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Original Agreement and Declaration of Trust was adopted January 22, 1991; current Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust adopted April 11, 2007.)

Agreement and Declaration of Trust • August 27th, 2007 • Franklin Strategic Series • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Declaration of Trust
• Filed
  August 27th, 2007
• Company
  Franklin Strategic Series
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

EXHIBIT A

Master Custody Agreement • August 27th, 2007 • Franklin Strategic Series

• Contract Type
  Master Custody Agreement
• Filed
  August 27th, 2007
• Company
  Franklin Strategic Series

The following is a list of the Investment Companies and their respective Series for which the Custodian shall serve under the Master Custody Agreement dated as of February 16, 1996.