SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONS
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15a-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April 2002
SCOTTISH POWER PLC
(Translation of Registrant's Name Into English)
CORPORATE OFFICE, 1 ATLANTIC QUAY, GLASGOW, G2 8SP
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F X Form 40-F _____
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(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to
the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.)
Yes _____ No X
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(If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_____.)
FORM 6-K: TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Press Release of Scottish Power plc, dated April 11, 2002, announcement
regarding result of extraordinary general meeting.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
/s/ Scottish Power plc
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(Registrant)
Date April 12, 2002 By: /s/ Alan McCulloch
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Alan McCulloch
Assistant Company Secretary
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Scottish Power
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Contacts: Andrew Jamieson
ScottishPower
+ 44 (0) 141 636 4527
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Bob Hess
ScottishPower (Portland, Oregon)
+1 503 813 7234
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Brian Rafferty
Taylor Rafferty
+ 1 212 889 4350
RESULT OF SCOTTISH POWER PLC EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
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GLASGOW - April 11, 2002 - On 8 March 2002, ScottishPower (NYSE: SPI), announced
that it had entered into a conditional agreement to sell Southern Water to First
Aqua Limited. Further details of the proposed sale were set out in a circular to
shareholders dated 22 March 2002.
ScottishPower announces that, at its extraordinary general meeting held today at
11:00 a.m., a resolution approving the sale of Southern Water was passed as an
ordinary resolution. The result of the poll on the resolution is shown below.
For: Against:
819,266,294 shares 5,275,420 shares
99.36% (of the shares voted) 0.64% (of the shares voted)
This approval satisfies one of the conditions to the sale agreement referred to
above. ScottishPower continues to expect that completion of the sale will take
place before the end of this month.
ScottishPower's ADR, equivalent to four ordinary shares, trades on the New York
Stock Exchange under the symbol SPI. ScottishPower's ordinary shares trade on
the London Stock Exchange. Prices may be accessed on Bloomberg under the symbols
SPI and SPW LN, on the Reuter Equities 2000 Service under SPI.N and SPW.L and on
Quotron under SPWU.EU.
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