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5. Are not or did not use <strong>to</strong> <strong>be</strong> <strong>the</strong> audi<strong>to</strong>r of <strong>the</strong> Company, corporations, affiliated companies, associated<br />
companies, juristic persons that are major shareholders or <strong>the</strong> party hav<strong>in</strong>g authority <strong>to</strong> control. Nor are <strong>the</strong>y major shareholders,<br />
<strong>the</strong> party hav<strong>in</strong>g authority <strong>to</strong> control or partner of <strong>the</strong> audit<strong>in</strong>g office <strong>to</strong> which <strong>the</strong> audi<strong>to</strong>rs of <strong>the</strong> Company, corporations, affiliated<br />
companies, associated companies, juristic persons that are major shareholders, or <strong>the</strong> party hav<strong>in</strong>g authority <strong>to</strong> control are attached,<br />
except that <strong>the</strong>y have extricated <strong>the</strong>mselves from those responsibilities for no less than two years prior <strong>to</strong> an appo<strong>in</strong>tment.<br />
6. Are not or did not use <strong>to</strong> <strong>be</strong> providers of any professional services, for example, legal advisers,<br />
f<strong>in</strong>ancial advisers, asset evalua<strong>to</strong>rs, etc who derived a service fee of over Baht 2 million per year from <strong>the</strong> Company, corporations,<br />
affiliated companies, associated companies, juristic persons that are major shareholders, or <strong>the</strong> party hav<strong>in</strong>g authority <strong>to</strong> control.<br />
Nor are <strong>the</strong>y major shareholders, <strong>the</strong> party hav<strong>in</strong>g authority <strong>to</strong> control, or partner of those professional service providers, except<br />
that <strong>the</strong>y have extricated <strong>the</strong>mselves from those responsibilities for no less than two years prior <strong>to</strong> an appo<strong>in</strong>tment.<br />
7. Are not direc<strong>to</strong>rs appo<strong>in</strong>ted <strong>to</strong> <strong>be</strong>come representatives of <strong>the</strong> boards of major sharehold<strong>in</strong>g companies<br />
or shareholders related <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> Company’s major shareholders.<br />
8. Do not have <strong>the</strong> same bus<strong>in</strong>ess transaction as, and a significant competition with <strong>the</strong> Company’s or<br />
affiliated companies’ bus<strong>in</strong>ess. Nei<strong>the</strong>r are <strong>the</strong>y o<strong>the</strong>r companies’ partner own<strong>in</strong>g significant partnership, nor direc<strong>to</strong>rs tak<strong>in</strong>g part<br />
<strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir adm<strong>in</strong>istration, nor <strong>the</strong>ir employees, staff and advisers with a regular salary, nor have 1 percent of all <strong>the</strong> eligible votes <strong>in</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r<br />
companies hav<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> same bus<strong>in</strong>ess transaction as, and a significant competition with <strong>the</strong> Company or affiliated companies.<br />
9. Possess no o<strong>the</strong>r property that prevents <strong>the</strong>m from <strong>in</strong>dependently express<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>ir op<strong>in</strong>ions<br />
1.1.2 Qualifications of <strong>the</strong> Audit Committee Mem<strong>be</strong>rs<br />
The Audit Committee mem<strong>be</strong>rs shall have <strong>the</strong> follow<strong>in</strong>g qualifications:<br />
a. Have all <strong>the</strong> qualifications of <strong>in</strong>dependent direc<strong>to</strong>rs.<br />
b. Are not direc<strong>to</strong>rs assigned by <strong>the</strong> Company’s Board of Direc<strong>to</strong>rs <strong>to</strong> make decisions on <strong>the</strong> operation of<br />
<strong>the</strong> Company, corporations, affiliated companies, associated companies, affiliated companies <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> same order, or juristic persons<br />
that are <strong>the</strong> Company’s major shareholders or party hav<strong>in</strong>g authority <strong>to</strong> control.<br />
c. Are not direc<strong>to</strong>rs of corporations, affiliated companies, or affiliated companies <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> same order,<br />
particularly those listed <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> SET.<br />
d. A m<strong>in</strong>imum of one Audit Committee mem<strong>be</strong>r has knowledge and experience sufficient <strong>to</strong> verify <strong>the</strong><br />
Company’s f<strong>in</strong>ancial statements’ reliability.<br />
1.2 Procedure for Direc<strong>to</strong>rs Nom<strong>in</strong>ation<br />
The Company’s Board of direc<strong>to</strong>rs assigned <strong>the</strong> Remuneration and Nom<strong>in</strong>ation Committee <strong>to</strong> take care of <strong>the</strong> issue<br />
of <strong>the</strong> proportion, num<strong>be</strong>r and components of <strong>the</strong> Board of Direc<strong>to</strong>rs, as well as <strong>to</strong> nom<strong>in</strong>ate a qualified person, with sound<br />
knowledge and proficiency, <strong>to</strong> supersede a direc<strong>to</strong>r, President or Senior Executive Vice President <strong>in</strong> case of <strong>the</strong> expiry of his term,<br />
resignation or o<strong>the</strong>r reasons, apart from nom<strong>in</strong>at<strong>in</strong>g a new Board mem<strong>be</strong>r <strong>to</strong> shareholders or <strong>the</strong> Board for consideration and<br />
appo<strong>in</strong>tment, based on <strong>the</strong> case and <strong>in</strong> accordance with <strong>the</strong> Remuneration and Nom<strong>in</strong>ation Committee’s duties and authority<br />
specified <strong>in</strong> “The Remuneration and Nom<strong>in</strong>ation Committee” section.<br />
To appo<strong>in</strong>t a new direc<strong>to</strong>r of <strong>the</strong> Board supersed<strong>in</strong>g a direc<strong>to</strong>r whose term is due, <strong>the</strong> Remuneration and Nom<strong>in</strong>ation<br />
Committee will nom<strong>in</strong>ate <strong>the</strong> qualified person <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> Company’s Board for consideration <strong>be</strong>fore propos<strong>in</strong>g <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> shareholders’<br />
meet<strong>in</strong>g for appo<strong>in</strong>tment approval. However, this has <strong>to</strong> <strong>be</strong> endorsed by <strong>the</strong> majority of shareholders at <strong>the</strong> meet<strong>in</strong>g. The follow<strong>in</strong>g<br />
are <strong>the</strong> criteria for <strong>the</strong> appo<strong>in</strong>tment of direc<strong>to</strong>rs, as def<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Company’s rules and regulations:<br />
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