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Form of Proxy

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC

Notes

No. Proposition For Against Abstain
1

TO RECEIVE THE REPORTS OF THE DIRECTORS AND AUDITOR AND TO ADOPT THE ANNUAL RPEORT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2025

2

TO APPROVE A FINAL DIVIDEND OF 2.9 PENCE AND A SPECIAL DIVIDEND OF 0.5 PER ORDINARY SHARE OF 5 PENCE EACH IN THE CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY

3

TO RE-ELECT ANDREW BAIRD AS A DIRECTOR

4

TO RE-ELECT MICHELLE PAISLEY AS A DIRECTOR

5

TO RE-ELECT KAREN ROYDON AS A DIRECTOR

6

TO RE-ELECT JEREMY WHITLEY AS A DIRECTOR

7

TO RE-APPOINT JOHNSTON CARMICHAEL LLP, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS AND STATUTORY AUDITOR, AS AUDITOR AND TO AUTHORISE THE DIRECTORS TO FIX THEIR REMUNERATION

8

TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS REMUNERATION REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2025

9

TO INCREASE THE AGGREGATE LIMIT ON DIRECTORS REMUNERATION FROM GBP 200,000 TO GBP 250,000 PER ANNUM

10

AUTHORITY TO ALLOT ORDINARY SHARES

11

DIS-APPLICATION OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS

12

AUTHORITY TO REPURCHASE THE COMPANYS ORDINARY SHARES

13

THAT THE COMPANY BE AND IS HEREBY GENERALLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY AUTHORISED TO HOLD GENERAL MEETINGS (OTHER THAN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS) ON 14 CLEAR DAYS NOTICE, SUCH AUTHORITY TO EXPIRE AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE NEXT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE COMPANY