Executed in 6 Parts
Counterpart No. ( )
NATIONAL EQUITY TRUST
SHORT-TERM LOW FIVE COVERED WRITE OPTION TRUST SERIES 9
REFERENCE TRUST AGREEMENT
This Reference Trust Agreement dated ________, 2003 among Prudential
Investment Management Services LLC, as Depositor, Prudential Investments LLC, as
Portfolio Supervisor, and The Bank of New York, as Trustee sets forth certain
provisions in full and incorporates other provisions by reference to the
document entitled "National Equity Trust, Trust Indenture and Agreement" (the
"Basic Agreement") dated August 8, 2001. Such provisions as are set forth in
full herein and such provisions as are incorporated by reference constitute a
single instrument (the "Indenture").
WITNESSETH THAT:
In consideration of the premises and of the mutual agreements herein
contained, the Depositor and the Trustee agree as follows: Part I.
STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF TRUST
Subject to the provisions of Part II hereof, all the provisions contained
in the Basic Agreement are herein incorporated by reference in their entirety
and shall be deemed to be a part of this instrument as fully and to the same
extent as though said provisions had been set forth in full in this instrument.
A. Article IX, entitled "Additional Covenants; Miscellaneous Provisions,"
shall be amended as follows:
(i) The first sentence of Section 9.05 - Written Notice shall be amended by
deleting the language "Prudential Securities Incorporated at Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxx,
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000" and replacing it with "Prudential Investment
Management LLC at 000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxx Center Three, Xxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx
00000".
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Part II.
SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF TRUST
The following special terms and conditions are hereby agreed to:
A. The Trust is denominated National Equity Trust, Short-Term Low Five Covered
Write Option Trust Series 9.
B. The publicly traded stocks listed in Schedule A hereto are those which,
subject to the terms of this Indenture, have been or are to be deposited in
Trust under this Indenture as of the date hereof subject to the Purchase
Rights listed in Schedule A hereto.
C. The term "Depositor" shall mean Prudential Investment Management Services
LLC.
D. The term "Portfolio Supervisor" shall mean Prudential Investments LLC.
E. The aggregate number of Units referred to in Sections 2.03 and 9.01 of the
Basic Agreement is as of the date hereof.
F. A Unit of the Trust is hereby declared initially equal to 1/ th of the
Trust.
G. The term "First Settlement Date" shall mean , 2003.
H. The term "Distribution Date" shall be as soon as possible after the
Termination Date to Unit Holders of record on the Termination Date.
I. The term "Termination Date" shall mean , 2003.
J. The Trustee's Annual Fee shall be $ (per 1,000 Units).
K. The Portfolio Supervisor's portfolio supervisory service fee shall be $.25
per 1,000 Units.
[Signatures and acknowledgments on separate pages]