Document:

Filed by Automated Filing Services Inc. (604) 609-0244 - Uranerz Energy Corporation - Exhibit 10-6

CONSULTING AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT is made as of July 1, 2005

BETWEEN:

  
    
      
        
          URANERZ ENERGY CORPORATION, a body corporate
            continued under the laws of Nevada, and having an office at Suite
            1410, 800 West Pender Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 2V6

          (the "Company")

        

      

    

  

AND:

  
    
      
        
          UBEX CAPITAL INC., of Suite 1410 – 800
            West Pender Street Vancouver, B.C., V6C 2V6; 

          (the "Consultant")

        

      

    

  

          WHEREAS
the Company and the Consultant wish to confirm in writing the terms on which the
Consultant will continue to perform consulting services to the Company;

          NOW
THEREFORE in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants and
agreements hereinafter contained, and for other good and valuable consideration
(the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged by the parties
hereto), it is agreed by and between the parties hereto as follows (the
“Agreement”):

1.           APPOINTMENT

1.1         The
Company hereby confirms the appointment of the Consultant and the Consultant
hereby accepts such appointment on the terms and conditions set forth in this
Agreement.

1.2         The
Consultant shall work at and from an office in Vancouver, B.C.

2.           TERM

2.1         The
Consultant’s appointment hereunder shall commence on the date hereof and
continue until terminated in accordance with the provisions of this
Agreement.

3.           REMUNERATION

3.1         The
Company shall pay the Consultant a monthly consulting fee of Cdn $10,000.00
payable monthly.

4.           OTHER
COMPENSATION

4.1         The
Company shall reimburse the Consultant for all reasonable business, travel and
entertainment expenses incurred in the course of the Consultant's employment and
for which appropriate statements and vouchers are submitted to the Company.

4.2         Vacation
may be taken at such times as the Consultant and the Company may determine,
having regard to the operations of the Company. 

4.3         The
Company may, in its complete discretion, from time to time, grant stock options
to the Consultant in accordance with its Stock Option Plans. All stock options
granted to the Consultant by the Company will in all respects be governed by the
terms of the Stock Option Plan pursuant to which they have been granted and not
in any respect by the terms of this Employment Agreement, except as set out in
section 6.5.

5.           DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES

5.1         The
Consultant shall report to and carry out all lawful instructions and directions
given to him by the Board of Directors and such duties and responsibilities as
the Board of Directors of the Company may from time to time reasonably
determine.

5.2          The
Consultant shall faithfully serve the Company and shall use his best efforts to
promote the interests thereof.

5.3          During
the term of this Agreement, the Consultant shall not, without the prior written
consent of the Company, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, unless
such consent would be detrimental to the interests of the Company:

	 	(a) 	
      take any act, the probable result of which would be
      detrimental to the business of the Company or its subsidiaries or would
      cause the relations between the Company or its subsidiaries and its
      suppliers, Consultants, shareholders or others to be impaired.
  

5.4         The
Consultant will retain all confidential information about the business, affairs,
prospects, financial plans, mineral properties, mineral resources, business
relationships, methods, plans and processes of the Company and its affiliates
("Confidential Information") in the strictest confidence and will not disclose
or permit the disclosure of Confidential Information in any manner other than in
the course of employment with and for the benefit of the Company or as required
by law or by a regulatory authority having jurisdiction. The Consultant will not
use Confidential Information for his benefit nor permit it be used for the
benefit of any other person or to the detriment of the Company, either during
the term of this Agreement or thereafter. The Consultant will take all
reasonable precautions in dealing with Confidential Information so as to prevent
any person from having unauthorized access to it.

