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) The share capital in Komplett is increased,<br />

c) TCG’s assets, rights and obligations are transferred to Komplett,<br />

d) The shares in TCG are exchanged for shares in Komplett,<br />

e) Komplett’s Articles of Association are amended in accordance with the proposal in the<br />

merger plan, and<br />

f) Other effects which, pursuant to the merger plan, shall occur upon the Merger’s entry<br />

into force, shall occur.<br />

5.2 Accounting implementation and tax treatment<br />

Until the Merger’s entry into force separate financial accounts shall be kept for the companies.<br />

From an accounting point of view, the implementation shall take place when Komplett has<br />

acquired control of TCG. This is expected to be the latest date of (i) the approval of the merger<br />

plan with the necessary majority in the Extraordinary General Meetings of Komplett and TCG, cf.<br />

Section 6b) below, and (ii) the obtaining of the necessary permits and/or clearances from the<br />

Norwegian Competition Authority and any other relevant competition authorities, cf. Section 6c)<br />

below. Transactions in TCG shall be deemed to have been made at Komplett’s expense from the<br />

same date. Joint annual accounts for the companies shall be prepared from and including the<br />

year of the accounting-related implementation. In the annual accounts, the transactions in TCG<br />

shall, for accounting purposes, be made at Komplett’s expense from the date of the Merger’s<br />

entry into force and transactions prior to this shall be considered as a part of the contribution in<br />

kind in relation to the Merger.<br />

The Merger shall be implemented with tax-related continuity so that Komplett acquires TCG’s<br />

tax-related positions connected with the transferred assets, rights and obligations. The taxrelated<br />

implementation date shall be set to 1 January in the implementation year. Tax<br />

documents must hence be prepared jointly for the companies from the implementation year.<br />

6 CONDITIONS FOR THE MERGER’S ENTRY INTO FORCE<br />

The entry into force of the Merger by way of notification to the Register of Business Enterprises<br />

pursuant to Article 13-17 of the Public Limited Companies Act is conditional upon:<br />

a) Oslo Stock Exchange having confirmed that the listing of the shares in Komplett on Oslo<br />

Stock Exchange will be continued after the implementation of the Merger;<br />

b) The Extraordinary General Meetings in Komplett and TCG having approved the merger<br />

plan and passed the resolutions required in this respect with the necessary majority;<br />

c) The necessary approvals and/or clearances from the Norwegian Competition Authority<br />

and any other competition authorities having been obtained without conditions or on<br />

conditions that will not have a material adverse effect on the merged company;<br />

d) Neither of the Parties having undertaken, nor resolved to undertake, larger<br />

investments, changes in their business, changes in their equity, capital increases,<br />

issuances of rights to shares, distributions of dividends or other similar changes in the<br />

period from the Board of Directors’ approval of the merger plan until the new<br />

shareholder elected board members as mentioned in Section 9 assume their positions,<br />

other than in accordance with the merger plan or with the other Party’s prior written<br />

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