay-out for the Settlement No 2007442/2007142

In apprehension of closure of banking services due to Bank’s strike on Friday 27^th October’2006, the members’ of the Exchange are requested to note and comply with the following directions: -

1. The upfront margin for trade date 27^th October’2006 will be accepted on 26^th October’2006 upto 2.30 p.m instead of 27^th October’2006.

2. The margin pay-out for the settlement no 2007442(R)/ 2007142(P) will be released on 28^rd October’2006 after pay-in of fund instead of 27^th October 2006.

Secretary and Acting Executive Director