Company: AZN
Filing Date: 2025-09-29
Form Type: 6-K
Source: 0001104659-25-094039
Chunk: 37

Company: ASTRAZENECA PLC
Filing Date: 2025-09-29
Form: 6-K
Chunk 37
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5, being the latest practicable date prior to publication of this document, both of which are subject to change, possibly with retrospective effect. They do not constitute legal or tax advice and do not purport to be a complete analysis of all Swedish tax considerations relating to the implementation of the Harmonised Listing Structure, including the Settlement System Migration.

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**The implementation of the Harmonised Listing Structure, including the Settlement System Migration, should not result in any Swedish tax consequences for Shareholders holding Swedish Listed Shares traded on Nasdaq Stockholm; this has been confirmed by the Swedish Tax Agency.

There should be no Swedish stamp duty, transfer or registration taxes (or similar duties or taxes) as a result of the implementation of the Harmonised Listing Structure, including the Settlement System Migration.

SHAREHOLDERS WHO ARE IN ANY DOUBT ABOUT THEIR TAX POSITION AND/OR MAY BE SUBJECT TO TAXATION IN ANY JURISDICTION OTHER THAN SWEDEN ARE STRONGLY RECOMMENDED TO CONSULT AN APPROPRIATELY QUALIFIED INDEPENDENT PROFESSIONAL ADVISER IMMEDIATELY.**

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PART V
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE EXISTING ARTICLES Certain amendments to the Existing Articles are being proposed in order to implement and reflect the Harmonised Listing Structure and the Settlement System Migration. The proposed changes will take effect from the time specified in the Resolution. Shareholders are encouraged to review the proposed amendments to the Existing Articles in their entirety. Copies of the proposed New Articles and the Existing Articles, marked up to show the proposed changes, are available for inspection as set out in paragraph 3 ( Resolution to be proposed at the General Meeting ) of Part II ( Explanation of the Proposals to Implement the Harmonised Listing Structure ) of this document. Set out below is an explanation of the amendments to the Existing Articles proposed to be made pursuant to the Resolution set out in the Notice of General Meeting in Part VII ( Notice of General Meeting ) of this document. Unless otherwise specified, references to Articles in this summary are to Articles in the New Articles.

| ​ | ​ | New Articles ref.                                                                                  | ​ | ​ | ​ | Explanation for proposed amendment                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | ​ | ​ |
| ​ | ​ | Article 2 (Definitions)                                                                            | ​ | ​ | ​ | New definitions have been inserted in Article 2 and certain existing definitions have been amended. Save as expressly