Common use of Rates Add Clause in Contracts

Rates Add. On Table An additional amount will be added to the Base Rate for all Timber from respective Harvest Sites where the classification of the Harvest Site as determined by VicForests falls within the following criteria: Harvest Site Factor Class Criteria Add–On ($/m3) Application of Add-On Sawlog Pulplog Slope 1 0-10% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $0 $0 All Timber from Harvest Site 2 11-40% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $0.87617 $0.84459 All Timber from Harvest Site 3 41-70% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $2.33641 $2.25220 All Timber from Harvest Site 4 71-100% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $4.67276 $4.50441 All Timber from Harvest Site Rock A Up to 30% of Harvest Site has rock cover. $0.00 $0.00 All Timber from Harvest Site B Over 30% of Harvest Site has rock cover (including rocks above and below the surface which impact on harvest operations) which impacts on production by limiting mechanised falling, having to snig over rocky surfaces or the need to remove rock from snig tracks. $2.10272 $2.02698 Only Timber from the portion of the Harvest Site which is affected by rock Snig Distance Snig/extraction distance from a reasonably and practically located landing exceeds 500m up slope or 700m down slope, including flat ground. By negotiation Only Timber within the criteria Uphill snigging If more than 50% of a coupe (by vol) is to be pulled up hill (regardless of distance) in a coupe with Slope Category 2, 3 or 4. By negotiation up to $1.01 Location Harvest in Xxxxxxx Area $1.45350 $1.42434 All Timber from Harvest Sites in the Xxxxxxx Area Variable Habitat Retention Extent of work to retain and protect habitat Current 4-5 HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $0.00 Low 6-11 HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $1.01 Only Timber from the portion of the Harvest Site where retention of trees is required. Rate can be adjusted to be Moderate 12-13 HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $2.02 trees High 14+ HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $3.04 proportioned over all of the Timber from the Harvest Site. Selective Harvesting Single Tree or Group Selection By negotiation Mixed Species 8.6% 8.6% Applied to Base Rates for any discrete loads of any Mixed Species

Rates Add. On Table An additional amount will be added to the Base Rate for all Timber from respective Harvest Sites where the classification of the Harvest Site as determined by VicForests falls within the following criteria: Harvest Site Factor Class Criteria Add–On ($/m3) Application of Add-On Sawlog Pulplog Slope 1 0-10% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $0 $0 All Timber from Harvest Site 2 11-40% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $0.87617 $0.84459 All Timber from Harvest Site 3 41-70% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $2.33641 $2.25220 All Timber from Harvest Site 4 71-100% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $4.67276 $4.50441 All Timber from Harvest Site Rock A Up to 30% of Harvest Site has rock cover. $0.00 $0.00 All Timber from Harvest Site B Over 30% of Harvest Site has rock cover (including rocks above and below the surface which impact on harvest operations) which impacts on production by limiting mechanised falling, having to snig over rocky surfaces or the need to remove rock from snig tracks. $2.10272 $2.02698 Only Timber from the portion of the Harvest Site which is affected by rock Snig Distance Snig/extraction distance from a reasonably and practically located landing exceeds 500m up slope or 700m down slope, including flat ground. By negotiation Only Timber within the criteria Uphill snigging If more than 50% of a coupe (by vol) is to be pulled up hill (regardless of distance) in a coupe with Slope Category 2, 3 or 4. By negotiation up to $1.01 Location Harvest in Xxxxxxx Area $1.45350 $1.42434 All Timber from Harvest Sites in the Xxxxxxx Area Variable Habitat Retention Extent of work to retain and protect habitat Current 4-5 HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $0.00 Low 6-11 HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $1.01 Only Timber from the portion of the Harvest Site where retention of protect habitat trees is required. Rate can be adjusted to be Moderate 12-13 HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $2.02 retention of trees is required. Rate can be adjusted to be proportioned over all of the Timber from the Harvest Site. High 14+ HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $3.04 proportioned over all of the Timber from the Harvest Site. Selective Harvesting Single Tree or Group Selection By negotiation Mixed Species 8.6% 8.6% Applied to Base Rates for any discrete loads of any Mixed Species

