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Scottish Oriental Smlr Co Tst PLC
21 December 2006


The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust Plc

21 December 2006


               THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC


                           VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL


In conformity with the Transparency Directive's transitional provision 6 we
would like to notify the market of the following:


The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust Plc's capital consists of
26,235,601 ordinary shares with voting rights.


The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust Plc also has 3,978,049 warrants in
issue.


The above figure (26,235,601) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for
the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify
their interest in, or a change to their interest in, The Scottish Oriental
Smaller Companies Trust Plc under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.







The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust Plc

Company Secretary

21 December 2006



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