Free Translation of the Original in Portuguese JHSF PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A. CORPORATE REGISTRY ID (NIRE) 35.300.333.578 CORPORATE TAXPAYER’S ID (CNPJ/MF) 08.294.224/0001-65 Minutes of the Extraordinary General Meeting Date, Time and Place: on October 16, 2006, at 9:00 a.m., at the Company’s headquarters, located at Rua Amauri, 255, 5º andar, in the city and state of São Paulo. Attendance: shareholders representing the Company’s total voting capital stock. Presiding Board: Mr. José Auriemo Neto, Chairman; Mr. Gabriel Ribeiro, Secretary. Call and Publication: the call was waived in view of the attendance of all shareholders, pursuant to paragraph 4, of article 124 of Law no. 6,404/76 and its subsequent amendments. Agenda: (i) resolution on the amendment to Articles 10 and 12 of the Bylaws relative to the Company’s Management manner, (ii) election of a new officer, should the resolution set forth in item “i” above be approved and (iii) establishment of the officers’ annual global compensation for 2006. Resolutions taken by unanimous vote: (i) to amend the wording of Articles 10 and 12 of the Bylaws, so as to include that the Company’s Board of Executive Officers shall have an Executive Vice President and the company’s representation shall be carried out independently by the Chief Executive Officer of by the Executive Vice President jointly with the Officer with no specific designation or even by an attorney-infact jointly with the Executive Vice President or with the Officer with no specific designation. In view of the resolution taken, Articles 10 and 12 of the Bylaws were amended and now present the following new wording: “Article 10 – The Company shall be managed by a Board of Executive Officers composed of three (3) members, one Chief Executive Officer, one Executive Vice President and one Officer with no specific designation, elected by the General Meeting for a term of office of three (3) years. Paragraph One – At any moment and without justified reason, shareholders may promote the substitution of the members appointed by them to compose the Board of Executive Officers, event in which shareholders undertake to carry out all applicable measures to instate the general meeting aiming to elect the substitute(s) of that(those) Officer(s) who was(were) dismissed or resigned, within at most thirty (30) days as of the date the event is announced. Paragraph Two – The Officers’ compensation shall be established by the general meeting and recorded as general expenses (…) Article 12 – It shall be exclusively incumbent upon the Chief Executive Officer, or upon the Executive Vice President jointly with the Officer with no specific designation or even by an attorney-in-fact on behalf of the company jointly with the Executive Vice President or jointly with the Officer with no specific designation, to carry out the necessary or convenient acts to manage the Company. To do so, it shall be available to them, among other powers, the necessary powers to represent the company in court or out of it, actively or passively before third parties, any public bodies, federal, state or city authorities, as well as public autonomous entities, mixed economy companies and quasigovernmental entities, including the signature of checks, exchanges, payment orders, deeds or any other securities, agreements or documents that imply responsibility or obligation to the company. Sole Paragraph – The powers-of-attorney granted by the company shall be always signed by the Chief Executive Officer and, in addition to expressly state the granted powers, they shall, with exception of those for judicial purposes, have a limited period of validity.”; (ii) to elect Mr. Eduardo Silveira Camara, Brazilian, married, business administrator, Identity Card (RG) no 4.113.009-1-SSP/SP, Individual Taxpayer’s ID (CPF) no. 356.55 1.608-97, domiciled in the city and state of São Paulo, at Rua Amauri, 255, 5º andar, to hold the new position of Chief Executive Officer, who invested in office pursuant to the respective legal provisions, to perform his duties up to the Annual General Meeting to be held in 2009. The elected officer expressly declares, under the penalties established by Law, not to be involved in any crime that prevents him from performing business or commercial activities or take part in the company’s management; (iii) to establish the global annual compensation for the Board of Executive Officers for the year of 2006 in up to three hundred thousand reais (R$300,000.00). Drawing up and Reading of the Minutes: Nothing else to be discussed, the meeting was adjourned for the time necessary for the drawing up of these minutes at the Company’s records, and after being read and approved, were signed by all attending members. Presiding Board: Mr. José Auriemo Neto, Chairman; Mr. Gabriel Ribeiro, Secretary. Attending Shareholders: JHS F PAR S.A. (by José Auriemo Neto) and JAN PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A. (by José Auriemo Neto). This is a free English translation of the original instrument drawn up in the Company’s records. Presiding Board Secretary ______________________________ Gabriel Ribeiro JHSF PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A. Extraordinary General Meeting held on October 16, 2006 Shareholders Attending List SHAREHOLDER’S NAME, QUALIFICATION AND SIGNATURE AMOUNT OF SHARES JHS F PAR S.A., joint-stock company, headquartered in the city and state of São Paulo, at Rua Amauri, nº 255, 5º andar, CEP 01448-000, Corporate Taxpayer’s ID (CNPJ) no. 66.727.132/0001-28, with Bylaws filed at the Trade Board of the State of São Paulo under Corporate Registry ID (NIRE) no. 35.300.329.341, hereby represented by its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. José Auriemo Neto, Brazilian, married, businessman, Identity Card (RG) no. 25.687.342-2-SSP/SP, Individual Taxpayer’s ID (CPF/MF) no. 256.393.178-92, domiciled in the city and state of São Paulo at Rua Amauri, 255, 5º andar, Jardim Europa, CEP 01448-000. 66,316,487 Signature JAN PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A., joint-stock company, headquartered in the city and state of São Paulo, at Rua Amauri, nº 255, 5º andar, CEP 01448-000, Corporate Taxpayer’s ID (CNPJ) no. 07.895.729/0001-12, with Bylaws filed at the Trade Board of the State of São Paulo under Corporate Registry ID (NIRE) no. 35.300.328.124, hereby represented by its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. José Auriemo Neto, Brazilian, married, businessman, Identity Card (RG) no. 25.687.342-2-SSP/SP, Individual Taxpayer’s ID (CPF/MF) no. 256.393.178-92, domiciled in the city and state of São Paulo at Rua Amauri, 255, 5º andar, Jardim Europa, CEP 01448-000. 513 Signature I certify that this is a free English translation of the original instrument drawn up in the Company’s records Gabriel Ribeiro – Presiding Board Secretary