Rates Add. On Table An additional amount will be added to the Base Rate for all Timber from respective Harvest Sites where the classification of the Harvest Site as determined by VicForests falls within the following criteria: Harvest Site Factor Class Criteria Add–On ($/m3) Application of Add-On Sawlog Pulplog Slope 1 0-10% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $0 $0 All Timber from Harvest Site 2 11-40% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $0.87617 0.86271 $0.84459 0.83717 All Timber from Harvest Site 3 41-70% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $2.33641 2.30051 $2.25220 2.23248 All Timber from Harvest Site 4 71-100% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $4.67276 4.60098 $4.50441 4.46498 All Timber from Harvest Site Rock A Up to 30% of Harvest Site has rock cover. $0.00 0 $0.00 0 All Timber from Harvest Site B Over 30% of Harvest Site has rock cover (including rocks above and below the surface which impact on harvest operations) which impacts on production by limiting mechanised falling, having to snig over rocky surfaces or the need to remove rock from snig tracks. $2.10272 2.07043 $2.02698 2.00924 Only Timber from the portion of the Harvest Site which is affected by rock Snig Distance Snig/extraction distance from a reasonably and practically located landing exceeds 500m up slope or 700m down slope, including flat ground. By negotiation Only Timber within the criteria Uphill snigging If more than 50% of a coupe (by vol) is to be pulled up hill (regardless of distance) in a coupe with Slope Category 2, 3 or 4. By negotiation up to $1.01 1.00 Location Harvest in Xxxxxxx Area $1.45350 1.43118 $1.42434 1.41186 All Timber from Harvest Sites in the Xxxxxxx Area Variable Habitat Retention Extent of work to retain and protect clear around retained habitat Current 4clumps Low 5-5 HBT1 trees 6 habitat clumps per ha (indicatively) $0.00 Low 6-11 HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) 1.00 $1.01 1.00 Only Timber from the portion of the Harvest Site where retention of trees clumps is required. Rate can be adjusted to be proportioned over all of the Timber from the Harvest Site. Moderate 127-13 HBT1 trees 8 habitat clumps per ha (indicatively) $2.02 trees 2.00 $2.00 High 149+ HBT1 trees habitat clumps per ha (indicatively) $3.04 proportioned over 3.00 $3.00 Increase in Timber is required to be snigged via an Indirect Route to the landing due to the location of contiguous habitat reserves which intrude into a $1.00 $1.00 Only applies when the habitat reserve is not part of a stream buffer which would have normally been retained or is not parallel and joining a coupe edge. Only applies to Timber from the portion of the Harvest Site where Timber has Snig Distance coupe. been snigged via an Indirect Route. Rate is to be proportionally adjusted down so the quantum can be spread across all of the Timber from the Harvest Site. Selective Harvesting Single Tree or Group Selection By negotiation Mixed Species 8.6% 8.6% Applied to Base Rates for any discrete loads of base - any Mixed Species

