John Laing Charitable Trust

THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM THE DATE OF THIS DEED HOLD THE TRUST PROPERTY UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE SAME FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY INCAPACITY OR SICKNESS OR FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OR RELIGION OR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES GENERALLY AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.3.2 WITHOUT IN ANY WAY LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING PROVISION OF THIS CLAUSE THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN EXERCISING THEIR DISCRETION AS TO THE APPLICATION OF THE TRUST PROPERTY CONTINUE TO HAVE SPECIAL REGARD TO THE RELIEF OF POVERTY RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF FORMER EMPLOYEES OF JOHN LAING OR THEIR DEPENDENTS BY THE PROVISION OF GRATUITIES, ALLOWANCES OR OTHER SUPPORT FOR SUCH FORMER EMPLOYEES OR THEIR DEPENDENTS WHO ARE IN NEED AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THOSE FORMER EMPLOYEES OR THEIR DEPENDENTS WHO ARE IN SPECIAL NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ON ACCOUNT OF ANY ILLNESS OR ON ACCOUNT OF OLD AGE OR FROM OTHER CAUSES.