Delaware Investments(SM)
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A member of Lincoln Financial Group(R)
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As of May 20, 2003
VIA UPS OVERNIGHT
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JPMorgan Chase Bank
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Xxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Attention: Global Custody Division
Re: Global Custody Agreement, Effective May 1, 1996, as amended July 1,
2001 between JPMorgan Chase Bank and those registered investment
companies (and on behalf of certain series thereof), listed on Schedule
A and Appendix A, respectively, attached thereto ("Agreement")
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 1 of the Agreement, the undersigned, on
behalf of Delaware VIP Trust for the benefit of the Delaware VIP Diversified
Income Series (the "Series") hereby confirms and ratifies the appointment of
JPMorgan Chase Bank to provide custodial services for the Series under and in
accordance with the terms of the Agreement and accordingly, requests that the
Series be added to Schedule A and Appendix A, respectively, to the Agreement.
Kindly acknowledge your agreement to provide such services and to add the Series
to Schedule A and Appendix A, respectively, to the Agreement by signing in the
space provided below.
DELAWARE VIP TRUST
on behalf of Delaware VIP Diversified Income Series
By: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Its: President/Chief Executive Officer/
Chief Financial Officer
AGREED:
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
By: Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Its: Vice President