5.5         The
Consultant will perform his duties in compliance of all statutes, regulations,
and instructions of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

6.           TERMINATION
OF EMPLOYMENT

6.1         In
this section 6:

	 	(a) 	"Control change" means: 
	 	 	 	 
	 		i) 	
      an acquisition of 100% or more of the voting rights
      attached to all outstanding voting shares of the Company by a person or
      combination of persons acting in concert by virtue of an agreement,
      arrangement, 

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      commitment or understanding, or by virtue of a related
      series of such events, and whether by transfer of existing shares or by
      issuance of shares from treasury or both; 

	 	 	 	
       

	 	 	ii) 	
      the amalgamation or consolidation of the Company with, or
      merger of the Company into, any other person, unless 1) the Company is the
      surviving person or the person formed by such amalgamation or
      consolidation, or into which the Company has merged, is a corporation and
      2) immediately after giving effect to such transaction at least 60% of the
      voting rights attached to all outstanding voting shares of the Company or
      the corporation resulting from such amalgamation or consolidation, or into
      which the Company is merged, as the case may be are owned by persons who
      held at least 60% of the voting rights attached to all outstanding voting
      shares of the Company immediately before giving effect to such
      transaction; or 

	 	 	 	
       

	 	 	iii) 	
      the direct or indirect transfer, conveyance, sale, lease
      or other disposition, by virtue of a single event or a related series of
      such events, of 90% or more of the assets of the Company in terms of gross
      fair market value to any person unless 1) such disposition is to a
      corporation and 2) immediately after giving effect of such disposition, at
      least 60% of the voting rights attached to all outstanding voting shares
      of such corporation are owned by the Company or its affiliates or by
      persons who held at least 60% of the voting rights attached to all
      outstanding voting shares of the Company immediately before giving effect
      to such disposition. 

	 	(b) 	
      "Severance Package" means: 

	 	 	
       
	
       

	 		
      (i) 
	
      The Company shall provide the Consultant with a payment
      equal to one times his annual compensation (based on the Consultant's
      annual compensation at the time of his termination of employment),
      structured and paid in accordance with the Consultant's instructions,
      subject to the Company's statutory obligations; 

	 	 	
       
	
       

	 	(c) 	
      "Person" includes any corporation, partnership, joint
      venture or unincorporated association. 

6.2         The
Company shall be entitled to terminate the appointment and employment of the
Consultant:

	 	(a) 	by reason of: 
	 	 	 	 
	 		(i) 	
      his conduct which is materially detrimental to the
      business of the Company or which materially and adversely affects his
      ability to perform his duties hereunder, including excessive use of
      alcohol or drugs, excessive absences without justification, immoral or
      improper behaviour or refusal to comply with the reasonable policies or
      procedures established by the Company; 

	 	 	 	
       

	 		(ii) 	
      his inability for any reason to perform his duties
      hereunder for a continuous period of 26 weeks during the term of this
      Agreement; 

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	 	 	(iii) 	
      his failure to carry out the provisions of this Agreement
      in a material manner insofar as the failure relates to services and duties
      to be performed by him; 

	 	 	 	
       

	 	 	(iv) 	
      his failure due to incompetence or negligence to perform
      assigned duties in a manner acceptable to the Company, which failure is
      not fully remedied by the Consultant within 10 days after notice in
      writing thereof has been given by the Company to the Consultant;

	 	 	 	
       

	 	 	(v) 	
      his conviction for a criminal offence, which conviction
      materially and adversely affects the Company; or 

	 	 	 	
       

	 	 	(vi) 	
      other just cause, 

	 		
      and upon such termination the Company will pay the
      Consultant his consulting fee earned to the date of termination in
      accordance with section 3.1 but the Company shall not be required to
      provide the Consultant with the Severance Package; or 

	 	 	
       

	 	(b) 	
      at any time without cause by providing the Consultant
      with the Severance Package as set out in section 6.1 (b) and the stock
      options as set out in section 6.5. 

6.3         If the
Company makes a material adverse change in the duties or responsibilities
assigned to the Consultant, the Consultant may elect, by notice in writing,
within 30 calendar days of the material adverse change, to terminate this
Agreement pursuant to section 6.6. If the Consultant notifies the Company of
such election, the Company shall provide the Consultant with the Severance
Package except as set out in section 6.5.

6.4         If a
Control Change occurs, the Consultant may elect, by notice in writing, within 30
calendar days of the Control Change, to terminate this Agreement pursuant to
section 6.6. If the Consultant notifies the Company of such election, the
Company shall provide the Consultant with the Severance Package as set out in
section 6.5.

