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COMPANHIA SIDERÚRGICA NACIONAL
Publicly-held Company
Corporate Taxpayer's ID (CNPJ/MF): 33.042.730/0001-04
Corporate Registry (NIRE): 3330001159-5
SECOND CALL NOTICE FOR
The Shareholders of Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional are hereby summoned at second call to attend the Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting to be held on November 1st, 2010 at 11:00 a.m., at the Companys headquarters, located at Rua São José nº 20 - Grupo 1602, Centro, in the city and state of Rio de Janeiro, in order to resolve on the following Agenda:
1. cancellation of 27,325,535 (twenty-seven million, three hundred twenty-five thousand, five hundred thirty-five) shares currently held in treasury, with no capital reduction; and
2. amendment to Article 5 of the Companys Bylaws in order to reflect the share cancellation mentioned in item 1 above.
Pursuant to the provisions set forth in article 135 of Law 6,404/76, the instatement of the shareholders meeting at the second call will occur regardless of the number of attending shareholders.
Those shareholders whose shares are held in custody should present a statement of their shareholdings issued by the custodian institution, while those willing to be represented by an Attorney-in-Fact should observe the provisions in Article 126, paragraph 1 of Law 6,404/76, duly delivering, preferably at CSNs headquarters, the respective power(s) of attorney authorizing their representation at the Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting, which is the object of this Call Notice, no later than 72 (seventy-two) hours prior to said Meeting, in order to facilitate services provided to shareholders.
Documents related to the matters included in the Agenda will be available for Shareholders consultation at the Companys headquarters, as well as on the websites of CVM the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission, at www.cvm.gov.br; BM&FBovespa the São Paulo Stock Exchange, at www.bmfbovespa.com.br; and CSN, at www.csn.com.br/ir, in compliance with the provisions in Law 6,404/76 and CVM Instruction 481/2009.
Rio de Janeiro, October 20, 2010
Benjamin Steinbruch
COMPANHIA SIDERÚRGICA NACIONAL | |
By: |
/S/ Benjamin Steinbruch
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Benjamin Steinbruch
Chief Executive Officer |
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By: |
/S/ Paulo Penido Pinto Marques
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Paulo Penido Pinto Marques
Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer |
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