Hyundai Motor Company

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•   Article 34.(Fiscal Year)

  The fiscal year of the Company shall begin on the first day of January and end on the 31st day of December of each year.

•   Article 35.(Preparation of Financial Statements)

  The Representative Director shall prepare the following documents, detailed statements incidental thereto and a business report, and submit them to the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders after they have been audited by the Audit Committee:
  1. Balance sheet;
  2. Profit and loss statement;
  3. Statement of distribution of earned surplus or statement of disposition of deficit.

•   Article 36.(Disposition of Profits)

  The profits of the Company for any fiscal period shall be disposed of as follows; provided that, the profits may be disposed of otherwise by resolutions of the General Meeting of Shareholders:
  1. Earned surplus reserves;
  2. Other reserve required by law;
  3. Dividends to shareholders;
  4. Voluntary reserves;
  5. Earned surplus to be carried forward.

•   Article 37.(Payment of Dividends)

  (1) Dividends shall be paid in either cash or shares.
  (2) Dividends mentioned in Paragraph (1) may be paid to the shareholders and the registered pledgees recorded in the Company's Register of Shareholders as of the last day of each period for the settlement of accounts; provided, however, that dividends may be paid in cash to the shareholders who hold the shares at the end of March, June or September from the commencement of the fiscal year by a resolution of the Board of Directors.

•   Article 37-2.(Retirement of Shares with Profits)

  (1) The Company may retire its shares to the extent of the profits distributable to Shareholders. (2) The detailed matters on retirement of shares with profits such as classes and number of shares and the method of retirement, etc shall be determined by a resolution of the Board of Directors.

•   Article 38.(Extinctive Prescription for the Claim for the Payment of Dividends)

  (1) The right to claim payment of dividends shall be extinguished by prescription if it is not exercised within five (5) years.
  (2) Dividends after the expiration of the prescription period set out in Paragraph (1) shall belong to the Company.