6.5         If a
Control Change occurs and this Agreement is terminated pursuant to section
6.2(b) or section 6.3, all the Consultant's stock options which have not
theretofore been exercised, shall terminate 90 days after the date of the
Control Change or termination pursuant to section 6.2(b) or section 6.3. The
Consultant shall be entitled to exercise only those stock options which have
vested pursuant to the Company’s stock option plan prior to 90 days after the
date of the Control Change or termination.

6.6         The
Consultant may terminate his employment at any time upon giving 60 days' notice
to the Company in writing.

6.7         Upon
termination of this Agreement, the Consultant agrees that all confidential
files, information and documents pertaining to the Company's business shall
remain the property of the Company.

7.           GENERAL

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7.1         Each
provision and paragraph of this Agreement is a separate and distinct covenant
and severable from all other such separate and distinct covenants. If any
covenant or provision herein contained is determined to be void or unenforceable
in whole or in part, such determination shall not affect or impair the validity
or enforceability of any other covenant or provision contained in this Agreement
and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall be valid and enforceable to
the fullest extent permitted by law.

7.2         This
Agreement may not be assigned by the Company or the Consultant without the prior
written consent of the other party, which consent shall be in the sole
discretion of the other party.

7.3         This
Agreement replaces, supersedes and cancels all prior agreements, representations
and understandings between the Company and the Consultant in respect of the
Consultant's employment by the Company or the termination of such
employment.

7.4         No
amendment or waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be binding upon a
party unless made in writing and signed by both parties.

7.5          Any
notice in writing required or permitted to be given to the Consultant hereunder
shall be sufficiently given if served on the Consultant personally or mailed by
registered mail, postage prepaid, addressed to the Consultant at his address
shown on page one of this Agreement. Any notice so mailed shall be deemed to
have been received by and given to the Consultant 2 business days following the
date of mailing. Any notice in writing required or permitted to be given to the
Company hereunder shall be given by registered mail, postage prepaid, addressed
to the Chairman of the Company at its head office. Any notice so mailed shall be
deemed to have been received by and given to the Company 2 business days
following the date of mailing. Either party may at any time give notice in
writing to the other of any change of address of the party giving such notice
and from and after the giving of such notice, the address therein specified
shall be deemed to be the address of such party for the giving of notices
hereunder.

7.6          The
Consultant acknowledges that:

	 	(a) 	
      he has read and understands this Agreement; and

	 	 	
       

	 	(b) 	
      he has been encouraged by the Company to obtain and has
      obtained independent legal advice in connection with this Agreement and
      the provisions hereof. 

7.7         The
provisions of this Agreement and the relationship between the parties shall be
construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of British Columbia. The
parties hereby attorn to the jurisdiction of the courts of British Columbia.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed this
Agreement as of the day and year first above written.

URANERZ ENERGY CORPORATION

	Per: 	“Glenn Catchpole” 	 
	  	Authorized Signatory 	 

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	SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED 	) 	  
	by UBEX CAPITAL INC. in the 	) 	  
	presence of: 	) 	  
	  	) 	  
	  	) 	“Dennis Higgs” 
	  		 Dennis L. Higgs 
	  	) 	  
	  	) 	  
	Address 	) 	  
	  	) 	  
	  	) 	  
	  	) 	  
	  	) 	  
	  	) 	  
	Occupation 	) 	  

6Filed by Automated Filing Services Inc. (604) 609-0244 - Digital Ecosystems Corp. - Exhibit 10.3

LOAN AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT, dated for reference the 11th
day of October, 2005, is made

	BETWEEN: 	
	 	 
	
             
	
      CARNAVON TRUST REG., a domiciled discretionary
      trust of Liechtenstein, having an address of Aeulestrasse 5, FL-9490
      Vaduz, Liechtenstein 

	 	 
	 	(the “Lender”); 
	 	 
	AND: 	
	 	 
	 	DIGITAL ECOSYSTEMS
      CORP., a Nevada company having an office address of 1313 East
      Maple Street, Suite 223, Bellingham, Washington, USA, 98225 
	 	 
	
             
	
      (the “Borrower”). 

