TR-1: Notification of Major Interests in Shares
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|1. Identity of the issuer or the |INTEC TELECOM SYSTEMS PLC |
|underlying issuer of existing shares to | |
|which voting rights are attached: | |
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|An acquisition or disposal of existing voting rights |YES |
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|An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may | |
|result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which | |
|voting rights are attached | |
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|An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |
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|Other (please specify) | |
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|3.Full name of person(s) subject to |Aberforth Partners LLP |
|notification obligation: | |
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|4. Full name of shareholder(s) if |Shareholder |Shares |
|different from 3): | | |
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| |1.Aberforth Smaller Companies |8,700,553 |
| |Trust plc | |
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| |2.Aberforth UK Smaller Companies |4,769,400 |
| |Fund | |
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| |3. The Church Commissioners for |1,922,200 |
| |England | |
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| |1,2 Registered in the name of Nortrust Nominess Ltd A/c|
| |Aberfrth 3 = The Church Commissioners for Engalnd |
| |(Chase GIS) Nominees Ltd |
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|5. Date of transaction (and date on |02/112009 |
|which the threshold is crossed or | |
|reached) | |
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|6. Date on which issuer notified |03/11/2009 |
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|7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or |5% |
|reached | |
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|8. Notified details |
|A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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|Class/type of |Situation previous to the|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
|shares |triggering transaction | |
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|use ISIN code)|Number of |Number of |Number of |Number of voting rights |Percentage of |
| |shares |voting |shares | |voting rights |
| | |rights | |-------------------------+---------------|
| | | | |Direct |Indirect |Direct|Indirect|
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|Ordinary |15,313,453 |15,313,453 |15,392,153 |N/A |15,392,153 |N/A |4.997 |
|GB0006725062 | | | | | | | |
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| B: Financial instruments |
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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|Type of |Expiration|Exercise/conversion|No of voting rights that may |Percentage|
|financial |date |period/date |be acquired (if the instrument|of voting |
|instrument| | |exercised/converted) |rights |
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|N/A |N/A |N/A |N/A |N/A |
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| Total (A+B) |
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| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
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| 15,392,153 | 4.997 |
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| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting |
| rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if |
| applicable: |
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| Held by Aberforth Partners LLP |
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| Proxy voting: |
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| 10.. Name of proxy holder | N/A |
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| 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to | N/A |
| hold: | |
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| 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting | N/A |
| rights | |
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For further information:
Caroline Speller
Company Secretary, Intec Telecom Systems PLC
T: 01483 745854
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