Rates Add. On Table An additional amount will be added to the Base Rate for all Timber from respective Harvest Sites where the classification of the Harvest Site as determined by VicForests falls within the following criteria: Harvest Site Factor Class Criteria Add–On ($/m3) Application of Add-On Sawlog Pulplog Slope 1 0-10% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $0 $0 All Timber from Harvest Site 2 11-40% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $0.87617 0.86271 $0.84459 0.83717 All Timber from Harvest Site 3 41-70% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $2.33641 2.30051 $2.25220 2.23248 All Timber from Harvest Site 4 71-100% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $4.67276 4.60098 $4.50441 4.46498 All Timber from Harvest Site Rock A Up to 30% of Harvest Site has rock cover. $0.00 0 $0.00 0 All Timber from Harvest Site B Over 30% of Harvest Site has rock cover (including rocks above and below the surface which impact on harvest operations) which impacts on production by limiting mechanised falling, having to snig over rocky surfaces or the need to remove rock from snig tracks. $2.10272 2.07043 $2.02698 2.00924 Only Timber from the portion of the Harvest Site which is affected by rock Snig Distance Snig/extraction distance from a reasonably and practically located landing exceeds 500m up slope or 700m down slope, including flat ground. By negotiation Only Timber within the criteria Uphill snigging If more than 50% of a coupe (by vol) is to be pulled up hill (regardless of distance) in a coupe with Slope Category 2, 3 or 4. By negotiation up to $1.01 1.00 Location Harvest in Xxxxxxx Area $1.45350 1.43118 $1.42434 1.41186 All Timber from Harvest Sites in the Xxxxxxx Area Variable Habitat Retention Extent of work to retain and protect clear around retained habitat Current 4clumps Low 5-5 HBT1 trees 6 habitat clumps per ha (indicatively) $0.00 Low 6-11 HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) 1.00 $1.01 1.00 Only Timber from the portion of the Harvest Site where retention of trees clumps is required. Rate can be adjusted to be proportioned over all of the Timber from the Harvest Site. Moderate 127-13 HBT1 trees 8 habitat clumps per ha (indicatively) $2.02 trees 2.00 $2.00 High 149+ HBT1 trees habitat clumps per ha (indicatively) $3.04 proportioned over 3.00 $3.00 Increase in Timber is required to be snigged via an Indirect Route to the landing due to the location of contiguous habitat reserves which intrude into a $1.00 $1.00 Only applies when the habitat reserve is not part of a stream buffer which would have normally been retained or is not parallel and joining a coupe edge. Only applies to Timber from the portion of the Harvest Site where Xxxxxx has Snig Distance coupe. been snigged via an Indirect Route. Rate is to be proportionally adjusted down so the quantum can be spread across all of the Timber from the Harvest Site. Selective Harvesting Single Tree or Group Selection By negotiation Mixed Species 8.6% 8.6% Applied to Base Rates for any discrete loads of base - any Mixed Species

Rates Add. On Table An additional amount will be added to the Base Rate for all Timber from respective Harvest Sites where the classification of the Harvest Site as determined by VicForests falls within the following criteria: Harvest Site Factor Class Criteria Add–On ($/m3) Application of Add-On Sawlog Pulplog Slope 1 0-10% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $0 $0 All Timber from Harvest Site 2 11-40% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $0.87617 0.83268 $0.84459 0.80521 All Timber from Harvest Site 3 41-70% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $2.33641 2.22042 $2.25220 2.14723 All Timber from Harvest Site 4 71-100% of Harvest Site with slopes > 20 degrees $4.67276 4.44080 $4.50441 4.29447 All Timber from Harvest Site Rock A Up to 30% of Harvest Site has rock cover. $0.00 0 $0.00 0 All Timber from Harvest Site B Over 30% of Harvest Site has rock cover (including rocks above and below the surface which impact on harvest operations) which impacts on production by limiting mechanised falling, having to snig over rocky surfaces or the need to remove rock from snig tracks. $2.10272 1.99835 $2.02698 1.93251 Only Timber from the portion of the Harvest Site which is affected by rock Snig Distance Snig/extraction distance from a reasonably and practically located landing exceeds 500m up slope or 700m down slope, including flat ground. By negotiation Only Timber within the criteria Uphill snigging If more than 50% of a coupe (by vol) is to be pulled up hill (regardless of distance) in a coupe with Slope Category 2, 3 or 4. By negotiation up to $1.01 0.96 Location Harvest in Xxxxxxx Area $1.45350 1.38135 $1.42434 1.35795 All Timber from Harvest Sites in the Xxxxxxx Area Variable Habitat Retention Extent of work to retain and protect habitat Current 4-5 HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $0.00 Low 6-11 HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $1.01 0.96 Only Timber from the portion of the Harvest Site where protect habitat trees Moderate 12-13 HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $1.92 retention of trees is required. Rate can be adjusted to be Moderate 12-13 HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $2.02 trees proportioned over all of the Timber from the Harvest Site. High 14+ HBT1 trees per ha (indicatively) $3.04 proportioned over all of the Timber from the Harvest Site. 2.89 Selective Harvesting Single Tree or Group Selection By negotiation Mixed Species 8.6% 8.6% Applied to Base Rates for any discrete loads of any Mixed Species