WHEREAS the Borrower wishes to borrow and the Lender is
willing to lend to the Borrower the sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars in US
funds (US$100,000) on the terms hereinafter set out.

NOW THEREFORE THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSES that in
consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants and agreements
hereinafter set forth, the parties hereto agree as follows:

	1. 	
      DEFINITIONS

Where used in this Agreement, the following words and phrases
shall have the following meaning:

	(a) 	
      “Agreement” means this Agreement and the schedules
      hereto, as at any time amended or modified and in effect;

	 	 
	(b) 	
      “Charter” means the Memorandum and Articles, the Articles
      and By-Laws or other constating documents of the Borrower, as at any time
      amended or modified and in effect;

	 	 
	(c) 	
      “Event of Default” means any event specified in
      subsection 7.1;

	 	 
	(d) 	
      “Lender’s Security” means the Note;

	 	 
	(e) 	
      “Loan” means the loan by the Lender to the Borrower
      established pursuant to subsection 3.1; and

	 	 
	(f) 	
      “Note” means the non-interest bearing promissory note to
      be made by the Borrower to the Lender as evidence of the Loan which shall
      substantially be in the form set out in Schedule
“A”.

	2. 	
      INTERPRETATION

	2.1 	
      Governing Law

This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of
Washington and the parties attorn to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the
courts of Washington for the resolution of all disputes under this
Agreement.

	2.2 	
      Severability

If any one or more of the provisions contained in this
Agreement is found to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, the
validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions contained
herein will not in any way be affected or impaired thereby.

	2.3 	
      Parties in Interest

This Agreement enures to the benefit of and is binding on the
parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns.

	2.4 	
      Headings and Marginal
  References

The division of this Agreement into sections, subsections,
paragraphs and subparagraphs and the insertion of headings are for convenience
of reference only and do not affect the construction or interpretation of this
Agreement.

	2.5 	
      Currency

All statements of, or references to, dollar amounts in this
Agreement means lawful currency of the United States of America.

	3. 	
      THE LOAN

	 	 
	3.1 	
      Establishment of the
Loan

The Lender agrees, on the terms and conditions set forth in
this Agreement, to lend to the Borrower the sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars
($100,000).

	3.2 	
      Evidence of
Indebtedness

Indebtedness of the Borrower to the Lender in respect of the
Loan will be evidenced by the Note, which will be made by the Borrower to the
Lender at the time funds are advanced, a copy of which form is attached hereto
as Schedule “A”.

	3.3 	
      Repayment of the
Loan

The Borrower will repay the Loan on or before October 11, 2006.
The Loan will be subject to interest payable to the Lender at maturity at a rate
of Twelve Percent (12%) per annum. The interest will be payable concurrently
with repayment of the principal amount of the Loan. In the event the Loan is
repaid on a date prior to the date of Maturity, interest will be paid on the
principal amount up to the date the Loan is repaid.

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3.4 		
Repayment of Loan

	

The Borrower may repay the Loan at any time without penalty, bonus or charges.

	
3.5 		
Conversion into Shares

	

During the term of the Agreement or upon maturity, the Lender will have the option to convert the Loan, or any portion thereof, into shares of the Company at a price per share equal to the closing price of the Company’s shares on the OTC.BB
market on the day preceding notice from the Lender of its intent to convert the Loan, or any portion thereof, into shares of the Company. A Notice of Conversion is attached hereto as Schedule “B”.

	
4. 		
SECURITY FOR THE LOAN

	
	 	 
	
4.1 		
Costs, Charges and Expenses

	

The Borrower will assume and pay all costs, charges and expenses, including reasonable solicitors’ costs, charges and expenses on a special costs basis, which may be incurred by the Lender in respect of this Agreement or the Lender’s
Security or which may be incurred by the Lender in respect of any proceedings taken or things done by the Lender in connection therewith to collect, protect, realize or enforce the Lender’s Security.

