Charter Hall Office REIT : Vacation of second Judicial Advice Date

ASX/MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT VACATION OF SECOND JUDICIAL ADVICE DATE

Thursday, 15 March 2012

Charter Hall Office Management Limited

ABN 75 006 765 206

AFS Licence No. 247075 as responsible entity of Charter Hall Office REIT

Charter Hall Office Management Limited (CHOML), the responsible entity for Charter Hall Office REIT (ASX:CQO) (CQO), announces that the Supreme Court of New South Wales has granted a vacation of the

16 March 2012 date for the second judicial advice hearing in relation to the proposed trust scheme pending the completion of the sale of CQO's remaining US assets.

The vacation of this hearing date, which was foreshadowed in the unitholder letter dated 6 March 2012, will not affect the timing of today's unitholder meeting, which will commence at 10.00am as scheduled.

Once CHOML has confirmed a revised date for the Second Judicial Advice hearing, in addition to advising

ASX of that date, it will place an advertisement in The Australian newspaper as soon as practicable.

For further information please contact: Adrian Taylor

Chief Executive Officer Charter Hall Office REIT Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]

Investor enquiries: Kylie Ramsden

Head of Listed Investor Relations
Charter Hall
Tel: [phone] [e-mail]

Jill Rikard-Bell

Chief Operating Officer Charter Hall Office REIT Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]

Media enquiries: Rachel Mornington-West

Head of Marketing and Communications
Charter Hall
Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]

About Charter Hall Office REIT

Charter Hall Office REIT is a leading listed real estate investment trust focused on investing in high grade office buildings predominantly located in major business districts across Australia and the United States (the US portfolio is under contract for sale). A customer focused approach to asset management drives the leasing and refurbishment initiatives with a view to maximising returns of the underlying assets.
Charter Hall Office REIT is managed by Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) is one of Australia's leading fully integrated property groups, with 20 years' experience managing high quality property on behalf of institutional, wholesale and retail clients. Charter Hall has over $10 billion of funds under management across the office, retail, industrial and residential sectors. The Group has offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Warsaw and Chicago.
The Group's success is underpinned by a highly skilled and motivated team with diverse expertise across property sectors and risk-return profiles. Sustainability is a key element of its business approach and by ensuring its actions are commercially sound and make a difference to its people, customers and the environment, Charter Hall can make a positive impact for its investors, the community and the Group.
For further information on Charter Hall Group and Charter Hall Office REIT go to www.charterhall.com.au