	
5. 		
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

	
	 	 
	
5.1 		
Representations and Warranties

	

The Borrower represents and warrants to the Lender that:

	
(a) 		
the Borrower is a corporation duly incorporated, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Nevada;

	
	 	 
	
(b) 		
the Borrower has all requisite corporate power and authority to enter into this Agreement and to grant the Lender’s Security and to carry out the obligations contemplated herein and therein;

	
	 	 
	
(c) 		
this Agreement and the Lender’s Security have been duly and validly authorized, executed and delivered by the Borrower and are valid obligations of it; and

	
	 	 
	
(d) 		
no Event of Default and no event which, with the giving of notice or lapse of time would become an Event of Default, has occurred or is continuing.

	

	
5.2 		
Survival of Representations and Warranties

	

All representations and warranties made herein will survive the delivery of this Agreement to the Lender and no investigation at any time made by or on behalf of the Lender shall diminish in any respect whatsoever its rights to rely on those
representations and warranties. All statements contained in any certificate or other instrument delivered by or on behalf of the Borrower under or pursuant to this Agreement will constitute representations and warranties made by the Borrower
thereunder.

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6. 		
COVENANTS OF THE BORROWER

	

The Borrower covenants and agrees with the Lender that, at all times during the currency of this Agreement, it will:

	
(a) 		
pay the Loan and all other monies required to be paid to the Lender pursuant to this Agreement in the manner set forth herein;

	
	 	 
	
(b) 		
duly observe and perform each and every of its covenants and agreements set forth in this Agreement and the Lender’s Security;

	
	 	 
	
(c) 		
provide the Lender with immediate notice of any Event of Default; and

	
	 	 
	
(d) 		
do all things necessary to obtain and maintain the Lender’s Security in good standing and make payment of all fees and charges in respect thereto.

	

	
7. 		
EVENT OF DEFAULT

	
	 	 
	
7.1 		
Definition of Event of Default

	

The Loan, costs and any other money owing to the Lender under this Agreement will immediately become payable upon demand by the Lender or, unless otherwise waived in writing by the Lender, in any of the following events:

	
(a) 		
if the Borrower defaults in any payment when due under this Agreement;

	
	 	 
	
(b) 		
if the Borrower commits any default under any of the Lender’s Security instruments;

	
	 	 
	
(c) 		
if the Borrower becomes insolvent or makes a general assignment for the benefit of its creditors, or if any order is made or an effective resolution is passed for the winding-up, merger or amalgamation of the Borrower or if the
Borrower is declared bankrupt or if a custodian or receiver be appointed for the Borrower under the applicable bankruptcy or insolvency legislation, or if a compromise or arrangement is proposed by the Borrower to its creditors or any class of its
creditors, or if a receiver or other officer with like powers is appointed for the Borrower;

	
	 	 
	
(d) 		
if the Borrower defaults in observing or performing any other covenant or agreement of this Agreement on its part to be observed or performed and such default has continued for a period of seven days after notice in writing has
been given by the Lender to the Borrower specifying the default.

	

	
8. 		
GENERAL

	
	 	 
	
8.1 		
Waiver or Modification

	

No failure on the part of the Lender in exercising any power or right hereunder will operate as a waiver of power or right nor will any single or partial exercise of such right or power preclude any other right or power hereunder. No amendment,
modification or waiver of any condition of this Agreement or consent to any departure by the Borrower therefrom will be effective unless it is in writing signed by the Lender. No notice to or demand on the Borrower will entitle the Borrower to any
other further notice or demand in similar or other circumstances unless specifically provided for in this Agreement.

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	8.2 	
      Time

Time is of the essence of this Agreement.

	8.3 	
      Further Assurances

The parties to this Agreement will do, execute and deliver or
will cause to be done, executed and delivered all such further acts, documents
and things as may be reasonably required for the purpose of giving effect to
this Agreement.

	8.4 	
      Assignment

The Borrower may not assign this Agreement or its interest
herein or any part hereof except with the prior written consent of the
Lender.

	9. 	
      NOTICES

	 	 
	9.1 	
      Any notice under this Agreement will be given in writing
      and may be sent by fax, telex, telegram or may be delivered or mailed by
      prepaid post addressed to the party to which notice is to be given at the
      address indicated above, or at another address designated by that party in
      writing.

	 	 
	9.2 	
      If notice is sent by fax, telex, telegram or is
      delivered, it will be deemed to have been given at the time of
      transmission or delivery.

	 	 
	9.3 	
      If notice is mailed, it will be deemed to have been
      received 48 hours following the date of mailing of the notice.

	 	 
	9.4 	
      If there is an interruption in normal mail service due to
      strike, labour unrest or other cause at or before the time a notice is
      mailed the notice will be sent by fax, telex, telegram or will be
      delivered.

	 	 
	10. 	
      AMENDMENTS

This Agreement may be amended, waived, discharged, or
terminated only by instrument in writing signed by the party against whom
enforcement of the amendment, waiver, discharge or termination is sought.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Lender and the Borrower have
executed and delivered this Agreement as of the day and year first written
above.

	CARNAVON TRUST REG. 	
	 	 
	/s/ Dr. Werner Keicher	
	Per: Authorized Signatory 	
	 	    
	DIGITAL ECOSYSTEMS CORP. 	
	 	 
	/s/ G. Leigh Lyons	
	Per: Authorized Signatory 	

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SCHEDULE “A”

to the Loan Agreement dated for reference the 11th
day of October, 2005
between Carnavon Trust Reg. and Digital Ecosystems
Corp.

PROMISSORY NOTE

Principal Amount: US $100,000

For value received, Digital Ecosystems Corp. (the
"Borrower") hereby promises to pay to Carnavon Trust Reg. (the "Lender")
the principal sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars in US funds (US$100,000) on
the earlier of:

	(i) 	
      October 11, 2006 :

	 	 
	(ii) 	
      any change of control of the Borrower ("control" being
      defined as ownership of or control of direction over, directly or
      indirectly, 20% or more of the outstanding voting securities of the
      Borrower); and

	 	 
	(iii) 	
      the occurrence of an Event of Default (as defined in the
      Loan Agreement between the Borrower and the Lender dated for reference
      October 11, 2005),

together with interest calculated at a rate of Twelve Percent
(12%) per annum accruing on the outstanding principal amount, payable at
maturity or upon repayment of the Loan. All payments under this promissory note
will be made by cheque, bank draft or wire transfer (pursuant to wire transfer
instructions provided by the Lender from time to time) and delivered to the
Lender. All payments made by the Borrower will be applied first to interest and
any other costs or charges owed to the Lender, then to principal.

The undersigned is entitled to prepay this promissory note, in
whole or in part, without notice or penalty. The undersigned waives demand and
presentment for payment, notice of non-payment, protest, notice of protest and
notice of dishonour. This promissory note will be governed by and construed in
accordance with the laws of the State of Washington.

Dated: October 11, 2005.

DIGITAL ECOSYSTEMS CORP.

	/s/ G. Leigh Lyons	 
	Per: Authorized Signatory
    	 

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SCHEDULE “B”

to the Loan Agreement dated for reference the 11th
day of October, 2005
between Carnavon Trust Reg. and Digital Ecosystems
Corp.

CONVERSION FORM

	TO: 	Digital Ecosystems Corp. (Company)
  

The undersigned Holder of a Loan in the amount of One Hundred
Thousand Dollars in US funds (US$100,000) hereby irrevocably elects to convert
the said Loan (or $ ______________ principal thereof) into common shares in
accordance with the Terms and Conditions of the Loan Agreement and directs that
the shares issuable and deliverable upon the conversion be issued and delivered
to the address indicated below.

	Dated: 	 	 	 
	 	 	(Signature of Holder)	 
	                                                                                                                                           
    	 		 
	(Name of Holder) 	 	 	 
	 	 	 	 
	(Address of Holder) 	 	 	 
	 	 	 	 
	 	 	 	 
		 	 	 

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